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.

Large self-catering accommodation in Thornton-Cleveleys, near Blackpool with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well presented

Living area | Seaview House, Thornton-Cleveleys, near Blackpool

Seaview House, Thornton-Cleveleys, near Blackpool, Lancashire, FY5 1DW.

Refurbished to a high standard, this luxury beachfront townhouse is set on the picturesque Fylde Coast just a stone’s throw from the Cleveley’s seafront.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Big houses to rent in Winscales with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Summer Short Breaks.

Very comfortable

Living room | High Mains, Winscales

High Mains, Winscales, Cumbria, CA14 4JG.

Easy access to the West Cumbrian Coast and a great base to explore the Lake District National Park, Ennerdale, Whitehaven, Cockermouth and Keswick.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Summer Short Breaks
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large self-catering accommodation in Keswick with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile.

Well presented

Living room | Helvellyn House, Keswick

Helvellyn House, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4EP.

Helvellyn House is in an ideal location near to Keswick town centre, surrounded by beautiful scenery, some on view from the bedroom windows.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage for rent in Flookburgh, near Grange-over-Sands with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Living room/dining room | Quince Cottage, Flookburgh, near Grange-over-Sands

Quince Cottage, Flookburgh, near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, LA11 7LA.

This traditional mid-terraced cottage is conveniently situated for all the amenities within the popular village of Flookburgh, and is an ideal base for exploring the South Lakes and Cartmel...

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Pets – not allowed
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Last minute dog friendly short break in Dalton-in-Furness, near Ulverston with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio.

Very comfortable

Living area | Beckside House, Dalton-in-Furness, near Ulverston

Beckside House, Dalton-in-Furness, near Ulverston, Cumbria, LA15 8DW.

Beckside House features a modern welcoming finish done to a high standard, large private garden and has easy access to local attractions and the Lake District.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Last minute self catering in Ambleside with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Very comfortable

Exterior | Quaysiders Club Apartments - Quaysiders Club B, Quaysiders Club I - Quaysiders Club Apartm, Ambleside

Quaysiders Club I - UK34765, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0HJ.

Well equipped apartment in a prime location in Ambleside, opposite Ambleside Pier with easy walking access into the town centre.

  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage in Ambleside with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Well presented

Exterior | Quaysiders Club A, Quaysiders Club Apartments - Quaysiders Club H - Quaysiders Club Apartm, Ambleside

Quaysiders Club H - UK34764, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0HJ.

Well equipped apartment in a prime location in Ambleside, opposite Ambleside Pier with easy walking access into the town centre.

  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Pets – not allowed
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Self catering cottage in Ambleside with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Great quality

Exterior | Quaysiders ClubQu, Ambleside

Quaysiders Club G - UK34763, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0HJ.

Well equipped apartment in a prime location in Ambleside, opposite Ambleside Pier with easy walking access into the town centre.

  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Pets – not allowed
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Self catering cottage in Ambleside with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Good choice!

Exterior | Quaysiders Club Apartments - Quaysiders Club F - Quaysiders ClubQuays, Ambleside

Quaysiders Club F - UK34762, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0HJ.

Well equipped apartment in a prime location in Ambleside, opposite Ambleside Pier with easy walking access into the town centre.

  • Golf nearby
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • 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!