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Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding
Hawkhow Cottage compromises four bedrooms and sleeps seven comfortably or eight cosily. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (one King, one double and one twin) and a bathroom. Downstairs there is an additional bedroom (small double), a shower room and a traditional Aga-warmed kitchen. The glass and oak-framed extension provides a large living room with log burning stove and a galleried dining area. The property will be prepared ready for your arrival with freshly laundered bed linen and bath towels supplied for your stay. We have provided a selection of games, puzzles and toys to keep you entertained inside (and the optional use of a TV and Xbox One) as well as books, maps and guides to help you plan your activities outside. There is ample parking on-site. Guests also have shared use of the main house’s extensive gardens and grounds, including the sauna. Please note that the garden is steep with drop-offs in places, it has a number of steps and paths that can be extremely slippery, as well as running water courses, ponds and bridges. As well as having Ullswater on your doorstep for sailing, kayaking and wild swimming, there are a number of fabulous walks and bicycle rides that can be started from the cottage without ever needing to get into your car. Keen walkers can even start the climb to Helvellyn by walking up the garden to join recognised footpaths. Glenridding is a beautiful 15 minute walk along the Lake and provides a number of cafes, pubs and shops as well as access to the famous Ullswater Steamers. A slightly longer walk along the Lake in the opposite direction will take you past Glencoyne Bay, the inspiration for William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ poem, to the popular Aira Force waterfall and trails maintained by the National Trust.

The Garden Cottage,Cartmel Valley
The 17th century Garden Studio is a unique, self contained stone cottage with a king sized bedroom, full kitchen/diner upstairs and cosy lounge, with wood burning stove, and spacious bathroom downstairs. With its own front door guest have direct access to the spacious garden and seating area. Well behaved dogs are also welcome to stay but can't be left unattended in the studio, un The lounge has a sofa and futon chair that can be converted into a double and single bed, by prior arrangement.

No. 2 Mount Pleasant Cottages, Greenodd
This cosy cottage has been stylishly enhanced to provide guests with a range of modern conveniences whilst retaining some of the original 1880 features. A refurbished wash house, in a separate building across a small court yard, provides guests with additional facilities including utility room, second shower room, equipment drying storage room, secure cycle storage area, quiet room. There is a garden and sun terrace with views across the Leven Estuary. Cottage access via 15 steps from the road.

Bumble Cottage - Sedbergh (19 miles to Windermere)
Bumble Cottage is a recently renovated semi-detached barn conversion. The cottage is less than a 5 minute walk from the main street in Sedbergh village and the Yorkshire Dales Way is right outside the front door. It has been furnished to a high standard and is the ideal getaway. This chocolate box village has stunning hikes, bike rides, wild swimming, golf and fishing for the outdoor type. It also has award winning pubs, shops and art galleries on the doorstep. Insta - @honey_pot_cottages

Luxury Lake District House
Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and fells. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer

Nook, Cartmel, Private Parking, Central Location
The Nook is a newly refurbished 5* detached property situated within the heart of the beautiful village of Cartmel in the Lake District. We offer private parking for up to 4 cars and 3 outdoor seating areas. The property has 3 double bedrooms, one house bathroom with a bath & shower & one bathroom with walk in shower. The kitchen, dining & living ares are open plan, ideal for socialising. The property also has WiFi & Sky TV, a wood burning stove and an outdoor fire pit and BBQ.

Honeypot Cottage Kirkby Lonsdale
A perfect central hideaway in the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale just off the main street a stones throw away from shops, pubs and cafes. Honeypot cottage is a beautiful newly renovated one bedroom cottage with modern en-suite, open plan kitchen/ living room with a double sofa bed for additional guests. Furnished with everything you need for a relaxing break. Check out lakelandholidaylets on social media for more photographs and videos.

Luxury Lune Valley Cottage with Hot Tub & Sauna
The Newly Refurbished (June 2025) Luxury West Lodge is situated within the quaint village of Claughton in the heart of Lancashire’s Lune Valley. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The cottage offers beautiful views from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 2 minute walk away.

Modern 2 Bed Barn Conversion In Great Urswick
A modern, well equipped two bedroom semi detached barn conversion set in the peaceful village of Great Urswick in South Lakes - 5 mins from the market town of Ulverston, 20 mins to the South end of Lake Windermere, 30 mins from M6 Junction 36. Hideaway offers a great base for exploring the Lake District and South Cumbria - the perfect retreat for a relaxing family getaway or romantic stay.

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake
Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.

The Sparrow Cottage Mire house
The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

Broughton Bank Cottage in woodland
Sleeps 4+1. Detached lakeland stone cottage with private woodland garden overlooking tranquil tarn. 'Green' ground source heating, wood stove, rich wood finishes inside. WiFi, TV and all linen included. 1 mile north of Cartmel, 15 minutes from M6.
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House rentals with a pool

Miarlo Lodge - Rydal

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School House Sleep 6 with swim & gym, free parking

Lodge by the Lake South Lakeland Leisure Village
Weekly house rentals

The Coach House - Lyth Valley by LetMeStay

Gorgeous home, private parking and stunning views

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Buxton Lodge: Modern open-plan cottage, Ulverston

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No.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage
Private house rentals

The Loft at Four Seasons Fisheries

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The Boathouse

Luxury 'Spout Crag' Lake House

Meadowbank Cottage Arnside

Fairfield- Home in the Lake District National Park

The Lodge Scorton
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Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- yorkshire dales
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Winter Gardens
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Aintree Racecourse
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- The Secret Garden Glamping
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Blackpool Tower
- North Pier
- Sandcastle Water Park
- Muncaster Castle
- Cartmel Racecourse
- University of Lancaster
- Ingleborough
- University of Central Lancashire
- St Bees Beach
- Malham Cove
- The Bowes Museum
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop





