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.

Cottage welcomes dogs in Whitehaven with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Modern bungalow with views over the Cumbrian coastline | Highland Cottage, Whitehaven

Well presented

Highland Cottage, St Bees, Cumbria

This modern detached bungalow has views over the Cumbrian coastline, and is a great place for visiting the Lake District National Park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Secluded holiday cottage in Roweltown, near Brampton with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Lovely rural views from the patio | Low Floweryhirst Cottage, Roweltown, near Brampton

Low Floweryhirst Cottage, Carlisle, Cumbria

This lovely property is perfect for a peaceful and relaxing getaway just for the two of you, and your four-legged friend is welcome too.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Unique cottage in Cockermouth with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Living room | Cockleshell Cottage, Cockermouth

Well presented

Cockleshell Cottage, Cockermouth and the North West Fells, Cumbria

Situated in the heart of Cockermouth town centre, you have an abundance of pubs, shops and restaurants nearby and a beautiful cottage as your base.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
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Holiday cottage to rent in Backbarrow, near Newby Bridge with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Golf nearby, Hot Tubs, Winter Short Breaks, Hot Tubs - Private.

Fantastic holiday property | Horse Spout - Otter Tarn, Backbarrow, near Newby Bridge

Superb

Horse Spout Uk, Cartmel, Cumbria

Horse Spout is close to the beautiful South Lakes villages of Cartmel, Newby Bridge & Backbarrow.

  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tubs
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Luxury holiday cottage in Grange-over-Sands with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 5. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Warm and welcoming Victorian property | Lythdene, Grange-over-Sands

Very comfortable

Lythdene, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

There is so much to explore in the popular town of Grange-over-Sands, then return to relax in this super holiday home for five guests.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Last minute self catering in Threlkeld, near Keswick with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Lovely end terraced cottage | Rowan House, Threlkeld, near Keswick

Great quality

Rowan House, Threlkeld and St John's in the Vale, Cumbria

With a superb village location, two excellent pubs nearby and a short drive into Keswick, Rowan House offers a spacious retreat for your next Cumbrain adventure.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • 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!