Lake house vacation rentals in South Lakeland

A spacious outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a set of woven chairs and a table, with a vibrant bouquet of flowers at its center. A mountain view serves as a backdrop, with autumn foliage reflecting warm colors. A glass of red beverage rests on a side table.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

No. 11 St Annes: Ambleside.

Bright, spacious, one floor living, renovated to a high standard. Modern furnishings, open plan layout, dining and 'island' area, separate utility, perfect for relaxing or socialising. The luxurious bedrooms all come with smart screen TV's , state of the art en-suites in two of the bedrooms and a family bathroom. Great outdoor space, views to Wansfell Pike. Driveway parking for two large cars or three small/medium cars. 5 minutes walk to Ambleside centre, shops and restaurants. No pets permitted

The converted Old Vicarage stands tall against a clear blue sky, surrounded by manicured hedges. The foreground features blooming daffodils and snowdrops, adding vibrant colors to the lush green garden, while the structure showcases a blend of historic architecture and natural beauty.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed escape, fabulous valley views.

Swallows Loft is a light and spacious apartment, in a historic Old Vicarage. Flanked by Lakeland fells, with walks from the door, we are located in tranquil Far Sawrey, in the heart of the English Lake District. With views over to Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top and the Coniston Fells beyond. A unique home, acknowledging the house’s provenance. Swallows Loft offers a welcoming space to relax & escape. Near the western shore of Lake Windermere & easy access to Ambleside, Coniston, Langdales & Grasmere

A front lounge features a modern design with natural light streaming through large windows. A cozy window seat with cushions offers a relaxing spot. The space includes a wall-mounted TV, an elegant fireplace, and comfortable seating for a small gathering.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Ansdell Hideaway

Stunning Victorian terrace in leafy Lytham. Every element of the house is new from the front gate to the back gate. Completely renovated & refurbished. Perfectly located near to Ansdell train station and next to the golf course. A short walk to Lytham, Fairhaven Lake & St Anne’s. Only a short drive from Blackpool & all of its attractions. A wonderful location for the perfect family (and pet!) getaway. House is a family home when not being rented so guests are asked to respect that.

The exterior of Mountain Cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a well-maintained garden with flowering plants and low-rise slate walls. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, showcasing a mix of textures and natural beauty under the sunlight.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Mountain Cottage - Quirky at it's best

Be inspired by the natural beauty of the Lake District at Mountain Cottage. The 3-bedroom pet-friendly cottage in Coniston is within walking distance of local attractions, shops and Coniston Water. It is beautifully decorated, with space to entertain or relax following a day of exploration. Guests can cosy up with a movie or head to the garden Pavilion for an old-school games night. Alternatively, dine alfresco or enjoy a glass of wine whilst marvelling at countryside views.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

6* Lux 3 bed Cottage Private Island lake district

Supreme Escapes are over the moon to present you a superb detached holiday home that sleeps 6 adults + 2 cots, located on the marvellous Hermitage Estate in Halton, Lancashire. This superb, detached holiday home, Thomas Gray House, boasts surreal views of the River Lune, with the adorable Otter Island in sight from some rooms. The addition of a games room and hot tub make this the ideal holiday home for you and your friends/family. Stay in splendour with Supreme Escapes.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 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.

A balcony view overlooks a serene lake surrounded by rocky terrain. The calm water reflects a vibrant blue sky dotted with white clouds. Green hills are visible in the background, creating a peaceful natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Clearwater - lakeside house with hot tub and views

Luxury dog friendly house with beautiful views of lake/countryside Hot tub 2 balconies and large enclosed garden with built in stone fire-pit Close to Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, Morecambe Bay Nearby beaches at Silverdale, Arnside and Morecambe Two well behaved dogs welcome Open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area High specification fixture, fittings and furnishings Wheelchair friendly access Parking for 3 vehicles Private lane Book your stay today

A large arched entrance door welcomes guests, showcasing a view into the open living area. The stone exterior reflects natural light, while the surrounding grass and steps lead to an enclosed garden area. Traditional architecture blends with natural beauty in this tranquil setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Rural Lodge fab views, secure pet friendly garden

Come and enjoy a chilled break away in Weardale. Butterfly Lodge is a unique 2 bedroomed converted cart house, welcoming and cosy with a real fire and stunning views. Ideal for couples, families or friends. In a Peaceful conservation and AONB. Enclosed dog friendly garden. situated well for a range of jaunts in the region based on the borders of Northumberland, Durham and Cumbria. The village is a mile away where there's a shop, cafe and 2 pubs.

A charming old school building is shown on a hillside, surrounded by lush green fields and trees. The structure is accompanied by a smaller outbuilding, with a gravel area nearby. The landscape features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Wythop School, Lake District

Located in the Lake District National Park on the coast to coast cycle route, Wythop School sits on the side of Ling Fell with views towards Bassenthwaite Lake. The old village school has been renovated to provide comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. The village has a pub and hotel offering good food and real ale. All other amenities (supermarkets, shops, bars, restaurants, museums etc) can be found in Cockermouth, a 4 mile drive away.

The spacious living and dining area is illuminated by warm lighting. A large, sectional sofa and armchairs are arranged around a feature fireplace. A circular dining table with four chairs sits nearby, providing a comfortable space to enjoy meals. Natural light filters through large windows.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Servants Wing at Claughton Hall, Sleeps 4

The Servants Wing is situated within the the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. The views from the property over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position are spectacular. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the private driveway. Whilst adjoining the main house the accommodation offers a great deal of privacy and includes a separate entrance & private outdoor area.

The charming exterior of the house is framed by lush green gardens and mature trees. A manicured lawn leads to the property, showcasing a blend of traditional architecture and natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

The traditional Victorian terraced house is depicted from the exterior, showcasing its stone facade and prominent bay windows. A well-tended front garden with shrubs is visible, along with a pebbled pathway leading to the entrance. The sky is clear and bright, enhancing the house's charming appearance.