Find self catering and cottages that are great for a romantic break in North West England. The popular North West of England has everything you need for a wonderful holiday from the beauty of the Lake District to the illuminations at Blackpool.

We have some superb self catering cottages and apartments across the Lake District, Lancashire and Cheshire. We have accommodation listed that will be ideal for couples, families or groups whether they are looking for a bit of luxury or simply great quality and value.

Bonnie Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Bonnie Cottage, just off the very heart of popular Ambleside, is a home for all seasons, perfect for a spring or summer break with an abundance of walks from the door, the local park, putting green and tennis courts just round the corner. Autumn and ... more

Plum Corner - Near Hayton, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A delightful 2 bedroom sandstone cottage, originally part of a small holding dating back to 1754, the cottage was converted from a barn. Set in peaceful wooded countryside on the edge of Townhead, the cottage is ideally suited to lovers of the outdo... more

Hideaway Cottage, Staveley

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A super cottage in the middle of this popular Lakeland village, Hideaway is a fine example of the very best in self catering properties. The cottage ticks all the boxes in terms of character and charm, displayed in exposed beams and feature stonewor... more

Carr Crag Lodge - Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

In the very heart of the Lake District National Park and at the foot of the beautiful Langdale Valley sit Carr Crag Lodge, a detached Lakeland residence enjoying a superb, peaceful location only a short drive from Ambleside and Grasmere. A wealth of ... more

Fir Trees, Bowness

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Fir Trees is a neat little property, an ideal hideaway for couples of all ages who want to be near enough to sample the wonderful shopping and restaurants that Bowness has to offer but who also want to be far enough away to enjoy some quiet, quality ... more

The Byre at High House Farm, Ullswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

As the name suggests the cottage was converted in 2009 from the byre at this former farm. The cottage oozes quality and character with original features in the structure, beautiful furnishings, hand built kitchen and excellent en-suite facilities. Th... more

Haycote Cottage, Lowick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Haycote Cottage is a delightful stone built property in the heart of working farmland, a short distance from Coniston Water, Coniston village and Grizedale Forest. Lowick is a traditional village and still hosts the annual Lowick show, an excellent d... more

Loughrigg Holme, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Loughrigg Holme sits underneath the much loved fell of the same name and was once the home of Wordsworths daughter, Dora and her husband Edward Quillinan, Rich in literary history connections, visitors to Loughrigg Holme have included Charlotte Bron... more

Denton Garth, Brampton

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Nestled into woodland and boasting stunning rural views, Denton Garth is a detached single storey cottage in a purely magical setting and boasts oodles of style. The property has recently undergone a total refurbishment and with the makeover now com... more

Low White Stones, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

This recently refurbished, luxury grade II listed, 17th century ground floor Lakeland cottage is ideally located in the beautiful conservation are of Old Ambleside. A short 200 metre stroll brings you to the centre of this popular village with its m... more

Archway Cottage, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Archway Cottage is a very special love nest for two, tucked away from the hustle and bustle in the older conservation area of the village, yet only a stones throw from the very heart of Ambleside. This popular village is the perfect choice for the fi... more

Roundhill Cottages 1, Grasmere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Less than a mile from the centre of Grasmere, 1 Roundhill Cottages is ideally placed for walkers being at the foot of numerous walks, Helm Crag and the Fairfield Horseshoe to name but two. A gentle stroll brings you to Grasmere, a traditional village... more

Pear Tree Barn, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Pear Tree Barn really is a superb choice for couples looking for that romantic getaway and for spending precious time together in quality surroundings. Striking colours throughout of red and black have been cleverly married with quality and carefully... more

Coombs Cottage, Armathwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

A renovated Sandstone Field House enjoying a truly rural location on the edge of the forestry, 1 mile above Armathwaite on the Northern slopes of the Eden Valley, an area of undulating countryside with walking from the door through the nearby forest ... more

Amblers Rest, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Selected feature: Romantic

Situated in old Ambleside this early 18thC cottage apartment is just a 100 yard stroll to the main area of this popular village, with its many shops, pubs and restaurants. The apartment is all on one level ad just five steps up from a small sunny g... more