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 fabulous cottage that has a hot tub and beautifully furnished is in the village Faugh, near Brampton, a few miles out of Carlisle in the Lake District and can sleep four people in two bedrooms."
"This stone-built, mid-terrace, single-storey cottage in the rural, Cumbrian village of Milton sleeps four people in two bedrooms."
A delightful wing of a former Court House in the village of Ingleton in Yorkshire which can sleep three people in two bedrooms.
"This mid-terrace, Lakeland stone cottage is situated in the centre of Windermere and sleeps ten people in five bedrooms."
This barn conversion is situated in the village of Lindale and can sleep four people in two bedrooms. Internal stairs may make this property unsuitable for guests with small children or limited mobility
"This lovely 17th century Lakeland cottage has beams, wi-fi and is pet friendly located in the village of Lorton near Keswick in the Lake District National Park and can sleep six people in three bedrooms. "
"This delightful, semi-detached cottage, set 2.3 miles from Ambleside in the Lake District, sleeps five people in three bedrooms. This property only accept bookings for minimum 7 nights."
"This Grade II listed, detached house is in the centre of the village of Edenhall in Cumbria and sleeps up to fourteen people in six bedrooms."
This apartment is situated in a courtyard setting in the village of Sawrey near to Hawkshead and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
"This single-storey, detached cottage near Kendal sleeps four people in two bedrooms."
"This delightful, ground floor cottage on the Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead in Cumbria sleeps four people in two bedrooms."
This terraced cottage is close to the village of Cockermouth near Keswick and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"This luxury cottage has wi-fi, private parking and beautiful garden located in Stair in the Newlands Valley, near to Keswick in the Lake District National Park and can sleep four people in two 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.
This end-terrace cottage is located near the village of Kendal and can sleep seven people in three bedrooms.
"This stone built wing of a former barn is situated in the hamlet of Kirksanton, close to the Lake District National Park and sleeps up to five people in two bedrooms."
"This excellent, detached lodge sits on the edge of Lake Windermere in Bowness, and sleeps six people in three bedrooms."
"This elevated cottage is situated in the village of Gilsand which is located in Northumberland, on the border of Cumbria close to the Northumberland National Park, sleeping seven people in four bedrooms."
"This cottage is located in the village of Windermere near Ambleside, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This attractive terraced cottage in Bowness sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms.
This two bedroom property in the pretty village of Nateby is able to sleep up to four people.
"This attached property resting on the outskirts of Corby Hill sleeps up to two people, in one bedroom. "
"This cottage is located near the village of Carnforth, Lancashire, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This superb semi-detached cottage is just outside the village of Ulverston in Cumbria and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"This eco-friendly modern cottage is located near Cockermouth in the Lake District, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms. "
"This semi-detached, traditional cottage rests in the Cumbria village of Allithwaite and can sleep three people in two bedrooms."
"This superb stone-built cottage is located in the hamlet of Dowbiggin, near Sedbergh and can sleep four people in two bedrooms."
"This is a first floor apartment based near the village of Bardsea in Cumbria, able to sleep up to four people. "
"A characterful, pet friendly cottage in the rural village of Ireby near Bassenthwaite that is near to the Lake District National Park and can sleep four people in two bedrooms."
This brick-built former farm building is situated on the outskirts of the village of Bispham Green and sleeps four people in two bedrooms.
This beautiful modern cottage is located in the town of Cockermouth in the Lake District and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
A delightful pet friendly cottage that has a wood burning stove and wi-fi. Located in the village of Satterthwaite near Grizedale Forest in the Lake District and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
This characterful holiday cottage sleeps 6 people in three bedrooms and is located in Sebergham.
"This semi-detached, character cottage is situated on the outskirts of the village of Selside near Kendal in the Lake District and can sleep four people with two bedrooms. "
This upside down house in Bowness-on-Windermere sleeps six people in four bedrooms. Property requires a good housekeeping bond of -ú150.
"This charming, stone-built, semi-detached cottage is set on the ownerÔÇÖs working farm in the rural hamlet of Milton, two miles from Brampton, sleeping four people in two bedrooms."
This house sits in Great Strickland in Cumbria and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
"A luxurious, detached cottage with private hot tub situated close to the small village of Backbarrow, sleeping six people in three bedrooms."
"This unusual cottage benefits from having wi-fi, private parking and wood burning stove, located in Appleby close to Penrith in the Lake District and can sleep four people in two bedrooms."
This apartment is situated in a courtyard setting in the village of Sawrey near to Hawkshead and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
This semi-detached cottage is located near the village of Sedbergh and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
This detached cottage rests in Bassenthwaite in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"This Victorian, mid-terrace cottage is located in the charming town of Windermere, Cumbria and can sleep four people in two bedrooms."
"This delightful semi-detached cottage rests in Underbarrow, close to Kendal, in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms."
This stone built terraced cottage is located in the South Lakes village of Burton-in-Kendal and sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms.
"A semi-detached cottage placed in the Cumbrian hamlet of Torver, it sleeps six people in three bedrooms."
This quaint end-terrace cottage on the Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead in Cumbria sleeps four people in three bedrooms.
"With two bedrooms able to accommodate up to four people in comfort, this exceptional barn conversion is an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding countryside."
"This fabulous mid-terrace cottage is one of four properties situated near the village of Baycliff, six miles from Ulverston on the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria and can sleep four people in two bedrooms."
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