Family-friendly holiday rentals in Backbarrow

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The exterior features a stone-built design with large windows that invite natural light into the living space. A gated entrance leads to a gravel area, with seating for alfresco dining and a charcoal barbecue. Surrounding trees provide a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Apartment in Haverthwaite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Hot Tub Retreat, near Lake Windermere

Forget Me Not House Apartment, with its full glass gable end showing views of the open countryside where osprey can be seen from. Set within the Lake District National Park village of Haverthwaite, an area of outstanding beauty. The perfect stay for those who just want a quiet break away from it all. Unwind in the hot tub after a long days walking and take in the elevated views which include Coniston Old Man. Early/late check in and out only avaliable on prior request. £25 fee apply Thank you

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The exterior of the cottage is complemented by a raised patio area featuring a large dining table, surrounded by a vibrant wildflower garden. The cottage's grey facade and multiple windows provide a charming view against the natural backdrop.
Cottage in Bouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mister Hare's Cottage - beautiful Lakeland cottage

A stunning 200 year-old cottage located in the charming small village of Bouth in the Lake District, now a UNESCO world heritage region. Situated on a quiet country road and bounded on two sides by open fields, with grazing shire horses and Jersey cows, this is the idyllic country retreat. The cottage has been renovated to the highest standard whilst retaining all the charm of its period. The traditional village pub is a few metres away. Breathtaking natural scenery awaits you from the doorway.

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The cottage’s exterior features a charming grey facade with a blue front door. Flower boxes brimming with vibrant flowers adorn the windows, surrounded by well-maintained gardens displaying colorful plants. A stone wall provides the foreground, setting a welcoming entrance to the lovely property.
Cottage in Ulverston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

1 Newland Mill Farm Cottage,

Our charming cottage is situated in the hamlet of Newland just 2.3 miles from Ulverston, with pubs, restaurants, and local amenities,. The Lakes are only 15 mins away too. The perfect stay for lovers of the great outdoors, cozy evenings in front of the log burner, or summer evenings in the large garden or BBQ area. The cottage is dog friendly too. Stunning woodland walk ways into Ulverston to the rear of the property, and riverside and beach walks nearby with excellent cycle routes close by

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The studio flat features an open layout, with a kitchenette visible on the left. A comfortable seating area is nearby, complemented by a small dining table. In the background, a spacious bed is framed by windows dressed with light curtains, creating a cozy living space.
Condo in Newby Bridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Studio @ Fiddler Yard

Our cosy studio flat is a perfect base for your adventure in the lake district. Located at the southern end of Windermere lake, it has great access to the rest of the Lake District for exploring and only 10 min to Cartmel racecourse. We are close to many great attractions. Ulverston the festival town is just 25 minutes' drive away. There is also a petrol station/shop 20min walk/2min drive. Grange over Sands is a lovely town to visit and have a wander along the promonade over looking the bay.

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A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Staveley-in-Cartmel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

LOVEDAY

A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is presented under clear blue skies, showcasing a rustic design with a variety of windows. A wooden garage and driveway are featured, complemented by potted plants along the entrance. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene rural setting.
Cottage in Rusland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Rusland Valley View Family Cottage

The Lake District and our new one/two bedroom family cottage is all you need for a perfect getaway and holiday. We are located in the beautiful, quiet, rural area of the Rusland Valley within driving distance of all scenic areas including Grizedale, Coniston, Ambleside & Windermere, and are surrounded by fields and woodland providing a fantastic location for outdoor holidays. It has all the amenities you would require and is perfectly located to explore as much of the area as you desire.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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An indoor pool area features tranquil blue waters under a high, white beamed ceiling. The space is well-lit, with natural light streaming in through large windows. A hot tub area is visible in the corner, enhancing the relaxation ambiance.
Apartment in Backbarrow
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere

The Nest is a stylish duplex apartment set over the second and third floors of a modern building in the village of Backbarrow. Guests can enjoy a private balcony with peaceful river views, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the Lakes. The location is just 2 miles from Lake Windermere and 10 miles from Coniston Water. Complimentary access to the pool and gym at The Swan Hotel & Spa is included and is just a 5 minute drive away. Perfect for rainy days with your family or friends.

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Bungalow in Backbarrow
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Boutique Lake District family cottage with hot tub

located in a small village of Backbarrow at the foot of lake Windermere, ideally placed to relax and explore the English district. Included is a private hot tub at the property, private garden and off road parking plus a wood burning stove (central heating is provided) and a short stroll to the Cascades leisure club, where our guests have unlimited use of the facilities during their stay, including, indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room & Jacuzzi, plus a fully kitted out gymnasium!

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An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Backbarrow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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A quaint shepherd hut is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance framed by vibrant flowers. The light from inside casts a warm glow, illuminating the well-appointed interior. The stone pathway leads to steps that enhance accessibility.
Hut in Haverthwaite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Birch - Sleeps 4 Shepherds Hut

Beautiful Bespoke Shepherd Huts finished to the highest standard. KItchen with fridge, microwave oven, underfloor heating. TV, Anti Allergy Duvet on the Double Bed, Sheep Wool Duvets on the Single Beds, (so allergy proof) crisp linen and fluffy towels. We provide everything and more, so all you need to bring is your food and toiletries. We do not allow dogs in BIrch. With it sleeping a family we feel it it would compromise your comfort and space.

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Villa in Backbarrow
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

No 8. 3 Bedroom Cottage. The Lake District.

Bring the whole family and the dog to this superb three-storey cottage. Situated within the Lake District National Park and is conveniently situated just off the A590. Off-road parking for 2 cars. With 3 Bedroom and two bathrooms over 3 floors this spacious accommodation will fit the needs of families and friend groups who plan to be active, or wish to have a relaxing break in the lakes. Winter deals not available during school holidays.

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