Allonby Holiday Cottages

Looking for a relaxing escape by the coast? If so, then these holiday cottages in Allonby are an ideal choice for your next quaint retreat in Cumbria.

Why Book Allonby Holiday Cottages?

Tucked away on the Solway Firth in Cumbria’s north-western corner, booking one of these Allonby holiday cottages gives you the perfect chance to enjoy some peace and quiet by the sea. This traditional Cumbrian village is steeped in maritime history and offers visitors a laid-back atmosphere that’s ideal for slowing down and relaxing.

The small village itself is home to a charming stretch of beach, perfect for windswept walks or lazy summer afternoons, as well as a handful of local cafés and historic buildings, including the iconic Bath House, built in the 1830s. Being located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you’ll also be surrounded by some of Cumbria’s most breathtaking coastal scenery.

Better still, these Allonby cottages provide a convenient base for exploring both the coast and the Lake District National Park, meaning you’ll be perfectly placed for adventures in every direction.

Places to Visit from your Holiday Cottage in Allonby

When you stay in one of these holiday lets in Allonby, you’ll have plenty of exciting day trips to enjoy across Cumbria’s scenic countryside and coastline.

First up, head to the historic market town of Cockermouth, found just a 20-minute drive away. Famous as the birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, this picturesque town is packed with independent shops, galleries and cosy pubs. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit Wordsworth House and Garden, or take a wander along the River Derwent.

Another wonderful option is Bassenthwaite, about a 30-minute drive inland. Nestled at the foot of Skiddaw, one of the Lake District’s highest peaks, this area is ideal for keen walkers and wildlife lovers alike. Make time to visit the Lakes Distillery or take a stroll around Bassenthwaite Lake, one of the region’s most peaceful waters.

Other Popular Destinations near Allonby:

Braithwaite

Buttermere

Carlisle

Keswick

Loweswater

Silloth

Whitehaven

Types of Cumbrian Holidays

As well as these wonderful Allonby holiday cottages, there’s also a full collection of Cumbrian cottages to explore, including a wider range of Lake District stays.

Planning a family break? Then make sure to check out these family-friendly cottages in the Lake District. If you’re bringing your dog along, these dog-friendly Cumbrian cottages are perfect for pet lovers.

Looking to unwind in style? Then you’ll love these cottages with hot tubs or one of these luxurious 5-star cottages in Cumbria.

Prefer something a little different? Then why not explore the full range of lodges in Cumbria, perfect for a relaxing break with a rustic touch. You can also take a look at the collection of large cottages in the Lake District, ideal for group getaways, or browse the selection of last-minute Lake District cottages if you’re hoping to book something spontaneous.

Planning a special escape for two? Then take a look at the romantic cottages in the Lake District or enjoy a quick countryside retreat with one of the available short breaks in the Lake District.

And if you’re after something truly memorable, don’t miss the luxury Lake District cottages, as well as the unique selection of Lake District glamping pods and charming shepherd’s huts in the Lake District.