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Impressive Cumbria cottage, a detached farmhouse with woodburner, beams, en-suites, garden. On working farm near Sebergham. Penrith 10 miles. (Ref. 9984)

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7 nights from €1263

  • Sleeps8
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7 nights from €1150

  • Sleeps4
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A centrally located three-storey cottage resting in Kendal, Cumbria. Near a National Park. Pet-friendly. Traditional. Woodburning stove. Permit parking. Windermere 8.1 miles. (Ref. 1103042)

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7 nights from €527

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  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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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 €975

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(Ref. 1041096)

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7 nights from €557

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River Bank is the perfect base for a small family or couples based in the Langdales. Garden. Off roaf parking for 2 cars. Pub 4 mins walk. Ambleside 2.6 miles. (Ref. 1040859)

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7 nights from €628

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Yonder Lea, a stunningly-presented bungalow in the beautiful town of Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria. Single-storey. Garden decking. Smart TV. WiFi. Windermere Train Station 1.5 miles: Ambleside 5.7 miles; Kendal 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1140436)

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7 nights from €893

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Sweden Bridge Cottage is a delightful cottage located in the village of Ambleside in Cumbria. In the Lake District National Park. Driveway parking. Grasmere 4.2 miles; Windermere 5 miles; Keswick 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1156397)

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7 nights from €592

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Riverbank is a well-positioned, duplex apartment overlooking River Rothay in Grasmere, Cumbria. Lake District National Park. Close to amenities. Pet-friendly. Ambleside 4.3 miles; Windermere 8.6 miles; Keswick 13 miles. (Ref. 1143050)

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7 nights from €563

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This Penrith cottage is a fabulous, 'upside down' semi-detached, stone barn conversion in small hamlet of Catterlen. Exposed beams. Woodburner. Near C2C cycle track. Penrith 5 miles. (Ref. 4231)

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7 nights from €483

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Traditional character cottage in a beautiful rural location situated on a Lakeland fell, close to the shores of Lake Ullswater. Lovely views, beams, woodburner. Walks from the door. Pooley Bridge 5 miles. (Ref. 926852)

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7 nights from €666

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A wonderful, Grade II listed holiday home resting in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Character features. Large lawned garden. Central location. Penrith 13.5 miles; Barnard Castle 25.8 miles. (Ref. 1109365)

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7 nights from €606

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An attached barn conversion located 3 miles from Cockermouth in Cumbria. Exposed wooden beams. Near Lake District National Park. Period features. (Ref. 964703)

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7 nights from €424

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.7

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Grade II listed Lake District cottage. Peaceful location on side of Wild Boar Fell. Probably one of the best views in Lakeland. Ravenstonedale 4.5 miles. (Ref. 2888)

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7 nights from €699

  • Sleeps6
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Handsome Lakeland residence. Family Friendly. Central location. Private parking. WiFi. Patio with furniture. Pub 4 min walk. Grasmere 4 miles. (Ref. 1040914)

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7 nights from €610

  • Sleeps4
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A well-presented apartment set in a former Victorian gentlemen’s residence, resting in the village of Near Sawrey. Access to three acres of shared grounds. Stunning views to the southern and western fells. Ideal for a family or two couples. (Ref. 1043107)

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7 nights from €577

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A delightful cottage on a working dairy farm, close to the Lake District National Park. En-suite bedroom, woodburning stove. Character accommodation. Wigton 2.5 miles. Carlisle 12 miles. (Ref. 18931)

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7 nights from €714

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Delightful semi-detached cottage in the village of Backbarrow near Newby Bridge and Cartmel. Excellent walking with Windermere nearby. Woodburning stove. Conservatory leading to patio garden. Newby Bridge 1 mile. (Ref. 996179)

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7 nights from €522

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A former Quarryman's cottage in Chapel Stile nr Ambleside & with walks from the door & two dogs welcome. Modern kitchen and shower room. Ambleside 4 miles. (Ref. 1041944)

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7 nights from €624

  • Sleeps8
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An idyllic stone cottage set within the quaint town of Alston, Cumbria. Fantastic countryside views. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. Stanhope 18.6 miles; Haydon Bridge 18.8 miles; Penrith 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1073338)

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7 nights from €888

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 would like help finding the perfect self-catering accommodation in the Lakes, please contact our travel experts on 01244356695.