Find pet friendly self catering and cottages in Cumbria. 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.

Hillcrest, Allithwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Hillcrest is a delightful modern bungalow located in the village of Allithwaite, only 1 1/2 miles from Cartmel famous for its Race Meetings and Sticky Toffee Pudding. This lesser known area of the South Lakes is an ideal base from where to explore th... more

Garden Flat - 7 Badgers Rake, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The Garden Flat is a ground 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 po... more

Rose Cottage - Uldale, Stanthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated in the tiny hamlet of Stanthwaite on the edge of Uldale, amidst the tranquil Caldbeck fells and close to the mighty Skiddaw, this traditional bungalow style cottage is surrounded by open fields but has the benefit of a pub and tea shop with ... more

Alice Howe, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Alice Howe, (sister property to Bannerrigg and Boston House) a grade II listed property, was designed by Augustus (AWN) Pugin (1812-1852), arguably the greatest British architect, designer and writer of the 19th Century whose name is synonymous with ... more

Tower Cottage, Portinscale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

A delightful character cottage lovingly restored by the owners, using traditional materials and complimented with quality furnishings, a modern well equipped kitchen and bathroom. Tower Cottage has a courtyard setting and is one of several cottages c... more

Manor Garth, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Manor Garth is a spacious semi detached Lakeland slate cottage. Not only is it well situated, 5 minutes level walk to Keswick town centre, but it has the major benefits of ample private parking and a garden. The kitchen is very well equipped with all... more

Bracken Lodge, Burnside Park

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Those who are in love with the great outdoors will find the location of Burnside Park the perfect place to stay. Bracken Lodge is equipped for every modern day convenience and comfort. Situated in landscaped grounds at the foot of Latrigg and Skiddaw... more

Loughrigg Holme, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

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

Mulberry, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

In the heart of what has successfully remained a typical Lakeland village, Mulberry is well placed for enjoying a holiday in a quiet location but with the busier resorts of Windermere and Ambleside only a short drive away, also accessible by the exce... more

Lowthwaite Cottage, St Johns in the Vale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This 17th century historic cottage was fully refurbished in 2010 to a high specification and is set within its own large gardens in the peaceful valley of St Johns in the Vale. It nestles below the Helvellyn Ridge and enjoys delightful views of the t... more

Serpentine Rest, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Set in a slightly elevated position above the Auld Grey Town of Kendal, Serpentine Rest is on the ground floor and enjoys roof top views over this medeival market town and across to the Kentmere fells beyond. A gentle stroll will bring you to ancient... more

The Courtyard - Saddleback Barn, Newton Reigny

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

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

Dovestone Cottage, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The popular Yorkshire town of Kirkby Lonsdale is a short drive from Dovestone Cottage, a mere 3 miles, and offers a host of interesting outlets ranging from craft and antique shops to quaint tea rooms serving delicious homemade fayre. The medieval ma... more

Wasdale View, Wasdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This comfortably furnished 2 bedroom apartment is well named, situated in the heart of Britains favourite view and surrounded by the dramatic scenery that is unique to Wasdale. Only 1/2 a mile from Wastwater where the steep scree slopes tumble into E... more

Red Deer Lodge, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The peaceful village of Finsthwaite nestles amongst large ares of woodland one mile from Lakeside at the southern end of the Lake Windermere and close to Hawkshead and Grizedale Forest. The area offers some excellent walking opportunities, much favou... more