Find self catering and cottages that are great for a romantic break in North West England. The popular North West of England has everything you need for a wonderful holiday from the beauty of the Lake District to the illuminations at Blackpool.

We have some superb self catering cottages and apartments across the Lake District, Lancashire and Cheshire. We have accommodation listed that will be ideal for couples, families or groups whether they are looking for a bit of luxury or simply great quality and value.

High View Cottage, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

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

Borwick Lodge - Outgate, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Borwick Lodge, a former country house hotel built in the 17th century is a very special property and one that we consider will be the most perfect venue for your Lakeland holiday, be it for a family gathering, celebration or simply an annual break. T... more

Lakeshore Boathouse, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Three words sum up Lakeshore Boathouse - location, location, location! We are thrilled to be able to offer our holidaymakers the opportunity to enjoy a right on Lake Windermere as this superb, semi detached boathouse sits literally on the water! Wit... more

Haycote Cottage, Lowick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Haycote Cottage is a delightful stone built property in the heart of working farmland, a short distance from Coniston Water, Coniston village and Grizedale Forest. Lowick is a traditional village and still hosts the annual Lowick show, an excellent d... more

Plum Corner - Near Hayton, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A delightful 2 bedroom sandstone cottage, originally part of a small holding dating back to 1754, the cottage was converted from a barn. Set in peaceful wooded countryside on the edge of Townhead, the cottage is ideally suited to lovers of the outdo... more

Angel Loft, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

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

Roundhill Cottages 1, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Less than a mile from the centre of Grasmere, 1 Roundhill Cottages is ideally placed for walkers being at the foot of numerous walks, Helm Crag and the Fairfield Horseshoe to name but two. A gentle stroll brings you to Grasmere, a traditional village... more

Myras View, Cartmel

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Converted in 2008 from an ancient stone barn, Myras View is now a comfortable holiday cottage overlooking woodlands and fields.Fully equipped for modern living, conveniently situated down a quiet cul de sac only a couple of minutes off the A590 and j... more

Plum Corner - Near Hayton, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A delightful 2 bedroom sandstone cottage, originally part of a small holding dating back to 1754, the cottage was converted from a barn. Set in peaceful wooded countryside on the edge of Townhead, the cottage is ideally suited to lovers of the outdo... more

Dunmail Raise, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

On the lower slopes of Butter Crag and within 5 minutes walk of Grasmere village, Dunmail Raise is one of a handful of apartments created from a former coachouse within the grounds of Forest Side, Grasmere, a country house hotel. Accessed up a sweepi... more

Meadow Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Taking its name from the delightful outlook across an open meadow and to the fells beyond, Meadow Cottage in Staveley is an ideal base for those who prefer to be on the fringes of the busier resorts, yet only minutes away by car. The village has a h... more

Amblers Rest, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Situated in old Ambleside this early 18thC cottage apartment is just a 100 yard stroll to the main area of this popular village, with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The apartment is all on one level ad just five steps up from a small sunny g... more

Hideaway Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A super cottage in the middle of this popular Lakeland village, Hideaway is a fine example of the very best in self catering properties. The cottage ticks all the boxes in terms of character and charm, displayed in exposed beams and feature stonewor... more

Bonnie Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Bonnie Cottage, just off the very heart of popular Ambleside, is a home for all seasons, perfect for a spring or summer break with an abundance of walks from the door, the local park, putting green and tennis courts just round the corner. Autumn and ... more

Gable End, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Situated in old Ambleside, this early 18thC cottage apartment is just a 100 yard stroll to the main area of this poplar village, with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The apartment is all on one level above Amblers Rest, with views of the surro... more