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 Ireby, near Caldbeck with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Keats Barn, Ireby, near Caldbeck

Well presented

Keats Barn, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria

This wonderful, historic property has been lovingly furnished and offers a rustic beauty with a modern feel. A fabulous retreat set in a wonderful location.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
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Large holiday let in Bowness on Solway with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 11. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Sumptuous living area | North Plain Farm, Bowness on Solway

Excellent

North Plains Farm, Silloth and the Solway Coast, Cumbria

Enjoy the breathtaking views and luxurious quality fixtures and fittings in this stunning barn conversion.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Dog friendly accommodation near Caldbeck and Uldale with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Well presented open plan living space | Skylark Lodge - Wallace Lane Farm Cottages, near Caldbeck and Uldale

Super

Skylark Lodge, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria

Surrounded by farmland and with its own private hot tub, this delightful lodge is ideal whatever the time of year.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Large self-catering accommodation in Patton, near Kendal with 4 bedrooms, sleeps 9. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Spacious holiday home | Riverside Mill & Glamping Pod, Patton, near Kendal

Well presented

Riverview Mill & Glamping Pod, Kendal and Lakes Gateway, Cumbria

Riverside Mill & Glamping Pod is nestled within easy reach of both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, ideal for scenic walks and cycling.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
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Big holiday house in Grange-over-Sands with 6 bedrooms, sleeps 14. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Lovely lush garden with sunny sitting out area | The Old Post Office, Grange Fell, Grange-over-Sands

The Old Post Office, Grange Fell, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

Located in the popular town of Grange-over-Sands this substantial Victorian house is perfect for larger families or groups of friends.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage in Longridge, near Preston with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Single-storey, detached holiday cottage | Carmichael, Longridge, near Preston

Carmichael, Clitheroe and the Ribble Valley, Lancashire

Centrally located in Longridge with amenities on the doorstep, this single-storey cottage is perfect for those looking to explore the Ribble Valley.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Last minute break in Burneside, near Kendal with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Stylishly furnished living area with wood burner | Tenement Farm Lodge, Burneside, near Kendal

Excellent

Tenement Farm Lodge, Kendal and Lakes Gateway, Cumbria

This luxury lodge is in a great position for exploring both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • 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!