Lake District cottagesSelf catering holiday rental cottages in the Lake District
The Lake District, in Cumbria, is a very popular tourist destination in England and is a great location for cottage holidays and for good reason. It is blessed with stunning lakes, majestic peaks, rolling hills and quaint villages.
The main hub is Lake Windermere which is the largest lake in the National Park. It’s surrounded by low mountains and lakeside villages, including Bowness-on-Windermere which is home to The World of Beatrix Potter and a very popular attraction for all the family.
The Lake District is a great place to visit anytime of year with countless hiking and mountain biking trails, watersports and even skiing in winter.
| At a glance... | |
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| Lake Windermere | ✔ |
| Rugged Heather Clad mountains | ✔ |
| Scafell Pike | ✔ |
| Grasmere Ginger Bread | ✔ |
| Ambleside | ✔ |
| Aira Force Walk & Waterfall | ✔ |
| Lake District National Park & Guided Walks | ✔ |
| Main town - Windermere | ✔ |
Featured cottages around the Lake District
Many of our self catering cottages around the Lake District come with all the facilities you would expect including wifi, satelite TV and off-street parking. The key consideration is timing - if you are planning a holiday during the peak summer months in the main towns such as Windermere, the cottages tend to get booked up months in advance.
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Things to see & do around the Lake District
In addition to wandering around the fascinating and wonderful villages, wining, dining and sight seeing, there are plenty of things to see and do for the whole family throughout the Lake District.
| A few suggestions.... | |
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| Dove Cottage - Home to William Wordsworthx | ✔ |
| Beatrix Potter World | ✔ |
| Whinlatter Forest Park | ✔ |
| Castle Rigg Stone Circle | ✔ |
| Boat Trip or Boat Hire on the Lake | ✔ |
| Lake District Wild Life Park | ✔ |
| Ravenglass Steam Train | ✔ |
Our view on holidays in the Lake District
The Lake District in Cumbria has always been a very popular tourist destination throughout the year. With so much to see and so, it's an ideal place to rent a cottage and explore the pristine country villages, quaint pubs and one of the 16 breathtaking lakes.
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