Dog-Friendly Cottages in the Lake District
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- 25 Guests
- 13 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A stunning Edwardian house in Bardsea with hot tub, sauna, woodburner, WiFi, en-suite bedrooms, mature grounds. Close to Ulverston, coast and Lake District National Park. (Ref. 918339)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from €4327
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A gorgeous semi-detached cottage nestled on the outskirts of Carnforth, Lancashire. Games room. En-suite. WiFi. Capernwray 2.9 miles; Morecambe 6.6 miles; Lake District National Park 11.9 miles. (Ref. 986936)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from €547
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Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- Pets Yes
A delightfully presented apartment with views of Grasmere Lake. Pet-friendly. Perfect for couples. Serene location. (Ref. 1043081)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from €607
- 8 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A stunning, large cottage resting near Appleby-In-Westmorland. Off-road parking. Private garden. Pets welcome. WiFi. Appleby-in-Westmorland 4 miles; Penrith 11.7 miles. (Ref. 1020363)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from €933
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A semi-detached cottage, just of the main road in The Green, near Millom in Cumbria. Woodurning stoves. Large garden. Stunning countryside views. Millom 3 miles; Broughton-in-Furness 4.7 miles; Ambleside 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1051359)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from €651
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Acorn Cottage is a delightful cottage in Windermere in the Lake District. Family-friendly. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Off-road parking. Front patio. Kendal 9.6 miles. Grasmere 9.9 miles. Carlisle 16.2 miles. (Ref. 1151883)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from €885
- 5 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Driftwood Cottage is a stunning holiday home in Baycliff near Ulverston, Lancashire. Pets welcome. Woodburning stove. Easy access to the Lake District. Ulverston 4.9 miles; Lake District National Park 8.2 miles; Lake Windermere 14 miles. (Ref. 1160332)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from €1298
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Yonder Lea, a stunningly-presented bungalow in the beautiful town of Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria. Single-storey. Garden decking. Smart TV. WiFi. Windermere Train Station 1.5 miles: Ambleside 5.7 miles; Kendal 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1140436)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
7 nights from €1300
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
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)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
7 nights from €813
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
The Lodge is a delightful 2 floors cottage nestled into the countryside of Staveley near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. In national park. Near a lake. Grange-over-Sands 6.3 miles; Windermere 8.5 miles; Ulverston 9.2 miles. (Ref. 1138046)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from €999
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- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Brightwater Lodge is a wonderful lodge resting on the popular White Cross Bay Park in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria with On-site facilities and hot tub. Windermere 2.5 miles; Ambleside 4.3 miles. (Ref. 1160670)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
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7 nights from €874
- 16 Guests
- 8 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Holmere Bank is a Grade II listed property situated in Yealand Conyers near Carnforth, Lancashire. Open fire. Cinema room. Pet-friendly. Capernwray 4.2 miles; Lake District National Park 8.8 miles. (Ref. 1142017)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Games room
7 nights from €2365
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Waverton Villa is a beautiful holiday home located in the small village of Waverton, just outside of Wigton in Cumbria. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Games room. Carlisle 14 miles; Keswick 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1149008)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Games room
7 nights from €1002
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
This fabulous semi-detached, three-storey cottage is resting on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. In a National Park. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Bedrooms with en-suites. Windermere 1.7 miles: Ambleside 5.8 miles; Kendal 9 miles. (Ref. 1065820)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Sky TV
7 nights from €1615
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 5 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
12A Lakeside is a delightful, open-plan lodge situated in Pine Lake, Lancashire, boasting an electric fire, lake view, and wheelchair accessibility. Capernwray 3.1 miles; Lancaster 8.3 miles; Lake District 20.4 miles; Windermere 24.7 miles. (Ref. 1166974)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from €684
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
This detached bungalow is found in the quaint village of Bolton near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. En-suite. Conservatory. Appleby-in-Westmorland 4.2 miles; Penrith 11.4 miles; Howtown 14.6 miles. (Ref. 1049644)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from €847
- 6 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Craggy View is a charming bungalow with a spacious rear garden in the heart of the Lake District National Park, in the village of Staveley in Cumbria. Windermere 4.2 miles; Kendal 5 miles. (Ref. 1156533)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from €670
- 4 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
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. Five minutes walk to local pub, shop 5 miles. (Ref. 1041301)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from €1104
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Paddock House, a contemporary, detached property enjoying stunning views over Lake Windermere and the mountain range, Lake District. Woodburning stove. Windermere 3.2 miles; Grasmere 6.7 miles. (Ref. 1115519)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from €2464
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Delightful bungalow located close to the attractions and amenities of Ambleside. Pet-friendly. Patio garden. WiFi. (Ref. 1042843)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from €705
Set in the heart of one of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes, the Lake District is perfect for a holiday with your beloved pooch, offering many opportunities to make the most of.
