Top 11 Cabin Rentals In The Lake District, United Kingdom - Updated 2024

Paul Jeremiah
Paul Jeremiah 
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The Lake District is a region in Cumbria, England, blessed with awe-inspiring natural landscapes, including the country’s principal lakes and highest mountains. In 1951, this beautiful 866 sq. Mi. (2,243 sq. km.) of land became a national park, attracting numerous nature-loving tourists every year. Travelers can indulge in the breathtaking beauty of the landscape by exploring the vast array of scenic walks that lead them through picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and charming villages. Visit Windermere, England’s largest lake, and take advantage of all the water activities available, such as boat cruising, motor boating, kayaking, and more. For a unique experience, go to Coniston and take a ride in Steam Yacht Gondola, a rebuilt Victorian boat. To ensure your vacation is perfect, book cozy accommodations for your trip. Check out our list of the top cabin rentals in The Lake District, United Kingdom.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Peasecroft in Coniston (from USD 189)

This secluded cabin in the Lake District is the perfect place for couples looking to have a romantic getaway. The home features a lofted bedroom and bathroom equipped with essentials, allowing guests to travel light. The living room has an indoor fireplace and opens onto the garden where guests can enjoy stunning mountain views.

The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including barbeque essentials, if guests wish to fire up the grill to cook a romantic dinner. Other amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and parking on site.

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Cumbria, United Kingdom
147 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was really comfortable with all the amenities you could need
everything was spotless the amenities were excellent including all kitchen equipment and linens provided
michelle’s notes are perfectly clear on how to operate everything from the fireplace to the water heaters etc
we had a wonderfully cozy romantic stay in this gorgeously renovated coachhouse
Cleanliness:
gorgeous stay very clean and lovely touches
the accomodation was just as pictured very clean and cosy
everything was clean and tidy upon arrival accessing the barn itself was easy too
Host:
quick responses from the host fantastic views
michelle was friendly and helpful from start to finish
Location:
perfect location to explore the lakes
the location is perfect
perfect location and beautiful place
location was great with plenty to do within walking distance
lovely stay in a great location
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2. Rustic log cabin in Glenridding (from USD 123)

If you’re a couple looking to rent a cottage for your holiday in Lake District, look no further. This rustic wooden cottage has a cozy living room that opens onto a private deck with a stunning view of the stunning valley and mountains. It is also located within walking distance of Glenridding Beck, where guests can go for a swim or just walk around to take in the scenery.

The tiny kitchen is stocked with every piece of equipment that you might need to make a meal upon your return. Once you’ve eaten, spend some time relaxing around the fire pit in the garden.

For guests bringing along their car, free parking is available on the premises as well.

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Glenridding, England, United Kingdom
181 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we would definitely recommend the yha breakfast next door
the nature view is fantastic the hut is cozy suitable for couple
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean warm and very comfortable with everything that we needed
Host:
nicola was a great host
nicola is a great host friendly and keen to share her love for the mountains
nicola was a very lovely & helpful host
she’s very responsive welcoming and made us feel right at home
nic was a great host very kind and helpful
Location:
great location for access to many hikes around helvellyn
great little hut in an amazing location
nicola's place is a great place to stay away from busy city life
beautiful walks and good pub 20 min walk away
also the location and being at the bottom of the mountain is ideal
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3. Sunny Bank Lodge in Windermere (from USD 208)

Able to accommodate up to eight people, Sunny Bank Lodge is a spacious and stylish luxury cabin for rent in the Lake District. You can be sure that the amenities are modern and convenient. These include full central heating, various kitchen appliances, a flat-screen TV, and an electric fireplace. Its living and sleeping spaces are sleek and lavish, with a plush sofa, comfy beds, and fresh linen.

The deck is a great place to have a party or just chill, furnished with an outdoor dining set, a sofa, and sun loungers.

