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Planning a family getaway, or a large group holiday to the Lakes? Wheelwrights have perfectly situated large holiday homes, that are ideal for families, or big groups to relax, unwind and go on Cumbrian adventures. Explore all the amazing things that you can do on family holidays and group trips to the Lake District.
The Lake District is the perfect place to go on holiday with a large group, as the stunning scenery and exciting activities mean that there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re coming with family or friends, large cottages in the Lake District give you a luxurious space to relax, catch up and make memories together.
At Wheelwrights, we offer accommodation for larger groups in charming cottages, and period properties, in some of the most desired locations in The Lakes like Ambleside, Elterwater, and Hawkshead. The maximum number of guests that we can accommodate is fourteen, at The Parsonage in Ambleside. But, even larger groups could easily book neighbouring cottages in the same village, to enjoy the best of both worlds on a group holiday. Whether you’re looking to be away from it all in a secluded valley, or be close to the hustle and bustle, we have plenty of large properties that are available for last-minute bookings.
To check availability, browse our selection of large holiday cottages below.
Our large holiday cottages are the perfect base to enjoy child-friendly holidays in The Lake District. If you’re visiting with active teenagers, spend your trip sampling activities like kayaking, climbing, or gorge walking, and they will never want to leave. The Lakes are also the perfect playground for little ones to explore! On a toddler-friendly holidays, you can enjoy days out visiting the World of Beatrix Potter, going on sensory walks through safe woodland paths, and having family picnics by the lakes.By booking a child-friendly cottage, you can ensure a relaxing base to explore the great outdoors, with plenty of space for the kids to play.
Plus, if you’re searching for baby-friendly holiday destinations, we have quiet, secluded properties in popular Lake District hotspots like Ambleside, where there are plenty of baby-friendly cafes, and attractions that are accessible with a pram in tow. A travel cot, and other childcare essentials are available to request in our baby-friendly cottages, to make your holiday pad a home away from home.
Looking to bring a four-legged friend for the kids to play with on your family holiday to the Lakes? Many of our family cottages are pet friendly so that you can make the most of your holiday with your pet by your side.
At Wheelwrights, we have large cottages that sleep between six and 12 people, ideal for an exciting group holiday to The Lakes. Whether you’re going for a long overdue meet-up with old friends, or a birthday trip with all your besties, our larger cottages are the ideal base to explore the Lake District. Plus, your group can enjoy all the luxury touches that come with larger holiday homes, like spacious rooms with ensuites, al fresco dining spaces, hot tubs to relax in with a glass of something bubbly, and high-spec kitchens to enjoy dinner parties together. more...
If you and your group only have a weekend to escape from everyday life to the natural beauty of the Lake District, don’t worry. Many of our cottages in the Lake District are available for weekend trips, or short, midweek stays. Kitted out with everything you need for your short stay, you can simply relax, and make the most of your trip without worrying about a thing.
Thinking of booking a group trip to the Lake District? Browse our selection of charming large holiday cottages below, suitable for large groups and families, to enjoy the beauty of The Lakes together from your doorstep.