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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £281 to £ 559
Self catering accommodation in Seaville sleeps 4.
Features include: Four Poster • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Ultimate
Accommodation overview: The mantra of Seaville Farm Barn is ‘just bring yourself’ for here in the sympathetically converted barns of a Grade II listed farmhouse less than ten minutes’ drive to sandy beaches every effort has been made to provide the perfect getaway. To preserve the façade of this interesting building all the accommodation is individually designed featuring exposed stonework and high beams. Relax unwind and enjoy this peaceful location which is full of the sounds of birdsong and has walks from the farm leading to the SSSI wildlife sites of Border and Skinburness Marshes and on to coastal paths. Whilst the working farm setting is home to hens ducks Jersey cows and a donkey called Mollie there is plenty of space to enjoy kicking around with a ball or to pedal a toy tractor. And ‘foodies’ will love the home made fare served at the farm’s tea rooms where fresh eggs and Jersey milk can also be purchased. This northwest corner of Cumbria sees the majestic fells of the Lake District give way to the undulating coastal plain of the Solway Firth. Across the tidal sea estuary the mountains of Scotland stand proud – on a clear day the skyline is filled with high peaks. All around Seaville Farm Barn lies rich farmland which after a mile or two runs west to the long sandy beaches of Silloth and Allonby or North to the special nature site of Morecambe Bay and the ‘sinking sands’ of Burgh-by-Sands. Eastwards the River Eden affords lovely walks along its meandering valley and around Talkin Tarn near picturesque Brampton. Hadrian’s Wall is just 10 miles away and the border city of Carlisle is about half an hour’s drive as is Bassenthwaite Lake with its osprey viewpoint. The opposite shore of Scotland taking in a visit to Gretna Green on the way can be explored in a day trip. Golf riding and sea fishing are nearby; the charming Victorian town of Silloth (4 miles) has a good selection of shops and pubs. Note: E4998 (The Coach House) E4999 (The Millers Cottage) E5000 (The Hayloft) E5039 (The Granary) and E5040 (Swallows Nest) can be booked together to sleep up to 20 people. From mid November to mid February a dining/family room is available seating up to 30 people with a wood burning stove and sitting area (£100pw £20 per day on request). Accommodation Detail Ground floor: Living/dining room. Kitchen. First floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double (four poster) 1 bunk. Shower room with toilet.
Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £389 to £ 731
Self catering accommodation in Broughton-in-Furness sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This very attractive and high quality detached barn conversion stands in a pretty, walled, south-facing patio garden, in the heart of an attractive historical town. Cosy and equipped to a very high standard, the holiday cottage is an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, with excellent walking, climbing, water sports and cycling nearby. The market town of Ulverston (10 miles) is an interesting Lakes’ town, with good shops and Laurel and Hardy Museum. Barrow-in-Furness, 15 miles. Coniston 9 miles. Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, 13 miles. Sandy beach at Silecroft, 8 miles. Fishing 1 mile. Shops and village inn 100 yards. Entrance lobby. Attractive, modern fitted kitchen with tiled floor and dining area. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Double bedroom with four-poster bed (5ft) and French windows to patio. First floor: Sitting-room with ‘living-flame’ gas fire and French windows to stone landing with steps leading down to patio. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £694 to £ 1611
Self catering accommodation in Higher Tatham sleeps 8.
Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking • Hot Tub • Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pets allowed Luxury accommodation sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: Set on 250 glorious acres of private farmland these two luxurious contemporary barn conversions enjoy breathtaking panoramic views to the Lakeland fells and the mountains of Ingleborough and Whernside – the highest of the Yorkshire Dales’ Three Peaks. A haven of tranquillity this wonderful country holiday location lies at the northern crest of the Forest of Bowland. On the farm a rural idyll where lambs gambol in the spring there is plenty of space to relax and unwind and it’s always fun to watch the cows being milked and gain an insight into farming life. The barns boast spacious and beautifully furnished interiors and each has a separate garden and patio area in the shared enclosed grounds. Bookable as completely self contained properties or as one large property sleeping up to 14 persons they are set amidst meadows 300 yards from the owners’ farmhouse and dairy buildings. Village shops and pubs 2 miles. Accommodation Detail Ground floor: Living/dining room with French doors and beams/kitchen. Utility room. 1 double (5ft) bedroom. Shower room with toilet. First floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double (5ft). 1 twin with two additional pull out singles (for children). Bathroom with shower over whirlpool bath and toilet.
Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152
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Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £286 to £ 537
Self catering accommodation in Cartmel sleeps 2.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: This spacious ground floor apartment forms part of a Grade II listed, 17th-century house, and retains many original features. The interior is well-equipped and decorated to an excellent standard featuring oak floors and pine furniture throughout. With shared use of a cobbled courtyard, this delightfully pretty holiday home is adjacent to Priory Gatehouse (NT), and towered over by the magnificent 12th-century Priory Church. Holker Hall 2 miles. Grange-over-Sands 2 miles. Lake Windermere 6 miles. Shops 10 yards, pubs in village square. Large shared entrance hall. Attractive beamed sitting-room with open fire and rugs on oak floor. Beamed, fitted kitchen with dining area. Beamed, pretty double bedroom with feature fireplace. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £299 to £ 537
Self catering accommodation in Bassenthwaite Lake sleeps 3.
Features include: • Internet Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 3
Accommodation overview: Peacefully located and surrounded by stunning scenery with spectacular views, these delightful cottages have been carefully converted from the barns of a former farm steading. In an AONB, the holiday properties are two in a little group of four, located between Torpenhow and Ireby on the northern fringe of the Lake District. Attractively furnished, well presented and equipped to E.T.C. 5 Star standard, the living accommodation is on the first floor to take advantage of the outstanding views, including stunning sunsets over the Solway. There are pleasant walks and cycle routes from the door along lanes filled with wild flowers and wildlife, such as the occasional red squirrel and deer (excellent bird-watching). Popular Keswick (on the shore of Derwentwater) and Cockermouth (birthplace of William Wordsworth) are full of shops, restaurants, galleries and tourist attractions, the former with a leisure pool and the latter with a swimming-pool. Romantic, quiet and peaceful, yet an ideal base for the Lakes, Solway coast, Scottish borders and Hadrian’s Wall, there are several pretty villages nearby. Sailing on nearby Lake Bassenthwaite. Armathwaite Hall Hotel, a 10-minute drive, offers a swimming pool, gym, sauna, Jacuzzi and steam room. Shops 5 miles.
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Sleeps 9
Weekly prices from £555 to £ 1623
Self catering accommodation in Macclesfield sleeps 9.
Features include: Non Smoking • Games Room • Pub Close By • Short Break • Ultimate • Pet Friendly
Accommodation overview: A superb contemporary barn conversion with spacious beamed rooms lots of character and a delightful enclosed garden. Set in a peaceful and pretty countryside location on a quiet lane in The Peak District National Park on the borders of Cheshire Staffordshire and Derbyshire. There are a host of visitors attractions within half an hour’s drive including Alton Towers and Splash Landings Waterworld Trentham Gardens Monkey forest a variety of pottery centres the National Trust houses of Little Moreton Hall Styal Mill Lyme Park and only 5 miles away are Biddulph Grange Gardens. For the active visitors there are many marked footpaths locally in the Wildboarclough Valley and extended walks onto the Roaches Rocks cycle hire at Manifold Trail caverns and Go Ape in the spa town of Buxton 10 miles. Chatsworth House and Bakewell are 25 miles. Carp and trout fishing 1.25 miles. Shop
5 miles renowned pub serving food and micro brewery 1.5 miles. Accommodation Detail Ground floor: Living/dining room with oak floor. Kitchen/dining area with tiled floor and beams. Games room with stone floor. Separate toilet. Two staircases to first floor: 4 bedrooms: 3 double (two 5ft) each with en-suite shower room and toilet 1 twin with en-suite shower room and toilet. Bathroom with roll-top bath shower attachment and toilet. Chair bed available (for child).
Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £328 to £ 594
Self catering accommodation in Keswick sleeps 4.
