large houses and holiday cottages to rent in THE LAKE DISTRICT AND CUMBRIA
Scroll down the page to see large houses & big cottages to rent in
the Lake District and Cumbria.
Cottages are listed in descending order of number of people accommodated.
3 adjoining houses sleep 42
The Terrace
Windermere, Cumbria
The Terrace in Windermere is a collection of three beautiful grade II listed houses that can be booked either separately or as one property sleeping up to 42 people. Beautifully restored and decorated The Terrace makes the ideal choice for a group or large family holiday or weekend break.
Ref: ld2017
Sleeps up to 25
The Old Homestead
Cockermouth, Cumbria
Luxury Cumbrian Longhouse easily sleeping up to 25 in 10 ensuite bedrooms is situated at the head of the Lorton Valley in the Lake District National Park. Located within easy reach of several lakes, fells and Cockermouth and Keswick the property boasts fantastic views of the Lakeland fells from the large lawned garden.
Ref: ld2042
2 cottages sleep 8 & 10 (22)
Midtown Farmhouse & Dairy
Dufton, Nr Appleby, Cumbria
Midtown Farmhouse is a traditional Westmorland longhouse sleeping up to 8 and renovated to the highest standard to provide exceptional comfort and luxury. The Dairy is a substantial and spacious property that will easily accommodate up to 10 guests and has been graded 5 star by Visit Britain. The property can sleep up to 22 guests altogether.
Ref: ld2035
3 properties sleep up to 18
Stonetrail Cottages
Kirby Stephen, Cumbria
Stonetrail offers 3 adjoining luxury cottages sleeping up to 18 guests in a very peaceful and private seeting midway between Sedbergh and Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria close to Yorkshire Dales National Park. Available to hire for 2 or 3 night weekend breaks, midweek or week long breaks. Fabulous views and high standard of accommodation with many outdoor pursuits available in the local area.
Ref: ld3032
3 cottages sleep from 8 - 16
Vale of Lune Cottages
Kearstwick, Cumbria
As comfortable as they are uniquely charming, Vale of Lune Cottages are ideally situated for exploring an area steeped in history and rich in natural beauty. Refurbished to the highest standards, the cottages enjoy all the benefits of modern living, combined with the beauty of the Lune Valley.
Ref: ld2022
Sleeps up to 16 + cots
Fawcett Mill
Orton, Penrith, Cumbria
Fawcett Mill is hidden in a peaceful valley yet very close to major roads making it highly accessible. Built in 1794 it still retains an old world charm whilst providing all modern amenities. A wonderful location for any sort of reunion or get together all year round.
Ref: ld2019
Sleeps 14
Bannerrigg
Windermere, Cumbria
Bannerrigg is a beautifully furnished large property in the heart of Windermere, in the Lake District. It can sleep up to 14 people in its spacious accommodation and is ideal for a group or family holiday. It features a large dining room, stunning living areas and kitchen and a hot tub to the rear of the property.
Ref: ld2014
Sleeps 14
Boston House
Windermere, Cumbria
Boston House is located in the stunning village of Windermere in the heart of the Lake District. It easily accommodates up to 14 people in its 7 bedrooms and features everything you could wish for to enjoy a group holiday or short break.
Ref: ld2015
Sleeps 14
Alice Howe
Windermere, Cumbria
Situated in the lovely village of Windermere, Alice Howe is the ideal location to rent a house in the Lake District for a group of up to 14 people. This beautifully furnished house features 7 bedrooms with 7 bathrooms all with TV, an open fire, large dining room and a rear walled garden.
Ref: ld2016
Sleeps 14
Hardcragg Hall
Grange over Sands, Cumbria
A truly unique experience, Hardcragg Hall offers 5 star luxury accommodation and sleeps up to 14 guests in 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Dating back to 1563 the house has a wealth of features including oak panelled rooms, mullioned windows and log fires. An excellent choice for a special party, celebration or get together.
