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A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!
This thoughtfully 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 top floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

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.

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's 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 Rifleman's Arms.

Wastwater shepherd's hut with lake views.
One of two shepherd's huts located on our traditional working hill farm in the stunning Wasdale valley. The huts have everything you need to enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of the world. Wastwater shepherd's hut comes complete with a double bed, kitchen area with induction hob and a bathroom with shower. Perfect place to start numerous walks from the doorstep including many of the popular Wainwright hills such as Scafell Pike and Illgill Head. Easy access to the lake for kayaking etc.

Lake View Lodge
Stay at the Lake View Lodge and wake up to fantastic views of Lake Windermere and its mountain backdrop every morning. 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.

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.

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.

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top
The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

Stunning lake view loft apartment
Just back on Airbnb after being enjoyed by a family member. Styled beautifully to absorb the incredible lake views, The Sanctuary is the perfect place to relax and watch the boats sail by. The Sanctuary is a contemporary property located in the prestigious Storrs Park, one of the Lake District's most desired addresses. This spacious studio is the perfect base to explore the popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere, as well as everything else the Lake District has to offer.

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

Converted Barn, Patterdale in the Lake District
Welcome to Crook a Beck Barn, Patterdale a former Cart Barn which we lovingly restored during 2017. The Barn is located on the original coach road in the hamlet of Crook a Beck, next to the village of Patterdale, in the heart of the Lake District, in one of the most beautiful Lake District valleys. During peak season - April to the end of October, 7 nights minimum stay with a Friday changeover. Short breaks may be available so please drop us a message to ask!

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall
The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.
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Quarry Loft | Chic Hideaway for Two in the Lakes

Lovely central Grasmere apartment private parking

Central Ambleside location, stunning views

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

A charming luxury apartment!

Newly refurbished apartment in central Grasmere

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere

The Cottage at 15th century Sparket Mill
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Gornal Ground House, The Lake District, Cumbria

How Bank Ambleside, Luxury House with Hot Tub

Stunning Kiernan Boathouse Bowness with Hottub

Grasmere Cottage with Stunning Views by LetMeStay

No.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage

Weavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

The Byre - cottage in converted barn nr Ullswater
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The Port Hole, Woodplumpton

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Swinburne Castle

The Boathouse, Silverdale ideal for 2 adults

Cosy 2 bed flat in Merseyside

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

The Hollies ‘Studio’ Apartment

Luxury 1 bedroom apartment in Central Blackpool
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Somercotes Annex

The Nook at Newalls- luxury shepherd’s hut

Thorneymire Cabin

Cottage on Lake Windermere: Beach, Hot Tub & Sauna

Low Wood Bothy (Luxury Pod & Tub) - Nether Wasdale

Loughrigg Cottage -private house with a hot tub

Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake District National Park located?
Lake District National Park is in northwest England, known for its rugged mountains, scenic lakes, and traditional villages. The area is surrounded by rolling countryside and has a strong connection to local heritage.
When is the best time to visit Lake District National Park?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for exploring trails and lake activities, with temperatures typically between 44–68°F (7–20°C). Winter has fewer visitors and cooler, wetter days, so indoor attractions or gentle walks can be appealing.
What are some things to do near Lake District National Park?
Around Lake District National Park, you can explore market towns known for local food, artisan shops, and galleries. The nearby countryside has stately homes, gardens, and some traditional festivals that invite discovery beyond the park itself.
How is the weather near Lake District National Park?
Expect mild to cool temperatures year-round, with winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and summer afternoons near 53–68°F (12–20°C). Rain is frequent, especially in autumn and winter, so packing waterproof layers can be helpful.
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Winter Gardens
- yorkshire dales
- Grasmere
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Sandcastle Water Park
- Muncaster Castle
- Hadrian's Wall
- Buttermere
- Semer Water
- The Bowes Museum
- Weardale
- Malham Cove
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Duddon Valley
- University of Lancaster
- Cartmel Racecourse
- North Pier
- Blackpool Tower
- Talkin Tarn Country Park
- Brockhole Cafe
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