Last minute cottages in Cumbria
Home to grand landscapes and rich histories, Cumbria is a wild and wonderful place to explore during a last-minute stay. Walk along the ancient Hadrian’s Wall, soak up the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park with a boat trip across shimmering waters, and explore the historic corridors of Carlisle Castle as you uncover a tapestry of stories that wind their way through the halls. Our lovely self-catering holiday cottages promise an oh-so-special spontaneous stay, perfect for romantic getaways or families looking for adventure.
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5 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Cumbria
7 nights from £506
Maple Cottage
58741 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Milnthorpe.
Welcome to Maple Cottage, with its upside down construction and large windows which give you the feeling of sitting among the trees. Perched on the edge of the South Lakes and with...
7 nights from £506
7 nights from £456 *
The Haven at Hadrian's Wall
53492 bedroom self catering cottage near Brampton.
Nestled in the heart of nature and close to the wonders of Hadrian's Wall, this charming and beautifully designed and furnished two bedroom, stylishly converted barn is an ideal re...
7 nights from £456 *
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7 nights from £554 *
Lowther Castle Cottage
52692 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Penrith.
Right in the heart of this pretty conservation village you will find this contemporary inspired cottage with plenty of history. Within walking distance of Lowther Castle and Garden...
7 nights from £554 *
From £93 per night
The Wrens Nest
51571 bedroom cabin with wood-fired hot tub near Penrith.
The Wrens Nest is situated in an idyllic, peaceful and magical location in Cumbria, with easy access to the Lake District, where wildlife abounds and the sound of birdsong fills th...
From £93 per night
From £119 per night
Tawny Owl Treehouse
5158Bespoke treehouse with outdoor bath near Penrith.
Welcome to Tawny Owl Treehouse, a stunning hideaway in wonderful surroundings. This fabulous retreat has been lovingly built from reclaimed wood and is graced with individually des...
From £119 per night
