Vacation rentals in Selside

Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding

Hawkhow Cottage compromises four bedrooms and sleeps seven comfortably or eight cosily. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (one King, one double and one twin) and a bathroom. Downstairs there is an additional bedroom (small double), a shower room and a traditional Aga-warmed kitchen. The glass and oak-framed extension provides a large living room with log burning stove and a galleried dining area. The property will be prepared ready for your arrival with freshly laundered bed linen and bath towels supplied for your stay. We have provided a selection of games, puzzles and toys to keep you entertained inside (and the optional use of a TV and Xbox One) as well as books, maps and guides to help you plan your activities outside. There is ample parking on-site. Guests also have shared use of the main house’s extensive gardens and grounds, including the sauna. Please note that the garden is steep with drop-offs in places, it has a number of steps and paths that can be extremely slippery, as well as running water courses, ponds and bridges. As well as having Ullswater on your doorstep for sailing, kayaking and wild swimming, there are a number of fabulous walks and bicycle rides that can be started from the cottage without ever needing to get into your car. Keen walkers can even start the climb to Helvellyn by walking up the garden to join recognised footpaths. Glenridding is a beautiful 15 minute walk along the Lake and provides a number of cafes, pubs and shops as well as access to the famous Ullswater Steamers. A slightly longer walk along the Lake in the opposite direction will take you past Glencoyne Bay, the inspiration for William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ poem, to the popular Aira Force waterfall and trails maintained by the National Trust.

NEW Luxury Glamping Pod Cumbrian Countryside Thorn

Thorn is one of our luxury pods for 2 at The Paddocks Pods. Perfectly located in Selside, 4 miles outside of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District National Park for you to enjoy a relaxing break away from busy life, surrounded by nature. Set within family farmland with stunning views over the Howgills. This luxury hand crafted pod is exclusively available for your use, including a double bed, sofa bed, kitchen, dining area, ensuite shower room, private patio, outdoor seating and firepit/BBQ.

NEW Luxury Shepherds Hut Cumbrian Countryside

The Orchard is our luxurious custom built Shepherd's Hut for two, set on a working farm surrounded by idyllic nature. Enjoy amazing views of the surrounding rolling countryside, a perfect tranquil location. Appointed to a high standard with underfloor heating, the sizeable open plan living space has a bespoke fitted kitchen, oven, hob, dining table, smart TV and double bed. Ensuite bathroom with luxurious shower. Large outdoor seating area with combi firepit/BBQ swing arm for you to relax.

Gorgeous 1 Bed Cottage - Tranquil - Lake District

Pip's Hideaway is our gorgeous 1 bedroom pet friendly holiday cottage situated on our family-run livestock farm, in the hamlet of Selside, close to Kendal and the Lake District. It was lovingly created from an old farm building in 2012 to a high standard keeping traditional features. The cottage is the perfect base for exploring all the Lake District has to offer. (A car is highly recommended) We are 9 miles from Bowness on Windermere , 11 miles from Ambleside and 23 miles from Keswick.

Luxury Barn - secret valley retreat

This luxury barn is a truly unique new luxury barn conversion situated in a secret hidden valley just a short drive from the peaceful and picturesque village of Staveley in the heart of the lake district national park. Rest and relax in the most surreal of locations surrounded by the Lakeland fells and its wildlife. The barn is fully equipped and has everything your family and friends need for a heart warming stay in the lakes. Perfect for animal lovers with an abundance of doorstep walks.

Modern Studio | Wild Swimming Pool + Wood Sauna

The space The studio, is set within a newly converted barn, with its own entrance on the quiet edge of the Lake District, a few steps from a wood-fired sauna and a wild swimming pool. Modern, serene and quietly luxurious, perfect for a couple or up to three friends as a mini retreat. It can also comfortably accommodate a family of four. A twin double bed, a sofa bed, a dining area, a deep bath in the en-suite bathroom, light cooking facilities., parking and easy access into the Lakes.

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Riverside Mint Mill: Stunning apartment on river

Relax and soak up the river views in this luxurious, spacious apartment in our lovingly renovated, historic Cumbrian mill. You'll be a 15 minute drive from Windermere, walking distance from Kendal's quirky town centre, but tucked away in our tranquil riverside haven with gorgeous walks straight from your door. You'll find everything you need to stay in, or explore with easy journeys to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Oh, and we've got the fastest WIFI in Kendal!

Luxurious 2 bed cottage near Kendal

Over the last two hundred years this space has been a hayloft and the village pub, but now our beautiful cottage is a quirky and contemporary retreat ideal for couples, friends and families to explore the Lake District or the Yorkshire Dales. Situated in the small village of Grayrigg just 6 miles from the bustling market town of Kendal, with its numerous shops and restaurants and easy access to transport links, this is the perfect luxurious base for your Lakes and Dales experience.

Stunning lake view loft apartment

Just back on Airbnb after being enjoyed by a family member. Styled beautifully to absorb the incredible lake views, The Sanctuary is the perfect place to relax and watch the boats sail by. The Sanctuary is a contemporary property located in the prestigious Storrs Park, one of the Lake District's most desired addresses. This spacious studio is the perfect base to explore the popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere, as well as everything else the Lake District has to offer.

The Lookout at Bruntknott

A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden

Eller How House - Private Regency Property & Lake

Built in 1827, this architectural gem, is nestled within 12 acres of private grounds featuring diverse woodland, gardens and an ornamental lake and bridge, just a few minutes drive from Windermere's shore, Cartmel’s world renown restaurants and the southern lakeland fells. The holiday let is situated in the west wing of the house with it’s own private garden, driveway, parking and entrance.