Lake house holiday rentals in England

Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding

Hawkhow Cottage compromises four bedrooms and sleeps seven comfortably or eight cosily. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (one King, one double and one twin) and a bathroom. Downstairs there is an additional bedroom (small double), a shower room and a traditional Aga-warmed kitchen. The glass and oak-framed extension provides a large living room with log burning stove and a galleried dining area. The property will be prepared ready for your arrival with freshly laundered bed linen and bath towels supplied for your stay. We have provided a selection of games, puzzles and toys to keep you entertained inside (and the optional use of a TV and Xbox One) as well as books, maps and guides to help you plan your activities outside. There is ample parking on-site. Guests also have shared use of the main house’s extensive gardens and grounds, including the sauna. Please note that the garden is steep with drop-offs in places, it has a number of steps and paths that can be extremely slippery, as well as running water courses, ponds and bridges. As well as having Ullswater on your doorstep for sailing, kayaking and wild swimming, there are a number of fabulous walks and bicycle rides that can be started from the cottage without ever needing to get into your car. Keen walkers can even start the climb to Helvellyn by walking up the garden to join recognised footpaths. Glenridding is a beautiful 15 minute walk along the Lake and provides a number of cafes, pubs and shops as well as access to the famous Ullswater Steamers. A slightly longer walk along the Lake in the opposite direction will take you past Glencoyne Bay, the inspiration for William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ poem, to the popular Aira Force waterfall and trails maintained by the National Trust.

Pool House at Mill Cottage

The Pool House at Mill Cottage offers a unique riverside escape with exclusive access to a private pool (Mar 1st - Oct 1st 2025 & Apr 1st - Oct 1st 2026). Nestled on the Thames, enjoy easy access to riverside cafes and restaurants by foot or boat. The charming one-bedroom retreat features blackout blinds for restful nights, plus a small sofa bed for extra guests. Just minutes from Goring on Thames village and the train station, it also boasts a BBQ and outdoor seating area for relaxing evenings.

Luxury Cottage-8ppl *Private Lake*Hot Tub *Animals

Beautifully converted barn (sleeps 6) & cosy cabin (extra 2ppl) in a quiet gated farm hamlet of properties in the Saddleworth countryside with stunning views ✶ Enjoy your own wood fired hot tub, fire pit, private woodland & lake ✶ Friendly farm animals, pygmy goats & space for kids to play♡ Log burners, boards games, modern kitchen, stylish cabin. Perfect for families & friends. Excellent access to walks, villages, pubs, M62, Manchester &Leeds. A unique countryside retreat for lasting memories

The Old Piggery at Manor Farm, Runcton Holme.

This charming detached one bedroom, timber clad home is a tastefully converted piggery. It’s a private, cosy retreat, perfect for couples along with their small dogs. There is a large patio and lawned garden, with outdoor furniture for perfect relaxation. There are a some luxury features such as a Nespresso coffee machine, air fryer, king size bed, fire pit and cocktail making equipment. Our fishing lake is nearby so you can wander down and fish (extra charge) or watch the array of wildlife.

Beach house in Dungeness

Beautiful Dungeness house right on the beach with ever changing views of the sea all year round. The house incorporates an original train carriage and the living space is open plan. The well equipped kitchen includes a generous dining table and chairs, which also looks out across the beach. There are two double bedrooms within the carriage as well as a shower room. An ideal place to explore Dungeness as well as discovering the wider area including Rye, Folkestone and the Romney Marsh.

NEW Luxury Countryside Retreat w/ Stunning Views

Brand New! Beautiful Luxury Stable conversion incl terrace offering amazing views over rolling countryside. • Blissful tranquillity • Easy Access to A14, M1 and M6. • 10 mins to Market Harborough • 2 large Super King beds - Can split to 4 singles • Sofa bed - sleep up to 6 people in total. Enjoy: • Well Equipped Family Kitchen • 100MB Fibre Internet + Work Zone • Original Art • Luxury Linens • FREE Netflix, Disney+ & Xbox • Amazon Music • Air Conditioning + Underfloor Heating

Deluxe Coach House at Bretforton Manor with pool

The Coach House makes up part of Bretforton Manor, a Grade II-listed Jacobean estate that’s a 10-minute drive from Chipping Campden in the picturesque north Cotswolds. We only have the one property which is luxurious and very spacious for two people. Guests have access to our incredible facilities (5 acres of grounds with an indoor swimming pool, which is open April to Sept and a tennis court). Bretforton is a brilliant base to explore the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Oxford.

The Boathouse On The Lake

​​Escape to a world of tranquillity at our beautifully designed Boathouse, tailor-made for those seeking a luxurious getaway. Nestled on the serene grounds of our property in West Sussex, with panoramic views of the Sussex countryside, a private hot tub, table tennis table and access to our tennis court. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or an active weekend getaway, our Boathouse offers a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty, promising an unforgettable experience.

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

Brackendale Townhouse Spa

Nestled in the heart of Bala Town, our retreat is a haven of indulgence. Luxuriate in our 8-person touch screen hot tub and unwind in the 4-person sauna. For entertainment, a ping pong and pool table await, along with arcade classics. Our spacious house accommodates 11 guests, and a travel cot is provided. Just a 10-minute stroll to Bala Lake, and all amenities are within a 2-minute walk. This central location ensures both relaxation and convenience.

Luxury Hambrook House with Spa & Lake Activities

Just 6 minutes from Canterbury city centre and 10 minutes from Whitstable seafront, Hambrook House is the epitome of luxury living in the garden of England. All of the uniquely themed bedrooms & ensuites are finished to the highest standard. Brand new private ESPA spa complex available for your use in rear garden. Relax in the garden or go paddle boarding/boating/kayaking (see extras) on the large private lake 2 minutes up the road by car.

Cottage on Sea set in idyllic surroundings

Re-decorated 1 Stable Cottage is a charming two storey country cottage adjacent main house in wooded 10 acre private property with 2 acre walled garden which open for guests. Directly on the coast with private access to the south facing beach; safe, shallow bay for swimming or water activities. Border of New Forest with easy access to tranquil walks and country pubs. Summer house with views over the water available for guests.