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 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."
This stone cottage is close to the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep ten people in five 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 detached cottage is in the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
A detached cottage near the town of Sedbergh in Cumbria that can sleep up to eighteen people in seven bedrooms.
This outstanding cottage is near to the town of Bowness-on-Windermere in Cumbria and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.
This semi-detached cottage is located in the village of Newton Reigny near Penrith and can sleep seven people in four bedrooms.
This stone cottage is close to the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
This character semi-detached cottage is in the village of Grizebeck near Kirkby-in-Furness on the border of the Lake District National Park and can sleep eleven people in five bedrooms.
This detached country house is located in the village of Bowness-on-Windermere near Ambleside and can sleep 25 people in 11 bedrooms.
This end-terrace barn conversion is in the village of Newton Reigny near Penrith and sleeps six people in four bedrooms.
"This delightful, detached cottage, surrounded by countryside in Eskdale near Coniston, can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
A wonderful detached cottage located just 1.5 miles from the small village of Backbarrow sleeping six people in three bedrooms.
This cottage is close to the town of Bowness-on-Windermere near to Ambleside and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.
This spacious and elegant detached Edwardian property in Bardsea near Ulverston sleeps twenty five people in thirteen bedrooms.
"This detached country house is located near the village of Ulverston, close to Lake Windermere, and can sleep 26 people in 12 bedrooms."
This corner-terrace cottage has a mostly upside down layout and is set on Bigland Hall Estate near Backbarrow and Newby Bridge and sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
"A luxurious, detached cottage with private hot tub situated close to the small village of Backbarrow, sleeping six people in three bedrooms."
"This superb cottage rests in Middleton, Cumbria and can sleep up to eighteen people in six bedrooms."
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