Buttermere holiday rentals

Why visit Buttermere

• Scenic Lake Walks: Enjoy a leisurely circuit around the pristine lake, offering breathtaking reflections of the surrounding mountains.
• Majestic Mountain Views: Marvel at the dramatic peaks that encircle the village, perfect for serene strolls and invigorating hikes.
• Historic Charm: Wander through quaint streets lined with historic houses that capture the essence of local heritage.
• Natural Wildlife: Encounter local wildlife in a peaceful setting, enhancing the natural allure of the area.
• Cosy Retreats: Unwind in a variety of charming accommodations, ideal for a romantic and refreshing holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Buttermere

Buttermere, nestled in the stunning Lake District, offers a picturesque escape for travellers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This charming village is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes and majestic mountains. Explore scenic walks, including the famed Buttermere Lake, and enjoy the local wildlife. For your stay, choose from a variety of accommodation options such as cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and inviting apartments, ensuring a perfect retreat with ample guest bedrooms for relaxation.

• Cottages: Charming and traditional, cottages offer a cosy retreat amidst the stunning scenery of Buttermere.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comforts of home with private holiday homes that provide space and flexibility for families or groups.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, apartments offer modern amenities in a compact setting.
• Cabins: Experience nature up close by staying in rustic cabins that blend comfort with the great outdoors.
• Guest Houses: A welcoming atmosphere awaits in guest houses, perfect for those seeking a friendly and personal touch.**

Top attractions near Buttermere

Buttermere offers a delightful escape with its picturesque lake, stunning mountains, and historic houses. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the area boasts scenic walks, including a pleasant stroll just minutes away from the heart of Buttermere. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the natural beauty that makes this region perfect for a romantic and refreshing holiday.

• Scafell Pike: Discover rugged adventure with stunning vistas, located 11km away. Enjoy dramatic landscapes and outdoor pursuits near Buttermere.
• Derwentwater: Revel in romance by a lakeside beach, 10km distant, offering serene waters and captivating scenery.
• Wasdale: Embrace the thrill of the outdoors in this valley 11km away, ideal for adventurous spirits seeking natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Buttermere? Enjoy a leisurely lakeside walk, taking in stunning views of the mountains. Consider a cozy picnic by the water or a candlelit dinner at a local inn, perfect for creating cherished memories together in this picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Buttermere will enjoy scenic walks and local picnics, with plenty of wildlife spotting and rustic charm. Nearby, Cockermouth offers a taste of traditional local culture and family-friendly attractions in a picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Buttermere can embark on an exhilarating adventure at Go Ape Grizedale, a thrilling zipline ropes course situated 27km away. Experience the stunning outdoor vibes while enjoying a fun-filled day of outdoor activities with friends, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Buttermere

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Buttermere with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, Stayz allows you to filter for all these options and more.
• Traveling to Buttermere with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Buttermere: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If that describes you, consider looking into Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Buttermere: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Buttermere

Buttermere, nestled in the picturesque Lake District, offers an enchanting escape for nature lovers and romantics alike. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and pristine lakes, visitors can enjoy scenic walks, including the renowned circuit around Buttermere Lake. The village exudes a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and adventurers seeking tranquillity and stunning views. With various charming places to stay, Buttermere promises a memorable holiday experience immersed in natural beauty.

• Lake District National Park: Nestled 14km from Buttermere, the Lake District National Park offers an immersive escape into a world of natural splendour. This expansive region is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, breathtaking scenery, and adventurous spirit. Visitors can explore an array of recreational areas, meander along picturesque hiking trails or indulge in local body treatment experiences. The park’s prominent landmarks include a distinguished national park, a national state park and a serene lake, creating an idyllic setting for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst the beauty of the Lake District.
• Keswick: Situated 11km from Buttermere, Keswick is a charming city celebrated for its fusion of outdoor excitement, scenic views and a touch of romance. The area is ideal for those desiring invigorating hikes along well-maintained trails, with easy access to recreational areas that showcase the natural allure of the region. Local attractions include a sparkling lake, various water features and the majestic national park that frames the city, making Keswick a captivating destination for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.
• Cleator: At 5km from Buttermere, Cleator offers an intimate yet dynamic urban experience. This city is popular among travellers for its blend of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. The area is well-suited for those keen to explore extensive hiking trails or take part in recreational activities, including the excitement of karting. Nearby, visitors will find a beautiful lake, a welcoming park and engaging water features, all of which contribute to Cleator’s vibrant atmosphere and its appeal as a gateway to local rural charm.

Best time to go to Buttermere

If you're planning a trip to Buttermere, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
July	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being adaptable with your travel dates as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.