With places such as Tattershall, wild Dartmoor National Park, Combe Martin, and Frampton, England is home to some of the most spectacular scenery. Escaping the big city life, shopping escapades, fancy restaurants, and the thrill of the theme parks and amusement parks is not only easy while you’re here, but the alternatives are plentiful in England’s picturesque countryside. Its rolling hills and endless woodland are sprinkled with lakes and ponds that are perfect for fishing. So turn your next fishing trip into a proper vacation, bring the family along, and enjoy catching salmon or trout only a short walk from your vacation rental. Sounds too good to be true? Check out the best fishing lodges in England, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 29, 2024.
1. Lakefront pod (from USD 150)
Indulge in something unquestionably special with a stay high up on one of the lakeside pods situated above the spectacular Mangerton Valley golf course. In the pod itself, there’s a 32-inch HDTV for your post-adventure wind-down.
Stay constantly connected via Wi-Fi, and use the designated work area for those urgent work calls. With free parking onsite, your journey to and from the pod could not be simpler.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and everything we neededpeaceful clean comfortablethe place was so beautifully built and cleanthe surroundings are gorgeous and the pod was cozy clean and the perfect escapeHost:
host was easy accessible if neededrory was a brilliant host…attentive helpful and was always on hand if neededrory is a great host who was very responsive and super helpful can’t recommend enoughrory was a brilliant host so friendly and accommodating would definitely stay and again and recommend to othersRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and just what we needed after xmasperfect location for brilliant walks and bbq by the river at nightthere are a few welcoming local pubs within walking distanceideal location so clean and great hoststhe location was stunning so peaceful and the conditions of the pod were top notch
2. Lakeview cabins (from USD 168)
Begin each day at your cabin rental with the calming sight of the crystal-clear waters of a beautiful lake. The rear garden shared amongst the houses is an oasis of tranquility while the private hot tub makes for a relaxing dip! An indoors-facing 40-inch television with standard cable is included, so you can laze about watching your favorite shows or films. Complimentary parking is also available for those traveling by car.
Top guest reviews
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the on-site cafe was reasonably priced and the breakfast was deliciousCleanliness:
clean and tidy accommodationclean and tidy and very comfortablesuper clean and a lovely locationthey were really nice and clean cabins with everything we neededHost:
friendly and helpful staffhelen was lovely and so helpfulhelen was our host and she could not have been more attentive and welcomingwould highly recommend and helen is a great hosthelen was lovely and really helpful and on hand for any queries or needsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with restaurants close bybrilliant place plenty of fish caught with the biggest being a 20lb carpfab place so peaceful and perfect for a weekend awaya great place to staybrilliant place to come and relax and have some fun
3. Lakefront rental in Tattershall with private hot tub (from USD 248)
This spacious lodge has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and it can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. The luxury property sits on a fishing lake, so it’s the perfect accommodation for fishing enthusiasts as well as travelers who prefer taking in the water views from afar. Indoors, guests will find two bedrooms with king-size beds and a third bedroom that’s great for kids as it has two single beds. The main floor has an open-space layout with a modern and fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a living room with a fireplace and flat-screen television. Families traveling with children can use the travel cot and high chair free of charge. Kids can run freely on the deck as it’s enclosed, while adults can relax in the hot tub.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything is catered for & very cleanhot tub was clean and perfect for us to relax in once the kids were in bedthe lodge was well located clean and well equipped owner was helpful and answered messages immediatelyHost:
had to trouble the property owner to find the lodge but he was very helpfulnick the owner was really great at getting back to us both before our stay and duringRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful lodge and location - very impressedwe had a brilliant weekend away facilities and location good
4. Luxury vacation rental on the banks of a fishing lake in Dorset (from USD 201)
This luxury fishing lodge in England is a prime spot for travelers looking to relax away from the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the quiet that’s interrupted only by the sounds of nature. The accommodation is set on the banks of a fishing lake, so make sure you bring your fishing gear. Once you’re done fishing for the day, you can wine and dine by the water. The house itself has two bright bedrooms, a living room with a log fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen.
