Holiday rentals in Whinfell Forest

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The cottage's exterior features a warm sandstone façade and a sloped roof, surrounded by a stone-paved courtyard. Decorative planters with plants are positioned near the entrance, contributing to the inviting setting, while trees provide a backdrop of greenery.
Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Woodpecker Cottage (Dog Friendly)

Set in the pretty, sandstone village of Great Salkeld, Woodpecker Cottage is the perfect Cumbrian retreat. This single storey dog friendly cottage, comfortably sleeps 2 and has the use of a large garden. You’ll love Great Salkeld with its excellent village pub, ancient church and its many countryside walks. The village is set in the tranquil Eden Valley, close to the river Eden. Just 10 miles from the Lake District National Park, it makes an ideal base from which to explore this stunning region.

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An open living area features a cozy seating arrangement with light-colored sofas facing a rustic brick fireplace. A wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Industrial Cosy Cottage, Gateway to the Lakes

A cosy industrial-inspired cottage on the edge of the Lake District National Park, nestled in the picturesque Eden Valley. Designed for comfort and convenience, our space features a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Starlink WiFi, an EV charge point, and luxurious Simba memory foam beds. Unwind in the roll-top copper bathtub, elegantly set upon a mezzanine platform. We are located in a peaceful village, so ask guests to be mindful of noise. We are not suitable for loud parties or celebrations.

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the property showcases a charming stone building with a sloped roof, set against the backdrop of greenery and fields. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by natural stone walls and trees, creating a serene rural atmosphere.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Railway Weigh Office (Cliburn Station)

The Weigh Office is a perfect base to relax, unwind and explore The Lakes & the Eden Valley. The building was once a working part of the Eden Valley Railway and has been fully modernised to provide a unique, compact self-catering holiday accommodation for up to two guests. Heated by an environmentally friendly geothermal ground source heat pump, it offers a lounge, modern kitchen, bathroom, double bed on a mezzanine (accessed via a ladder), private parking and a spacious outside decking area.

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A cozy living area is showcased, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and woven armchairs. A decorative rug lies on the floor, and a modern fireplace is set against a textured wallpaper. Natural light enters from an unseen window, illuminating the space.
Bungalow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Old Tannery

A traditional sandstone barn conversion, with a sheltered garden in the beautiful village of Temple Sowerby. Located in the Eden Valley you will be well placed for trips to the Lakes or the Dales. In the village there is a local pub offering 'Day Fishing Licences' on the local river, a church and 'The House at Temple Sowerby' if you prefer some 'Fine Dining'. A short beautiful walk will bring you to 'Acorn Bank' National Trust House, with spectacular walks along the river and a tea room.

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A wooden glamping pod is nestled in a lush meadow, surrounded by tall grass and greenery. The structure features large front windows and a covered deck, inviting natural light into the interior space.
Cabin
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Burrow @ 5 Acre Wood

A luxurious cabin, set in a peaceful meadow, with large french doors opening onto a private deck, this is glamping done beautifully Sitting in its own 5 acre field, near Langwathby, this is a glamming pod like no other, finished to the highest quality, with a wood fired hot bath (additional charge of £30 for 2 nights) large kitchen and bathroom, a king sized bed, and underfloor heating Located in the beautiful Eden Valley, only a stones throw from the Lake District, it is the perfect base

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A cozy studio space features exposed wooden beams above and a blend of rustic stone and modern elements. A comfortable double bed is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV, with a soft sitting area nearby. Natural light fills the room through stylized windows.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Contemporary loft. Ideal for the Lake District

Complete with a fully fitted kitchen and a dining table for two, enjoy home cooked meals in this beautiful barn conversion. The living area is furnished with a leather sofa, a TV and an electric fire. The bedroom is separated from the living room. Furnished with a Kingsize bed, bedside shelves and a mirror this studio offers everything you need. The bathroom is fitted with a large walk-in shower and modern tiles. The skylight above allows natural light to stream into the property.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features dark cabinetry with a modern design, complemented by a light countertop. Equipped with an oven and microwave, appliances are neatly arranged. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and framed artwork decorates the wall, contributing to the functional layout.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lovely one bedroom apartment close to the Lakes

Barco House apartment is a purpose built self contained apartment completed in 2022 and set in the grounds of Barco House a lovely Victorian family home. The property offers large open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. There is a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need, shower room with underfloor heating and a double bedroom with a king size bed overlooking the garden. We offer secure storage for any sports equipment you have and ample off road parking.

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A modern kitchen island features a light-colored countertop and ample storage beneath. Breads are displayed on a wooden board, while a cozy texture is suggested by a folded blanket and towel nearby. A scenic photo of a dock is visible on the wall, enhancing the space.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Rose Lea Cottage Eden Valley & The Lake District

Rose Lea is a fully renovated 18th Century Cottage. The cottage is an idyllic escape nestled in the Eden Valley, the perfect base for exploring the Lake District or the Pennines. Temple Sowerby is a peaceful little village with sandstone buildings clustered around a beautiful village green, ringed by tall trees. The village is located 6 miles from Penrith the local town and just a short drive from Ullswater Lake. Follow us on Instagram @roseleacottage_

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A bright sitting area features a pink sofa adorned with various patterned cushions in shades of yellow and blue. A small table holds a vase of fresh flowers, and natural light filters in through the windows, casting gentle shadows against the stone wall.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Hayloft (on the doorstep of The Lake District)

First floor barn conversion located in the peaceful village of Newton Reigny, a 9 minute drive from the Lake District National Park border (lake Ullswater just 15 minutes away). The village has a pub & a small shop. A 5 minute drive from the historic market town of Penrith which has a selection of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants & amenities. Easy access to the A66 for Keswick. Very convenient to get to from the M6 motorway (junction 41).

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Two blue sofas are positioned in an open living area, which features exposed wooden beams overhead. A window allows natural light to illuminate the space, while a modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and warm wooden accents is visible in the background.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Bramble Barn - Eden Valley & Lake District

Newly renovated barn set in the Eden Valley close to the Lake District National Park. Underfloor heating throughout, bifold doors onto the open countryside, fibre wifi, smart TV, two super king beds with the option for one room to be two singles, 2 en suites, private parking, private patio area with table and seating for 4 people. Bramble barn is next door to Mount pleasant another holiday cottage both can be booked out together if available.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story stone building is shown, featuring a central wooden door flanked by two windows. A covered patio area includes a bench and table with chairs, surrounded by flower pots. A gravel parking area is visible in front.
Farm stay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews

The Little Byre

A converted cow shed, now a light, airy single storey stone building open to the pitched roof that accommodates 2 people in comfort. Drop down double bed, kitchen, wet room, located on the doorstep of the Lake District in a small, charming village.

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