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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.

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

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.

Charming cottage in the heart of The Lake District
Robinson Place Cottage is a beautiful self contained, semi-detached cottage set in the heart of the spectacular Great Langdale valley, in the Lake District. Set within its own private garden on our working fell farm, Robinson Place Cottage supplies breathtaking views of the Langdale Pikes, Bow fell, Lingmoor and more, right from the doorstep. A private driveway set back from the road offers a tranquil and picturesque location for any type of stay; inspirational work retreat or family holiday.

Luxury Lake District cottage for two
Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

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.

Luxury Lake District House
Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and fells. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer

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.

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.

West View Beach House - Cumbrian Coast
West view is a luxury property located directly on Nethertown beach. It is in a tranquil area with amazing sea views. It has a dog friendly beach, is great for fishing, has lots of wildlife and has the most stunning sunsets. In winter, enjoy cosy evenings with the fire lit. An ideal base for exploring the Western Lake District and Cumbrian Coast. It is surrounded by scenic walks and activities. It is close to St Bees coast to coast walk too. Please note- We no longer have a hot tub.

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.

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views
High Bridge End cottage is an attractive stone built Lakeland property, set in the heart of the Duddon Valley. Situated directly on the banks of the picturesque River Duddon, surrounded by the National Park Southern Fells. The cottage has been renovated with views in mind, the lounge being on the first floor with vaulted ceiling, picture windows and cosy log burner. Stylish kitchen, traditional shower room, spacious utility area and private parking for two cars.
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The Boathouse, Silverdale ideal for 2 adults

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No5 Vero Suites Luxury Sea Front Apartment
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The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

Refurbished 2024 Thirwall - Threlkeld, Keswick.

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Green Bank - near Ullswater, wonderful views

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

Boutique cottage in picturesque Lorton village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake District National Park located?
Lake District National Park is in northwest England, known for its rugged mountains, scenic lakes, and traditional villages. The area is surrounded by rolling countryside and has a strong connection to local heritage.
When is the best time to visit Lake District National Park?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for exploring trails and lake activities, with temperatures typically between 44–68°F (7–20°C). Winter has fewer visitors and cooler, wetter days, so indoor attractions or gentle walks can be appealing.
What are some things to do near Lake District National Park?
Around Lake District National Park, you can explore market towns known for local food, artisan shops, and galleries. The nearby countryside has stately homes, gardens, and some traditional festivals that invite discovery beyond the park itself.
How is the weather near Lake District National Park?
Expect mild to cool temperatures year-round, with winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and summer afternoons near 53–68°F (12–20°C). Rain is frequent, especially in autumn and winter, so packing waterproof layers can be helpful.
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Blackpool Tower
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Winter Gardens
- North Pier
- Weardale
- Sandcastle Water Park
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- Ingleborough
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- The Bowes Museum
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- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
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- Fell Foot Park - The National Trust
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
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