Find self catering and cottages that are great for a romantic break 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.

Woodstore Cottage, Lazonby

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Woodstore Cottage enjoys a delightful courtyard setting in the grounds of Lazonby Hall, a magnificent country house in the beautiful Eden Valley. This unique cottage was converted in 2008 and is full of character, with beamed ceilings, sandstone flag... more

Meadow Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Taking its name from the delightful outlook across an open meadow and to the fells beyond, Meadow Cottage in Staveley is an ideal base for those who prefer to be on the fringes of the busier resorts, yet only minutes away by car. The village has a h... more

The Byre at High House Farm, Ullswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

As the name suggests the cottage was converted in 2009 from the byre at this former farm. The cottage oozes quality and character with original features in the structure, beautiful furnishings, hand built kitchen and excellent en-suite facilities. Th... more

Pear Tree Barn, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Pear Tree Barn really is a superb choice for couples looking for that romantic getaway and for spending precious time together in quality surroundings. Striking colours throughout of red and black have been cleverly married with quality and carefully... more

Lakeshore Boathouse, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Three words sum up Lakeshore Boathouse - location, location, location! We are thrilled to be able to offer our holidaymakers the opportunity to enjoy a right on Lake Windermere as this superb, semi detached boathouse sits literally on the water! Wit... more

Archway Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Archway Cottage is a very special love nest for two, tucked away from the hustle and bustle in the older conservation area of the village, yet only a stones throw from the very heart of Ambleside. This popular village is the perfect choice for the fi... more

Plum Corner - Near Hayton, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A delightful 2 bedroom sandstone cottage, originally part of a small holding dating back to 1754, the cottage was converted from a barn. Set in peaceful wooded countryside on the edge of Townhead, the cottage is ideally suited to lovers of the outdo... more

Angel Loft, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Centrally situated in the heart of this vibrant village, Angel Loft is a most distinctive property, of excellent quality with a newly fitted kitchen, modern appliances and heaters and enjoying a private balcony with views across the Lake and to the ... more

Borwick Lodge - Outgate, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Borwick Lodge, a former country house hotel built in the 17th century is a very special property and one that we consider will be the most perfect venue for your Lakeland holiday, be it for a family gathering, celebration or simply an annual break. T... more

Coombs Cottage, Armathwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A renovated Sandstone Field House enjoying a truly rural location on the edge of the forestry, 1 mile above Armathwaite on the Northern slopes of the Eden Valley, an area of undulating countryside with walking from the door through the nearby forest ... more

Loughrigg Holme, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Loughrigg Holme sits underneath the much loved fell of the same name and was once the home of Wordsworths daughter, Dora and her husband Edward Quillinan, Rich in literary history connections, visitors to Loughrigg Holme have included Charlotte Bron... more

Gable End, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Situated in old Ambleside, this early 18thC cottage apartment is just a 100 yard stroll to the main area of this poplar village, with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The apartment is all on one level above Amblers Rest, with views of the surro... more

The Old Gallery, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Nestling in the very heart of romantic Grasmere this beautifully furnished and contemporary cottage is ideal for those wishing to sample wonderful walking from the doorstep and traditional Lakeland village life. Returning visitors to Grasmere will be... more

Dunmail Raise, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

On the lower slopes of Butter Crag and within 5 minutes walk of Grasmere village, Dunmail Raise is one of a handful of apartments created from a former coachouse within the grounds of Forest Side, Grasmere, a country house hotel. Accessed up a sweepi... more

Plum Corner - Near Hayton, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A delightful 2 bedroom sandstone cottage, originally part of a small holding dating back to 1754, the cottage was converted from a barn. Set in peaceful wooded countryside on the edge of Townhead, the cottage is ideally suited to lovers of the outdo... more