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    Bank Barn - Wreay is a magnificent barn conversion within extensive grounds with panoramic mountainous views towards Lake Ullswater, in Wreay, Cumbria. (Ref. 1160532)

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    3 nights from Fri 29th May £1870

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    A Grade II listed cottage nestled close to the village of Dalston, Cumbria. (Ref. 1049941)

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    3 nights from Fri 29th May £512

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    Sunnycroft is a stunning house in the popular town of Keswick, Cumbria, boasting a woodburning stove, a private gym and countryside views to admire. (Ref. 1166426)

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    3 nights from Fri 29th May was £1375 £1360

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    A wonderful cottage nestled in the historic market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. (Ref. 926573)

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    3 nights from Tue 26th May £697

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    Cobble Cottage is a single-storey holiday cottage resting in Long Marton near Appleby-in-Westmorland, with off-road parking, enclosed patio and Smart TV. (Ref. 1190446)

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    3 nights from Mon 25th May £353

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    The LA'AL Cragg is a characterful, one-bedroom cottage resting rurally in North Stainmore near Brough, Cumbria. (Ref. 1141343)

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    3 nights from Tue 26th May £451

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    A charming cottage situated by the village of Kirkby in Furness, Lake District. (Ref. 984344)

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    3 nights from Tue 26th May £303

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    An idyllic, luxury shepherd’s hut resting on the outskirts of Brampton. (Ref. 1018187)

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    3 nights from Mon 25th May £509

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    A magnificent detached, single-storey house sitting in a delightful position with views of Ullswater. (Ref. 1042742)

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    3 nights from Fri 29th May £960

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    Lodge 2 is a lovely, single-storey lodge situated on the rural outskirts of Silverdale, on a farm in Lancashire, near to a beach and a national park. (Ref. 1171413)

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    3 nights from Fri 29th May £359

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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 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!