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    5.0

Set is the spectacular scenery of the Borrowdale valley, this well-appointed 200 year old traditional Lakeland farmhouse offers excellent accommodation for family and friends through the year. With pretty cottage garden and private parking for two cars. F (Ref. 1041301)

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7 nights from £936

7 nights from £515

  • Sleeps2
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    4.9

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A charming, cosy cottage, attached to the owner's 17th century Lakeland farmhouse in Rusland. Woodburning stove. King-size bed. Enclosed courtyard. Walks, cycling and Grizedale Forest nearby. Lakeside 5 miles. Hawkshead 6 miles. (Ref. 919747)

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  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £401

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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This quaint, stone-front cottage rests in Coniston, in the Lake District National Park. End-terrace. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Mountain views. WiFi. Hawkshead 4.1 miles; Ambleside 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1045377)

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7 nights from £537

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    4.9

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Ashmead Cottage is a thoughtfully-presented, one-bedroom property resting in Hawkshead, Cumbria. In Lake District National Park. Original beams. Smart TV. Ambleside 4.7 miles; Kendal 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1064484)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £517

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  • Bedrooms1
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    5.0

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Spinners Loft is a fantastic, first-floor apartment resting in Hawkshead, boasting original beams & a central village location . Ambleside 5 miles; Kendal 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1137228)

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7 nights from £560

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.8

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Little Robin Cottage, a charming stone cottage in the lakeside town of Ambleside, Cumbria. Romantic. Pet-friendly. EV charging point. In Lake District. Grasmere 4.3 miles; Windermere 5 miles; Keswick 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1158287)

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7 nights from £530

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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Comfortable apartment above Ambleside with fell views and on-site facilities. Ideal touring base, great for walking and exploring pretty Lakeland villages. Windermere 4 miles. (Ref. 948286)

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7 nights from £534

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    5.0

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Two Tweenways is a traditional Lakeland terraced cottage set in the heart of Ambleside, close to all the shops, pubs and with the benefit of off-street parking. Windermere 4.7 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.6 miles; Coniston 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1165825)

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7 nights from £460

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    4.8

A lovingly single-storey cottage situated between Waterhead and Ambleside in the Lake District. Parking. Ground-floor. Romantic. Enclosed garden. Grasmere 4.8 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 5.3 miles; Keswick 17.2 miles. (Ref. 1042659)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £510

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    4.9

A lovely first-floor apartment overlooking Stock Ghyll Beck, within the town of Ambleside. Fantastic views. Stylish interiors. Ideal for couples (Ref. 1042523)

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7 nights from £433

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  • Sleeps2
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    4.7

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Immaculately-presented, Lake District cottage set in Ambleside in the heart of the Lake District. Open plan accommodation. Lake Windermere 0.5 miles. (Ref. 906111)

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7 nights from £422

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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Squirrels Nook is a well-presented, single-storey lodge resting near Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria. Open-plan. Decking with furniture. Off-road parking. Windermere 1.6 miles; Ambleside 2.8 miles. (Ref. 1144148)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £519

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    4.9

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This charming, two-bedroom holiday lodge rests in the Limefitt Holiday Park in Troutbeck, Cumbria. Smart TV. In a National Park. Enclosed decking. Close to amenities. Pet-friendly. Windermere 3.1 miles; Ambleside 4.3 miles. (Ref. 1137012)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £697

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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This homely, stone-built cottage rests in beautiful Coniston within the Lake District National Park. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Open fire. Countryside views. Hawkshead 4.1 miles; Ambleside 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1045374)

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7 nights from £670

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  • Sleeps4
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    4.5

A charming character property featuring a double height ceiling and gallery, set in a courtyard in Clappersgate near Ambleside. Enclosed patio and shared riverside garden. Private parking for two cars. (Ref. 1043169)

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7 nights from £614

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Found in the heart of the Lake District, Elterwater is a small village just west of Ambleside, taking its name from the lake Elterwater southeast of the village. Situated in the beautiful Great Langdale Valley, an Elterwater cottage is a superb base for a touring holiday in this idyllic part of Cumbria.

Why Elterwater Cottages?

If it's outdoor adventure you're after, then a self-catering cottage in Elterwater is a great choice, as it sits within a region renowned for its excellent walking trails, Elterwater being the gateway to the famous Langdale valley, much of it owned by the National Trust. Picture white-washed cottages with slate roofs, sheep grazing in fields and Lakeland peaks towering in the background. A little known and very attractive waterfall, Skelwith Force can be found at the Elter Water Lake, with Colwith Force also being nearby, making a perfect opportunity for a stunning walk. For more inspiration on how to spend your holiday in Elterwater, browse our Lake District Travel Guide.

Places to visit near Elterwater Cottages

With an Elterwater holiday cottage, you'll be in the perfect spot for seeing the Lakes in all its glory. Travel over to Grasmere to visit Dove Cottage, the home of world-famous poet William Wordsworth, where some of his most famous works were written, or walk to the summit of Loughrigg Fell, a popular choice for all Lake District lovers, boasting amazing views of the dramatic landscapes found in Ambleside. While you're in the area you mustn't miss a chance to visit the World of Beatrix Potter especially if you have little ones, to meet Peter Rabbit and friends! Places to visit near Elterwater cottages include Ambleside, Bowness-on-Windermere, Coniston, Grasmere, Hawkshead.

Types of Lake District Holidays

If you are looking for some luxury in your Elterwater accommodation then have a browse of luxury Lake District cottages for something in the area, or if you want to bring your four-legged friend along. choose from a selection of dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District so the whole family can come.

If you're looking for self-catering accommodation in the heart of the Lake District, look no further than cottages to rent in Elterwater - browse and book yours today with Sykes!