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.

Holiday cottage with beach near by in Branthwaite, near Cockermouth with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | The Corn Mill, Branthwaite, nr. Cockermouth

The Corn Mill, Cockermouth and the North West Fells, Cumbria

A converted corn mill with an abundance of original features overlooking the river in the small village of Branthwaite.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Large cottage to rent in Skelwith Bridge, near Ambleside with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

Large detached property is set in the hamlet of Skelwith Bridge | Greenbank House, Skelwith Bridge, near Ambleside

Very comfortable

Greenbank House, Ambleside, Cumbria

Greenbank House provides the blissful seclusion and the unbeatable surroundings of the Langdale Valley, with something for all the family to enjoy.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • 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!