Cumbrian Cottages - Page 9

Run away to the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and this lovely stone holiday cottage. The Fold offers welcoming accommodation for couples and solo travellers with stunning views of The Pennines. The cottage is in a quiet spot on the edge of the pretty village of Crosby Garrett and just a few miles from Kirkby Stephen. Gorgeous footpaths and cycling routes lead from the village and with the Lake District National Park less than half an hour's drive away, visitors have their choice of natural playgrounds to enjoy.

The Yorkshire Dales National Park, particularly the Dentdale valley, offers some of the most beautiful views in the north of England. This stone farmhouse provides self-catering holiday accommodation for seven people in four bedrooms and is two miles from Dent, offering views over the countryside towards nearby Whernside. The location makes it ideal for families and friends who want easy access to footpaths and cycling routes without feeling cut off from civilisation. The Lake District National Park, Kendal, Carlisle and Morecambe Bay are all just over half an hour's drive.

Dentdale is peaceful and quiet, with vast expanses of moorland and hills. Parkers Cottage is in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, less than two miles from Dent and within easy reach of Sedbergh. Guests can see Whernside, the highest of Yorkshire's Three Peaks, from the house and garden and have good access to the River Dee, Dales Way footpath and the Pennine Way cycle route. The Grade II listed holiday cottage comfortably sleeps up to five people in three bedrooms and is ideal for families and friends.

Hilltop is an idyllic cottage in a picturesque location in the Yorkshire Dales National Park with fantastic views. The owners have sympathetically updated the period cottage to make it comfortable for modern visitors while still retaining original features and character. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms, both with king size beds.  There are lots of lovely walks and cycle rides in the area, both mountain biking and road.  The cottage is within walking distance of the friendly village pub and just a few miles from Kirkby Lonsdale. The Lake District National Park and Bowland Forest are also easy to reach.

Please contact us directly if you'd like to discuss short breaks. Situated in a peaceful hamlet of Ruthwaite in the Northern fells of the Lake District, this holiday cottage affords lovely views and provides a perfect place for a relaxing holiday. The Granary is an ideal base from which to explore the Lakes and conveniently located fifteen minutes drive from the popular market town of Keswick. Beautiful views over Skiddaw and Caldbeck Fells and great opportunities for walkers.

Come and unwind at Faugh Beeches Cottage, set on a working farm in the tiny Cumbrian hamlet of Faugh, where fields, hedgerows, sheep and pygmy goats are all part of the surroundings. Comfortable and well-equipped for couples and families, the cottage sleeps four, with a king-size bedroom, a flexible twin that can be made into a double, a large enclosed garden and off-road parking. Relax at the cottage and enjoy the quiet rural setting, with plenty of countryside to explore nearby. Despite its rural location, Faugh is just 5 minutes from the A69 and less than 15 minutes from the M6. Brampton, Carlisle and Hadrian’s Wall are nearby, while the Eden Valley, Lake District, Northumberland, Kielder Forest and south-west Scotland are all within easy reach.

A luxurious holiday lodge ideally positioned in Loughrigg within the Langdale Valley under three miles from Ambleside in the Lake District National Park. With Coniston, Grasmere and Lake Windermere nearby, and the many amenities of Ambleside close to hand, this is a good base for exploring the areas many attractions, walking or simply relaxing in stunning scenery.

Tarn Hows is one of two delightful holiday apartments furnished in a traditional cottage-style, each with its own secluded garden patio, ideally located in a quiet spot on the edge of Coniston. Just a short walk from the shops and inns in the village centre, and only a 5 minute walk to the lake, Tarn Hows is an ideal centre for walking and touring the stunning Lakeland countryside. Tourist board rating: 4 Star AA

Longthwaite Farmhouse, is a Grade II listed traditional seventeenth century farmhouse at the head of the Borrowdale.  The house’s unique location makes it a perfect base for walkers and climbers as it offers immediate access by foot to the best loved Lakeland peaks, Scafell, Great Gable, the Langdale Pikes and Buttermere Fells. Great on and off road cycling routes and access to both rowing & sailing on nearby Derwentwater ensures that there is something for everyone. Its riverside location offers endless paddling and dam-building opportunities for children (and adults) and many species of birds to spot. Exact location can be seen using this What3Words link https://w3w.co/horizons.scouting.minivans

Two self catering cottages peacefully located near the Yorkshire Dales National Park at the head of the picturesque Ravenstonedale Valley. Ashley Cottage sleeps twelve and Beech Cottage sleeps up to four accommodating parties of sixteen together. Set in large wooded gardens with spectacular views over the Howgill Fells this is the perfect venue for large groups to escape to the country for a holiday together.

