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.
"This delightful stone-built holiday home with annexe rests in Brackenber, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in six bedrooms."
This barn conversion rests in the Lyth Valley near Levens in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"Coppa Hill Barn is an outstanding barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Ingleton, North Yorkshire and can sleep 19 people in eight 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 Santon Bridge near Eskdale Green, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
"This detached cottage rests in Newton in Cartmel near Lindale, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
This period property rests in Ambleside within the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
This detached cottage rests near Appleby-In-Westmorland and can sleep eight people in three bedrooms.
"This attractive, detached house lies in the centre of Cartmel in Cumbria and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms. "
"This detached stone cottage rests in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria and can sleep fourteen people in seven bedrooms."
"This semi-detached cottage rests in Great Urswick near Ulverston, Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
"This semi-detached cottage rests in Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms."
Highgate is an imposing farmhouse that dates back to the 19th Century
"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"
Great views of Amblesde the property sleeps 10 and had parking rof upto 5 cars.
A rural retreat this beautiful property that sleeps 8 people is located in Hawshead and has private parking
"Your party of 8 people await you at Birchmill Cottage, blessed with outstanding views and a lovely private garden"
"Large luxurious house on quiet side of Lake Windermere, near Hawkshead. sleeps 12, 6 bedrooms all with lovely views, 5 ensuite. Aga, Woodburner, patio, gardens with lake views. Wifi, babies & children welcome. No pets."
"A Grade ll listed stone cottage laid out over three floors with many period features, situated in a little hamlet close to Ambleside, with three bedrooms and private off-road parking for two cars."
"A stunning five-bedroom, three-bathroom property which sleeps eight, set in its own gardens and situated in a slightly elevated, quiet position close to both Ambleside and Lake Windermere. Patio. Private parking for two/three cars."
The Old Police House sits in Grasmere and sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
"A delightful, four-bedroom semi-detached house. Ten-minute walk to Keswick. A lovely garden with open views of Skiddaw. Perfect for all seasons, Family group or two couples"
"Five-bedroom Victorian, Grade II listed property. Modern living with period features. Professionally styled. A hidden gem in an idyllic location. Ideal for a family or group of couples."
"A super deluxe, five-bedroom property set in nine acres of pristine land, with access to the lake shore. Quality and sophistication rarely seen in a holiday home. Sleeps ten people."
"An early 20th century redesigned detached house, set in Millbeck at the foot of Skiddaw. Two miles from Keswick. Four bedrooms. Sleeps eight. Landscaped gardens. Bike storage. Allocated parking for three cars."
"This superb stone-built single-storey cottage rests in Ingleton, Lancashire, and can sleep 26 people in six bedrooms. Please note this property does not accept stag/Hen parties."
"Waltons Close in Stainton, Cumbria, sleeps eight in four bedrooms. "
"This detached cottage rests in Colby near Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms."
Oldfield House rests in Windermere and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"Orchard Cottage in Outgate, Cumbria, sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. "
This detached cottage rests in Crosthwaite in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"The Vicarage is an outstanding, detached cottage resting in Seatoller near Rosthwaite, Cumbria sleeping eight people in four bedrooms. "
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