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 spacious cottage rests near Kendall, Lake District and can sleep eight people in four 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 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"
Bracken Ground is a truly luxurious retreat set within 7 acres of private grounds for a magical Lake District stay. Sleeps 10 people across 5 bedrooms.
Beautiful holiday cottage. Short stroll to Grasmere. Sun room. Sky multiroom. Secluded mature garden. Private parking.
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.
"Traditional Lakeland cottage, in the heart of Ambleside, offering superb, flexible accomodation for 8 people in 4 bedrooms. "
"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."
located in Ambleside this property has 4 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms and parking for 5 cars
Elegant Windermere Residence in quiet spot close to the heart of the village. 4 large bedrooms sleeping 8. 2 well behaved pets 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
Sleeps up to 8 guests over 4 bedrooms. This luxury aprtment is siuated in Ambleside in the Lake District and benefits from a fantastic location.
"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."
Luxurious large country house near Ambleside. 4 bedrooms all ensuite.
"Fabulous large house in lively village of Staveley, hot gub and games room. Sleeps 10. No stag or hen groups."
"Luxury detached home for 8, 4 super king size (or can be twin) rooms, all with beautiful ensuite rolltop baths, monsoon showers. Dog friendly, children & babies welcome. Wifi, parking."
"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"
Tent Lodge is a real luxury Lakeland property located on the shores of Coniston Water. This really is one of the Lake DistrictÔÇÖs hidden gems that must be visited to experience its magical atmosphere. A characterful property steeped in history.
"Visit England 5 star Gold Awarded Lakeland house in Ambleside. Four luxury bedrooms, all en-suite, sleeping 8."
Magical Troutbeck Valley residence with a riverside location and 12 acres of grounds. Perfect for an extended family or friends. Sleeps 9 in 4 bedrooms.
"Perfect for a large family or group holiday, this impressive and characterful Hawkshead residence sleeps 12 in 5 bedrooms."
Traditional three storey Victorian terrace house. Sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms.
"Stunning Victorian 'Castle' sleeps 12 in Windermere, 6 luxury bedrooms all ensuite.Incredible views, lovely outdoor space. Children & Babies welcome. No pets."
"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."
"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 luxury and contemporary cottage rests in Coniston in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
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