Short Breaks in the Lake District

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    Outstanding cottage in 6 acres of woodland within walking distance to Bowness-on-Windermere. (Ref. 958713)

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    3 nights from £561

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    Silverhow Cottage is a charming house with original features, in a great location for exploring the Lake District National Park in Ambleside, Cumbria. (Ref. 1166942)

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    3 nights from £412

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    The Elterwater Barn is a delightful, pet-friendly semi-detached holiday home located near the small town of Cleator Moor, Cumbria within the Lake District. (Ref. 1161140)

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    A charming, cosy log cabin near Greystoke in the Lake District. (Ref. 963935)

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    3 nights from £397

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    Craftsman Cottage is a romantic, pet-friendly holiday cottage set in the lovely village of Hawkshead, Cumbria with a woodburning stove and Smart TV. (Ref. 1165423)

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    3 nights from £427

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    12A Lakeside is a delightful, open-plan lodge situated in Pine Lake, Lancashire, boasting an electric fire, lake view, and wheelchair accessibility. (Ref. 1166974)

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    3 nights from £408

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    Stone Arthur Cottage is a characterful abode with a toasty woodburning stove and breathtaking views, situated on the outskirts of Grasmere, Cumbria. (Ref. 1159916)

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    Bank Barn At Pound Farm, a pleasant, duplex apartment set within the Lake District National Park in Crook in Cumbria, with convenient ground-floor living. (Ref. 1158044)

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    3 nights from £537

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    Esk Pike is a delightful, single-storey lodge situated near Lake Windermere in Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, boasting a hot tub and open-plan living. (Ref. 1163404)

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Pause for a moment and escape the hustle and bustle with a much-needed short break in the Lake District. Whether you’re looking for a mid-week or a weekend break in the Lake District, you’re sure to find the perfect holiday home with Lakelovers.

Why choose a short break in the Lake District?

A weekend break in the Lake District gives you the chance to escape the 9-5 and relax amongst some of the regions most picture-perfect surroundings. Fresh air, dramatic scenery and unspoilt landscapes are at the heart of the Lake District, and these Lake District short break cottages are geared up to make your experience effortless and comfortable. With some holiday homes boasting lakeside locations, woodburning stoves, WiFi and pet-friendly living, there’s nowhere better for a short getaway than one of these mini breaks in the Lake District.

Places to visit during your short break in the Lake District

Renowned as England’s favourite National Park, there’s an abundance of exciting things to see and do during a stay in a Lake District short break cottage. Get some fresh air and immerse yourself in the great outdoors of the Grizedale Forest or the Eastern Fells, or visit the home of famed English poet, William Wordsworth, in Grasmere. Set sail with a boat trip upon the tranquil waters of Lake Windermere, travelling between the towns of Bowness and Ambleside. If retail therapy is what you’re looking for, there’s a range of boutiques and artisans to choose from in Keswick. You'll be spoilt for choice on a Lake District getaway!

Types of Lake District short breaks

Whether you’re looking for a 2, 3 or 4-night break, there’s a collection of wonderful holiday homes to choose from. From romantic cottages for twodog-friendly hideaways and large properties perfect for group escapes, this selection of Lake District short breaks are perfect for anyone needing a little holiday fix! If you’re looking for a weekend away in the Lake District, there’s a variety of cottages with late availability, and why not make the most of your stunning surroundings with a lakeside cottage? Whatever your wants and needs, you're bound to make memories that last a lifetime on a Lake District getaway! 

Fancy a getaway in the Lake District? Book one of these fabulous Lake District short breaks today and start planning your Lakeland adventure!