Cottage holiday rentals in Cumbria

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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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

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A pathway lined with blooming purple flowers leads to a charming white cottage partially obscured by greenery. The cottage features multiple windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden lattice fence adds a touch of character to the tranquil garden setting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick

Knotts View is located in the centre of Dockray village, in the quieter rural Matterdale valley, high above Ullswater. The local pub is just across the road with it's large garden. Footpaths head off in all directions, offering both high & low level walking. Great place for wildlife, star gazing, or you can just put your feet up:) Delightful enclosed garden & summer house, secure storage for bikes in the stone shed, & free gated parking. 10% off 7nights out of season, 10% off 14nights summer.

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A quaint thatched cottage is surrounded by a vibrant garden, featuring a stone patio and planters filled with blooming flowers. A decorative wooden wheelbarrow, laden with greenery, sits on the patio, enhancing the charming garden setting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Romantic Hideaway Loft, Thatched Cottage

Hideaway Loft is a beautiful thatched, detached/entire property located in the small village of Laversdale, within Hadrian’s Wall Country, Cumbria. It features an enchanting garden with cottage garden style, surrounding stone walls, grottos, water and other quirky features. Willow arches protect a peaceful sitting glade beside a rill and pond, and there are various seating areas around the garden. The property has stunning views of the Lake District, the Pennines and the Scottish border hills.

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A charming stone cottage is featured amidst a lush green landscape. The building is surrounded by tall trees and a neatly maintained garden. A wooden fence runs along the foreground, complementing the serene rural setting under a bright blue sky.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spencers Granary

Escape to the picturesque countryside of Lancashire for a stay at this cosy country cottage for two. Nestled on a working farm amidst the rolling hills of the Pennines and North Yorkshire, Spencers Granary is well located for those seeking adventure and tranquillity! Explore the Forest of Bowland AONB, historic landmarks, charming villages, and a plethora of superb local eateries. Perfect for a romantic break; take time to relax and unwind under the stars in the hot-tub, whatever the weather!

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An indoor 35-foot heated swimming pool is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Smooth stone tiles line the pool area, and a wooden staircase leads to an upper level. Comfortable loungers are positioned nearby for relaxation.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Cottage & Pool House Yorkshire Dales Littondale

Charming stone 3 bedroom grade 2 listed former farmhouse with Aga plus converted barn with one bedroomed annex ,EXCLUSIVE use of 35 ft swimming pool and jacuzzi 3 acres private land including paddock stables,woodland set in enviable location with stunning views well maintained gardens. If you are looking for something really special in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales this is it.The village of Litton just 30 minute stroll and has a country inn serving meals,Grassington and Malham nearby.

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The exterior of a modern annexe is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its wooden features and sleek design. A paved patio area contains seating surrounded by planters. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance, while a covered seating area is partially visible in the background.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Retreat on the Lune - Lovely Estuary Accomodation

Self contained modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom annexe sat on the beautiful Lune estuary, 3 miles south of Lancaster, UK. The perfect place to relax, unwind in the hot tub, take a walk / cycle along the estuary footpath or settle in for a cinema night on the sofa. PLEASE NOTE- We only accept guests with at least one positive review and an identifiable profile picture The annex is made for serene relaxation/ enjoying company/ celebration but is strictly not a party venue with listed quiet times

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A dining table is set with elegant glassware and a bottle of wine, accompanied by a flower arrangement. A comfortable seating area with a sofa and decorative cushions is visible in the background, while natural light fills the space through large windows dressed with plaid curtains.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Barnside Cottage Cosy Country Cottage, South Lakes

Barnside Cottage is a cosy one bedroom retreat in the hamlet of Viver, with a fantastic view from the bedroom.Just 25 minutes from Lake Windermere and close to the Lake District. The M6 is 3 miles away.Easy access to the market towns of Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale, the Yorkshire Dales, and National Trust sites. Enjoy scenic walks along the nearby canal path or visit Arnside, just 10 minutes away, for coastal views and top-notch fish & chips. A perfect base for exploring the countryside

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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 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 exterior of the stone cottage is surrounded by blooming flowers and greenery. A small patio area is visible, featuring modern outdoor seating across a patterned stone pathway. Verdant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene and inviting setting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Boutique cottage in lovely Lakeland valley

Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

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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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 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 charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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The stone exterior of a rustic cottage is depicted, featuring a slate roof and wooden door. Vibrant flowers in hanging pots add a touch of color near the entrance. A paved patio invites outdoor seating, with scenic countryside views visible in the background.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck

The perfect romantic retreat, Swallows Rest, is a converted 18th century hay barn. Belonging to the 17th century Grade II listed High Greenrigg House, it offers all the modern conveniences whilst retaining the character of such an historic building. The ground floor contains an open plan living room, dining area and fully fitted kitchen. There is a utility room accessed via a low stone doorframe. Upstairs is a mezzanine floor with king size bed, balcony and luxurious shower room

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