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Welcoming Lake District rooms with lovely views
We are in the tranquil Western Lake District National Park close to the Coast to Coast bike route and with plenty of walking right from the door. Your comfortable ensuite bedroom and own breakfast / sitting room is upstairs so has gorgeous views across to woods and fells. The bedroom can be set up as two singles or one kingsize bed. We can provide a delicious basket of local and home-made food for a help-yourself- breakfast for £5 per person. There is parking and a garage for storing bikes.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
The Barn, Mosser - For 2 adults and 1 child.
The Barn is a beautifully refurbished retreat in a quiet corner of the Lake District National Park. Built in c.1870 as part of How Farm, The Barn is a very comfortable self-contained space which sleeps two adults and two children. It has a small garden, unique open living space incorporating the kitchen and lounge, lobby, shower room and large bedroom. The Barn is in a countryside location yet gives easy access to all the North West Lakes and the lesser known but very scenic West Coast.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews
Boutique cottage in picturesque Lorton village.
Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Luxury Cottage near Loweswater and Ennerdale Lake
Located just outside the Lake District National Park, High Millgillhead Cottage provides a relaxing, calm and cosy space . A charismatic period cottage which sits on the quieter North West Edge of the Lake District National Park. Only 2 miles from Loweswater and only 4 miles from Ennerdale Water. Parking for two cars and storage for bikes, this is a great base to enjoy the magic Lakes and surrounding area. The lovely market town of Cockermouth is just a 13 minute drive away.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Tan at Tarn Banks Farm
Tarn Banks is nestled in the hillside village of Mockerkin, a few minutes drive over the hill and you are in the Loweswater Valley, passing Crummock water and heading into Buttermere. This is the perfect place to access the beauty of the north west lakes and mountains; whether you want to walk, climb, swim, kayak, paddle board or drive. Relax and unwind. We have renovated and curated a beautiful old farmhouse for your comfort and pleasure. 10 mins Cockermouth 20 mins to Keswick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Wasdale Head Hall Farm Holiday Let
Cosy two bedroom holiday let set on a working Herdwick sheep farm situated in the picturesque Wasdale valley within the Lake District National Park. The cottage is set on the shores of Wastwater and so offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding hills. It is the perfect starting point for numerous Wainwright walks. Scafell Pike, Yewbarrow and Illgill Head can all be started from the doorstep. Very easy access to the lake for paddleboarding, kayaking and wild swimming.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Cosy two bedroom cottage in Braithwaite.
Cosy, two-bedroom cottage in the village of Braithwaite which is 2 miles from Keswick in the North of the Lake District. There is a village shop, two cafes, and three excellent pubs, all within 5 minutes walk of the cottage Surrounding the village is some of the best hillwalking you will find anywhere! The famous Coledale horseshoe ridge walk starts and finishes in the village. The popular mountain biking trail centre at Whinlatter Forrest is less than 2 miles from the cottage.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub
Welcome to Highside a delightful cottage set in a secluded location overlooking the tranquil village of Lorton. Dating back to 1695 (as engraved on the fireplace in the kitchen), the cottage retains many original features but has been sympathetically modernised. The cottage resides within our farm, Terrace Farm with open countryside and panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and numerous Wainwrights including Melbreak, Whiteside, Low Fell, Hopegillhead to name but a few.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Luxury cosy cottage near Cockermouth
A lovely cottage on the edge of the Lake District sleeping up to four. Original features with oak beams, deep bath, comfy beds, wood burning stove. Two bedrooms, king size and twin/super king, the twin beds can be 'zip and linked' together to form super king. Quiet village location with pub. Beautiful lakes and mountains nearby for walks and adventures. Cockermouth market town is 4 miles away, with supermarkets, good independent shops, restaurants and cafes.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage
The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the North Western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Toddell Barn
Toddell Barn forms part of our traditional Lakeland longhouse farm, built in approximately 1710. Toddell Barn sits within approximately 7 acres of agricultural land that helps attract a wide variety of wildlife. Toddell Barn is located in the hamlet of Brandlingill (2 miles south of Cockermouth) and is within the northern boundary of The Lake District National Park, categorised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017.
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Cosy 2 bed apartment in breath-taking location.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Beck View, a cosy apartment, Thornthwaite Keswick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Studio in idyllic Lakeland location
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
White Scaur Annexe, Bassenthwaite, Lake District
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Home from home apartment in central Grasmere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Wasdale Scafell and Eskdale Pet friendly
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews
Keswick town centre self contained apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Farmhouse fab for walking & biking!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Stunning Kiernan Boathouse Bowness with Hottub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Luxury cottage in the heart of cockermouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Gornal Ground House, The Lake District, Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Fern Cottage in Wild Ennerdale
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Isabel's Cottage in quiet village near Cockermouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Pennybrig - Cosy house in the heart of Borrowdale
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Rural Idyll close to Keswick.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
The Boathouse, Silverdale ideal for 2 adults
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Stationside, garage parking & a super king double
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Charming Cockermouth Studio | Lakes | Pet Friendly
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
The Hide | Ridgestone
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Recently Refurbished Town Centre Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Home away from home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Lakes Base | Cockermouth | Pets Allowed
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Buttermere

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Rosebank Cottage, Dean, Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
PRIVATE ANNEX NR KESWICK & FREE USE OF LUXURY SPA
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
Barn under Catbells in the Lake District
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Rustic barn cottage 2. Nr Loweswater.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews
West View Beach House - Cumbrian Coast
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Dog-friendly with log burner, nr Keswick and coast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Grasmere
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- North Pier
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- Duddon Valley
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- High Force
- Fell Foot Park - The National Trust
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- St Bees Beach
- Leighton Moss Rspb Reserve
- Aira Force Waterfall
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Castelerigg Stone Circle
- Williamson Park
- Talkin Tarn Country Park
- Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway





