Dog Friendly Lake District Cottages
The Lake District is one of the most beautiful destinations in the UK. It's just an added bonus that it's one of the top dog-friendly holiday spots too. From sweeping views of Lake Windermere, rural forests and fells to cosy village boltholes, there are so many options for blissful getaways with your canine companion by your side. Explore our idyllic selection of pet-friendly cottages and dog-friendly homes to find the perfect holiday for you and your four-legged friend.
Glenridding, England
5.00Nestled in the picturesque heart of Glenridding, this charming, detached cottage offers an idyllic escape amidst nature’s splendour. Perched gracefully overlooking a gentle river, its tranquil ambiance is complemented by the rhythmic flow of waters, creating an enchanting backdrop for relaxation and reflection.
Step inside to discover a spacious and luminous lounge, adorned with tasteful furnishings and punctuated by a rustic wood burner. This inviting space beckons families to unwind, share stories, and create cherished memories by the warm embrace of the fire.
The cottage seamlessly caters to families, boasting a comfortable double bedroom along with two elegantly appointed twin bedrooms. Each room exudes a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after days filled with adventure.
For those with an adventurous spirit, the proximity to Ullswater is a dream come true. Just a stone’s throw away, this renowned lake beckons water enthusiasts with its myriad of activities. From exhilarating water sports to serene cruises that unveil panoramic vistas of craggy mountains and verdant landscapes, Ullswater captivates with its timeless allure.
The surrounding terrain is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of opportunities to explore and indulge. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on exhilarating trails leading up the lane, where the majestic Helvellyn and Striding Edge rise in grandeur, casting shadows that whisper tales of ancient legends and awe-inspiring vistas.
Beyond the trails, the region boasts a vibrant tapestry of experiences waiting to be discovered. Embark on a scenic cruise to Pooley Bridge aboard the Ullswater cruise boat or immerse yourself in the adrenaline-pumping thrills of climbing, cycling, and horse riding.
Conveniently situated, the cottage is a stone’s throw from essential amenities. A delightful shop awaits just 100 yards away, ensuring you’re well-equipped for your stay. For those seeking a taste of local flavours and ambiance, a charming pub is located a mere 0.25 miles away, while a tantalizing restaurant beckons, 120 yards away.£94From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Lowick, England 5.00Woodside Cottage has a fabulous open plan living/dining area with a magnificent wood burner taking centre stage of the room. The outdoor terrace enjoys the sun for most of the day and the side door opens straight into the well-equipped spacious kitchen. Upstairs, offers three wonderfully decorated bedrooms and two family bathrooms over two floors. Backbarrow is set in the South Lakes Peninsula and is a perfect gateway to explore many popular attractions, the closest being the Haverthwaite Steam Railway. Take a leisurely train ride into Bowness-on-Windermere and witness the stunning landscape as you go. Guests at Woodside Cottage can also enjoy free membership to the health spa and fitness club in the village during their stay, a 2 minute walk away.
Just a 5-minute drive down the road and you are in Newby Bridge, popular for its fantastic riverside pubs and home to the Lakes Aquarium and Windermere Lake Cruises. Take a wonderful cruse across the largest lake in the UK over to the popular town of Ambleside. If walking is more of what you are looking for then you are spoilt for choice, with 214 Wainwright fells within easy reach you have plenty of options to choose from. There are also an abundance of cycling routes close by or if you want to go further afield, there are many other popular Lake District towns to explore such as Grasmere and Ulverston. Why not head over to Grange-over-Sands or Cartmel, famous for its sticky toffee pudding, Michelin star restaurant and horse racing. This really is the perfect holiday home to enjoy an active and fun family holiday. Beach 8 miles.£121From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Penrith, EnglandSet within the vibrant grounds of the stately Blencowe Hall, the award-winning Riverain Coach House is a dog-friendly haven in Cumbria - perfect for a relaxing getaway by the Lake District.
£380From price per night based on 7 night stay
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Carlisle, EnglandStunning luxury home in Warwick Bridge on the banks of the River Eden. Character beams. Three bathrooms. Secure rear garden. Wifi. Carlisle 5 miles.£103From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Keswick, EnglandThis delightful three-bedroom detached property in Keswick epitomises the fusion of modern luxury and the tranquil charm of the English Lake District. Nestled in an urban setting, it offers unparalleled quality and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a stay that is as comfortable as it is memorable.
As you step inside, you are immediately greeted by an interior that speaks volumes of the care and thought put into every element. The property exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere, with colour-coordinated bed linen and soft furnishings that harmonise beautifully with the overall design. The striking interior is not just about aesthetic appeal but also about creating a homely space where every moment of your stay is a pleasure. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the bespoke fitted kitchen, a testament to modern design and functionality. Incorporating the finest quality appliances, it is a haven for those who love to cook and entertain. Whether you are preparing a simple breakfast or a lavish dinner, the kitchen is equipped to cater to your every need, complemented by a dinner service and glasses that reflect the high standards throughout the property.
Accommodating up to six guests, the property boasts generously sized rooms, each crafted to ensure your utmost comfort. The bedrooms are havens of tranquillity, promising restful nights after days spent exploring the surroundings. The excellent bathroom facilities add a touch of luxury, making every aspect of your stay a delightful experience.
The location of the property is a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Situated close to the River Greta and the famous Pencil Museum, it is a mere two minutes’ level walk to Keswick’s vibrant town centre. Here, parks, restaurants, and pubs offer a taste of local life and hospitality. The Theatre by the Lake and the serene Lake Derwentwater are both within a 10-minute stroll, presenting cultural and natural attractions right at your doorstep.
Keswick itself is a jewel in the Lake District, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. The town offers an array of activities for all interests, from exploring local art and culture to indulging in outdoor adventures. The panoramic views across open fields to the fells beyond remind you of the natural beauty that encircles this urban oasis.
For those keen on walking and cycling, the property is ideally located. The Lake District is renowned for its breathtaking trails and routes, catering to both the leisurely walker and the avid cyclist. Whether you seek a relaxing holiday or an active adventure, this property serves as the perfect base.
In conclusion, this modern, three-bedroom detached property in Keswick is more than just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to experiencing the best of both urban convenience and the majestic beauty of the Lake District. It promises a holiday where every detail is cared for, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the delights of this enchanting region.£149From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ulverston, EnglandA spectacular three-bedroom single-storey holiday home tucked away in the pleasant village of Great Urswick, in Cumbria. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Open-plan. Ulverston 3.1 miles; Kirkby-in-Furness 6.6 miles.£95From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ulverston, EnglandThis lovely dormer bungalow lies in the village of Goadsbarrow near Roose, Cumbria. Open views. Master bedroom. Barrow-in-Furness 5 miles; Bardsea 5 miles; Ulverston 7.9 miles.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Windermere, EnglandThis fabulous semi-detached, three-storey cottage is resting on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. In a National Park. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Bedrooms with en-suites. Windermere 1.7 miles: Ambleside 5.8 miles; Kendal 9 miles.£122From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Ambleside, EnglandSpringwell Cottage is a Grade II listed property in Ambleside. Family Friendly. 3 dogs welcome. Woodburning stove. Courtyard patio. Choices Leisure Club access.£85From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bowness-on-Windermere, England5-star luxury residence with outstanding views. A property with the wow factor. Three stunning bedrooms with en-suite facilities and that open onto private patio or balcony.£191From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
