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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
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A wonderful penthouse apartment settled in the heart of Arnside, Cumbria. (Ref. 1061703)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
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5% off - Sun 12th Apr to 19th Apr 2026
3 nights from €670
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- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
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Hillhead is a welcoming house within the Lake District National Park, in the town of Ambleside, Cumbria, boasting a woodburning stove and a balcony. (Ref. 1041531)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from €913
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Dalegarth Hall Farm Cottage 2 is a delightful holiday home situated in Boot, Eskdale, a quaint parish in Cumbria. (Ref. 1135822)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
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- Baby-friendly
3 nights from €572
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- Sleeps7
- Bedrooms4
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This delightful four bedroom Lakeland cottage is set amongst beautiful grounds. (Ref. 942516)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric car charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
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5% off - Sun 19th Apr to 22nd May 2026
3 nights from €923
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
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A welcoming, townhouse property situated in the bustling seaside resort of Allonby. (Ref. 1060143)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
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- Baby-friendly
3 nights from €425
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
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Stunning barn conversion. (Ref. 972379)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
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3 nights from €445
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
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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
3 nights from €575
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- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
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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
3 nights from €1297
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- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
This wonderfully renovated Victorian townhouse is situated in the heart of Keswick, Cumbria. (Ref. 1042708)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from €690
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- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Modern detached house midway between Keswick and Ullswater.Lovely views and gardne. (Ref. 1061490)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from €747
Pause for a moment and escape the hustle and bustle with a much-needed short break in the Lake District. Whether you’re looking for a mid-week or a weekend break, you’re sure to find the perfect holiday home with Lakelovers.
Why choose a Short Break in the Lake District?
A weekend break in the Lake District gives you the chance to escape the 9-5 and relax amongst some of the region's most picture-perfect surroundings. Fresh air, dramatic scenery and unspoilt landscapes are at the heart of the Lake District, and these Lake District short break cottages are geared up to make your experience effortless and comfortable. With some holiday homes boasting lakeside locations, woodburning stoves, WiFi and pet-friendly living, there’s nowhere better for a short getaway than one of these mini breaks in the Lake District.
Places to Visit during your Lake District Short Break
Renowned as England’s favourite national park, there’s an abundance of exciting things to see and do during a stay in a Lake District short break cottage.
Get some fresh air and immerse yourself in the great outdoors of the Grizedale Forest or the Eastern Fells, or visit the home of famed English poet, William Wordsworth, in Grasmere. Set sail with a boat trip upon the tranquil waters of Lake Windermere, travelling between the towns of Bowness and Ambleside. If retail therapy is what you’re looking for, there’s a range of boutiques and artisans to choose from in Keswick, where you can have a go at taking on the popular Catbells trail or explore the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle. You'll be spoilt for choice on a Lake District getaway!
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Types of Lake District Short Breaks
Whether you’re looking for a 2, 3 or 4-night break, there’s a collection of wonderful holiday homes to choose from, including this selection of short breaks in Windermere and cheap short breaks in the Lake District.
Whether you're looking for a cottage with an open fire, lodge with a swimming pool, or a Windermere cottage with a hot tub, Lakelovers has something for everyone. Why not bring the whole family along to join the fun with a pet-friendly cottage? Or take a look at glamping pods in Windermere which are a great choice for adventure lovers! Or choose a property with plenty of space with a large holiday cottage.
Still considering other options? Then take a look at this collection of cottages near pubs, cottages for family holidays, farm stays, spa breaks, cottages with hot tubs, luxury cottages, cottages for last-minute getaways, cottages for romantic breaks, rural cottages and cottages for short breaks too.
Or, if you're after something truly special, then be sure to check out these unique cottages in Lake District and the Lake District holiday apartments as well.
Fancy a getaway in the Lake District? Book one of these fabulous Lake District short breaks today and start planning your Lakeland adventure!
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