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Skelwith Bridge Cottages

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A white two-story house with a gravel driveway surrounded by trees and shrubs at Bridge Howe in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

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Bridge Howe, a delightful holiday cottage resting in Skelwith Bridge, Lake District. Private garden. Private parking. Smart TV. Secure bike storage. Grasmere 6.8 miles; Windermere 9.0 miles; Keswick 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1151608)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights From £990

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An exterior view of a stone house with glass balcony and gravel path surrounded by trees and lawn at Birkwray Barn Outgate near Hawkshead
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Outgate near Hawkshead, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

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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)

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


for 7 nights From £1272

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A living room with two purple sofas and yellow pillows a wooden coffee table yellow rug and dining table at Larna Place Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

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Highly commended Four-Star accommodation. Architect-designed accommodation. Close to the centre of Ambleside. Spectacular views. Large patio. Social open plan living space. Private parking and electric charging point. (Ref. 1041281)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights From £1194

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A white house with black window frames and a central door with a garden and paved pathway in front at Cross Brow in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.6★

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Superb accomodation in a traditional white farmhouse just moments from the heart of Ambleside and the lake at Waterhead. Beautiful garden with patios and furniture. (Ref. 1042137)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher


for 7 nights From £1266

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A living room with a gray sofa a wooden coffee table with cups and flowers a TV on a wooden stand and red plaid curtains at Riverville in Grasmere
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Grasmere, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

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Riverville is a smart and chic riverside apartment finished to exacting standards, with a riverside location and private parking (Ref. 1041639)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 7 nights From £824

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A stone house with large windows and a paved pathway at Landower House in Ambleside
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Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

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Superb contemporary Lakeland home. Four bedrooms, all with en-suites and TVs. Underfloor heating to bathrooms. Two patios. Off road parking for 4 cars. Pub 6 min walk. Lake Windermere and Waterhead Pier 1.2 miles. (Ref. 1053392)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights From £1280

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A house with a garage and garden at Redwood in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Redwood is a modern detached property occupying a slightly elevated spot on the lower slopes of Wansfell. Great location to all amenities (Ref. 1042136)

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


for 7 nights From £510

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A living room with beige sofas green cushions a glass coffee table a fireplace and a television at Beech View in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

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Lakeland residence in a peaceful location a short stroll to Ambleside. Three bedrooms. Fitted kitchen. Open plan living. Large garden and balcony. Private parking for four cars. (Ref. 1041256)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights From £606

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A living room with leather sofas coffee table fireplace and television at Hill Cottage in Ambleside
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Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

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Lakeland cottage in the centre of Ambleside. Modern bathrooms. Private back garden. Private parking. Pub 6 min walk. Lake Windermere 12 min walk. (Ref. 1041070)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • £72 off - Sat 31st Oct to 7th Nov 2026


for 7 nights From £644

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A white two-story house with garden and metal staircase at Hillhead in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

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Hillhead is a welcoming house within the Lake District National Park, in the town of Ambleside, Cumbria, boasting a woodburning stove and a balcony. Grasmere 4.4 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1041531)

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


for 7 nights From £946

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A white house with two windows and shrubs in a gravel garden at Swirl How in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

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A beautifully appointed single-storey property in Ambleside with magnificent, panoramic views towards Loughrigg. Bike storage. Private parking. Beautiful views. Bowness-on-Windermere 5.4 miles; Kendal 13.1 miles. (Ref. 1042698)

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


for 7 nights From £679

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An outdoor patio area with chairs and plants beside a stone wall and white house at Highfold in Ambleside
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Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

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Highfold is a character cottage in Ambleside, close to all the shops & restaurants, and a short walk to the Lake. Perfect for families. Woodburning stove. Patio garden. (Ref. 1042608)

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


for 7 nights From £635

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The Barn at Grasmere - 1174535 - photo 1
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5
Grasmere, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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The Barn at Grasmere is a charming cottage resting in Grasmere, Cumbria, boasting lake and countryside views, a woodburning stove, and off-road parking. Ambleside 4.7 miles; Windermere 8.9 miles; Keswick 12.8 miles. (Ref. 1174535)