Ref: ld2023
Sleeps 12 - 17
Orrest Head House
Windermere, Cumbria
Orrest Head House is a country house in Windermere village and dates back to 1672. Available to rent with Orrest Head Cottage the combination can sleep up to 17. The stunning recently restored interiors include a large designer kitchen, dining room, huge lounge with over-sized Chesterfield sofas and 5 ensuite bedrooms.
Ref: cmb3100
Sleeps up to 10
Aikbank
Lupton, Cumbria
Aikbank is a beautiful old farmhouse that has undergone extensive renovations and has just launched as a stylish and peaceful luxury holiday rental. It is situated in deep countryside and 17 acres of farm land in the lovely area of Lupton in-between the very picturesque towns of Kirby Lonsdale and Windermere in The English Lake District.
Ref: cmb3046
Sleeps 12
Low Millgillhead
Loweswater, Cumbria
Situated in the heart of the North Western lakes in the village of Lamplugh, Low Millgillhead is within easy access of Lowswater (4 miles) and Ennerdale (4 miles). Standing in over an acre of mature gardens, this Georgian House enjoys views to the Lakeland Fells. There are plenty of walks from the village of making this an ideal location for groups or families who enjoy outdoor life.
Ref: ld2006
2 cottages sleep 2 and 10
Meadow Bank
Ambleside, Cumbria
Meadow Bank is located in the village of Elterwater in the Langdale Valley not far from Ambleside. It is a luxury detached Lakeland house sleeping 10 people plus cot and is comfortably furnished and has 4 Star rating with VisitBritain. The property is set in lovely landscaped gardens with beautiful views towards the Langdale Beck and the fells. A barbecue and outdoor table and chairs are provided.
Ref: ld2005
Sleeps up to 10
Darling How
Lorton, Cumbria
Situated above the village of Lorton, Darling How, affords fantastic views of the Lakeland Fells. An old Georgian Farmhouse it has been renovated to a high standard to accommodate up to ten people. On Whinlatter Pass heart of the Lake District, it is the perfect place for family or friends to gather for a break or for celebrations.
Ref: ld2018
Sleeps 10
Oakland Hall
Windermere, Cumbria
Oakland Hall is a boutique cottage in private settings near Windermere village. With stunning views over the lake to the Langdales beyond. The house has been recently completely restored and features 4 ensuite bedrooms, an imposing dining room, lounge with contemporary furniture, fabulous kitchen and 2 patios over looking enclosed gardens.
Ref: ld2038
5 cottages sleep 2 - 8
Hallflat Farm
Wasdale, Cumbria
Hallflat Farm House sleeps up to 8 people with 4 large double en-suite bedrooms, 2 woodburning stoves, a classic 'living' farm kitchen, separate 'character' dining room and comfortable, light living room. A truly special place to base yourself in Wasdale, home of Britains favourite view. It has access to the extensive grounds of the farm including meadows and enchanting woodland walk beside the River Irt.
Ref: ld2002
Sleeps 2 - 8 + cot
Bank Springs Brewery
Kirksanton, West Coast, Cumbria
With beautiful views of Black Combe and the surrounding fells, Banksprings Brewery is nicely situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park and alongside the lovely coastal beaches of the West Coast of Cumbria. The accommodation at Banksprings Brewery is extremely spacious and offers very comfortable rooms all well equipped and well maintained to a high standard.
Ref: ld2001
Sleeps 8
New Pallyards
North Lakes & Hadrians Wall, Cumbria
Set amongst beautiful rolling farmland in this lovely corner of Cumbria this well presented property all on one level, is perfect for families or groups of friends wishing to holiday in a peaceful rural location. There is a cosy sitting room with an open fire, perfect for relaxing evenings, reflecting on the days’ activities and a large dining table where the whole of the party can enjoy a relaxed evening meal.
Ref: ld2034
Rose Farm
Rosgill, Nr Haweswater, Cumbria
Stunning, spacious and luxurious large house near Haweswater in the magnificent Lake District. Rose Farm can sleep up to 8 guests in four en-suite bedrooms and is sumptuously furnished to a very high standard making it an ideal place for groups of friends, large families and couples who like lots of space.
Ref: ld2041