Features include: • Internet Access • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: In a magnificent rural setting, with fabulous views of the Skiddaw mountain range, magnificent sunsets over the Solway Firth, and the hills of Galloway across the border, these comfortable holiday properties enjoy shared use of a large and colourful garden and were winners of the Keswick Tourism Association Country Establishments in 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 and the Cumbria in Bloom Tourist Board Rose Bowl for Self Catering Establishment winners in 2004, 2005 and 2006. Rose Cottage is attached to the owner’s farmhouse home; Rambling Rose Cottage and Rosedale Cottage are adjacent and have both been converted to a high standard, whilst Primrose Cottage has been converted from a former byre and stands in a courtyard which is bedecked with flower tubs, window boxes and hanging baskets. The cottages are beautifully furnished and equipped to VisitBritain ‘4 Star Gold’ standard. Guests will enjoy the friendly rare breeds sheep, pot bellied pigs, goats, and ponies (including a miniature shetland pony called Mirabelle) and visitors are welcome to walk in the fields surrounding the farm (a red squirrel has been spotted in the grounds), as well as the many public footpaths nearby. This 500-acre farm is set in an AONB, with walks from the door plus superb fell walking nearby. Keswick stands on the shores of Derwent Water and is an excellent base to explore delightful Borrowdale. In the town itself are many interesting shops, inns and restaurants, an entertaining motor museum, as well as a leisure pool. Cockermouth also has a swimming pool. Just 6 miles away Bassenthwaite Lake offers a variety of watersports. Within easy reach are the beautiful lakes of Derwent Water, Crummock Water and Buttermere, surrounded by Lakeland’s dramatic scenery. There is tennis, riding and golf in the area, as well as good fishing locally and excellent bird watching from the farm, as well as the chance to spot the occasional red squirrel and deer, whilst it is a short drive to Osprey Watch at Dodd Wood, Bassenthwaite. Shop 4 miles. There is a good choice of pubs and restaurants locally (including vegetarian), the nearest pub in Ireby is a 1½-mile drive away. Uldale is 2 miles, also with a pub serving good food.
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Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £977 to £ 2295
Self catering accommodation in Troutbeck Bridge sleeps 12.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottag
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 10
Weekly prices from £890 to £ 2295
Self catering accommodation in Crook sleeps 10.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: A superb detached holiday cottage with pretty countryside views, this extensively refurbished (2007) former farmhouse provides an idyllic location in the stunning Gilpin Valley. There are walks and cycle paths from the door, whilst for the more energetic the challenge of the Lake District Fells such as The Langdale Pikes and the Old Man of Coniston are a short drive away. Only 4 miles from Lake Windermere and Bowness with boutiques, galleries, tea rooms, pubs, watersports and ferries to Hawkshead, Coniston and the Grizedale Forest. The cruisers at Bowness offer trips round Lake Windermere, a more leisurely way to enjoy the wonderful scenery, calling at Ambleside to the north or Lakeside to the south to visit the fascinating Aquarium of the Lakes. Historic houses with lovely grounds such as Holker Hall and Sizergh Castle are nearby, whilst a day out to Muncaster Castle or the South Lakes Wild Animal Park at Dalton are not to be missed. Beatrix Potter, Wordsworth and other famous authors found the Lake District truly inspirational and there are many locations where their history and works are interestingly displayed. The nearby historic market town of Kendal has an art gallery, castle, theatre and larger shops as well as pretty walks along the river Kent. Whichever direction you walk or drive in this most beautiful area will bring you to breathtaking views of the lakes and mountains. Shops 3 miles, pub 1 mile. Glazed entrance porch leading to hallway, open-plan with spacious well-equipped kitchen. Large living room with gas ‘coal-effect fire’, original oak beams and picture window. Beautiful conservatory/dining room with French doors to patio. Utility. Lower ground floor: Two double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed and TV; one with additional 5ft bed (for +2). Bathroom with over-bath shower, toilet and tiled floor. Three steps to first floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed, TV and fitted wardrobes. Bathroom with over-bath shower, toilet and tiled floor. Most rooms with polished natural oak floor.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £401 to £ 795
Self catering accommodation in Loughrigg sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview:
This attractive first floor holiday apartment lies in the beautiful, wooded, Neaum Crag estate and occupies an excellent central Lakeland location. Less than 3 miles from Ambleside for shopping, cinema and dining out, Redwoods is a tranquil base for a comfortable and relaxing stay in any season. Furnishings throughout are stylish with coordinating fabrics, and personal touches create a homely atmosphere. The property features high, beamed ceilings which create a feeling of light and space, whilst furnishings throughout are stylish with coordinating fabrics, and lots of personal touches create a homely atmosphere. Take a gentle walk to Elterwater and Loughrigg Tarn, or enjoy easy access to the surrounding fells (there is a breathtaking panorama from nearby Neaum Crag). Boating and watersports are available only 3 miles away at Grasmere and Lake Windermere.
Shops 2 miles, pub and riverside café/restaurant ½ mile.
