Top 10 Cottages For Rent In Grasmere, UK - Updated 2024

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If you’re in search of a laid-back destination in the United Kingdom where you can get creative, become one with nature, and get away from present-day stresses, consider Grasmere. The beauty of the village is best discovered outdoors. Take a stroll around the region and see its Victorian villas and ancient churches. Home to William Wordsworth, a celebrated romantic poet, the village is a nice place to find inspiration to write. Visit Dove Cottage which once housed the poet to see some thought-provoking postcards and paintings. Grasmere also has some tasty dining options. The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop serves unique textured and flavored gingerbread, so make your way to the historic bakery. As for accommodation, skip the hotels that you’re accustomed to and book a cottage for a home as rustic as the city. Read on to learn about the cottages for rent in Grasmere, UK.

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. Coach House (from USD 213)

Instantly feel at home the moment you set foot on Coach House, a two-bedroom cottage for four people. It’s set 643.74 meters (2,111.98 feet) from Grasmere Garden Village, a charming oasis with a gift shop for buying souvenirs.

Inside, the kitchen features appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, and microwave, which aid in food preparation. For leisure, you can navigate the internet using Wi-Fi or rest in the small garden when the sun is out. That aside, there’s a private parking spot for one car if you’re driving in.

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4.33 km (2.7 mi) from Lake District National Park
24 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it’s a very comfortable cottage and very well equipped and tastefully decorated
Location:
the location is great
excellent central base for visiting all places in the lakes
superb location beautiful well equipped cottage
the location of the property in grasmere itself is simply an added bonus
easy to walk into grasmere and many lovely walks from the door step
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2. White Gables (from USD 371)

Are you in search of an airy vacation rental for four that’s set in a convenient location? Consider White Gables, a two-bedroom cottage that’s perched in the central part of Grasmere. Here, you can use the self-check-in system to arrive at any time you wish, without having to wait around for the host.

For more, a contemporary kitchen, three-car parking, and garden are some spaces you can expect to have access to. Wi-Fi is also available throughout the home.

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Grasmere, England, United Kingdom
4.31 km (2.7 mi) from Lake District National Park
14 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

3. Brockstone Grasmere Cottage (from USD 166)

Become one with nature and unwind in comfort while staying at Brockstone Grasmere Cottage. Hosting up to 4 guests, this 200-year old cottage is in a nice place to see wildlife. If you’re lucky, you might see badgers, deer, red squirrels, and other wild animals. Also, the home is perched atop a hill, so you can also enjoy breathtaking landscape views.

Inside, there are three beds with high-quality Egyptian cotton sheets and clean fluffy towels. Other amenities include a newly equipped kitchen, two full bathrooms, and a sunny terrace.

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5.18 km (3.3 mi) from Lake District National Park
29 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cosy warm and comfortable cottage
the kitchen has all the modern appliances and enough crockery and utensils to please even the busiest cook
it is exceptionally well equipped warm and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the cottage is very clean & has great kitchen dining area
the house is really cute was immaculately clean and well equipped
very clean and comfortable; cosy fire friendly and helpful owners
Host:
they couldn't of been more helpful
Location:
the location is brilliant & right on walking routes
peaceful yet only 20 minutes walk from the bustling village of grasmere
great little cottage in a prime location
we loved walking from the door
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4. Traditional cottage near city center (from USD 154)

Accommodating up to six guests, this cottage is situated in the center of the village. Though central to Grasmere’s shops, restaurants, and places of interest, the home still offers a quiet and peaceful getaway. Utilize the patio with outdoor furniture to take in views of the river during the day. A smart TV, free Wi-Fi, DVD player, and books are also there for your entertainment.

In addition to that, you’re free to use the shared swimming pool that’s set within a two-minute walk from this rental.

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Grasmere, CUMBRIA, GB
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

5. Low Croft (from USD 112)

Tucked away in a quiet setting in the heart of Grasmere, this two-bedroom cottage is a great place to return to after a day of touring the village. With ample space for four people, this lodging boasts high-speed Wi-Fi, a fitness room, and complimentary parking.

Meanwhile, the kitchen has a good supply of utensils and appliances such as a built-in cooker and a hob. Aside from that, you’ll also have a large room for storing bikes and canoes should you bring them along on your trip.

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4.16 km (2.6 mi) from Lake District National Park
19 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is tidy and very cosy and equipped with everything that is necessary for a comfortable stay
the kitchen is fully equipped and the beds are very comfortable
Cleanliness:
it's immaculately clean and well equipped
nice flat well equipped and clean
lovely clean cottage in a great location
the property was clean and had all facilities we required for a weekend walking in lakes
Host:
our host ann is lovely
she is helpful and prompt with any questions or requests
lovely to meet the owner on sunday and the beautiful vase of roses was a very nice gesture
Location:
great location in the center of grasmere
right in the middle of grasmere within easy walking distance to restaurants pubs and shops
ann's property is wonderfully situated right in the middle of the village but very quiet and calm
lovely quiet house in middle of grasmere close to great restaurants and cafes
a well equipped comfortable house in a quiet location
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6. Grange End Stables (from USD 170)

Grange End Stables is situated within a 10-minute stroll from the center of Grasmere. This quiet and private cottage pleasantly sleeps up to four adults. Children and furry companions are also allowed on the premises.

Here, you can enjoy the services of a housekeeper throughout your stay. Not only that, but web browsing is also seamless, thanks to the cottage’s complimentary Wi-Fi. During your downtime, cozily watch TV in the living room that’s adorned with an electric wood burner and a leather sofa.

