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Outstanding cottage in 6 acres of woodland within walking distance to Bowness-on-Windermere. Spacious rooms with woodburning stove. Large gardens with hot tub. Ambleside 5 miles. (Ref. 958713)

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7 nights from £1455

  • Sleeps25
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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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7 nights from £4599

  • Sleeps8
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This beautiful period property rests in the town of Ambleside within the Lake District National Park. En-suite. Cinema room. Woodburning stove. Grasmere 4 miles; Windermere 4.8 miles; Keswick 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1016150)

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7 nights from £1868

  • Sleeps26
  • Bedrooms12
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A fabulous three storey holiday home, sleeps 26 with hot tub, sauna and bar, located just a ten minute walk from Ulverston. (Ref. 971095)

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7 nights from £3395

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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An exceptional, detached holiday retreat on the outskirts of Kendal. River views. Off-road parking. WiFi. Hot tub. Windermere 9.4 miles; Ambleside 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1066269)

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7 nights from £1610

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.9

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A superb Grade II listed house resting in Penrith, near Ullswater, Cumbria. En-suite bathrooms. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Carlisle 17.7 miles; Keswick 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1078897)

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7 nights from £1662

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    4.7

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Character cottage overlooking the village green in picturesque Grasmere at the heart of the Lakes. Modern boutique hotel luxury plus period charm. WiFi. Off road parking for one car. All amenities within walking distance. (Ref. 972547)

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7 nights from £533

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A spectacular, detached house resting in the Borrowdale Valley near Rosthwaite, Cumbria. Bedrooms with en-suites. Woodburning stoves. Large garden. Keswick 7.6 miles. (Ref. 1064519)

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7 nights from £1883

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Outstanding luxury stone, terraced cottage. Private terrace courtyard garden with hot tub. Woodburning stove, beams, all en-suite bedrooms with smart TVs. Newby Bridge 2.5 miles. (Ref. 938718)

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7 nights from £1777

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A stunning, three-bedroom property in Bowness-On-Windermere, close to Lake Windermere and all the shops & restaurants. Off-road parking. Windermere Train Station 1.6 miles: Ambleside 5.7 miles; Kendal 10.1 miles. (Ref. 1119883)

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7 nights from £1410

  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms7
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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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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

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A magnificent, mid-terrace house resting in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. Near a lake. Near a railway station. Ample off-road parking. Ambleside 5.8 miles; Kendal 9.6 miles. (Ref. 1083699)

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7 nights from £963

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Birkwray Barn, a beautifully-luxurious, three-storey abode situated in Outgate near Hawkshead in Cumbria, with a woodburning stove and countryside views. Ambleside 3.8 miles; Kendal 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1162435)

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7 nights from £1218

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A beautiful, detached Victorian property resting on the outskirts of Hawkshead, Lake District. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Ample off-road parking. Ambleside 5.2 miles; Windermere 9 miles. (Ref. 1064472)

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7 nights from £1504

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This exquisite, 18th century cottage rests in Troutbeck, Cumbria. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Countryside views. Ambleside 3.6 miles; Windermere 7.1 miles. (Ref. 1058439)

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7 nights from £983

  • Sleeps6
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7 nights from £562

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Superb unique stone terraced cottage. Private hot tub, beamed vaulted ceilings woodburning stove, underfloor heating, WiFi. Two private terrace courtyards with duel aspect and views overlooking grounds. Newby Bridge 2.5 miles. (Ref. 938719)

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7 nights from £1321

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7 nights from £1020

  • 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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  • Games room

7 nights from £3738

The Lake District is a breath-taking national park tucked away in the North West of England in Cumbria. Boasting countless fells, mesmerising lakes and an abundance of attractions and activities, it’s unsurprising that it’s one of the most popular destinations in the UK. 

If you're looking to get away to a Lake District holiday cottage, look no further than this fantastic selection of properties. No matter what type of Lake District holiday you're looking for, you're sure to find the perfect fit in this collection.

Why Lake District Cottages? 

The Lake District is an ideal destination for lovers of the great outdoors; it's a region of breathtaking natural beauty, from the highest fells to the quietest valleys and from the sands of the Cumbrian coast to the rolling hills of North Yorkshire. By choosing one of these holiday cottages in the Lake District, you’re perfectly placed to explore it all! 

Seasoned walkers can take up the challenge of mighty Skiddaw, Scafell Pike (England's highest mountain) and the ever-popular Helvellyn, while those looking for a leisurely stroll can enjoy walks at lower levels around the shores of several of the smaller lakes, including Grasmere.

For more fascinating activities to occupy your time, take a look at our Lake District travel guide

Places to visit while Staying in a Lake District Holiday Cottage 

There is an endless choice when it comes to things to do and places to visit during Lake District holidays. Explore the iconic lake town of Bowness-on-Windermere where you can enjoy the beauty of Lake Windermere. Here you can enjoy walks around its shore, a spot of wild swimming and even a variety of watersports including kayaking and paddleboarding. The town is also home to The World of Beatrix Potter, an amazing attraction for families staying at these Lake District cottages. There are also countless places to eat and drink including lakefront bars or delicious spots such as Boaters Bar and Boardwalk Bar and Grill. 

Other wonderful towns and villages include Hawkshead, home to a fantastic range of walking and outdoor shops as well as a wonderful chocolate factory where you can stock up on delicious treats to help remember your time away in a Lake District holiday let. Head to the coastline by visiting the town of Grange-over-Sands where you can walk along the estuary walls or visit the 17th-century Holker Hall.

Another town near your Lake District accommodation is Coniston, an idyllic village home to the Coniston Brewing Company and the picturesque Coniston Water, which is surrounded by scenic hills and woodlands. Walking around its shores is a hugely popular activity offering far-reaching views of the water and the Lake District’s landscape. 

Discover more attractions in the Lake District to enjoy during your next Lake District holiday. 

Popular destinations to visit from cottages in the Lake District: 

Ambleside 

Buttermere 

Cartmel 

Derwentwater 

Eskdale 

Kendal 

Keswick 

Ravenglass

Troutbeck 

Ulverston 

Looking for somewhere specific? Browse more destinations in the Lake District and Cumbria

Types of Lake District Holidays  

Begin your next adventure today by booking one of these delightful Lake District holiday cottages today! 

Bring everyone together when you book a family cottage in the Lake District or a large Lake District cottage, including your four-legged friends by choosing a dog-friendly Lake District cottage holiday

Make unforgettable memories with your loved one by choosing a lodge or log cabin holiday in the Lake District, romantic cottage in the Lake District or a Lake District hot tub cottage, and add touches of luxury to your break by choosing luxury Lake District cottages, luxury Lake District lodges or cottages with a pool in the Lake District

 If you want to experience a unique holiday, try glamping in the Lake District or holiday parks in the Lake District

Alternatively, there are Lake District country cottages for the ultimate rural retreat, and remote cottages in the Lake District for a peaceful break, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. You could even enjoy a stay in an unusual cottage in the Lake District.

Find great deals with last-minute Lake District cottages perfect for those looking for spontaneous short break in the Lake District

View the full collection of Cumbria cottages today!