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The Lake District, Cumbria has been welcoming families for generations. The chances are that you visited with your parents and they visited with theirs. We continue that excellent tradition as one of the UK’s best family destinations with your perfect type of accommodation just awaiting the whole family.
If you are seeking self-catering family accommodation, we've got the best selection of Lake District holiday cottages, or why not try a luxury modern caravan or lodge at one of the holiday parks in the county, with loads to do to entertain the kids including family entertainment, swimming pools and kid’s clubs.
When it comes to Lake District B&Bs, we are famous for our family-friendly guest houses. Find a comfortable place to lay your head followed by a slap-up breakfast in the morning ahead of an exciting day exploring. You could bring the whole clan to enjoy a spacious lodge or the full extended family can relax in a comfortable Lake District holiday cottage with a view.
If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, why not sample one of our many family friendly hotels? There is a huge range to choose from and something to fit every taste and budget.
Maybe the family wants to experience the great outdoors. The Lake District, Cumbria is the perfect place to explore the mountains and fells and you simply have to get out onto the water – we are famous for our lakes after all. This is perfectly complimented by sleeping under the stars. Our collection of campsites are equipped with everything you need for the perfect family holiday. You could even treat yourself to spot of luxury and sample glamping in one of our gorgeous locations.
Once you are here, there are loads of family days out and Lake District attractions to entertain the kids and even big kids, whatever the weather - rain or shine.
For an incredible family holiday you will never forget, the Lake District, Cumbria is the perfect place to be.
You may leave the Lake District, but once you’ve been, it’ll never leave you.

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Sedbergh
Self-cateringBoth cottages have been carefully modernised and tastefully furnished to a high standard. Fountain Cottage an early 18C cottage that has all the facilities for a cosy and comfortable visit. Middleton's Cottage an early 18C cottage skilfully brought…
Keswick
Nestled at the gateway to the Jaws of Borrowdale, on the tip of Derwentwater, The Borrowdale Hotel has been a welcoming presence since 1866. Steeped in history and framed by dramatic crags, it’s the perfect base for lakeside strolls, lush temperate…
Ambleside
This contemporary bistro with beds is a stone’s throw from the idyllic village of Grasmere. The 17th Century former farm has 7 plush en-suite bedrooms, sleeping 2, 3, or 4 people each - it's the ideal Grasmere hotel for individuals, couples,…
Great Langdale, Ambleside
The Langdale Hotel & Spa in the heart of the Lake District, is the perfect place for getting away from it all.
Patterdale, Ullswater
Self-cateringA luxuriously renovated, character house in the tiny hamlet of Deepdale. Beautifully presented in contemporary, country style. Roaring log fire, beams and magical views.
Penrith
The Roundthorn is a Grade II listed Georgian mansion is set in its own landscaped grounds and enjoys panoramic views of the Eden Valley, the Pennines and Lakeland Fells.
Ullswater, Penrith
Holiday & Touring ParkWaterfoot Park is located in the beautiful Ullswater Valley, within walking distance of the charming village of Pooley Bridge, the Ullswater ‘Steamers’ pier, and Ullswater itself.
Carlisle
The Halston is a luxury Aparthotel in the heart of Carlisle city centre which houses Barton's Yard, a relaxed yet vibrant bistro and wine bar which is open to guests and non-guests.
Ambleside
Come to Skelwith Fold for a warm welcome and a unique place to stay in one of our glamping pods in the Lake District. We would love to help you create a Lakeland adventure that you will never forget!
Penrith
Camping ParkFamily park set in magnificent scenery with access to lake Ullswater. Modern facilities for touring caravans and camping include bar, restaurant, takeaway, shop, pony trekking, bike hire, laundry and childrens playground.
Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere
Country House Hotel
Inspector's ChoiceLinthwaite House is the latest addition to the portfolio of Leeu Collection, the manifestation of founder Analjit Singh’s vision for sophisticated escapes and unique travel experiences.
Keswick
HotelOriginally a coaching inn dating back to 1770, the Lake District Castle Inn Hotel and Spa offers cosy accommodation, great food, spa treatments and relaxing leisure facilities in a peaceful setting near Bassenthwaite Lake, the perfect base for…
Manesty, Borrowdale
Stunning views of Borrowdale valley, Easy access to Keswick and Derwentwater, Luxury living in a rural location.
3-5 Market St, Kirkby Lonsdale
Guest AccommodationA Warm, Friendly and Comfortable welcome awaits you at the Copper Kettle Bed & Breakfast Guest house, located in the beautiful town of Kirkby Lonsdale, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dakes.
Kirkby Stephen
3 luxury wood and canvas glamping yurts, with electricity, full size king beds and log burning stoves. They have access to a shared eco toilet and hot woodland shower. The yurts are situated right on the banks of our river, in a riverside woodland…
Trelkeld, Keswick
Guest HouseScales Farm a 17C farmhouse on the slopes of Blencathra with spectacular views, close to Keswick, 10 mins from M6. All rooms en-suite, beamed lounge, private parking, bicycle storage and drying room. Mobility and dog friendly rooms.
Brocklebank, Wigton
Wallace Lane Farm Campsite provides facilities for caravans, motor homes, tents and trailer tents, with toilets, showers, electric hook ups, free wifi and we are pet friendly.
Ambleside
A touch of luxury in a secluded part of The Lakes, complete with a cedar wood hot tub and 10 acres of private land to explore. Perfect for getting together with family and friends.
Flusco, Penrith
Holiday ParkSelf-catering hot tub lodges set in beautiful grounds with views of Blencathra. Flusco Wood has a range of lodge types with a mixture of dog friendly and pet free. We also have an enclosed dog walking area for all our guests to use.
Windermere
Delightful recently refurbished cottages in a quiet location, yet a stroll from Windermere & Bowness. Abbey Coach House Cottages are set within extensive gardens & ideally based for exploring the Lakes. Pets welcome & bike storage available
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