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Tawny Owl Lodge, a lovely holiday lodge located in the lakeside town of Windermere. Electric fire. Furnished deck. In Lake District National Park. Ambleside 3.3 miles; Kendal 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1158234)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £580

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.5

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Attractive stone-built cottage overlooking the village of Brigsteer in the Lake District National Park. Woodburning stove and AGA Range cooker makes this cottage a cosy property in a great location. Kendal 5 miles. (Ref. 955444)

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7 nights from £603

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A homely, detached bungalow resting in the centre of Keswick. Ideal for families. Lawned garden. Off-road parking. Bassenthwaite 6.4 miles; Cockermouth 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1071851)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £659

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    4.4

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Luxury double-fronted Lakeland cottage. Family Friendly. Enclosed pation with furniture. Private parking. WiFi. Pub 5 min walk. Grasmere 4 miles. (Ref. 1098325)

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7 nights from £496

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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 £591

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    4.6

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Grisedale Cottage is a lovely, three-bedroom property set in Stair, near Keswick, Cumbria. Plenty of walks nearby. Pet-friendly. Private parking. Keswick 4 miles. (Ref. 1043124)

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7 nights from £584

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Picture-perfect Lakeland cottage located in the rural village of Elterwater in the Langdale Valley. Family frinedly. Two dogs welcome. Woodburning stove. Short walk to the Britannia Inn. Nearby Ambleside. (Ref. 1041989)

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7 nights from £724

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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An immaculately presented, purpose-built detached cottage nestling in stunning countryside in the beautiful Lake District. Spacious and open plan with woodburner. Working farm location. Kendal 4.5 miles. (Ref. 14607)

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7 nights from £479

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Spacious cottage in a convenient location close to the town centre of Ambleside, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Ideal for families. (Ref. 1042480)

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7 nights from £500

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  • Bedrooms5
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    4.7

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A deluxe five-bedroom property resting near to Ambleside, Cumbria within the Lake District National Park. Woodburning stove. Balcony. Beautiful views. Private parking. (Ref. 1042641)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Sky TV

7 nights from £849

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  • Bedrooms4
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    4.3

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7 nights from £954

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This charming cottage rests in Haverthwaite, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Countryside views. Grange-over-Sands 8.9 miles; Bowness on Windermere 10 miles. (Ref. 1072571)

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7 nights from £651

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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Cartmel holiday home, a semi-detached house next to stream in pretty village of Cark in Cartmel, close to amenities, coast and countryside. En-suite, enclosed patio garden, two pets welcome. Cartmel 2 miles. (Ref. 4195)

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7 nights from £452

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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This charming, two-bedroom holiday home rests in Hawkshead, Cumbria. Smart TVs. In the heart of the Lake Disctrict National Park. Off-road parking. Ambleside 5 miles. (Ref. 1132317)

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7 nights from £566

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A stylish second-floor apartment within the the town of Ambleside. Romantic retreat. Scenic setting. Central location (Ref. 1042621)

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7 nights from £573

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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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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £940

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    4.5

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Attractive stone-built cottage positioned on the outskirts of Ambleside. Ideal for families. Patio with seating. Idyllic location. (Ref. 1042651)

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7 nights from £553

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.3

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Charming Lakeland cottage. Oak beams and traditional features. Spectacular mountain views. Large garden. Parking for two cars. Close to Keswick. (Ref. 1041278)

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7 nights from £478

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    4.6

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Modern, extended semi, in Keswick, with fabulous bifold doors and views out to the fells and lake. Sleeps 5, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Log burning stove. Views. Wifi. Children & Babie welcome. Well behaved dogs welcome. Garden and driveway (Ref. 1041897)

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7 nights from £610

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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A beautiful stone-built cottage resting on the outskirts of the market town of Ulverston, Cumbria. Electric fire. Pet-friendly. Ulverston 1.7 miles. (Ref. 983532)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £818

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.