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 Wasdale Head, near Gosforth with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year.

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Exterior | The Retreat, Wasdale Head, near Gosforth

The Retreat, Wasdale Head, near Gosforth, Cumbria, CA20 1EU.

The Retreat is perfect for walking enthusiasts, with plenty of footpaths to explore, as well as Wast Water within easy reach.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large cottage to rent in Keswick with 5 bedrooms, Sleeps 11 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

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Spacious and comfortable living room | Rose Patch Cottage, Keswick

Rose Patch Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5BZ.

Situated in the centre of Keswick, Rose Patch Cottage is the ideal location to explore all the Lake District has to offer.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage for you in Askham, near Penrith with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 2 Children and 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

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Large attractive property | The Laburnums, Askham, near Penrith

The Laburnums, Askham, near Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2PG.

A traditional 19th century property in the attractive Westmorland village of Askham which runs adjacent to the River Lowther and boasts two pubs.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Pet friendly accommodation in Whitehaven with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

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Modern bungalow with views over the Cumbrian coastline | Highland Cottage, Whitehaven

Highland Cottage, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SB.

This modern detached bungalow has views over the Cumbrian coastline, and is a great place for visiting the Lake District National Park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage hire in Keswick with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 2 Children and 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Good choice!

Exterior | Hillside Cottage, Keswick

Hillside Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4LW.

This spacious holiday home offers luxurious living with excellent interior design and all the right ingredients for an unforgettable stay close to Keswick town centre.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large cottage to rent in Keswick with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Exterior | Crossfeld, Keswick

Crossfeld, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5PB.

Centrally located in the popular town of Keswick, this property is ideal for families and walkers alike.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Last minute cottage in Newbiggin, near Penrith with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 3. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Stylishly furnished living room | Curlew Cottage, Newbiggin, near Penrith

Curlew Cottage, Newbiggin, near Penrith , Cumbria, CA11 0HP.

Just 20 minutes from Keswick, this property is perfectly located to explore the beautiful scenery of the Lake District National Park.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Pets – not allowed
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Holiday home in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Good choice!

Welcoming living room with wood burner | Riverholme, Bassenthwaite, near Keswick

Riverholme, Bassenthwaite, near Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QP.

This excellent property offers a high level of quality throughout and makes a great base to explore Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cockermouth and the northern Lake District.

  • 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
  • Pets – not allowed
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Holiday home in Ambleside with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Good choice!

Exterior | Stockdale Cottage, Ambleside

Stockdale Cottage, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0AS.

A period, end of terrace cottage with wood burner, enclosed garden and private parking just five minutes walk from the centre of Ambleisde.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • 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!