Find pet friendly self catering and cottages in Cumbria. A self catering cottage in the Lake District and Cumbria offers you the perfect way to holiday in this beautiful area of England.

Cumbria is packed full with drammatic scenery with Lake District National park containing 16 major lakes and the country's highest mountains. Tourist favourites include Windermere, Ambleside, Bowness, Keswick, Ullswater and many more.

We have self catering accommodation suitable for a romantic short break, a family holiday or for accommodating a large group with self catering cottages and apartments in Cumbria and the Lake District.

The Cruck Barn, Ullswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Ullswater is a 10 minute drive and the town of Keswick 15 minutes. Nearby is the market town of Penrith, the historic City of Carlisle and the unspoilt Eden Valley. The area is ideal for walkers, mountain bikers and bird watchers alike, with windsurf... more

Staveley House, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated at the foot of the Kentmere Valley with the famous Dalesway running through it. Staveley is an excellent base for exploring a quieter side of Lakeland - the village has been bypassed in recent years so has little passing traffic. Some fabulo... more

Brackenbank, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Perfectly situated to explore the Southern Lake District, Brackenbank has views over the steam railway towards the Crake Valley and the Furness fells. Newby Bridge and Lakeside are within easy walking distance as is Bigland Fell, and the pubs at Hav... more

Serpentine Rest, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Set in a slightly elevated position above the Auld Grey Town of Kendal, Serpentine Rest is on the ground floor and enjoys roof top views over this medeival market town and across to the Kentmere fells beyond. A gentle stroll will bring you to ancient... more

Vale View, Cartmel

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This beautiful Edwardian property was built in 1911 by a local man who, having retired from milling due to ill health, built Vale View Stores as a local shop where the villagers could buy local produce. The local doctor also had a consulting room in ... more

Rosemount Cottage, Haverthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This chocolate box cottage is perfectly placed, close to the South shores of Windermere in a secluded, peaceful setting with numerous walks from the door. However, all the attractions of the Lakes and the more popular resorts of Windermere, Bowness ... more

1 School Cottages, Troutbeck

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

The former school at Troutbeck Bridge was converted some twenty years ago and the Victorian school building, including the chapel and head masters house, have been successfully transformed into four delightful cottages, full of character and charm. A... more

Westmorland Lodge, Allithwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Blenkett Wood Lodge Park is an exclusive development set within acres of beautiful woodland, with rare trees and wildlife in abundance. The site, a short drive from the picture postcard village of Cartmel, is within a designated area of special scien... more

Dairy Cottage, Hawkshead

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Low Graythwaite Hall, just 5 miles from Hawkshead, 4 miles from Newby Bridge and within easy reach of Grizedale Forest and Lake Windermere. Magnificent topiary trees line the huge lawned areas, fringed by colourful displays of rhododendrons and other... more

The Dovery, Sedbergh

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Sedbergh is set to the West of the Yorkshire Dales National Park but is also close to the eastern fells of the Lake District, only 30 minutes drive from Windermere and is therefore ideal for exploring both areas of unspoilt and protected countryside.... more

17 Again, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

This four bedroom apartment was fully refurbished by the owners in 2010 with the addition of en suite facilities in 2 rooms, a well equipped kitchen and good quality furnishings. With 2 double and 2 single bedrooms and 3 bathrooms it has the flexibil... more

Mount Pleasant, Threlkeld

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Mount Pleasant is the pièce de résistance of our larger properties in the Northern Lakes. Its got it all, location, views, south facing, quality, space, garden and pub nearby. Renovated and luxuriously refurbished in 2011, it is situated in the vil... more

Station Cottage, Bootle

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

From the moment you get out of your car a feeling of calm will descend over you and all the stresses of modern day living will vanish. The hamlet of Bootle Station is the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Station Cottage ha... more

The Dovery, Sedbergh

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Sedbergh is set to the West of the Yorkshire Dales National Park but is also close to the eastern fells of the Lake District, only 30 minutes drive from Windermere and is therefore ideal for exploring both areas of unspoilt and protected countryside.... more

The Courtyard - Saddleback Barn, Newton Reigny

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Dog friendly

Situated in the pretty village of Newton Reigny, The Courtyard has the benefit of a village location with views over open countryside to the Lakeland Hills, not least Blencathra (also known as Saddleback) from which the cottages derive their names. C... more