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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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Kirkby Stephen
Self-cateringThe Haystore is one of three luxurious cottages at The Green Cumbria. Super stylish barn conversion, idyllic rural location, dogs welcome, enclosed garden, wood-burner, pubs nearby and great walks from the door.
Great Langdale, Ambleside
The Langdale Hotel & Spa in the heart of the Lake District, is the perfect place for getting away from it all.
Coniston Water, Water Yeat
An exceptional, luxurious 5 bedroom lake house with beautiful and stylish interior, private lake frontage on Coniston Water, 2 private jetties and jaw-dropping views throughout.
Seascale
Country House Hotel
Gold Star AwardSella Park is now part of the Pennington Hotels group and the management and team are extremely proud of their refurbished property, with beautiful lounge bar, Priory restaurant and relaxing bedrooms.
Cockermouth
4 Luxury Glamping Retreat on The North Western edge of the Lake District - Castle Guards Farm Retreat. 2 of the 4 pods are Pet Friendly. Each pod has a private wood fired hot tub which can be added to your stay if required.
Ullswater, Penrith
Holiday & Touring ParkStepping through the sliding glass doors and into the S-Pod, you’ll be welcomed by the open plan arrangement which incorporates a lounge area with an L-shaped sofa for cosy nights in, a well-equipped kitchen including an oven and dishwasher, and a…
Milnthorpe, Kendal
Holiday, Touring & Camping ParkWithin easy reach of Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Morecambe Bay. The Lancaster Canal within walking distance. Various small villages and eatery's locally. Rail 6 miles.
Newby Bridge
Holiday ParkNewby Bridge Country Caravan Park is located near the southern tip of lake Windermere. Surrounded by woodland and wildlife, the park provides a tranquil base from which to explore the beautiful Lake District National Park.
Portinscale
Derwentwater is a stunning first-floor apartment created from the former billiards room on the north side of the estate's Grade II listed Victorian house. Enjoy breathtaking views across the lake and surrounding fells from the light-filled open-plan…
Ambleside
Located in the heart of Ambleside, this traditional Lakeland slate building has been welcoming visitors for over 300 years and has a character befitting that long-standing heritage. Offering 29 comfortable rooms with all the essential amenities, if…
Kirkby Stephen
Inn
Gold Star AwardCharming 16-bed, 4* AA Highly Commended Inn in gorgeous conservation village with separate restaurant, small private restaurant, bar and lounge. Beautifully restored/refurbished, our family run Inn offers a relaxed, informal home-from-home.
Penrith
Lakes For All: luxury self-catering, wheelchair accessible holidays in the Lake District, Cumbria for people with physical disabilities and their families.
Coniston
Self-cateringBreath-taking mountain views, a private hot tub, wrap-around gardens and a tranquil location on the outskirts of Torver, yet with all the amenities of Coniston close at hand, make Hollace the perfect choice for those looking for a spectacular…
Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth
Holiday, Touring & Camping Park‘Treetops’ is a one-bedroom, dog-friendly self-catering apartment at Woodclose Park. The apartment has an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom. There is a sofa bed in the lounge area for two additional guests. To the…
Coniston
Nestled in the scenic English Lake District, The Crown Inn in Coniston offers a charming retreat at the heart of this quaint village.
St John's in the Vale, Keswick
Herdwick Fold was converted from a barn adjoining our 17th century grade II listed farmhouse and sleeps up to four people.
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.
Barrows Green, Kendal
Experience the perfect holiday retreat at Autumn Cottage - one of three beautifully renovated and furnished adjoining barn conversions that offer extensive facilities for the discerning holidaymaker. Featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary…
Silverdale
Enjoy a camping adventure and make the most of our splendid natural surroundings with picturesque views and fantastic locations to explore!
Ambleside
Ambleside Townhouse is a fifteen ensuite bedroomed, dog friendly luxury bed and breakfast with onsite parking located in the heart of Ambleside.
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