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.

Self catering holiday in Greengill, near Cockermouth with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Hot Tubs - Private.

Private hot tub for six | Greengill Farm Holiday Cottage - Greengill, Greengill, near Cockermouth

Great choice!

Greengill Farm Holiday Cottage, Cockermouth and the North West Fells, Cumbria

You can drink in the view from the first floor living space at this contemporary property, which lies 5 miles from Cockermouth.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage breaks in Bowness, near Windermere with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Warner Lea, Bowness, nr. Windermere

Great quality

Warner Lea, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Positioned in a conservation area of Bowness and only a short walk from the centre. Delightful interiors which include multi-fuel burner and designer kitchen.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Dog friendly weekend break in Windermere with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Swallows’ Nest, Windermere

Super

Swallows' Nest, Windermere and Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria

Centrally located in the town of Windermere, this holiday property is a fantastic base for discovering the famous lake.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
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Self catering holiday near Bowness-on-Windermere with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 5. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

Exterior | Haystacks - Meadowcroft Cottages - Meadowcroft Cottages, near Bowness-on-Windermere

Haystacks , Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Part of a modern development and within a small community of holiday cottages just a short walk from Lake Windermere and Bowness.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Vacation rental in Watermillock, near Ullswater with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile.

Charming and characterful holiday home | The Old Bothy, Watermillock, near Ullswater

Super

The Old Bothy, Pooley Bridge and Northern Ullswater, Cumbria

A lovely 1750’s Bothy combining charm and character with modern day facilities. Excellent views and Lakeside walks from the door.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly holiday in Coddington, near Chester with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Highfield Cottages - The Dairy, Coddington, nr. Chester

Well equipped

The Dairy, Chester, Cheshire

Quite, rural location, pet friendly barn conversion, close to Beachin therapy swimming pool for dogs, Malpas and Beeston nearby.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • 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!