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Our top choices for Howtown holiday rentals

1. Luxury, romantic boathouse on the shores of Lake Ullswater, perfect for special occasions.

Luxury, romantic boathouse on the shores of Lake Ullswater, perfect for special occasions.
Ullswater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"A unique and beautiful boathouse. Stunning scenery to enjoy from the veranda. Property delivered to an exceptional standard. Fabulous location for the lake, local walks, villages, pubs, and restaurants. We booked for a special occasion, and certainly were not disappointed. Thank you ❤️"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is NZ$1,120
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Luxury, romantic boathouse on the shores of Lake Ullswater, perfect for special occasions.

2. Barnstead

Barnstead
3.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Barnstead

3. 2 bedroom accommodation in Glenridding, near Penrith

2 bedroom accommodation in Glenridding, near Penrith
Glenridding, near Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable cottage in an elevated position with spectacular views."
United States
Gill Totty
The price is NZ$984
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
2 bedroom accommodation in Glenridding, near Penrith

4. Lovely one bedroom Apartment.

Lovely one bedroom Apartment.
Penrith, Cumbria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"An enjoyable short stay in a lovely clean property. "
United Kingdom
Ronnie M.
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Lovely one bedroom Apartment.

5. Glenderamackin Cottage - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Glenderamackin Cottage - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Threlkeld
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We had a great stay and perfect location for exploring.👍"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$1,192
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Glenderamackin Cottage - a house that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

6. Swallows Lodge - Modern accommodation with breathtaking views

Swallows Lodge - Modern accommodation with breathtaking views
Keswick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean, well equipped and views utterly stunning! Garden secure for dogs and Keswick easily accessible."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$2,823
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Swallows Lodge - Modern accommodation with breathtaking views

7. Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere
4.5 star property
Windermere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Beautiful property, exterior looks like manor house. Well maintained private garden where you can play with your dog or have a quiet read. Ample parking. Only grouse - our windows would not open and it was a bit stifling in the heat."
United Kingdom
Vikramaditya
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kotel Windermere

8. Appletree - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Appletree - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Portinscale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Best place we have stayed in over the many times we have visited Keswick. Great base to stay at in a lovely village with easy access to the town."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$2,986
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Appletree - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

9. Crosthwaite Gardens - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Crosthwaite Gardens - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Central Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"We have stayed here several times and love it! It is always super clean, the beds are very comfortable and has everything we need for a happy holiday in Keswick. Have already booked for September."
United States
Anonymous traveller
Crosthwaite Gardens - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

10. The Eyrie - a luxury maisonette that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

The Eyrie - a luxury maisonette that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Central Keswick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Wonderful property, ideally located Accommodation was well suited for our family of three generations Great communication from Keswick Cottages"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The Eyrie - a luxury maisonette that sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

11. Park View - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Park View - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Central Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great location and a really nice apartment, laid out well "
United Kingdom
Martin H.
The price is NZ$1,815
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Park View - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

12. Daisy Cottage

Daisy Cottage
3.0 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Couldn't fault it in anyway, very well laid out with everything you would need, really comfortable & cosy. We were staying in Daisy Cottage, Daisy the Cow was the theme throughout which made our stay even more delightful. Thank you Phil & Linda Woods for a wonderful holiday."
United Kingdom
Pat
The price is NZ$933
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Daisy Cottage

13. Tawny Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Tawny Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Portinscale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Lovely cottage in a beautiful village with easy access into Keswick Town. Would definitely book again."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,225
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tawny Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

14. Mountain View - an apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Mountain View - an apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Central Keswick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Fantastic apartment. Great location in Keswick, close to lots of bar, food and a great base for walks."
United States
Anonymous traveller
Mountain View - an apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

15. Daisy Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Daisy Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Central Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"We've been going to Keswick 2x each year staying at self catering cottages for the last 16 years and Daisy Cottage is by far the best ones we've stayed in. Great location High spec facilities Parking (it's a bit of a squeeze but we've managed) Comfortable heating 2 bathrooms Very very clean"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,565
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Daisy Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

16. Spa Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms

Spa Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms
Braithwaite
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"This was our third visit to Spa Cottages. It is a great base for exploring the Lake District. Parking can be a bit tight, but for the majority of the time we were able to park directly outside the property."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,844
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Spa Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms

17. Quaver Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Quaver Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Central Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Comfortable cottage in a central location with outdoor space and parking, what a find………………………………….."
United States
Cheryl W.
The price is NZ$1,361
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Quaver Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

18. Lake View Cottage - an apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Lake View Cottage - an apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Thornthwaite
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Keswick Cottages has a range of high class properties in its portfolio. Being a smaller, local company they are able to provide excellent, personal service and support and have a detailed knowledge of the area. You cannot get this from larger agencies. Our stay at Lake View Cottage was very good. It was very clean, comfortable and well equipped and in an ideal yet quiet location for accessing all of the north Lake District and coast."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,939
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Lake View Cottage - an apartment that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

19. Rose Bank Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms

Rose Bank Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
Braithwaite
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Rosebank is a very clean, comfortable cottage. Lovely views across to the hills at the back & pheasants & lots of birds visit the garden.Very handy for the Coledale Inn, & the Royal Oak & 5 minutes in the car to Keswick if you want to try something different like Thai food at the the Star of Siam. We have stayed there frequently & will definitely go again. Many thanks."
United States
Brenda G.
The price is NZ$2,307
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rose Bank Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms

20. Alban Rise - a maisonette that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms

Alban Rise - a maisonette that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
Central Keswick
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Was excellent "
United Kingdom
Sue B.
The price is NZ$2,307
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alban Rise - a maisonette that sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
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Find out more about Howtown

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Howtown holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Howtown. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Howtown. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Howtown. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Howtown short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Howtown?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Howtown, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Howtown speak positively about the lakeside and restaurants in this destination. Make sure you have time to check out the gardens while you're in the area.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Howtown has to offer?

Bluehill Cottage,Ambleside, Stunning Views, parking, 0.8ml to Ambleside centre: This holiday home rental outside of Howtown is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Howtown?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Acorn Bank, or get outside and enjoy nature at Ullswater. Aira Force and Lowther Castle and Gardens are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Howtown?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Howtown. Holiday rentals provide amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for a family getaway.