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Top guest favorite
A secluded outdoor patio features a round table with two chairs, surrounded by stone walls and greenery. A colorful throw drapes over one chair, and a bottle of wine is accompanied by two glasses, offering a cozy setting for relaxation.
Place to stay in Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Attractive studio, Grange over Sands, South Lakes

This attractively designed studio provides comfortable and stylish accommodation for two. It is just five minutes' walk from the centre of Grange-over-Sands, an unspoiled Edwardian seaside town on the coast of Morecambe Bay, 20 minutes from the Lake District National Park. The Studio is the ideal base from which to visit the attractions, see the lovely sights and enjoy the activities that the area offers. Public transport into the Lakes is limited and a car is recommended for wider exploration.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living room features a vibrant orange sofa complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A log burner stands against a decorative tile backdrop, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

This thoughtfully converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area showcases high ceilings and natural wood beams. A comfortable sofa, adorned with a patterned throw, faces a wall-mounted television. Sliding doors provide access to the outdoors, while a staircase leads to the upper level.
Guesthouse in Witherslack
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Barn at Whitbarrow House

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene place. Simply relax and enjoy the views from a private garden or choose to explore your local area and beyond. There is a great deal on offer in The Lake District. Beyond the hamlet, the magical woods of Whitbarrow Scar invite you into a diverse walking experience. From waterfalls to quarries to limestone pavements and expansive views at the top, there's plenty to explore right from your doorstep. EV charger (extra cost). Access via stone road.

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A charming semi-detached cottage is framed by lush greenery, with a spacious lawn leading up to a welcoming entrance. The cottage's exterior features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior, while rolling countryside hills provide a picturesque backdrop.
Cottage in Ayside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Granary Cottage - EV Charging & a large garden

Superb semi detached cottage with two bedrooms, large garden & private parking within the grounds just 2 miles from Cartmel & Newby Bridge at the South end of Lake Windermere. Granary Cottage has a EV charger for vehicle charging. Vehicle charging is charged at 50p per kwh unit. The dining room has great views with a pair of French doors in to the living room which has a large double sofa bed & another pair of doors in to the garden.. The master bedroom is en suite with a 2nd Jack & Jill door.

Superhost
An indoor pool is showcased, featuring clear blue water and a sleek, tiled edge. The space is well-lit, highlighting the modern design and high ceilings with exposed beams. Lounge chairs line the side, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Backbarrow
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Riverside 3-Bed Apartment Near Lake Windermere

🌟 As a cherished guest, enjoy exclusive, complimentary access to the pool and gym at The Swan Hotel and Spa just a 5 minute drive away. 🏢 The Nest is a stylish apartment set over the second and third floors of a modern apartment building. 🌅 Features a river view balcony, perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenery. 🌳 Situated in the village of Backbarrow, its central location is just 2 miles from the shores of Lake Windermere and 10 miles from Coniston Water, making it the perfect base.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a fireplace with a modern mirror above it. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a decorative pillow and a textured pouf. Natural light enters through a window covered with patterned blinds, creating a warm and inviting space.
Cottage in Newby Bridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Steam Train Cottage - Lake District Hideaway

Iconic Railway Cottage lies in the heart of the Lake District Village Newby Bridge. This newly refurbished property is a fantastic lakeside retreat for families and couples who seek all the beauty that the Lake District has to offer. Just a short walk to The National Trusts Fell Foot Park and Swan Hotel & Spa this is the perfect place to unwind and explore. Don't miss the Haverthwaite Steam Train that runs along the bottom of the garden. If you have the time you can even go for a ride.

Top guest favorite
A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Staveley-in-Cartmel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

LOVEDAY

A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

Top guest favorite
The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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A private hot tub with bubbling water is positioned near a wooden fence, offering a relaxing space. In the background, a white detached cottage can be seen, featuring a wooden garage door and greenery surrounding the property.
Bungalow in Backbarrow
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Boutique Lake District family cottage with hot tub

located in a small village of Backbarrow at the foot of lake Windermere, ideally placed to relax and explore the English district. Included is a private hot tub at the property, private garden and off road parking plus a wood burning stove (central heating is provided) and a short stroll to the Cascades leisure club, where our guests have unlimited use of the facilities during their stay, including, indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room & Jacuzzi, plus a fully kitted out gymnasium!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Condo in Backbarrow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

Superhost
An inviting view features the entrance to the stone-built barn, with an adjacent modern kitchen area visible through glass doors. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the sleek black tile flooring and the rustic stone exterior.
Tiny home in Cumbria
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

The Cumbria Way. Short walk to Centre of Ulverston

Situated on private grounds the converted rustic, small, stone built barn with adjoining kitchen, shower & toilet pod-NOTE TOILET IS NEXT DOOR TO THE SLEEPING AREA - SEE PHOTOS. The sleeping area has woodburning stove, 2 armchairs, chest of draws, radiator & superking sized bed (can be converted into 2 singles upon request). Surrounded by fields & 500 metres from the centre of the historic market town of Ulverston. It is situated 10 minutes from the start of the Cumbria Way walk.

Guest favorite
A quaint shepherd hut is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance framed by vibrant flowers. The light from inside casts a warm glow, illuminating the well-appointed interior. The stone pathway leads to steps that enhance accessibility.
Hut in Haverthwaite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Birch - Sleeps 4 Shepherds Hut

Beautiful Bespoke Shepherd Huts finished to the highest standard. KItchen with fridge, microwave oven, underfloor heating. TV, Anti Allergy Duvet on the Double Bed, Sheep Wool Duvets on the Single Beds, (so allergy proof) crisp linen and fluffy towels. We provide everything and more, so all you need to bring is your food and toiletries. We do not allow dogs in BIrch. With it sleeping a family we feel it it would compromise your comfort and space.

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