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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £489 to £ 1108
Self catering accommodation in Marton sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This charming barn conversion, with great views, retains much character and charm and is an ideal holiday base for walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers. Duddon Valley and the Lake District are a scenic drive; Foulney and Walney Islands are nearby and good for birdwatching. Ulverston is a historic market town famous for its festivals and the birthplace of Stan Laurel. It has great shopping, cafes, restaurants, cinema, golf course, sports centre and swimming pool. Perfectly placed for the Cartmel Peninsula, Morecambe Bay and the soothing scenery of the Lakes. Shop and pub 11/2 miles. Spacious beamed living room with wooden floor. Spacious beamed kitchen/dining room with tiled floor. Wet room with toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom with 2ft 6in beds (for +2 children) and en-suite shower room with toilet.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £373 to £ 795
Self catering accommodation in Eskdale sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Surrounded by stunning dramatic scenery, these delightful 17th-century holiday cottages (ref LVL and LZL) lie in a walker’s and nature lover’s paradise, with fantastic walks from the doorstep. Take the path to Stanley Force Waterfall, discover the ‘jewels’ of the River Esk and the ancient village of Boot, or walk to Devoke Water, the largest tarn in the Lake District. Nearby are Muncaster Castle, Garden and Owl Sanctuary, and Ravenglass and Eskdale Miniature Steam Railway. Majestic Wastwater, the coast and unspoilt beaches are a short drive away, whilst a journey past Hardknott Roman Fort along the spectacular Hardknott and Wrynose passes leads to Ambleside and the attractions of Lake Windermere and Lake Coniston. The adjoinging cottages, with beams salvaged from shipwrecks on the Cumbrian coast and wood-burning stoves, lie in an idyllic rural location, forming part of a small former farmstead accessed from the fell road by a gated unmade track. Shop and pub 3 miles.
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Sleeps 11
Weekly prices from £1000 to £ 2068
Self catering accommodation in Hankelow sleeps 11.
Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking • Detached • Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by Luxury accommodation sleeps 11
Accommodation overview: This truly luxurious spacious and beautifully designed and furnished barn conversion enjoys an enviable rural location within an acre of landscaped gardens and four acres of mown paddocks all set in the heart of glorious Cheshire. Next door is a welcoming 18 hole golf course and just 1.5 miles away lies the picturesque village of Audlem – scenic towpath walks along the Shropshire Union Canal link the village with Nantwich where canal day boats can be hired – whilst Stapeley Water Gardens Bridgemere Garden World and Tropical Oasis are all under 6 miles. The historic city of Chester with its designer shopping and 110 acre garden zoo and Liverpool home to the Albert Docks Beatles Museum and so much more are both within an hour’s drive as are The Potteries Alton Towers Waterworld and Ironbridge Industrial Museum as well as fascinating National Trust properties including Little Moreton Hall Tatton Park and Styal Mill. Llandudno and Snowdonia make excellent day trips. Riding 2 miles. Shops 1.5 miles pub 0.5 miles. Accommodation Detail Ground floor: Living room with French door and beams. Dining room with beams. Kitchen with breakfast area. Snooker room. Games room. Conservatory. Separate toilet. First floor: 5 bedrooms: 4 double one (6ft) with en-suite shower room and toilet one (5ft) with en-suite bathroom with corner bath and toilet 1 twin. Bathroom with bath shower cubicle and toilet. Z bed (for child).
Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £714 to £ 1913
Self catering accommodation in Langwathby sleeps 10.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Attractively positioned above a mill pond, this outstanding detached property is set within two acres of grounds and has uninterrupted views to the Pennines. The flat plateau of Cross Fell dominates the horizon and creates an amazing backdrop which is ever changing – in particular the stunning sunsets can be enjoyed from both inside and outside from the patio areas. Although a traditional style of cottage, the interior has been totally modernised to a high standard with an excellent level of presentation and attention to detail. This lovely holiday cottage is ideal for families and friends exploring one of the loveliest corners of England.
The peaceful location with its ponds and woodland attracts a variety of wildlife, and is a haven for nature lovers. Beck Mill Cottage is located within the beautiful Eden Valley, which is renowned not only for its scenery, wonderful walking, pretty sandstone villages and quiet country lanes which are ideal for cycling, but it is also perfectly placed between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. The cottage is 8 miles from the market town of Penrith.
