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.

Holly Cottage, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Holly Cottage is a delightful stone-built detached cottage located directly on the banks of the River Rothay and pleasantly situated within the very heart of Grasmere. The cottage enjoys fine views of the river and the Fairfield fell range beyond and... more

Causeway Cottage, Cartmel

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Causeway Cottage sits in a short terrace next door to The Pig and Whistle, a traditional country pub and right in the heart of Cartmel. A level walk round the corner in to the village square brings you to a further selection of traditional pubs, some... more

The Round Window, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This cosy love nest for two is perfectly placed for making the very most of your valuable time together in the Lakes. The Round Window, upstairs neighbour to The Stable Nest, is set in quiet and attractive surroundings yet within less than a minutes... 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

Sunnycroft, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This charming period town house is situated on the road into Keswick, 15 minutes walk to the town centre. Sunnycroft is an excellent choice for the larger family or group of walkers, with very good quality, generous accommodation, ample parking, Wi-F... more

Beech End, Braithwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated in the heart of Braithwaite village, Beech End provides a comfortable, well equipped base for walkers at an affordable price. The village shop, pub and restaurant are all within 200 yards, which is great when you are self catering and there ... more

Knott Aller, Threlkeld

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Nestling beneath Blencathra, with spectacular views and a short walk from Threlkeld pubs and excellent food, this two bedroom accommodation, recently refurbished to excellent standards, offers modern kitchen/diner, luxurious bedding and comfortable s... more

The Courtyard, Blencathra Barn

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated in the pretty village of Newton Reigny, The Courtyard has the benefit of a village location with views over open countryside to the Lakeland Hills, not least Blencathra (also known as Saddleback) from which the cottages derive their names. C... more

Howarth Cottage, Troutbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Between Windermere and Ambleside, Troutbeck Bridge provides excellent local amenities including the Sun Hotel, local swimming pool and service station which, as well as stocking an excellent range of provisions, also serves as the post office. Howart... more

Otters Holt, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Otters Holt, a stone built, detached cottage in the very heart of Ambleside is blessed not only with the typical characterful features you would expect from such a building but also provides that all important private parking place. Formally the coac... more

Waterside Park, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Set in the exclusive area of Storrs Park, this exceptional first floor apartment offers guests the opportunity of being close to the tourist hot spot of Bowness and a host of waterborne and other activities for all the family but far enough away to e... more

Waitby School, Waitby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Waitby School was built on Waitby Fell in 1680 by James Highmore, a local to the area, for the children of Waitby and Smardale. About a mile and a half west of Kirkby Stephen, Waitby is said to have been an ancient market town, with a castle, chapel... more

Vespers, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

One of several cottage style bungalows in the beautiful grounds of the former Priory Hotel, Vespers enjoys a peaceful setting and a lovely outlook towards Lake Windermere and her majestic fell range beyond. The cottage has shared lake access with the... more

The Bowering - Rothay, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

We are delighted to be able to offer our discerning guests the opportunity of experiencing The Bowering, a collection of 5 star luxury self catering apartments in the very heart of Windermere. The location is perfect, just off the main thoroughfare o... more

Sandbed Cottage, Sedbergh

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Sandbed cottage sits in a superb, rural location at the foot of Harter Fell, close to Ravenstonedale, a picturesque village with two pubs serving restaurant and bar meals, there is a playground for younger children and some Gilbertine ruins in the gr... more