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86 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the location is good within the resort but the resort wifi wasn’t great
great to have all en suites and the kitchen was really well equipped
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and well kept
the property is really nice clean and well maintained
four adults celebrating a birthday found the property spacious spotless and had everything you could want for a short stay
lovely holiday the lodge was perfect well equipped and spacious the site was clean and quiet would highly recommend
Host:
the host is super nice and helpful
louise was extremely helpful and communicated clearly before arrival
it’s obvious that this is a well loved cabin with the owners decking it out beautifully
Location:
fairly central location so easy to get places
excellent location for visiting various places in the lake district
this place was nice and in a great location just near all the sites in windermere
the lodge is situated between ambleside and bowness on windermere perfect location for the lake district
lovely place and the location was spot on
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4. Happy Days Lodge in Windermere (from USD 207)

Happy Days Lodge is a four-person cabin in White Cross Bay Holiday Park that is a dog-friendly cabin in the Lake District perfect for family getaways with fur babies. Cook up a delicious meal in the well-equipped kitchen that comes with an oven, a stove, and a coffee maker. This rental features a spacious wraparound deck with seating and plant decor. In addition, you’ll be surrounded by lush trees. Your children will be safe to play here, as the deck has gates on both sides.

If you want to relax, take a dip in the swimming pool or clear your mind in the sauna. The gym is also nearby, so you can keep up with your workout regimen.

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Cumbria, England, GB
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

5. Luxurious lodge with modern amenities in Keswick (from USD 193)

This is a luxurious two-bedroom cabin that offers both a natural setting and modern amenities. Drink a glass of wine in the outdoor deck furnished with a seating area, and take in views of Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw. After an activity-filled day, take a shower and soak in the hot tub.

In the morning, you’ll be greeted by plenty of natural light coming in through the floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area. This area also features a TV and a fireplace, making it a great spot to lounge or bond with the family.

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102 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a fully equipped and a peaceful apartment with a beautiful view of the lake and the mountains
Cleanliness:
the lodge was spotless and perfect for our stay
the lodge was clean and had everything we needed
good decor very clean and well equipped
beautiful clean and well presented with everything you need
the property was spotlessly clean and contemporary with everything you needed for a lovely stay
Host:
julie was very helpful and very prompt to answer any questions that i had
thank you to the owner julie for the additional nice touch of a bottle of wine
taken a couple of cards about the property/owners to give to family but we will definitely return
Location:
maybe the location although really lovely could be a bit remote for some
the location on the edge of the lake was amazing
i would highly recommend this break to those who like to walk and sightsee
very clean great location only 10 min drive into keswick town
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6. Pine Lodge in Keswick (from USD 94)

You’ll feel right at home in Pine Lodge, a one-bedroom cabin with a cozy atmosphere. Walk through the French doors in the living area and step onto the veranda, fitted with a seating area, for some fresh air and wonderful views of Latrigg and Skiddaw. For entertainment, you can watch shows on the TV, play some party games, or read the available books.

This cabin is within walking distance of the town center, so you can easily explore the area. If you want to practice your swing, Keswick Golf Club is only 4 mi (6.4 km) away.

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39 reviews  
cabin 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
the lodge was also spotlessly clean on arrival
very well equipped very clean and tidy
the lodge is very clean and very comfortable
property was as required which was clean and sufficiently well equipped
Host:
she was both attentive and generous
great communication from owner and keys very easy to find
Location:
very relaxing break only 15 minutes walk to centre of keswick but very quite
good base for walking & easy walking access to keswick
lovely little lodge which is in a great location and very peaceful
very clean and very central had a lovely time thankyou
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7. Spacious cabin with entertainment system in Windermere (from USD 183)

This two-bedroom cabin is a superb venue for a retreat with friends and family. Gather the whole gang for a barbecue in the wraparound deck, furnished with a grill and lots of seating. Sun loungers are also available. Enjoy movie nights in the living area, which has a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, a Bose CD and radio player, and a Bluetooth sound system.

Visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, located 2 mi (3.2 km) away, for a magical and educational trip.

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116 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the lodge was clean and nice bed linens and towels were provided
the property was lovely clean and well equipped
very well equipped and clean
the lodge was everything we expected clean and very spacious
the lodge was clean spacious and very well kitted
Host:
great directions to lodge from owner
owner very helpful too
owners helpful and responsive
the owner was easy to deal with
owners very responsive and helpful
Location:
overall great location for getting around the lakes
site great location for everywhere
great stay great location perfect for a family holiday
it was in a perfect location between windermere and ambleside on the shores of lake windermere
good size accommodation homely and quite location
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8. Two-bedroom log cabin tucked in nature in Broughton-in-Furness (from USD 100)

Set in picturesque Lickle Valley, this two-bedroom log cabin gives you the chance to reconnect with nature. The outdoor deck is open, leading to an expansive field of grass bordered by trees. Lounge in the outdoor seating area and watch time pass by. When you wake up, you can look out from your bedside window for wonderful mountain views.

