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Last Minute Cottages in the Lake District

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Oakdene Country House - 1022219 - photo 1
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Sedbergh, Yorkshire Dales, LA10
  • Sleeps23
  • Bedrooms11
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from $7081

Last booked 2 days ago
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Waingate Cottage - 953136 - photo 1
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Flookburgh, Cumbria, LA11
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

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Detached farmhouse in a rural setting in Flookburgh. Woodburning stove. Open plan living area. Fantastic views. Cartmel 2 miles. (Ref. 953136)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $997

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The Gatehouse - 1132126 - photo 1
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Levens, Cumbria, LA8
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

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The Gatehouse is a superb, five-bedroom holiday home resting in Levens, at the south of The Lake District. Ground-floor living. Open plan. Smart TV. Off-road parking. Kendal 5 miles; Windermere 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1132126)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $2009

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Grassings - 1145292 - photo 1
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Hawkshead, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Grassings, a detached Lakeland property set just outside the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria. Five bedrooms. Luxury. Rural location. Quality furnishings. Ambleside 4.8 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1145292)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $2861

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Garden Cottage - 1141145 - photo 1
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Great Salkeld, Cumbria, CA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Garden Cottage is a charming cottage situated in Great Salkeld near Lazonby, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Near Lake District National Park. Penrith 5.3 miles; Pooley Bridge 11 miles. (Ref. 1141145)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $847

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Lund - 1024703 - photo 1
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Far Sawrey, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.4★

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An end-terrace cottage located in the village of Far Sawrey in Cumbria, Open-plan living. Woodburning stove. Balcony. Views over the lake. En-suite bedrooms. Hawkshead 3. miles; Bowness (via ferry) 1.5 miles. (Ref. 1024703)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1610

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Keepers Cottage - 923820 - photo 1
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Backbarrow near Newby Bridge, Lake District, LA12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

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Majestic stone detached cottage, 1.5 miles from Backbarrow. Private hot tub, woodburning stove, slate interior wall and beams, underfloor heating, WiFi. Large terrace courtyard garden with stunning views. Newby Bridge 2.5 miles. (Ref. 923820)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1837

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Tipsy Bee - 1116108 - photo 1
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Bowness-On-Windermere, Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

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Tipsy Bee (4 Elim Mews) is a stylish property situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District. Feature electric fire. Smart TV. Washing machine. Windermere 1 mile; Ambleside 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1116108)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1283

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The Byre - 1163800 - photo 1
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Troutbeck, Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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The Byre is a beautiful terraced holiday cottage, that is ideal for couples, resting in the little hamlet of Troutbeck in Cumbria in the Lake District. Watermillock 6.2 miles; Keswick 8.9 miles; Ambleside 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1163800)

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3 nights from $920

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Fell View - 1041315 - photo 1
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Keswick, Lake District, CA12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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Modern, comfortable and well equipped, sleep six property in the a fabulous location of Keswick, with all amenities and walks on your doorstep. (Ref. 1041315)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
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3 nights from $1189

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The LA'AL Cragg - 1141343 - photo 1
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Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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The LA'AL Cragg is a characterful, one-bedroom cottage resting rurally in North Stainmore near Brough, Cumbria. Romantic. Countryside views. Near AONB. Kirkby Stephen 6.1 miles; Appleby-in-Westmorland 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1141343)

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  • Washing machine

3 nights from $710

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Sherriff - 1061490 - photo 1
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Troutbeck, near Keswick, Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

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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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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1238

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The Cow Byre - 7512 - photo 1
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Barras near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

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Superb semi-detached Kirkby Stephen cottage in pretty hamlet, close to Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Park. Four poster bed. Kirkby Stephen 5 miles. (Ref. 7512)

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  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $614

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Market Square Maisonette - 1143092 - photo 1
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Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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7A Market Square is a fabulous, two-bedroom holiday home in Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria. Close to amenities. Smart TV. Near Yorkshire Dales National Park. Kendal 12.5 miles. (Ref. 1143092)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $860

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The Lucy Suite Stone Cross Mansion - 1101603 - photo 1
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Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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This fabulous, second-floor apartment rests within the Grade II listed Stone Cross Mansion in Ulverston, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Rural location. Luxury. Lake Windermere 10 miles; Coniston Water 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1101603)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1250

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Fern Bank - 1078897 - photo 1
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Penrith, Cumbria, CA11
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

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A superb Grade II listed house resting in Penrith, near Ullswater, Cumbria. En-suite bathrooms. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Carlisle 17.7 miles; Keswick 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1078897)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $2792

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Lune Cottage - 948213 - photo 1
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Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A charming stone-built cottage settled in the South Lakeland town of Kirkby Lonsdale. Smart TV. Town centre. Lune Valley. Front courtyard with seating. Kendal 12.4 miles; Morecambe 16.4 miles. (Ref. 948213)

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  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from $832

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Langdale Lodge - 1090074 - photo 1
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South Lakeland Leisure Village near Tewitfield Marina, Lancashire, LA6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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A contemporary two-bedroom lodge resting in the South Lakeland Leisure Village in Carnforth, Lancashire. On-site facilities. Smart TV. Private decking. Carnforth 2.2 miles; Kendal 17.1 miles; Windermere 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1090074)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Sky TV

3 nights from $715

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Timley Knott - 1128089 - photo 1
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Coniston, Lake District, LA21
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A beautifully presented, semi-detached home set in Coniston, with superb lake views. Off-road parking. EV charging. Pet-friendly. Hawkshead 4.6 miles; Ambleside 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1128089)

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  • Dishwasher
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3 nights from $1487

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Eller Close House - 1065969 - photo 1
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Grasmere, Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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This stunning three-bedroom property is nestled in the Lake District National Park in Grasmere, Cumbria. En-suite bathrooms. Smart TV. Beautiful views. Ambleside 4.8 miles; Keswick 12.2 miles; Windermere 14.8 miles. (Ref. 1065969)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from $2875

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Looking for Lake District cottages at the last minute? With over 600 cottages in the national park in some of the most desirable locations, we're sure you'll find the perfect hand-picked cottage for your last-minute holiday in the Lake District

Why Last Minute Lake District Cottages?

With its UNESCO World Heritage status, last-minute Lake District breaks are bound to please all guests. The national park entices visitors from all over the world for its unique scenery, wildlife, history and culture. Guided walks are within reach of last-minute Lake District log cabins and are available across diverse landscapes to suit all levels of mobility, including wheelchair and pushchair-friendly footpaths. Whether you seek tranquillity or bustling villages to discover local produce and heritage, these last-minute Lake District breaks truly have it all. Visit our Lake District Travel Guide to discover more popular attractions.

Places to visit from a Last-minute Lake District Break

These last-minute Lake District holidays provide an ideal base for exploring further afield, St Bees and Barrow-in-Furness lie on the outskirts of the Lake District on the Cumbrian coast, perfect for those craving sea views, dramatic coastlines and sandy beaches. During your last-minute holiday in the Lake District, you may want to enjoy a visit to the iconic towns of the park! Ambleside is a must, hosting the stunning waterfall of Stock Ghyll Force. Bowness-on-Windermere is another delight, home to a charming marina that backs onto Lake Windermere.

Other places to visit include:

Grasmere

Hawkshead

Keswick

Types of Lake District Holidays

Looking to plan more in advance than stay at these last-minute Lake District cottages? There are a plethora of Lake District holidays to choose from. On the other hand, if you're ready to book and only hoping to go away for a few days, then there's also plenty of availability for short breaks in the Lake District too. Alternatively, find even more getaways around the UK by checking out these last-minute UK holiday cottages.