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.
"A stunning five-bedroom, three-bathroom property which sleeps eight, set in its own gardens and situated in a slightly elevated, quiet position close to both Ambleside and Lake Windermere. Patio. Private parking for two/three cars."
A three-storey stone cottage nestled in the town of Ambleside within the Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"This sophisticated holiday home sits on the outskirts of Ambleside in Cumbria, and can sleep seven people in four bedrooms."
"This stylish, single-storey property rests in Ambleside and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"A delightful, four-bedroom semi-detached house. Ten-minute walk to Keswick. A lovely garden with open views of Skiddaw. Perfect for all seasons, Family group or two couples"
"A deluxe, detached two-bedroom cottage. Secluded location, three quarters of a mile from Skelwith Bridge. Spectacular views. Family or two couples."
This large cottage rests in Chapel Stile in the Langdale Valley in the Lake District and sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.
"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.
"Samhchair Lodge is a picturesque, single-storey log cabin resting in South Lakeland Leisure Village near Carnforth, Lancashire and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"Field Head House in Graythwaite, Cumbria, sleeps six guests in four bedrooms."
"This attractive, ground floor barn conversion set on the Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead in Cumbria sleeps ten people in three bedrooms."
"A wonderful, detached cottage on the Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead, sleeping ten people in five bedrooms."
"This terraced cottage rests in Windermere, Lake District National Park and can sleep six people in three bedrooms. Please note the woodburning stove has been replaced with an electric fire."
This detached property rests in Torver in the Lake District and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"This mid-terrace four-storey cottage rests in Windermere, Cumbria, and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
The Myles Suite sits in Ulverston and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"This attractive cottage rests in Leasgill near Milnthorpe, Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
This lovely terraced cottage sits by the river in Ingleton and sleeps six people in three bedrooms.
"This detached lodge rests in Flookburgh, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This detached cottage rests in Leasgill near Milnthorpe, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This terraced cottage rests in Ingleton, North Yorkshire and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This superb stone-built single-storey cottage rests in Ingleton, Lancashire, and can sleep 26 people in six bedrooms. Please note this property does not accept stag/Hen parties."
This semi-detached cottage rests in The Green near Millom and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
"Waltons Close in Stainton, Cumbria, sleeps eight in four bedrooms. "
"This exceptional lodge rests in Capernwray near Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire and can sleep six people in three bedrooms. Electric car charging via the mains permitted, subject to additional charge to be arranged directly with owner. "
"This superb semi-detached cottage rests in Milnthorpe, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"A detached cottage set in the Lake District village of Chapel Stile in Cumbria, it can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This detached lodge cottage rests in South Lakeland Leisure Village, Lancashire and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This contemporary cottage rests in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
"This detached property is situated in Graythwaite near Ulverston, Cumbria and can sleep 12 people in six bedrooms."
"Rose Cottage At Troutbeck in Troutbeck, Cumbria, sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms. "
"This detached farmhouse rests in Graythwaite, near Hawkshead, in the Lake District and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms."
"Detached modern house overlooking Coniston Water, sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms."
"This semi-detached cottage rests in Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria and can sleep six people in three bedrooms."
Oldfield House rests in Windermere and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
"This glorious, detached cottage on the sought-after Graythwaite Estate, Cumbria, sleeps eight people in four en-suite bedrooms."
This stunning manor house is situated next to Lake Windermere on the beautiful Graythwaite Estate in the Lake District National Park.
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