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.

Dining Area | Ellie’s View, Bowness on Windermere

Ellie's View, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AX.

Victorian cottage style apartment set just off the centre of bustling Bowness having easy access to the shores of Lake Windermere and a host of local amenities and attractions.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Tarn Rigg, Bowness on Windermere

Tarn Rigg, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2DG.

Spacious and stylish property with views of the Langdale Pikes offering comfortable accommodation for up to 6 people in the heart of the Lakes.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Holborn House, Bowness on Windermere

Holburn House, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2JP.

A beautifully presented cottage, with comfortable and contemporary leather seating areas in the living room and quality furnishings throughout.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Pear Tree Cottage, Bowness on Windermere

Pear Tree Cottage, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3DH.

A traditional Lakeland cottage in a quiet backwater but within a short stroll of Bowness, with the added bonus of internet access.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Daisy Bank Cottage, Bowness on Windermere

Daisy Bank Cottage, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3DH.

A 17th Century former fisherman’s cottage set over three floors with a games room and views of Lake Windermere. Within walking distance of all the town’s popular amenities.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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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!