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If you prefer your home comforts, then what could be better than a traditional Lakeland holiday cottage for your next getaway break? In the Lake District, Cumbria, you’ll find a great selection of self-catering holiday cottages in all styles and sizes – from rustic cottages, perfect for a quiet getaway for two, to larger properties that are ideal for families. Bigger groups are comfortably catered for too, as are those looking for an extra slice of luxury accommodation – how about your very own hot tub and a private chef service? If you are looking for dog-friendly Lake District cottages, then we have a great choice, specially selected to provide the perfect place to stay for you and your faithful friend.
In Cumbria we have a wonderful choice of holiday cottages to choose from and the quality of the places to stay is exceptional. Many of our Lake District holiday cottages offer real home comforts, including cosy log fires, comfortable and luxurious interior design and superb facilities.
Ideal for a romantic break for two, a trip away with the extended family or a group of friends, pick the cottage that’s perfect for you: beside a mountain, with perfect views of a lake, or in a town. Self-catering or not, luxurious or basic. If you want a Lake District cottage with a hot tub and a superb view, we've got you covered. Need somewhere for your pooch to rest in comfort? Whatever you need, we’ve got it covered.
Hoglet Cottage – 5★ cosy romantic retreat between the Lake District & Hadrian’s Wall. Perfect for…
A 17thC building, owned and run by family for 30 years. First licensed in 1735 as coaching inn.…
Between Ullswater and Windermere, Scandanavian style lodges sit on a secluded site, in a quiet…
Ellenboro House offers cosy self-catering accommodation for two people in our modern self-catering…
Corner Cottage at Brackenthwaite Farm is a thoughtfully converted hay barn with semi-private…
Delightful recently refurbished cottages in a quiet location, yet a stroll from Windermere &…
Cosy cottages, barn conversions and apartments in the most beautiful corner of Britain.
You may leave the Lake District, but once you’ve been, it’ll never leave you.

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Cockermouth
Eco cottages, built and furnished to the highest standards, in 'one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen'. The cottages have used green design and technologies with ground and air source heat pumps to power the under-floor heating beneath the…
Grange-over-Sands
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Self-cateringPine Lodges (sleep 4) with Sauna & spa bath. In a beautiful setting in the heart of a 5 acre wood, Woodlands Pine Lodges are ideal for a relaxing break. On site Restaurant & Bar. Friendly staff. Great Food. Great Value. A real hidden gem.
Bowness-on-Windermere
Dorothy’s place is a beautiful one bedroom apartment, set in beautiful grounds overlooking lake Windermere. A stone's throw away from Bowness bay, with plenty to do. Also secluded and private for a romantic getaway. Dorothy’s is self check-in, but…
St John's in the Vale, Keswick
Rigg Barn was converted from a detached bank barn and sleeps up to six people.
Kirkby Stephen
Self-cateringThe Carthouse is one of three luxurious cottages at The Green Cumbria. Super stylish barn conversion, idyllic rural location, dogs welcome, enclosed garden, wood-burner, pubs nearby and great walks from the door.
Broughton-in-Furness
Self-cateringThornthwaite Farm is set amidst the beautiful scenery of the Woodland Valley. We have four cottages including our 4 star VisitEngland Gold Award barn conversion and a handbuilt Log Cabin all with stunning views of the Lakeland fells.
Ambleside
Our self catering holiday cottages with hot tubs occupy an idyllic location, just a stone’s throw from Ambleside, Windermere and Hawkshead. They’re perfectly positioned for exploring some of Cumbria’s best loved towns and villages as well as…
Keswick
Rural location, small hamlet but only 1.5 miles from Keswick and Skiddaw and with outstanding views southwards. Ideal for fell walking, touring, water sports and ready access to north and central Lakes. Arrival time 16.00, departure 10.00.
Grange-over-Sands
A luxury, self-catering period property, newly refurbished in 2022, sleeping 6 people. 2 miles from Cartmel and 2 miles from Lake Windermere. The property offers spectacular views over beautiful, tranquil gardens and the Cartmel Valley.
There are…
At Pass the Keys, we take the stress out of short letting with a complete, fully managed service. From creating your listing and optimising pricing to managing guests, cleaning, and maintenance, we handle everything, so you don’t have to lift a…
Dalston
Hoglet Cottage – 5★ cosy romantic retreat between the Lake District & Hadrian’s Wall. Perfect for couples, with private hot tub, charming garden & glowing guest reviews.
near Arnside
The Dairy at Brackenthwaite Farm is a firm favourite among couples due to its charming character, beautiful presentation, unique features, and magnificent outlook towards The Old Man of Coniston in The Lake District. Its spacious, open plan layout…
Keswick
Traditional Lake District luxurious cottage. Under Catbells and Causey Pike in the small hamlet of Stair, 10 mins walk form the Swinside Inn and three miles from Keswick. Wonderful fell walking from the door and fish from the Newlands Beck.
Killington, Kirkby Lonsdale
Following a decade of restoration the 14th Century Pele Tower at Killington Hall is now ready to welcome guests to stay in 21st Century comfort, surrounded by the history of this very special place.
Glenridding, Penrith
Located on the private Patterdale Estate, Lishman House is a pet friendly, roomy residence. Equipped with 4 large bedrooms, one a King Bedroom with en-suite, Family Bathroom, Dining Room, Sitting Room and stunning views directly down to the shore of…
near Arnside
The Coach House at Brackenthwaite Farm is a great choice for bookings of up to six people, but also works exceptionally well for groups of two or four. It sits in a courtyard aside Corner Cottage and these two can be booked together to accommodate…
St John's in the Vale, Keswick
Herdwick Fold was converted from a barn adjoining our 17th century grade II listed farmhouse and sleeps up to four people.
Ullswater
Self-cateringSpacious, comfortable, warm and well-equipped, Broad How is a charming, large Lakeland house, sleeping 14, ideally sited in an acre of grounds, 0.5 mile from village of Patterdale, pub and shop. Restaurants, steamer and boat hire 1.5 miles.
Penrith
Luxury one and two bedroom Mews apartments set in the grounds of the Roundthorn Country House, overlooking the Eden Valley and Lakeland Fells. Guests are welcome to enjoy the use of the hotel facilities on site.
Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Home of The Black Horses Friesian Experience, farm location with stunning views over South Lakeland village of Cartmel - foodie heaven! Known for Horse Racing, Michelin Star restaurants and its famous Sticky Toffee Pudding.
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