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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Portinscale

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Portinscale holiday rentals start at $153 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Portinscale holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Portinscale rentals

4.8 Average rating
Portinscale stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Portinscale
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Beautiful Keswick House Stunning Riverside Patio
3 bedroom, newly refurbished house with beautiful stone patio alongside the River Greta, perfect for drinks, BBQs and alfresco dining whilst taking in the stunning mountain views. The accommodation has parking for two cars and is set in a very quiet area immediately adjacent to the town centre restaurants and pubs - within staggering distance! A perfect location for simply relaxing, fell-walking, mountain biking , or sightseeing throughout the picturesque, more tranquil Northern Lake District.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 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
Cosy traditional stone & slate Cumbrian cottage
Cosy Lakeland terraced cottage situated in the charming, picturesque village of Portinscale, about a 5 min drive from Keswick (or a 20 minute walk) and providing self catering holiday accommodation for couples or a small family. Dog friendly and a hit with ramblers and those who enjoy messing about in boats, as the cottage is situated close to the western side of Derwentwater lake and also to fantastic fells and mountains. Wonderfully located in the north of the Lake District National Park.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Braeside
Braeside is a spacious property. All the rooms are large and light. Plenty of space for getting together and relaxing. Most of the rooms have lovely views of the Lakeland fells. The sheltered enclosed garden at the front of the property is perfect for dining al fresco in the summer. Being located in the heart of traditional Portinscale means Braeside is an ideal location for exploring the area. Portinscale offers a choice of places to eat and drink. PLEASE note no Stag/Hen parties allowed.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Delightful, spacious house, sleeps six. Parking.
This is a wonderful holiday house, sleeps six, spacious and welcoming. It is only a five minute level walk into Keswick, a great location for exploring this beautiful area. The house offers private off street parking and pretty garden to front and back with seating area. Also a real log fire in the front sitting room. All mod cons, from Smart TV, great WIFI. Washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, fridge freezer, cooker. We have a BBQ and table tennis table too. Brand new bathroom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Luxury Apartment in Central Keswick 2 bed,parking
A spacious 2 bedroom, 1 master and 1 twin room. New listing Recently fully refurbished modern apartment, 2 minute walk from Keswick town centre. Stunning views towards Catbells from various windows. Less than a mile from Derwent Water and close to travel links throughout the Lake District. The apartment is located on the first floor of the original 1832 “Gentleman’s residence”. A stunning modern apartment with a contemporary interior, fully fitted out for everyday living, with parking.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Morven Cottage with private parking and patio
Morven Cottage is a two bedroom holiday cottage within 5 minutes walk of Keswick town centre with private parking and an outdoor patio area. The warm and comfortable accommodation sleeps up to four guests (plus a cot) and was recently extensively refurbished. Changeover days are typically Monday and Friday. One or two well-behaved dogs (restricted to downstairs and not allowed on the furniture) are welcome. Smoking is not permitted in the cottage. 10% discount for full week bookings.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Fern Cottage
The warm and welcoming living room has two comfortable sofas, smart TV, and a lovely log burning stove perfect for cosy Winter evenings. The double doors open up into the dining area with standard seating for 6 people, though this can be extended if you are a group of 7. Off the dining room is the conservatory, with a selection of games and books for guests to enjoy, while overlooking the beautiful private garden. It is the perfect place to spend a peaceful afternoon with a good book.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Your mountain view retreat
Nestled in the heart of the English Lake District, Laal Yan offers unobstructed views of the surrounding fells. Located on a farm our Laal hut has everything you need for your stay. Its just a short drive to Keswick and its vibrant town centre where you will find plenty of things to do. Take a stroll across the road to the village of Braithwaite, home to charming pubs, a local shop and a cafe. And with hundreds of walks from the hut you can do as much or as little as you wish.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Beautiful, central one bed apartment with parking
Beautiful recently refusbished one bedroom apartment, conveniently located right in the centre of Keswick with private off street parking. The apartment consists of a large open plan kitchen, dining and living room including a log burner and smart TV. There is a double bedroom and a separate bathroom with a large enclosure power shower. You could not be more conveniently located to access all that Keswick has to offer, everything is within very easy walking distance... enjoy!
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews
A charming luxury apartment!
This apartment is in a prime location in the heart of Portinscale, right next to Derwent Water. We think it is the perfect place for peace and relaxation, yet only a 20 minute stroll or 5 minute drive into the vibrant town of Keswick. If you are a walker, cyclist, water sport lover or simply enjoy relaxing in the tranquility of this beautiful part of the Lake District, then this is the place for you! We are dog lovers and well behaved dogs are very welcome.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Central Modern Keswick Apartment
A central modern apartment which sleeps 6, located in the middle of Keswick which is one of the Lake Districts most popular towns. The Flat is ideal for a break all year round and has everything you need for a 'home from home'. Recently renovated to a very high standard. This first class accommodation is ideal for people who enjoy town life and the great British outdoors. Free car parking for two cars we will need the registrations.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviewsPopular amenities for Portinscale holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Portinscale

Otterbield, Derwent House, Portinscale
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Perfect Walking Base | Lake District Cosy Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Tucked Away
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Ower Yonder
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Luxury Lakeland slate cottage 2 Myrtle Villas
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Borrowdale Cottage - Luxury with Gorgeous views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Studio Apartment
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Spacious luxury superking apartment, free parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Portinscale?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Portinscale?
Portinscale has more than 50 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Portinscale?
Experience the best of Portinscale with our house rentals, starting at about $140 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Portinscale?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Portinscale. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Portinscale?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Portinscale featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do cottage rentals in Portinscale have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Portinscale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Portinscale have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Portinscale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Portinscale have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Portinscale. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Portinscale?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Weardale
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- The Bowes Museum
- 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
- Hexham Abbey





