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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £695
Self catering accommodation in Applethwaite sleeps 8.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: The Mill Race is a truly stunning conversion of a former mill which is laid out over three floors. Only the finest materials have been used, from travertine floor tiles to slate work surfaces and quality bathroom fittings. Combined with luxury furnishings and accessories and a wealth of appliances to create a unique self catering cottage of an excellent standard. Situated on the bank of the fast flowing Applethwaite Gill at the foot of the mighty Skiddaw, in the peaceful hamlet of Applethwaite, 1 mile from Keswick. The property has 70 metres of river bank with limited level ground.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £520
Self catering accommodation in Sedbergh sleeps 10.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Located in the heart of rural farmland above the ancient market town of Sedbergh, Gateside Farmhouse enjoys excellent views from all windows of the Howgill range. Sedbergh itself is two and a half miles away, an enjoyable walk and has an excellent selection of cafes and book shops, the town being the first book town in the UK.
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Sleeps 18
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Allonby sleeps 18.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 18
Accommodation overview: This impressive Georgian country house, with adjoining owners’ annexe, stands in 3 acres of lawned garden in the farming hamlet of Edderside, a small rural community close to the Cumbrian coastline and a sandy beach in Allonby (2 miles). The extensive holiday accommodation has been restored with great attention to detail and style, retaining character and furnished comfortably. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with views across the garden and countryside towards the Skiddaw mountain range in the Lake District, and enjoys stunning sunsets towards the Scottish hills from the front. The route 72 national cycle way runs past the house, and countryside and shoreline walks abound. There is a championship golf course at Silloth with others nearby. The Solway marshes are popular with bird watchers and fishermen, nature lovers, and watersport enthusiasts are all well catered for. Alternatively relax in the walled, fenced and gated grounds with plenty of sitting out areas. Centrally located between the lakeside town of Keswick and the historic city of Carlisle (both 23 miles) this is an excellent location for families and groups of friends wishing to explore the Lake District, Scottish Border and Cumbrian Coast. The interesting and traditional market town of Cockermouth (birthplace of Wordsworth) is 11 miles. Shops and pubs 2 miles. Living room with open fire, Sky TV, shutters and original features. Dining room with seating for 18. Well-equipped kitchen with Aga (for cooking), breakfast bar and seating. Attractive hallway leading to 2 steps down to conservatory with digital TV, opening onto garden with stunning views towards Skiddaw mountain range. Cloakroom/utility with toilet. Double bedroom with 6ft bed. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and additional single bed (for +1). Two further double bedrooms. Twin bedroom with additional single bed (for +1). Bathroom with roll-top bath, shower attachment and toilet. Shower room with double shower cubicle and toilet. Second floor: Low beam at top of stairs. Double bedroom with 6ft bed and additional single bed (for +1). Double bedroom with additional single bed (for +1). Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
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Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Troutbeck Bridge sleeps 12.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 12
Accommodation overview: This charming, spacious house has been totally refurbished and provides an excellent standard of holiday accommodation in the heart of the attractive lakeside village of Troutbeck Bridge. All the bedrooms have beautiful en-suite bathrooms, as well as a separate large waterfall bath in its own room. There is a very large and well-equipped kitchen which has ample provision for 10/12 people, a very attractive living room with a beautiful open fire to enjoy in the evenings, a large dining room for entertainment as well as a cosy conservatory overlooking a beautiful garden and wooded area. The house stands in 2 acres of its own gardens and woodland and is equally suitable for couples or family groups. It is an ideal holiday base. Corner Cottage is set in an ideal position on the north edge of Windermere village. Enjoy being close to all the village amenities. It is also well placed for Bowness and Ambleside and access to the shores of Lake Windermere is only a short distance away. The longest lake in England, Lake Windermere enjoys a dramatic backdrop of wooded slopes and bare fells. Troutbeck Bridge lies to the north between Windermere and Ambleside; handy for both but located just off the beaten track. Visit the 18th-century dome shaped villa on Belle Isle, the largest of the fourteen islands, which