Stunning mountain ranges, crystal-clear lakes and mysterious woodlands – the Lake District captivates.

Be inspired by our summer days out...

The Good Life elves have sprung into action and are busy preparing our Lake District holiday cottages for Christmas.

One of my favourite things about working at Original Cottages Lake District as we head into summer is the array of colourful blooms I’m fortunate to gaze upon whilst out checking properties for arrivals, it has even inspired me to create my own wi

Staveley is a beautiful village within the Lake District National Park, steeped in history with lots going on, located just 4 miles northwest of Kendal and easily accessible from the town of Ambleside.

With the new Lake District inspired Peter Rabbit movie being a hit at the Box office this Easter we thought we’d look at which movies are filmed in the Lake District which you may not have been aware of.

A beautiful property in the heart of Bowness on Windermere We are very excited to add Biskey Dip to our cottage range, a beautifully restored Victorian town house provides the ideal base to explore the Lake District. The Lake District ha

Don’t be put off by the steep fell passes and lake trails, you don’t have to put your hiking boots on to explore the Lake District National Park!

Here at the Good Life Cottage company we are lucky enough to look after 3 historical properties located in the small hamlet of Clappersgate; Wayside Cottage, Croft Cottage and the Old Dairy.