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A bright, spacious cottage close to Ullswater.
Lakeway is a beautiful, cottage on the fringe of the Lake District National Park. It is situated 2.5 miles from Pooley bridge and is a 5 minute walk from the quaint village of Tirril, which has its own Country Pub. You can walk the Eamont Way to Pooley Bridge or hop on the bus from Tirril. Lakeway has 4 double bedrooms, the master bedroom is ensuite and there is a large living / dining area which has plenty of room to relax with friends or family. The enclosed gardens provide plenty of space
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Penrith Town centre 2 bedroom charming cottage
Immaculate renovated cottage with all you will need for your stay. Comfortable sitting room with dining area, smart TV, WIFI, games and books. fully fitted kitchen Two bedrooms upstairs both king size beds, (one of the bedrooms can be a super king or twin beds) shower room with rainfall shower, large fluffy towels and luxurious bedding. central heating. downstairs loo Light and airy, perfect base to explore Lake District & stunning Eden Valley. centrally located, very peaceful area
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion with Hot Tub
Rose Barn is a stylish, luxury cottage with a Hot Tub for your exclusive use. The property's renovation combines period charm with contemporary open plan living. Just 15 mins from Ullswater, this is an ideal base for exploring the Lake District, Eden Valley or simply taking a break from everyday life. Guests benefit from fast broadband, 43” Smart TV and a range of modern appliances to make you feel at home. Our village has an award winning gastro pub, the George & Dragon, just across the road.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Quirky 2 bedroom cosy bolt-hole (close to train)
You’ll love staying in this historic Grade 2 listed, quirky bolt-hole. Full of character and at least 300 years old, there’s plenty of charm to be found within its beams and original features. Located right in the centre of town. You can enjoy being close to all the pubs, restaurants and cafes Penrith has to offer. With 2 sets of stairs, and low beams, this place is not suitable for children or those with mobility issues. Please note there’s potential for noise on Friday & Saturday nights.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Cumbrian cottage in Eden Vale near Lake District
Wren Cottage is a cosy character 200yr old cottage, with a traditional country kitchen, set in a rural village location overlooking the village green. Located between the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the North Pennines giving access to beautiful walks, cycle routes and locally, Acorn Bank & Broughton Castle. Easy access to Penrith, Keswick & Barnard Castle. We are dog friendly with a traditional lounge, cosy log burner, good wifi, smart TV, garden, 3 upstairs bedrooms & a bathroom.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Idyllic Cottage, Lake District & Hadrian's Wall
Nestled in the picturesque Eden Valley, just 20 minutes from the Lake District, this one-bedroom cottage offers a peaceful retreat. Set in a beautifully converted barn with oak beams, it's the ideal getaway for small families, couples, friends, and solo travellers. Melmerby village is home to the welcoming Shepherd’s Inn pub and the award-winning Village Bakery. For everyday essentials, the local shop in Langwathby is nearby, and the towns of Penrith and Alston are just a short drive away.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 222 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
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
Rural 3-bedroom cottage in quiet village
Our mid-terraced cottage sleeps up to five guests in its three well-presented bedrooms, one of which is en-suite. The heart of the home is its living room, complete with a multi-fuel stove which brings some extra cosiness in the colder months, or somewhere to dry your boots after a day in the fells. We have free parking for two cars on the driveway outside the house, and around the back is a shared garden with outdoor seating, ideal for al fresco dining when the sun is shining!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Rose Lea Cottage Eden Valley & The Lake District
Rose Lea is a fully renovated 18th Century Cottage. The cottage is an idyllic escape nestled in the Eden Valley, the perfect base for exploring the Lake District or the Pennines. Temple Sowerby is a peaceful little village with sandstone buildings clustered around a beautiful village green, ringed by tall trees. The village is located 6 miles from Penrith the local town and just a short drive from Ullswater Lake. Follow us on Instagram @roseleacottage_
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviewsPopular amenities for Penrith cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Old Brewery Barn, Ullswater, Lake District
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
The Nook Holiday Cottage - Alston AONB
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Bella’s Barn, barn conversion with private hot tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Top Lodge - Refurbished Woodland Hideaway for Two!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Cosy fireside cottage for walkers, Lake District
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Bousfield Smithy, 2 bedroom 17th century farmhouse
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews
Fern Cottage, Great Strickland
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Beautiful folly cottage overlooking Lakeland fells
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
C17th Lakes farmhouse near Aira Force & Ullswater
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Beautiful Cumbrian cottage: Cobblers Fold
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
La'al Yam - a cosy cottage surrounded by gardens
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Brandywine Cottage
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
No3 Shepherds Crook Farmhouse Cottage
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 1227 reviews
Accessible cottage (edge of Lake District)
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Grange Court Mews, Eden Valley and The Lakes
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Luxury Lake District cottage for two
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Hutton Row Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Charming cottage in the heart of The Lake District
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Durham Cathedral
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Northumberland National Park
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Weardale
- Durham University
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- Kynren
- Duddon Valley
- Richmond Castle
- Malham Cove
- The Bowes Museum
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- High Force
- Fell Foot Park - The National Trust
- St Bees Beach





