Family-friendly holiday rentals in Pooley Bridge

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

The Ullswater View

This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. Formerly The Ullswater View Guest House has been transformed to a stylish self catering accomodation. Perfect for groups and families. The property is has amazing views of Ullswater and surrounding fells. Situated in the hamlet of Watermillock, five miles from Glenridding and three miles from Pooley Bridge. It has a large car park and a terrace for you to sit and enjoy the view. Keswick is twenty minutes away and Windermere forty minutes.

Garden Flat, Ullswater: Fabulous views and reviews

Stunning views of Ullswater... Very special... Perfect... Well equipped... Spotless and clean... Fantastic host... No picture of our panoramic view can really do justice to The Garden Flat. But we hope those words from our most recent reviews do. The flat is in an elevated 19th century former hunting lodge. The Ullswater Way walking route is at the end of the drive. Down the hill is the Brackenrigg Inn, with its own microbrewery, and Another Place, with lake swimming and spa facilities.

Blencathra Lodge, Former Fruit Store to the Castle

If you're looking for that ideal escape to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful Lake District, then Blencathra Lodge is the perfect place to be. Only 10 minutes from the M6 Motorway, we are perfectly situated so that you can enjoy this amazing part of the country. Set in the award winning gardens of Stafford House, itself an enchanting Grade 2 Listed "Folly" and nestling in the magnificent grounds of Greystoke Castle, your pets are more than welcome to stay with you too!

Timeless setting in the Lake District

Venture up stone steps to a cosy cottage for 2. Cruise is a small self-catering holiday cottage located above the old stables in the traditional farmyard. A listed building recently converted with the care of Cumbrian craftsmen - lime plastered wiggly walls, oak floors, handcrafted oak doors and stairs, hand forged latches and handles. Situated in the Lake District with panoramic views from the door over the orchard, across fields of sheep and beyond to the North Pennines and Howgills.

The Bothy nr Ullswater, Lake Distct

The Bothy is a small snug barn conversion adjoining our home close to Ullswater The living accommodation on the ground floor is open plan and has green electric heating and a wood burning stove in a sandstone inglenook, a wooden staircase leads to a bedroom with ensuite facilities. Light and airy and warm in winter. * Marmalade Festival at nearby Dalemain House 25 April 2026, Alzheimers Trek 26 from Dalemain on 4 July 2026 * Potfest in the Park at Hutton in the Forest 24 - 26 July

Oak Barn - accessibility to all

Oak Barn is located in the Lake District. Access to the lakes is only a 20 minute car drive away. Fully accessible to all to allow you to unwind and recharge. This welcoming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house accommodates up to 6 guests with a sofa bed on the gallery. Enjoy the beautiful scenic views with floor to ceiling panoramic glass front, set in idyllic countryside with the opportunity to enjoy walking whilst taking in the country air. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

Beautiful Lake District Cottage

Gibson Cottage is a charming 18th century one bedroom holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic break, and perfectly situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Easy to reach whether you are travelling North or South, Gibson Cottage is located just two miles from J40 on the M6 and the market town of Penrith, which is serviced by a main line train station. The Cottage is set off the beaten track where you will have the chance to enjoy some peace and quiet and relax!

Charming cosy Lakeland cottage near Ullswater

This luxuriously furnished cottage with a newly refurbished wood burning stove offers everything you need for a relaxing holiday, including a peaceful secluded garden. Located in the quiet village of Dacre, just two miles from Ullswater, with many beautiful walks available right from the door step. The popular Ullswater Way is nearby along with Dalemain Mansion and Historic Gardens, Aira Force waterfall, and Helvellyn (the third highest mountain in the Lake District.

Flat above popular Lake District pub

The Farriers Lodge is located above the Horse and Farrier pub in the picturesque village of Dacre. It is perfect for couples and single travellers looking to explore the Lake District - being only 3 miles from Lake Ullswater you'll find plenty of things to see and do. Fair warning - being above a busy pub there can be some noise heard from the pub below. Current pub opening times: Monday - closed Tuesday to Saturday - 12pm to 10pm Sunday 12pm to 5.30pm

Beautiful folly cottage overlooking Lakeland fells

A spacious and beautifully converted cottage set within the grand surroundings of an old folly dating back to the 1700s. It is a peaceful, rural setting in striking distance of the Lake District, the Eden Valley and the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage is less than 1 mile from the delightful village of Greystoke and about a 10 min drive from the M6/A66/A6. The cottage is great for families, couples, solo or business travellers. Pets are very welcome.

Wild boar barn

Wild Boar offers nothing short of spectacular views across the Lake District National Park. This retreat is perfect for couples looking to explore of the grid and away from hustle and bustle of everyday life. We have lots of walking routes right out of your front door onto the fellside, we are actually on the hillside of a wainwright Loadpot. 1 master bedroom, beautiful master bathroom and downstairs w/c