Find a great selection of self catering holiday cottages in South Lakeland in the Lake District.

You will find accommodation in South Lakeland 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 South Lakeland in the Lake District.

1 The Knoll, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Knoll, a grade II listed building, is steeped in history, being the former home of Harriet Martineau, writer, economist and benefactor to the local people of Ambleside. Having being invited to convalesce on the shores of Windermere after a serio... more

Oak Tree Cottage, Tebay

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Oak Tree Cottage and River View Cottage (131133) sit at the bottom of a valley in the middle of remote, working farmland just 1.5 miles from Tebay. Panoramic views can be enjoyed from both properties towards Tebay Fell, The Howgills and Jeffreys Moun... more

The Nook, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Nook is a characterful country cottage in the very heart of Ambleside set on a quiet lane behind the main thoroughfare yet within a stones throw of a host of walks, attractions, shops and restaurants. Of course, when the weather is fine and dry, ... more

Havelock Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Built over three floors, this stylish cottage has recently been re furbished throughout in a contemporary manner whilst still retaining its home from home feel. Havelock cottage is well equipped and surprisingly spacious with a light and roomy lounge... more

Mylne Beck, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Baddeley Clock, built as a memorial to MJB Baddeley, writer of Lakeland guide books, denotes the mid way point between Windermere and Bowness and Mylne Beck sits in a great location, beside this monument, ideally located for exploring this rather... more

Ghyll Rigg - Quarry Rigg, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Quarry Rigg apartments are ideal for those looking for a central location within walking distance of a variety of shops and a good choice of restaurants serving international cuisine close to hand. The location is ideal, within only a few minutes wal... more

14 Printers Croft, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Printers Croft is a in the heart of the lively market town of Kendal, just minutes drive from the Lake District National Park and the M6 motorway. The town has a great deal to offer holidaymakers of all ages, with ancient castle ruins and narrow hist... more

The Old Coach House - Ambleside, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Old Coach House forms the larger portion of a conversion of a Lakeland stone property just out of the centre of this popular village. All the attractions of Ambleside are a level walk away and the shores of Windermere a mere 10 minute level strol... more

Daisy Bank Cottage, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated in the oldest part of Bowness-on-Windermere and overlooking the lake, this quiet 17th Century luxury cottage is only a short stroll from the wealth of shops, pubs and restaurants in the village. Originally part of a row of fishermans cottage... more

Kingfisher Cottage, Bowston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Kingfisher Cottage is one of a handful of cottages fronting the River Kent at Cowan Head, near Bowston, a peaceful location from where easy access can be had to the more popular tourist resorts of Bowness and Windermere or to the medieval market town... more

Brackenbank, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Perfectly situated to explore the Southern Lake District, Brackenbank has views over the steam railway towards the Crake Valley and the Furness fells. Newby Bridge and Lakeside are within easy walking distance as is Bigland Fell, and the pubs at Hav... more

Loughrigg Hide, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Directly opposite Hayes Garden World and close to the Lake shore, Loughrigg Hide provides a pleasant view from all windows and sits in a level location, perfect for a gentle amble before dinner to work up an appetite prior to sampling one of the many... more

The Old Gallery, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Nestling in the very heart of romantic Grasmere this beautifully furnished and contemporary cottage is ideal for those wishing to sample wonderful walking from the doorstep and traditional Lakeland village life. Returning visitors to Grasmere will be... more

2 Edinboro, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

At the foot of Kirkstone Pass and in a beautiful conservation area above the bustling village of Ambleside, 2 Edinboro is perfectly placed for walkers wishing to get on their boots and get right onto the fells. Direct access from the door of this Lak... more

Fell View, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Centrally located in the ever popular village of Ambleside, Fell View is a luxury first and second floor apartment, created from a large former Lakeland stone house. Sympathetically and thoughtfully renovated, the apartment provides spacious accommod... more