Self-catering holiday in the Lake District

Self-catering holiday cottages in North West England

Visitors to the Lake District will find they are completely spoilt for choice when it comes to self-catering accommodation. Whether you’re looking for a short break or perhaps planning a longer holiday, there is an excellent choice of cottages, lodges, apartments, chalets, flats, caravanning and camping facilities throughout the region.

And it makes no difference what style of accommodation you choose, because you can rest assured you will receive a warm Cumbrian welcome and the best hospitality in one of the most idyllic parts of the UK. But not restricted to rural Cumbria, cross over the West Pennine Moors to Blackpool and Liverpool for industry museums and art galleries.

Stay for a short break or make the most of the region and rent a cottage for several weeks.

Large cottage to rent in Southport with 6 bedrooms, Sleeps 12 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Stylish seaside holiday property | 28 The Promenade, Southport

Sandfield The Promenade, Southport, Lancashire, PR8 1QU.

Located along the main promenade, with all the amenities right on your doorstep, this impressive Victorian house occupies a prime position within the traditional seaside town of Southport.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage for hire in Burscough, near Southport with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Super

Exterior | The Granary - Martin Lane Farm Cottages, Burscough, near Southport

The Granary, Burscough, near Southport, Lancashire, L40 8JH.

The Granary makes the most of the views with a large picture window and is ideally located for exploring both the coast and countryside.

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Holiday cottage in Burscough, near Southport with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Exterior | The Shippon - Martin Lane Farm Cottages, Burscough, near Southport

The Shippon, Burscough, near Southport, Lancashire, L40 8JH.

Opening out onto the courtyard, this cosy cottage is ideal for both couples or a small family to enjoy a relaxing holiday.

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Honeymoon cottage in Burscough, near Southport with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | The Dairy - Martin Lane Farm Cottages, Burscough, near Southport

The Dairy, Burscough, near Southport, Lancashire, L40 8JH.

Ideal for a romantic countryside retreat, this cosy cottage is perfect for exploring the beautiful Lancashire countryside.

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Pets – not allowed
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Country house rental in Barnoldswick with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Superb

Contemporary open-plan designed living area | Old Chapel House, Barnoldswick

Old Chapel House, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5PS.

Voted as one of the 50 coolest cottages in the UK - Sunday Times 2018, this Grade II listed holiday home is the perfect base for a family break away.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Last minute holiday let in Glenridding, by Ullswater with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile.

Exceptional

Traditional, stone-built holiday home | Waterfall Wood Cottage, Glenridding, by Ullswater

Waterfall Wood Cottage, Glenridding, by Ullswater, Cumbria, CA11 0PS.

Waterfall Wood Cottage is quietly nestled within the Lake District and provides a luxurious base from which to explore the area.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage hire in Scarisbrick, near Southport with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Delightful, charming, holiday home | Rose Cottage, Scarisbrick, near Southport

Rose Cottage, Scarisbrick, near Southport , Lancashire, L40 9RS.

Perfect for walking enthusiasts, this property is close to lots of delightful walks in the area and provides guests with the perfect base to retreat back to in the evening.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cheap dog friendly holiday in Cabus, near Garstang with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Short Breaks All Year.

Excellent

Open plan living space | Holly Barn - Cabus Escapes, Cabus, near Garstang

Holly Barn - UKC6725, Cabus, near Garstang, Lancashire, PR3 1AB.

Holly Barn is a modern barn conversion, that has been recently renovated to offer style & luxury. Sleeping up to four guests this is the ideal retreat for friends and family and up to one...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Rent a house for a activity holiday

The Lake District National Park is a popular holiday destination full of adventure with fresh water lakes and beautiful mountain ranges. Rent a barn or a converted farmhouse close to an outdoor activity centre and hire the equipment for sailing, canoeing, cycling, off-road biking, walking and bird watching and make the most of the region. The Lake District is one of the most popular outdoor adventure / activity destinations. Well equipped for sailing, cycling, walking, rock climbing and hiking.

Lake District, Cumbria, Lancashire and Cheshire are within the vast region of North West and are serviced by good road and trail transport links and tourists fly in from around the world to Manchester International Airport. You can hire a car and be at a holiday house in the Lake District very quickly!