Lake District Holiday Cottages for 2026

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  • A narrow road lined with stone wall houses and a mountainous background at Underfell in Chapel Stile
    22
    Chapel Stile, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

      4.6★

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    A well-equipped cottage set amidst the beautiful Langdale Valley in the village of Chapel Stile in the Lake District. (Ref. 1043082)

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

    7 nights from £516

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  • A wooden cabin with a small deck and chairs near trees and a body of water at High Rigg Shepherd's Delight in Brampton Cumbria
    12
    Brampton, Cumbria, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsYes

      4.9★

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    Beautifully furnished, luxury shepherd's hut.Located next to the lake at Highrigg, near the Cumbria village of Wetheral. (Ref. 1002051)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub

    7 nights from £578

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  • A mobile home with a deck in the outdoor area at Swan Haven in Grange-Over-Sands
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    31
    Lakeland Leisure Park near Flookburgh, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

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    Swan Haven is a welcoming lodge on a holiday site near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, with on-site shop, pub, and lakes. (Ref. 1202838)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Swimming pool
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from £483

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  • An outdoor space with a table and chairs at Waters Edge Lodge Windermere
    51
    Lakeview 8, White Cross Bay near Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      4.8★

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    Waters Edge Lodge is an inviting single-storey lodge on Whitecross Bay, Windermere, Cumbria, with amazing lake views and an electric fire. (Ref. 1196119)

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

    7 nights from £743

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  • An exterior view of a stone building with windows and bushes at 1 Park Road Windermere
    80
    Windermere, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps12
    • Bedrooms6
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    1 Park Road is a substantial Victorian guest house resting in Windermere, Cumbria, boasting six en-suite bedrooms and is close to a plethora of amenities. (Ref. 1181856)

    • Wi-fi
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly
    • Games room

    7 nights from £1504

    Last booked 3 days ago
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  • A house with windows and a door at Linden Lea in Grange-Over-Sands
    New property
    66
    Field Broughton near Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

      4.8★

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    Linden Lea is a welcoming bungalow in Field Broughton, Cumbria, featuring enclosed gardens and off-road parking. (Ref. 1199769)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom

    7 nights from £532

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  • A house with a wooden fence and garden near a mountain at Dakota near Boot
    New property
    57
    near Boot, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsYes

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    Dakota is a charming terraced cottage near Boot, Cumbria, in the Lake District National Park with pet-friendly living and lovely rural views. (Ref. 1172103)

    • Wi-fi
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly
    • Sky TV

    7 nights from £497

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  • A stone house with multiple windows and doors next to a stream surrounded by trees at The Old Water Mill in Kendal
    67
    Kendal, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

      Perfect

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    An exceptional, detached holiday retreat on the outskirts of Kendal. (Ref. 1066269)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from £1241

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  • A stone building with a gravel area in front and a stone wall near a grassy hill at Apple Tree Barn Near Dalton-In-Furness
    36
    Near Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    Barn Conversion is a charming detached house near Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, with a woodburning stove, underfloor heating, and panoramic views. (Ref. 1164690)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from £697

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  • A wooden cabin with a fenced deck and gravel driveway surrounded by trees at Fern Lodge in Allithwaite near Cartmel
    48
    Allithwaite near Cartmel, Cumbria & The Lake District
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

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    A fabulous, detached lodge resting in Allithwaite near Cartmel, Cumbria. (Ref. 1128250)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from £688

    Last booked 2 days ago
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Why Book Cottages in the Lake District for 2026?

If you’re planning a UK break for next year, then booking one of these Lake District holiday cottages for 2026 is a brilliant idea to consider. With its winding lakes, dramatic mountains and picture-perfect villages, this world-renowned region is one of the most popular staycation spots in the country... and for very good reason!

Known for its stunning natural beauty, the Lake District is home to Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain, and Windermere, its longest lake. So, whether you fancy climbing, hiking or simply relaxing by the water’s edge with a good book, there’s something for everyone. Don’t forget to stop off at one of the many traditional pubs, tea rooms or independent shops that you’ll find dotted throughout the region too.

Another reason to consider booking holiday cottages in the Lake District for 2026 is the sheer variety of things to do. From scenic cruises across Ullswater to historic landmarks like Dove Cottage and Hill Top, the area is perfect for solo travellers, families, couples and groups of friends alike. By booking early, you’ll also enjoy better availability and more choice when it comes to finding your ideal place to stay.

Types of Lake District Holidays

Whether you’re planning a relaxing escape or an action-packed adventure, there’s a huge variety of cottages in the Lake District for 2026 to choose from, so finding the right one couldn’t be easier!

As well as this full collection of Lake District holiday cottages, there’s also something for every kind of getaway. If you’re hoping to be within walking distance of a cosy pub, then these Lake District cottages near a pub are perfect. You can also browse these family-friendly cottages if you're travelling with children or little ones in tow.

For something a little different, there’s also a fantastic selection of farm stay cottages and glamping in the Lake District, both of which are great options for immersing yourself in the countryside. Or, if you’re planning a break for two, then these romantic Lake District cottages would make a fantastic choice.

Hoping for something with added luxury? If so, then be sure to take a look at these 5-star cottages, cottages with hot tubs or even these cottages with swimming pools. Or, if you’re going away as a group, you’ll find plenty of space and comfort inside one of these large cottages in the Lake District.

Looking to travel with your four-legged friend? Then be sure to check out these dog-friendly Lake District cottages. or, if you’re simply looking for a more peaceful setting, then rural Lake District cottages might be ideal.

Of course, you don’t always need to book a full week either. Whether you’re in need of a spontaneous trip or a quick escape, take a look at these Lake District short breaks and last-minute cottages in the Lake District too.

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