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Shepherd’s hut in Windermere

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

WILD SHEEP: King Bed/Ensuite/Nr Windermere

* Unique hideaway in the Lakeland fells with stunning views, perfect for those looking to surround themselves with nature. * This luxury hand crafted shepherds hut includes king bed, ensuite, private terrace garden & traditional style stove. * Exclusive accommodation, not part of a site. * Walking distance from 2 award winning pubs, short drive to Windermere (England’s largest lake), perfectly positioned to explore the Lake District. * Nespresso machine, coffee, tea, milk & homemade granola.

Mar 27 – Apr 3

R2,277 ZAR per night

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Shepherd’s hut in Cumbria

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Nook at Newalls- luxury shepherd’s hut

Nestled in the hills 5 minutes outside Kendal, the hut sits in its own private meadow, enjoying far reaching views of the fells. Choose to hunker down in the hut with a book, play board games and unplug from the rest of the world or use it as a base to explore Kendal and the beautiful Lake District National Park. Step inside and you'll find a snug and cosy retreat with King sized bed, log burner and underfloor heating. Outside, enjoy the dark skies from the patio and the private fire pit area.

Apr 16 – 23

R2,252 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Kirkby Lonsdale

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Charming Grade II listed cottage Kirkby Lonsdale

A charming little cottage in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, this pretty Grade II listed home is the perfect getaway for a couple. Just a few hundred metres from Ruskins View, the Cottage is moments from the delightful shops, restaurants and coffee shops of this popular market town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Cosy and comfortable, the Cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the Lune Valley or make easy day trips into the Dales or Lake District National Parks.

Mar 29 – Apr 5

R2,264 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Staveley

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Smithy Cottage - Cosy Lake District retreat

Smithy Cottage makes up the first floor of the converted smithy in the heart of the village of Staveley. When you climb the external stone staircase and open the front door you will find a perfectly formed cosy cottage conveniently laid out on one floor. It’s full of history and character, with beamed lounge and wooden floors. It is the perfect place to relax with family and friends after a busy day exploring the Lake District. Just 4 miles from Windermere. Bus route 555 stops very near.

Nov 13 – 20

R1,987 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A L’al hidden gem, in a L’al gem of a town!

This newly converted cottage aims to provide you with all the comforts of a loving home, but with an abundance of style that lets you know you’re being treated somewhere far away. The property is split up over three floors, with a bespoke kitchen diner on the ground floor, an open plan living room with window seats, a log burner and a modern tv for relaxing, then the tope floor provides the bedroom with large en-suite style bathroom that’s quirkily decorated to offer a truly unique stay.

Feb 19 – 26

R2,060 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Bowland Bridge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

Sep 27 – Oct 4

R4,520 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

The Garden Studio, Lake District with parking.

We offer guests a contact free stay in our detached studio suite in the Lake District.To refresh the studio and to complete intensive cleaning we block off a day either side of every booking. The studio has a king-sized bed, dining table & chairs, a very comfortable sofa, TV, lobby, wet room, small kitchenette with mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, tableware, cutlery. Patio doors open on to a private sun terrace overlooking the garden and surrounding fields. Parking next to the studio.

Feb 8 – 15

R2,083 ZAR per night

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Condo in Cumbria

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Central Ambleside location, stunning views

View to the Fells is a two bedroom apartment over two floors situated minutes from the centre of Ambleside. Views to Loughrigg Fell and the Fairfield Horseshoe dominate with the rooftops of Ambleside below. The Coniston Fells are also clearly visible (weather permitting). The apartment faces south west and benefits from afternoon and evening sun. A private balcony is accessed from the kitchen; just the place to sit and relax after a day on the fells , so makes the most of the sunsets.

Feb 7 – 14

R2,361 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cumbria, Milnthorpe

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Barnside Cottage, Cosy Country Cottage South Lakes

Barnside Cottage is a cosy country cottage set in peaceful hamlet of Viver. Located 20 mins drive from Lake Windermere and 3 miles from M6 allowing easy access. Wake up to a amazing views of the countryside including Farleton Knott Market towns of Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale are close by Yorkshire Dales easily accessible. Arnside(coast) just a short drive away Great walks available directly from the cottage. I am always available if guests need any help or advice Bike storage

Jan 31 – Feb 7

R1,917 ZAR per night

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Place to stay in Lancashire

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Newly Refurbished (April 2022) Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

Jan 24 – 31

R2,737 ZAR per night

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Hut in Heaves

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Luxury Woodland Glamping Pod Heaves Wood - Yan

Yan is the biggest of our luxury camping pods, with it's own kitchen and shower room, it sleeps 2 adults and one infant. Yan pod is an ideal woodland base for lovers of the great outdoors We are situated 4 miles south of Kendal, on the border of the Lake District National Park, and on the Bay Cycleway. Sizergh Castle, Levens Hall and other amenities are close by. There are many local walks from the wood and easy access by car to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.

