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.

Kissing Gate - 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

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

Highcrest, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This substantial detached 3-bedroom house provides a perfect base for a family of 6 to enjoy their Lake District Holiday. Situated in a residential area above Keswick, approximately 1 mile from the town centre with the many amenities this bustling ... more

Byre Cottage, Appleby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This luxurious upside down barn conversion is perfect for 2 couples, with 2 en suite bedrooms downstairs and open plan living upstairs. Situated in the grounds of Asby Hall, a 17th century Grade 2 star listed property in Great Asby, a conservation vi... more

Brocks Nest - 9 Badgers Rake, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Brocks Nest is a first floor apartment at Badgers Rake. The superb apartments are perched in an enviable position above the village of Ambleside with magnificent views over Loughrigg and the Fairfield Horseshoe. The apartments are in an ideal positio... more

Low White Stones, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This recently refurbished, luxury grade II listed, 17th century ground floor Lakeland cottage is ideally located in the beautiful conservation are of Old Ambleside. A short 200 metre stroll brings you to the centre of this popular village with its m... more

Yattus, Eskdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Yattus is sure to appeal to the more discerning client. This picturesque early 17th Century cottage has been beautifully restored and luxuriously furnished by its current owners, retaining many of the original features. Several references to the cott... more

Grimbles, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Grimbles, fondly named by its young owners, is an excellent example of quality self catering in the Lakes. Backbarrow, only a short distance from Fell Foot Park on the shores of Windermere, is now home to the Lakeland Motor Museum where you will find... 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

Angel Loft, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

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

The Courtyard - Saddleback Barn, Newton Reigny

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

Foulard Cottage, Alston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Located 1,700 feet above sea level, Foulard Cottage is probably the highest cottage in our portfolio. Situated at Nenthead in the North Pennine Hills, 4 miles from Alston, this 17th century detached cottage is full of original features including, bea... more

Silverthwaite, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Silverthwaite, a traditional Lakeland stone cottage, is tucked away in a fairly residential area of this popular village, ideally placed for enjoying gentle strolls around Windermere whilst taking in an eclectic mix of shops, tea rooms and restaurant... more

Sycamore House, Gamblesby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Sycamore House lies in the heart of the Eden Valley, next to the village green in Gamblesby. This picture postcard village is a real hidden gem, very picturesque, with charming sandstone cottages centred around the delightful village green and surrou... 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