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Cottage holiday rentals in Cumbria

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The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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An indoor 35-foot heated swimming pool is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Smooth stone tiles line the pool area, and a wooden staircase leads to an upper level. Comfortable loungers are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Cottage in Litton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Cottage & Pool House Yorkshire Dales Littondale

Charming stone 3 bedroom grade 2 listed former farmhouse with Aga plus converted barn with one bedroomed annex YOUR EXCLUSIVE use of 35 ft swimming pool and jacuzzi 3 acres private land including paddock stables,woodland set in enviable location with stunning views well maintained gardens. If you are looking for something really special in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales this is it.The village of Litton just 30 minute stroll and has a country inn serving meals,Grassington and Malham nearby

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Cottage in Cumberland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

High Eskholme

High Eskholme is a detached cottage sitting in the heart of Eskdale estate set within the valley of Eskdale in the western Lake District, an area of outstanding natural beauty . On stepping out of the front door, there are walks for all abilities, over Muncaster Fell, a flat walk through woodland or walks along the river Esk. For the more ambitious, Scafell pike and the Wasdale Valley are just a car ride away, or Perhaps you would like to play the stunning 18 hole golf course, or fish the Esk.

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An inviting living room features a vibrant orange sofa complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A log burner stands against a decorative tile backdrop, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Cottage in Ulverston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

This thoughtfully converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

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A pathway lined with blooming purple flowers leads to a charming white cottage partially obscured by greenery. The cottage features multiple windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden lattice fence adds a touch of character to the tranquil garden setting.
Cottage in Dockray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick

Knotts View is located in the centre of Dockray village, in the quieter rural Matterdale valley, high above Ullswater. The local pub is just across the road with it's large garden. Footpaths head off in all directions, offering both high & low level walking. Great place for wildlife, star gazing, or you can just put your feet up:) Delightful enclosed garden & summer house, secure storage for bikes in the stone shed, & free gated parking. 10% off 7nights out of season, 10% off 14nights summer.

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A living area features a light-toned leather sofa centered on a geometric coffee table, with two green upholstered armchairs on either side. A mural of trees creates an inviting backdrop, complemented by decorative lamps and a floral arrangement on the table.
Cottage in Portinscale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden

Situated in the lovely village of Portinscale this warm detached family home provides everything you might want to enjoy a stay in the Lake District. We are situated 5 minutes walk from Derwent Water and the Nicol End Marina for kayaking and water activities. Portinscale has a pub that serves food and a cafe. Our favourite eating places nearby are Swinside Inn and the Ivy Restaurant in Braithwaite. Keswick is a mere 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk for eating out, shopping and outdoor sports.

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The stone cottages are nestled near a lush garden, featuring colorful flowerbeds and manicured lawns. A winding path leads to the cottages, while the gentle flow of the nearby river adds to the peaceful ambiance under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Caldbeck
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy fireside cottage for walkers, Lake District

Rose Cottage: luxury, dog-friendly home in the heart of Caldbeck. Ideal base for walkers/runners/cyclists with the Northern Fells straight from the door. On a no through road on the Cumbria Way, 5 minute walk to Parson’s Park forestry. Secure cycle storage & dog proof garden. Perfect for couples or solo hikers; two separate bedrooms for those who prefer their own space. After a long day, stop for a proper pint at the dog friendly Oddfellows then cosy up with Scrabble or Netflix & a log fire.

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Cottage in Cumbria
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Mite View Cottage - between the fells & the sea

A charming one-bedroom cottage nestled on the scenic coast of Ravenglass, Cumbria. This quaint retreat offers a perfect blend of charm and modern comfort, providing an idyllic escape for couples or solo travelers. Located in a picturesque village known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, our cottage is just a stone's throw from the beautiful estuary. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventure exploring the Lake District, our cosy cottage is the perfect base.

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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, 244 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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The exterior of the stone cottage is adorned with vibrant climbing ivy in shades of green and red. The entrance features a wooden door framed by lush greenery, while windows with dark frames peek out from the foliage. The setting is surrounded by natural landscaping.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Fell Cottage – Gorgeous Luxury Lake District Gem

Enjoy your stay in the Lake District in this beautifully renovated traditional cottage! Located in a small hamlet, less than 2 miles from Coniston village, 30 min walk to lakeshore, with a trail up The Old Man of Coniston straight from the door. Wi-Fi and parking are included. A special place for families or group of friends to recharge, relax and enjoy. Drink in the fell views from the private enclosed garden, snuggle up in front of the log burner, or soak in the luxury cocoon bath.

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The charming farmhouse is framed by blooming daffodils and a manicured lawn. Natural stone walls and large windows reflect its historic character, while surrounding trees enhance the tranquil setting. The pathway leads to the front entrance, offering an inviting approach to the property.
Cottage in Bowderdale Beck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Bowderdale Foot: beautiful farmhouse, sleeps 10

Bowderdale Foot is an enchanting refurbished farmhouse situated in the magnificent peace and beauty of the Howgill Fells, Cumbria. Located in the northern area of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, there is access to the surrounding fells and countryside from the doorstep. It is a great location for visiting the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District national parks. An amazing and special place for friends or family to get together for a weekend retreat, short break or longer holiday.

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The stone exterior of a rustic cottage is depicted, featuring a slate roof and wooden door. Vibrant flowers in hanging pots add a touch of color near the entrance. A paved patio invites outdoor seating, with scenic countryside views visible in the background.
Cottage in Caldbeck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck

The perfect romantic retreat, Swallows Rest, is a converted 18th century hay barn. Belonging to the 17th century Grade II listed High Greenrigg House, it offers all the modern conveniences whilst retaining the character of such an historic building. The ground floor contains an open plan living room, dining area and fully fitted kitchen. There is a utility room accessed via a low stone doorframe. Upstairs is a mezzanine floor with king size bed, balcony and luxurious shower room

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