Cottages

The Lake District is named after the great number of lakes and tarns that fall within its boundaries, but it is really the mountains that look spectacular. Whether you love to visit the Lake District to hike in the mountains or just admire them from your picnic blanket, hiring a cottage nestled within the mountains is a real Lake District joy!

The Lake District is an amazing place to come on holiday with a young family, and a Coppermines Lake District cottage is the perfect base to help you manage the whole family, so they all have a great time. From breakfast time to bath time a lake district cottage can be your home from home, ensuring you get the most out of your lake district holiday. Perfect Cottages for Young Families Hiring a cottage for your holiday delivers a lot of benefits, especially if you have younger children with you. Not only is it a great base from which to…

With so many of us missing time with our friend and family, it is no wonder that so many of us are planning Lake District holidays with our families and looking forward to them (assuming it is safe to do so).  Getting all your family together at the same time can be amazing but it can also be tricky to accommodate a multi-generational group, that is why making your base in a Coppermines Cottage in and around the beautiful Lake District village of Coniston will ensure you have the best holiday possible. Cottage Accommodation Coniston Holiday Cottages make the perfect…

One of the biggest attractions in the Lake District is the beautiful landscape and many, many people visit Lakeland to walk in the fells and enjoy the many hiking trails and walking routes available throughout this Unesco World Heritage Site. One of the best places that Hikers can make their base is in the quaint, traditional Lakeland Village of Coniston. Pretty enough to get the Lake District feel, but with enough facilities to have everything you need, and in the shadow of a great many walks, a cottage in Coniston truly is your perfect hikers base in the Lake District.…

When you have a dog, they are always a big part of your considerations when looking for holiday ideas. For UK holidays, one area that dogs always love to visit is the Lake District and one of the best ways to enjoy all the Lake District has to offer with your four-legged friends is by booking a cottage holiday with the Coppermines. Planning a great holiday with your dog is exciting, so below are some ideas on how you and your paw family can enjoy the lakes when the Covid restrictions allow. Dog-friendly Cottages One of the top reasons that…

Log Fires What could be more Christmassy than an open fire? Picture yourself in your own Lake District Cottage cosying up with a loved one in front of a roaring log fire, glass of wine in hand. Christmas perfection! 2. Romantic walks  Walk off (at least some) of that enormous Christmas dinner with a romantic Christmas day stroll through frosted lanes while the snow-capped mountains tower above you. Or if you’re feeling energetic, stride off the Christmas pudding with a brisk walk up one of our many fells. Enjoy huge skies and amazing views everywhere you look. You’ll be ready…

If you are heading to the Lake District, don’t think you have to leave your best pal behind – a holiday in the Lake District is fantastic, but it will be even better with your favourite four legged friend by your side.Here are a few tips to help you make the most of your time away: Pet Friendly Lake District Cottages It goes without saying that looking for a pet-friendly place to stay is the first thing to do. Look for a holiday cottage that is advertised as pet-friendly, with features like a safely enclosed garden for your pet to…

Family holidays are a time for families to spend time together, however recently with lockdown families may feel they have spent a lot of time together within the same four walls. This is why when you are looking for a family holiday a Lake District Cottage is your best option for reconnecting with your family in a positive and fun way. Lake District Cottage Holidays Holiday are after all, about having fun together and a holiday cottages in the Lake District can give your family the space and change of pace they need to relax in a new environment and…

There is a reason so many romantic poets made their homes in the Lake District, its rolling fells and scenic lakes makes it one of the world most romantic places. When you add lovely walks, excellent restaurants and cosy county cottages, it is no wonder the Lake District is the couple’s choice when it comes to romantic weekends away. Romantic Lake District Weekends Fortunately, The Coppermines have some of the best located, cosy and romantic cottages available, many within walking distance of trail heads, lake walks and most importantly cosy country pubs. If you have a special date coming up,…

Having a family holiday in the Lake District is making a memory you will cherish forever. For most families what brings them together is food, and family feasts have never tasted better than in a Coppermines Cottage in Lakeland. Family Cottages Lake District Whether you are cooking for 4 or 14 there are cottages that are perfect for your family group. Picnics, buffet’s, pizza nights, Sunday lunches or even fancy three course meals can be created and enjoyed in one of our larger cottages. Family feasts can happen anytime but hosting a family get together around one of these annual…