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.

Hot tub | Perry - Bowland Retreat Lodges, Clitheroe

Perry - UK51104, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PH.

An elegant one-bedroom boutique lodge with private hot tub, starlit canopy and countryside views — the perfect romantic escape for luxurious, secluded breaks.

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
View Property Details
Exterior | Oakley - Bowland Retreat Lodges, Clitheroe

Oakley - UK51103, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PH.

Deluxe two-bedroom lodge with flexible beds, en-suite bathrooms, spacious living, and open-air hillside hot tub — perfect for relaxing breaks with family or friends in a stylish, scenic...

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
View Property Details
Hot tub | Orchid - Bowland Retreat Lodges, Clitheroe

Orchid - UK51102, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PH.

Modern two-bedroom lodge with en-suite bathrooms, undercover starlit hot tub, spacious living area and private balcony — perfect for peaceful, relaxing breaks in a tranquil setting.

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
View Property Details
Exterior | Nash - Bowland Retreat Lodges, Clitheroe

Nash - UK51101, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PH.

Contemporary two-bedroom lodge with superking beds, en-suite bathrooms, undercover starlit jacuzzi hot tub, plush kitchen, spacious living, and decking with uninterrupted countryside views...

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
View Property Details
Exterior | Lakes and Shores Retreat, Maryport

Lakes and Shores Retreat, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6LW.

Renovated four-storey Victorian home with two king bedrooms, open-plan kitchen, patios, living area; close to Maryport harbour, beaches, Cockermouth, Lakes, shops and free station parking.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Seaside
View Property Details

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!