Find self catering and cottages that are great for a romantic break in South Lakeland, 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.

Gable End, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Situated in old Ambleside, this early 18thC cottage apartment is just a 100 yard stroll to the main area of this poplar village, with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The apartment is all on one level above Amblers Rest, with views of the surro... more

High View Cottage, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

High View Cottage is the perfect Lakeland property for that romantic getaway for two, set in an ideal location for touring all the sights of the Southern Lake District. The nearby Whitewater Hotel offers affordable daily membership at its renowned le... more

Lakeshore Boathouse, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Three words sum up Lakeshore Boathouse - location, location, location! We are thrilled to be able to offer our holidaymakers the opportunity to enjoy a right on Lake Windermere as this superb, semi detached boathouse sits literally on the water! Wit... more

Dunmail Raise, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

On the lower slopes of Butter Crag and within 5 minutes walk of Grasmere village, Dunmail Raise is one of a handful of apartments created from a former coachouse within the grounds of Forest Side, Grasmere, a country house hotel. Accessed up a sweepi... more

Amblers Rest, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Situated in old Ambleside this early 18thC cottage apartment is just a 100 yard stroll to the main area of this popular village, with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The apartment is all on one level ad just five steps up from a small sunny g... more

Roundhill Cottages 1, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Less than a mile from the centre of Grasmere, 1 Roundhill Cottages is ideally placed for walkers being at the foot of numerous walks, Helm Crag and the Fairfield Horseshoe to name but two. A gentle stroll brings you to Grasmere, a traditional village... more

Meadow Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Taking its name from the delightful outlook across an open meadow and to the fells beyond, Meadow Cottage in Staveley is an ideal base for those who prefer to be on the fringes of the busier resorts, yet only minutes away by car. The village has a h... more

High Cross, Hawkshead

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Fine, traditional pubs are a plenty, all serving hearty bar meals and the shops offer a great selection of interesting gifts for keepsakes or presents. High Cross is a short stroll from the centre of the village and enjoys wonderful, uninterrupted vi... more

Angel Loft, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Centrally situated in the heart of this vibrant village, Angel Loft is a most distinctive property, of excellent quality with a newly fitted kitchen, modern appliances and heaters and enjoying a private balcony with views across the Lake and to the ... more

Boston House, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Boston House (sister property to Alice Howe and Bannerrigg) is the perfect base for large groups of friends or families to take a holiday or a short break. The property sleeps 14 comfortably in 7 bedrooms, each bedroom has an ipod dock alarm clock, ... more

Bonnie Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Bonnie Cottage, just off the very heart of popular Ambleside, is a home for all seasons, perfect for a spring or summer break with an abundance of walks from the door, the local park, putting green and tennis courts just round the corner. Autumn and ... more

Borwick Lodge - Outgate, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Borwick Lodge, a former country house hotel built in the 17th century is a very special property and one that we consider will be the most perfect venue for your Lakeland holiday, be it for a family gathering, celebration or simply an annual break. T... more

Archway Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Archway Cottage is a very special love nest for two, tucked away from the hustle and bustle in the older conservation area of the village, yet only a stones throw from the very heart of Ambleside. This popular village is the perfect choice for the fi... more

Fir Trees, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Fir Trees is a neat little property, an ideal hideaway for couples of all ages who want to be near enough to sample the wonderful shopping and restaurants that Bowness has to offer but who also want to be far enough away to enjoy some quiet, quality ... more

Loughrigg Holme, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Loughrigg Holme sits underneath the much loved fell of the same name and was once the home of Wordsworths daughter, Dora and her husband Edward Quillinan, Rich in literary history connections, visitors to Loughrigg Holme have included Charlotte Bron... more