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.

Dogs welcome to stay in Bowness on Windermere with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Traditional mid-terrace holiday home | Duckling Cottage, Bowness on Windermere

Duckling Cottage, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3AU.

Traditional cottage in popular town centre location ideal for two couples wishing to have all amenities on the doorstep.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Group accommodation in Windermere with 6 bedrooms, Sleeps 14 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Well equipped

Marvellous private hot tub | Number One - The Terrace, Windermere

Number One The Terrace, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AJ.

The house has been renovated in a boutique hotel style whilst retaining many of its features, and also boasts a private hot tub.

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Pet friendly accommodation in Windermere with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

Good choice!

Living room | Betsy Cottage, Windermere

Betsy Cottage, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AE.

Betsy Cottage enjoys a very central yet quiet location in the heart of Windermere and offers contemporary, stylish accommodation for you and your pet.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Washing Machine
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Large cottage to rent in Windermere with 5 bedrooms, Sleeps 12 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome.

Excellent

Living room | Orrest Head House - Orrest Head House and Cottage, Windermere

Orrest Head House, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1JG.

Orrest Head House sleeps 12 but can be combined with Orrest Head Cottage to sleep up to 17. Ground Floor: Living room: With open fire, TV and patio doors leading to patio. Snug: With TV....

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Big family holiday house to rent in Windermere with 7 bedrooms, Sleeps 14 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tub, Hot Tub - Private.

Good choice!

Exterior | Boston House - The Terrace, Windermere

Boston House, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AJ.

Boston House is the perfect getaway for families or large groups of friends to get away and enjoy a holiday in the Lake District, it also has its own hot tub.

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Large cottage to rent in Windermere with 4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Stunning holiday home | New House, Windermere

New House, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2BU.

Craftsmen built in 1996, New House offers modern, sophisticated accommodation for the larger party.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large family holiday house in Windermere with 7 bedrooms, Sleeps 14 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tub, Hot Tub - Private.

Very comfortable

Exterior | Alice Howe - The Terrace, Windermere

Alice Howe, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AJ.

Designed by the great British Architect Pugin, Alice Howe is a rather special addition to our portfolio and is available for shortbreaks (3 nights), bookable in advance throughout the year.

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Cot Available
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Holiday cottage in Windermere with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile.

Well equipped

Living room | April Cottage, Windermere

April Cottage, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1EH.

Nestled on a quiet street in the conservation area, April Cottage is a homely cottage in the heart of Windermere. Situated just a minute’s walk away from local boutique shops, pubs and...

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Lake District
  • Luxury Collection
  • 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!