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A magnificent country house set in beautiful woodlands high above lake windermere. leisure suite and two hot tubs with twelve bedrooms. (Ref. 942045)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • Sky TV

7 nights from £4599

  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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An imposing three storey former farmhouse set on a high hillside amongst wonderful moorland with fantastic views. Seven bedrooms and a magnificent leisure facility with indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi and steam room. Not to be missed! Sedburgh 3.5 miles. (Ref. 1163095)

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7 nights from £4856

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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    4.8

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A Victorian, Grade II listed property situated in the rural village of Mungrisdale in the Lake District. Fabulous interior design. Idyllic location. South-facing landscaped garden. (Ref. 1042842)

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7 nights from £1620

  • Sleeps25
  • Bedrooms13
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    4.7

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A stunning Edwardian house in Bardsea with hot tub, sauna, woodburner, WiFi, en-suite bedrooms, mature grounds. Close to Ulverston, coast and Lake District National Park. (Ref. 918339)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Games room

7 nights from £3738

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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A spectacular four-bedroom detached holiday home settled in Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria. Open-plan. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. Close to lake. Ambleside 5.8 miles; Kendal 9 miles. (Ref. 1100192)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £1908

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Majestic stone detached cottage, 1.5 miles from Backbarrow. Private hot tub, woodburning stove, slate interior wall and beams, underfloor heating, WiFi. Large terrace courtyard garden with stunning views. Newby Bridge 2.5 miles. (Ref. 923820)

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7 nights from £966

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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Outstanding, contemporary property in breathtaking setting close to Grasmere. Surrounded by stunning gardens and sun terrace with glass balustrades. Luxurious furnishings and appliances throughout. (Ref. 1042138)

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7 nights from £1570

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Mere View, a Luxury house close to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. Tastefully decorated. Neutral tones. EV charger. Ambleside 5.3 miles; Kendal 10.4 miles; Coniston 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1137229)

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7 nights from £765

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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Superb semi-detached cottage in Grange-over-Sands. Perfect for families. Juliet balcony with views of Morecambe Bay. Ideal touring base for Lake District and Cumbrian coastline. Cartmel 2 miles. (Ref. 22883)

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7 nights from £733

  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
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An arresting detached dwelling sitting at the centre of excitement within the town of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. Outstanding sea views. Period features. En-suites. Newby Bridge 6.5 miles; Milnthorpe 11 miles; Kendal 13.6 miles. (Ref. 1024036)

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7 nights from £2461

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.7

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A gorgeous, contemporary cottage in the village of Watermillock in the Lake District. Open-plan living. Idyllic views of Ullswater. En-suite. WiFi. Smart TVs. (Ref. 984069)

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7 nights from £1310

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
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This semi-detached cottage lies in the small village of Great Asby near Appleby-In-Westmorland. Renovated barn. Underfloor heating. En-suite. Kirkby Stephen 7.7 miles; Penrith 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1044804)

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7 nights from £570

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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A gloriously penthouse apartment located at Waterhead in lovely landscaped gardens. Fabulous views. Scenic setting. Ideal for couples or families of four. (Ref. 1042541)

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7 nights from £891

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  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
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A distinctive Swiss-style chalet in beautiful Elterwater. Surrounded by breath-taking views and close to Ambleside, Grasmere and Windermere. Luxurious fittings and furnishings throughout. (Ref. 1041550)

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7 nights from £1912

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
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Five star gold graded luxury country house with social living space, Lake views throughout, spacious jacuzzi/hot tub under gazebo, private parking, Helicopter landing, lawned garden, beautiful rural setting close to the western shores of Lake Windermere. (Ref. 1041275)

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7 nights from £3116

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A marvelous two-bedroom cottage resting in Talkin, Cumbria. Bedrooms with en-suites. Beautiful views. Permit parking. Romantic. Carlisle 10.1 miles. (Ref. 1082579)

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  • £90 off - Fri 24th Jan to 31st Jan 2025

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7 nights from £701

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A lovely apartment situated in the village of Wetheral in Cumbria. En-suite bedrooms. Views across Eden Valley. Off road parking. Over first and second floors. Carlisle 5.3 miles. (Ref. 972236)

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7 nights from £742

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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A large farmhouse resting in Graythwaite, near Hawkshead, in the Lake District National Park. Shared indoor swimming pool. Families. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Ambleside 11.4 miles; Kendal 16 miles. (Ref. 1059253)

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  • Swimming pool
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £1241

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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An impeccable, detached three-storey house settled in Keswick, Cumbria. Ample off-road parking. Dog-friendly. Near a river. Bassenthwaite 6.4 miles, Ullswater 15.9 miles; Cockermouth 13.9 miles. (Ref. 1091612)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £1584

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A gorgeous semi-detached cottage nestled on the outskirts of Carnforth, Lancashire. Games room. En-suite. WiFi. Capernwray 2.9 miles; Morecambe 6.6 miles; Lake District National Park 11.9 miles. (Ref. 986936)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

7 nights from £441

Are you looking for a destination that appeals to adults and children alike? Look no further than the Lake District for your next family holiday, a haven for all things outdoors.

Located in the north of England, this National Park is perfect for a family holiday. The kids will love exploring and using up their boundless energy as much as the adults will appreciate the ever-changing and stunning backdrop.

A family break in the Lake District is the perfect base for a holiday full of adventure, exploration and, most importantly, spending quality time together. Explore the outstanding National Park, the second largest of its kind in the UK, offering more than 4,000 square kilometres of stunningly preserved land to appreciate. Climb Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, try a range of water sports at Lake Windemere, the country's largest natural lake, and follow the fascinating footsteps of both William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter.

Browse this great selection of family-friendly cottages in the Lake District; from traditional cottages amidst copious, rural scenery and inviting coastal hideaways to properties right in the heart of the vibrant centres of thriving towns, such as Keswick, Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere. If you still haven't found what you're looking for, check out the full list of family holiday cottages in the UK.