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.

Property for rent in Allonby, near Silloth with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Light and airy open plan living space | Aden Barn, Allonby, near Silloth

Aden Barn, Allonby, near Silloth, Cumbria, CA15 6PE.

Located in the seaside village of Allonby, close to the larger town of Silloth, this barn conversion makes a superb base to explore the area.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Uk holiday home in Longridge, near Preston with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Single-storey, detached holiday cottage | Carmichael, Longridge, near Preston

Carmichael, Longridge, near Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WF.

Centrally located in Longridge with amenities on the doorstep, this single-storey cottage is perfect for those looking to explore the Ribble Valley.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Self catering accommodation in Salterforth, near Barnoldswick with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 5. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Many original features in this fully renovated stone barn conversion | Hollin Bank Cottage, Salterforth, near Barnoldswick

Hollin Bank Cottage, Salterforth, near Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5SL.

This lovely cottage is surrounded by countryside, and the the Pennine Way, Ribble Valley and Yorkshire Dales are all within easy reach.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large holiday let near Bowness-on-Windermere with 5 bedrooms, Sleeps 10 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Private, Hot Tub - Private.

High standard

Detached luxury property with lake views | North Dean, Near Bowness-on-Windermere

North Dean, Near Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3LS.

With a private indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this luxury property provides the perfect retreat for a family gathering or friends to get together.

  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage with dogs allowed in Rossall, near Thornton-Cleveleys. with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Attractive holiday home | Rossall Beach Cottage, Rossall, near Thornton-Cleveleys.

Rossall Beach Cottage, Rossall, near Thornton-Cleveleys., Lancashire, FY5 1HL.

Rossall Beach Cottage is in an ideal location for visiting the popular seaside resort of Blackpool and the beautiful countryside of the Lake District.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Dog friendly holiday in Barley, near Barrowford with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Child and 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Fabulous

Impressive stone built property on a quiet cobbled street | Narrowgates Cottage, Barley, near Barrowford

Narrowgates Cottage, Barley, near Barrowford, Lancashire, BB12 9LE.

This 18th-century weaver’s cottage provides an excellent base from which to explore all that this extensive location has to offer, with walks from the doorstep.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Large cottage to rent in Waverton, near Wigton with 8 bedrooms, Sleeps 20 + 2 Babies. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Good choice!

Stone built former stable block | Blaithwaite Stables - Blaithwaite Estate, Waverton, near Wigton

Blaithwaite Stables, Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0AZ.

Beautiful country house in the Cumbrian countryside not far from the Lake District National Park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Large group accommodation in Waverton, near Wigton with 13 bedrooms, Sleeps 40 + 2 Children and 2 Babies. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Well equipped

Stunning manor house set in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside | Blaithwaite House - Blaithwaite Estate, Waverton, near Wigton

Blaithwaite House, Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0AZ.

Beautiful country house in the cumbrian countryside not far from the Lake District National Park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly self catering in Pendleton, near Clitheroe with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Super

Charming holiday home | Holgate’s Granary, Pendleton, near Clitheroe

Holgate's Granary, Pendleton, near Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1PP.

Follow the Pendle Witch Trail from Clitheroe Castle and enjoy the beautiful countryside and historic villages.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Large accommodation in Calthwaite, near Penrith with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

High standard

Hot tub | The Wheat Shed - The Wheat Shed and The Bothy, Calthwaite, near Penrith

The Wheat Shed, Calthwaite, near Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9PX.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside and with the Lake District within easy reach, this cosy cottage is ideal for those looking to ’get away from it all’.

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • 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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Pet welcome holiday in Sabden, near Clitheroe with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Child and 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Super

Detached single storey property | Cobden View, Sabden, near Clitheroe

Cobden View, Sabden, near Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9ED.

17 steps to entrance. All on one level. Living room: With wood burner, 32" Freeview TV,DVD player and laminate floor. Kitchen/dining room: With breakfast area, electric oven, electric hob,...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • 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!