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A wooden table set with plates and glasses is positioned beside the outdoor seating area. Two stylish chairs are placed nearby, and the inviting entrance of the tree cabin is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil mill pond.

Treehouse

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

The Tree Cabin

The heated tree cabin is set within a small secluded wood up a steep path. Cedar lined, insulated and oak clad it cantilevers out over a remote mill pond. Wake up in a tranquil heaven only shared with shy wildlife, including deer, hare, the odd badger and a variety of birds. In the cabin are a king-size plus bed, table and chairs, kitchen area with induction plate, microwave oven & toaster. Your own smaller tree cabin, a few trees away, houses a flushing toilet and hand basin with spring water.

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A slate plaque displaying the name 'The Lodge' is mounted on a textured stone wall. The natural stone varies in color, with grays and browns creating a rustic appearance.

Tiny home

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Lodge, walking distance to lake and village

*PRICES FROZEN 2023&2024* Welcome to The Lodge! Our delightful micro house (25sq/m) has everything you need for a great stay in the Lake District National Park Located in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by woods & just a 10 min walk to the lake & Windermere village with its selection of pubs, restaurants, cafes and bars It's a surprisingly spacious space, with a king size bed, small kitchen with induction hob and combi microwave/oven, fridge, comfy lounge with smart TV, wifi & off street parking

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The Far Boathouse is positioned along the serene Ullswater, surrounded by lush trees and a rocky shore. The calm water reflects the vibrant blue sky adorned with white clouds, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Houseboat

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake District Ullswater Far Boathouse Romantic

Nestled at the bottom of a private track, Far Boathouse is a beautifully appointed tranquil, Romantic retreat right on the edge of Ullswater, in fact you don’t actually see it until you descend down toward towards the lake. Far enough from the noise and bustle of life, but within easy access to the real world, only a 15-minute drive from the M6. Sublime for mini moon, honeymoon, a unique romantic venue, anniversary, birthday, simply get away and relax. We leave a nice bottle & Chocolates.

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A warm living area features a cozy sofa and a rustic coffee table, complemented by a stone fireplace with a log burner. Natural light enters through a window, and wooden accents add character. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the inviting space.

Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

LOVEDAY

A romantic, stylish and cosy cottage for two in the beautiful Lake District National Park, half a mile from the shores of Lake Windermere and a 20 minute drive from Junction 36 of the M6. We are dog friendly. Our 250 year old cottage features modern rustic decor, u/f heating, log burner, super-fast internet, Smart TV, Sonos sound system and a complimentary podPoint 7kw EV charger. There are many wonderful walks and bike rides available from the front door. Stays start Mondays or Fridays.

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The Lake House is illuminated at dusk, with warm lights glowing from the windows and balcony. It is surrounded by lush trees and reflected in the still water of the lake, creating a serene evening scene.

Barn

5 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Lake House

The detached Lake House is set in 11 acres. Ravensworth is an enchanting village with many of the houses dating from the 17th century. The village is defined by its green, and ancient ruined castle, only a few miles from the pretty towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle . A village pub and two wonderful farm shop cafes within walking distance. The Lake House has uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding woodland. The Lake House can also be booked together with Willow Cottage.

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A serene landscape showcases a calm lake reflecting surrounding mountains and clear blue sky. Lush greenery lines the lake's edge, while the distant hills create a sense of tranquility. The image captures the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the Wasdale valley.

Shepherd’s hut

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Yewbarrow - Shepherd's hut overlooking Wastwater

One of two traditional wooden shepherd's huts situated at the top of the beautiful Wasdale valley on a working Lakeland hill farm. Both huts have spectacular lake views over Wastwater and the surrounding fells and are the perfect bases for outdoor activities. Each hut comes complete with its own bathroom with shower, kitchen area and outdoor seating with BBQ. The shepherd's huts are brand new for summer 2022 and are currently being built from scratch here on the farm.

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An outdoor terrace features modern seating options, including two white chairs with turquoise cushions. A light-colored stone pathway leads toward a large glass door entrance, framed by a natural stone archway. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene retreat.

Home

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Secluded, idyllic retreat, Ambleside

Stay in luxury - The Folly is the perfect adult getaway set within beautiful mature gardens, designed with relaxation and comfort in mind. A truly unique place, where you can enjoy peace and privacy, set in the jewel of the English Lake District. Located moments from the shores of Lake Windermere and a scenic stroll of only ten minutes to the heart of Ambleside; a vibrant picturesque Lakeland town with an abundance of eateries watering holes and boutique shops.

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A sitting area features a traditional fireplace adorned with floral tiles, complemented by a decorative mirror above it. A modern television is placed on a wooden cabinet beside a comfortable yellow sofa. Green curtains frame the window, adding a touch of color to the neutral walls.

Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cosy cottage with parking

Relax at this peaceful place to stay in the Western Lake District. There are plenty of lovely walks from the doorstep. The King George pub is only a minute walk away, serving lovely home cooked food and real ale. The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, known locally as “La’al Ratty” is only a ten minute walk from the cottage. Eskdale Stores is open daily. The cottage itself has been recently renovated and has a secure garden with lovely views, ideal dogs.

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A cottage featuring a white exterior and a sloping roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and ferns frame the property, which has large French doors that lead into the interior. A gravel drive is visible in the foreground, providing access to the entrance.

Guest suite

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage

The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the north western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.

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An open plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large windows, offering natural light. A velvet sofa and antique armchairs are positioned invitingly by a fireplace. A spacious kitchen island is paired with seating, creating a social and comfortable space for relaxation and dining.

Place to stay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

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The exterior of Sunny Bank Chapel is showcased with a charming wooden facade, surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, offering scenic views of the surrounding fields and hills in the distance.

Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly

The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

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A private hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. In the background, a glamping pod is visible, complemented by outdoor seating under an umbrella, with scenic hills framing the scene.

Dome

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Low Wood Bothy (Luxury Pod & Tub) - Nether Wasdale

We proudly bring to you “Low Wood Bothy”. A brand new glamping pod privately nestled in the grounds of Low Wood Hall, close to Wastwater and Scafell, with free off road parking and exclusive use of its own private hot tub. The accomodation is for 2 adults. No Pets No parties No smoking Check in from 3pm, check out by 10am. Cooking facilities: 2 Ring Electric Hob