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The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

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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A cozy bay window dining area is highlighted by a round table adorned with a tiered stand of pastries and sparkling beverages. Scenic views of rolling hills and clear skies fill the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this contemporary cottage.
Cottage in Lakes
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Ambleside Boutique Cottage with Outstanding Views

This cosy cottage is situated close to the centre of Ambleside. Take a seat in the bay window, relax and enjoy the spectacular idyllic views over Ambleside and beyond. Stroll into the village and enjoy the cafes and restaurants or take one of the stunning Fell Walks that Ambleside has to offer. The contemporary cottage is fitted out to a high standard, including central heating and modern appliances. The lounge and both bedrooms have breath taking views of the Fells or Lake Windermere.

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The stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with a wooden door and large windows. A small deck with railings and outdoor seating offers a space to relax. Surrounding greenery enhances the rustic charm of the building, which is bathed in natural light from a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Coniston
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Wren Cottage, lake access, pet-friendly

Wren forms part of an old Mill now called Sunny Bank Mill Cottages. Next to pretty Torver beck, with frontage to the quiet western shore of Coniston Water, it’s the perfect place for a ‘get-away-from-it-all’ break. Wren is beautifully refurbished but retains lots of character. Surrounded by fantastic scenery you don't need to go far to enjoy the beauty of the Lakes. Stroll down to the lake to sit and unwind, walk up onto the Common for amazing views, or explore the lake and island by canoe.

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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, 536 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.

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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, 242 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 converted stone barn with a sloping roof features multiple windows, allowing light to fill the interior. The approach includes a spacious driveway and green lawn, with outdoor seating arranged along the side, surrounded by foliage and trees.
Cottage in Hawkshead
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 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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An inviting cottage exterior is showcased, featuring traditional whitewashed stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. The front porch is framed by a white fence, while the backdrop is dominated by the imposing crags of the Old Man, creating a naturally picturesque setting.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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The cottage exterior features natural stone walls with a slate roof. A small patio area includes a bistro table and chairs surrounded by potted plants. The garage door is crafted from wood, and the gravel path leads to the entrance, providing a rustic and tranquil setting.
Cottage in Rusland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Beautiful Scenic Lake District Cottage

The Lake District and our new one bedroom cottage is all you need for a perfect getaway and holiday. It has all the amenities you would require and is perfectly located to explore as much of the area as you desire. We are located in the quiet, rural area of the Rusland Valley within driving distance of all scenic areas including Grizedale, Coniston, Ambleside & Windermere, and are surrounded by fields and woodland providing a fantastic location for cycling and walking holidays.

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A charming row of stone cottages line a narrow pathway, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Each cottage features large windows and a welcoming entrance, with wooden benches placed outside for leisurely seating. The landscape includes rolling hills in the background under a cloudy sky.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 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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A serene view of Lake Windermere is presented, with gentle waves reflecting the sunlight. A sailboat is visible gliding across the water, surrounded by lush green trees and rolling hills in the background, suggesting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Windermere
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Cosy Cottage - Lake View, Parking and EV Charger

Cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the fells. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District with all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The cottage has a private parking space, EV charger, shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just one mile from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants.

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The stone-built cottage is nestled alongside the banks of the River Duddon, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The two-story structure features multiple windows, allowing for ample natural light, while the picturesque mountain backdrop enhances the serene setting.
Cottage in Cumbria
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 431 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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Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

The Lookout at Bruntknott

A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden

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