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Shepherds Cottage - 1138585 - photo 1
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Hawkshead, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Wonderful barn conversion on the outskirts of Hawkshead village in the Lake District National Park. Private hot tub. Lake views. Ambleside 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1138585)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £620

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Summerhow Retreat - 1151286 - photo 1
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Kendal, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA9
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Summerhow Retreat is a charming abode in the outskirts of Kendal, a vibrant town in Cumbria. Family-friendly. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Countryside views. Windermere 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1151286)

  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £374

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Dalegarth Hall Farm Cottage 2 - 1135822 - photo 1
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Boot near Eskdale Green, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA19
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Dalegarth Hall Farm Cottage 2 is a delightful holiday home situated in Boot, Eskdale, a quaint parish in Cumbria. In National Park. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Eskdale 1.9 miles; Gosforth 7.3 miles; Seascale 9.9 miles; Wasdale Head 11.5 miles. (Ref. 1135822)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £469

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Dalegarth Hall Farm Cottage 1 - 1135824 - photo 1
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Boot near Eskdale Green, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA19
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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Dalegarth Hall Farm Cottage 2 is a delightful holiday home situated in Boot, Eskdale, a quaint parish in Cumbria. In National Park. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Eskdale 1.9 miles; Gosforth 7.3 miles; Seascale 9.9 miles; Wasdale Head 11.5 miles. (Ref. 1135824)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £567

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Jaycot - 1150208 - photo 1
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Alston, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA9
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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Jaycot is a beautifully-presented barn conversion resting in the centre of Alston, a pretty market town in Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Penrith 19.8 miles; Lake District National Park 22.3 miles. (Ref. 1150208)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £578

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Flosh Cottage - 1152133 - photo 1
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Cleator near Cleator Moor, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA23
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Flosh Cottage, a lovely holiday cottage resting in the peaceful village of Cleator, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Beautiful views. Close to Lake District. Whitehaven 5.2 miles; Cockermouth 13.9 miles; Bassenthwaite 21.7 miles. (Ref. 1152133)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £337

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Garden Cottage - 1141145 - photo 1
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Great Salkeld, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Garden Cottage is a charming cottage situated in Great Salkeld near Lazonby, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Near Lake District National Park. Penrith 5.3 miles; Pooley Bridge 11 miles. (Ref. 1141145)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £480

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Flosh Caravan - 1152135 - photo 1
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Allonby near Aspatria, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA15
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

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Flosh Caravan is a pleasant single-storey lodge resting in the superb Manor House Park, Cumbria. Open-plan. Smart TV. Off-road parking. On-site bar. Aspatria 4.8 miles; Silloth 6.5 miles; Maryport 7.8 miles; Wigton 11 miles. (Ref. 1152135)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

3 nights from £358

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Gressingham 7 - 1150607 - photo 1
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Warton near Carnforth, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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Gressingham 7 is a delightful, single-storey lodge settled into Warton, near Carnforth, Lancashire. Close to a lake. Watersports facilities. In AONB. Lancaster 8.8 miles; Laker District National Park 9.9 miles; Forest of Bowland AONB 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1150607)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £728

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Winder Barn - 1131722 - photo 1
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Askham, Cumbria, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA10
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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Winder Barn, a lovely holiday barn conversion resting near Askham, Cumbria. Smart TV. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. En-suites. Off-road parking. Penrith 5 miles; Ambleside 30.2 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 33.4 miles. (Ref. 1131722)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £557

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Little Winder - 1150899 - photo 1
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Askham, Cumbria, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA10
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

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Little Winder is a quaint holiday cottage located on the outskirts of the charming village of Askham. Single-storey. Couple's retreat. Pet-friendly. Penrith 6 miles; Ambleside 36 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 32.8 miles. (Ref. 1150899)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £476

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Driftwood Studio - 1135154 - photo 1
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Goadsbarrow near Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

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Driftwood Studio is a charming and stylish abode resting along the coast in Goadsbarrow, near Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Romantic. Countryside views. Barrow-in-Furness 5.4 miles; Ulverston 7.3 miles; Windermere 24.8 miles. (Ref. 1135154)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

