North West England cottages and self catering

Bank Bottom Cottage, Harden, West Yorkshire, North West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £200 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Harden sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Quietly situated in the heart of the picturesque wooded area with footpath walks, known as Goits Stock, Bank Bottom Cottage is a delightful 17th Century Grade II listed building which was formally a school house, set in its own grounds and accessed through electrically operated gates. Wilsden Beck trickles through the large lawned garden of this delightful holiday home, often visited by Elvis a tame parrot who enjoys his freedom in the village!

Blease Cottage, Threlkeld, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £180 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Threlkeld sleeps 3.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: This former farm workers cottage dating back over 250 years has been sympathetically restored to offer cosy and characterful accommodation location at the foot of Blencathra, 5 miles from Keswick. Threlkeld is steeped in history with its church dating back to 1573 and its two pubs back to 1688.The pubs serve good food and real ale and are only a few minutes walk from the cottage. Blease Cottage is an ideal location to enjoy the peaceful countryside with its many walks from the door, as well as golf and cycling opportunities.There is walking from the cottage to suit all, a level railway path into Keswick, walks on the fells around the village and more challenging walks up onto Blencathra and Skiddaw. The village welcomes holiday makers and has a good bus service to Keswick and Penrith.

Juniper Hayloft, Grasmere, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £290 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Grasmere sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Easy Walking • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Set in the heart of the Easedale Valley and just 5 minutes walk from the centre of Grasmere Village, Juniper Cottage and Juniper Hayloft are the perfect choice for a rural self catering break, whatever time of the year you choose to visit. Both enjoy fine fell views from most rooms and offer excellent walking directly from the door to Silver Howe, Helm Crag or directly to the shores of Grasmere Lake, very accessible these days to walkers of all abilities and families with pushchairs. Grasmere has a good selection of places to eat out and some interesting shops for a souvenir of your trip or that gift for your special someone, the Grasmere Gingerbread is not to be missed!

High Thrushbank, Loweswater, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £600 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Loweswater sleeps 12.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: High Thrushbank enjoys a truly fabulous setting a 1/4 of a mile from Loweswater, with a view of the lake, forest and fells beyond. This 18th Century, traditional character cottage, newly refurbished in 2010, is perfect for 2 or 3 families or groups of walkers on holiday together. It has 5 bedrooms, 2 sitting rooms and 4 bathrooms. Red Squirrels and a vast array of bird life visit the beautiful garden. There is something for everyone in the area, cycling, rock climbing, fishing, low level walking round the lake or more energetic fell walking. The award winning Kirkstile Inn is within 10 minutes walking distance and is renowned for excellent home cooked food and its own brewery. Crummock Water and Buttermere are both nearby and the extensive Cumbrian coast is only a 20 minute drive away.

Cross Cottage, Windermere, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £300 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Windermere sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Cross Cottage forms part of the original Swainsons Bottling stores and is ideally situated in the heart of Windermere village. The traditional lakes slate cottage has been thoughtfully modernised for holiday letting and has full range of up to date facilities, with that all important wood burning stove, flat screen TVs in each bedroom, iPod dock and stylish kitchen, perfect for self catering. Both bedrooms have their own en-suite shower room making this an ideal choice for two couples holidaying together wanting a degree of independence. Cross Cottage is a holiday home of distinction and is sure to be a popular choice with holidaymakers for many years to come.

River Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £0 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Keswick sleeps 4.

Features include: • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: A delightful, cosy, traditional Lakeland stone cottage with the benefit of a location close to the town centre, parking and secluded rear garden. A five minute walk will take you to the shops, pubs and restaurants in the town centre. The furnishings and facilities offered are to a very good standard providing an excellent base to enjoy the type of holiday you require, be it leisurely and relaxing or active, walking or cycling.

Cooks House, Windermere, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £420 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Windermere sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Cooks House is a truly outstanding holiday home, offering unique and high quality accommodation. A detached period style property, dating back to the 17th Century, Cooks House is a most charming building both inside and out with numerous eye catching original features to include exposed stone walls and original oak beams. The house sits below the parking area and the walk down the narrow steps conjures up childhood memories of The Secret Garden and Hansel and Gretel as you wonder along through the pretty flower beds and mature trees and gaze upon the hidden cottage.

