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Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Birdie Fell Cottage - Langdale
Beautifully restored Slater's Cottage in a village location with own parking. Birdie Fell Cottage is located in the quaint village of Chapel Stile, just 15 minutes from Ambleside in the heart of the Langdale Valley, one of the most beautiful and tranquil areas of the Lake District. There is a well stocked shop and excellent pub within walking distance. There are endless footpaths, hills, trails and even bouldering on your doorstep. The accommodation is of a very high standard and sleeps 4.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Charming cottage in the heart of The Lake District
Robinson Place Cottage is a beautiful self contained, semi-detached cottage set in the heart of the spectacular Great Langdale valley, in the Lake District. Set within its own private garden on our working fell farm, Robinson Place Cottage supplies breathtaking views of the Langdale Pikes, Bow fell, Lingmoor and more, right from the doorstep. A private driveway set back from the road offers a tranquil and picturesque location for any type of stay; inspirational work retreat or family holiday.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
La'al Yam - a cosy cottage surrounded by gardens
La'al Yam is a delightful cosy cottage with wonderful views and full of charm. It is surrounded by gardens full of wildlife. A place for rest and relaxation, where you can completely unwind. It is the East wing of Hylands, decorated in sympathy with Arts and Crafts principles. Quality finishes and materials throughout, using local suppliers and crafts people. It's 12 minutes walk from Kendal's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the 'Rifleman's Arms'.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 543 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Fell Cottage – Gorgeous Luxury Lake District Gem
Enjoy your stay in the Lake District in this beautifully renovated traditional cottage! Located in a small hamlet, less than 2 miles from Coniston village, 30 min walk to lakeshore, with a trail up The Old Man of Coniston straight from the door. Wi-Fi and parking are included. A special place for families or group of friends to recharge, relax and enjoy. Drink in the fell views from the private enclosed garden, snuggle up in front of the log burner, or soak in the luxury cocoon bath.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Modern barn conversion in Hawkshead, sleeps 8
MODERN BARN CONVERSION SUITABLE FOR FAMILIES, COUPLES OR GROUPS OF UP TO 8 PEOPLE Sole use of 3-bedroom first-floor accommodation in converted Lakeland stone barn. Living/dining room features a brand new double sofa bed with easy up-and-over pullout and proper thickness mattress over proper frame. Quiet location, five-minute stroll from Hawkshead. Private (free) parking for 4-5 vehicles. Gated garden. Family bathroom; large ensuite to master. Panoramic views. Own private entrance.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Crag Cottage, Coniston
Crag Cottage is a picture postcard Lakeland cottage with thick stone walls and an open fire. Despite being over 250 years old, the cottage is cosy and comfortable. Nestled under the crags of the Old Man, the location is unbeatable. Walk onto the Coniston fells from the back door and into the village in 5 minutes. There is secure bike storage, great wifi and 1 parking space. Sleeping arrangements are flexible as the Super King can be split into 2 single beds. 25% discount for a week
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Old miners cottage with stunning lake views
Beautiful old miners cottage with stunning views over the lake towards Grizedale forest. The cottage is perfectly located, perched just above Coniston village at the foot of the mountain. It's a short stroll down the hill to the village, with its many amenities, and to the lake. Walks up the Old Man of Coniston begin from outside the house. There is a stone patio with table and chairs at the front of the cottage with amazing views over the lake, village and surrounding hills.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews
Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views
High Bridge End cottage is an attractive stone built Lakeland property, set in the heart of the Duddon Valley. Situated directly on the banks of the picturesque River Duddon, surrounded by the National Park Southern Fells. The cottage has been renovated with views in mind, the lounge being on the first floor with vaulted ceiling, picture windows and cosy log burner. Stylish kitchen, traditional shower room, spacious utility area and private parking for two cars.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews
Relax, Unwind & Explore the Lakes
Our cottage in Windermere is the perfect Lake District location for families, couples or groups. Newly renovated in 2019, the house is stylish, comfortable and luxurious so you can relax and enjoy Lake District life in stunning Windermere. Ideally situated, a 5 minute walk will get you to the centre of the village, a 10 minute walk to the lake and a 20 minute walk will take you to Bowness.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviewsPopular amenities for Hawkshead cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Woodside Cottage: A Cosy Boutique Lakes Getaway!
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Lune Valley, Luxury Tanner Bank Cottage, Hot Tub
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Stunning cottage for 2 with hot tub
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Cosy 4 Star Lakeland Cottage
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Cosy cottage with fabulous views!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Upper Crumble with hot tub
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Cottage near Kirkby Lonsdale
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Beautiful 2 bedroom converted barn 2 Dogs welcome
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
2-bed cottage, walking distance to village & water
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Lake Coniston, traditional 17th Century farmhouse
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Fell Cottage, Staveley
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Luxury 5 star property - Pudding Cottage Ambleside
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
The Bothy - secluded in The Lake District
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 789 reviews
The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Puddleduck Cottage. Luxury Central Windermere home
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews
Beautiful Scenic Lake District Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
Bluebell Cottage Stunning Views & Log Fire | Lakes
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Cosy Cottage - Lake View, Parking and EV Charger
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Smithy Cottage - Cosy Lake District retreat
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews
Boutique Cottage in Bowness with Garden & Parking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Garn Yam Cottage
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Self-contained one bedroom luxury accommodation
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- Blackpool Tower
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Winter Gardens
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- North Pier
- Weardale
- Lytham Green
- Sandcastle Water Park
- University of Central Lancashire
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- Duddon Valley
- Malham Cove
- The Bowes Museum
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- High Force





