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.

Bessyboot - Troutbeck, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Set in an idyllic location in the very heart of the Troutbeck valley, Bessyboot, named after a favourite walk of the owners in the Northern Lakes, is a rather special place, just for two, somewhere to get away from it all and to spend precious time t... more

1 West View, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Centrally located in the ever popular village of Ambleside, 1 West View is a luxury ground and lower ground floor apartment, created from a large former Lakeland stone house. Sympathetically and thoughtfully renovated, the apartment provides spacious... more

Wexford, Gosforth Seascale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Wexford is a beautifully furnished timber chalet situated on Seven Acres Caravan Park, at the entrance to the beautiful valleys of Eskdale and Wasdale where you will find Englands favourite view. Seven Acres is conveniently located off the A595 betwe... more

1 Harney Peak, Portinscale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This former Lakeland Hotel was converted in 2004 into 9 apartments and 1 cottage, number1 having the advantage of being the only self contained cottage within the development. An upside down property with the living accommodation upstairs, no.1 is v... more

Huntingstile Lodge, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

William Wordsworth described Grasmere as the loveliest spot that Man hath ever found and some 160 years after his passing, his words still ring true. Huntingstile Lodge, a former gardeners cottage and built around 1870, is accessed down a private dri... more

Tarn Rigg, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Tarn Rigg forms part of the first floor of a substantial Lakeland residence, slightly elevated, midway between Windermere and Bowness. Set within almost an acre of landscape grounds, perfectly placed seating in the grounds gives way to panoramic view... more

Elseghyll Barn, Penrith

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This delightful sandstone barn conversion is situated in Melmerby, one of the Eden Valleys most popular villages. Elseghyll Barn was tastefully refurbished by the owners in 2008, with new kitchen and bathroom, and quality furnishings to provide a ver... more

Oak Apple House, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This beautiful detached Georgian style house was actually built in the 1960s and has the benefit of a superb location. It is situated in a small, private cul-de-sac of only 5 properties, in Keswick and only 400 yards level walk to the town centre. Oa... more

Beech Nut - Hewetson Court, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Hewetson Court is situated just off the Main Street and only minutes walk from the town centre. Ideally located for those who wish to enjoy the delights of Keswick without having to move their car from the allocated private parking space. Set back fr... more

High Cunsey Farm - Hawkshead, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

A variety of walks can be enjoyed from the door, a mile or so to the nearest watering hole, with Grizedale Forest and the Go Ape experience only a short distance from Cunsey, by foot, bike or car. Alternatively, a trip on the car ferry across Lake Wi... more

Bluebell Cottage, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

In an enviable position above the ever popular village of Coniston, Bluebell Cottage sits in a row of terraced former quarry workers cottages and enjoys panoramic views over coniston Water. The lake, within walking distance, is ideal for canoeing, ... more

The Larches, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Larches is a four bedroomed cottage at Seldom Seen in Thornthwaite, a truly tranquil location. Surrounded by woodland on the slopes of Whinlatter forest the cottage is a perfect away from it all retreat with the delight of visiting red squirrels.... more

Meadowbrook, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Meadowbrook is part of Meadowcroft Cottages, a small cluster of cottages located in a quiet area for a relaxing holiday at any time of year. Nestling at the end of a leafy lane, the bustling town of Bowness is a mere 15 minutes level walk and the pub... more

2 Town Head Cottages, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Nestling in the shadow of the famous Lion and the Lamb and Helm Crag, 2 Town Head Cottages enjoys a most envious position in one of the Lake Districts much-loved villages. Built at the end of the 17th century, this traditional cottage is set among ot... more

Oakghyll, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Oakghyll is a comfortable, spacious property, perfect for the larger party, set midway between Bowness and Windermere, an ideal location for exploring all that this popular area has to offer. A superb selection of shops, restaurants and attractions a... more