can be reached by ferry. Nearby attractions include a steamboat museum and visitors’ centre at Brockhole. Across the waters at Far Sawrey lies Beatrix Potter’s former home Hill Top (NT), a must for anyone who has ever enjoyed the tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-duck. Walking, climbing, biking and horse riding to historic sites, NT properties, beautiful gardens and great natural scenery abound. Shop, pub and restaurant 1/4 mile. Large beamed living room with open fire. Spacious dining room with French doors to conservatory. Spacious well-equipped kitchen. Utility. Study. Conservatory. Boot/cloakroom. Bathroom with very large waterfall bath. Separate toilet. Steep stairs to first floor: Three double bedrooms, one with two additional single beds (each for +1) and one with double sofa bed (for +2). Twin bedroom. All bedrooms with TV and en-suite shower room with toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £260
Self catering accommodation in Penrith sleeps 6.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This beautiful sandstone cottage which was converted from a former stable is situated in the pretty hamlet of Greystoke Gill, on the fringe of The Lake District National Park. Greystoke Gill has the benefit of east access from the M6 and is ideally placed to visit Ullswater, Keswick and the Northern Lakes. There is a shop and pub and an outdoor swimming pool in the nearby village of Greystoke, with more amenities in the bustling market town of Penrith, 5 miles to the East. The cottage itself provides the perfect retreat at the end of a good days walking to relax and unwind in tranquil surroundings.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Hawkshead sleeps 8.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Easy Walking • Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: Perfectly located in the heart of the National Park, this delightful holiday cottage (one of a pair) is peacefully situated on the lakeshore road, only yards from Esthwaite Water (fishing available), and less than a mile from Hill Top, home of Beatrix Potter and the famous Tower Bank Arms. Beautifully appointed in chic, contemporary style, the property retains its cosy cottage features. The front garden faces the lake, which has excellent views in winter, whilst the large rear garden backs onto woodland. Quintessentially English, this lovely area is steeped in history, and there are delightful walks direct from the doorstep. Hawkshead, Windermere, Grizedale Forest, Ambleside and Grasmere are local places of interest. Dove Cottage - the home of Wordsworth - is open to the public all year. Shops ¾ mile. Step to entrance. Beamed living room with open fire. Garden/dining room with delightful garden view. Modern well-equipped kitchen. Utility/boot room. Double bedroom with step up to en-suite shower room and toilet. Small step down to separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom. Feature cast iron fireplaces in all bedrooms. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599
Self catering accommodation in Broughton-in-Furness sleeps 2.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Easy Walking • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: Nestling into a hillside in the beautiful Duddon Valley these delightful holiday cottages have been converted from a stone and slate built Bobbin Mill, constructed during the Industrial Revolution in the early 19th century. Brackens (LJ5) is a detached cottage on one level looking out onto the pretty grounds and brook, with spacious living/dining room. Coopers (LJ6) is on the upper level of the original mill with level access from the rear, and Turners (LJ7) is the lower level of the mill with access from the front. Both these cottages have wonderful views along the Duddon Valley from their living rooms. Original beams, traditional furniture and lovely views characterise each cottage, whilst the peaceful lawned grounds with picnic bench overlooking the babbling brook (Hole House Gill) and 7 acres of natural woodland stretching up the hill, are there for guests’ enjoyment. Each cottage has its own sitting out area with garden furniture. The whole area is a walker’s paradise, close to Eskdale and the Langdale Fells which are accessed via the stunning Hard Knott Pass, as well as Wasdale with amazing views of Wast Water. History is an important part of this beautiful western Lake District area and Muncaster Castle is a short drive away, a superb day out for all the family. The steam train can be boarded at Ravenglass and a trip along Eskdale is not to be missed. A scenic drive to Duddon Bridge leads to the pretty small market town of Broughton-in-Furness which has very good pubs and eating places, as well as shops. Just a few miles further is the South Lakes Wild Animal Park at Dalton, whilst three miles of clean award-winning sandy beaches stretch from Haverigg northwards along the coastline. Shop 1 mile, pub 3 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Silloth sleeps 4.