Sep 28 – Oct 5

R2,093 ZAR per night

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Home in Cumbria

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

No.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage

No.26 is a traditional cottage situated on Greenside, which is a beautiful picturesque area of Kendal. The cottage overlooks the village green and consists of a cosy sitting room with log burner, kitchen/dining room, and WC on ground floor. The first floor accommodates a beautifully decorated double bedroom and spacious bathroom. The property benefits from an exterior porch and utility room which provides secure storage space for boots, bikes or golf clubs.

Feb 27 – Mar 6

R1,895 ZAR per night

Vacation rentals for every style

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Popular amenities for South Lakeland District vacation rentals

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Wifi

Pool

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Stay near South Lakeland District's top sights

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail118 locals recommend

South Lakes Safari Zoo85 locals recommend

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction103 locals recommend

Williamson Park36 locals recommend

Brockhole67 locals recommend

Ribblehead Viaduct39 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in South Lakeland District

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Condo in Field Broughton

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The Little Garden House

Oct 18 – 23

R1,390 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

The Bothy - secluded in The Lake District

Sep 26 – Oct 3

R2,377 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Cumbria

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

CosyCabin

Feb 24 – Mar 3

R1,772 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Wash House Ambleside. Cosy with secret garden

Jul 3 – 8

R3,637 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Cumbria

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lakes Apartment on doorstep of the Lake District

Aug 11 – 18

R2,070 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Cumbria

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Apple House - an exquisite bohemian retreat

Jan 9 – 16

R3,037 ZAR per night

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Condo in Cumbria

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxury one bedroom apartment with parking, Bowness

Jan 4 – 11

R2,569 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Gressingham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Well appointed 3 bedroom barn conversion

Sep 26 – Oct 3

R2,434 ZAR per night

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Lakeland District

Total rentals
6.5K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2.2K properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
340 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
3K properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
4.1K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
227K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I stay in South Lakeland District?
Make yourself at home in South Lakeland District by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 360 vacation rentals in Skelsmergh and Scalthwaiterigg, over 1,460 vacation rentals in Cartmel Fell, and over 20 vacation rentals in Cowgill.
What are the most popular amenities for Chalet Rentals in South Lakeland District?
Enhance your stay in our Chalet Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a bbq area, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Lakeland District?
Four-legged friends are welcome in South Lakeland District. Choose from more than 2,970 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in South Lakeland District?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 2,180 vacation rentals in South Lakeland District featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do tinyhouses in South Lakeland District have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 tinyhouses with a bbq area in South Lakeland District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do villa rentals in South Lakeland District have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 villa rentals with wifi in South Lakeland District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in South Lakeland District?
South Lakeland District has more than 4,090 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in tiny house rentals in South Lakeland District?
Experience the best of South Lakeland District with our tiny house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there South Lakeland District vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 340 vacation homes with pools in South Lakeland District, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do nature eco lodge rentals in South Lakeland District have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 nature eco lodge rentals with a gym in South Lakeland District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Vacation rentals in South Lakeland District

Top-rated vacation rentals in South Lakeland District

Vacation rentals for every style

Villas

Chalets

Cabins

Popular amenities for South Lakeland District vacation rentals

Stay near South Lakeland District's top sights

Other great vacation rentals in South Lakeland District

Condo in Field Broughton

Cottage in Cumbria

Cabin in Cumbria

Cottage in Cumbria

Apartment in Cumbria

Cottage in Cumbria

Condo in Cumbria

Cottage in Gressingham

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Lakeland District

Total rentals

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

Rentals with a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

Family-friendly rentals

Total number of reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I stay in South Lakeland District?

What are the most popular amenities for Chalet Rentals in South Lakeland District?

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Lakeland District?

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in South Lakeland District?

Do tinyhouses in South Lakeland District have a bbq area?

Do villa rentals in South Lakeland District have wifi?

Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in South Lakeland District?

How much does it cost to stay in tiny house rentals in South Lakeland District?

Are there South Lakeland District vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

Do nature eco lodge rentals in South Lakeland District have a gym?

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