Latrigg Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £280 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Keswick sleeps 3.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: Latrigg Cottage enjoys a central yet quiet location in Keswick town centre. The cottage was completely refurbished in 2011 to a very good standard, with new modern kitchen and contemporary furnishings throughout. It has a private parking place for those travelling by car but is equally suitable for guests using public transport. Shops, pubs, restaurants, vistor attractions and other amenities are literally on the doorstep and the lake, parks and fells are all accessible on foot from the cottage. Keswick is a great location for an action packed holiday, with loads of outdoor activities or just a relaxing break enjoying the Lake District scenery.

Stable Cottage Greystoke Gill, Penrith, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £260 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Penrith sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This beautiful sandstone cottage which was converted from a former stable is situated in the pretty hamlet of Greystoke Gill, on the fringe of The Lake District National Park. Greystoke Gill has the benefit of east access from the M6 and is ideally placed to visit Ullswater, Keswick and the Northern Lakes. There is a shop and pub and an outdoor swimming pool in the nearby village of Greystoke, with more amenities in the bustling market town of Penrith, 5 miles to the East. The cottage itself provides the perfect retreat at the end of a good days walking to relax and unwind in tranquil surroundings.

Tan, Ullswater, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £400 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ullswater sleeps 8.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: This beautiful 4 bedroom detached property is superbly equipped, with 3 bathrooms, excellent kitchen facilities and very good quality furnishings throughout. It benefits from a stunning location, close to the shores of Ullswater, with a view of the lake and surrounding fells The ever popular village of Pooley Bridge is 3 miles, with shops, tea rooms and pubs serving bar meals. The Brackenrigg Inn is 1 1/2 miles and serves bar meals, or for that special treat the restaurant at the MacDonald Leeming Hotel is only 400 yards. There is much to do and see around Ullswater, from the spectacular Aira Force waterfall, to walks on the high fells or cruises round the lake on the Ullswater steamers.

Inglenook Cottage, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, North West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £180 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Holmfirth sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub near by • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Set in the grounds of the owners home overlooking the bustling town of Marsden on the edge of the Peak District, Inglenook Cottage is a delightful holiday home, offering cosy accommodation ideal for couples and families alike. The location is fantastic with panoramic views from the front of the cottage across the valley, and is situated just a few minutes walk away from the town with its many shops, pubs, crafts and market.

Ford House**, Cartmel, Cumbria, North West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £1480 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Cartmel sleeps 10.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Ford House is a grade II listed double fronted property that is situated in the very heart of Cartmel, one of the Lake Districts most picturesque and sought after villages. This pretty and rather unspoiled South Lakeland village, a popular tourist resort only 7 miles from the shores of Windermere, is especially famous for its local horse races throughout the year, medieval Priory and of course, sticky toffee. This Grade II listed, cottage style property, recently refurbished to the very highest standard, sits beside the river Eea, has two reception rooms, a superb dining room with ipod dock, five good size bedrooms and three luxury bathrooms to sleep ten people. Ideal for parties who enjoy good food and drink, Ford House is situated within minutes walk, on the level, from a Michelin starred restaurant LEnclume Rogans Wine Bar and four award wining real ale pubs, the village also home to some interesting craft and antique shops surrounding the village square. This historic home has original character beams, real fires and farmhouse flagged floors with the very latest under floor heating system to ensure your comfort, whatever time of year you choose to visit. And with spacious living areas, two reception rooms, 3 flat screen TVs and brand new kitchen and bathrooms the property has sufficient space to ensure all of your quests have a fabulous, relaxing holiday. Ford House welcomes up to two well behaved pets by prior arrangements and there is a safe and enclosed large garden to the rear with outdoor furniture and gas BBQ for making the most of the finer Lakeland weather.

Phone enquiries: 01264 735550