Holiday rentals with lake access near Lake District National Park

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A wooden table set with plates and glasses is positioned beside the outdoor seating area. Two stylish chairs are placed nearby, and the inviting entrance of the tree cabin is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil mill pond.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Tree Cabin

The heated tree cabin is set within a small secluded wood up a steep path. Cedar lined, insulated and oak clad it cantilevers out over a remote mill pond. Wake up in a tranquil heaven only shared with shy wildlife, including deer, hare, the odd badger and a variety of birds. In the cabin are a king-size plus bed, table and chairs, kitchen area with induction plate, microwave oven & toaster. Your own smaller tree cabin, a few trees away, houses a flushing toilet and hand basin with spring water.

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A spacious outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a set of woven chairs and a table, with a vibrant bouquet of flowers at its center. A mountain view serves as a backdrop, with autumn foliage reflecting warm colors. A glass of red beverage rests on a side table.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.

Bright, spacious, one floor living, renovated to a high standard. Modern furnishings, open plan layout, dining and 'island' area, separate utility, perfect for relaxing or socialising. The luxurious bedrooms all come with smart screen TV's , state of the art en-suites in two of the bedrooms and a family bathroom. Great outdoor space, views to Wansfell Pike. Driveway parking for two large cars or three small/medium cars. 5 minutes walk to Ambleside centre, shops and restaurants. No pets permitted

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Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Tilberthwaite Lodge-spacious, pet free, ramp entry

Tilberthwaite Lodge is a short stroll from the shore of Windermere on the popular White Cross Bay holiday park. With ramp access and parking for 2 cars it is in a quiet cul-de-sac location. There is lake access for water based activities and amenities on site - pool, activities, etc. a one-off fee is payable on site. Spacious open plan kitchen/living area with recliner sofas, well equipped kitchen, Nespresso machine and dishwasher. A decked outside area with furniture and views to distant fells.

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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is displayed during twilight, featuring warm lights glowing from the windows. A stone patio is visible, equipped with white outdoor chairs arranged for seating. A garden with lush greenery and dandelions surrounds the cottage.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage, set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 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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The deck features a dining table with four chairs, overlooking the tranquil lake and surrounding greenery. A large tree extends across the scene, while distant boats can be seen on the water. The landscape conveys a serene outdoor setting.
Holiday home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Luxury Two Bedroom Lodge On The Beck and Lakeside.

5 ☆ The Lodge is situated overlooking the beck and the lake on the prestigious White Cross Bay resort. The main double bedroom is fitted with a king size bed. The second bedroom is a twin room with two single beds. The kitchen is fully fitted inc Microwave Hob Oven, washing machine dishwasher fridge freezer and a centre island . The deck directly overlooks the beck. With a corner sofa, dining table, coffee table, chairs and side tables to enjoy the view over the beck. with illumination

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A cozy lounge area features a brown leather sofa adorned with plaid cushions, accompanied by a wooden side table and a classic lamp. A mirror hangs above a rustic fireplace, enhancing the room's warm ambiance. Light wood flooring complements the soft texture of a dark rug.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Thornbeck Cottage, Windermere, Lake District

Thornbeck Cottage is a traditional 2 bedroom slate cottage in the heart of Windermere. It is perfectly located between the villages of Bowness on Windermere and Windermere, a short ten minute stroll either way to all of the local amenities and the lake. Nearest pub 5 minutes walk, various bars restaurants shops within ten minute walk. Train station in Windermere 15 minute walk. There is a front and rear garden which has a patio and stream. The Dales way and other walks are within ten minutes.

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A scenic landscape displays rolling hills and majestic snow-capped mountains, with a reflective lake nestled at the foreground. The vibrant colors of the autumn foliage contrast with the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful natural setting characteristic of the Wasdale valley.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Wastwater shepherd's hut with lake views.

One of two shepherd's huts located on our traditional working hill farm in the stunning Wasdale valley. The huts have everything you need to enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of the world. Wastwater shepherd's hut comes complete with a double bed, kitchen area with induction hob and a bathroom with shower. Perfect place to start numerous walks from the doorstep including many of the popular Wainwright hills such as Scafell Pike and Illgill Head. Easy access to the lake for kayaking etc.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 524 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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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cosy cottage with parking

Relax at this peaceful place to stay in the Western Lake District. There are plenty of lovely walks from the doorstep. The King George pub is only a minute walk away, serving lovely home cooked food and real ale. The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, known locally as “La’al Ratty” is only a ten minute walk from the cottage. Eskdale Stores is open daily. The cottage itself has been recently renovated and has a secure garden with lovely views, ideal dogs.

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A cottage featuring a white exterior and a sloping roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and ferns frame the property, which has large French doors that lead into the interior. A gravel drive is visible in the foreground, providing access to the entrance.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage

The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the North Western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.

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The spacious living and dining area is illuminated by warm lighting. A large, sectional sofa and armchairs are arranged around a feature fireplace. A circular dining table with four chairs sits nearby, providing a comfortable space to enjoy meals. Natural light filters through large windows.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4

The Servants Wing is situated within the the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. The views from the property over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position are spectacular. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the private driveway. Whilst adjoining the main house the accommodation offers a great deal of privacy and includes a separate entrance & private outdoor area.

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The charming exterior of the house is framed by lush green gardens and mature trees. A manicured lawn leads to the property, showcasing a blend of traditional architecture and natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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