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Plenty to enjoy in the Lake District now the nights are getting lighter...

21 March 2012
The good weather continues! It’s good to get out and about and dust off those winter cobwebs! N...More >

Things to do on rainy day in the Lake District

28 February 2012
While we wait for the rain to pass and summer to arrive there is still plenty to do and many reasons...More >

Valentine's Day in the Lake District

10 February 2012
We thought we should compile a few hint's and tip's to help all the love birds enjoying Valentine's...More >

Properties with Lake access

Self catering holiday accommodation in the Lake District with lake access

If you are looking for Lake District holiday cottages with private lake access, Lakelovers offer a wide selection of hand-picked properties from Pullwood Bay apartments to 5 star gold award cottages. Our holiday cottages offer home-from-home comfort, allowing you a relaxed space to spend your Lake District cottage holiday.

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Blencathra

Ambleside

Blencathra, Ambleside offers some of the most luxury holiday accomodation that the Lake District has to offer.  Located within 50 acres of private grounds on the shores of Lake Windermere, Blenca... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £725 to £1270

Fairfield

Ambleside

This luxury Lake District apartment isn't just a decadent dream inside; Fairfield lies within Lake Windermere's prestigious Pullwood Bay residence, dating back to 1891. The impressive country house st... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £565 to £1135

Great Gable

Ambleside

In a sublime location on the shores of Lake Windermere, this luxury self-catering apartment is part of the impressive Pullwood Bay gentleman's residence. The building dates back to 1891, and stands in... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £800 to £1650

Sunny Brow

Windermere

This spacious 4 star lodge is found on the shores of Windermere, within the award winning White Cross Bay Leisure Park & Marina. Panoramic lake views can be enjoyed from the luxurious hot tub, the... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £550 to £1150

Curlew Close

Ambleside

This luxurious 3 bedroom cottage takes a spectacular location on the shores of Lake Windermere, within the 50 acre Pullwood Bay estate. Forming part of the courtyard entrance to Pullwood Bay, Curlew C... View Property >

Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £465 to £885

Meadowside

Ambleside

This beautifully refurbished traditional coach house marks the entrance to Lake Windermere's breathtaking Pullwood Bay estate. Just off the Ambleside to Hawkshead road, the prestigious estate offers 5... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £400 to £720

Fieldside Cottage

Ambleside

This idyllic cottage on Lake Windermere boasts one of the most envied locations in the Lake District. Nestled within the grounds of the prestigious Pullwood Bay residence, on the shores of Lake Winder... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £430 to £855

Deer Corner

Ambleside

This spacious and contemporary cottage takes a gorgeous location, on the edge of woodland, close to the shore of Lake Windermere. The property is within the prestigious Pullwood Bay estate, which comp... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £430 to £855

Beech How Cottage

Bowness

An exceptional modern cottage in a truly elite location on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere! Beech How Cottage sits spectacularly overlooking Windermere with views to the lake and picturesque wood... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £395 to £795

Dipper Cottage

Coniston

This rustic cottage-style apartment is one of three within a converted 300 year old mill building, Sunny Bank Mill, taking a beautiful riverside location and boasting access to private frontage on the... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £335 to £625

Robin Cottage

Coniston

With private lake access on Coniston Water and a charming riverside location, Robin Cottage is one of just three retreats within the beautifully converted Sunny Bank Mill. Stroll through woodland and... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £320 to £550

Wren Cottage

Coniston

Couples will feel the true romance of the Lakes in this 300-year-old lake shore stone mill, which has been lovingly converted into a few delightful cottage-style apartments. There can be no more tranq... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £295 to £495

Priory Lodge

Windermere

With private pedestrian access to Lake Windermere (and public launching facilities available nearby) this fabulous Victorian lodge house provides a unique and very special retreat for family, friends... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £495 to £1150

Loughrigg - Pullwood Bay

Ambleside

The setting is sublime and this sumptuous Lakeland hideaway is quite simply luxurious in every sense of the word. Loughrigg is within this magnificent Pullwood Bay Gentleman's residence built in 1891... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £800 to £1650

Wansfell

Ambleside

The setting is sublime and this sumptuous Lakeland hideaway is quite simply luxurious in every sense of the word. Wansfell is within this magnificent Pullwood Bay Gentleman's residence built in 1891 c... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £900 to £1840

Bowfell

Ambleside

In one of the Lake District's most coveted lake shore locations, Bowfell is a luxurious 2 bedroom self-catering apartment within the prestigious Pullwood Bay gentleman's residence. Dating back to 1891... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £725 to £1270

