Holiday rentals with lake access in River Eden

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A slate plaque displaying the name 'The Lodge' is mounted on a textured stone wall. The natural stone varies in color, with grays and browns creating a rustic appearance.
Tiny home in Windermere
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village

*PRICES FROZEN 2025&2026* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking

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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, 317 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 contemporary container home is viewed from the outside, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, while gravel paths lead to the entrance. A covered seating area is visible next to the structure.
Shipping container in Thurstonfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Bird House & Sauna - Sleep with the Owls!

Enjoy the tranquility of the northern edge of the Lake District by staying at the Cumberland Bird of Prey Centre in this unique container conversion. With private picnic areas, fire pits and places to while away the evening. We encourage you to embrace a truly private hide away, with hot tub and as much privacy as you want. Perfect for Hadrians Wall Walk discovering the Lake District and Dumfries & Galloway. We have another Airbnb on site if you are booking for a larger group - just ask

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A scenic landscape displays rolling hills and majestic snow-capped mountains, with a reflective lake nestled at the foreground. The vibrant colors of the autumn foliage contrast with the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful natural setting characteristic of the Wasdale valley.
Shepherd’s hut in Wasdale Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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.

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A serene view of Lake Windermere is presented, with gentle waves reflecting the sunlight. A sailboat is visible gliding across the water, surrounded by lush green trees and rolling hills in the background, suggesting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Lady of the Lake Windermere

The Lady of the Lake is a cosy cottage with stunning views across Lake Windermere to the hills. The cottage provides the perfect base to relax and explore the Lake District and all it has to offer, from Horse Riding to Hiking, Boat Trips, Cycling and many more activities. The Lady of the Lake has a private parking space, a shared private jetty, and is ideally situated just a 15 minute walk from Windermere train station and centre where you will find an array of shops and traditional pubs.

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A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Staveley-in-Cartmel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

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.

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Large glass doors open to a spacious patio and well-maintained garden, with seating available for relaxation. A television sits within the open living area, which features soft furnishings for comfort. The natural light creates a bright atmosphere.
Cottage in Langwathby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House

This contemporary luxury cottage sits in 10 acres of private gardens, woodlands, lake and tennis court. With views to the gardens, the lake and the Pennine fells this peaceful retreat is perfect for relaxing, wildlife watching, star gazing and walking. The local Inn serves great food and historic Penrith with restaurants and shopping is a short drive away. A truly special location with the Lake District nearby. Check out The Barn at Linden Farm House for 2 or 4 people. @Linden_Farm_

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.
Home in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A charming entrance to the Wash House is framed by a weathered stone wall covered in lush greenery. The door features a soft green hue, offering a welcoming touch. A decorative iron railing runs along the path, enhancing the cottage's historic appeal.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden

The Wash House is an historic cottage on one floor hidden 100m above the centre of Ambleside. Once a wash house, then a sculptor's studio, the Wash House has now been cleverly converted to provide everything needed for a perfect holiday in quite a small space! There is a private sunny terrace garden covered in clematis and wisteria with views of the fells and the rooftops. Restaurants, pubs, shops and walks are on your doorstep. No need for a car!

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A cottage featuring a white exterior and a sloping roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and ferns frame the property, which has large French doors that lead into the interior. A gravel drive is visible in the foreground, providing access to the entrance.
Guest suite in Rogerscale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage

The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the north western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.

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The exterior of Sunny Bank Chapel is showcased with a charming wooden facade, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, offering scenic views of the surrounding fields and hills in the distance.
Cottage in Coniston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly

The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

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An open space showcases rustic wooden beams and railing, leading to a mezzanine level. Steps ascend to the upper area, where a freestanding bath can be seen. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, with a woodburner nearby enhancing the charm of the retreat.
Cottage in Butterwick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Rosie's Barn, Romantic, Pet Friendly, Ullswater

A stunningly romantic retreat for couples who enjoy staying in boutique accommodation. Set within the heart of the Lake District National Park, we're in a peaceful location but with easy access to hills, lakes and views. Please note that this is just for one couple and our property is not suitable for babies or children (but dogs are welcome!).

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