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.

Garries Cottage, Bassenthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Set in 10 acres of gardens and meadows on the foothills of the Skiddaw range, Garries Cottage is adjoining the owners 17th Century home, in a quiet and tranquil area above Bassenthwaite village. From this elevated position you can see Bassenthwaite L... more

Little Beeches, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated at the foot of Butter Crags, Little Beeches enjoys a secluded courtyard setting with its neighbouring property, Beech Ghyll and is a level, gentle stroll from the centre of romantic Grasmere. The village has a good selection of pubs, restau... more

Lovelady Shield - Clifton, Alston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Located within the grounds of a superb country house hotel 2 miles from Alston, the location is superb. Alston is often described as "in the middle of nowhere, but central for everywhere" lying high up in the north Pennine hills on the borders of Cum... more

High View Cottage, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

High View Cottage is the perfect Lakeland property for that romantic getaway for two, set in an ideal location for touring all the sights of the Southern Lake District. The nearby Whitewater Hotel offers affordable daily membership at its renowned le... more

Thwaite Hill Cottage, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This 2 bedroom detached cottage is situated in the hamlet of Seldom Seen at Thornthwaite, with lovely views from its first floor living accommodation towards Skiddaw and Latrigg. Seldom Seen, as the name implies, is a peaceful, secluded location on t... more

Denton Garth, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Nestled into woodland and boasting stunning rural views, Denton Garth is a detached single storey cottage in a purely magical setting and boasts oodles of style. The property has recently undergone a total refurbishment and with the makeover now com... more

Lowtherwood Gatehouse, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Surrounded by sheep dotted fields and acres of mature woodland leading down to the shores of Windermere, The Gatehouse enjoys a delightful location just above Ambleside, the village being a manageable 30 minutes walk away and less than 5 minutes by c... more

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

Squirrel Nutkin, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Squirrel Nutkin has been recently refurbished to make an ideal modern holiday home in a quiet location, near the leisure pool, Keswick adventure centre, walks up Latrigg, Skiddaw and along the old railway line. The centre of Keswick, with its vast ra... more

Galloway Cottage, Crosby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The cottage, previously a clog makers workshop adjoins the owners home, Galloway House, dating back to the 1720’s which until recently was the village pub. Now a cosy 1 bedroom holiday cottage, Galloway Cottage is situated in the village of Crosby, 1... more

Meadow Ing, Appleby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Meadow Ing is great for 2 Families and Large groups. A dormer style Bungalow but with plenty of character and lots of space with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Built from local sandstone and reclaimed beams it is situated on a farm at the edge of Cracke... more

The Manesty, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Occupying an elevated position in a small private cul-de-sac in Applethwaite, 1 mile north of Keswick. Applethwaite is an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the main towns in the Lakes, but with... more

Carriage House, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The Carriage House sits in the heart of Windermere, ideally located for enjoying a wealth of shops, bars and restaurants and only a short drive or bus journey from Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere. Recent pedestrianisation of the town has created some... more

Champmere, Threlkeld

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Champmere is a spacious first floor apartment in a converted house with absolutely glorious views to Threlkeld and Blencathra. It is situated opposite Threlkeld village at the entrance to St Johns in the Vale, with numerous walks from the doorstep. I... more

Winnowing Barn, Satterthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

A mere mile from the newly developed and renowned Grizedale Forest Visitors Centre, Satterthwaite is an ideal location for those energetic guests who enjoying walking, cycling and generally the great outdoors. Go out of the front door and take 10 pac... more