Find pet friendly self catering and cottages in Cumbria. A self catering cottage in the Lake District and Cumbria offers you the perfect way to holiday in this beautiful area of England.

Cumbria is packed full with drammatic scenery with Lake District National park containing 16 major lakes and the country's highest mountains. Tourist favourites include Windermere, Ambleside, Bowness, Keswick, Ullswater and many more.

We have self catering accommodation suitable for a romantic short break, a family holiday or for accommodating a large group with self catering cottages and apartments in Cumbria and the Lake District.

Rose Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Staveley is a rather quiet and laid back village, approximately 5 miles south of Windermere and an ideal location for both walkers, cyclists and families alike. The village sits at the foot of the Kentmere Valley so offers some superb scenery and a d... more

Midtown House - Hayton, Allonby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Midtown House will appeal to larger groups who enjoy getting together for walking, cycling or golfing breaks, or 2 or 3 families who like to holiday together. It has 5 bedrooms including 2 family rooms and sleeps 12 people. Situated in the village ... more

Lovelady Shield - The Shieling, Alston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Located within the grounds of a superb country house hotel 2 miles from Alston, the location is superb. Alston is often described as "in the middle of nowhere, but central for everywhere" lying high up in the north Pennine hills on the borders of Cum... more

Nu Holme, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

A traditional Lakeland stone property in this ever-popular town, Nu Holme is the most recent addition to our cluster of cottages in central Windermere and has been lovingly refurbished by its new owners. Nu Holme now provides comfortable accommodatio... more

17 Again, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This four bedroom apartment was fully refurbished by the owners in 2010 with the addition of en suite facilities in 2 rooms, a well equipped kitchen and good quality furnishings. With 2 double and 2 single bedrooms and 3 bathrooms it has the flexibil... more

The Courtyard, Blencathra Barn

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated in the pretty village of Newton Reigny, The Courtyard has the benefit of a village location with views over open countryside to the Lakeland Hills, not least Blencathra (also known as Saddleback) from which the cottages derive their names. C... more

The Faulds, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This 300 year old cottage is full of character, with beamed ceilings, range fire and original stone sconces in the kitchen. The Faulds is situated in the village of Thornthwaite looking out over the valley between Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite to th... more

Stag Cottage - Dufton, Appleby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Walkers of the Pennine Way will be familiar with the pretty village of Dufton and the Stag Inn at the heart of the village. Stag Cottage adjoins the Inn and both are owned by the same family. The delightful sandstone cottage was refurbished in 2006... more

Carhullan, Ullswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This former Cumbrian farmhouse enjoys a spectacular remote location, high up on Bampton Common among the Lake Districts eastern fells and close to Ullswater and Haweswater. Carhullan was completely modernised in 2008 by the owners, who retained the c... more

Acorn Lodge Cottage, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Only a handful of properties in Keswick town centre enjoy the benefit of a garden, views and private parking but Acorn Lodge Cottage has all three. Its central location means that shops, pubs and restaurants are all within 2 minutes walk. Derwentwa... more

Vale View, Cartmel

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This beautiful Edwardian property was built in 1911 by a local man who, having retired from milling due to ill health, built Vale View Stores as a local shop where the villagers could buy local produce. The local doctor also had a consulting room in ... more

Country Seat, Uldale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated within the small Lakeland town of Uldale this 300 year old, quirky little one bedroomed cottage has recently been fully renovated to a high standard to provide the ideal base to either relax and unwind in tranquil surroundings or explore the... more

Wickhams View, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Wickhams View is a spacious first floor apartment which benefits from 2 parking spaces and a central location behind the main street of Keswick. The towns amenities are literally on the doorstep, from shops to restaurants, pubs and visitor attractio... more

Derwentwater View, Portinscale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

For customers seeking something special with lake views then Derwentwater View must come at the top of your list. This luxury first floor apartment is one of 9 other apartments in Harney Peak, a former Lakeland Hotel converted, refurbished and upgrad... more

The Courtyard - Saddleback Barn, Newton Reigny

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated in the pretty village of Newton Reigny, The Courtyard has the benefit of a village location with views over open countryside to the Lakeland Hills, not least Blencathra (also known as Saddleback) from which the cottages derive their names. C... more