Family-friendly holiday rentals in Whitehaven

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The first image captures a serene sunset over a beach, reflecting warm hues on the wet sand. The second image showcases a light-filled living area with a circular rug, modern furniture, and expansive windows offering scenic views. The third image presents a sleek, modern kitchen with contemporary appliances. The fourth image reveals a glass-walled terrace overseeing lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Bungalow
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

With everything you need, close to beach and lakes

Catbells is a lovely, modern, detached bungalow in a quiet area in St Bees with a garage, a glass walled terrace overlooking the golf course, sea & village and use of a large games room with table tennis & darts. It has a suntrap back garden and is only 10 minutes walk to the beach. It's ideal for a relaxing holiday. We’ve stayed in many Airbnbs and have taken the good from them all to make sure we have everything to make it a happy, memorable holiday. WE HAVE A 10% DISCOUNT FOR 7 DAY OR OVER

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A view from the balcony presents a sweeping landscape of lush greenery, framed by trees. The horizon is marked by gentle hills and a shimmering body of water in the distance, offering a serene glimpse of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Idyllic Cottage with Amazing views, Nr Loweswater

Kilndale Cottage is located within the Rural Hamlet of Mockerkin, a short drive from some amazing Lakes and only 5 miles from the picturesque market town of Cockermouth, making this an ideal base for couples and families wishing to explore the western lakes and fantastic walking or cycling right from your doorstep, our cottage offers a peaceful location with stunning views over the tarn and the fells beyond. The open coal fire makes the evenings extra cosy, making this a memorable holiday stay.

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A camping pod is set on a wooden deck, surrounded by grass. A picnic bench is located in front, along with a small fire pit nearby. The pod features a pointed arch roof, with a door facing the open landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
Hut
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 896 reviews

Camping pod in western lakes

Our cosy pod sleeps 2 adults comfortably but could sleep 3 adults or 2 plus 1 young child. Pet friendly. Inside the pod is a double bed, a single futon mattress, kettle, toaster and oil filled radiator, carpeted floor, black out curtains. no bedding is supplied. The pod is small but cosy. The onsite games room provides extra space. Based on our working farm with panoramic views of local fells and Skiddaw. We have 3 camping pods all sited for guest privacy but could all be hired by friends.

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Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

CosyHouse1*Parking*Lake District Base*Sellafield

Well maintained & spotlessly clean Private residents car parking Ideal for holidays and business trips. Great days out locally for all ages High chair, stair gate etc. available upon request WIFI/SMART TV complimentary individual tea/coffee/sugar/milk etc. for ARRIVAL DAY & loaf in freezer plus butter & jam portions Convenience store around the corner Co-op supermarket in town Close to fish & chip shop Local Superhost to assist you if required * NO SMOKING/VAPING IN PROPERTY *

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A directional sign for the Coast to Coast path is shown against a lush green landscape, while the lower half depicts a cozy living area featuring a rustic log burner, a leather sofa, and a welcoming arrangement of glasses and a bottle of champagne on a tray.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cosy cottage with log burner

Situated on the Wainwrights Coast to Coast walk, our cosy cottage is an ideal base for hikers or families wishing to enjoy The Lake District. Our cottage sits on a quiet row of terrace housing in the picturesque town of Cleator, with free on street parking to the front and a communal car park to the rear. Close to the heart of The Lake District and within easy reach of the Western Wainwright walks. 4 miles - St Bees 5 miles - Whitehaven 5 miles - Ennerdale Water 26 miles - Keswick

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A modern living area features a dark sofa adorned with patterned cushions, set against a green accent wall. A wooden coffee table sits on a soft, yellow rug. Large glass doors open to a balcony, framed by vibrant yellow curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Stylish town centre apartment

Hidden Haven - a recently renovated 1 bed apartment nestled in the heart of the historic harbour town of Whitehaven. This cosy first floor apartment overlooks a picturesque park, offering a relaxing base from which to explore. Whitehaven boasts some excellent visitor attractions, specialist shops, bars & restaurants which are all within easy walking distance, as is the marina - the official starting point for the C2C cycle tour. Ideally located to explore the beautiful Lake District.

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A spacious deck area features wooden flooring overlooking a pebble beach, with sunlight reflecting on the calm sea. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged on the deck, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the serene coastal view.
Bungalow
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

West View Beach House - Cumbrian Coast

West view is a luxury property located directly on Nethertown beach. It is in a tranquil area with amazing sea views. It has a dog friendly beach, is great for fishing, has lots of wildlife and has the most stunning sunsets. In winter, enjoy cosy evenings with the fire lit. An ideal base for exploring the Western Lake District and Cumbrian Coast. It is surrounded by scenic walks and activities. It is close to St Bees coast to coast walk too. Please note- We no longer have a hot tub.

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A spacious loft studio is highlighted by exposed wooden beams and natural light from skylights. A king-size bed is adorned with warm-toned bedding, complemented by a cozy armchair and two accent chairs surrounding a small table. A nightstand provides additional space for personal items.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Luxury Studio Apartment - Town Centre

A luxurious 3rd floor loft studio accessed by stairs in the heart of Whitehaven. Ideal for starting your C2C journey and only 30/40 minutes from the heart of the Lake District. Restaurants, bars, shops and Whitehaven’s lovely Marina are within walking distance. With a modernised self check-in system you can arrive whenever you please, making it to feel like your own place of leisure. After your visit to the Lakes you will be able to sit back and relax in this beautiful studio.

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Two wooden lodges are situated on an expansive grassy area, raised on stilts with wooden decks visible. A black dog is seen in the foreground, with fencing surrounding the property and a gently sloping landscape leading towards a tree line in the background.
Farm stay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

St Bees 4* Farm Stay Lodges Manx

2-bedroomed self-catering log cabin on our small farm. Main bed-room with en-suite plus family wet room. Second bedroom with bunk beds, "Z" bed available for child. Farming for wildlife and rare breeds. Collect your own eggs, walk down to our wood to see deer plus... Enjoy the spectacular sunsets from your balcony and panoramic views to Isle of Man and Scotland. Close to St Bees (start of Coast to Coast) and the Lake District. National accessible scheme M3(1),.Visit England 4*.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a textured cream-colored wall with a dark roof. A blue door is accentuated by a decorative wheel and potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by green grass and a few shrubs.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Alexander's Barn Kirkland Home with Stunning Views

Alexander's Barn is located within the village of Kirkland with views over Ennerdale Water being just 1 .5 miles from Ennerdale Bridge, a short drive from some beautiful Lakes and only 5 miles from Whitehaven and the picturesque harbour. This makes an ideal base for the Western Lakes with great walks right from your doorstep with the C2C cycle route going through the village. The cottage offers a tranquil location with stunning views a real Home away from Home.

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Two patterned armchairs with contrasting teal pillows are positioned on a softly carpeted floor. A sleek, modern wood-burning stove is set against a feature wall in a deep blue hue, adding a cozy touch to the inviting space.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Rosebank Cottage, Dean, Cumbria

Rosebank Cottage is a 2 bedroom cosy cottage with a stylish modern interior, situated in the small rural village of Dean, Cumbria. The cottage is in a ideal location to explore the fells and lakes of The English Lake District. Rosebank cottage sits in a peaceful village next door to the quaint village pub "The Royal Yew" and offers country walks from the doorstep, whilst offering tranquility, style with all of the home comforts that you would expect.

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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, 270 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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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Whitehaven

  • Total rentals

    40 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £52 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    910 reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 properties include access to wifi