Some notable attractions in the area include Brougham Castle and the stunning Dalemain. The latter mentioned is a country house set within large grounds – its medieval courtyard and Elizabethan great barn featured in the TV adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre.
Not to be missed is a trip to Cumbria’s Rheged Discovery Centre which – apart from its huge IMAX cinema showing giant movies – is home to the National Mountaineering Exhibition and the Discovering Cumbria Exhibition.
There is an organic restaurant at The Village Bakery in Melmerby, and a Watermill at Little Salkeld that uses mainly organic produce in their tea room and mill shop - they also have one day baking courses for adults and children.
The Carlisle to Settle railway has a station at Langwathby for a day out without a car. Shop 2 miles. Spacious living room with wood burning stove and views to the Pennines. Large beamed well-equipped kitchen/dining room. Two bedrooms; one double with en-suite shower room with toilet and one twin with garden views. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Two further double rooms. Shower room with toilet.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £341 to £ 594
Self catering accommodation in Keswick sleeps 4.
Features include: • Internet Access • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • 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 6
Weekly prices from £465 to £ 1169
Self catering accommodation in Eden Lacy sleeps 6.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Force Mill enjoys one of the most picturesque locations in the Eden Valley, which is on the eastern side of Cumbria, on the fringe of the Lake District. The whitewashed, sandstone cottage is positioned right on the beautiful Eden riverbank and overlooks a tumbling weir; this is a truly idyllic location. Force Mill is a delightful, detached, Grade II listed, stone farmhouse which has been completely transformed into an immaculate holiday home. Retaining its original cottage character, its charm is enhanced by beautiful furnishings and modern fittings. 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. Shops 3 miles, pub 1 mile.
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Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £594 to £ 1189
Self catering accommodation in Oakmere sleeps 7.
Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking • Detached Romantic Break Easy Walk access • Pub near by • Pets allowed Luxury accommodation sleeps 7
Accommodation overview: Just 10 miles from Chester this smartly furnished detached barn conversion with its own hot tub sits peacefully at the edge of extensive private woodland with footpaths and a cycle trail. Delamere Forest offers cycle hire and Go Ape (2 miles) whilst a zoo Roman Tours designer outlet and riverboat hire are found in the city of Chester – a short train ride from local Delamere station as is Manchester. Tatton Park Blue Planet Aquarium and Stapely Water Gardens are in easy reach and Liverpool’s Albert Dock is an hour’s drive. Golf fishing and riding locally. Shop 0.75 miles dining pubs and cafe within 0.5 miles. Accommodation Detail All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen. Utility room. 4 bedrooms: 2 double (5ft) one with en-suite bathroom with toilet 1 twin 1 single. Shower room with toilet.
Phone enquiries: 0345 498 6152
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Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £406 to £ 731
Self catering accommodation in Ulpha sleeps 5.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: Cradled by the surrounding hills, this traditional Lakeland cottage enjoys an idyllic rural situation, tucked away in the quiet Duddon valley – reputedly Wordsworth’s favourite, within the Lake District National Park and close to the River Duddon – a pleasant spot for picnics and private salmon and trout fishing. This ‘little gem’ of a cottage provides a carefully furnished home from home, with some stunning walks and scenic drives from the door; a footpath runs alongside the house leading to Stickle Pyke. Easy touring of this spectacular region takes in Muncaster Castle, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway, Coniston Water and Hardknott Fort, to name but a few. Shop 1 mile, country pub 2 miles. Open-plan beamed living room with wood-burning stove in inglenook, tiled floor and kitchen area with beech wood units. French doors to garden/dining room with sofa-bed (for +2). First floor: Double bedroom. Single bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £629 to £ 1694
Self catering accommodation in Foulridge sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview:
This former detached chapel has been totally transformed into a stunning holiday home from which to enjoy the peace and quiet of its rural surroundings. Situated in the village of Foulridge, which lies in the heart of the Pendle countryside, this comfortable and spacious home has been thoughtfully refurbished to include every imaginable comfort. The first floor open-plan living space with its cosy wood-burning stove opens up onto a glass balcony, allowing guests to fully appreciate the views. Preparing meals here will be pure joy as the stunningly modern kitchen has everything needed including dishwasher, American style fridge freezer and wine cooler, as well as a large breakfast bar and flat screen TV. There is a fully equipped gym with treadmill, weights, cross trainer and exercise bike, and for those who prefer to take their exercise outdoors, there are plenty of walks which can be enjoyed from the doorstep. For sporting enthusiasts, clay pigeon shooting is available on request, as well as fly fishing on the lake for brown and rainbow trout from either the bank or boat. Chapel House also makes an excellent base from which to explore the Yorkshire Dales. The market town of Skipton is close by which is steeped in history and includes a 900-year-old castle, cobbled streets, canal boats, and a large variety of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a market 4 days a week. Haworth is also a short drive away and was once home to the Brontës. The Brontë Parsonage Museum is located here and visitors can take guided tours to learn more about this historic town. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles. Three double bedrooms, one with 5ft bed and TV. Wet room with toilet. Bathroom and toilet. First floor: Beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove and French doors to balcony, open plan with modern spacious beamed kitchen with tiled floor. - Wood-burning stove - initial fuel inc, thereafter avail locally
- Elec, elec rads, underfloor heating (in bathroom and wet room), bed linen and towels inc
- T/cot
- H/chair
- Three satellite TVs (Sky full package)
- DVD
- M/wave
- W/machine (in gym)
- American-style f/freezer with ice-maker
- Wi-fi
- Large garden with patio areas and furniture
- Balcony
- BBQ
- Cycle store
- Ample parking
- External gym with treadmill, cross trainer, weights, exercise bike, TV and additional fridge
- Fly fishing on lake (from boat or bank) for brown and rainbow trout on request
- Clay pigeon shooting on request
- Welcome pack
- No smoking
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £596 to £ 1512
Self catering accommodation in Hawkshead sleeps 8.
Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Easy Walking Access • Games Room • Cottage 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 16
Weekly prices from £977 to £ 2295
Self catering accommodation in Beckfoot sleeps 16.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Sea • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property • Cottage Slee
Accommodation overview: Stunningly set by the sea, in the designated Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this large detached property commands dramatic panoramas from every room, over the sea to Scotland and meadows to the Lake District Fells. Seaview stands in an unspoilt seashore hamlet of 28 homes, and is surrounded by its own enclosed gardens, with vast sands just over the road. It has eight good-sized bedrooms (three with en-suite facilities). There is ample room for large groups, making it a perfect holiday destination for families to get together in a seaside/rural area. Between the house and sands is a nature reserve, a park-like greensward stretching for 12 miles from the Victorian seaside resort of Silloth (3 miles) to the fishing harbour of Maryport (9 miles) with play areas and delightful shoreline walks. The Beckfoot sands offer rock pools, sea angling, sailing, windsurfing, kite surfing and swimming, as well as an abundance of bird life and glorious sunsets to enjoy. Behind the house quiet lanes wind through the Solway Plain and offer excellent cycle routes. Just 2½ miles down the road is a modern leisure centre, with indoor swimming-pool, spa, sauna, gym, tennis, shop and café. Five 18-hole golf courses are nearby – Silloth’s is in the ‘Top 50’ and is a championship qualifying course. With Hadrian’s Wall, the Lake District National Park and the Scottish Borders all easily accessible, this makes an ideal touring centre. Shop and pub 2 miles. Entrance hall. Sitting-room (seats 16) with 32in LCD digital TV and Blu-ray. Dining room (seats 16) with patio doors to terrace. Large, well-equipped kitchen with range cooker and breakfast bar. Utility. Shower room with toilet. Large integral games/play room/twin bedroom with patio doors with sea views, table tennis, toys, 32in LCD digital TV, DVD and X-box games console with games. Two twin bedrooms; one with en-suite shower room and toilet. First floor: Four double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed; two with en-suite shower room and toilet, one with balcony overlooking the sea. Twin bedroom. Spacious bathroom with shower cubicle, whirlpool bath and toilet.
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Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £479 to £ 981
Self catering accommodation in Windermere sleeps 7.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 7
Accommodation overview: Located within the heart of the Lake District, Helm View is situated in the secluded tree-lined district of Annisgarth, a short walk from the centre of both Windermere and Bowness and five minutes on foot from the open countryside with views over Windermere and beyond. This modernised Lakeland slate house is a spacious retreat combining tradition with modern facilities and the chance to relax in front of the log fire or on the patio. There are numerous attractions nearby with outdoor activities, sightseeing, shops, restaurants, Lake Windermere and the Beatrix Potter visitor attractions. Ambleside and Hawkshead are within five miles. Shops 1 mile. Step to entrance. Large living/dining room with wood-burning stove, patio doors to garden and large modern fitted beamed kitchen. Games room. Double bedroom. Single bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Bathroom and toilet.
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