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


for 7 nights From £701

Last booked 2 days ago
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A multi-story building with balconies and bay windows surrounded by trees and bushes at Romney 14 in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A spacious first-floor apartment set on the outskirts of Ambleside, within the Lake District. Fantastic views. Central location. Within National Park. (Ref. 1042518)

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


for 7 nights From £735

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A pathway leading to a white house with a small porch and garden beds at Beckside in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Beckside, a delightful cottage resting in Ambleside, Cumbria in the Lake District National Park with a woodburning stove, enclosed garden and a Smart TV. Grasmere 4.8 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1169361)

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


for 7 nights From £674

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A white two-story house with garden furniture and red flowers in the garden at Ben House in Grasmere
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5
Grasmere, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

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an extraordinary early Victorian property with spacious rooms. Recently renovated to exacting standards, you’ll find the house to be an elegant and comfortable holiday home (Ref. 1041648)

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  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights From £1019

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A single-story house with a tiled roof a white front door stone and white walls and a paved driveway at Lanterns At Grasmere in Grasmere
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Grasmere, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Detached, modern lakeland house in Grasmere, all ground floor. 5 minute walk from the Swan. Sleeps 6, 3 bathrooms, wood burning stove. bike storage. Children welcome, no pets. (Ref. 1041025)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV


for 7 nights From £818

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An outdoor patio area with a glass table umbrella and wicker chairs next to a stone building at Rossett Holme in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Rossett Holme, a welcoming house in Ambleside, Cumbria, boasts nearby local amenities, an open-plan layout and is within the Lake District National Park. Grasmere 4.4 miles; Windermere 4.7 miles; Keswick 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1041617)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 7 nights From £1455

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Exterior view of a stone house with white doors and windows and plants growing around at Hart Head Barn in Rydal
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5
Rydal, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

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Converted Lakeland barn located in the hamlet of Rydal near Grasmere. Family friendly. Open fire. Patio garden with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Pub 5 mins walk. Ambleside 2 miles. (Ref. 1041027)

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


for 7 nights From £1200

Last booked 9 hours ago
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A white two-story house with a gray door and slate roof next to a stone wall and bench at Old Ambleside House in Ambleside
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5
Ambleside, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Outstanding 5 star property less than 150 yards from the centre of Ambleside. Every luxury provided including 4 stunning en-suite bedrooms and fabulous kitchen. (Ref. 1042146)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 7 nights From £1455

Last booked 7 hours ago
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Lying on the banks of the River Brathay, this sleepy village rests near the heart of the Lake District National Park. Discover a small selection of Skelwith Bridge cottages, situated in the countryside and a short drive away from the thriving towns of Ambleside and Keswick.

Why Skelwith Bridge?

Discover the award-winning hall and gardens of Holker Hall, home to the Cavendish family and situated within 25 acres of parkland. The hall itself dates back to the 16th century and survived a disastrous fire in 1871. It showcases fine Victorian craftsmanship inside. Skelwith Bridge also offers a plethora of pathways for walking and cycling with lovely scenic views to enjoy. Browse through our Lake District Travel Guide for a more in depth look at the wealth of attractions nearby.

Places to Visit near Skelwith Bridge

A whole host of wonderful days out and attractions are within easy reach, including biking, fishing, birdwatching, golf, shopping, bars and restaurants and more. Delight in Wordsworth's famous former home, Dove Cottage, boasting The Wordsworth Museum beside it. Inside you can discover how the famous poet once lived, including the delightful garden he and his sister Dorothy planted themselves. The museum houses a collection of the poet's letters, journals, poems, maps, objects and pictures, all on display for your viewing pleasure. Or venture towards The World of Beatrix Potter, boasting heart-warming tales of Peter Rabbit and friends - a spot your little ones will delight in. While you're exploring the Lake District, venture into the neighbouring areas such as Ambleside, Windermere, Coniston, Kendal and Keswick.

Types of Holidays

For your next holiday, why not splash out on one of our luxury cottages in the Lake District? Don't forget to browse through our list of dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District, so you don't need to leave your trusted companion at home. Looking for a romantic break? Our list of romantic cottages in the Lake District offer a welcoming retreat for couples to enjoy a relaxing weekend.