Luxury Cabins and Self Catering Holiday Cottages in the Lake District

Discover our luxury cabins and self-catering holiday cottages in the Lake District at Near Howe, set in the heart of the beautiful Cumbrian countryside within the Lake District National Park. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside escape or a base for exploring the fells, our holiday cottages and luxury glamping pods provide the perfect retreat.

Self-Catering Holiday Accommodation in the Lake District

Choose from seven welcoming self-catering holiday cottages in the Lake District, accommodating between 2 and 7 guests, or book the entire collection for group stays of up to 30 people. For couples seeking something a little different, our luxury glamping pods provide the perfect setting for a romantic countryside escape.

Set amongst open farmland with spectacular views of the Cumbrian fells, Near Howe offers peaceful Lake District accommodation and an ideal base for exploring the Northern Lakes, scenic walking routes, charming market towns, and local attractions.

Our comfortable self-catering cottages in Cumbria provide everything you need for an unforgettable stay in one of England’s most beautiful national parks.

Start your Cumbrian stay at Near Howe

Self-Catering Cottages

Seven high-quality, tastefully decorated self-catering cottages set within large, spacious grounds in the heart of Cumbria. Our Lake District holiday cottages sleep from 2 to 7 guests, with group bookings catering for up to 30 people, making them ideal for family reunions, group holidays, and celebrations in the countryside. 

Luxury Cabins

Escape to one of our two luxury cabins at Near Howe, designed exclusively for couples seeking a romantic glamping retreat in the heart of the Lake District National Park. The perfect alternative to traditional holiday cottages for a cosy, unique countryside stay. 

Reasons to book with Near Howe

360-degree views

Dog friendly

EV Car Charger

Wildlife

Free WiFi

2 - 30 guests

Meet our Alpacas

Meet our resident Alpaca herd! Our on-site Alpaca Experience gives guests the chance to get up close with these gentle, friendly animals. A brilliant family activity for children and adults alike, and a memorable addition to any Lake District cottage holiday or glamping break.

Local Breakfast Hampers

Start your Lake District holiday the right way with one of our delicious breakfast hampers, delivered straight to your self-catering cottage or glamping pod. Packed with locally sourced Cumbrian produce, our hampers are the perfect start to a day exploring the Lakes.

Dog-friendly Cottages

Bring the whole family on your Lake District break, four-legged members included, with dog-friendly self-catering cottages and glamping pods. With miles of fell walks, woodland trails, and dog-friendly spots around Ullswater, start your dog-friendly holiday here.

A quiet Lake District Location, off the beaten track.

Just 20 minutes from Ullswater and 15 minutes from the spectacular Aira Force waterfall, we’re also within an hour’s drive of the Solway Coast, Hadrian’s Wall, and Carlisle, putting you within easy reach of countless things to do in Cumbria. From walking the fells, exploring the lakes, enjoying a discounted evening at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, or simply relaxing and soaking up the views, there’s something for every Lake District holidaymaker to enjoy.

Whether you’re planning a relaxing Lake District holiday, a romantic break for two, a special celebration, or a family and friends getaway, your self-catering escape with Near Howe will be one to treasure.

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