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.

Rascal Howe, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Perched high above Coniston, and with breath taking views of the lake below, Rascal Howe is a Lakeland cottage named after a local rocky outcrop. The cottage boasts a wealth of features such as multi level garden terraces, a cast iron fireplace and t... more

Turners Cottage, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Just 3 miles south of Coniston Water, near Lowick, Turners Cottage, once part of the local bobbin mill is in an ideal location for discovering the delights of this beautiful part of Lakeland. The cottage sits close to the River Crake, frequented by f... more

Carthwaite, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Newly built in 2005 Carthwaite is a 4 bedroom terraced property, superbly equipped and comfortably furnished throughout. Equipped for 6 people with the added flexibility of a 7th bed, the house is ideal for the larger family or possibly 2 smaller fa... more

Beachcomber Cottage - Allonby, Allonby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated along a quiet cobbled street across the road from the beach in Allonby this attractive little seaside cottage is ideal for couples or young families. With miles of sand and shingle beaches Allonby is a great place for walking, windsurfing, ... more

Garden Flat - 7 Badgers Rake, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

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

Scarr Head Cottage, Torver

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated in the most idyllic location, this beautiful detached cottage is surrounded by open countryside with enviable views from most rooms and immediate walking from the door. A perfect base for those who wish to spend their holiday exploring the s... more

14 Fir Garth Cottages, Chapel Stile

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

14 Fir Garth is set in an elevated position above the village of Chapel Stile and enjoys wonderful views over the Langdale Valley and across to Lingmoor fell. Just a five minute walk down to the village, Chapel Stile has a super village shop with a ... more

Lookin How, Ullswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

A beautiful spacious cottage situated on the edge of the hamlet of Dockray. As the cottage was previously lived in by the owners it is tastefully furnished with a mix of antique and modern furniture, living up to its five star grading in every way, g... more

Plum Corner - Near Hayton, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

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

Rickerby House, Portinscale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This delightful 4 bedroom period house is perfect for the larger family or those who like to holiday with friends. Rickerby House is situated in the heart of Portinscale Village which lies on the northern shore of Derwentwater and benefits from Mich... more

Suncroft, Ireby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Suncroft is a modern property with the external appearance of a traditional cottage. Situated in the North Lakeland village of Ireby, on the edge of the Caldbeck Fells, Suncroft is a perfect base for couples or families to explore this tranquil area,... more

1 School Cottages, Troutbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The former school at Troutbeck Bridge was converted some twenty years ago and the Victorian school building, including the chapel and head masters house, have been successfully transformed into four delightful cottages, full of character and charm. A... more

Doves Nest, Borrowdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This 2 bedroom cottage is situated at the end of the Borrowdale Valley, close to Seatoller and Honister Pass. Surrounded by mountains including Glaramara, Scafell, Great Gable and with Dovenest Crag directly opposite from which it gains its name. Bor... more

Calgarth, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Calgarth nestles in a row of similar, south facing, self catering cottages offering compact and comfortable bungalow accommodation, commanding glorious views over Lake Windermere towards Lakeland fells and is set on a grassy banking in front of an el... more

The Byre at High House Farm, Ullswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

As the name suggests the cottage was converted in 2009 from the byre at this former farm. The cottage oozes quality and character with original features in the structure, beautiful furnishings, hand built kitchen and excellent en-suite facilities. Th... more