5. Family lodge in Tattershall with hot tub (from USD 190)
This two-bedroom wooden fishing lodge is perfect for holidays with families. The rental is located in a quiet area of a park overlooking Duck Lake and it has a furnished deck where guests can hang out, dine, or soak in the hot tub. Indoors, there’s a well-appointed kitchen that opens into the living room, two cozy bedrooms, and two bathrooms. With the lake right outside the lodge, guests can spend their days fishing. Guests will also have access to the park’s facilities, so they can go wakeboarding, jet skiing, or golfing. fishing lodge holidays uk
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the lodge was spotless clean very comfortable beds and everything you needed for a self catering holidayvery clean and tidy great location all round would recommend to try it thankHost:
the communication from the owners was great and they made sure we had everything we neededvery good communication from danny and marion answered questions quickly and gave helpful informationgood communication with ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
cosy comfortable lodge in excellent locationwe didnt use many of the facilities at the park but the lakes were nice to walk aroundhad a lovely 5 days away at this property located at the edge of duck lake on tattershall parkthe lodge is beautiful in a perfect locationwe used the onsite facilities which were really good and only a short walk from the lodge
6. Remote cabin rental in Sheffield (from USD 165)
This unique one-bedroom fishing getaway for couples is situated in a secluded location, with tall trees on one side and the waters of a private lake on the other side. The property is the ideal spot for fishers as it has a private trout pool where guests can perfect their skills. However, visitors should keep in mind that fly fishing is allowed only on a catch and release basis. While the interior is cozy and well-appointed, it’s the outdoor area that impresses guests. There’s a hot tub right outside the bedroom, a boat and a canoe that guests can feel free to take on the water, and bikes for exploring.
Top guest reviews
Host:
nigel the owner is very friendly and informativewe were greeted by nigel the owner who was such a lovely guywe have had the best week here brilliant facilities want for nothing and the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
couldn't fault the building or its locationwalking distance to local pub great foodhad an enjoyable stay and used location to sightsee local areait was in great location too a lovely pub up the road 2 mins walk away too
7. Remote rural retreat in Dartmoor National Park (from USD 272)
This historic property is situated in Dartmoor National Park and surrounded by woodland and green fields. Guests will love exploring the surrounding outdoors, whether they prefer walking, swimming, or fly fishing. The rental features a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with a microwave, essential cookware, and a stove. There are also three bright and welcoming bedrooms. The property is dog-friendly and offers guests direct and private access to River Dart, where guests can swim, fish, or even enjoy a picnic on the river banks. This farmhouse’s proximity to the river makes it especially perfect for trout fishing in England.
Top guest reviews
Host:
annabelle the host made us very welcomethe owners are very helpful and the national park and surroundings are just amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for walkingthe location is superb and provides security and privacy for a really restful holiday in a beautiful locationa lovely cosy farmhouse in a beautiful and secluded locationbeautiful countryside and a warm welcome to this very special place
8. Picturesque cottage in Brendon surrounded by nature (from USD 166)
This charming cottage is surrounded by abundant nature as it is set in secluded woodland on the shores of East Lyn River. While the surroundings are nothing short of picturesque, the interior is comfortable and offers guests a homey experience. Throughout their stay, guests can go on walks to explore the area or catch trout and salmon in the nearby river. Come evening, everyone can gather in the River Room and enjoy a drink while gazing at the water.
Top guest reviews
Host:
owner very responsive and ensures everything is in good conditionwe enjoyed every second of our stay and wish we’d had longer host was very accommodating and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in lovely locationa great place to unwind and perfectly situated for beautiful walks and close proximity to local landmarksthe riverside location is stunning thank you lucy for a very restful week in your beautiful homeall in all a lovely place to stay
9. Pet-friendly cottage rental in Ulverston with direct beach access (from USD 121)
This family-friendly cottage rental is in a beautiful natural setting with nothing but rolling hills, lush greenery, and the beach all around. Guests can gaze at the surroundings, dine, and relax with a drink on the elevated deck or in the screened sun lounge. The rental also comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room with a log burner, a flat-screen television, and free Wi-Fi. The village of Baycliff and its pubs, as well as lively Ulverston town, are only a short walk away. The region is sprinkled with lakes, making it the ideal setting for fishing; Lake Windermere is only 15 minutes away from the cottage.
Top guest reviews
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cottage itself could do with a bit of updating but still comfortableCleanliness:
it’s always very clean when we get to cottagethe property is clean cosy and warm with a lovely log burner but could do with some 'tlc' in placeswe’ve slept well the bed and the pillows comfortable the bedding crisp and cleanHost:
rose and bob very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
very comfortablebeautiful locationvery quiet and relaxing
10. Lakeside cottage rental in Callington
Offering plenty of space for large groups, a lakeside setting that’s great for fishing, and a hot tub for relaxation, this cottage rental has a little bit of everything. Additionally, this unique vacation rental boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, play areas for kids, and a game room. The rental shares the surrounding land, including two private fishing ponds, with three other cottages. The waters are well maintained, and fishers can expect to catch tench, carp, and mirror carp.
Callington, Cornwall, GB
Fishing in picturesque England, UK
Home to beautiful countryside with rolling hills, lakes and ponds, abundant greenery, and lush woodland, amidst the many places to visit in England, the country is an excellent place for fishing, whether you’re a novice or a pro. If you want to enjoy fishing only steps from your vacation accommodation, then one of these properties is for you. Check out the best fishing lodges in England, UK, to discover the one that suits you.
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