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    Short cottage breaks in the Lake District, England

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    Roa Island House
    Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
    Roa Island House, Cumbria,  England Viewed 9 times in last week.
    Sleeps 6 - 14, 6 Bedroom
    Weekly price: £ 2172 - £ 8319
    Next Available: 02/02 to 20/03/2026
    Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Dishwasher Washing machine Sauna Garden free wifi
    Type of Holiday:  dogs welcome Group welcome
    Solway Cottage
    Wigton, Cumbria
    Solway Cottage, Cumbria,  England Viewed 5 times in last week.
    Sleeps 2 - 5, 2 Bedroom
    Weekly price: £ 465 - £ 2138
    Next Available: 08/01 to 16/01/2026
    Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ free wifi
    Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
    Ghyll Bank House
    Kendal, Cumbria
    Ghyll Bank House, Cumbria,  England Viewed 9 times in last week.
    Sleeps 8 - 17, 8 Bedroom
    Weekly price: £ 1899 - £ 10363
    Next Available: 05/01 to 05/02/2026
    Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Dishwasher Washing machine Garden free wifi
    Type of Holiday:  dogs welcome Group welcome
    Pickle Barn
    Hutton Roof, Cumbria
    Pickle Barn, Cumbria,  England Viewed 11 times in last week.
    Sleeps 2 - 4, 2 Bedroom
    Weekly price: £ 363 - £ 1199
    Next Available: 14/02 to 21/02/2026
    Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden free wifi
    Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed
    Hill Side Barn
    Ulverston, Cumbria
    Hill Side Barn, Cumbria,  England Viewed 13 times in last week.
    Sleeps 3 - 6, 3 Bedroom
    Weekly price: £ 657 - £ 2772
    Next Available: 20/02 to 24/02/2026
    Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Dishwasher Washing machine Garden free wifi
    Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed

    The Lake District in England is a popular area for self catering breaks.  Many spend a week or more exploring the beauty of the Lake District.  If you have just a few days to spare though you may be seeking a self catering short break in the Lake District.

    The Lake District in Cumbria is a national park and an area known for its natural beauty, lakes, walks and watersports.  If you like outdoor activities, weather permitting, you should enjoy a self catering break in Cumbria, the Lake District.

    Whatever your preferred type of self catering accommodation whether you are searching for a stone built cottage, a log cabin or a country cottage, we hope you find the right kind of short break cottage in the Lake District for you.  Short break stays are usually for a minimum of 3 nights, and some owners only welcome short break bookings in low season.  Click photos to find out more about each short break cottage in the Lake District.