Portinscale is a charming village near the banks of Derwentwater in the Lake District. Whether you're experienced with water sports or want to learn, you'll find plenty of options for windsurfing, kayaking, and rowing at Derwent Water Marina. Portinscale is also a great destination for long hikes through the beautiful countryside, and you'll also find plenty of great cycling routes. You can even take a walk over the Lake District with a friendly alpaca from the nearby wildlife centre.
At Big Cottages, we offer a wide range of delightful big cottages in Portinscale. Whether you want a quaint cottage or a modern barn conversion, we can help. A lot of our properties even have special extras like hot tubs, pools, or open fireplaces. You can use our handy search filter to find properties that suit you, and thanks to our best price guarantee, you know you're getting a great deal.
As well as great options for outdoor pursuits, Portinscale has delightful tea rooms, restaurants, and bars for you to try. There are also nearby attractions for all the family, from the Castlerigg Stone Circle to the Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum. Plus, with all the lakes, waterfalls, and natural beauty, you'll find plenty to do here. Our Portinscale group accommodation is a great base for a visit.
Best locations for a large cottage nearby
Looking for other great places to stay in the Lake District? Here's some of our top destinations for large groups near Portinscale.