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Lake District Cottages

  • Last Minute Cottages - Bakers Rest Cottage

Cumbria

Bakers Rest Cottage

Ref: S810559

Reviews 22

4
8
Grasmere is in the Lake District National Park, best known as the home of William Wordsworth, he once described it as "the most loveliest spot that man hath found". A visit to Grasmere needs to include The Grasmere Gingerbread shop which has been...

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£173

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Syke Cottage

Cumbria

Syke Cottage

Ref: S282910

Reviews 35

3
6
The picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Visitors can wander the wealth of tiny alleyways, thoroughfares, archways and...

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£103

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Gill Head Farm

Cumbria

Gill Head Farm

Ref: S6616

Reviews 32

4
10
Troutbeck near Penrith is a small hamlet with a scattering of buildings and farms, and a local inn. The hamlet lies within easy reach of Penrith, Keswick and beautiful Ullswater. It is also well placed for Scafell Pike, Striding Edge, Rheged...

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£109

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Becks Fold

Cumbria

Becks Fold

Ref: S3345

Reviews 46

4
10
Coniston is a lovely village set at the tip of Lake Coniston, in the midst of spectacular mountain scenery, in the Lake District National Park. Coniston has a number of amenities, and is the ideal base for a variety of outdoor pursuits. There is...

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£131

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Parkgate

Cumbria

Parkgate

Ref: S59494

Reviews 45

5
10
The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere hold enduring appeal for many visitors to the Lake District. Both of these towns provide a range of attractions, amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. Boat trips are available from...

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£135

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Little Ellers

Cumbria

Little Ellers

Ref: S810562

Reviews 27

5
10
A quiet village at the north end of beautiful Derwent Water, Portinscale offers a shop and pub, and makes an ideal base for exploring the region. The property is within walking distance of all amenities of the peaceful village of Portinscale, with...

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£253

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  • Last Minute Cottages - House in Cumbria

Cumbria

House in Cumbria

Ref: S421812

5
10
With walks and trails right from your door amongst glorious scenery, walkers, cyclists, hikers and climbers will be spoilt for choice in the Eskdale Valley. Scafell Pike, England s highest mountain, is one of the most thrilling climbs in the Lakes...

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£212

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Fairfield

Cumbria

Fairfield

Ref: S1018608

5
10
The small village of Eskdale Green sits amongst beautiful Lakeland countryside and consists of a scattering of cottages, some farm dwellings and a number of outstanding traditional English pubs serving good food. An area relatively unknown to many...

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£116

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  • Last Minute Cottages - House in Cumbria

Cumbria

House in Cumbria

Ref: S233789

5
10
Ideally located for experiencing the Southern Lake District and close to Lake Windermere and Ambleside. For those looking to explore the area on foot or two wheels, you are surrounded by beautiful Lakeland countryside. Head to Lake Windermere for...

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£250

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cottage in Cumbria

Cumbria

Cottage in Cumbria

Ref: S421561

5
10
Wander 2 miles down the shore of Ennerdale Water. This lake boasts a fantastic array of rare wildlife including red squirrels and is a wonderful place, close to home, where you can enjoy a waterside walk. Adventure your way around the Ennerdale...

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£197

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  • Last Minute Cottages - House in Cumbria

Cumbria

House in Cumbria

Ref: S599014

4
10
This large manor house is the perfect getaway with everything you need to enjoy an amazing getaway. The property is located only 2 miles away from the only coastal village in the Lake District Ravenglass, where you enjoy waterside wanders,...

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£248

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  • Last Minute Cottages - 7 Lonsdale Terrace

Cumbria

7 Lonsdale Terrace

Ref: S696843

Reviews 4

5
10
The bustling market town of Penrith, once the capital of Cumbria, enjoys a central position between the Lake District, the Westmoorland Dales and North Pennines and is ideally placed for taking in all that the region has to offer. Renowned for its...

