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The stone exterior of Weavers Cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful wildflowers, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The building features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior, complemented by a rustic charm.
Home in Penrith
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Weavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location

Weavers Cottage is a detached 17th century stone built barn at the head of the Ullswater valley in the central Lakes. The views are stunning with panoramic views of lakeland fells and over Brotherswater. The place is pet friendly and perfect for guests who love the outdoors. Classic walks straight from the door and secure storage available for mountain bikes and canoes. After a day in the fells, toast your toes by the wood burning stove or enjoy the sunshine in the private south facing garden.

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The exterior of the historic Grade II listed home features a traditional black and white facade adorned with colorful flowers. The kitchen is bright and modern, showcasing sleek cabinetry and essential appliances for meal preparation. A spacious garden area includes outdoor seating amid vibrant landscaping. The tranquil bedroom offers a bright, airy atmosphere with a comfortable bed and stylish decor.
Home in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Superb Character Home~5* Centre Located~Lakes Stay

- 5* Penrith town centre location - step out for shops bars & restaurants, swipe pics for maps! - Stunning Lake District&Eden stay, most popular trips just 5-45min. - 5 Bedrooms - 2 King, 1 Double, 1 Single & 1 Twin. - Traditional&modern touches, over 3 floors beautifully renovated large home. 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Bathroom, Living, Dining, Utility/Drying+WC. Private garden. Professionally cleaned & prepared. Relax&unwind in your own superb Grade II 1800s home. Long stay&contractors welcome.

Top guest favourite
The cozy living space features a stylish fireplace with a gas log burner surrounded by original stone. Modern furnishings include a patterned armchair and a dining area with black chairs. Decorative plants and soft lighting create a relaxing ambiance against floral wallpaper.
Home in Scotby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Boutique Cottage

A beautifully appointed two bedroom cottage, situated in the heart of popular and desirable Scotby village. Children and dogs welcome. The accommodation comprises entrance hall leading to the living room with original fireplace and gas log burner, modern kitchen with integrated oven, hob, dishwasher and microwave. To the first floor there is a feature stone wall leading to the bathroom and bedrooms. Sleeps up to five persons in two bedrooms (one king sized bed and one triple bunk bed).

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A serene Veranda with a table and seating, surrounded by a variety of lush plants and flowers. A copper pot with bright blooms adds color, while natural light filters through, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The view includes greenery and hints of the surrounding garden.
Home in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Tethera Nook - a beautifully crafted retreat

Tethera Nook is the South East wing of Hylands with wonderful views. Set over three floors, surrounded by beautiful gardens, it has been renovated with great care, to the highest standard of design, using quality materials and finishes. It's a place to rest and unwind, to wander and sit in a garden full of wildlife, to gaze at the ever-changing views. It is 12 minutes walk from Kendal town center's many independent shops and restaurants and 5 minutes walk to our local pub the Riflemans Arms

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A cozy seating area is illustrated with a two-seater sofa, a side table, and a mounted TV. A window allows natural light to enter, while a framed piece of art adds a touch of character. Warm wood flooring complements the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Motherby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The North Lakes Annex

Cosy and peaceful getaway on the fringes of the north Lake District. Motherby really is a perfect location if you want easy access to the Lake District (being just a few minutes from the A66) but are also wanting peace and quiet. Immediate walks from the property with spectacular views. The local pub (Herdwick Inn) is a 10 minute walk away Keswick is 15 minutes by car Ullswater is 15 minutes by car Penrith is 10 minutes by car Pooley Bridge is 12 minutes by car Maximum of 2 small dogs

Top guest favourite
Comfortable seating is provided with two grey chairs featuring blue cushions, positioned near a wooden side table. A white decorative unit is visible in the background, complementing the soft beige carpet and light, neutral wall tones.
Home in Cumbria
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Penrith - Cosy house with off-street parking

A two-bedroom house located in central Penrith, with easy access to the Lake District & Eden valley.The property has designated private parking for one car. Convenient for walking, biking, outdoor activities & many local attractions.This homely,clean & tidy property is only 15 minutes from Ullswater. Penrith has a range of amenities from a cinema, restaurants, pubs, leisure centre & great independent shops. Penrith just off the M6 & on the west coast mainline (Penrith, North Lakes).