Buttermere

Ambleside

The setting is sublime and this sumptuous Lakeland hideaway is quite simply luxurious in every sense of the word. Buttermere is within this magnificent Pullwood Bay Gentleman's residence built in 1891... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £725 to £1270

Skiddaw

Ambleside

A luxurious 5 star apartment on the shores of Lake Windermere, offering a true taste of Lakeland grandeur in a spectacular setting. Skiddaw is within the Pullwood Bay estate; a magnificent residence b... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £725 to £1270

Wetherlam - pullwood bay

Ambleside

The setting is sublime and this sumptuous Lakeland hideaway is quite simply luxurious in every sense of the word. Wetherlam is within this magnificent Pullwood Bay Gentleman's residence built in 1891... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £925 to £2145

Helvellyn

Ambleside

This 5 star apartment on Lake Windermere's shore occupies one of the most prestigious settings in the Lake District. It's part of the exquisite Pullwood Bay residence, dating back to 1851 and now refu... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £800 to £1650

Kirkstone Height

Ambleside

A luxurious lake shore apartment in perhaps the most prestigious setting in the Lake District. As part of the magnificent Pullwood Bay residence, Kirkstone Height provides a decadent retreat for one o... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £800 to £1650

Broom Riggs

Hawkshead

If searching for peace and quiet in a romantic hideaway with fabulous views then here you have found a special retreat within a quintessential English country estate comprising 37 acres of formal and... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £295 to £720

Skiptory Howe Lodge

Windermere

This contemporary holiday lodge takes a peaceful location within the prestigious White Cross Bay Leisure Park and Marina - awarded 5 stars by the English tourist board and the David Bellamy Award for... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £495 to £1095

Lowther Beeches

Bowness

On the edge of what we call 'Millionaires' Mile', this magnificent Windermere lake shore home stands within an acre of magical gardens alongside 200ft of private lake frontage - almost every room over... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £995 to £2250

Landing How

Lakeside

In a truly rejuvenating setting on the tranquil southern shores of Lake Windermere, Landing How is a magnificent first floor apartment within a distinctive Georgian development. Surrounded by 17 acres... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £375 to £750

Pasture View

Ambleside

A beautifully refurbished traditional coach house, marking the entrance to Lake Windermere's breathtaking Pullwood Bay estate on the Ambleside to Hawkshead road. The prestigious estate offers 50 acres... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £400 to £720

Watersedge

Lakeside

Aptly named, this sophisticated lakeside hideaway commands simply breathtaking views from the rooms over Lake Windermere and with lake access to provide a wonderful getaway at any time of the year.Esc... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £375 to £825

Wyke Bay

Ambleside

Wow - what a find! Wyke Bay is simply breathtaking in every way, architect designed water's edge Lake District 5 star luxury in a wonderful secluded setting. This is a place fit for any Hollywood star... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Start Day: Friday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £1895 to £3920

Priory Manor

Windermere

An intriguing Grade II listed character property and original priory, where ancient England meets luxurious and sometimes funky contemporary style. The views over Lake Windermere, from throughout the... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star gold rated property
Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 4
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £695 to £1595

Riverbank Hideaway

Lakeside

This charming character apartment nestles on the banks of the River Leven, in a magical setting at the tranquil southern outlet of Lake Windermere. Riverbank Hideaway occupies the ground floor part of... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £320 to £665

Riverbank Retreat

Lakeside

This contemporary retreat enjoys an absolutely magical setting on the banks of the River Leven, at the southern tip of Lake Windermere. Part of an original Lakeland barn, Riverbank Retreat is ingeniou... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £295 to £625

Esthwaite Muse

Hawkshead

This breathtakingly romantic Lake District apartment with panoramic views is perfect for two couples and aptly named; through walls of glass you'll gaze out to Esthwaite Water and the Lakeland fells.... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £395 to £850

Lakewinds Lodge

Windermere

This detached lodge stands close to the shores of Lake Windermere, enjoying a peaceful setting within the White Cross Bay Leisure Park and Marina. Contemporary in style and superbly presented, the acc... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £345 to £635

Little Esthwaite Cottage

Hawkshead

Overlooking idyllic Esthwaite Water, this enchanting romantic hideaway is found in the sleepy hamlet of Near Sawrey, once home to Beatrix Potter and surrounded by landscapes featured in her stories. L... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £320 to £545

