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Rent cottages in Cumbria, North West England
868 self catering cottage letting's in Cumbria, North West England. Rent superb cottage accommodation and holiday rentals with features such as hot tubs, sauna's, gyms, heated swimming pools and much more! Refine your search of self catering accommodation to let in Cumbria by using the county and region menus on the left.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £240
Self catering accommodation in Kirkby Lonsdale sleeps 2.
Features include: • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: The Meadows development in the grounds of the Whoop Hall Inn is set in stunning surroundings within the beautiful Lune Valley and on the fringes of the popular market town of Kirkby Lonsdale which has an excellent choice of shops, restaurants and traditional inns. An ideal base to explore some of Englands most beautiful countryside, the site is within easy reach of both the Lakes and the Dales. All guests enjoy full, complimentary use of the state of the art leisure facilities including 18 metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa and fully equipped fitness studio.
  
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £400
Self catering accommodation in Sedbergh sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: Sedbergh is set to the West of the Yorkshire Dales National Park but is also close to the eastern fells of the Lake District, only 30 minutes drive from Windermere and is therefore ideal for exploring both areas of unspoilt and protected countryside. Sedbergh has a variety of narrow lanes and small clusters of old buildings including a 12th century Norman church (restored in 1886) and, overlooking the town, is the site of Castlehaw, an ancient motte and bailey castle. However Sedbergh has a new status, Book Town for England, and as such has a growing number of book shops, both new and second hand and is set to evolve over the coming months and years into a literary paradise.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £520
Self catering accommodation in Sedbergh sleeps 10.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Located in the heart of rural farmland above the ancient market town of Sedbergh, Gateside Farmhouse enjoys excellent views from all windows of the Howgill range. Sedbergh itself is two and a half miles away, an enjoyable walk and has an excellent selection of cafes and book shops, the town being the first book town in the UK.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £530
Self catering accommodation in Watermillock sleeps 5.
Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: Wreay Mansions details
Wreay Mansions (once a hunting lodge where the Duke of Norfolk would retreat), situated in the hamlet of Watermillock, was no doubt chosen for its prime elevated site.
This unique property provides exceptional views of Lake Ullswater and the surrounding scenic fells, whatever the season. Immaculately presented, the accommodation offers luxurious, spacious living, carefully designed to take full advantage of the fabulous vistas. The 30' long sheltered balcony provides the ultimate place to relax and enjoy the great outdoors of the English Lakes.
Wreay Mansions offers easy access to the M6 J40 and is perfectly placed to visit Keswick, Windermere, Buttermere, Grasmere and numerous Lakeland villages. Stunning walks can be taken directly from the front door. Getting around the Lake is enhanced by the Ullswater Steamers, which sail year round. Mountain bikers will be spoilt for choice (secure cycle storage available). Numerous activities are available, including boating, golf, fishing, horse trekking, paragliding and even hot air ballooning! The property is also within easy reach of the historic forts of Hadrians Wall, Gretna Green and the charming Eden Valley. Or for pure relaxation, just chill!
There are numerous renowned restaurants and gastro pubs in addition to a large choice of local farm shops, market town butchers, bakers and purveyors of Lakeland produce including the noted Cumberland sausage. This very popular tranquil retreat offers the perfect location for a family holiday. The views have to be seen to be believed, pictures cannot capture the true panorama. The only way is to experience it is to see it for yourself!
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £210
Self catering accommodation in Brampton sleeps 4.
Features include: • Romantic Breaks • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: A delightful 2 bedroom sandstone cottage, originally part of a small holding dating back to 1754, the cottage was converted from a barn. Set in peaceful wooded countryside on the edge of Townhead, the cottage is ideally suited to lovers of the outdoors. Townhead is a tiny hamlet 8 miles east of the historic border city of Carlisle and close to Hadrians wall. In and around the area are excellent opportunities for fishing, walking, birdwatching and golf to name but a few. The romantic Border Country and the industrial archaeology of the North Pennines are close by.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £200
Self catering accommodation in Sedbergh sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: An ancient Celtic Kingdom deservedly known as The Jewel of the Dales, Dent is 16 miles east of Kendal in the south east corner of Cumbria, only 3 miles from Sedbergh and lies at the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and on the fringes of the Lake District National Park. An ideal base for visitors wishing to enjoy the nearby countryside, there is an outstanding variety of walks from the door, to the top of Helm Knott and Whernside, one of the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks, to a delightful stroll along the Dee, part of the Dales Way, which passes through Dentdale. The craft centre at Helmside and just 100 yards from Helm Byre, offers a collection of goods produced by local Dales folk, everything from watercolours and prints to walking sticks and pottery, ideal souvenirs of your stay.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £989
Self catering accommodation in Hallin Fell sleeps 10.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Hause Hall Farm details
Hause Hall Farm is located part way up Hallin Fell at the South end of Ullswater in Martindale. It offers spectacular views over the fells and up into the hidden valleys of this secluded area of the Lake District. Famous local author and fell walker A W Wainwright described the Ullswater lakeside walk which starts just at the base of Hallin Fell as "the most beautiful and rewarding in Lakeland."
The Hause Hall farmstead extends over several traditional lakeland stone buildings including the Grade II listed five bedroom, five bathroom farmhouse and the adjoining two bedroom, two bathroom Cruik Barn which are linked across a traditional paved stone terrace. Hause Hall's guest comforts are assured with its cast iron open fireplaces, four oven Aga, high speed satellite broadband, oak kitchen and modern luxury bathrooms.
Hause Hall is within a short walk of the Howtown Hotel and its Walkers Bar which is open to non residents from April to November and is about a mile up either the country lane or the footpath from the Michelin starred Sharrow Bay Hotel.
Hause Hall Farm can also be booked with the Cruik Barn with accommodation for 14 guests
  
