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.

Uk holiday home in Loweswater, near Cockermouth with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Superb detached cottage, located in simply stunning surroundings | The Old Post Office Gillerthwaite, Loweswater, near Cockermouth

Luxurious

The Old Post Office, Buttermere and Borrowdale, Cumbria

This superb detached cottage, located in simply stunning surroundings, offers the perfect base for a luxury holiday to remember.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Large group accommodation in Keswick with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Stunning kitchen/ dining room that is central hub of this house | The Coach House, Keswick

Excellent

The Coach House, Keswick, Cumbria

Perfect for a family get together or celebration, this beautiful property in Keswick is within walking distance of Derwentwater and the surrounding Lake District fells.

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage holiday for 2 in Threlkeld, near Keswick with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Darci’s Lodge - Doddick Farm Cottages, Threlkeld, near Keswick

Darci's Lodge Uk, Threlkeld and St John's in the Vale, Cumbria

An authentic, detached timber lodge which provides all the ingredients for a romantic and relaxing break to remember.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage holiday for 2 in Little Ees Wyke, Near Sawrey with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

Decking area with wonderful ountryside views | Little Esthwaite Cottage - Little Esthwaite Cottage & Little Ees Wyke, Little Ees Wyke, Near Sawrey

Very comfortable

Little Esthwaite Cottageuk, Hawkshead and Near and Far Sawrey, Cumbria

This spacious, single-storey cottage boasts a beautiful location in the Lake District, within a lovely little village and just a short walk from esthwaite Lake.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • 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!