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30 of Cumbria's Best New Cottages To Explore

Discover our latest hand-picked cottages with hot tubs, perfect for your next unforgettable getaway

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Lets Go! We Just Added 30 Superb Cumbria Cottages

Rating4

The Bothy Lake District

Sleeps 2
Pets 1
1 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Romantic cottage sleeping two guests
  • Direct access to fell walking routes
  • Luxury bathroom with freestanding bath
  • Dog-friendly with secure patio area
  • Peaceful hamlet near Windermere

The Cottage Bellman House

Sleeps 3
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Walks directly from the door
  • Wood burner with starter pack
  • Lake Windermere one mile away
  • Working farm with lambs nearby
  • King-size bedroom plus single room
Rating4

Quarry Brow

Sleeps 5
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Parking for two cars included
  • Walk to Lake Windermere easily
  • Sleeps five across three bedrooms
  • Private balcony with tree views
  • Modern kitchen with dishwasher included
Rating5

Lower Thornbarrow

Sleeps 4
Pets 1
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Two en-suite bedrooms with king beds
  • Private garden with patio and BBQ
  • Walk to Windermere and Bowness shops
  • Ground floor apartment sleeping four guests
  • Welcomes two dogs in Lake District
Rating5

Nutwood Cottage

Sleeps 4
Pets 1
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Enclosed garden with parking space
  • Open fire with logs included
  • Walking distance to train station
  • Two bedrooms with Smart TVs
  • Dog friendly with secure garden
Rating4

The Lodge Matson Ground

Sleeps 4
Pets 1
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Wood burner with slate hearth
  • Country estate above Lake Windermere
  • Sleeps 4 in two bedrooms
  • Travel cot and highchair provided
  • One mile from Windermere town
Rating4

East Cleabarrow

Sleeps 6
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Historic property with period furniture
  • Sleeps six across three bedrooms
  • Woodland garden with orchard
  • Parking for four to five cars
  • Under two miles from Lake Windermere
Rating4

The Bolthole Windermere

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Pool table games room upstairs
  • Three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
  • Central Windermere village location
  • One mile from Lake Windermere
  • Welcomes two dogs at extra cost
Rating4

Lazy Bay Cottage

Sleeps 4
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Central Windermere location near shops
  • Wood burner and period features
  • Luxurious bathroom with claw-foot bath
  • Parking permit included opposite cottage
  • Excellent public transport links available
Rating4

The Hayloft Windermere

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • 17th-century barn conversion sleeping six
  • Wood burner and exposed beams throughout
  • Three en-suite and private bathrooms
  • Countryside walks from the doorstep
  • One mile from Bowness-on-Windermere
Rating4

Birkett House

Sleeps 6
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Restored period cottage near Windermere
  • Three bedrooms sleeping six guests
  • Two lounges with open fire
  • Enclosed garden with mountain views
  • Walking routes from the doorstep
Rating4

Fold Head House

Sleeps 4
Pets 1
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Grade II listed cottage near lake
  • Wood burner and contemporary interiors
  • Parking for two cars included
  • Enclosed garden perfect for dogs
  • Walking distance to Bowness amenities
Rating4

Yew Trees Windermere

Sleeps 4
Pets 1
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Half mile from Windermere town
  • Mountain views from lounge
  • Spacious two bedroom bungalow
  • Open fire and piano
  • Walks from the front door
Rating4

Windermere View

Sleeps 4
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 6 in three bedrooms
  • Lake views across Windermere
  • Private parking for two cars
  • One mile from town centre
  • Modern kitchen with quality appliances
Rating4

Froswick Lodge

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
  • Dog-friendly with enclosed garden
  • Private parking for two cars
  • Master bedroom with en-suite shower
  • Open-plan living with decked area
Rating4

Airedale

Sleeps 4
Pets 1
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Single-level bungalow sleeping four
  • Enclosed garden with two patios
  • Half mile walk to Windermere town
  • One mile from Lake Windermere
  • Pet-friendly with secure garden
Rating4

Lucerne Windermere

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 6 in central Bowness location
  • Parking for three cars included
  • Enclosed gardens front and rear
  • Walk to lake under 700m
  • Pet-friendly accepts two dogs
Rating4

Aarons Place

Sleeps 2
Pets 1
1 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Central Bowness location with parking
  • Ground-floor apartment sleeping two
  • Pet friendly for one dog
  • Walking distance to Lake Windermere
  • Fully equipped kitchen and Smart TV
Rating4

Queens Square Cottage

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Central Bowness high street location
  • Sleeps six in three bedrooms
  • Parking space included
  • Lake Windermere 0.2 miles away
  • Two bathrooms with powerful showers
Rating4

Stybarrow Fold

Sleeps 10
Pets 1
5 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 10 with lake views
  • Five bedrooms, three bathrooms
  • Parking for 4-5 cars
  • Pet-friendly, welcomes 2 dogs
  • 0.8 miles from Windermere town
Rating4

Fairfield Bowness On Windermere

Sleeps 8
Pets 1
4 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 8 with garage parking
  • 0.3 miles from Windermere lake
  • Enclosed garden welcomes three dogs
  • Master bedroom with lake views
  • Walking distance to Bowness centre
Rating4

Homewood

Sleeps 8
Pets 1
4 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 8 with lake views
  • Five bathrooms for large groups
  • Storage for kayaks and bikes
  • Pet-friendly with large gardens
  • Four-car parking on private road

Church View At Longmire Yeat

Sleeps 4
2 Bed
Hot Tub
  • 17th-century stone cottage with contemporary interior
  • Wood burner and valley views
  • Walk to fells from door
  • Between Windermere and Ullswater
  • Two pubs within walking distance

Rosemount

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Three king-size bedrooms sleeping six
  • Wood burner and Sky TV
  • Enclosed garden with hill views
  • Private parking with EV charger
  • Doorstep walks to Wansfell Pike

Mereside Vista

Sleeps 8
Pets 1
4 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Lake Windermere views from bedrooms
  • Four en-suite shower rooms included
  • Sleeps eight across four bedrooms
  • Enclosed garden with large decking
  • Private parking for four cars

Lakeview Vista

Sleeps 6
Pets 1
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Stunning Lake Windermere views daily
  • Three king-size bedrooms sleep six
  • Log burner with woodland setting
  • Two dogs welcome with garden
  • Parking for three cars included

Bellman House

Sleeps 7
3 Bed
Hot Tub
  • 400-year-old cottage with panoramic views
  • King-size four-poster bed in master
  • Working farm in Bowness on Windermere
  • Wood burner and antique furnishings throughout
  • One mile from Lake Windermere

Fell View Bellman House

Sleeps 2
1 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Four-poster bed for romantic stays
  • Wood burner with starter pack included
  • Direct access to fell walks
  • Working farm with stunning views
  • Two miles from Bowness village

Oldfield House

Sleeps 8
Pets 1
4 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Four en-suite bedrooms sleeping eight
  • Central Windermere village location
  • Private parking for two cars
  • Half mile to shops and restaurants
  • Pet-friendly with enclosed garden
Rating4.7

Post Knott Lodge

Sleeps 12
6 Bed
Hot Tub
  • Sleeps 12 in six named bedrooms
  • Private sauna, steam room and gym
  • Cinema room with Sonos sound
  • Panoramic views across Lake Windermere
  • 500 metres walk to the lake
Lake District Business Park, Mint Bridge Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7RG