Holiday rentals with lake access in Grasmere

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Home in Claife
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A Lakeland escape, with breathtaking views

Swallows Loft is a light and spacious apartment, in a historic Old Vicarage. Flanked by Lakeland fells, with walks from the door, located in tranquil Far Sawrey, in the heart of the English Lake District. With views over to Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top and the Coniston Fells beyond. A unique and welcoming space, Swallows Loft is near the western shore of Lake Windermere. We combine traditional Lakeland charm with modern comforts for couples, solo travellers or family. A calm space to relax & escape

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A cozy living area features a modern fireplace with a wood basket nearby. A large television is mounted on the wall displaying a nature scene. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating a woven rug and comfortable seating arrangement.
Cottage in Windermere
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Dog-Friendly Woodland Cottage with Secure Garden

Situated on a quiet street just 2 minutes walk from the town center you will find the tranquility of The Lake District with the convenience of the town centre You will have full use of your own enclosed private courtyard with outdoor dining area Woodland Cottage offers modern comforts with a cosy feel The cottage provides a twin room (which can be made up as a king) & large main bedroom with king bed. Top of the range bedding & mattresses ensure a comfortable nights sleep Dogs welcome 🐾

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The exterior of Bluebell Cottage displays a well-maintained stone façade, accompanied by lush greenery. A wooden bench is positioned along the side, inviting relaxation. A large archway, partially covered by climbing plants, adds architectural interest to the entrance area. A grassy space complements the paved pathway.
Cottage in Lakes
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes

Welcome to Bluebell Cottage, a spacious, character-filled retreat in Ambleside, ideal for families or groups of up to 6. Set above the village with breathtaking fell views, it features original beams, a log burner fireplace, and is wonderful peaceful setting just a two-minute walk from the heart of Ambleside village where you'll find many pubs, shops, and restaurants. With scenic walks from the door and Lake Windermere a short stroll away, it’s the perfect base for your Lake District holiday.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is visible, featuring a covered entryway with flowers in colorful pots. A wooden bench sits beside the door, with hydrangeas and greenery enhancing the inviting appearance of the space.
Cottage in Lakes
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Cosy cottage in the heart of Ambleside

⭐️We are Superhosts⭐️ Tucked away up a quiet lane, this Lake District stone cottage, with an open fire, makes for a cosy, comfortable stay in Ambleside. The village is a few minutes stroll away, with ample choice of cafes, restaurants, pubs & shops to enjoy. Plenty of walks to choose from & popular ones can be started direct from cottage. Private Parking Space. UNESCO World Heritage Site, plenty to see/do when planning your days out in the Lake District & Blue Hill is the perfect base.

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A yurt entrance is visible, framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowering shrubs. A small outdoor dining set is positioned nearby, surrounded by blooming plants and bluebells. The tranquil garden setting invites relaxation, with an inviting path leading towards the main structure.
Yurt in Lakes
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cosy Hidden Off Grid Yurt next to Rydal Water

Come and stay in our cosy yurt, 4 mins walk from the stunning Rydal Water. The yurt is off grid so that you can be completely immersed in nature. It is located in the Central Lake District so there are numerous walks right on the doorstep and for the wild swimmers it's a dream. Rydal offers the lake, waterfalls and rivers, perfect for swimming! Prime location! PLEASE READ ALL DETAILS BELOW BEFORE BOOKING. YOU ARE BOOKING AN OFF GRID EXPERIENCE A LITTLE DIFFERENT TO OTHER AIR BNB STAYS

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A serene landscape showcases a calm lake reflecting surrounding mountains and clear blue sky. Lush greenery lines the lake's edge, while the distant hills create a sense of tranquility. The image captures the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the Wasdale valley.
Shepherd’s hut in Nether Wasdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Yewbarrow - Shepherd's hut overlooking Wastwater

One of two traditional wooden shepherd's huts situated at the top of the beautiful Wasdale valley on a working Lakeland hill farm. Both huts have spectacular lake views over Wastwater and the surrounding fells and are the perfect bases for outdoor activities. Each hut comes complete with its own bathroom with shower, kitchen area and outdoor seating with BBQ. The shepherd's huts are brand new for summer 2022 and are currently being built from scratch here on the farm.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A charming entrance to the Wash House is framed by a weathered stone wall covered in lush greenery. The door features a soft green hue, offering a welcoming touch. A decorative iron railing runs along the path, enhancing the cottage's historic appeal.
Cottage in Lakes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden

The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!

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An open plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows, offering natural light. A velvet sofa and antique armchairs are positioned invitingly by a fireplace. A spacious kitchen island is paired with seating, creating a social and comfortable space for relaxation and dining.
Place to stay in Claughton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

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A traditional stone cottage with a slate roof is positioned amidst greenery. The front features multiple windows that allow natural light into the space. A welcoming entry with a glass door is visible, surrounded by neat landscaping.
Townhouse in Lakes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Lakeview @ Merewood Lodge

Spacious Lakeland Cottage, between Windermere and Ambleside. Relax and enjoy this traditional home, with views over Lake Windermere from the terrace. Access the Lake from across the road if you fancy a swim! I've recently switched from co-hosting this property to putting this on my own listing, hence there is limited availability at the minute. The place has had almost 5 stars for the last 5 years and as you can see I’m a superhost.

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The exterior of Sunny Bank Chapel is showcased with a charming wooden facade, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, offering scenic views of the surrounding fields and hills in the distance.
Cottage in Torver
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly

The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

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A sweeping landscape view showcases the rolling hills and valleys surrounding Wood House. The serene lakes, including Crummock Water, are framed by rugged terrain under soft morning light. The colors transition from muted greens to deep blues, creating a harmonious natural scene.
Cottage in Buttermere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Wood House Cottage

Spectacularly situated in the beautiful Buttermere valley, Wood House Cottage offers sole use of the cottage for your group. The lake is a one minute walk away, where there is a delightful pebble beach and a breathtaking view. Next door to the cottage we have a guest house with three en suite bedrooms (a double and two twin rooms). Please see the three separate listings on Airbnb for these rooms.

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