Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Lakeland

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An outdoor seating area is presented with two comfortable chairs and a small table, situated on a stone patio. The surrounding garden features colorful flowers and well-maintained stone walls, offering a serene space for relaxation.

Apartment in England

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

1 Low Hall Beck Barn

Self contained apartment situated on a working Farm in Killington. 10 minute drive from M6 Junction 37. 4.5 miles from Sedbergh and 6.6 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale. Both of which have multiple pubs, restaurants and small shops. Perfect location for scenic walks, bike rides and visits to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Parking spaces for two vehicles along with an outside seating area. Self catering fully equipped Kitchen. Double bed with bedding and towels provided. No pets.

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A modern pod structure is set amidst a natural landscape, featuring a wooden deck with glass railings. A pathway of gravel leads to the entrance, surrounded by grass and trees. The entrance door is framed by a large window, offering views of the surrounding hills.

Tiny home in Troutbeck

5 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Troutbeck Camping Pods - "No 1"

Our three warm and cosy pods are situated behind the main farm steading in a quiet setting away from the road and next to a small beck. The pods all have underfloor heating so you are guaranteed to be warm no matter the season. With excellent access from junction 36 of the M6, we are situated at the top of the beautiful Troutbeck Valley, with views down towards Windermere Lake. Our village has two pubs, a tearoom, and easy access to Windermere and Ambleside. Unfortunately we cannot accept pets

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A light-filled living area showcases high ceilings and natural wood beams. A comfortable sofa, adorned with a patterned throw, faces a wall-mounted television. Sliding doors provide access to the outdoors, while a staircase leads to the upper level.

Guesthouse in Witherslack

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Barn at Whitbarrow House

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene place. Simply relax and enjoy the views from a private garden or choose to explore your local area and beyond. There is a great deal on offer in The Lake District. Beyond the hamlet, the magical woods of Whitbarrow Scar invite you into a diverse walking experience. From waterfalls to quarries to limestone pavements and expansive views at the top, there's plenty to explore right from your doorstep. EV charger (extra cost). Access via stone road.

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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 in Cumbria

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 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 an outdoor wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower are available at an extra cost. Art classes & tuck shop also available.

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A handcrafted shepherd's hut is nestled amidst lush greenery and tall grass. The exterior features a blue facade with a white door and window, complementing the natural surroundings. Trees line the background, enhancing the sense of seclusion in a tranquil rural setting.

Shepherd’s hut in Windermere

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

WILD SHEEP: King Bed/Ensuite/Nr Windermere

* Unique hideaway in the Lakeland fells with stunning views, perfect for those looking to surround themselves with nature. * This luxury hand crafted shepherds hut includes king bed, ensuite, private terrace garden & traditional style stove. * Exclusive accommodation, not part of a site. * Walking distance from 2 award winning pubs, short drive to Windermere (England’s largest lake), perfectly positioned to explore the Lake District. * Nespresso machine, coffee, tea, milk & homemade granola.

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A dining table is set with elegant glassware and a bottle of wine, accompanied by a flower arrangement. A comfortable seating area with a sofa and decorative cushions is visible in the background, while natural light fills the space through large windows dressed with plaid curtains.

Cottage in Cumbria, Milnthorpe

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Cosy Country Cottage, South Lakes

Barnside Cottage is a cosy one bedroom retreat in the hamlet of Viver, with a fantastic view from the bedroom.Just 25 minutes from Lake Windermere and close to the Lake District. The M6 is 3 miles away.Easy access to the market towns of Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale, the Yorkshire Dales, and National Trust sites. Enjoy scenic walks along the nearby canal path or visit Arnside, just 10 minutes away, for coastal views and top-notch fish & chips. A perfect base for exploring the countryside

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A serene Veranda with a table and seating, surrounded by a variety of lush plants and flowers. A copper pot with bright blooms adds color, while natural light filters through, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The view includes greenery and hints of the surrounding garden.

Home in Cumbria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

Tethera Nook is the South East wing of Hylands with wonderful views. Set over three floors, surrounded by beautiful gardens, it has been renovated with great care, to the highest standard of design, using quality materials and finishes. It is a place to rest and unwind, to wander and sit in a garden full of wildlife, to gaze at the ever-changing views. It's 12 minutes walk from Kendal town center's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the Riflemans Arms

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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, 323 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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Cottage in Bowland Bridge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 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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An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.

Condo in Backbarrow

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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The spacious open-plan bedroom features a comfortable king-sized bed and a dining area with a table and four chairs. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a view of the outdoor landscape, complemented by a cozy seating area with a sofa.

Cabin in Bowness-on-Windermere

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lake View Lodge

Stay at the Lake View Lodge and enjoy lovely views of Lake Windermere and its mountain backdrop. The Lake View Lodge is a self-contained, wooden lodge with access to three acres of grounds and wild meadows attracting a wonderful array of wildlife including owls, red kites, deer, foxes and woodpeckers. Enjoy a large 45 square meter space with king sized bed, double sofa bed, shower room and kitchenette. Ideally suited for up to two adults and two children or three adults.

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A wooden camping pod is nestled among greenery, featuring a distinctive arched design. Steps lead up to a porch with railings, enhancing the inviting entrance. Surrounding foliage complements the natural setting, providing a peaceful woodland atmosphere.

Hut in Heaves

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Luxury Woodland Glamping Pod Heaves Wood - Yan

Yan is the biggest of our luxury camping pods, with it's own kitchen and shower room, it sleeps 2 adults and one infant. Yan pod is an ideal woodland base for lovers of the great outdoors We are situated 4 miles south of Kendal, on the border of the Lake District National Park, and on the Bay Cycleway. Sizergh Castle, Levens Hall and other amenities are close by. There are many local walks from the wood and easy access by car to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.