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.

Staveley House Apartment, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

A superbly appointed property which is a perfect base for discovering this beautiful area. Staveley is situated at the base of the Kentmere Valley. Not only does the Dalesway run through it, but there are a myriad of winding trails for all abilitie... more

Mount Pleasant, Threlkeld

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Mount Pleasant is the pièce de résistance of our larger properties in the Northern Lakes. Its got it all, location, views, south facing, quality, space, garden and pub nearby. Renovated and luxuriously refurbished in 2011, it is situated in the vil... more

The Old Stables, High Ireby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This charming cottage has been architecturally designed, decorated and furnished throughout by an interior designer. It is of historic and literary interest. Hugh Walpole based his novels Herries Chronicle here. Set in extensive grounds comprising ga... more

The Dairy, Eden Valley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The Dairy is a stunning detached barn conversion on the former Midtown farm at Dufton. It is luxuriously furnished, appointed and equipped, with solid oak flooring, original beams and spacious accommodation for large families or groups of walkers. ... more

Roundhill Cottages 1, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Less than a mile from the centre of Grasmere, 1 Roundhill Cottages is ideally placed for walkers being at the foot of numerous walks, Helm Crag and the Fairfield Horseshoe to name but two. A gentle stroll brings you to Grasmere, a traditional village... more

Isabels Cottage, Beckfoot

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This charming seaside character cottage has a superb location, directly across the road from the sand and pebble beach at Beckfoot. The front garden looks over the Solway Firth to the Scottish Hills and has the most spectacular sunsets. The beach is ... more

Force Mill, Satterthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Force Mill is in a lovely location for a family country holiday, surrounded by farmland, forest, a stream and nearby waterfall (Force) which gives it its name. Go south for Rusland Woods, Fell Foot, the Haverthwaite Steam Railway and the Windermere ... more

Rosemount Cottage, Haverthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This chocolate box cottage is perfectly placed, close to the South shores of Windermere in a secluded, peaceful setting with numerous walks from the door. However, all the attractions of the Lakes and the more popular resorts of Windermere, Bowness ... more

Huntingstile Lodge, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

William Wordsworth described Grasmere as the loveliest spot that Man hath ever found and some 160 years after his passing, his words still ring true. Huntingstile Lodge, a former gardeners cottage and built around 1870, is accessed down a private dri... more

Lowthwaite Cottage, St Johns in the Vale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This 17th century historic cottage was fully refurbished in 2010 to a high specification and is set within its own large gardens in the peaceful valley of St Johns in the Vale. It nestles below the Helvellyn Ridge and enjoys delightful views of the t... more

Upper Tarn, Cockermouth

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Upper Tarn is a luxurious split level home on the north west fringe of the Lake District National Park, situated close to the ever popular Kirkstile Inn. This property commands stunning views, due to its elevated position, of the Scottish hills, Solw... 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

Carriage House, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The Carriage House sits in the heart of Windermere, ideally located for enjoying a wealth of shops, bars and restaurants and only a short drive or bus journey from Bowness, Ambleside and Grasmere. Recent pedestrianisation of the town has created some... more

The Clarks Cottage, Kirkby Lonsdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This delightful Grade II listed cottage dating back to the 1600s offers a wealth of charm and character and is amazingly spacious. The lounge provides the luxury of a living flame fire, with dining area tucked neatly off at an angle and giving access... more

Fisherbeck Fold, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Fisherbeck is a most charming 17th Century, former Lakeland Farmhouse situated in an idyllic location on the Eastern side of Coniston Water. The apartment enjoys fabulous views over the lake, across the open countryside towards Coniston Old Man. Th... more