We are an agency with over 30 years experience in the self catering holiday cottage market. We have a selection of cottages, pods and shepherd huts, some dog friendly and some with hot tubs. We pride ourselves on our friendly, personal service to our guests and look forward to welcoming you to one of our cottages.

South Lakes Farm Holidays—award-winning finalists for Best Dog-Friendly Business and Best Self-Catering Accommodation (2026)—offers guests an experience far beyond the ordinary. Set in 10 acres within the stunning Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape, it’s surrounded by nature reserves, woodlands, coastline, and breathtaking views, with the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and South Cumbria’s top attractions all within easy reach. Meet friendly resident animals—hens, ducks, pigs, goats, and sheep—or bring your own horse to explore local bridleways. Kids can enjoy the play area while dogs have secure space to roam freely. Gather with fellow guests at the in-ground fire pit, try the outdoor pizza oven, or celebrate special occasions in The Long Barn—a charming venue for up to 100 guests, doubling as a games room when not in use. Guests also enjoy complimentary use of nearby leisure facilities, including a gym, indoor pool, café, and restaurant—perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. With views towards the Old Man of Coniston, The Dairy offers a truly unique and character-filled escape. Overlooking The Orchard and featuring its own outdoor seating area with charcoal BBQ and small firepit, it’s an ideal retreat for a couple or two friends travelling together. Step inside and you’re greeted by soaring ceilings, bathed in natural light from large picture windows, and brimming with charm. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining space centres around a cosy wood-burning stove and large Smart TV with Netflix included—perfect for movie nights or unwinding with your favourite shows. A striking glass-covered water well, illuminated at night, adds a distinctive touch to the space. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, and air fryer—ideal for preparing home-cooked meals to enjoy at the breakfast bar. Upstairs, the mezzanine bedroom features an indulgent super-king bed, which can be set as twins on...

South Lakes Farm Holidays sits on the edge of a peaceful village in the Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape, where beaches, woodlands, and countryside walks are right on your doorstep. Spot wildlife, watch stunning sunsets over Morecambe Bay, and explore local pubs, cafés, and shops just minutes away. Lakeland Wildlife Oasis and RSPB Leighton Moss are only 2 miles away, with castles, stately homes, and gardens—including Leighton Hall and Sizergh Castle—within 10 miles. The Lake District is just 15 miles north, with Lancaster, Morecambe, the Forest of Bowland, and the Yorkshire Dales all within easy reach. Kirkby Lonsdale, Kendal, Windermere, and Ambleside are under an hour’s drive for walks, watersports, and sightseeing. Dog-friendly pubs and restaurants within 2 miles make it the perfect base for both adventure and relaxation.