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 spacious cottage is situated in the village of Stainton, near Kendal, and can sleep twenty people in nine bedrooms."
This mid-terrace cottage is in the village of Thornthwaite near to Braithwaite and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
This quality single-storey cottage near Coniston overlooks Coniston Water and sleeps fourteen people in six bedrooms.
This semi-detached cottage is located close to the village of Windermere and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"Delightful cottage located in the heart of Keswick, sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms."
This barn conversion is on the owner's working farm in the hamlet of Milton near Brampton in the Lake District and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
"A fabulous cottage offers wi-fi and is pet friendly, close to the town centre of Keswick in the Lake District National Park sleeps six people in three bedrooms."
This detached barn conversion near Brampton sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
"This superb, detached cottage, 12 miles from Brampton in Cumbria, sleeps ten people in five bedrooms."
"This cottage is situated near the village of Carnforth, close to Capernwray, and can sleep five people in three bedrooms."
This warm and welcoming terraced cottage on the Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead in Cumbria sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
"This lovely pet-friendly, semi-detached cottage sits in beautiful countryside two miles from Seathwaite, and sleeps seven people in three bedrooms."
"This terraced retreat is located in the village of Haverigg near Millom and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This semi-detached cottage is located in the hamlet of Brackenber in Cumbria and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
This quality barn conversion near Staveley sleeps seven people in three bedrooms.
This listed cottage sits close to Silloth in Cumbria and is able to sleep four to six guests in three bedrooms.
Greta Mill is a pet friendly property sleeping eight people in four en-suite bedrooms and has a hot tub.
This terraced cottage rests in Coniston in the Lake District and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
This Grade II listed detached farmhouse is in a rural location near Ravenstonedale and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
"This traditional Lakeland stone cottage offering wi-fi and has a lovely patio garden, perfect for your pet and is found in the village of Windermere in the Lake District National Park and can sleep five people in three bedrooms."
Delightful 3 bedroomed property that is pet friendly.
"This delightful old stone cottage rests in Cark in Cartmel, Cumbria and can sleep nine people in four bedrooms. Please Note: Property sleeps a maximum 6 adults and 3 children due to the bunk beds not being suitable for anyone above the age of 12."
This glorious semi-detached cottage is in the village of Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"This cottage is located near the town of Broughton-In-Furness, close to Capernwray, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This lovely traditional townhouse with open fire and offers wi-fi in the village of Windermere in the Lake District National Park and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"This unique, detached farmhouse near Ulverston, Cumbria, sleeps 12 people in six bedrooms. "
"A terraced cottage resting within the village of Cockermouth, inside you will find three bedrooms and can sleep up to five people."
"This beautiful, ground floor, detached cottage is situated beside Torver Beck with its own private jetty and launch, near Coniston Water, and can sleep accommodate up to people in three super king-size double bedrooms. "
"This delightful semi-detached cottage rests on the outskirts of Ulverston, in Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"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."
"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 lodge rests in Troutbeck Bridge and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
This detached single storey lodge near Lake Windermere sleeps five people in three bedrooms.
"Fabulous large property with large garden and wi-fi, located in the village of Warwick Bridge, close to Carlisle in the Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This fabulous pet friendly Lakeland cottage is located in the village of Near Sawrey in the Lake District National Park and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
This beautiful cottage is set in the village of Armathwaite in Carlisle and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
This ground floor apartment is located near the village of Grasmere and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
"This traditional cottage is located in Keswick, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This end-terrace cottage is located near to Ulverston and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
This lovely terraced cottage in Windermere sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
This semi-detached cottage is located in the village of Newton Reigny near Penrith and can sleep seven people in four bedrooms.
A first floor apartment near the village of Allithwaite in Cumbria that can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"Sleeping six people in three bedrooms, this cottage is in Milton near Milnthorpe."
"This is a stunning beach-style cottage, set in Baycliff, just two miles from Bardsea and nestling on the shore overlooking Morecambe Bay and can sleep five people in three bedrooms."
This detached ground floor cottage is located in the Cumbrian town of Grange-over-Sands and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"Latrigg House in Keswick has WiFi, sleeps 10 in 4 bedrooms.."
"This Scandinavian style lodge is located on White Cross Bay Park on the shores of Lake Windermere, sleeping 6 people in 3 bedrooms."
"This delightful, detached cottage is in the small hamlet of Kirksanton, on the edge of the Lake District National Park, and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
This first floor apartment is situated in a courtyard setting in the village of Sawrey near to Hawkshead and can sleep five people in two bedrooms.
This traditional cottage has a country garden with fell views is in the village of Spark Bridge in the Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
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