Explore stunning lakes, rolling hills and charming villages of the Lake District. With comfortable, pet-friendly accommodations and easy access to scenic walking trails, Lake District dog-friendly cottages ensure a memorable stay for the whole family, including the furry members!
Why Dog-Friendly Cottages in the Lake District?
The Lake District is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and their canine companions, making dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District the perfect choice for your stay.
Choose to ramble among wondrous landscapes or along the banks of one of the many picturesque lakes. The area has several pet-friendly pubs and restaurants, perfect for a stop-off during your adventure.
These accommodations create a home away from home for both you and your dog. You can choose from properties that have secure gardens and cosy interiors, along with easy access to walking routes so you can waste no time enjoying this stunning region.
If you're looking to get away with your canine companion, these Lake District dog-friendly cottages are perfect. Get out and experience the magnificent countryside with your four-legged friend, with a wealth of opportunity at your doorstep.
Use our Lake District Travel Guide to find even more ways to make your stay at a dog-friendly cottage in the Lake District unforgettable!
Places to Visit from a Dog-Friendly Cottage in the Lake District
During your outdoor adventure from your dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District, you will stumble upon a series of towns and villages bursting with quirky charm. If you and your pup love long walks, then you’re in luck, as these dog-friendly Lake District cottages are perfectly placed to explore the plethora of stunning walks in this picturesque national park.
Check out the serene Buttermere Lake, where you can embark on a scenic walk around the lakeside that showcases some of the finest scenery in the Lake District. The trail passes through woodlands and along the lakeshore, offering views of iconic peaks like Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks.
Or why not visit the popular Lake Windermere, which as well as being great for walking, also provides visitors with a variety of water-based activities such as boat tours, sailing, kayaking and paddleboarding.
During your stay at these dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District, be sure to stop off in Keswick to view the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. Housed in a historic building, this museum showcases the natural and cultural heritage of the Keswick area. The town itself is situated on the shores of Derwentwater, a stunning lake surrounded by mountains, where visitors can take boat trips, go fishing, or simply enjoy leisurely walks along the lakeshore.
The coast of North West England is also easily reachable from these dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District, should you fancy a stroll on the beach. No matter what you are looking to do during your holiday in the Lake District, you can find something for you and your trusty companion to enjoy.
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Types of Lake District Holidays
Now is the time to book your dog-friendly cottage in the Lake District!
Still looking at options? All kinds of holiday types can be enjoyed in the Lake District, no matter your tastes or interests. Treat your pooch with a touch of indulgence by renting one of these luxury dog-friendly Lake District cottages.
If a rural retreat is more what you're after, perhaps consider our Lake District glamping accommodation. To get away from it all, remote Lake District cottages may be just perfect, and if you are looking at taking the whole family away, try large cottages in the Lake District.
You can also choose from these lodges and log cabins in the Lake District, these luxury cottages in the Lake District and these fun-filled holiday parks in the Lake District. There are also plenty of other unusual cottages in the Lake District to choose from.
Still undecided on your next getaway? Don’t fret, as there are plenty of dog-friendly cottages in the UK as well as other pet-friendly cottages in Cumbria to choose from! You can also browse the full list of cottages in the Lake District.