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.
"In the heart of Beatrix Potter country, this lovely 5 bedroomed house sleeps 10 and welcomes 2 well-behaved pets."
This picturesque cottage enjoys a heavenly setting in the village of Troutbeck. Sleeps 4 in 2 rooms.
located in Ambleside this property has 4 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms and parking for 5 cars
a small cottage found in Hawshead has two bedrooms and parking
"An extraordinary find in the fabulous farming country of North Lakeland, Home Farm House combines an idyllic location and the rustic charms of an authentic picture-book period residence"
A stone built Lakeland Cottage in Ambleside this proeprty sleeps 5 people and is perfect for a small family has parking permits and bike storage
Former quarryman's cottage in a nature lover's dream location. Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms. 1 pet allowed.
Great views of Amblesde the property sleeps 10 and had parking rof upto 5 cars.
a property sleepin 6 people but no children under 8 located in Grasmere and has private parking
"Luxury, secluded cottage in the glorious Langdale area. Brimming with character and charm. Sleeps 6 in 3 gorgeous bedrooms. Up to 2 pets welcome."
"Magnificent property in popular Troutbeck. Glass balconies, terrific views, luxury bedrooms and bathrooms. Sleeps 4 in 2 rooms."
Idle Mill 1 is an impressive apartment set in a slate-built former fulling mill sleeping 4 in two bedrooms located in Amlbesdie
this 2 bed property locatin in bowness sleeps 3 and includes privat parking
Woolly End Cottage rests in Ambleside and sleeps five people in three bedrooms.
A beautiful property that sleeps 6 and is close to Windermere Golf Club and has private parking
"Middlrigg is part of a converted coach house and stables near Troutbeck, just 2.5 miles from the centre of Ambleside. Sleeps 6 people across 3 bedrooms."
Located near Hawkshead this 3 bedroom barn is a great holiday cottage
detached lakeland cottage located in Windermere this 4 bedrooom sleeps 6 people has a tarrace and private parking
"Glen View Cottage is a tasteful, three-storey cottage resting in Grasmere, Cumbria and can sleep six guests in three bedrooms. "
early Victorian property sleeps 6 people and is located in Grasmere with private parking
"Your party of 8 people await you at Birchmill Cottage, blessed with outstanding views and a lovely private garden"
A luxury Lake District Lodge set in an idylic spot just 10 minutes walk from Hawkshead and can sleep 4 people in 3 bedrooms.
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.
"Stylish townhouse half way between Windermere & Bowness. sleeps 6. 2 Double, 1 twin, 2 bathrooms, Parking on drive. No pets. Not suitable for babies/toddlers. Wifi"
offers plenty of space for friends and family and benefits from a large garden and views to the mountains.
"Traditional cottage in the centre of Bowness on Windermere. Sleeps 6, private parking. Outdoor patio and seating. Woodburner. Wifi. Pub nearby. No pets"
"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."
"Fabulous large house in lively village of Staveley, hot gub and games room. Sleeps 10. No stag or hen groups."
"Large modern house in Keswick sleeps 8 4 Bedroom 2 bathrooms. 2 dogs welcome. Babies & children welcome. Outdoor patio area. Wifi, pubs nearby."
"Fabulous large Victorian terrace in Keswick Centre, sleeps 10 with parking and outdoor space. No hen or stag groups."
Enjoy a relaxed break at this conveniently located lodge cottage in the heart of Windermere. Visit The World of Beatrix Potter just 1 mile away in Bowness.
"Secluded luxury for 4 people near Coniston. Log Burner, garden & views. 1 small dog welcome. Kids & babies welcome. Parking & secure bike storage. Leisure club included."
Detached bungalow located on the lower slopes of Wansfell offering comfortable accommodation for 4 people in 2 bedrooms 5 minutes walk to centre of Ambleside.
"Luxurious lakeland cottage sleeping 6 in Ambleside, the heart of the Lake District"
You find this 2 bed property in Ambelside sleeps 4
"A traditional Lakeland cottage, located in the heart of Grasmere, Becksteps Cottage is the ideal base for two couples or small family."
"Traditional character cottage in the centre of Ambleside, sleeps 4. Dog Friendly"
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"
"A true walkers paradise, characterful Hollens Cottage is located in Grasmere and sleeps 7 guests over 3 floors."
"Candleberry Cottage is a 4 bedroom cottage filled with character, part of a Grade II listed Chapel in the heart of Ambleside."
"Contemporary & stylish apartment between Bowness & Windermere great for pubs, shopping and restaurants. Sleeps 4, wood burner & deck area. 1 small dog welcome"
Beautiful Lakeland cottage set within 3 acres of grounds and gardens in the village of Crosthwaite with wonderful views. Sleeps 4 across 2 bedrooms.
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