Holiday rentals in Skelton

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.

The Paddock, Ullswater

The Paddock is a detached cottage located in the heart of the National Park. The property sits in the Ullswater valley in the village of Watermillock and boasts views of the lake from its private balcony. It has a spacious garden equipped with a tyre swing and a driveway to accommodate a number of vehicles. You can walk to local pubs, the lake, the local camp shop, Pooley Bridge and Aira Force. In the evenings, dine in our open plan kitchen diner and then relax on the balcony or in the lounge.

Charming cosy cottage near Michelin -starred pub

Escape to the heart of cumbrian countryside with a stay at Westoe cottage, a delightful 18th century one bedroom retreat. With rustic charm, modern comforts, recently renovated . Perfect for couples or solo travellers in the peaceful village of Skelton on the edge of the Lake District. Only a short walk from a Michelin-starred pub. This cosy cottage offers a comfortable base to explore the Lake District, Eden Valley and beyond, Only 7 miles from Penrith. An ideal place to unwind and recharge.

Cheerful cottage convenient to the Lake District

Cobbler’s Cottage is the perfect place to stay for a relaxing break whilst exploring the Lake District and all that Cumbria has to offer. This modern, comfortable and well equipped one bedroom cottage has free parking and is located close to the M6. It is in an ideal location with some of the Lake’s most iconic places such as Ullswater, Helvellyn and Blencathra only a short drive away. Greystoke has a shop/post office, outdoor pool and the excellent Boot and Shoe pub is around the corner.

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!

3Bed Lake District Home, Log Burner, Fenced Garden

Discover Woodland View, a renovated three-bedroom cottage in Unthank near Skelton. Well-equipped and child- and pet-friendly, it includes three beds, with a downstairs king and en-suite for accessibility, a log burner, large fenced-off lawn garden with woodland views, private parking, and a modern well-equipped kitchen. Perfect for families and small groups, it offers hiking, cycling, a Michelin-starred pub, and nearby attractions including the Lake District, Penrith, and Carlisle.

Stunning barn minutes from the Lake District

Toddles Barn offers a stunning, recently converted rustic retreat just minutes away from the wonders of the Lake District. Located in the small, friendly village of Skelton, the property is surrounded by rolling countryside & the foothills of the northern Lake District fells. Toddles reveals its history without compromising on modern conveniences. This 17th century building has been upgraded to provide the highest levels of comfort while featuring original stone and woodwork.

Rural 3-bedroom cottage in quiet village

Our mid-terraced cottage sleeps up to five guests in its three well-presented bedrooms, one of which is en-suite. The heart of the home is its living room, complete with a multi-fuel stove which brings some extra cosiness in the colder months, or somewhere to dry your boots after a day in the fells. We have free parking for two cars on the driveway outside the house, and around the back is a shared garden with outdoor seating, ideal for al fresco dining when the sun is shining!

Hutton Row Cottage

Located between the villages of Calthwaite and Skelton in the quiet hamlet of Hutton-in-the-Forest, this fully-modernised C18 cottage is set amidst farmland. Carlisle is twelve miles north and Penrith eight miles to the south, and the Lake District National Park is a mere 6.5 miles away. The property is ten minutes from Junction 41 of the M6: ideally located as a base for exploration of The Eden Valley, Southern Scotland and Hadrian’s Wall as well as the northern lakes.

The Barn

Escape to our beautifully restored sandstone barn in the heart of the Eden Valley, Cumbria — an ideal retreat no matter the season. Nestled amidst stunning countryside in close proximity to both the Lake District and Pennines, this charming getaway offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, with original timber beams, a wood-burning stove, and a private outdoor patio and lawn. The Barn can be booked along with The Byre next door for pairs of couples.

The Barn

The Barn at Ellonby offers a peaceful and elevated setting with stunning views from every angle. The Pennines, Northern Lake District Fells and on a clear day views drift as far as Dumfries. The Barn is often sat above the cloud creating an amazing cloud inversion around us. Situated just 3 miles out of the National Park you are close enough to be there in minutes but also enjoy the relaxing setting in Ellonby afterwards avoiding any hustle and bustle of tourism

Barn Owl Cottage

Barn Owl Cottage sits in a quiet, rural position on the edge of the northern Lake District. Many popular destinations are just a 10–30 minute drive away, including Penrith, Keswick, Carlisle, Ullswater, and the River Eden. There are also several excellent places to eat nearby. If you’re looking for an easy, welcoming, and unique place to stay with free parking—away from the crowds—this is it. An on-site coffee shop is also just a short walk away.