Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Esther's Barn is a charming eco-friendly cottage in the north west Lake District. The holiday home sleeps four over two bedrooms: one double, one twin with zip and link beds to make a super kingsize, both with en-suites. Open plan living area, wood burning stove, underfloor heating, private terrace, shared grass court for general use. Situated in ten acres of woodland and meadow, ideal for wildlife lovers. Private parking for one car with more available across the stream. Located just three miles from the Georgian town of Cockermouth, Esther's Barn is a superb holiday home for small families or couples wanting to get away from it all.

Cockermouth is a small market town located in the north-western part of the Lake District. Cockermouth offers a variety pubs, shops and eateries. The main attraction in the area are the many walking opportunities available and William Wordsworth's Georgian family home. Nearby is the town of Keswick which also has loads to offer!