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.
"Glenwood house rests in Brough, Cumbria, sleeping 10 people in five bedrooms."
"The Hideaway is a superb semi-detached, three-storey house resting in Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep 22 guests in 11 bedrooms. "
"This detached cottage rests in Newton in Cartmel near Lindale, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
"This semi-detached cottage rests in Great Urswick near Ulverston, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
Highgate is an imposing farmhouse that dates back to the 19th Century
This luxury barn conversion lies on the shores of Lake Windermere and can sleep 14 guests in 6 bedrooms.
"A superb Lake District property in a stunning rural location. Many original features, wood burning stoves. Sleeps twelve with parking for six cars. Two dogs welcome"
Large contemporary residence. Great views. Underfloor heating in all bathrooms. French doors to pretty patio. Five minute walk to Ambleside village.
"Sleeping 10 in 5 rooms, this detached farmhouse comes with plenty of space. 3 receptions rooms and 25 acres of land as well as enclosed garden and orchard. 2 pets welcome."
"In the heart of Beatrix Potter country, this lovely 5 bedroomed house sleeps 10 and welcomes 2 well-behaved pets."
"Fabulous large house in lively village of Staveley, hot gub and games room. Sleeps 10. No stag or hen groups."
"Fabulous large Victorian terrace in Keswick Centre, sleeps 10 with parking and outdoor space. No hen or stag groups."
A stunning family home which sleeps 10 people and has spacious gardens to enjoy.
Stunning Country House just outside Ambleside. Sleeps 8 adults and 2 children in 5 bedrooms.
"Garth Hill House, Ambleside, Cumbria, sleeps twelve guests in six bedrooms. "
"This detached cottage rests in Witherslack, Cumbria, and can sleep twelve people in six bedrooms."
"Kessock is a stunning, detached, lakeside cottage resting on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep 10 people in five bedrooms."
"Dragonsfell is a-ádelightful semi-detached barn conversion resting in New Hutton, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.-á"
"This detached sandstone cottage rests in Dufton, near Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, and can sleep twelve people in six bedrooms."
"Crooklands Cottage is a stunning detached cottage resting in Crooklands, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
"Squirrel Lodge in Keswick, Cumbria, sleeps twelve guests in six bedrooms."
"This impressive semi-detached cottage rests in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria and can sleep 12 people in six bedrooms."
"Dixons Court in Ambleside, Cumbria sleeps twelve guests in five bedrooms. "
"Brackenlea in Windermere-on-Bowness, Cumbria sleeps ten guests in five bedrooms."
"Huntingstile Lodge rests in Grasmere, Cumbria, sleeping 10 in five bedrooms."
Swinside Lodge rests in Keswick and can sleep 20 people in 10 bedrooms.Dogs are welcomed inside the kitchen and dining areas and kennels for up to 3 dogs are provided outside.
"Admirals Home in Whitehaven, Cumbria sleeps sixteen guests in eight bedrooms."
"Alloa rests in Newby Bridge, Cumbria, sleeping ten guests in five bedrooms."
"West Lakes Retreat in St Bees, Cumbria, sleeps twelve in six bedrooms. "
"Lonsdale Villa in Penrith, Cumbria sleeps 19 guests in eight bedrooms."
"Valley View House in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria sleeps 22 guests in 10 bedrooms."
"Fern Lee in Carlisle, Cumbria, sleeps 21 guests in ten bedrooms."
"Penny Bridge House near Ulverston, Cumbria, sleeps 12 in 6 bedrooms."
"2 Hart Head Barn near Ambleside, Cumbria, sleeps ten guests in five bedrooms. "
"The Gate House in Levens, Cumbria, can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
"Clarence House in Dalton-in-Funress, Cumbria sleeps 16 guests in eight bedrooms."
"The Paddock in Keswick, Cumbria sleeps sixteen guests in eight bedrooms. "
"Abbey Farm House, St Bees, Cumbria, sleeps 16 guest in 8 bedrooms. "
"Holmere Bank near Carnforth, Lancashire, sleeps sixteen in eight bedrooms."
"Waterfall Retreat in Tebay, Cumbria, sleeps 19 guests in 10 bedrooms."
"Waverley in Coniston, Cumbria, sleeps sixteen in eight bedrooms."
"Those looking for accommodation for a large party need look no further than this superb detached manor house, which has the space to sleep up to 18 people."
This quality single-storey cottage near Coniston overlooks Coniston Water and sleeps fourteen people in six bedrooms.
"This superb, detached cottage, 12 miles from Brampton in Cumbria, sleeps ten people in five bedrooms."
"This unique, detached farmhouse near Ulverston, Cumbria, sleeps 12 people in six bedrooms. "
"This large detached property is situated on Roa Island, eight miles from Ulverston in the Lake District and sleeps up to sixteen people in seven bedrooms."
"Sleeping up to fourteen people in a range of six flexible bedrooms, this detached property is in the grounds of a country house in Bardsea."
"This delightful, detached cottage is in the small hamlet of Kirksanton, on the edge of the Lake District National Park, and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
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