Hawkshead is one of the region s most popular villages, thanks to its associations with writers Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth. The Beatrix Potter Gallery is here, with its changing exhibitions about the author and her work, whilst visitors can take a look inside the…
Lace up your boots, pack a picnic and head out with everyone in tow for a family friendly walk up Irton Pike (2 miles). If you fancy a refreshing dip followed by a waterside picnic, make the 4 mile journey to the southern tip of Wastwater where the water is crystal clear. The…
Escape to the Lake District with its spectacular lakes, fells and attractions. Nestled in the bustling town of Keswick, this home provides a wonderful base from which to explore Derwentwater and its surrounding villages, pubs and scenic spots. Time your trip right and you can…
Sitting in a gloriously remote location at the mouth of St John s in the Vale, this delightful cottage is well placed to make the most of the Lake District s offerings. The lakes make an excellent setting for a leisurely stroll or a more strenuous hike, all with something…
Windermere is right at the heart of the Lake District and has incredible scenery, excellent walking opportunities and a wealth of things to do to suit everyone. With its independent shops, stylish bars and many different eateries, it is a vibrant and bustling village. The…
Attractive bungalow with plenty to do on your doorstep, it is very easy to leave the car and head out on foot. The pretty market town of Keswick is a great base to explore from, surrounded by the mountains of Skiddaw (5 miles) and Blencathra (6 miles), and located between…
This pretty cottage nestles in the rolling countryside close to Wray which lies between Hawkshead and Ambleside which are only a short drive away. Both villages offer a wide range of shops and places to eat out. The shore of Lake Windermere is close by, with plentiful…
The quaint village of High Lorton has a restaurant, pub, tennis courts, fishery and a small shop with delicious local produce and local handcrafted gifts. Buttermere and Crummock Water are both within 6 miles, the wonderful walk around Crummock Water is just over 11 miles, take…
Situated in Brampton, close to the shops, cafes and takeaways, there is a a farm shop with local produce and a farmer's market once a month. You can access walks to Talkin Tarn with a tearoom located on the lake and boat hire. Go to the Gelt river which is a magical river gorge…
Situated in a pretty village, within walking distance of the village pub, shop, and bakery, and with the market towns of Penrith 12 miles and Appleby 3 miles away. Located between the Lake District and North Pennines, there are some lovely walks available to explore. Enjoy a…
This property is ideally situated for those who want to make the most of all that the Lake District has to offer, both in terms of its stunning landscape and its cultural heritage. The village of Hawkshead, the centre of which is just a two minute walk from the property, is…
This lovely cottage is only 4 miles from Keswick and 1 mile from Keswick Golf Club, in the picturesque Threlkeld village. At the foot of Blencathra mountain, youll find amazing views to Helvellyn and beyond here. This light and airy cottage, with lovely oak flooring, has…
The pretty village of Bouth lies just four miles to the west of the stunning Lake Windermere, at the southern end of the Rusland Valley. Popular with visitors for its peaceful setting among low fells, it is away from the busy crowds, offering pretty local walks and cycle rides…
A lovely Lakeland cottage, ideal for a young family or group. Built in the 18th century, Oaklea has been beautifully updated to provide luxury accommodation on the outskirts of lively Ambleside. Its vaulted ceilings, stone and oak floors, and exposed beams make it a property…
Knotts Cottage is a two-bedroom, Grade ll listed character cottage in an elevated position overlooking the Troutbeck Valley with magnificent views of Lake Windermere, and the fells beyond. It is part of an 18th Century farmstead situated on the main road to the acclaimed…
Resting in the prestigious Romney Grange development, on the edge of Ambleside, this is spacious and delightful apartment, Romney 22. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, with views over Lake Windermere and towards the Fairfield Horseshoe, this…
A flat easy walk from the town centre and the market square, Greengarth is located in the popular Crosthwaite area of Keswick and is a modern semi which has been extended to give a light and airy open plan living space. You enter into ground floor open plan living, with…
Perched in the beautiful Langdale Valley in Chapel Site at the heart of the Lake District National Park rests this delightful property, Fellside View. Welcoming six guests and two well-behaved dogs, Fellside View boasts off-road parking, open-plan living and close proximity to…
Sleeping six guests, this dog friendly cottage is ideal for families or friends who enjoy relaxed country escapes. This historic home once belonged to fishing author Hugh Falkus, and fishing enthusiasts will find more than a nod to the sport in the charming interiors, while…
Soak up the magnificent scenery and tranquillity of the setting from this lovely stone cottage in the heart of the Borrowdale Valley. There is an abundance of walks from the door, be it a short stroll to Derwentwater or a more strenuous ascent of Walla Crag with its superb views…
Home to the Lake District, Cumbria is a great holiday destination. With opportunities for mountain biking, hill walking, windsurfing, Kayaking even gorge walking, there's lots to keep you active. For something more sedate how about a cruise on Windermere? Or exploring the world of Beautrix Potter?