Find self catering and cottages close to fishing 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.

Brocks Nest - 9 Badgers Rake, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Brocks Nest is a first floor apartment at Badgers Rake. The superb apartments are perched in an enviable position above the village of Ambleside with magnificent views over Loughrigg and the Fairfield Horseshoe. The apartments are in an ideal positio... more

High Birch Close, Matterdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

This stunning detached Lakeland Farmhouse is the kind of idyllic holiday cottage which is sought by every one, but rarely found. Situated in the beautiful vale of Matterdale in almost an acre of grounds, with lovely views, large lawned garden and woo... more

Yew Tree Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

This picture postcard cottage has the benefit of a truly stunning setting next to the beck at Bridgend, between Ullswater and Brotherswater, an ideal fell walking location close to the Helvellyn range in the heart of the Lake District. The cottage i... more

The Old School House, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

If you are seeking a delightful Lakeland cottage in tranquil surroundings, The Old School House in Thornthwaite is sure to appeal. This slate fronted, semi-detached cottage is over 150 years old and nestles into the slopes of Whinlatter, in the aptly... more

7 Ladstock Hall, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Nestled in the hillside, this magnificent building has the most amazing panoramic views of Skiddaw and the surrounding fells, from its elevated location on the edge of Thornthwaite village. Until recently Ladstock Hall was a very grand country house... more

Turners Cottage, Coniston

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Just 3 miles south of Coniston Water, near Lowick, Turners Cottage, once part of the local bobbin mill is in an ideal location for discovering the delights of this beautiful part of Lakeland. The cottage sits close to the River Crake, frequented by f... more

Dunmail Raise, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

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

Staveley House, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

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

Loughrigg Hide, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Directly opposite Hayes Garden World and close to the Lake shore, Loughrigg Hide provides a pleasant view from all windows and sits in a level location, perfect for a gentle amble before dinner to work up an appetite prior to sampling one of the many... more

Pear Tree Cottage, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

This traditional Lakeland cottage is set in a quiet backwater of Bowness-on-Windermere, only a short stroll from a wide variety of shops, bars and restaurants, with Lake Windermere and the famous steamers within a 5 minutes walk. Comfortably furnishe... more

Vespers, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

One of several cottage style bungalows in the beautiful grounds of the former Priory Hotel, Vespers enjoys a peaceful setting and a lovely outlook towards Lake Windermere and her majestic fell range beyond. The cottage has shared lake access with the... more

Kissing Gate - Hewetson Court, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Hewetson Court is situated just off the Main Street and only minutes walk from the town centre. Ideally located for those who wish to enjoy the delights of Keswick without having to move their car from the allocated private parking space. Set back fr... more

Shorley Lodge, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Guests are sure to appreciate the quality of furnishings and decoration at Shorley Lodge, which, combined with the availability of every modern day convenience provides an extremely comfortable base from which to enjoy your holiday. Situated in Keswi... more

Greta Side Court Apartments no 4, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Greta Side Court Apartments have been converted from the original Pencil Mill into 1 and 2 bedroomed apartments on three floors, offering attractive accommodation on the banks of the River Greta with views over Fitz Park to Skiddaw. No 4 is a first f... more

3 Harney Peak, Portinscale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Situated in the centre of Portinscale, a peaceful village within walking distance of Keswick, this former Lakeland hotel was converted and fully refurbished to a high standard in 2004. No. 3 is a ground floor apartment with gas central heating and ... more