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Lakeland cottage in the centre of Ambleside. Modern bathrooms. Private back garden. Private parking. Pub 6 min walk. Lake Windermere 12 min walk. (Ref. 1041070)

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for 7 nights £644

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Superb stone-built semi-detached on the edge of Far Sawrey village near Hawkshead. Three bedrooms, WiFi, lawned garden. Wonderful country views. Walks from the door. Hawkshead 3.5 miles. (Ref. 955053)

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for 7 nights £1670

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A beautiful Victorian house lying amidst the hills in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Sedbergh. Woodburning stove. Two hot tubs. Ideal for large families. Incredible views. Kendal 12.3 miles; Hawes 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1022219)

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for 7 nights £4511

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This semi-detached cottage lies in the small village of Great Asby near Appleby-In-Westmorland. Renovated barn. Underfloor heating. En-suite. Kirkby Stephen 7.7 miles; Penrith 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1044804)

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for 7 nights £618

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Plot 35, a charming, single-storey lodge, rests on the outskirts of High Hesket near Armathwaite in Cumbria, with an open plan and near a National Park. Carlisle 9.3 miles; Penrith 8.8 miles; North Pennines AONB 30.9 miles. (Ref. 1161016)

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for 7 nights £463

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Bank Barn - Wreay is a magnificent barn conversion within extensive grounds with panoramic mountainous views towards Lake Ullswater, in Wreay, Cumbria. Penrith 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1160532)

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for 7 nights £1620

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This wonderfully renovated Victorian townhouse is situated in the heart of Keswick, Cumbria. Ideal for couples/families. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. (Ref. 1042708)

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for 7 nights £781

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Barn Conversion is a charming detached house near Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, with a woodburning stove, underfloor heating, and panoramic views. Ulverston 3.9 miles; Grange-over-Sands 18.8 miles; Windermere21.1 miles. (Ref. 1164690)

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for 7 nights £697

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A delightful coastal holiday home resting in Ravenglass, Cumbria. Open-plan. Sea views. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Holmrook 3.1 miles; Seascale 6.6 miles; Whitehaven 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1007857)

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for 7 nights £646

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Cherry Croft is a charming, detached bungalow resting rurally in Bowness-on-Solway nr Kirkbride, Cumbria. In AONB. Countryside views. Ground-floor living. Port Carlisle 3.2 miles; Wigton 12 miles; Silloth 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1145565)

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for 7 nights £431

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A fabulous, detached lodge resting in Allithwaite near Cartmel, Cumbria. Ground-floor living. Smart TV. Hot tub. Grange-over-Sands 2.8 miles; Lakeside 7.4 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 13.7 miles. (Ref. 1128250)

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for 7 nights £678

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A wonderful penthouse apartment settled in the heart of Arnside, Cumbria. Sea views. Washing machine. En-suite. Close to amenities. Kendal 11.7 miles; Windermere 21.4 miles. (Ref. 1061703)

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for 7 nights £662

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A wonderful cottage nestled in the historic market town of Kirkby Lonsdale. Woodburning stove. Ideal for families. Off-road parking. Patio. Kendal 12.4 miles. (Ref. 926573)

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for 7 nights £697

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Ridge House is a luxury, three-storey house overlooking Lake Windermere near Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, boasting a cinema, games room, and boathouse. Windermere Train Station 4.8 miles; Ambleside 9 miles; Kendal 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1165746)

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for 7 nights £5999

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Modern detached house midway between Keswick and Ullswater.Lovely views and gardne. Two Woodburning stoves and underfloor heating. Pub 15 min walk. Off road parking. (Ref. 1061490)

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for 7 nights £721

  • Sleeps8
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Superb contemporary Lakeland home. Four bedrooms, all with en-suites and TVs. Underfloor heating to bathrooms. Two patios. Off road parking for 4 cars. Pub 6 min walk. Lake Windermere and Waterhead Pier 1.2 miles. (Ref. 1053392)

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for 7 nights £1415

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Haystack is a delightful holiday cottage in Troutbeck, Cumbria with wonderful countryside views and a balcony. Windermere 3.8 miles; Ambleside 4.4 miles. (Ref. 1159340)

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for 7 nights £728

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A quaint, reverse-level cottage resting amongst the countryside beauty of Cumbria, in close reach of the historic town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. Characterful. En-suites. Multi-fuel stove. Smart TV. WiFi. Kirkby Stephen 7.7 miles; Penrith 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1039951)

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for 7 nights £567

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Heather's Cottage is an outstanding, detached property in Dalston near Carlisle, Cumbria. Spacious. Open-plan. Gardens. Off-road parking. Great location. Carlisle 6.2 miles. Penrith 17.3 miles. Keswick 23.3 miles. (Ref. 1143921)

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for 7 nights £1003

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Riverville is a smart and chic riverside apartment finished to exacting standards, with a riverside location and private parking (Ref. 1041639)

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for 7 nights £832

Are you looking for a destination that appeals to adults and children alike? Look no further than the Lake District for your next family holiday, a haven for all things outdoors.

Located in the north of England, this National Park is perfect for a family holiday. The kids will love exploring and using up their boundless energy as much as the adults will appreciate the ever-changing and stunning backdrop.

A family break in the Lake District is the perfect base for a holiday full of adventure, exploration and, most importantly, spending quality time together. Explore the outstanding National Park, the second largest of its kind in the UK, offering more than 4,000 square kilometres of stunningly preserved land to appreciate. Climb Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, try a range of water sports at Lake Windemere, the country's largest natural lake, and follow the fascinating footsteps of both William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter.

Browse this great selection of family-friendly cottages in the Lake District; from traditional cottages amidst copious, rural scenery and inviting coastal hideaways to properties right in the heart of the vibrant centres of thriving towns, such as Keswick, Kendal and Bowness-on-Windermere.

If you still haven't found what you're looking for, check out the full list of family holiday cottages in the UK. You can also choose from this selection of weekend breaks in the Lake District - perfect for those of you longing for a quick escape.

Bringing your pooch along? Make sure to check out these dog-friendly lodges in the Lake District too!