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Thirlmere holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Thirlmere to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Take in the lakeside beauty of Thirlmere

The lake, gardens and parks display a scene truly unique to Thirlmere. This walkable and welcoming city entices travellers with its bars and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Thirlmere

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Thirlmere has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake District Wildlife Park (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Orrest Head (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Windermere Golf Club (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Treetop Trek (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Brantwood (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Rowrah Circuit (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Thirlmere

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Thirlmere is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hellvellyn (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Lodore Falls (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Derwentwater (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Catbells Lakeland Walk (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Aira Force (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)

Transport to and around Thirlmere

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 28.7 mi (46.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Thirlmere?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday home in Thirlmere, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different idea in mind, Stayz has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your perfect Thirlmere pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Thirlmere?
A range of factors can determine what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Thirlmere, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all Stayz homes have something in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Thirlmere?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Thirlmere will depend on when you’ll be there and the size and type of property you’re searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Thirlmere?
You’re in luck! There are. You can pick from six holiday homes that allow pets in Thirlmere. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with an area outdoors for your fur baby to run around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Thirlmere?
A water view, a garden and mountain views are rated the most popular home amenities in Thirlmere. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your spouse or a group of best friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with a load of extras you’ll love.
Are there holiday homes in Thirlmere that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for a fun-packed adventure in Thirlmere at one of our six family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays feature amenities that are ideally suited to getaways with youngsters, like full kitchens, living rooms and patios. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Thirlmere?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Thirlmere:

  • Go Ape Whinlatter
  • Keswick Climbing Wall
  • Derwentwater

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Thirlmere?
Yes, Thirlmere has five one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually situated in prime areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you’re getting away with a friend or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to chill out while discovering this fantastic destination.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Thirlmere?
You’ll need to check with the Thirlmere holiday property you want on Stayz as the minimum age differs. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Thirlmere for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Thirlmere differs according to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Thirlmere.

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