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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)

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    3 nights from Fri 4th Jun From £502

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    This beautifully presented detached home rests in within The Forest of Bowland AONB. (Ref. 1091600)

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    3 nights from Sun 6th Jun From £534

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    A characterful cottage located on the outskirts of Bowness-on Windermere, Lake District. (Ref. 951730)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    3 nights from Tue 1st Jun From £737

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    Barn Howe is a stunning, family-friendly and pet-friendly home, encompassed by picture-perfect scenery in Lyth in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria. (Ref. 1180254)

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    3 nights from Mon 7th Jun From £1160

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    Wally's Folly is a welcoming, pet-friendly lodge in Limefitt Park near Troutbeck, Cumbria, with enclosed decking, open-plan living, and an electric fire. (Ref. 1175663)

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    3 nights from Sun 6th Jun From £493

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    The Barn at Grasmere is a charming cottage resting in Grasmere, Cumbria, boasting lake and countryside views, a woodburning stove, and off-road parking. (Ref. 1174535)

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    3 nights from Sun 30th May From £1070

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    Little Hut, a charming shepherd's hut near Grange-Over-Sands and Lake District National Park in Cumbria, has coastal and rural views and a private patio. (Ref. 1191821)

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    3 nights from Fri 4th Jun From £361

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    Over Brow Cottage is a beautiful, stone-built cottage resting in the village of Coniston, Cumbria, near a lake, shops, pubs, and walks, with woodburning stove. (Ref. 1204816)

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    3 nights from Fri 4th Jun From £702

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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)

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    3 nights from Sun 6th Jun From £1484

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    Marina View is a delightful, pet-friendly house in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, with rural and marina views, a multi-level garden, and a jacuzzi bath. (Ref. 1171402)

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    3 nights from Fri 4th Jun From £1473

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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: 

Bassenthwaite 

Cartmel 

Coniston 

Eskdale 

Grizedale 

Kendal 

Ullswater 

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 February half-term staysOctober half-term stays, Autumn breaksWinter 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!