The Cedars

Ambleside

This state-of-the-art eco-chalet sits in a magical cedar woodland clearing, close to the shores of Lake Windermere and adjacent to the groundsman's quarters of the magnificent Pullwood Bay estate. The... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £440 to £865

Priory Ghyll

Windermere

This wonderfully relaxing lake view retreat is one of a few modern cottages built in the grounds of the original Priory, to take full advantage of a quite fabulous location. Providing contemporary acc... View Property >

VisitEngland 3 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £295 to £535

Holly Nook

Ambleside

This outstanding Windermere lake shore property is a dream in every way. Offering complete privacy within landscaped gardens, elegant space for larger sociable gatherings, direct access to the lake sh... View Property >

VisitEngland 4 star rated property
Sleeps: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Start Day: Friday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £1350 to £2250

The Boathouse

Ambleside

Where in the Lake District is there better to be than on Lake Windermere in your very own luxury boathouse.  The setting is sublime and the views simply breathtaking in every way, this is a place... View Property >

VisitEngland 5 star rated property
Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £1090 to £3205

Hillside Hideaway

Bowness

Your passport to a spot of romantic luxury in the Lakes, Hillside Hideaway is a lovers' retreat to warm the heart and refresh the spirit. Take a reviving morning dip in the swimming pool before headin... View Property >

Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £345 to £625

Lingholme

Bowness

Linghome is an attractive lodge set on the shores of Windermere this property offers all the modern day comforts and is the ideal retreat for people wanting a woodland experience. This lodge is situat... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £295 to £615

Silverholme

Bowness

This superb Windermere lake shore lodge offers outstanding value for money in a prestigious location. Here in the grounds of Storrs Hall, you have use of a jetty, lake shore fun on your doorstep and a... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £335 to £650

Ladyholme

Bowness

This magical lodge surrounded be woodland on the edge of the lake offers the ideal hideaway for any holiday maker. Located on the outskirts of the honey pot destination of Bowness this lodge could not... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £375 to £700

Thompson Holme

Bowness

Thompson Holme...This marvellous lodge in an awe-inspiring setting on the shoreline of Windermere is the perfect hideaway for couples or a family. One of nine lodges set within the grounds of Storrs H... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £350 to £675

Ramp Holme

Bowness

This Windermere lake shore lodge is one of only nine, nestled in the tranquil wooded grounds of the prestigious Storrs Hall Hotel. Bring your boat or rent one nearby, as you'll have free lake access a... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £350 to £675

Hartley Wife

Bowness

Hartley wife is a romantic lodge for two located within the Grounds of the prestigious Storrs hall hotel. This lodge occupies an area of peaceful woodland on the bank of Lake Windermere and has access... View Property >

Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £295 to £615

Hen Holme

Bowness

Located in a picturesque setting on the edge of the lake with the backdrop of the surrounding fells this splendid rural retreat really does encapsulated all the marvels the lake district has to offer.... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £335 to £650

Swan Isle

Bowness

Swan Isle is a contemporary Windermere lake shore lodge, nestled in the woodland grounds of the prestigious Storrs Hall Hotel and offering use of the hotel jetty. This is a true haven - relax with the... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Friday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £335 to £650

Lynwood Lodge

Windermere

An striking and beautifully presented detached wooden lodge, set in the White Cross Bay Leisure park on the shores of Lake Windermere. Guests can access the park facilities, including heated swimming... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £345 to £635

Lakeview 5

Windermere

This contemporary and sophisticated detached lodge is found on the shores of Lake Windermere, enjoying breathtaking lake views within the prestigious White Cross Bay Leisure Park and Marina.When you a... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £450 to £895

Lakeside 6

Windermere

This fabulous, newly built and designed lakeshore lodge occupies the most superb location on the edge of Windermere lake shore. Completely detached yet handily located within the White Cross Bay Leisu... View Property >

Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £550 to £1150

Blakeholme Bay View

Bowness

With breathtaking views over Lake Windermere, this aptly named detached Lakeland lodge offers stylish and contemporary accommodation with a cosy, romantic atmosphere! Whether you are planning your hon... View Property >

Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 1
Start Day: Friday
Pets: No
Parking: Yes
Price: £395 to £795

Brathay Lodge

Windermere

This contemporary and sophisticated detached lodge is found close to the shores of Lake Windermere, within the prestigious White Cross Bay Leisure Park and Marina.When you arrive, unload and take a st... View Property >

Sleeps: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Start Day: Saturday
Pets: Yes
Parking: Yes
Price: £375 to £750