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £582
Self catering accommodation in near Greystoke sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Eas
Accommodation overview: Cazenovia Hall details
Cazenovia Hall is a holiday home within the secluded grounds of the family owned Grade I listed Blencowe Hall. Sensitively renovated to a high standard, Cazenovia Hall is a 5 Star Gold Award winning light and airy four bedroom traditional stone built barn dating back to 1726. It has views up over the nearby hills and its secluded south facing sandstone terraces are a marvellous place to wind down after a day out exploring in the Lake District.
Blencowe is situated on the edge of the Lake District, about seven miles from Ullswater. Close at hand is the Aira Force National Trust waterfall offering a great combination of a boulder strewn stream for the young at heart to paddle in, a tea shop and a scenic walk up to the peak of Gowbarrow Fell. The property is just over a mile from Greystoke Village which has a lovely village shop, a traditional Lakeland pub, the Boot and Shoe, a heated swimming pool and Greystoke castle with its 3,000 acres of woodland grounds, with the deer park now open for country walks.
In addition to its own private garden, parking and seating areas around the property, also contained within the grounds of Blencowe Hall is a tributary of the River Petteril which has brown trout fishing. Other outdoor pursuits can easily be arranged including salmon fishing, clay pigeon shooting, pony trekking, sailboat hire and cycle tours along the popular C2C cycle route which passes through the village. The fantastic views over the Lakeland Hills and peaceful setting make Cazenovia Hall ideal for walkers or guests seeking a "get away from it all" location from which they can enjoy the Lake District without being overrun by other visitors.
Other popular local attractions include Hutton in the Forest and its extensive grounds which are just a few miles away, Lowther Castle, and one of Alfred Wainwright's favourite walks in the Lake District which winds along just above the shores of Ullswater and forms a fantastic loop journey with a leg back along the famous Ullswater Steamers.
There are two other properties in the grounds of Blencowe Hall, Riverain and Wythburn Cottage, both accommodating six guests.
Blencowe is easily accessible from the Penrith train station (three hours direct from Euston) and a 10 minute taxi ride. It is about four miles from Junction 40 of the M6.
  
