Vacation rentals in Cumbria

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Watermillock
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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A charming stone lodge is set amidst lush green gardens, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The building showcases multiple windows and a gently sloping roof, with trees providing natural shade in the background.
Barn in Greystoke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

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 wonderful 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!

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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 in Staveley-in-Cartmel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 473 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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An inviting living room features a vibrant orange sofa complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A log burner stands against a decorative tile backdrop, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

This newly converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the tope floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is surrounded by blooming flowers and greenery. A small patio area is visible, featuring modern outdoor seating across a patterned stone pathway. Verdant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Cottage in High Lorton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Boutique cottage in lovely Lakeland valley

Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Cottage in Dalston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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An outdoor seating area features two comfortable chairs with cozy blankets, positioned around a fire pit. The cabin, with its wooden exterior and warm lighting, is visible in the background, set against a serene natural landscape.
Cabin in Appersett
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Thorneymire Cabin

A luxury wood cabin situated in 3 acres of private ancient woodland. The cabin has been hand crafted using reclaimed materials from an old mill in Chester and is fully insulated. Experience the peace and tranquillity, watch the stars through the star gazing window; enjoy the views across Widdale Beck to the fells beyond and delight in watching red squirrels in nearby trees. Sorry, no dogs – to protect our ancient woodland and the endangered red squirrels who live here.

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The open-plan living area features a combination of leather and fabric sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling. A stone wall adds texture, complemented by natural light flowing through large windows, enhancing the inviting and spacious ambiance.
Cottage in Crook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness

Converted barn, tucked away in a rural setting with stunning views, just a 10 minute drive to Bowness. Spacious, inviting interiors with comfy sofas & log burning stove, designed for family, friends, loved ones to come together. Well equipped kitchen. Table seats 4 with views across barn & fells. Warm and cosy bedrooms with their own views. Bedroom and bathroom on each floor for a little added privacy. Doors open onto a secure garden & 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

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A charming converted watermill is set beside a flowing waterfall, surrounded by greenery. The structure features a rustic stone exterior and a balcony overlooking the water. Vibrant autumn leaves frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere created by the cascading falls.
Cottage in Great Asby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Mill, Rutter Falls,

Comfortable converted watermill sleeping one or two couples, overlooking a spectacular waterfall, in the tranquil Eden Valley, between Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The deep pool below the falls is ideal for cold-water swimming. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or watching abundant birds and wildlife, for honeymoons, anniversaries or engagements! You won't find accommodation closer to rushing water than this! No under 12s. Check in Fridays and Mondays only.

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A modern cottage exterior showcases a stunning blend of wood and stone materials. The open patio features seating arrangements and is surrounded by an expansive green lawn. Large windows provide an inviting connection to the surrounding landscape, complemented by mature trees in the background.
Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

The Lookout at Bruntknott

A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a backdrop of open moorland and rolling hills. The sky above presents a palette of soft blues and whites, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby structures and equipment are visible, hinting at the rural surroundings.
Farm stay in Cowshill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB

Low Moss Cottage. A cute and cosy, recently renovated, totally off-grid holiday cottage with dramatic and stunning views of Weardale. On a hill away from other houses and distractions, this 18th century cottage is the perfect place to gaze into the dark skies while cuddled up by the fire, or soak in the window side bath. Perfect for walkers, artists, photographers, writers, digital detoxers, honeymooners and anyone who wants to get away from it all.

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