Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in North West England. The popular North West of England has everything you need for a wonderful holiday from the beauty of the Lake District to the illuminations at Blackpool.

We have some superb self catering cottages and apartments across the Lake District, Lancashire and Cheshire. We have accommodation listed that will be ideal for couples, families or groups whether they are looking for a bit of luxury or simply great quality and value.

Honeycomb Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Honeycomb Cottage is tucked away along a quiet side street of the centre of Windermere with no passing traffic and is in a super location for the first time or returning National Park visitor. Ideal for those who prefer to park up the car for the wee... more

Mews Cottage, Bampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Mews Cottage is a bungalow with character which has a truly peaceful location with lovely view. It is part of a recent development of converted farm buildings, built from Lakeland stone and with traditional Lakeland stone floors in the living areas.... more

Staveley House, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

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

Waterfall Cottage, Barnoldswick

Self catering in Lancashire, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Nestling in a quiet backwater some ½ mile from the centre of town, this traditional weaver’s cottage has been thoughtfully refurbished to a high standard and offers cosy and welcoming holiday accommodation with a small-decked patio complete with BBQ ... more

Amberleigh House, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Duckling Cottage enjoys a very central location, only a stones throw from the many attractions and amenities of bustling Bowness, There is plenty for the first or returner visitor to enjoy here in one of Cumbrias tourist hotspots, one of the most fam... more

High Cunsey Farm - Hawkshead, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

A variety of walks can be enjoyed from the door, a mile or so to the nearest watering hole, with Grizedale Forest and the Go Ape experience only a short distance from Cunsey, by foot, bike or car. Alternatively, a trip on the car ferry across Lake Wi... more

Braeside - Torver, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

A mere 2 miles from Coniston, Torver is a peaceful hamlet with east access to some of the best mountain bike routes, water borne activities and walking in the National Park. Low level walks toward Walna Scar and in to the village itself are ideal fo... more

Burrow Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Burrow Cottage, part of the former Burrow Hall dates back to the 18th century and is midway between the medieval town of Kendal (3 miles) and the popular resorts of Windermere and Bowness (6 miles). The location, just off the A591 is ideal for tourin... more

Coniston View, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Coniston View is very aptly named sitting on the hillside above the village giving way to arguably the best views of Coniston Water and this traditional, Lakeland settlement. Coniston has cleverly retained its quaint local feel whilst still providin... more

Dales Way Cottage, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

The famous Dales Way walk is a long distance footpath of around 80 miles running from the market town of ilkley to the popular tourist village of Bowness. As the name suggests, Dales Way Cottage, the footpath passes the door of the property so is an ... more

Ghyllside 3, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Stockghyll Park and Falls are popular with holidaymakers of all ages, being only a short uphill walk above the village and particularly fascinating in any season. Ghyllside is a spacious family home, which is situated in a very quiet and secluded cul... more

Bluebell Brook, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Bluebell Brook is a fine example of a traditional Lakeland terrace which has been lovingly refurbished to provide top class self catering accommodation in the heart of the Lakes. Midway between Bowness and Windermere, Bluebell Brook is the perfect ba... more

Highside Cottage, Embleton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

Highside Cottage is a converted barn attached to the owners 17th Century farmhouse, situated in Embleton, halfway up Ling Fell at the end of a winding, single track private road. Enjoying 2 acres of grounds and surrounded by open countryside, the pr... more

The Secret Garden, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

The rural areas of Heathwaite and Lickbarrow, above Windermere, are delightful places to explore with wooded walk ways and some of the best viewpoints in the area from which to take in the beauty of the surrounding fells and, of course, Lake Winderme... more

Isabels Cottage, Beckfoot

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Open fire

This charming seaside character cottage has a superb location, directly across the road from the sand and pebble beach at Beckfoot. The front garden looks over the Solway Firth to the Scottish Hills and has the most spectacular sunsets. The beach is ... more