Laik

Laik: boutique holiday rentals in the Lake District

Laik is a holiday rental agency based in Windermere, in the heart of the Lake District National Park (UK). It presents itself as a boutique, luxury agency that markets and manages holiday homes in various locations across the region.

Accommodation for every type of stay

The company offers a collection of properties ranging from cosy apartments for couples to spacious houses for groups and families, as well as quiet retreats. Featured properties on the site include Brantside (coming soon), Howe Top, Craigside, The Damson Loft, The Wild Nook and Moss Ghyll, with capacities from 2 to 10 guests and 1 to 5 bedrooms.

The catalogue is organised by property types and features, and includes apartments, family cottages, group accommodation, ground floor properties, cottages for couples, properties with a garden, with parking, with EV charging, with hot tubs, with log burners, with a sauna, with lake views, remote, mountain cottages, near a pub, accessible and LGBTQ+ friendly. It also offers short breaks and last-minute properties.

Coverage areas

The agency operates in locations across the Lake District and surrounding areas, including Ambleside, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cartmel, Clappersgate, Cockermouth, Ellonby, Grasmere, Howtown, Hawkshead, Kendal, Keswick, Kirkby Lonsdale, Penruddock, Staveley, Troutbeck, Underbarrow, Watermillock and Windermere.

Comprehensive management for owners

In addition to holiday rentals, Laik offers rental management services for owners. The company handles marketing, booking management and property marketing, and states that it looks after the homes as if they were its own. It also carries out renovations and interior design: from decor changes to the installation of Nordic-style hot tubs, with the aim of making properties stand out and be booked frequently.

The site mentions full renovation projects, such as the refurbishment of an apartment in Bowness in 2022, with excellent communication, transparent costs and high-quality work. Owners who work with Laik highlight the booking management, marketing, cleaning, maintenance and advice received.

Reviews and reputation

According to data shown on the site, 95% of more than 4000 guests rated the experience 5 out of 5. Customer testimonials praise the cleanliness, decor, location, communication with the hosts and the ease of the check-in and check-out process. The company has also appeared in the media, according to the "As Seen In" section.

Editorial content and blog

Location and contact

Phone: 015394 55501