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Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.
Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Charming cottage in the heart of The Lake District
Robinson Place Cottage is a beautiful self contained, semi-detached cottage set in the heart of the spectacular Great Langdale valley, in the Lake District. Set within its own private garden on our working fell farm, Robinson Place Cottage supplies breathtaking views of the Langdale Pikes, Bow fell, Lingmoor and more, right from the doorstep. A private driveway set back from the road offers a tranquil and picturesque location for any type of stay; inspirational work retreat or family holiday.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick
Knotts View is located in the centre of Dockray village, in the quieter rural Matterdale valley, high above Ullswater. The local pub is just across the road with it's large garden. Footpaths head off in all directions, offering both high & low level walking. Great place for wildlife, star gazing, or you can just put your feet up:) Delightful enclosed garden & summer house, secure storage for bikes in the stone shed, & free gated parking. 10% off 7nights out of season, 10% off 14nights summer.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden
Situated in the lovely village of Portinscale this warm detached family home provides everything you might want to enjoy a stay in the Lake District. We are situated 5 minutes walk from Derwent Water and the Nicol End Marina for kayaking and water activities. Portinscale has a pub that serves food and a cafe. Our favourite eating places nearby are Swinside Inn and the Ivy Restaurant in Braithwaite. Keswick is a mere 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk for eating out, shopping and outdoor sports.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
The Haven
Situated in a quiet village, a recently refurbished cottage 3 miles from Keswick, which boasts picturesque views onto Skiddaw Range and other surrounding fells The pathway leading up to Whinlatter is adjacent, ideal for lovely walks and countless cycle routes. For relaxation there are lots of pubs, cafés, restaurants and other fun activities, sights and Lake walks nearby the cottage Situated only 300 metres from the property is a bus route, with other transport methods listed in the cottage
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Modern cottage with stunning views of Skiddaw
Spacious detached cottage, in the peaceful village of Thornthwaite, on the edge of Whinlatter Forest Park, and just 3 miles from the popular market town of Keswick. It sleeps 6, and welcomes children and dogs. Landscaped outdoor space with stunning views, renovated to a high standard with 3 double bedrooms (one converts from a twin), 2 modern bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, cosy lounge, large dining room. Additional capacity via futon sofa, and large garage converted to equipment room.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Lovely Keswick Victorian terrace, garden & parking
Our beautiful, three storey terraced house is newly renovated to provide luxury, comfortable accommodation with modern, high quality furnishings & fittings for up to 6 guests. Situated just a few minutes walk from Keswick town centre or a pleasant ten minute stroll to Derwentwater lake, you’re close to the middle of things but with the added bonus of a peaceful, enclosed garden and a large private parking area for up to 3 cars. There is a travel cot, highchair & first floor stair gates.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews
Boutique cottage in picturesque Lorton village.
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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Cosy two bedroom cottage in Braithwaite.
Cosy, two-bedroom cottage in the village of Braithwaite which is 2 miles from Keswick in the North of the Lake District. There is a village shop, two cafes, and three excellent pubs, all within 5 minutes walk of the cottage Surrounding the village is some of the best hillwalking you will find anywhere! The famous Coledale horseshoe ridge walk starts and finishes in the village. The popular mountain biking trail centre at Whinlatter Forrest is less than 2 miles from the cottage.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews
Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub
Welcome to Highside a delightful cottage set in a secluded location overlooking the tranquil village of Lorton. Dating back to 1695 (as engraved on the fireplace in the kitchen), the cottage retains many original features but has been sympathetically modernised. The cottage resides within our farm, Terrace Farm with open countryside and panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and numerous Wainwrights including Melbreak, Whiteside, Low Fell, Hopegillhead to name but a few.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Lake District Cottage, Armaside Farm, Lorton
Our self-catering cottage, nestled in the Lake District, dates back to the 17th century. Full of character, it’s well-equipped with cosy wood-burning stoves and charming oak beams. Located along a peaceful country lane in tranquil Lorton Vale, it’s just 1½ miles from the picturesque village of Lorton. Crummock, Buttermere, and Loweswater lakes are nearby, offering stunning walks for all abilities. We’ve also upgraded to a reliable new WiFi provider for your convenience.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
The Hayloft Barn Conversion Millbeck, Keswick
Rural semi detached converted Hayloft. One king bedroom, bathroom, large kitchen, dining & sitting areas. Real fire & exposed oak beams. One mile from Keswick town centre. Free parking. WiFi is poor, with signal sometimes dropping out. Stunning location, surrounded by farmland. Large private garden with patio & grassed area & stream. Popular Lakeland walks accessible from the door. Hosts living next door. No pets. Strictly No Smoking in property & gardens.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviewsPopular amenities for Thornthwaite cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Teapot Cottage - Hot Tub, Wood Burner & Pizza Oven
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Woodside Cottage: A Cosy Boutique Lakes Getaway!
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Luxury Cottage, views of the Lakes with Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Lune Valley, Luxury Tanner Bank Cottage, Hot Tub
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion with Hot Tub
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Old Brewery Barn, Ullswater, Lake District
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Cottage near Kirkby Lonsdale
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Ramble & Fell
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews
Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Cosy traditional stone & slate Cumbrian cottage
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Skiddaw Cottage @ the heart of Keswick Town
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Beautiful converted mill cottage on Skiddaw slopes
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Castle Rock Cottage
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Morven Cottage with private parking and patio
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Crag End Farm Cottage, Lorton, Cockermouth, Lakes
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Luxury Cottage near Loweswater and Ennerdale Lake
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Stunning Friars Cottage, short stroll to lake
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Wood House Cottage
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Luxurious traditional cosy cottage near Keswick
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Barn Conversion -Threlkeld, Keswick, Lake District
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
The Snug 'Keswick'
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Scholars Cottage. Optional spa use. Edge of Lakes.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Characterful barn conversion for 7 people & 3 dogs
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Weardale
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- Duddon Valley
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- High Force
- Fell Foot Park - The National Trust
- St Bees Beach
- Leighton Moss Rspb Reserve
- Aira Force Waterfall
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Castelerigg Stone Circle
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Williamson Park
- Talkin Tarn Country Park





