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An inviting living room features a vibrant orange sofa complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A log burner stands against a decorative tile backdrop, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the cozy space.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases high ceilings and natural wood beams. A comfortable sofa, adorned with a patterned throw, faces a wall-mounted television. Sliding doors provide access to the outdoors, while a staircase leads to the upper level.
Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Barn at Whitbarrow House

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene place. Simply relax and enjoy the views from a private garden or choose to explore your local area and beyond. There is a great deal on offer in The Lake District. Beyond the hamlet, the magical woods of Whitbarrow Scar invite you into a diverse walking experience. From waterfalls to quarries to limestone pavements and expansive views at the top, there's plenty to explore right from your doorstep. EV charger (extra cost). Access via stone road.

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A charming semi-detached cottage is framed by lush greenery, with a spacious lawn leading up to a welcoming entrance. The cottage's exterior features large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior, while rolling countryside hills provide a picturesque backdrop.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Granary Cottage - own EV Charger & large garden

Superb semi detached cottage with two bedrooms, large garden & private parking within the grounds just 2 miles from Cartmel & Newby Bridge at the South end of Lake Windermere. Granary Cottage has a EV charger for vehicle charging. Vehicle charging is charged at 50p per kwh unit. The dining room has great views with a pair of French doors in to the living room which has a large double sofa bed & another pair of doors in to the garden.. The master bedroom is en suite with a 2nd Jack & Jill door.

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An indoor pool is showcased, featuring clear blue water and a sleek, tiled edge. The space is well-lit, highlighting the modern design and high ceilings with exposed beams. Lounge chairs line the side, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Riverside 3-Bed Apartment Near Lake Windermere

🌟 As a cherished guest, enjoy exclusive, complimentary access to the pool and gym at The Swan Hotel and Spa just a 5 minute drive away. 🏢 The Nest is a stylish apartment set over the second and third floors of a modern apartment building. 🌅 Features a river view balcony, perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenery. 🌳 Situated in the village of Backbarrow, its central location is just 2 miles from the shores of Lake Windermere and 10 miles from Coniston Water, making it the perfect base.

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The exterior of the barn conversion features textured stone walls and large glass doors that invite natural light. Clear skies above create a bright ambiance, and stone steps lead to the main entrance, which is framed by rustic wooden beams and decorative wall lanterns.
Barn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Low House Barn Cottage

Barn conversion in Ayside, South Lake District. A popular rural location in the National Park near Cartmel, with access to stunning landscape, walks and 3 Michelin-star restaurants. Sleeps two in a large double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet / dressing room and beautiful garden views. Open plan kitchen / dining / living room with wood burning stove. Luxury furnishings that give character to the property. Dedicated parking space, no access to garden. Fee for early check-in.

Top guest favourite
The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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A private hot tub with bubbling water is positioned near a wooden fence, offering a relaxing space. In the background, a white detached cottage can be seen, featuring a wooden garage door and greenery surrounding the property.
Bungalow
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Boutique Lake District family cottage with hot tub

located in a small village of Backbarrow at the foot of lake Windermere, ideally placed to relax and explore the English district. Included is a private hot tub at the property, private garden and off road parking plus a wood burning stove (central heating is provided) and a short stroll to the Cascades leisure club, where our guests have unlimited use of the facilities during their stay, including, indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room & Jacuzzi, plus a fully kitted out gymnasium!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor balcony features two cozy rattan chairs with soft cushions, complemented by a plush throw. A low stone wall and glass railing provide unobstructed views of the garden and surrounding woodland, inviting relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

No Eleven@The Ironworks, Lake District

Stunning Luxury 5* two bedroom Apartment situated in the historic village of Backbarrow; No Eleven@The Ironworks rests in the Lake District National Park; Free Parking 2 Allocated Spaces - Luxury Guest Toiletries; Professional Housekeeping - Hotelier Standard (all-inclusive price) Five minutes drive away to the Southern Shore of the Lakes; two outdoor balconies (riverside & woodland views) broadband&cycle storage; riverside & woodland views; Bowness Windermere short drive away.

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A wooden camping pod is set among leafy trees, featuring a sloped roof and large front windows. A small deck extends from the entrance, which is accessed by steps. The natural surroundings enhance a sense of tranquility and connection to the outdoors.
Hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Luxury Woodland Glamping Pod Heaves Wood - Tahn

Tahn is the smallest of our luxury camping pods, with it's own kitchen and shower room, it sleeps two adults with a travel cot available for one infant. An ideal woodland base for lovers of the great outdoors Just 4 miles south of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District National Park, and on the Bay Cycleway. Sizergh Castle, Levens Hall and other amenities are close by. Local walks and easy access by car to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the Silverdale and Arnside AONB.

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An inviting view features the entrance to the stone-built barn, with an adjacent modern kitchen area visible through glass doors. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the sleek black tile flooring and the rustic stone exterior.
Tiny home
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

The Cumbria Way. Short walk to Centre of Ulverston

Situated on private grounds the converted rustic, small, stone built barn with adjoining kitchen, shower & toilet pod-NOTE TOILET IS NEXT DOOR TO THE SLEEPING AREA - SEE PHOTOS. The sleeping area has woodburning stove, 2 armchairs, chest of draws, radiator & superking sized bed (can be converted into 2 singles upon request). Surrounded by fields & 500 metres from the centre of the historic market town of Ulverston. It is situated 10 minutes from the start of the Cumbria Way walk.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with two dark leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a textured area rug. A fireplace is integrated into one wall, while natural light enters through the windows adorned with yellow fabric blinds, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

No 8 3 Bedroom Cottage. Sleeps 6. Winter Deals

Bring the whole family and the dog to this superb three-storey cottage. Situated within the Lake District National Park and is conveniently situated just off the A590. Off-road parking for 2 cars. With 3 Bedroom and two bathrooms over 3 floors this spacious accommodation will fit the needs of families and friend groups who plan to be active, or wish to have a relaxing break in the lakes Winter deals not available during school holidays.

Top guest favourite
A charming stone exterior features a wooden door and windows with a detailed wooden frame. A small patio area includes a round table and two chairs, inviting relaxation outside. Natural stone walls harmonize with the rustic architecture, providing a warm entrance to the accommodation.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Meadowsweet Barn - The Lake District - Ulverston

Space includes double bedroom, bathroom, sitting area and breakfast area all set in rural location with stunning views across Morecambe Bay and towards Coniston Old Man. Excellent walking / biking location. 2 comfortable lounge chairs in sitting room with Freeview TV & WI-FI and area suitable for preparing breakfast & light meals . Welcome pack includes: tea, coffee, sugar & milk. Up to 2 well behaved dogs allowed . No Smokers

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