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.

Dog friendly break in Clitheroe with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | Melrose, Clitheroe

Melrose, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1JT.

Nestled in the thriving town of Clitheroe, Lancashire, Melrose provides the perfect getaway for friends and family. Settle into your home from home and create everlasting memories.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly holiday in Pilling, near Preston with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Well equipped

Exterior | Briar Cottage, Pilling, near Preston

Briar Cottage, Pilling, near Preston, Lancashire, PR3 6BD.

Resting in the village of Pilling, on the outskirts of Preston you will find this perfect rural retreat. Luxury and comfort throughout, Briar Cottage provides accommodation for up to five...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
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Cheap dog friendly holiday in Halsall, near Ormskirk with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Court House, Halsall, near Ormskirk

Court House, Halsall, near Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 8RN.

A beautiful former farmhouse surrounded by woodland, with the golden sands of Ainsdale, Southport and Formby beaches all accessible in around 15 minutes.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Romantic retreats in Bowness-on-Solway with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Studio | Dandy Lodge - The Garrison, Bowness-on-Solway

Dandy Lodge - UK43560, Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, CA7 5AF.

Dandy Lodge is a ground floor apartment in a great little complex on the old site of a historical Roman fort, with easy access to Hadrian’s Wall, Carlisle and The Lake District.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • 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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Cottage holiday for 2 in Bowness-on-Solway with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Studio | Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite - The Garrison, Bowness-on-Solway

Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite - UK43, Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, CA7 5AF.

Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite is a first floor apartment in a great little complex on the old site of a historical Roman Fort, with easy access to Hadrian’s Wall, Carlisle...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • 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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Small holiday cottage in Bowness-on-Solway with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Short Breaks All Year.

Super

Studio | John Collingwood Bruce Suite - The Garrison, Bowness-on-Solway

John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558, Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, CA7 5AF.

John Collingwood Bruce Suite is a first floor apartment in a great little complex on the old site of a historical Roman fort, with easy access to Hadrian’s Wall, Carlisle and The Lake...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • 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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Romantic holiday cottage in Bowness-on-Solway with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Studio | Haaf Netters Rest - The Garrison, Bowness-on-Solway

Haaf Netters Rest - UK43557, Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, CA7 5AF.

A ground floor studio apartment in a great little complex on the old site of a historical Roman fort with easy access to Hadrian’s Wall, Carlisle and The Lake District.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • 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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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!