Family-friendly rentals near Lake District National Park

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Shepherd’s hut in West Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Boutique Shepherd’s Hut & Alpaca Experience

Wake up in a luxury shepherd’s hut in the hills around Hebden Bridge, and start your morning feeding friendly alpacas right outside your door. Hand-crafted and thoughtfully designed, ‘The Spot’ offers a boutique countryside escape - perfect for couples looking to switch off, unwind, and enjoy something a little different. A nature retreat yet within easy reach of Hebden Bridge’s independent shops, cafes and walks, you get the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion with lots to explore nearby.

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The exterior of Robinson Place Cottage showcases a white-washed facade with large windows allowing natural light. A wooden table with matching chairs is situated outside, framed by a rustic fence. Scenic hills provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the area's peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Ambleside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 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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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, 342 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, 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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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by a neatly maintained garden. An outdoor seating area is positioned next to a paved patio, featuring a table and chairs under the open sky. Lush greenery enhances the serene, rural setting with hills visible in the background.
Farm stay in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Valley Cottage on the River Eden

This homely cottage is situated in the Mallerstang Valley on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is a mere stone's throw away from the Lake District, Pennines and Howgills. The cottage, a converted stable, is based on a working farm with private parking and a garden with seating enjoying spectacular views of the Eden Valley. Enjoy a fully equipped stay with WiFi, TV with Netflix, a washing machine, and dishwasher with underfloor heating throughout. Google Maps- Dalefoot CA174EQ

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Watermillock
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

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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, 256 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 Rifleman's Arms.

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A hot tub is situated on an outdoor balcony, providing expansive views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The railing is glass, allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A mix of tree foliage and rooftops can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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

Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.

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An outdoor patio area features a sturdy wooden dining table with benches, positioned beside a private hot tub. The space is enclosed by natural stone walls, with scenic views of rolling hills and a clear blue sky in the background.
Cottage in High Lorton
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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A quaint shepherd hut is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance framed by vibrant flowers. The light from inside casts a warm glow, illuminating the well-appointed interior. The stone pathway leads to steps that enhance accessibility.
Hut in Haverthwaite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Birch - Sleeps 4 Shepherds Hut

Beautiful Bespoke Shepherd Huts finished to the highest standard. KItchen with fridge, microwave oven, underfloor heating. TV, Anti Allergy Duvet on the Double Bed, Sheep Wool Duvets on the Single Beds, (so allergy proof) crisp linen and fluffy towels. We provide everything and more, so all you need to bring is your food and toiletries. We do not allow dogs in BIrch. With it sleeping a family we feel it it would compromise your comfort and space.

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A stone retreat is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, illuminated by soft evening light. The exterior showcases natural stone walls and multiple rooflines, with a wooden entrance visible. Surrounding grass and a few shrubs frame the entrance, providing a tranquil atmosphere.
Barn in Askham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Wild boar barn

Wild Boar offers nothing short of spectacular views across the Lake District National Park. This retreat is perfect for couples looking to explore of the grid and away from hustle and bustle of everyday life. We have lots of walking routes right out of your front door onto the fellside, we are actually on the hillside of a wainwright Loadpot. 1 master bedroom, beautiful master bathroom and downstairs w/c

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The two-story Victorian farmhouse is surrounded by rolling countryside, displaying a natural stone exterior with lush greenery climbing the facade. The entrance features a stone wall and a wooden gate, inviting guests into the spacious, private grounds.
Home in Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Gornal Ground House, The Lake District, Cumbria

Gornal Ground House is a five bedroom Victorian Cumbrian farmhouse, sleeping ten and situated at the entrance to the beautiful, unspoiled Duddon Valley; an ideal place from which to explore the Western and Central Fells of the Lake District. Newly renovated, the house is set in large enclosed private gardens and provides an idyllic, child and dog friendly rural retreat for families or groups of friends.

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A sweeping landscape view showcases the rolling hills and valleys surrounding Wood House. The serene lakes, including Crummock Water, are framed by rugged terrain under soft morning light. The colors transition from muted greens to deep blues, creating a harmonious natural scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Wood House Cottage

Spectacularly situated in the beautiful Buttermere valley, Wood House Cottage offers sole use of the cottage for your group. The lake is a one minute walk away, where there is a delightful pebble beach and a breathtaking view. Next door to the cottage we have a guest house with three en suite bedrooms (a double and two twin rooms). Please see the three separate listings on Airbnb for these rooms.

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