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4.33 km (2.7 mi) from Lake District National Park
22 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is a very comfortable well equipped cottage
Cleanliness:
the cottage was clean well equipped and very tastefully decorated
Host:
nice touches from the owners
it is easy to see that the owners have gone above the normal attention to detail
great cottage extremely cozy the owners went through a great length to make us feel welcome
Location:
great location lots to see
a lovely little cottage in a good location within easy walking distance into grasmere
great base for walking the dogs as many footpaths near
premium price because of the brilliant location i guess
such a cosy comfortable place to snuggle into for a winter break - thank you
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7. Teal Nook (from USD 145)

Experience peace and quiet in the middle of Grasmere by booking Teal Nook. This one-bedroom cottage is a perfect size for a couple. If you enjoy hanging out in the open air, take full advantage of the garden and sun terrace. Meanwhile, a well-stocked kitchen with utensils and a variety of appliances, including an oven and stove, makes for easy preparation of food. For more, the owners are responsive and quick to attend to guests’ needs.

Stayed at this property?
Grasmere, England, United Kingdom
4.37 km (2.8 mi) from Lake District National Park
130 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire place 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi is excellent which is always a bonus
we had breakfast on the balcony which was lovely and the little garden is so quiet and pretty
great shower and comfortable bed together with a lovely living space and well-provisioned kitchen
we cooked and there was everything we needed kitchen utensil wise which made cooking a breeze
great bathroom very clean and lovely comfy bed views are nice too over the village
Cleanliness:
super comfortable clean and tidy
it is spotlessly clean - beautifully and tastefully decorated
very clean with nice touches that enhanced the experience
the accommodation is warm spotlessly clean and a very comfortable bed
lovely clean and cosy cottage in a beautiful village
Host:
hosts were friendly & helpful
amanda was the perfect host too
amanda a super host
the hosts are very very friendly and always communicate in a fast prompt manner
teal nook is a beautifully presented cosy semi-detached cottage adjacent to the owner's property
Location:
perfect location really cute cottage
great central location to explore grasmere and the lakes
location is fantastic so close to shops and restaurants
grasmere is the perfect central location for exploring the lakes
location couldn’t be better
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8. Riverside Cottage

Cleanliness, stunning scenery, and tranquility meet at Riverside Cottage. This three-bedroom vacation rental allows well-behaved pets for a fee and accommodates up to six people. Additionally, it’s a great spot to explore regional fells and tarns. You’ll also find restaurants, bars, and shops just five minutes away.

With reliable Wi-Fi within your reach, surfing the net is easy easy pie. Moreover, there’s free parking on-site and a spacious kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and other appliances ready for you to use.

Stayed at this property?
Grasmere, England, United Kingdom
4.18 km (2.6 mi) from Lake District National Park
31 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi ok fire place nice
warm cosy well appointed and with comfortable beds for all 6 of us
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean with 3 beds each on suite
gorgeous cottage really clean throughout with comfortable beds
exceptionally clean and comfortable accommodation in a prime location
Location:
ideal location in grasmere everything is close by for walks & food
a super house in a great location
great location to explore grasmere and surrounding areas
great location lovely place to stay
just a great facility in a great location
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9. Roundhill Cottage (from USD 124)

Immerse yourself in comfort by staying at Roundhill Cottage, situated in a quiet location about a five-minute walk to the village. Moreover, there are a variety of scenic hikes in the surrounding area.

The house itself has plenty of space for up to six people. When the weather permits, you can sunbathe on the large outdoor patio. You’ll also have a kitchen to prepare homemade meals for your taste buds.

Stayed at this property?
Grasmere, England, United Kingdom
3.76 km (2.4 mi) from Lake District National Park
119 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great views from the kitchen
there is no telephone or wifi but there is good 4g service in the entire house
this is a lovely warm cottage with comfortable beds and a modern bathroom including an excellent shower
inside the cottage is comfortable & cosy & with all the essentials you might need
all in all a very likeable and comfortable cottage and recommended if you like the great outdoors
Cleanliness:
very clean and quiet
extremely clean and highly recommended
clean and homely with everything we needed
nice and clean and has a fab bathroom
cottage was clean and comfortable with everything we needed
Location:
great location just outside the village with a nice walk to grasmere
ideal location for a few days away
great little house close to town
excellent location just a 15 minute walk from grasmere centre but feels like you're in the middle of nowhere
quiet location but easy walk to shops and restaurants
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10. Baldry’s Cottage (from USD 227)

Baldry’s Cottage, a three-bedroom cottage for five guests, lets you enjoy a restful holiday in a contemporary vacation rental. Accessed through an independent entrance, this cottage has Wi-Fi and a TV to keep you and your socials updated. You can also whip up your own meals in the kitchen that features a stove and oven. To add to the charm of the home, it even welcomes furry buddies.

If you want to eat out, make Baldry’s Tearoom your first stop. The eatery is located below the cottage and has been serving homemade food and drinks for over 25 years now

Stayed at this property?
Grasmere , Cumbria, United Kingdom
4.2 km (2.7 mi) from Lake District National Park
10 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Location:
amazing cottage in a great location
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Have a serene and picturesque holiday in Grasmere

Whether you’re escaping the stresses of modern life or looking to explore a tranquil part of the United Kingdom, prepare yourself for a special holiday break in Grasmere. Take a look at the cottages above if you desire to rest in comfort and have access to homelike amenities.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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