
Holiday rentals with lake access in South Lakeland
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The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village
*PRICES FROZEN 2025&2026* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach,Hot Tub & Sauna!
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of woodlands leading directly to private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends and families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. A luxurious hot tub (perfect after a hard days hike) and an outdoor wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower are available at an extra cost. Art classes & tuck shop also available.

Wastwater shepherd's hut with lake views.
One of two shepherd's huts located on our traditional working hill farm in the stunning Wasdale valley. The huts have everything you need to enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of the world. Wastwater shepherd's hut comes complete with a double bed, kitchen area with induction hob and a bathroom with shower. Perfect place to start numerous walks from the doorstep including many of the popular Wainwright hills such as Scafell Pike and Illgill Head. Easy access to the lake for kayaking etc.

Annies Weaving Room
The apartment is a recent creation in a building occupied by a weaving business at the turn of the last century run by a lady designer named Annie Garnet. The apartment is tastefully decorated and fully equipped with a modern kitchen and shower room. The apartment is on the ground floor and has an opening 'Juliet' balcony facing towards the lake. It has its own reserved parking space and is just 200 yards from the centre of the busy village of Bowness and the waterfront of Windermere itself.

The Lady of the Lake Windermere
The Lady of the Lake is a cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the hills. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District and all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The Lady of the Lake has a private parking space, a shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just a 15 minute walk from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops and traditional pubs.

LOVEDAY
A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

The Lake House
The detached Lake House is set in 11 acres. Ravensworth is an enchanting village with many of the houses dating from the 17th century. The village is defined by its green, and ancient ruined castle, only a few miles from the pretty towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle . A village pub and two wonderful farm shop cafes within walking distance. The Lake House has uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding woodland. The Lake House can also be booked together with Willow Cottage.

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside
Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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.

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall
The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly
The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake
Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.
Popular amenities for South Lakeland lake access rentals
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Wythop School, Lake District

5⭐ Lakeside Family Home, near M60 and Station

Stylish and cosy cottage in the heart of Yorkshire

The Lake Lodge (Windermere)

Mountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best

Halfpenny Cottage - Cosy Retreat in Borrowdale

Lakeland Cottage - Bowness-on-Windermere sleeps 6

Luxury 2-Bed Retreat, Bowness – Dog Friendly Home
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Admiral's Nest (Central Bowness)

Entire ground floor accessible apartment

Central Rafters - a unique getaway - Windermere

The Stable PETS WELCOME. check in 2pm / out 10am

'Waterside Studio'

Swirl How Windermere *3 nights from £320 Nov-Mar *

Ground floor apartment with parking in town centre

Rothay The Bowering
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Boutique Property, Strawberry Cottage...Keswick

Swallows & Amazons cottage - Loft

Luxury 4 Star Cosy Lakeland Cottage

Stunning Alhambra Cottage, short stroll to lake

Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes

Skiddaw Cottage @ the heart of Keswick Town

Clare Cottage

The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House
When is the best time to visit South Lakeland?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $300 NZD | $299 NZD | $299 NZD | $348 NZD | $354 NZD | $354 NZD | $377 NZD | $387 NZD | $357 NZD | $313 NZD | $293 NZD | $315 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 14°C | 12°C | 9°C | 5°C | 3°C |
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South Lakeland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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