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A timber-clad lodge features large double doors that open to a terrace area with outdoor seating. Potted plants are placed along the porch, with a table set for two. Lush greenery surrounds the lodge, offering a serene atmosphere.
Home in Colby
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Hilltop Lodge (wildlife abundant), Colby, Appleby.

Hilltop Lodge is a beautiful detached timber building set in enclosed garden (perfect for dogs). It's open plan, with a wood-burning stove to keep you warm on an evening, with well-equipped kitchen and dining area. It has large windows with lots of natural light. The garden is abundant in wildlife throughout the year, and has a lovely terrace to sit out on with comfortable outdoor seating. It’s a great base for relaxing, enjoying wildlife, adventuring, or being creative. 11am checkout.

Top guest favourite
A wrought iron bed frame is adorned with decorative hearts made of natural wicker and white material. Soft bed linens are visible, while a bedside lamp emits a gentle light, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the room.
Home in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

No.26 Kendal is a beautiful cosy cottage

No.26 is a traditional cottage situated on Greenside, which is a beautiful picturesque area of Kendal. The cottage overlooks the village green and consists of a cosy sitting room with log burner, kitchen/dining room, and WC on ground floor. The first floor accommodates a beautifully decorated double bedroom and spacious bathroom. The property benefits from an exterior porch and utility room which provides secure storage space for boots, bikes or golf clubs.

Top guest favourite
The living area features large roof lights that fill the space with natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned near a rustic wooden coffee table, set with two glasses and a bottle of wine. A TV and a colorful rug add to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Byre - cottage in converted barn nr Ullswater

Ideal for couples and young families. Completed in 2020, The Byre is one of 3 cottages in our old stone barn near Ullswater in the Lake District. Thornythwaite Farm is in Matterdale which is a peaceful valley off the beaten track but with great access to all the popular areas of the Lakes. There are plenty of walks from the door and a good pub, The Royal, is just a short stroll down the road.

Top guest favourite
An open plan kitchen area features modern appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a contrasting dark backsplash. A wooden dining table with four chairs sits opposite a comfortable sofa, adorned with patterned cushions. Natural light filters in through a window, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Caldbeck
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The Old Map Shop

The Old Map Shop was originally part of the village school. In more recent times it was a map shop, but then lay empty for a number of years before it was sensitively converted into a holiday property in 2020 - 2021. Caldbeck has a pub, cafes and a few shops. It is a great base for exploring the northern fells or for a stop on the Cumbria Way.

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The Silo, a unique cylindrical structure, stands amidst lush green fields, surrounded by trees. The blue exterior contrasts with the natural landscape, while a wooden porch can be seen at the base. The overall setting reflects a peaceful countryside environment.
Home in Longtown
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Silo Cumbria

The Silo is a completely unique holiday stay, based in the beautiful countryside in North Cumbria. Originally a grain store tower, it has been completely reimagined and renovated as a one bedroom home-away-from-home. The unique building has retained the shape and structure of the original silo with luxury amenities and finishes throughout.

Top guest favourite
A semi-detached house features a light-colored exterior with stone accents and a welcoming entrance. The front yard is enclosed by a wooden picket fence, and potted plants add greenery. Sunlight brightens the scene, highlighting the home's inviting structure.
Home in Stainton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Black Mesa near Ullswater, Lake District

The house is located in the village of Stainton which is located 5 mins from the edge of the Lake District. Only 5 minutes from Penrith, 10 minutes from Ullswater and 20 minutes from Keswick! Dogs are more than welcome! We live next door so if you have any questions or problems we can quickly help you!

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