Winter holidays Lake District

Christmas and New Year breaks in Windermere, Lake District

Searching for Christmas or New Year breaks, Lake District?

Book online or contact our booking office on 01539 587 842. Subject to availability.

Keep an eye on our Facebook page, which our busy elves will keep updated with all the last-minute availability throughout December and into the new year. If you're interested in finding out about what's on in the Lake District or what's on in Cumbria over the festive period, visit our events page for inspiration on places to visit and things to see.

With a wide range of self-catering accommodation to choose from, your perfect festive escape is waiting to be found.

Christmas holidays, Lake District

Check-in on 23rd December for 4 or 7 nights

Discover the enchantment of Christmas in a truly special setting. Whether you envision a cosy cottage with a crackling fire or a lakeside apartment with breathtaking lake views, our festive escapes offer the perfect combination of relaxation and celebration. Take in the beauty of the countryside on leisurely walks, or hop on a scenic steam train journey through wintry landscapes.

New Year's Eve breaks, Cumbria

Check-in on 27th December for 3 or 7 nights

Nothing captures the magic of welcoming in the New Year better than gathering friends and family and celebrating with the ones you love, whether that's a quiet New Year celebration for two or a lively gathering of six. If you're thinking of spending New Year's Eve somewhere different this year, then it's not too late to snap up a holiday to share with your nearest and dearest.

Things to do in the Lake District

Best steam train rides Lake District, family-friendly activities in Cumbria, Lake District food and drink... add a touch of Lake District magic to your celebrations.

Save a little, experience a lot!

Santa's sleigh is full of Christmas savings! As a guest staying at Hill of Oaks, enjoy exclusive discounts at local attractions, shops, restaurants, and activities throughout the Lake District. It's the perfect way to make the most of your festive holiday. Your Windermere adventure just got a whole lot merrier! Details are sent in your pre-arrival email.

Top image courtesy of Visit Lake District. Orrest Head, Windermere.
Thanks to Mark Fielding for the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway image.