Heather Cottage is a spacious three-bedroom holiday home that sleeps six on a working farm in the peaceful Cumbrian countryside, perfect for families and dog owners. Set at Long Byres near Brampton, it offers stunning views of the North Pennines AONB and is close to Talkin Tarn Country Park, Geltsdale RSPB Reserve, and Hadrian’s Wall. With the Lake District, Solway Coast, and Northumberland National Park all within easy reach, it’s ideal for exploring northern England and the Scottish Borders. Comfortably furnished with home-from-home touches, Heather Cottage is within walking distance of a dog-friendly pub and just a few miles from the M6.

Beautifully presented, this delightful detached holiday home with log burner enjoys an enviable position in the popular Lakeland town of Windermere. Fantastic location for a luxury break with a country house hotel serving fine food just a two minute stroll away. Whether you want to relax, walk or explore the national park and its many attractions, this is an ideal retreat. Tourist board rating: 4 Star

Cat-Owl Cottage is on a quiet residential street in Ambleside, a short walk from shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and other amenities. The self-catering holiday home is a stylish vision with soft shades reflecting the gorgeous natural colours of the lakes, mountains, and flowers, making the Lake District a stunning place to visit in any season. The layout is ideal for families with space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms, an enclosed garden, off-street parking (comfortably for 2 cars) and bike storage. Pets and smoking are not permitted, so this property is also great for people with allergies.  The cottage has a large and stylish games room, the perfect place to have fun on a rainy day.  

Rydal Cottage is a mid-19th-Century holiday cottage on a no-through road near the centre of Bowness-in-Windermere. The holiday home sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is wonderfully convenient for the eastern shore of Windermere, Catbells, and other famous Lake District sights. It's well-equipped for self-catering yet also close to cafes, restaurants and pubs if you don't want to cook. Guests who have stayed at Rydal Cottage love how tranquil it is, even in summer when the national park is at its busiest. Short breaks and extended stays are welcome all year round. 

If you are looking for a large venue to celebrate a special occasion then take a look at this impressive country house. Underley Grange exudes classic charm and is just perfect for a milestone event, wedding or simply spending time with special people. The flagship of the Underley Estate, guests can enjoy a true taste of country life when they stay at Underley Grange with miles of wonderful walks, fly fishing and clay pigeon shooting on the doorstep, as well as golf and a host of attractions in the nearby Lake District National and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

Greenbank House is a spacious 5 bedroom house set in its own garden. It has three double bedrooms (one en-suite) and two twin bedrooms.   It is located in the heart of the lake district between Ambleside,  Grasmere and Coniston. Some of the best walking in the lake district starts from its front doorstep.  It has exceptional facilities by way of 3 kitchens, 4 bathrooms and plenty of living space and a games room.  It has pubs and cafes within walking distance and a short drive brings you to the hustle and bustle of Ambleside and lake Windermere. 

Buttermere Cottage is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life in a quiet and secluded spot close to Crummock Water and Loweswater in the Lake District. The former hay barn has been sympathetically converted into a welcoming holiday home for one or two people, with accommodation all on one level. Buttermere is one of three cottages at Foulsyke, where the owner is justifiably proud of their 5-Star Gold rating. There are stunning walks and bike rides from the door, secure bicycle storage and facilities for washing and drying bikes and kit, and lots of little touches that make Buttermere Cottage an excellent place to stay in any season.  Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold

When you stay at Brow Top you can enjoy the magnificence of Lake Windermere from the moment you wake up until the sun sets. The property, which is on a quiet cul-de-sac, is within walking distance of both Bowness and Windermere and enjoys commanding views across the water and surrounding mountains. It is extremely well furnished with every consideration given to guests' comfort. The Lake District National Park is beautiful whatever time of year you visit and Brow Top provides a wonderful home-from-home to stay in while you explore lakes, fells, mountains and popular attractions like Beatrix Potter World.

Angela's Cottage is an 18th-century stone holiday cottage in Old Ambleside, sleeping two, just a three-minute walk from the village centre. This 4-Star self-catering retreat features oak beam ceilings, an inglenook fireplace, and a super-king bed (or twins), so is great for couples, friends, or solo travellers. The property sits in Chapel Hill, Ambleside's quietest corner, with a private patio overlooking Loughrigg and Wansfell. Lake Windermere lies less than a mile away, while fell walks start from the front door. The owners, who are hugely knowledgable about the area and its most beautiful spots, live next door in the house once belonging to Wordsworth's friend and family doctor, giving you a unique perspective into the story of one of the Lake District's favourite writers.  Tourist board rating: 4 Star

In a truly spectacular position with views over Wast Water, this holiday apartment is ideal for lovers of the 'great outdoors' and provides a comfortable retreat from which to explore the Lake District's many attractions. Superb for walkers and those who want to relax amongst stunning Lakeland scenery.