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A wonderful cottage nestled in the historic market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. (Ref. 926573)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from Tue 26th May £719
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- Bedrooms2
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Beautiful, luxurious cottage in rural hamlet within a short drive of Carlisle and Hadrian's Wall. (Ref. 992979)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from Tue 26th May £644
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- Bedrooms2
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A charming, two-bedroom barn conversion located in a quiet valley in New Hutton near Kendal, Cumbria. (Ref. 1130226)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric car charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from Tue 26th May £448
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- Bedrooms6
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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
3 nights from Fri 22nd May
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A Grade II listed cottage nestled close to the village of Dalston, Cumbria. (Ref. 1049941)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
3 nights from Fri 29th May £670
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- Sleeps4
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Plot 35, a charming, single-storey lodge, rests on the outskirts of High Hesket near Armathwaite in Cumbria, with an open plan and near a National Park. (Ref. 1161016)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
3 nights from Fri 29th May £438
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- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
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A delightful coastal holiday home resting in Ravenglass, Cumbria. (Ref. 1007857)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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3 nights from Tue 26th May £719
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The LA'AL Cragg is a characterful, one-bedroom cottage resting rurally in North Stainmore near Brough, Cumbria. (Ref. 1141343)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
3 nights from Wed 27th May £451
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A superb reverse-level cottage set in the centre of Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. (Ref. 1059544)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
3 nights from Fri 29th May £375
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
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An exceptional, semi-detached property resting within the village of Beckermet. (Ref. 980466)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric car charging
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from Fri 29th May £498
A great time to consider booking your next staycation, these cottages for May half-term breaks will provide you with a wonderful place to stay in the heart of one of England’s most beautiful regions. With many of these properties offering plenty of indoor and outdoor space as well as great access to the region’s quaint market towns and villages, they can provide you with the perfect backdrop to your next family holiday in May half term.
Why Book one of these May Half-Term Breaks?
By booking one of these Lake District May half term cottages for your next family holiday, you’ll be treated to a comfortable and cosy place to stay, all whilst avoiding much of the hustle and bustle that occurs during the summer break. After all, being one of the most popular destinations for UK holidaymakers, places like Windermere and Ambleside can fill up quickly with tourists, so booking a May half-term break lets you avoid all of that and allows you to enjoy the Lake District at a pace that suits you.
Places to Visit during the May Half-Term Holidays
With so much to see, do and explore in the Lake District during the May half-term, you and your family will have no trouble finding plenty of things to do to fill up your time here. For example, the town of Keswick in the north of the region has plenty to offer visitors. Being situated on the edge of Derwentwater, this town is home to the Pencil Museum and the Puzzling Place, a unique attraction packed full of optical illusions that the kids will love.
On the other hand, the town of Bowness also makes for a wonderful place to go exploring, sitting on the edge of the region’s largest lake where you can take a ferry to-and-from the various towns that sit on its shores. Not only that, but it’s also home to a host of wonderful country pubs and restaurants to enjoy before retreating to your accommodation to rest up for the evening.
Other places to visit during your Lake District May half-term break include:
Types of Lake District May Half-Term Cottages
As well as these May half term breaks, there are plenty more options available depending on the time of year. For example, there are lots of opportunities to book Autumn breaks, Winter breaks, summer holidays and even Christmas and New Year holidays too! With loads of dog-friendly cottages, family-friendly cottages, large cottages and luxury lodges available to book as well, we’re sure that you’ll find the perfect place to stay for your next escape to the Lake District.
Found the perfect property? Don’t wait around – Contact Lakelovers and get started with planning your next Lake District staycation with us today!
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