Lake District Holiday Cottages

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*…Pet friendly holiday cottages *…Holiday cottages with hot tubs *…Group Accommodations *…Family friendly self catering cottages *…Romantic cottages for Two and *…Wheelchair accessible cottages

Lake District Holiday Cottages to book direct with owners

Enjoy the personal touch by booking your Lake District holiday cottage direct with the owner, most of whom are on hand nearby during your holiday or short break in the Lakes & Cumbria.

North Lake District Cottages near Keswick

Keswick, heart of the North Lakes, is a vibrant, bustling market town on the shores of Derwentwater and surrounded by some of the most magnificent Lakeland fells.
 

4* San Ging
Sleeps 8. No Pets
Spa Membership included
Keswick

Brackenrigg Cottages
Sleep 2 – 8. No Pets
In 7 acres of idyllic grounds
Naddle Valley, Keswick

4* Croft House Cottages
Sleep 2-4. No Pets
Fell walks from the door
Applethwaite, Keswick

5* Bawd Hall
Sleeps 10. Pets OK
Luxury country house
Newlands Valley, Keswick

4* Stay in Borrowdale
Sleep 4. Pets OK
Direct access onto the fells
Borrowdale Valley, Keswick

4* & 5* Monkhouse Hill Cottages
9 Cottages Sleep 2 to 40. Pets OK
Hot tubs, Saunas, Family Friendly
Caldbeck, North Lakes

South Lake District Holiday Cottages

Find your perfect Lake District cottage in the magical area around Windermere lake. While popular Bowness-on-Windermere and Ambleside are vibrant and busy, many of the real cottage gems are found just off the beaten track, but with easy access to all the visitor attractions and amenities.
 

4* Broadrayne Farm
2 Cottages & 2 Apartments Sleeping 2 to 5, some pet friendly
Grasmere

4* Forest Field
Sleeps 2. No pets
Tranquil rural location
Nr Coniston Water, South Lakes

Woodlands Hotel & Pine Lodges
Sleeping 4, with private sauna
Hotel restaurant on-site
Grange-over-Sands

Ullswater Cottages and the Eden Valley

Explore the area around Ullswater and the beautiful Eden Valley from your Lake District holiday cottage. There are lakeside cottages with private landings, gorgeous cosy cottages tucked away down country lanes and more to choose from.
 

Beauthorn Cottage & Coach House
Sleep 4 each. Pets OK
Use of jetty & private beach
Ullswater – Lakeside

4* Crookwath Cottage
Sleeps 6. No pets
Luxury in a remote valley
Ullswater

Sojourn North Cottages
Sleep 4-7. Some Pets
Luxury self-catering cottages
Eden Valley

Milburn Grange
Sleep 2-6. Pets OK.
7 Holiday Cottages
Appleby

4* Kirkland Hall Cottages
4 cottages sleep 2, 4, 4 & 6.
Pets by arrangement in 1 cottage
Kirkland, near Penrith

Snowdrop Cottage
Sleeps 4. Pets OK
A tranquil retreat
Ravenstonedale

5* Green Barn Cottages
3 cottages sleep 4, 4 & 6. Pets OK
Luxury dog friendly
Ravenstonedale

Eskdale & the Western Lake District Cottages

The gorgeous Western lakes and the Eskdale Valley are a quieter side of the Lakes. With scenery ranging from gentle rolling countryside around Gilcrux to the dramatic fells of Eskdale and Wasdale there’s plenty of choice of scenery around your perfect Lake District cottage.
 

Bridge End Farm, 7 Cottages
4* & 5* Cottages Sleep 2-10
Grade II listed cottages
Boot, Eskdale

Fisherground Lodges
Sleep 6. Pets OK
The gentle pace of life
Eskdale Valley

Holly Bank Cottages
3 Cottages Sleep 4, 8 & 9. Pets OK
Tranquil village with 2 pubs
Gilcrux, near Cockermouth

Holiday Cottages in the Borders

Utterly romantic, and a little wilder than the Lake District proper, the Scottish borders are far less discovered than the Lakeland valleys. Take off for a real get-away-from-it-all in the luxurious comforts of an outstanding grade II* mansion house.

 
Netherby Hall Apartments
Situated along the banks of the river Esk on the England/Scotland Border, in the heart of Border Reiver country, Netherby Hall is an historic mansion house set in 36 acres of beautiful parkland. The newly renovated apartments are beautifully appointed to the highest specifications, and are adjacent to the main house but with their own front door and internal locked doors. All are dog friendly and private parking is available. Apartments sleep 2, 4 & 4. Visit Netherby Hall Apartments’ website >>
 

Other self catering properties

• Holiday Cottages around Windermere lake
• Glamping in the Lake District
• Holiday Parks & Lodges in the Lake District

Recommended Holiday Cottage Agencies
 

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