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  • A modern cottage with a stone wall and a gravel driveway with outdoor seating and umbrellas at Heathers Cottage in Dalston
    26
    Dalston, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    Heather's Cottage is an outstanding, detached property in Dalston near Carlisle, Cumbria. (Ref. 1143921)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from £911

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  • A stone house with wooden windows and a garden with flowers in stone planters at Grayrigg Foot Stable in Grayrigg
    38
    Grayrigg, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

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    Stunning barn conversion. (Ref. 972379)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from £494

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  • A courtyard with a lawn and garden in front of residential buildings at Lakeside View in Lakeside near Bowness-On-Windermere
    72
    Lakeside near Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

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    Lakeside View is part of the beautiful Landing How Estate at Lakeside, Cumbria. (Ref. 1140421)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from £671

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  • An exterior view of a stone house with glass balcony and gravel path surrounded by trees and lawn at Birkwray Barn Outgate near Hawkshead
    68
    Outgate near Hawkshead, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    Birkwray Barn, a beautifully-luxurious, three-storey abode situated in Outgate near Hawkshead in Cumbria, with a woodburning stove and countryside views. (Ref. 1162435)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from £1151

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  • A house with large windows and peaked roofs illuminated at dusk with trees and stone wall in front at The Ridge in Bowness-On-Windermere
    31
    Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps12
    • Bedrooms6
    • PetsNo

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    Ridge House is a luxury, three-storey house overlooking Lake Windermere near Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, boasting a cinema, games room, and boathouse. (Ref. 1165746)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly
    • Games room

    7 nights from £5999

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  • A modern house with large windows behind a stone wall and grass with trees in the background at Driftwood Cottage in Ulverston
    45
    Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

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    Driftwood Cottage is a stunning holiday home in Baycliff near Ulverston, Lancashire. (Ref. 1160332)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from £1046

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  • A stone cottage with four windows and a door with a picnic table on a lawn in front at Yew Tree Cottage Borrowdale
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    54
    Borrowdale, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

      5.0★

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    Set is the spectacular scenery of the Borrowdale valley, this well-appointed 200 year old traditional Lakeland farmhouse offers excellent accommodation for family and friends through the year. (Ref. 1041301)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    • £187 off - Fri 5th Dec to 12th Dec 2025

    • £338 off - Fri 12th Dec to 19th Dec 2025

    • £130 off - Fri 19th Dec to 22nd Dec 2025

    • £50 off - Mon 22nd Dec to 29th Dec 2025

    7 nights from £930

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  • Stone house with white doors and windows gravel pathway stone steps and bench at Roger Pot in Garsdale near Sedbergh
    49
    Garsdale near Sedbergh, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsYes

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    A beautiful, detached house resting in the countryside of Garsdale near Sedbergh, Cumbria. (Ref. 1131260)

    • Wi-fi
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    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from £658

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  • A garden view with a house and seating area at Goody Raise in Grasmere
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    71
    Grasmere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

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    Outstanding, contemporary property in breathtaking setting close to Grasmere. (Ref. 1042138)

    • Wi-fi
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    • £2495 off - Sat 27th Dec 2025 to 3rd Jan 2026

    • £2795 off - Sat 3rd Jan to 10th Jan 2026

    7 nights from £1290

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  • A stone house with large windows and a paved pathway at Landower House in Ambleside
    38
    Ambleside, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsNo

      4.8★

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    Superb contemporary Lakeland home. (Ref. 1053392)

    • Wi-fi
    • Electric car charging
    • Dishwasher
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from £1435

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The Lake District is a perfect holiday destination for families. With fresh air and outdoor pursuits, the Lake District is perfect for everyone. To make the most of your family vacation, a stay in one of these family-friendly cottages in the Lake District is an ideal choice.

Choose a Lake District Family Holiday

Inside your family-friendly holiday cottage, expect to find quality throughout; bespoke bedrooms where you can get a well-earned rest, custom kitchens where you can cook up a storm and roomy living spaces that you and your family can relax in.

All child-friendly accommodations from Lakelovers are self-catering, meaning you can enjoy the flexibility of when and what you eat. 

Being on a family holiday in the Lake District means you have some of the best local food that the UK has to offer. Cumbrian Sausages are an excellent choice as part of a hearty breakfast, maybe with some bacon from some of the district's rare breed pigs. For an evening meal, you may opt for some of the region's freshest grown vegetables with locally sourced vegetables.

Family-Friendly Cottages in the Lake District

Family-friendly holidays in the Lake District are a great choice if you are looking to teach your children more about nature and the outdoors. To make the most of the experience, staying in a family-friendly cottage in the Lake District is a great choice. 

The cottages come with a variety of amenities and are dotted about all over the mountainous region. Why not try a week in a beautiful Keswick cottage or explore the lakes from a Troutbeck Valley cottage.

On your Lake District family holiday, keep an eye on our blog for lots of ideas for things to do in the Lake District with your family. 

Types of Family Accommodation in the Lake District

The selection of family accommodation in the Lake District comes in a variety of styles and sizes. You can pick from short breaks, last minute Lake District family holidays or even cottages with swimming pools. Or, if you're after something a bit different, then why not check out these unique cottages in the Lake District or these Lake District holiday apartments as well for a truly memorable getaway?

Whatever your reason for visiting, family holidays in the Lake District are a great choice for your next getaway.

Discover the Lakes in family-friendly holiday cottages in the Lake District. Book online today or speak to one of our travel advisors about your Lake District family holiday.

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