Find self catering and cottages close to fishing 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.

Bears Den, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Spacious and comfortable accommodation for the larger party can be difficult to find but look no further than Bears Den. This large, detached house has all the ingredients to ensure a happy holiday for all the family. The living areas are large and w... more

1 Twentymans Court, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

This compact, delightful mews cottage style apartment is just a short, level walk from the town centre with an abundance of shops, pubs, restaurants and tearooms. Immediately opposite, and with views from the lounge to the Skiddaw range and Fitz Park... more

Hayrake, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

With glorious views of the Coniston Hills and local fell ranges, Hayrake is in an ideal location, on the fringes of the village with all amenities close to hand. Built of Lakeland stone, the cottage is very characterful, with cosy rooms, exposed beam... more

Jacky Garth Cottage, Threlkeld

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

This traditional Lakeland cottage is believed to date back to 1625. It has bags of character, with beamed ceilings, feature stone chimney breast in the bedroom and an inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove in the lounge. The furnishings are of... more

Greta Hall - Coleridge Wing, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Home of the Lake Poets, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey, Greta Hall is now a large family home, with 2 extremely comfortable self catering cottages attached, The Coleridge Wing and The Old Wash House. This Grade 1* listed building is regar... more

Brackenbank, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

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

The Gables, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

The Gables is the perfect venue for family gatherings and walking groups. This traditional townhouse has a town centre location opposite Fitz Park, a garden, an abundance of space inside and retains its original character. It was refurbished in 2010 ... more

1 The Knoll, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

The Knoll, a grade II listed building, is steeped in history, being the former home of Harriet Martineau, writer, economist and benefactor to the local people of Ambleside. Having being invited to convalesce on the shores of Windermere after a serio... more

The Old Post Office, Backbarrow

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

The Old Post Office has been recently restored to the highest standards which, combined with the availability of every modern convenience, provides the perfect base for a holiday in the lakes. This lovely, spacious property has been well prepared fo... more

Elterwater, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Bowness, on the eastern shores of Windermere, is a hive of activity by day and by night, a host of shops, restaurants and cafe bars lining the main street as it winds down to the bay. Elterwater and Tilberthwaite are two ground floor apartments of ex... more

Maiden Moor, Grange in Borrowdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

A picturesque village in one of Lakelands best-loved valleys, Grange in Borrowdale is the perfect location for a walking holiday. Maiden Moor is an end of terrace cottage in the heart of this tiny village, which lies at the southern end of Derwent Wa... more

Thistle Cottage, Foxfield

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Thistle Cottage is situated at Duddon Mews in the hamlet of Foxfield, part of an attractive courtyard development of cottages, converted from an original barn. The accommodation is set our over three levels, with the lounge and dining areas being ups... more

Bowness Oaks, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Relax in this sunny open plan apartment with magnificent views South West over rooftops to Lake Windermere, a mere 400 yards away. Set in a quiet location, but only a very short walk from the centre of Bowness with shops, pubs and eating places to su... more

Helm Byre, Sedbergh

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

An ancient Celtic Kingdom deservedly known as The Jewel of the Dales, Dent is 16 miles east of Kendal in the south east corner of Cumbria, only 3 miles from Sedbergh and lies at the western edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and on the fringe... more

Scale Force, Seatoller

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Near fishing

Scale Force offers luxury in the heart of the Borrowdale Valley - a walkers paradise. The cottage lies at the foot of Honister Pass, above the hamlet of Seatoller overlooking Hause Gill and Englands most beautiful valley. This excellently equipped co... more