External stairs to first floor entrance: Hallway. Spacious, open-plan living/dining room with electric fire in feature fireplace and door to suntrap balcony. Lovely views over the shared gardens and the Coniston fells. Well-equipped kitchen area. High, beamed ceilings. Double bedroom with patio door to south-facing balcony. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower cabinet and toilet.
- Elec, elec fire, elec rads, NSH, bed linen and towels inc
- Freeview TV
- DVD (small library)
- Radio/CD
- iPod dock
- M/wave
- Washer/dryer
- D/washer
- Freezer
- Wi-fi (for BT Broadband users)
- Balcony with furniture
- Shared garden and grounds
- Parking
- Shared indoor heated swimming pool (20ft x 13ft, depth 4ft) with Jacuzzi section, sauna, table tennis, Wi-fi (free) and payphone in leisure building, open Mar to mid-Nov
- No smoking
- NB: Tarn in grounds, 50yds
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1004 to £ 2626
Self catering accommodation in Millington sleeps 10.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Tucked away behind electric gates in the beautiful Cheshire countryside, this substantial 18th-century detached farmhouse has been recently renovated and is very well equipped, yet still retains all its charm and character. The spacious, bright and inviting accommodation featuring exposed brick fireplaces, wooden beams, galleried landing and lead light windows, plus all the recreational facilities on offer, combine to make this an ideal holiday experience. The well laid out and mature gardens with a well stocked decorative pond provides a secluded, attractive and relaxing environment. Within the grounds is private stabling for up to three horses available for guests. A further part of the extensive grounds comprise 30 acres of farmland including 8 acres of woodland with forest trail which boasts livery stabling and its own fishing lake complete with cabin. On the woodland walk there are several summer houses conveniently placed where guests can rest and take in the sights and sounds of the abundant wildlife to be found all around. Many of the region’s country estates and historic houses such as Tatton Park, Arley Hall, Dunham House and Gawsworth Hall, to name but a few, are within easy reach and a golf course is on the doorstep. The historic village of Knutsford offers an abundance of top class restaurants and cafes together with its individual shopping facilities along its narrow streets. The Cheshire Smokehouse in Wilmslow is well worth a visit. The airport is miles, Manchester and the Trafford Centre, 8 miles, Old Trafford cricket ground, 15 miles. Chester and Liverpool are 28 miles and the Peak District, with its stunning scenery and many attractions is only 20 miles. Wales or The Lake District can be reached in 1-2 hours. Shops and pub 1½ miles. Large, beamed living room with vaulted ceiling. Large sitting room with TV. Large farmhouse-style kitchen/dining room with electric Belling range (for cooking) and wooden floor. Utility. Large conservatory with wooden floor. Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and toilet (access also from hall). Single bedroom with additional pull-out bed (for +1) and doors to garden. Separate toilet. First floor: Galleried landing. Two double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, twin basins and toilet. Beamed double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £312 to £ 594
Self catering accommodation in Penrith sleeps 2.
Features include: • Garden • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: The Lodge is peacefully tucked away with stunning views up the River Eden, which is on the eastern side of Cumbria, on the fringe of the Lake District, and is set at the side of a private lane which runs up to the main house. Refurbished and decorated to a high standard. The Lodge (LM3) is peacefully tucked away with stunning views up the river valley, it provides charming all-year-round accommodation for couples looking for tranquility or even romance. Eden is a haven for peace, tranquillity and a vast variety of wildlife, perfect for ornithologists and country lovers. It is an outstanding area for walking, whether for a hike on the high open fells or a gentle riverside stroll. Cyclists will love the quiet country lanes and the C2C cycle route. Outdoor activities don’t stop here - why not try canoeing on Ullswater (10 miles), a spot of fishing on the doorstep for trout, salmon and grayling (by prior arrangement with the owners), pony trekking or golf in Penrith (6 miles). There are attractions for the whole family including a cruise on Ullswater, a ride on a restored railway high in the North Pennines, and even alpacas and ostriches to meet! Surrounded by dramatic landscapes including Ullswater and the north eastern fells, it is also close to both the borders of Scotland and the Yorkshire Dales. This secluded and unspoilt destination will inspire, rejuvenate and refresh visitors at any time of the year. A lively calendar of events adds to a holiday here with festivals of all kinds, country and craft fairs, farmers’ markets, and traditional agricultural shows to name just a few. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile.
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