Lake house holiday rentals in South Lakeland

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Home in Cumbria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.

Bright, spacious, one floor living, renovated to a high standard. Modern furnishings, open plan layout, dining and 'island' area, separate utility, perfect for relaxing or socialising. The luxurious bedrooms all come with smart screen TV's , state of the art en-suites in two of the bedrooms and a family bathroom. Great outdoor space, views to Wansfell Pike. Driveway parking for two large cars or three small/medium cars. 5 minutes walk to Ambleside centre, shops and restaurants. No pets permitted

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Home in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Central Bowness - Hot Tub, Lake Views & Cinema

View From Within is a beautifully spacious & contemporary 6-bedroom/7-bathroom house situated within secluded grounds in central Bowness. Ideal for families or groups looking for a luxury holiday within the Lake District, this house provides stunning south-facing balcony views over Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The property has a spa room with hot tub & pool table and a private cinema room! We are pet friendly and provide free access to a local gym/sauna and swimming pool (4 passes).

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Home in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Lake Lodge (Windermere)

Contact us to ask about last minute discounts! Wansfell Holme is a beautiful Grade 2 Listed period house set in a perfect location in the Lake District National Park, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. We have incredible views over Lake Windermere (100 yards from the house), and there is easy access to the lake, woods and fells . In addition, Waterhead and Ambleside are within easy walking distance, and we are more or less central for visits to other parts of the Lake District by car.

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Home in England
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Ansdell Hideaway

Stunning Victorian terrace in leafy Lytham. Every element of the house is new from the front gate to the back gate. Completely renovated & refurbished. Perfectly located near to Ansdell train station and next to the golf course. A short walk to Lytham, Fairhaven Lake & St Anne’s. Only a short drive from Blackpool & all of its attractions. A wonderful location for the perfect family (and pet!) getaway. House is a family home when not being rented so guests are asked to respect that.

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Home in Cumbria
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Mountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best

Be inspired by the natural beauty of the Lake District at Mountain Cottage. The 3-bedroom pet-friendly cottage in Coniston is within walking distance of local attractions, shops and Coniston Water. It is beautifully decorated, with space to entertain or relax following a day of exploration. Guests can cosy up with a movie or head to the garden Pavilion for an old-school games night. Alternatively, dine alfresco or enjoy a glass of wine whilst marvelling at countryside views.

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Home in Lancaster
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

6* Lux 3 bed Cottage Private Island lake district

Supreme Escapes are over the moon to present you a superb detached holiday home that sleeps 6 adults + 2 cots, located on the marvellous Hermitage Estate in Halton, Lancashire. This superb, detached holiday home, Thomas Gray House, boasts surreal views of the River Lune, with the adorable Otter Island in sight from some rooms. The addition of a games room and hot tub make this the ideal holiday home for you and your friends/family. Stay in splendour with Supreme Escapes.

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Home in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 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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Home in Capernwray
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Clearwater - lakeside house with hot tub and views

Luxury dog friendly house with beautiful views of lake/countryside Hot tub 2 balconies and large enclosed garden with built in stone fire-pit Close to Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Morecambe Bay Nearby beaches at Silverdale, Arnside and Morecambe Two well behaved dogs welcome Open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area High specification fixture, fittings and furnishings Wheelchair friendly access Parking for 3 vehicles Private lane Book your stay today

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Home in County Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Rural Lodge fab views, secure pet friendly garden

Come and enjoy a chilled break away in Weardale. Butterfly Lodge is a unique 2 bedroomed converted cart house, welcoming and cosy with a real fire and stunning views. Ideal for couples, families or friends. In a Peaceful conservation and AONB. Enclosed dog friendly garden. situated well for a range of jaunts in the region based on the borders of Northumberland, Durham and Cumbria. The village is a mile away where there's a shop, cafe and 2 pubs.

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Home in Lancashire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4

The Servants Wing is situated within the the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. The views from the property over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position are spectacular. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the private driveway. Whilst adjoining the main house the accommodation offers a great deal of privacy and includes a separate entrance & private outdoor area.

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Home in Lindale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake

Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.

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Home in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Traditional Lakeland House

A traditional Lakeland Victorian terraced house, conveniently located between the villages of Windermere and Bowness. This central location provides an ideal base to explore Lake Windermere as well as the surrounding villages of Ambleside and Grasmere. The house is a short stroll to the hustle and bustle of local attractions but also only moments away from the tranquility of the fells.

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