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The exterior of a refurbished cottage is presented, featuring whitewashed walls and gray trim. Two symmetrical windows adorn the upper level, while the entrance is accented by a small ornamental light and a flower pot. A gravel driveway is visible in the foreground.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Rural Idyll close to Keswick.

TAN HOWE DYKE is situated between Keswick and Cockermouth, close to Bassenthwaite Lake. A refurbished cottage dating back to Victorian times within a small group of rural properties, opposite picturesque St. Barnabas Church Setmurthy; enjoying beautiful Lakeland views towards the Skiddaw Massif & Binsey. The property is just a short walk from the Lakes Distillery which boasts a tour and Bistro. Fishing, available at nearby Bassenthwaite Lake. TAN HOWE DYKE features landscaped garden and patio.

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A cozy living area features a brick fireplace with a log-burning stove, surrounded by dark walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted above the hearth. A green armchair complements the dining table, which is set for four. Decorative art adorns the walls, enhancing the space's charm.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cosy stylish town centre retreat

Apricity Cottage is a perfect place to relax in a calm and beautiful space. The central location provides a great base to explore all that the Artists Town of Kirkcudbright has to offer. This newly refurbished cottage has interiors designed by a local, proffesssional interior designer giving it a cosy, stylish ambiance further enhanced by the log burning stove and luxury furnishings. The south facing cottage gives a light airy feel throughout and has a small outside space for drinks and dining.

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A cozy living area features a plush sofa adorned with textured cushions in complementary colors. Two framed art pieces are displayed on the wall, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors holds books. A round dining table is set nearby, inviting relaxation.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

NEW for ‘24! Stylish wee cottage

Holmlea was built as a weaver’s cottage in the 1840s and was entirely renovated in 2023. We’re proud of how warm and calming the space now is. Our aim has been to provide a stylish, timeless 5* hotel environment in a small, self-contained cottage. One UK king bedroom plus a proper double sofabed downstairs. Just a minute’s walk from our bustling town centre, Holmlea offers a peaceful, cozy welcome to the magnificent southern uplands. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or just a restful stopover.

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A spacious seating area features a comfortable armchair and a small table, framed by large sliding glass doors that open to expansive views of the surrounding hills and greenery. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Wake up to a great view.

Enjoy wonderful views of the Ennerdale fells, extending to Pillar and Steeple. The spacious, comfortable accommodation forms the main section of a larger semi-detached property. You will have the house to yourselves - we will be far away, but contactable should you have any questions or issues. It's self check-in and check-out. There are many good and varied walks nearby, as well as scenic drives and gastro pubs. You will need to bring groceries with you - breakfast is not supplied.

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A charming two-story farmhouse is characterized by its white stone exterior and multiple windows. A vibrant red front door is framed by floral greenery, while a small wooden table and chairs are positioned in the garden area. A wooden fence encloses the front yard.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cargenbank Farmhouse

Sleeps 1 - 5 GF: Living room/kitchen/dining room with porch. Large log burning stove. UF: 2 bedrooms: 1 super king, 1 double with day bed. Shower room with wc. Wooden floors throughout. Air source heat pump heating and Elec inc. T/cot and h/chair on request. Free Wifi. Elec cooker. Front garden with sitting-out area and furniture. Shared Garden. Plenty parking. Bed linen/towels inc. Smart TV with Freesat. M/wave. W/machine. D/washer. Fridge Freezer. Cycle store. No smoking. No pets.

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The exterior of Tarn Banks is displayed, featuring a charming whitewashed farmhouse with green accents. A gravel pathway leads through an inviting wooden gate, surrounded by stone walls and lush greenery. The traditional roofline and peaceful setting reflect the serene character of the village.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Tan at Tarn Banks Farm

Tarn Banks is nestled in the hillside village of Mockerkin, a few minutes drive over the hill and you are in the Loweswater Valley, passing Crummock water and heading into Buttermere. This is the perfect place to access the beauty of the north west lakes and mountains; whether you want to walk, climb, swim, kayak, paddle board or drive. Relax and unwind. We have renovated and curated a beautiful old farmhouse for your comfort and pleasure. 10 mins Cockermouth 20 mins to Keswick

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A self-contained cottage is set within a spacious garden, featuring a gravel driveway with a black car parked beside it. Outdoor seating is available at a table under an umbrella, surrounded by green grass and trees in the background.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Kirkland Cottage

Kirkland Cottage is completely self-contained and is attached to our main house in an enclosed, secluded and large garden. Although only two miles from Dumfries Town Centre it is in a quiet, rural location. There is ample parking beside the cottage and a lockable room for storage of bicycles and other leisure equipment. The cottage provides a great base from which to enjoy the many cultural and outdoor activities available in the immediate locality.

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A kitchen corner features a vintage-style fireplace with dark blue detailing. Green floral wallpaper adorns the walls, while decorative plates and potted plants add touches of color. Open shelving displays neatly arranged white dinnerware above a wooden countertop with metal cookware beneath.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Old Schoolhouse

A Victorian Schoolhouse, now a cozy and stylish home. The Old Schoolhouse has 3 bedrooms, shower room & en suite bathroom. Wood stove in the lounge, open fire in the kitchen, and central heating. Light, bright, with a large garden looking onto the fields beyond- snowdrops in the spring, cherries in summer, and apples in autumn. The occasional escapee hen wandering about. The perfect place for a proper holiday.

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An open-plan living space features a contemporary kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a lounge area with a comfortable sofa. A wall-mounted TV and a cozy ambiance are complemented by a stone accent table. Soft lighting enhances the modern design, while natural elements are included.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Sparrow Cottage Mire house

The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

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A spacious master bedroom features a king-size bed adorned with decorative pillows and a soft pink throw. Nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and a comfortable chair adds a cozy touch. Natural light filters in through a window, highlighting the calming blue wall.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury 2 bedroom home in delightful fishing town

Mally is situated in the centre of the delightful fishing town of Kirkcudbright. The house was completely refurbished into a luxury holiday let in 2021. Comprising of 2 bedrooms, one king and one single. The property sleeps 3 people. The downstairs is bright and open plan making it a sociable space to enjoy your stay.

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A single-story house is set against a clear blue sky, showcasing a light-colored exterior with a sloped roof. Neatly trimmed grass surrounds the front garden, which features flowering shrubs and trees. A driveway leads to a garage on the side of the home.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Gretna Getaway, modern bungalow near Solway Firth

Ideal for anyone coming to get married or fancy a few days peace and quiet in south-west Scotland. Ideal as a stop over if travelling further north or south. Comfortable, bright and very spacious. Take a look at the recent photos and please get in touch with any questions. Plenty parking available on the drive.

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The living room features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table with storage. A clock and wall shelves decorate the space, while a faux fireplace adds warmth. A TV sits on a side table set with tableware.
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

No64, Close To Town Centre, Free Parking

No64 is in a great location, guests will enjoy easy access to everything from the Museum only a 30 second walk next door, to the town centre a 5 minute walk across the Old Devorgilla Bridge. There is also free on street parking.

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