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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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Penrith
At the Ullswater caravan park, we specialise in a friendly welcome, practical family facilities and a range of accommodation to suit all needs. An ideal place for exploring the Lakes.
Grange-over-Sands
Beautiful secluded setting. The Woodlands Hotel & Pine Lodges is an ideal base for touring the Lake district . Great food. Great value. Friendly staff. A real hidden gem. Guests return again & again. View our 5-star Trip Advisor reviews.
Carlisle
Peaceful, Rural, Eco-friendly, Self-catering Historic Cottage within wildlife reserve in Eden Valley, Cumbria UK. Accommodation sleeps six in 3 bedrooms with large dining room, lounge, and kitchen. Wildlife gardens. Cumbria Wildlife Trust 'Local…
Keswick
Fine food, drink and accommodation at the foot of Blencathera. Dine unwind and stay in our finely refurbished facilities – locally sourced food, local real ales, open fires bedrooms and suites to suit all.
Silloth
Holiday, Touring & Camping ParkStanwix Park is located on the Solway Coast in Cumbria. Self Catering Caravans and Apartments to hire for 3,4 and 7 night breaks (some pet friendly accommodation). Fully serviced pitches for Tents, Touring Caravans and Motorhomes. Camping Pods…
Coniston
Self-catering• Sleeps 4
• Mountain hot tub with incredible views of Coniston Old Man
• 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
• Fellside garden
• Slate floors
• Up to 2 dogs welcome
• Log-burning stove
• Spectacular views throughout
Portinscale
Keepers Cottage was lovingly rebuilt in 2016 and now offers stylish four-bedroom accommodation with spectacular views of the surrounding fells, with the lake, playground, and squirrel hide just a short stroll away, it is perfectly placed for guests…
Windermere
Matson Ground Holiday Cottages offers four charming, self-catering cottages in the heart of the Lake District. A stay in one of our cottages supports conservation and biodiversity projects on our 500 hectare organic farm.
With two cottages…
Cockermouth
Eco cottages, built and furnished to the highest standards, in 'one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen'. The cottages have used green design and technologies with ground and air source heat pumps to power the under-floor heating beneath the…
Coniston
Self-catering• Sleeps 8
• 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
• Huge garden including terraces, outside seating and woodland
• Up to 2 dogs welcome
• Idyllic location close to village and lake
• Stunning interior which has been recently renovated to an exceptional…
Grange-over-Sands
Holiday, Touring & Camping ParkGreaves Farm Caravan Park is small, family run park in beautiful countryside on the fringe of the Lake District within easy reach of Lake Windermere, the historic village of Cartmel and Grange over Sands and many places of interest. An ideal…
Brampton
A traditional English country inn located on the village green of Talkin. Log fire in the lounge, 4 local cask ales and meals served everyday, lunchtime and evening. 8 en-suite bedrooms. Beer garden with a lawned area. Separate restaurant.
Sedbergh
Howgills Apartment 11 offers a comfortable stay for up to 4 guests. This apartment is positioned on the 2nd floor of our building and offers a split-level apartment with living, dining, and kitchen facilities downstairs and 2 bedrooms upstairs. Each…
Cockermouth
Originally an 18th Century Lakeland farm house, the Embleton Spa Hotel is a relaxed, informal hotel with delightful en-suite rooms, suites and apartments. Perfect for exploring Keswick, Cockermouth and the Lakes.
Glenridding
Tucked at the southern tip of Ullswater, in the charming village of Glenridding, The Ullswater Inn is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the peace of the Patterdale Valley. Pull up a chair and take in breathtaking views across the lake and…
Kendal
Situated on a 200-acre estate, in a beautiful location and surrounded by fields and woodland, Shaw End Mansions 4 stylish and spacious Georgian apartments with open fireplaces, provide an excellent holiday base.
Keswick
Lakeside hotel on Derwentwater with doorstep access to the best walking, hiking, and outdoor routes in the Lake District. Relaxed rooms, hearty food, dog-friendly, and welcoming service.
Grange-over-Sands
Hotel
Inspector's ChoiceSituated in its' own grounds, overlooking Morecambe Bay, with access to the mile long promenade from the garden.
Keswick
Stay at the refurbished Royal Oak in Borrowdale, beautiful bedrooms with dreamy beds and gleaming bathrooms, hearty breakfast, delicious evening dinner and charmful lounges.
We’ve even got a drying room with boot warmers and a car park with an…
Penrith
Our cosy glamping pods provide a comfortable and contemporary glamping experience.
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