Vacation rentals with lake access in Allerdale

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A contemporary container home is viewed from the outside, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, while gravel paths lead to the entrance. A covered seating area is visible next to the structure.
Shipping container in Thurstonfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Bird House & Sauna - Sleep with the Owls!

Enjoy the tranquility of the northern edge of the Lake District by staying at the Cumberland Bird of Prey Centre in this unique container conversion. With private picnic areas, fire pits and places to while away the evening. We encourage you to embrace a truly private hide away, with hot tub and as much privacy as you want. Perfect for Hadrians Wall Walk discovering the Lake District and Dumfries & Galloway. We have another Airbnb on site if you are booking for a larger group - just ask

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A gravel courtyard is visible, surrounded by stone walls and well-maintained shrubbery. The two-story cottage features a white front door framed by greenery, and adjacent buildings display a mix of stone and rendered facades, reflecting a quaint village atmosphere.
Cottage in Portinscale
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cosy traditional stone & slate Cumbrian cottage

Cosy Lakeland terraced cottage situated in the charming, picturesque village of Portinscale, about a 5 min drive from Keswick (or a 20 minute walk) and providing self catering holiday accommodation for couples or a small family. Dog friendly and a hit with ramblers and those who enjoy messing about in boats, as the cottage is situated close to the western side of Derwentwater lake and also to fantastic fells and mountains. Wonderfully located in the north of the Lake District National Park.

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The exterior of a traditional Lakeland stone cottage is displayed, featuring a steeply pitched roof and a combination of small and large diamond-pane windows. A sign indicating 'High Street' is visible, along with a wooden fence at the side.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Boutique Property, Strawberry Cottage...Keswick

Strawberry Cottage is a beautiful Lakeland stone end cottage in the centre of Keswick (circa 1840). The property boasts delightful views to the surrounding fells. Recently refurbished by the owners, giving it a contemporary feel in terms of décor and facilities. High Speed Internet, SkyQ in the lounge, Smart TV's in both bedrooms, Hypnos Mattresses, Bluetooth Speaker, Jacuzzi Bath. A parking permit for the long stay car parks is provided. On Instagram as @strawberry_cottage for updates.

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A cozy sitting area features a wooden coffee table adorned with a magazine and two cups. A comfortable leather armchair is positioned next to a slim lamp. An electric fire adds warmth to the space, with fresh orchids placed on the table.
Cottage in Keswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Stunning Friars Cottage, short stroll to lake

Perfectly located in a quiet street with spectacular views of the Lakeland fells, this contemporary 2 bed Victorian Lakeland cottage is a 5 minute walk from the heart of the vibrant market town of Keswick and a 15 minute leisurely stroll to Derwentwater. Beautifully restored in early 2024, the property offers outdoor seating areas at both the front of the house and in the paved back garden and is the ideal base to explore the spectacular Lake District all year round.

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A serene landscape showcases a calm lake reflecting surrounding mountains and clear blue sky. Lush greenery lines the lake's edge, while the distant hills create a sense of tranquility. The image captures the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the Wasdale valley.
Shepherd’s hut in Wasdale Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Yewbarrow - Shepherd's hut overlooking Wastwater

One of two traditional wooden shepherd's huts situated at the top of the beautiful Wasdale valley on a working Lakeland hill farm. Both huts have spectacular lake views over Wastwater and the surrounding fells and are the perfect bases for outdoor activities. Each hut comes complete with its own bathroom with shower, kitchen area and outdoor seating with BBQ. The shepherd's huts are brand new for summer 2022 and are currently being built from scratch here on the farm.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A charming old school building is shown on a hillside, surrounded by lush green fields and trees. The structure is accompanied by a smaller outbuilding, with a gravel area nearby. The landscape features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Cumbria
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Wythop School, Lake District

Located in the Lake District National Park on the coast to coast cycle route, Wythop School sits on the side of Ling Fell with views towards Bassenthwaite Lake. The old village school has been renovated to provide comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. The village has a pub and hotel offering good food and real ale. All other amenities (supermarkets, shops, bars, restaurants, museums etc) can be found in Cockermouth, a 4 mile drive away.

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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 in Rogerscale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 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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A view captures the surrounding landscape, featuring a mix of traditional rooftops and distant hills under a clear sky. The natural setting includes trees and rolling hills, with mountains appearing in the background, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Skiddaw Cottage @ the heart of Keswick Town

Skiddaw Cottage is a self-catering holiday-let found at the heart of Keswick, with the town centre less than a five-minute walk away. It is a spacious, well equipped cottage (including fast broadband), with its own parking space, with all the amenities that Keswick has to offer, Skiddaw Cottage is the ideal place to relax, unwind and have fun. With its own enclosed backyard (15m² ), Skiddaw Cottage is also suitable for well-behaved pets.

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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 in Coniston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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A welcoming lounge area features a plush grey sectional sofa, complemented by decorative cushions. A wooden mantel above a log burner provides warmth, while natural light filters through the window with white blinds. A clock adorns the wall, adding a touch of character.
Cottage in Little Broughton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Cosy Cottage on the edge of the Lake District

Pump Square is a delightful two bedroom cottage on the edge of the Lake District, nestled in the quaint village of Little Broughton. Just 3 miles from Cockermouth and a 20 minute drive to Keswick, it's perfectly located between the Lake District's scenic fells and the stunning Cumbrian coastline, offering an ideal base for exploring some of England’s best-loved landscapes.

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. In the background, a glamping pod is visible, complemented by outdoor seating under an umbrella, with scenic hills framing the scene.
Dome in Nether Wasdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Low Wood Bothy (Luxury Pod & Tub) - Nether Wasdale

We proudly bring to you “Low Wood Bothy”. A brand new glamping pod privately nestled in the grounds of Low Wood Hall, close to Wastwater and Scafell, with free off road parking and exclusive use of its own private hot tub. The accomodation is for 2 adults. No Pets No parties No smoking Check in from 3pm, check out by 10am. Cooking facilities: 2 Ring Electric Hob

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