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Mary Meadows Barn - 1042984 - photo 1
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Dockray, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A lovely, detached barn conversion situated in the tiny hamlet of Dockray. Rural location. Ideal for families. Patio garden. (Ref. 1042984)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £523

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26 Dukes Meadow - 963935 - photo 1
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Greystoke near Penrith, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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A charming, cosy log cabin near Greystoke in the Lake District. Open plan. Close to Lake District National Park. Delightful outdoor areas. Penrith 5 miles. (Ref. 963935)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £441

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Butt Hill Cottage - 1040998 - photo 1
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Troutbeck, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Traditional cottage. Woodburning stove. Family Friendly. One dog welcome. Leisure club included. Private parking. Garden and patio. Ambleside 2 miles. (Ref. 1040998)

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3 nights from £730

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Wansfell View - 1127728 - photo 1
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Ambleside, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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Charming property resting in the ever-popular town of Ambleside, Lake District. Ideal for families. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. (Ref. 1127728)

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3 nights from £680

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Fell View Cottage - 26718 - photo 1
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Bootle near Millom, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA19
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Detached luxury barn in rural location on working farm. Woodburning stove. Ideal touring base for discovering area. Bootle 0.8 miles. (Ref. 26718)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £377

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Stable Cottage - 1124783 - photo 1
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Hallbankgate, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

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A charming two-bedroom cottage resting in Hallbankgate, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Electric flame-effect stove. North Pennines AONB. Brampton 3.6 miles; Carlisle 12.9 miles; Penrith 22.6 miles. (Ref. 1124783)

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3 nights from £407

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Bronte House - 1093917 - photo 1
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Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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A stunning second-floor apartment nestled in Casterton near Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria. Private parking. Open-plan living. Balcony. Smart TV. Kendal 15.4 miles; Lancaster 16.8 miles; Windermere 22.6 miles. (Ref. 1093917)

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3 nights from £498

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Raceside Cottage - 8849 - photo 1
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Kirksanton near Millom, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA18
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

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Lovely stone built barn conversion in hamlet of Kirkstanton. Two bedrooms, open plan living area. WiFi Beach 1 mile. Millom 2 miles. (Ref. 8849)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £361

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Beck House - 1057975 - photo 1
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Dovenby near Cockermouth, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

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A characterful semi-detached property resting in Dovenby near Cockermouth in Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Off-road parking. Bassenthwaite 13.7 miles; Keswick 17 miles. (Ref. 1057975)

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3 nights from £375

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The Croft Bungalow - 1061824 - photo 1
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Plumbland near Aspatria, Cumbria & The Lake District, ca7
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

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A beautifully appointed bungalow resting the village of Plumbland near Aspatria. All-ground-floor accommodation. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Silloth 11.5 miles; Keswick 15.2 miles. (Ref. 1061824)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £488

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Cherry Croft - 1145565 - photo 1
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Bowness-On-Solway, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Cherry Croft is a charming, detached bungalow resting rurally in Bowness-on-Solway nr Kirkbride, Cumbria. In AONB. Countryside views. Ground-floor living. Port Carlisle 3.2 miles; Wigton 12 miles; Silloth 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1145565)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £461

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Harbour Side - 967037 - photo 1
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Maryport, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA15
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Delightful apartment in the town of Maryport, Cumbria. Overlooking harbour. Amenities short walk. All first floor. Cockermouth 7 miles. (Ref. 967037)

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3 nights from £391

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Tall Trees - 1041684 - photo 1
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Bowness, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA23
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.2★

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(Ref. 1041684)

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3 nights from £998

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Swaledale Watch Garden Annexe - 1082545 - photo 1
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Caldbeck, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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A delightful two-bedroom annexe resting in Caldbeck in Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. In a National Park. Wigton 8.7 miles; Carlisle 14.3 miles; Keswick 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1082545)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom

3 nights from £421

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Pearsall - 1024718 - photo 1
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Far Sawrey, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA22
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

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A quality terraced cottage set on the site of the Freshwater Biological Association, on the shores of Windermere, one mile from Far Sawrey. Super king-size double bedroom. Balcony with views of Windermere. Bowness-on-Windermere 1.5 miles via ferry. (Ref. 1024718)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £446

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The Cottage - 1127102 - photo 1
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Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.3★

    Good

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A semi-detached cottage resting in the coastal town of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Pet-friendly. Close to a pub. Off-road parking. Windermere 24.9 miles; Silverdale 34.6 miles; Lancaster 46.1 miles. (Ref. 1127102)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £456

Last booked 8 hours ago
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Orchard Cottage - 1050736 - photo 1
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Bolton near Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA16
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A delightful end-of-terrace stone cottage located in Bolton, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Traditional cottage. Appleby-in-Westmorland 4.2 miles; Penrith 9.8 miles. (Ref. 1050736)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £438

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Station View - 1129927 - photo 1
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Kirkby-In-Furness, Cumbria & The Lake District, LA17
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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This charming, two-bedroom cottage rests in Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Enclosed garden. Ulverston 5.2 miles; Broughton-in-Furness 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1129927)

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3 nights from £478

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3 Springfort Cottages - 1080448 - photo 1
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Newton Reigny near Penrith, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A contemporary end-terrace cottage nestled in the quaint village of Newton Reigny, Cumbria. Off-road parking. Electric fire. Family-friendly. Penrith 2.9 miles; Keswick 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1080448)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £428

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The Nook - 1124835 - photo 1
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Penrith, Cumbria & The Lake District, CA10
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

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A detached, Victorian house situated in the rural village of Gamblesby, Cumbria. Serene location. Coffee machine. Off-road parking. Penrith 10.5 miles; Carlisle 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1124835)

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3 nights from £700

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Looking for Lake District cottages at the last minute? With over 600 cottages in the national park in some of the most desirable locations, we're sure you'll find the perfect hand-picked cottage for your last-minute holiday in the Lake District

Why Last Minute Lake District Cottages?

With its UNESCO World Heritage status, last-minute Lake District breaks are bound to please all guests. The national park entices visitors from all over the world for its unique scenery, wildlife, history and culture. Guided walks are within reach of last-minute Lake District log cabins and are available across diverse landscapes to suit all levels of mobility, including wheelchair and pushchair-friendly footpaths. Whether you seek tranquillity or bustling villages to discover local produce and heritage, these last-minute Lake District breaks truly have it all. Visit our Lake District Travel Guide to discover more popular attractions.

Places to visit from a Last-minute Lake District Break

These last-minute Lake District holidays provide an ideal base for exploring further afield, St Bees and Barrow-in-Furness lie on the outskirts of the Lake District on the Cumbrian coast, perfect for those craving sea views, dramatic coastlines and sandy beaches. During your last-minute holiday in the Lake District, you may want to enjoy a visit to the iconic towns of the park! Ambleside is a must, hosting the stunning waterfall of Stock Ghyll Force. Bowness-on-Windermere is another delight, home to a charming marina that backs onto Lake Windermere.

Other places to visit include:

Grasmere

Hawkshead

Keswick

Types of Lake District Holidays

Looking to plan more in advance than stay at these last-minute Lake District cottages? There are a plethora of Lake District holidays to choose from. Alternatively, find even more getaways around the UK by checking out these last-minute UK holiday cottages.