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.
"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 detached cottage rests near Appleby-In-Westmorland and can sleep eight people in three bedrooms.
This semi-detached cottage rests in Cumbria and can sleep ten people in four 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"
"Victorian Lakeland terraced house just minutes from the centre of Bowness, sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms."
Large contemporary residence. Great views. Underfloor heating in all bathrooms. French doors to pretty patio. Five minute walk to Ambleside village.
Traditional Lakeland farmhouse. Superb rural setting. Log burning stove. Elevated position. Short drive to Pooley Bridge.
Sophisticated Lakeland residence stands in a secluded 3 acres of grounds. Sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms.
High Hill Farm is great for families or groups of friends this is a popular choice all year round.
"A spacious, detached Lakeland bungalow with beautiful views, lovely garden"
"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."
"Luxurious period property with stunning views, close to local pub and village of Troutbeck. Sleeps 8 in 4 beautiful bedrooms. A dream holiday home."
"With fabulous views towards the Langdale Pikes, this pet friendly property is set conveniently close to the village of Windermere. Sleeps 8 in 4 en-suite bedrooms. Strictly parking for 2 cars only."
"In the heart of Beatrix Potter country, this lovely 5 bedroomed house sleeps 10 and welcomes 2 well-behaved pets."
"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"
"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."
superb example of a quintessential 17th Century Lakeland country farm house great accommodation
"A superb traditional Lakeland farmhouse where period features abound, located in the pretty village of Crosthwaite in the beautiful Lyth Valley. This characterful property is ideal for special family celebrations, special occasions or simply spending time"
Stunning Country House just outside Ambleside. Sleeps 8 adults and 2 children in 5 bedrooms.
"A deluxe, detached two-bedroom cottage. Secluded location, three quarters of a mile from Skelwith Bridge. Spectacular views. Family or two couples."
A beautiful two-bedroom holiday home situated in a Victorian Gentleman's residence. Three acres of shared grounds. Ideal for a family or two couples.
This luxury and contemporary cottage rests in Coniston in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
This detached property rests in Torver in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"Waltons Close in Stainton, Cumbria, sleeps eight in four bedrooms. "
"This exceptional lodge rests in Capernwray near Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire and can sleep six people in three bedrooms. Electric car charging via the mains permitted, subject to additional charge to be arranged directly with owner. "
"Detached modern house overlooking Coniston Water, sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms."
"The Bay Cottage rests in Ambleside, Cumbria, sleeping six in three bedrooms."
"This welcoming, stone-built terrace cottage rests in Keswick, Cumbria and can sleep six people in four bedrooms."
"Garth Hill House, Ambleside, Cumbria, sleeps twelve guests in six bedrooms. "
"Ladstock Cottage in Thornthwaite, Cumbria, sleeps six in three bedrooms. "
"Orchard Cottage in Outgate, Cumbria, sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. "
"This stunning semi-detached, three-storey cottage rests in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"Old Village House in Windermere, Cumbria sleeps six in three bedrooms."
"Owls Shack rests in Garnett Bridge, sleeping six people in three bedrooms."
"This detached cottage rests in Thornthwaite near Braithwaite, Lake District and can sleep seven people in four 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."
"Raybarrow is a family-friendly, detached cottage resting in Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep 10 people in four bedrooms."
"This detached sandstone cottage rests in Dufton, near Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, and can sleep twelve people in six bedrooms."
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