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Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £390
Self catering accommodation in Waitby sleeps 7.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks •
Accommodation overview: Waitby School was built on Waitby Fell in 1680 by James Highmore, a local to the area, for the children of Waitby and Smardale. About a mile and a half west of Kirkby Stephen, Waitby is said to have been an ancient market town, with a castle, chapel and cemetery, but no trace of either is now to be seen. However, the school remains, standing proud on the fellside and, having been purchased recently by another local family, has been lovingly restored, in conjunction with English Heritage, to offer luxurious holiday accommodation. The property stands alone and enjoys uninterrupted views over the surrounding countryside, dotted with livestock and the occasional farmer and tractor at doin up time.
  
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Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £170
Self catering accommodation in Kirkby Lonsdale sleeps 3.
Features include: • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 3
Accommodation overview: Just 2 miles from the pretty market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, Whittington is a true village set in a triangle of three counties so ideal for exploring the delights of Cumbria, Yorkshire and Lancashire in one visit. Life in Whittington revolves around the historic Estate, the village hall, the annual races and the excellent village pub, The Dragons Head, just across the road from the cottage. Wonderful walks can be enjoyed along the riverbank to the River Lune or why not take advantage of the regular bus service into nearby Kirkby Lonsdale where you will find and eclectic selection of shops, tea rooms and restaurants to suit every pocket and palate.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443
Self catering accommodation in Brougham sleeps 6.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Udford House details
This sandstone barn conversion sits in a secluded spot in Cumbria by the river Eamont. It is approached down a farm track, half a mile from the nearest house and five miles from Penrith and Junction 40 of the M6.
This luxury self catering holiday home offers stunning views of the Pennines and the river from the house and garden.
A perfect outdoor and fishing break, there are beautiful walks along the river bank, which is teeming with wildlife and a wealth of public footpaths throughout the estate. Excellent brown trout fishing is available along the four-mile stretch of the Eamont, which can be booked through the property owner.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £372
Self catering accommodation in Glassonby sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Acces
Accommodation overview: Elk Cottage details
Elk Cottage is a 4 Star Gold Award winning restoration of a Grade II listed traditional sandstone barn located in the quiet hamlet of Glassonby in the middle of the Eden Vally. Access to the rolling hills of the Eden Valley and its numerous nearby walks is one of the best features of this cosy cottage.
The recent renovation of Elk Cottage, Jenny's Croft and Glassonby Old Hall dating back to the 1600s, bring these 4 and 5 Star Gold Award winning barns and traditional Cumbrian long house back into habitation for the first time since 1764. They retain many of their original features including old ship timber oak beams, oak mullion windows, flagged stone floors, open fireplaces, stone staircases, stone walls, arched openings, original old fashioned door heights (some low) and terraced gardens and fields. All three properties are furnished throughout with antiques and incorporate solar water heating.
Though Elk Cottage is no longer part of a working farm, its position on one of the higher hills in the Eden Valley gives its gardens amazing views towards the Pennines and the rolling countryside that has seen this area in Cumbria declared one of the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Elk Cottage is dog friendly and the gardens and grounds surrounding this cottage provide plenty of room for running around.
There are some great walks starting from the front door of Elk Cottage including a walk along from Dale Raven along the banks of the River Eden, a walk to Lacey's Caves along the Eden River, a walk to the Long Meg Stone Circle (the second largest in England) and to the charming nearby Cumbrian village of Melmerby, where the nationally acclaimed organic Village Bakery and the Shepherd's Inn Pub provide great food and local beers (Dorris' 90th Birthday ale is highly recommended).
There is a village shop 1.5 miles from Glassonby in Kirkoswald which also has two local pubs. Bicycles, locks and helmets are available for hire on site. Cycling route maps provided and Glassonby is located along the popular C2C cycle route as well as having many quiet lanes in the local area which are ideal for cyclists.
  
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