  • 20% off - Fri 3rd May to 31st May 2024

3 nights from £375

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Brimstone - 1147357 - photo 1
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Backbarrow near Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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Brimstone is a sleek, duplex apartment over the second and third floors, resting in the village of Backbarrow near Ulverston, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Lake Windermere 10.1 miles; Coniston Water 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1147357)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £488

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Lilymere Boat House - 1149646 - photo 1
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Sedbergh, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA10
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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Lilymere Boat House, a stunning lakeside property is located near the historical town of Sedbergh. Between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Kendal 7.7 miles; Hawes 19.3 miles. (Ref. 1149646)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £1060

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Howgill House - 1150042 - photo 1
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Sedbergh, Yorkshire Dales - North, LA10
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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Howgill House is a charming three-storey abode resting in Sedbergh, a quaint market town in Cumbria. Open-plan. Near to shop and pub. Woodburning stove. Kendal 11.1 miles; Hawes 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1150042)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £557

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The Tower - 1102745 - photo 1
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Kirklinton near Longtown, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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The Tower is a charming, two-bedroom abode tucked away in Kirklinton, a small village in Cumbria. Romantic. Underfloor heating. Smart TV. Longtown 4.7 miles; Gretna Green 8.6 miles; Brampton 8.6 miles; Carlisle 9 miles; Dumfries 32. (Ref. 1102745)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £347

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Briars Lea - 1133209 - photo 1
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Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

  • Sykes rating

Briars Lee, a stunning, reverse-level holiday home in Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria. Garden with pond. Hot tub. Unique home. View of Lake Windermere. Windermere Train Station 2 miles: Ambleside 5.9 miles; Kendal 9 miles. (Ref. 1133209)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • £25 off - Sat 20th Apr to 31st May 2024

3 nights from £1452

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Rose House - 1148853 - photo 1
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Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

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Rose House, a beautifully-presented, family-friendly property is located in the lovely lakeside town of Windermere. Massage chair. Hot tub. Near amenities. Ambleside 5.3 miles; Kendal 9.2 miles. (Ref. 1148853)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £870

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Eden Vale - 1150549 - photo 1
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Broughton-In-Furness, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA20
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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Eden Vale, a rustic cottage is located in the lovely market town of Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Within Lake District National Park. Millom 7.2 miles; Coniston 9.2 miles; Ulverston 11.4 miles (Ref. 1150549)

  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £489

Last booked 2 days ago
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Winder Green - 1131723 - photo 1
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Askham, Cumbria, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA10
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

  • Sykes rating

Winder Green is a well-presented cottage situated near the lovely village of Askham in Cumbria. Tranquil rural setting. Pet-friendly. Reverse-level. Penrith 5 miles; Ambleside 30.2 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 33.4 miles. (Ref. 1131723)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £726

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Looking for Lake District cottages at the last minute? With over 600 cottages in the national park in some of the most desirable locations, we're sure you'll find the perfect hand-picked cottage for your last-minute holiday in the Lake District

Why Last Minute Lake District Cottages?

With its UNESCO World Heritage status, last-minute Lake District breaks are bound to please all guests. The national park entices visitors from all over the world for its unique scenery, wildlife, history and culture. Guided walks are within reach of last-minute Lake District log cabins and are available across diverse landscapes to suit all levels of mobility, including wheelchair and pushchair-friendly footpaths. Whether you seek tranquillity or bustling villages to discover local produce and heritage, these last-minute Lake District breaks truly have it all. Visit our Lake District Travel Guide to discover more popular attractions.

Places to visit from a Last-minute Lake District Break

These last-minute Lake District holidays provide an ideal base for exploring further afield, St Bees and Barrow-in-Furness lie on the outskirts of the Lake District on the Cumbrian coast, perfect for those craving sea views, dramatic coastlines and sandy beaches. During your last-minute holiday in the Lake District, you may want to enjoy a visit to the iconic towns of the park! Ambleside is a must, hosting the stunning waterfall of Stock Ghyll Force. Bowness-on-Windermere is another delight, home to a charming marina that backs onto Lake Windermere.

Other places to visit include:

Grasmere

Hawkshead

Keswick

Types of Lake District Holidays

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