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£127

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Huntingstile Lodge

Cumbria

Huntingstile Lodge

Ref: S527478

Reviews 5

5
10
Grasmere, a small village in the Lake District National Park, is perhaps best known as the birthplace and lifelong residence of poet William Wordsworth. The Wilson family has been baking gingerbread at their shop, The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop,...

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£291

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Low Birker Farm

Cumbria

Low Birker Farm

Ref: S1018607

5
10
Eskdale is one of the most beautiful valleys in the Lake District, often referred to by the locals as ‘True Lake District’. Situated in the quieter side of the National Park, it has a peaceful tranquillity that makes it especially appealing to...

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£146

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Groffa Crag Farmhouse

Cumbria

Groffa Crag Farmhouse

Ref: S42022

Reviews 63

6
12
The ancient market town of Ulverston still holds a street market twice-weekly. Today it’s well known as a festival town with events throughout the year, including walking and art festivals in the summer months and the renowned Dickensian festival...

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£198

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Cottage in Cumbria

Cumbria

Cottage in Cumbria

Ref: S421572

3
6
Sleeping six guests, this holiday home lies in pretty Ambleside. Newly built, its green credentials include solar panels, triple glazed windows, and warming insulation. It s ideal for guests who love outdoor pursuits. Potter around the shops,...

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£139

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  • Last Minute Cottages - House in Cumbria

Cumbria

House in Cumbria

Ref: S421887

7
14
Occupying a stunning setting at the head of the Lorton Vale, a huge variety of walks and cycle rides are right on the doorstep. Don your walking boots to take on the high fells of Grisedale Pike, Hopegillhead, Grasmoor, High Pike and Haystacks,...

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£349

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Fran's Nest

Cumbria

Fran's Nest

Ref: S532389

Reviews 10

3
6
The tourist hub of the northern Lake District is the well-known town of Keswick, which has a lot to offer travellers at any time of year. The town offers a wide variety of stores and eateries to suit every taste, as well as miniature golf,...

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£121

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Ghyll Bank House

Cumbria

Ghyll Bank House

Ref: S3164

Reviews 58

8
18
Staveley is situated between Kendal and Windermere and has gained a reputation as the Gateway to the Lakes. It is mainly comprised of picturesque, grey slate buildings, sandwiched between the Rivers Kent and Gowan. This once forested area was...

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£219

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Oxen Park Farm Cottage

Cumbria

Oxen Park Farm Cottage

Ref: S526546

Reviews 16

2
4
Ulverston is a historic market town with a cobblestone main street. It has a diverse range of independent stores, cafés, and pubs, many of which have open fires and serve real ales. There is a wide range of dining options available, from gourmet...

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£59

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  • Last Minute Cottages - House in Cumbria

Cumbria

House in Cumbria

Ref: S421889

6
12
Located within the hamlet of Lamplugh on the outskirts of the western Lake District, this property is nestled amongst relatively isolated, breathtaking countryside. With many walks from your doorstep, you can explore the remote Ennerdale Valley...

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£239

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Le Chalet

Cumbria

Le Chalet

Ref: S281783

Reviews 21

6
12
Elterwater is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A tranquil hamlet with its tiny ‘swan lake’, Elter Water, sitting at the gateway of the striking Langdale valley. The soft valley landscape is in sharp contrast to the steep...

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£278

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  • Last Minute Cottages - Eusemere Lodge

Cumbria

Eusemere Lodge

Ref: S810684

5
12
Resting on the northern edge of the beautiful Lake Ullswater is the village of Pooley Bridge. Offering a pleasant place to base yourself on a trip to the Lakes, the village is home to several traditional inns, as well as quaint tea rooms and a...

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£852

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  • Last Minute Cottages - House in Cumbria

Cumbria

House in Cumbria

Ref: S276653

6
12
This property is located just outside the village of Coniston which provides a range of amenities such as a choice of eateries and pubs, as well as several shops and a boating centre from where guests can participate in a range of watersports...

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£564

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