Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Cottage holiday rentals in Ullswater

Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb

Top-rated cottage rentals in Ullswater

Guests agree: These cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
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, 161 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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming stone cottage is illuminated by warm light from a window, creating a welcoming glow. The night sky above is dotted with stars, complemented by subtle hints of aurora borealis. A wooden fence frames the outdoor space, enhancing the property's rustic appeal.
Cottage in Penruddock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

North View Barn

Nord Vue Barn is conveniently situated in the Lakeland village of Penruddock, which benefits from very easy access to the M6. The property was an 18th Century barn which the owners converted to an extremely spacious holiday cottage, with the best of traditional and modern features. It is ideally situated for fell walking, running, mountain biking, stand up paddle boarding and other mountain and lake activities. The cottage encourages a hygge-style approach to cosiness, relaxation and wellbeing.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Watermillock
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming white farmhouse is positioned along a quiet road, surrounded by lush greenery and stone walls. The building features pitched roofs, multiple windows, and a welcoming front entryway, reflecting the rustic character of the countryside.
Cottage in Dockray
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

C17th Lakes farmhouse near Aira Force & Ullswater

Welcome to our refurbished 17th century farmhouse - tastefully restored to provide 2 double ensuite rooms and 2 twin rooms. Large cosy lounge with log burner and ample kitchen/diner perfect for family get togethers. The village of Dockray overlooks Ullswater with walks from the door to Aira Force waterfall, Hellvellyn or The UIllswater Way. The C2C cycle track runs from up the road along the old roman road from Keswick to Penrith. Friendly pub with dinner & ales is 2 min walk down the road.

Top Guest favourite
A traditional stone barn conversion features weathered gray stones and a pitched slate roof. Surrounding flowerbeds display vibrant blooms, while wooden doors and windows offer rustic charm. The property is framed by a dry-stone wall and lush green vegetation, set against a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dockray
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Mary Meadows - Character Lakeland Barn Conversion

Mary Meadows is a traditional lakeland barn conversion located in Dockray, near Ullswater in the Lake District national park. The property offers character and charm whilst providing all the comforts of modern living. It is ideally suited for families with children, couples wishing to stay together or for one couple. There is a pub in the village serving good local food and drinks, and lots of activities in surrounding area, including low level and high mountain walks right from the doorstep.

Top Guest favourite
A close-up view of the bedroom highlights a stylish lamp with a transparent base. A spacious bed is adorned with soft pillows and a decorative throw, while a window allows natural light to illuminate the room, featuring a small potted plant on the sill.
Cottage in Greystoke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cheerful cottage convenient to the Lake District

Cobbler’s Cottage is the perfect place to stay for a relaxing break whilst exploring the Lake District and all that Cumbria has to offer. This modern, comfortable and well equipped one bedroom cottage has free parking and is located close to the M6. It is in an ideal location with some of the Lake’s most iconic places such as Ullswater, Helvellyn and Blencathra only a short drive away. Greystoke has a shop/post office, outdoor pool and the excellent Boot and Shoe pub is around the corner.

Guest favourite
A charming stone exterior of the barn conversion is framed by lush greenery. A set of wooden stairs leads to the entrance, which features a black door. The well-maintained garden provides a serene setting, with foliage and flowering plants enhancing the natural ambiance.
Cottage in Stainton Penrith Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Bothy nr Ullswater, Lake Distct

The Bothy is a small snug barn conversion adjoining our home close to Ullswater The living accommodation on the ground floor is open plan and has green electric heating and a wood burning stove in a sandstone inglenook, a wooden staircase leads to a bedroom with ensuite facilities. Light and airy and warm in winter. * Marmalade Festival at nearby Dalemain House 25 April 2026, Alzheimers Trek 26 from Dalemain on 4 July 2026 * Potfest in the Park at Hutton in the Forest 24 - 26 July

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of Dandelion Cottage showcases a stone facade with large glass windows, seamlessly blending with the surrounding greenery. A patio area features a circular table and chairs, inviting relaxation amidst blooming flowers. A wooden trellis adds charm to the garden space.
Cottage in Dalston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

Superhost
A spacious balcony offers two black wicker chairs positioned around a circular wooden table. A bottle of champagne and a glass are placed on the table, with a cozy blanket draped over one chair. The view includes rolling hills and trees, creating a serene backdrop.
Cottage in Patterdale
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Mill Moss Barn -Helvellyn-superb views-EV charger

Mill Moss Barn is a cosy country retreat located in the stunning Ullswater valley. With a traditional facade featuring local slate walls and roofing the barn dates back to 1860. Originally used to house dray horses, this fabulous barn has been tastefully converted to incorporate the traditional style of the building whilst providing a contemporary holiday home, a highlight being the large open plan space with striking glass balcony overlooking the unspoilt countryside and fells.

Top Guest favourite
A modern shaker-style kitchen features stone walls and wooden shelves, housing various kitchen essentials. The space includes a microwave, full-sized oven, and a sleek sink. An overhead light illuminates the area, creating a functional and inviting cooking environment.
Cottage in Stainton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Beautiful Lake District Cottage

Gibson Cottage is a charming 18th century one bedroom holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic break, and perfectly situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Easy to reach whether you are travelling North or South, Gibson Cottage is located just two miles from J40 on the M6 and the market town of Penrith, which is serviced by a main line train station. The Cottage is set off the beaten track where you will have the chance to enjoy some peace and quiet and relax!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a wood-burning stove set within a stone fireplace. Two comfortable sofas face a wooden coffee table, with a TV mounted on the wall nearby. Floral curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Cottage in Penrith
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Charming cosy Lakeland cottage near Ullswater

This luxuriously furnished cottage with a newly refurbished wood burning stove offers everything you need for a relaxing holiday, including a peaceful secluded garden. Located in the quiet village of Dacre, just two miles from Ullswater, with many beautiful walks available right from the door step. The popular Ullswater Way is nearby along with Dalemain Mansion and Historic Gardens, Aira Force waterfall, and Helvellyn (the third highest mountain in the Lake District.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowering bushes. A modest gravel path leads to the black door, which is adorned with a window featuring curtains. The roof is lined with slate tiles, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Herdwick cottage - a perfect Lakeland hideaway

Entire place! Brand new detached cottage with a double or twin beds, fully equipped kitchen, space to eat. A lovely peaceful location, down a track in the heart of the lake district. Within minutes of Ullswater, Keswick, Glenridding, Pooley Bridge and Penrith. Views of Little Mell Fell and Blencathra from the garden. The garden is an acre of lawn with paths to explore. Walks from the doorstep. The perfect hideaway in the lakes. We can help with planning walks etc

Popular amenities for Ullswater cottage rentals

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. England
  4. Westmorland and Furness
  5. Penrith
  6. Ullswater
  7. Cottage rentals