For an adventure, explore the natural landscapes just close by, such as Coniston Water and Old Man of Coniston.

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17 reviews  
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were exceptionally comfortable and i slept better than i have for years
Cleanliness:
cabin was wonderful clean and modern
the cabin was beautifully clean light and easily big enough for three adults
really enjoyed our stay the cabin was spacious clean well equipped and had amazing views
Host:
owner let us settle in then asked if we required anything lovely and helpful
janet the owner was delightful friendly and helpful without being intrusive
Location:
we had the ideal walking holiday as planned
the nearest pub is the excellent blacksmith’s arms in broughton mills which is about a 10-minute walk away
it’s away from the touristy areas of the lakes and it’s an oasis of calm
the property was brilliant loved the location and views
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9. Daisy Lodge in Windermere (from USD 170)

Daisy Lodge is a dog-friendly two-bedroom cabin on a cul-de-sac in White Cross Bay Holiday Park. It offers hassle-free accommodation, with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and a smart TV. When the night is chilly, turn on the electric fireplace using the remote control. If you want a hot drink, there’s tea, coffee, and sugar as well.

Take your dog for a stroll nearby or try out the park’s facilities. You can swim in the communal pool or play in the game room. If you like discovering new places, make your way to Bowness Pier, only 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.

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85 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the onsite launderette (which has sofas and a tv) was very useful
Cleanliness:
beautiful lodge very clean lovely setting
the lodge was spotlessly clean and well equipped
its a lovely clean and very comfortable place to stay
super clean everything you needed good location with stay again
Host:
the owners are very helpful
helen is a superb host really friendly and informative
communication was fantastic from the start from the owner
communication with the owner beforehand was excellent - lots of tips
great communication from owner helen
Location:
the park and the cabin were in a great location for visiting that area of the lakes
it is in a great location on site
perfect location we particularly loved sitting by the marina on the park
the location of the lodge is excellent and is a perfect place to visit with children
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10. Lakeside 15 in Windermere (from USD 121)

Lakeside 15 is a fully equipped cabin located a few steps from White Cross Bay Holiday Park’s marina. It comes with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a cozy living area, and a wraparound deck. Make use of the five-burner stove and the grill in the kitchen to prepare some savory dishes. When it’s mealtime, you can sit your baby in the provided highchair. In addition, you’ll have lots of space to store your clothes in the walk-in closet.

Outdoor activities abound in the area, including cycling, hiking, sailing, and more.

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101 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great lodge very well equipped and warm and comfortable
Cleanliness:
it was clean and comfortable and the communication was quick and easy
Host:
property owner very helpful
penny the owner was great to deal with good communication
lots of good communication from the owner before the stay
Location:
lovely lodge in an ideal location
the location is ideal for getting intp ambleside and windermere
the lodge is located a minute walk to the lake and very close to windermere and lovely walks
nice to be close to the lake
close to allmain attractions but far enough away to be a lovely quite spot too
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11. Hollytree Lodge in Windermere (from USD 161)

Hollytree Lodge is a homey two-bedroom cabin for five, featuring essentials such as a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and extras including DVDs, games, and a walk-in closet. It is located in Limefitt Holiday Park, and you can access its various offerings, including Haybarn Inn, where you can have a delicious meal and a good drink.

Watch the nearby hills from the cabin’s balcony and breathe in some fresh air. With two double beds, you’ll have a good night’s rest here.

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109 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the lodge was very clean and tidy
this lodge was extremely clean and well equipped
well equipped clean and comfortable
the lodge was spacious clean and very equipped
a cosy clean lodge with everything we needed for our stay
Host:
the owner is very responsive and hospitable
Location:
it was in a great location and meant we could explore lots of the lakes easily
limefitt park where the lodge is situated is in a lovely setting
great place to stay and the location of the holiday park is highly recommended by us
the park itself is well maintained and in a beautiful spot close to windermere
lovely location and views
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Reconnect with nature in The Lake District

Nestled in the northwest corner of England, the Lake District is a mesmerizing region renowned for its stunning lakes, rugged mountains, and lush green valleys, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and hikers. For those seeking alternative accommodations to cabins, the area also offers a plethora of hotels with pools, providing a relaxing and luxurious stay amidst the idyllic natural surroundings.

Frequently asked questions about cabin rentals in The Lake District, United Kingdom


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