The Lake District National Park is the largest in the UK, covering some 885 sq. miles. There are over 70 lakes, tarns (pools) and waters in the region, with Windermere probably the most well-known. Lake cruises at Windermere is the top attraction in the whole region, attracting over 1.2 million visitors a year. The English Lake District, and Cumbria in general, has a very diverse landscape – from spectacular mountains and hills, to serene lakes and rivers. The area also provides fantastic opportunities for outdoor activities including walking, hiking, climbing and various water sports. Ambleside, Grasmere, Keswick and Kendal are just some of the attractive towns and villages in the area, where most self-catering accommodation and pretty holiday cottages in Lake District can be found. The outdoor nature of holidays in the Lake District also means that if you are looking for dog friendly cottages Lake District is one of the best places to visit.
"Colt Park Cottage in Aldingham, Cumbria, sleeps five people in three bedrooms."
This all-ground-floor cottage rests in the Lake District and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
"An extraordinary find in the fabulous farming country of North Lakeland, Home Farm House combines an idyllic location and the rustic charms of an authentic picture-book period residence"
"A luxurious Lakeland property in a breath-taking setting close to the village of Grasmere. Spacious rooms, sumptuous furnishings and 21st century chic. Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms."
"This terraced cottage rests in Windermere, Lake District National Park and can sleep six people in three bedrooms. Please note the woodburning stove has been replaced with an electric fire."
"This mid-terrace four-storey cottage rests in Windermere, Cumbria, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This detached lodge rests in Flookburgh, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"Please note: arrivals only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. This end-of-terrace stone cottage rests in Pennington near Ulverston, Lake District and can sleep five people in three bedrooms."
"This stunning semi-detached, three-storey cottage rests in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This detached lodge rests on the White Cross Bay Holiday Park in Windermere, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"Detached lodge at Limefitt Park, Troutbeck Valley 4 miles from Windermere, sleeps six, hot tub, dog friendly."
"Modern three bedroom lodge situated on White Cross Bay, allows two dogs. Hot tub.Onsite facilities."
"This detached single-storey lodge rests on White Cross Bay in Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.Onsite facilities. Dog friendly."
"This detached, modern, single-storey lodge rests on White Cross Bay in Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.Onsite facilities."
"Green Stile Cottage is a delightful detached cottage resting on the edge of Bowness-on-Windrmere, Cumbria and can sleep up to five guests in three bedrooms."
This spacious barn conversion with a hot tub is located in the village of Greystoke in the Lake District and sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"This detached lodge rests in Limefitt Holiday Park near Windermere, Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This single-storey, detached cottage is situated on a holiday park near Troutbeck in the centre of the Lake District National Park and sleeps six people in three bedrooms."
"Langthwaite Cottage in Casterton, Cumbria, sleeps six guests in three bedrooms."
"2 Coniston View is a lovely, single-storey lodge resting in South Lakeland Leisure Village near Tewitfield, Lancashire sleeping six people in three bedrooms. "
"Hollowgill Barn in Sedbergh, Cumbria sleeps six guests in three bedrooms."
"Lakeside 7 is a stylish, single-storey lodge resting in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria and can sleep six guests in three bedrooms. "
"Coach House Cottage is a wonderful four-storey annexe residing in Ingleton, Yorkshire and can sleep six guests in three bedrooms."
North Lodge rests in Appleby-in-Westmorland and can sleep six people.
"The Hollies in Thurstonfield, Cumbria can sleep six people in three bedrooms. Three well-behaved dogs welcomed"
"Paddock House near Ambleside, Lake District, sleeps six in three bedrooms. "
"Lord Landless rests in Windermere, Cumbria, sleeping five in three bedrooms. "
"Woodland Retreat in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria sleeps six guests in three rooms. "
"25 Thirlmere in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, sleeps six in three bedrooms. "
"Brightwater Lodge on White Cross Bay park, Cumbria sleeps six in three rooms."
"Dream Catcher Lodge rests in Carnforth, Lancashire, sleeping six in three bedrooms."
"Crag View Cottage in Stainton with Adgarley, Cumbria sleeps six guests in three bedrooms."
"36 near Armathwaite, Cumbria sleeps six guests in three bedrooms."
"Longlands Farm Cottage near Cartmel, Cumbria can sleep six in three bedrooms. "
"Pine Lake View, Warton near Carnforth, Lancashire, sleeps 7 in 3 bedrooms."
"Eden Vale in Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria sleeps five guests in three bedrooms."
"Footprints Lodge log cabin, Windermere, sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms."
"This enchanting semi-detached Grade II listed cottage sits on a working livestock farm near to Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, and can sleep eight people in three bedrooms."
This barn conversion is on the owner's working farm in the hamlet of Milton near Brampton in the Lake District and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
"This cottage is located near the town of Broughton-In-Furness, close to Capernwray, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This detached cottage is in the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
This single storey lodge on the shores of Lake Windermere sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
This characterful cottage has a hot tub and private parking and is located in the village of Windermere in the Lake District National Park and can sleep five people in three bedrooms (adults must use bottom bunk only).
"A detached lodge, resting within a secluded woodland near the village of Troutbeck Bridge, it houses three bedrooms and can sleep up to six people. "
A wonderful detached cottage located just 1.5 miles from the small village of Backbarrow sleeping six people in three bedrooms.
"This cottage is located near the village of Carnforth, Lancashire, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
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