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Commanding wonderful views over the Solway Firth to the southern Scottish hills, this large Victorian house (once the residence of a sea captain in the late 19th century) stands 20 yds from the beach. A spacious, self-contained holiday apartment (all of ground floor in photo), comfortably furnished and well equipped, with gravel sitting-out area to the front, and rear walled courtyard. In an AONB, with diversity of birds, occasional dolphins, and level cycle routes. Beautiful sands at Allonby (7 miles) accessed by the Cumbrian Coastal Footpath which passes the house. The Lake District, Hadrian’s Wall and Scotland are 45 minutes’ drive. Pubs, tennis (free use) and golf close by. Shops 300 yds. Three wide shallow steps to entrance. Entrance hall. Step to charming spacious sitting-room with bay window, sea view and open fire. Glazed doors to dining-room (step from hall). Modern, well-equipped fitted kitchen with breakfast area. Large double bedroom (6ft bed, unzips to provide 3ft twin beds on request) with sea views. Twin bedroom. Attractive bathroom with shower over corner bath and toilet. Shower room and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Cunsey sleeps 6.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: In the heart of Beatrix Potter country and close to the shore of Lake Windermere, this delightful Grade II listed cottage commands spectacular lake views, with peaceful walks to be found along the shoreline. Adjoining another property, it has been lovingly restored and exudes character with its original polished wooden and stone-flagged floors, exposed beams and a cast-iron range. The charm is also reflected in the lovely cottage garden, with the grandeur of the lakes extending beyond. It serves as an ideal base for exploring the central Lakes with Grizedale Forest, Grasmere, Hawkshead and Ambleside all close by. Just over a mile to the Hawkshead ferry and Far Sawrey and Hill Top, the home of Beatrix Potter and the famous Tower Bank. Shop 1 mile. Steps (5) to entrance. Living room with wood-burning stove, original window shutters. Dining room with open fire in cast-iron range. Well-equipped Shaker-style kitchen. Utility with shower room and toilet. Sitting/reading room with wood-burning stove. First floor: Three beamed bedrooms, two with polished wooden floors; two double each with 5ft bed, one twin. Bathroom with cast-iron bath, shower attachment.
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £450
Self catering accommodation in Sedbergh sleeps 10.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Golf close by • Garden • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: An ancient Celtic Kingdom deservedly known as The jewel of the Dales Dent is 16 miles East of Kendal in the South East corner of Cumbria, only 3 miles from Sedbergh and lies at the Western edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and on the fringes of the Lake District National Park. An ideal base for visitors wishing to enjoy the nearby countryside, there is an outstanding variety of walks from the door, to the top of Helm Knott and Whernside, one of the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks, to a delightful stroll along the Dee, part of the Dales Way which passes through Dentdale. The craft centre at Helmside and just 100 yards from Helmswood Farmhouse, offers a collection of goods produced by local Dales folk, everything from watercolours and prints to walking sticks and pottery, ideal souveniers of your stay.
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1200
Self catering accommodation in Windermere sleeps 10.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing close by • Golf close by • Pub near by • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: One of the first gentlemens residences to be built in Windermere, Oakland Hall is now a stunning and unique home offering an eclectic fusion of traditional Lakeland and boutique cottage, topped off by panoramic views over Windermere to the Langdale Pikes beyond. The house revolves around two large rooms: The Grand Hall, now an elegant dining room, two storeys high lit by huge stone mullioned stained glass windows and dominated by an arts and crafts fireplace with a large wood-burning stove at its heart. And the living room, with window seats to gaze through majestic stone-mullioned windows across the garden to Stickle and Harrison Pike beyond. The kitchen is a gastronomes delight, flint grey, glossy units wrapped in cool, matt granite, the central island the ideal spot to chillax and all take part in some culinary magic.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Kirkby Stephen sleeps 8.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: In an idyllic setting high in the fells above Brough, 17th-century Borrowdale House and the nearby Borrowdale Cottage enjoy absolute peace with superb panoramic views over open countryside. Separated by a stone-built barn (occasionally used by the owner), each has its own garden close to a little beck. Renovated to a high standard, they both enjoy exposed beams and some stone flagged floors, whilst Borrowdale House boasts a 1680 Date Stone and many original features. Splendid walking in the area and a good touring base for the Lakes, Dales and Eden Valley. Restaurant, shops and coarse fishing at Brough (3 miles). Kirkby Stephen 7 miles.
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