Find a great selection of self catering holiday cottages in North Cumbria in the Lake District.

You will find accommodation in North Cumbria that includes both apartments and cottages that will suit couples, families and groups of all sizes. Whether you are looking for a little bit of luxury or quality on a budget, then you will find some great short break and holiday self catering in North Cumbria in the Lake District.

Pen Cottage, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This stunning ground floor apartment forms part of an exclusive development of apartments and cottages in the former Swan Hotel, a 17th century Coaching Inn. Situated in the village of Thornthwaite, 3 miles from Keswick, in an elevated position com... more

Greenside Cottage, Caldbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Sitting on the end of a row of cottages, overlooking the duck pond and Caldbeck Common must make this one of the most picturesque locations of all of our cottages. In the heart of the village of Caldbeck, within the rolling Caldbeck Fells, Greenside ... more

Oakview Cottage, Hesket Newmarket

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This traditional Lakeland Cottage just oozes character, with beamed ceilings and a wood burning stove giving it a lovely cosy feeling. Situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Hesket Newmarket on the northern edge of the Lake District Nati... more

Lovelady Shield - The Shieling, Alston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Located within the grounds of a superb country house hotel 2 miles from Alston, the location is superb. Alston is often described as "in the middle of nowhere, but central for everywhere" lying high up in the north Pennine hills on the borders of Cum... more

Garries Cottage, Bassenthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Set in 10 acres of gardens and meadows on the foothills of the Skiddaw range, Garries Cottage is adjoining the owners 17th Century home, in a quiet and tranquil area above Bassenthwaite village. From this elevated position you can see Bassenthwaite L... more

Foulard Cottage, Alston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Located 1,700 feet above sea level, Foulard Cottage is probably the highest cottage in our portfolio. Situated at Nenthead in the North Pennine Hills, 4 miles from Alston, this 17th century detached cottage is full of original features including, bea... more

South View, Bassenthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

With its South facing aspect and views from all rooms, including Skiddaw, this spacious three bedroom house has the benefit of all day sun and is always warm and welcoming. Backing onto woods and with a large garden, the property is ideal for familie... more

The Old School House, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

If you are seeking a delightful Lakeland cottage in tranquil surroundings, The Old School House in Thornthwaite is sure to appeal. This slate fronted, semi-detached cottage is over 150 years old and nestles into the slopes of Whinlatter, in the aptly... more

Fellside, Melmerby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This sandstone bungalow style cottage is located in a small courtyard development in the delightful picturesque village of Melmerby, nestling in the gaze of Melmerby fell in sight of the highest point on the Pennine chain. Situated midway between Pen... more

Row Moor Farm - Barn Cottage, Dearham

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Row Moor Farm is situated close to both Cockermouth and Maryport, between the Lake District Fells and the Solway Coast. Each of which are within a few minutes drive. You may enjoy gentle walks along the beach or choose more strenuous mountain walks. ... more

6 Ladstock Hall, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Nestled in the hillside, this magnificent building has the most spectacular views across the valley towards the mighty Skiddaw range, from its elevated location on the edge of Thornthwaite village. Until recently Ladstock Hall was a very grand Count... more

Mid Row Cottage, Glenridding

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Mid Row is a traditional Lakeland cottage in an enviable location, it is situated on the fell side above Glenridding, with lovely fell views from the windows and a view of the lake from the large garden. This is true walking country, Helvellyn can be... more

Emerald Bank Cottage, Uldale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Emerald Bank Cottage is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, one of the most scenic in the Lake District with an abundance of local wildlife including osprey and red squirrels. The cottage is equipped with everything you will need on a walki... more

Overwater Lodge, Bassenthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Nearby there is sailing on Bassenthwaite Lake, Trotters Animal World, Mirehouse Historic House Gardens and Osprey viewpoint. The Castle Inn Hotel and Armathwaite Hall Hotel are within 3 miles and between them offer spa treatments, spa days and outdoo... more

The Old Stables, High Ireby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This charming cottage has been architecturally designed, decorated and furnished throughout by an interior designer. It is of historic and literary interest. Hugh Walpole based his novels Herries Chronicle here. Set in extensive grounds comprising ga... more