A self catering cottage in the Lake District and Cumbria offers you the perfect way to holiday in this beautiful area of England.

Cumbria is packed full with drammatic scenery with Lake District National park containing 16 major lakes and the country's highest mountains. Tourist favourites include Windermere, Ambleside, Bowness, Keswick, Ullswater and many more.

We have self catering accommodation suitable for a romantic short break, a family holiday or for accommodating a large group with self catering cottages and apartments in Cumbria and the Lake District.

Knaifan Cottage, Caldbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Knaifan Cottage is situated in the heart of Uldale, a farming village which nestles in the Uldale Fells, with walking opportunities from the door. The picturesque village of Cladbeck is only 5 miles north and Keswick a mere 10 miles to the south. Thi... more

Nook Cottage, Silecroft

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Nook Cottage is a lovely well stocked Lake District cottage with a coal fire and enclosed courtyard and garden. It is an ideal base for families to relax and have fun on Silecroft beach or explore the western lakes and fells. Silecroft lies in the qu... more

Fitz House Cottage, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Fitz House Cottage is a stunning garden flat situated on the ground floor of Fitz House. The furnishings and interior design are by John Youngs of Keswick, ensuring accommodation of the highest standard which is perfect for a romantic break or just t... more

Meregarth, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This cosy cottage style bungalow sits in a row of similar properties in the grounds of the former Priory Hotel, a 5 minutes walk into the nearby town of Windermere and a little further down into Bowness. The cottage enjoys wonderful views across Lake... more

Helm Byre, Sedbergh

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

An ancient Celtic Kingdom deservedly known as The Jewel of the Dales, Dent is 16 miles east of Kendal in the south east corner of Cumbria, only 3 miles from Sedbergh and lies at the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and on the fringe... more

Bramble Cottage, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Bramble Cottage is situated at Fieldside Grange on the edge of Keswick, close to Castlerigg Stone Circle in an elevated position. Fieldside Grange is accessed along its own private drive, lined with mature trees, shrubs and rhododendrons. Built circa... more

Yew Tree Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This picture postcard cottage has the benefit of a truly stunning setting next to the beck at Bridgend, between Ullswater and Brotherswater, an ideal fell walking location close to the Helvellyn range in the heart of the Lake District. The cottage i... more

Troutlets, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

A delightful traditional stone terraced cottage which was fully renovated and refurbished by the owners in 2011. The ground floor was converted to an open plan living area, which is a perfect design for self catering. Furnished and equipped to a very... more

Lanthwaite Green Old Farmhouse, Buttermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This traditional Lakeland stone former farmhouse enjoys a truly idyllic setting above the Buttermere valley, at the foot of Grassmoor overlooking Crummock Water. This really is a walkers paradise, with many of North West Lakelands most popular summi... more

Archway Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

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

Esthwaite, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Esthwaite takes its name from the freshwater Lake near Hawkshead, famous for its trout fishing, one of a host of Lakeland waters available to holiday makers who enjoy the traditional sport, Esthwaite, the cottage, however, is in Windermere, tucked b... more

Grooms Cottage, Troutbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated in Troutbeck Bridge and enjoying stunning views towards the famous Langdale Pikes this character cottage is ideal for honeymoon couples. Converted from an original school house and finished to a high standard with attention to detail includi... 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

Silver Cottage, South Lakes

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Silver Cottage is situated in the increasingly popular village of Staveley, just 4 miles from Windermere and at the head of the quiet, but spectacular, Kentmere valley. The village has 3 pubs, all serving excellent food and Staveley boasts a variety... more

Boston House, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

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