Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Lakeland District

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Home in Greenodd

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

No. 2 Mount Pleasant Cottages, Greenodd

This cosy cottage has been stylishly enhanced to provide guests with a range of modern conveniences whilst retaining some of the original 1880 features. A refurbished wash house, in a separate building across a small court yard, provides guests with additional facilities including utility room, second shower room, equipment drying storage room, secure cycle storage area, quiet room. There is a garden and sun terrace with views across the Leven Estuary. Cottage access via 15 steps from the road.

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Cottage in Kendal, South Lakeland District

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Gorgeous Lakeland cottage and garden. Free EV use.

Gorgeous 3 bedroom cottage in peaceful hamlet. Large secure private country garden overlooking fields. 200 yrs old, renovated in 2016 retaining original features, decorated in Farrow & Ball. Perfect for exploring Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Morecambe Bay. 30mins from Windermere. 3 miles from Kendal. Private parking for 2 vehicles. Walks and bikes rides from the door. Self-guided Lake District walks and maps supplied. Gigabit broadband. Free EV charging. 10% off stays of 7 nights or more.

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Home in Grasmere

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Huntingstile South - Luxury 4 Bed Lakeside Retreat

Spectacular lake views throughout this recently renovated, interior designed country house. Open-plan living, dining and kitchen space with a 55" TV and a wood burning fire. A separate well stocked library also has a wood burner. Large entry hall with storage for walking boots and coats. Luxurious master bedroom and en suite bathroom with 3 further beautiful bedrooms and a family bathroom. Enchanting garden on multiple levels with a stream and an outdoor seating area. Walk directly onto fells.

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cottage with private beach on Lake Windermere

Magical, grade II listed, 18th-century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of private woodlands that lead directly to your own beach on Lake Windermere. The cottage is reminiscent of Beatrix Potter's nearby home and is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, kayakers, runners, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. A wood-fired sauna and hot tub as well as art classes and home made ice cream are available on request for an extra fee.

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Barn in Grange-over-sands

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Low House Barn Cottage

Barn conversion in Ayside, South Lake District. A popular rural location in the National Park near Cartmel, with access to stunning landscape, walks and 3 Michelin-star restaurants. Sleeps two in a large double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet / dressing room and beautiful garden views. Open plan kitchen / dining / living room with wood burning stove. Luxury furnishings that give character to the property. Dedicated parking space, no access to garden. Fee for early check-in.

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Cottage in Staveley

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Smithy Cottage - Cosy Lake District retreat

Smithy Cottage makes up the first floor of the converted smithy in the heart of the village of Staveley. When you climb the external stone staircase and open the front door you will find a perfectly formed cosy cottage conveniently laid out on one floor. It’s full of history and character, with beamed lounge and wooden floors. It is the perfect place to relax with family and friends after a busy day exploring the Lake District. Just 4 miles from Windermere. Bus route 555 stops very near.

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Cottage in Lindale

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Rock Cottage - Log burners and jacuzzi bath

Located within the heart of the friendly village of Lindale, which has a local pub. Lindale offers spectacular views over the Levens valley and Howgill fells and is an ideal base for those enjoying walking, mountain biking or simply relaxing. Rock Cottage retains many original features such as flag floors, beams and exposed stone walls. It also benefits from a number of luxury touches such as a jacuzzi bath and a four poster bed in the master bedroom. Pay to use EV Charger at cottage.

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Cottage in Underbarrow

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Nannygoat Cottage, Broadoak, Underbarrow,

Nannygoat Cottage is a converted stable on a small private country estate in the Lake District's Lyth Valley, private drive, ponds and fields, perfect for exploring the area, well located, rural and peaceful. The local pub is a short stroll away down a country lane. Relax in comfortable surroundings, the downstairs bedrooms and upstairs lounge with log burner takes full advantage of the scenery. The mid-level kitchen dining area gives access to the garden & outdoor seating.

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Quiet attractive cottage on edge of Kendal town.

Pretty cottage, quiet location in view of the River Kent. All amenities walking distance with regular access to the Lakes and Yorkshire Dales. Kendal Castle minutes away, a nearby hotel offers pool and gym. Kendal hosts Brewery Arts Centre, one of leading arts centres in the UK. Parking is in front of the house. Welcoming guests from all nationalities, faiths and backgrounds, sadly no pets in the cottage. Children welcome with books/games/ toys adapted to age.

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Apartment in Kendal

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Beautiful & Spacious in Kendal Lake District

The period property has been renovated and many beautiful original features preserved. There is a spacious open plan living-dining area with TV and DVD, modern kitchen. Private rear garden and deck . Private parking 1 car driveway. Walking times to: Kendal centre 10 min. Supermarkets 5 min. Kendal train station 6 mins. (Direct trains to Manchester Airport, Windermere and Oxenholme) . Travelling by electric car-please let me know!

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Farm stay in Crosthwaite

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Orchard barn: cosy conversion with stunning views.

This characterful barn conversion, retaining many original features, offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom to the lower ground floor with a spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner to the upper floor. It is set in 54 acres of beautiful farm land with many country walks straight from the door step. Windermere and Kendal are a short 20 min drive away. Earlier check in is often possible. 2 night min stay at weekends.

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

The Bothy - secluded in The Lake District

The Bothy at Cowmire Hall is a delightful, first-floor converted farm building, consisting of a hall, large living-room/kitchen open to the roof, a shower-room and double bedroom. There is also a gallery or sleeping-platform above the kitchen area which can be accessed via a ladder from the living room/used as a bedroom at your own risk and there is also a sofa bed in the living room.