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A directional sign labeled 'PARKSIDE' is positioned alongside a country road, with expansive fields and hills visible in the background. The scene is set in black and white, emphasizing the rural landscape and the serene atmosphere of the area.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Marni’s Cottage-Rural location Lake District views

Overlooking the breathtaking fells & situated in a small Hamlet between two towns, Marni's Cottage offers a calm space perfectly positioned for stunning walks immediately out through the front door or to be used as a base to deeper explore the Lake District, an area of outstanding beauty. To the rear of the cottage is the iconic 140 mile C2C cycle path, which can be walked & leads into the coastal town of Whitehaven. Ennerdale with its beautiful remote & deep glacial lake, is only 5 miles away.

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The exterior of the farmhouse features a charming combination of whitewashed and stone walls, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A gravel path leads to the entrance, while rustic seating options are positioned nearby. A black dog is seen resting on the grass, adding to the serene countryside atmosphere.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Ramble & Fell

Nestled in the embrace of Northern Lakes, Ramble & Fell beckons as a Victorian farmhouse haven—a respite for your countryside getaway -Take a deep breath... Picture yourself indulging in morning coffee with views of undulating fells. As the day unfolds, find solace by the crackling outdoor fire, toasting marshmallows that we happily provide. A tranquil escape for couples or small groups, just 15 minutes from the nearest lake, surrounded by vast countryside to explore. Your dreamy retreat awaits!

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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is showcased, featuring a white door framed by a flower pot. A single window with black trim is visible above the entrance, accented by well-maintained greenery from a nearby tree.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage in St Bees village near sea

Newly refurbished Grainger Cottage is a delightful traditional cottage set in the coastal village of St Bees, just a five minute walk to the sandy beach, local pubs, rail station .Dog friendly with a private garden at the rear. The ground floor consists: entrance hall; lounge with wood burning stove, & TV; well equipped kitchen; utility room with washing m/c and toilet. Upstairs: two bedrooms (1 kingsize & 1 double bed) bathroom with bath & separate shower. The cottage has gas central heating.

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A view from the balcony presents a sweeping landscape of lush greenery, framed by trees. The horizon is marked by gentle hills and a shimmering body of water in the distance, offering a serene glimpse of the surrounding countryside.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Idyllic Cottage with Amazing views, Nr Loweswater

Kilndale Cottage is located within the Rural Hamlet of Mockerkin, a short drive from some amazing Lakes and only 5 miles from the picturesque market town of Cockermouth, making this an ideal base for couples and families wishing to explore the western lakes and fantastic walking or cycling right from your doorstep, our cottage offers a peaceful location with stunning views over the tarn and the fells beyond. The open coal fire makes the evenings extra cosy, making this a memorable holiday stay.

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An aerial view of a charming 17th-century farm workers cottage is presented, surrounded by expansive green hills and valleys. The white structure with black accents features a compact parking area and is bordered by lush vegetation. A tranquil road leads through the scenic landscape.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Acorn Cottage

Unwind at this unspoiled quiet, peaceful location in the Lake District national park. Our 17th century farm workers cottage has been renovated to provide modern accommodation whilst keeping its traditional character. 20 mins walk from the village of Ennerdale Bridge, with 2 excellent pubs & a cafe. Many walks and cycle routes from the cottage doorstep. Situated very close to Ennerdale Water & the C2C and wainwright coast to coast routes. Easy access to western fells and solway coast.

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The exterior of the stone cottage is surrounded by blooming flowers and greenery. A small patio area is visible, featuring modern outdoor seating across a patterned stone pathway. Verdant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene and inviting setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Boutique cottage in lovely Lakeland valley

Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

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A directional sign for the Coast to Coast path is shown against a lush green landscape, while the lower half depicts a cozy living area featuring a rustic log burner, a leather sofa, and a welcoming arrangement of glasses and a bottle of champagne on a tray.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cosy cottage with log burner

Situated on the Wainwrights Coast to Coast walk, our cosy cottage is an ideal base for hikers or families wishing to enjoy The Lake District. Our cottage sits on a quiet row of terrace housing in the picturesque town of Cleator, with free on street parking to the front and a communal car park to the rear. Close to the heart of The Lake District and within easy reach of the Western Wainwright walks. 4 miles - St Bees 5 miles - Whitehaven 5 miles - Ennerdale Water 26 miles - Keswick

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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The stone exterior of a rustic cottage is depicted, featuring a slate roof and wooden door. Vibrant flowers in hanging pots add a touch of color near the entrance. A paved patio invites outdoor seating, with scenic countryside views visible in the background.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck

The perfect romantic retreat, Swallows Rest, is a converted 18th century hay barn. Belonging to the 17th century Grade II listed High Greenrigg House, it offers all the modern conveniences whilst retaining the character of such an historic building. The ground floor contains an open plan living room, dining area and fully fitted kitchen. There is a utility room accessed via a low stone doorframe. Upstairs is a mezzanine floor with king size bed, balcony and luxurious shower room

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a textured cream-colored wall with a dark roof. A blue door is accentuated by a decorative wheel and potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by green grass and a few shrubs.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Alexander's Barn Kirkland Home with Stunning Views

Alexander's Barn is located within the village of Kirkland with views over Ennerdale Water being just 1 .5 miles from Ennerdale Bridge, a short drive from some beautiful Lakes and only 5 miles from Whitehaven and the picturesque harbour. This makes an ideal base for the Western Lakes with great walks right from your doorstep with the C2C cycle route going through the village. The cottage offers a tranquil location with stunning views a real Home away from Home.

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Two patterned armchairs with contrasting teal pillows are positioned on a softly carpeted floor. A sleek, modern wood-burning stove is set against a feature wall in a deep blue hue, adding a cozy touch to the inviting space.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Rosebank Cottage, Dean, Cumbria

Rosebank Cottage is a 2 bedroom cosy cottage with a stylish modern interior, situated in the small rural village of Dean, Cumbria. The cottage is in a ideal location to explore the fells and lakes of The English Lake District. Rosebank cottage sits in a peaceful village next door to the quaint village pub "The Royal Yew" and offers country walks from the doorstep, whilst offering tranquility, style with all of the home comforts that you would expect.

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A lounge area is presented with comfortable gray seating, accent pillows in orange, and a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace holds a flickering fire, contributing warmth to the room. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, surrounded by floral curtains.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Puddleduck cottage - quiet village with pub&ducks

Switch off in quiet Bassenthwaite village in peaceful valley between lake & mighty Skiddaw mountain, 15 mins from popular market town Keswick - enjoy an open fire, Sun Inn pub 2 mins away (booking recommended), walks for all abilities (many from the door) & our runner ducks and chickens - if you want quieter lakes, villages & towns or the most popular locations, all accessible. 12 noon checkout on Sundays after 2 night weekends.

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