Holiday rentals with lake access in Ullswater

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A slate plaque displaying the name 'The Lodge' is mounted on a textured stone wall. The natural stone varies in color, with grays and browns creating a rustic appearance.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village

*PRICES FROZEN 2025&2026* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking

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A living area features a light-toned leather sofa centered on a geometric coffee table, with two green upholstered armchairs on either side. A mural of trees creates an inviting backdrop, complemented by decorative lamps and a floral arrangement on the table.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden

Situated in the lovely village of Portinscale this warm detached family home provides everything you might want to enjoy a stay in the Lake District. We are situated 5 minutes walk from Derwent Water and the Nicol End Marina for kayaking and water activities. Portinscale has a pub that serves food and a cafe. Our favourite eating places nearby are Swinside Inn and the Ivy Restaurant in Braithwaite. Keswick is a mere 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk for eating out, shopping and outdoor sports.

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A charming white farmhouse is positioned along a quiet road, surrounded by lush greenery and stone walls. The building features pitched roofs, multiple windows, and a welcoming front entryway, reflecting the rustic character of the countryside.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

C17th Lakes farmhouse near Aira Force & Ullswater

Welcome to our refurbished 17th century farmhouse - tastefully restored to provide 2 double ensuite rooms and 2 twin rooms. Large cosy lounge with log burner and ample kitchen/diner perfect for family get togethers. The village of Dockray overlooks Ullswater with walks from the door to Aira Force waterfall, Hellvellyn or The UIllswater Way. The C2C cycle track runs from up the road along the old roman road from Keswick to Penrith. Friendly pub with dinner & ales is 2 min walk down the road.

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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, 332 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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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, 325 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 and families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. A luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower are available (charged separately) Art classes and treatments also available

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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, 491 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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Large glass doors open to a spacious patio and well-maintained garden, with seating available for relaxation. A television sits within the open living area, which features soft furnishings for comfort. The natural light creates a bright atmosphere.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House

This contemporary luxury cottage sits in 10 acres of private gardens, woodlands, lake and tennis court. With views to the gardens, the lake and the Pennine fells this peaceful retreat is perfect for relaxing, wildlife watching, star gazing and walking. The local Inn serves great food and historic Penrith with restaurants and shopping is a short drive away. A truly special location with the Lake District nearby. Check out The Barn at Linden Farm House for 2 or 4 people. @Linden_Farm_

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A cozy studio space features exposed wooden beams above and a blend of rustic stone and modern elements. A comfortable double bed is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV, with a soft sitting area nearby. Natural light fills the room through stylized windows.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Contemporary loft. Ideal for the Lake District

Complete with a fully fitted kitchen and a dining table for two, enjoy home cooked meals in this beautiful barn conversion. The living area is furnished with a leather sofa, a TV and an electric fire. The bedroom is separated from the living room. Furnished with a Kingsize bed, bedside shelves and a mirror this studio offers everything you need. The bathroom is fitted with a large walk-in shower and modern tiles. The skylight above allows natural light to stream into the property.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowering bushes. A modest gravel path leads to the black door, which is adorned with a window featuring curtains. The roof is lined with slate tiles, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Herdwick cottage - a perfect Lakeland hideaway

Entire place! Brand new detached cottage with a double or twin beds, fully equipped kitchen, space to eat. A lovely peaceful location, down a track in the heart of the lake district. Within minutes of Ullswater, Keswick, Glenridding, Pooley Bridge and Penrith. Views of Little Mell Fell and Blencathra from the garden. The garden is an acre of lawn with paths to explore. Walks from the doorstep. The perfect hideaway in the lakes. We can help with planning walks etc

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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, 281 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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An open plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows, offering natural light. A velvet sofa and antique armchairs are positioned invitingly by a fireplace. A spacious kitchen island is paired with seating, creating a social and comfortable space for relaxation and dining.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

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The exterior of Sunny Bank Chapel is showcased with a charming wooden facade, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, offering scenic views of the surrounding fields and hills in the distance.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly

The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

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