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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, 359 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 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 historic stone cottage is partially covered in fresh snow, with a warm pink and orange sunset illuminating the sky. The property features six windows, a snow-dusted roof, and a low stone wall encircling the garden, creating a serene winter scene.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Rose Cottage: Beautiful Lakeland Home in Caldbeck

Rose Cottage is part of an old fulling mill (c. 1669) situated on the River Caldbeck in this peaceful, well served village. This semi detached property has been recently renovated, retaining beautiful period beams & fireplaces. On the Cumbria Way with fells, footpaths, bridleways & cycle routes from the doorstep. Rose Cottage benefits from being on the end of a quiet row of houses on a dead end road & a 2-3 min walk to the local pub, shop and cafes! Dog friendly. Cover photo: Garry Lomas.

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The entrance of the rustic cottage features a stone facade and a wooden door. A picnic table is set on the paved patio area, surrounded by flower planters. Steps lead from the patio to the main entrance, creating an inviting outdoor space.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Rustic Barn Cottage 1, Nr Loweswater.

Lamb Garth is located within the Rural Hamlet of Mockerkin, a short drive from some amazing lakes like Loweswater, Crummock & Buttermere and only 5 Miles from the picturesque market town of Cockermouth and only a 20 mins drive from Keswick, making this an ideal base for Families, Couples and Friends wishing to explore the Western lakes and with fantastic walking and cycling straight from your doorstep. Our Cottage offers the perfect accommodation to enjoy a relaxing break home from home.

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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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 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, 182 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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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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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, 114 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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A well-lit kitchen window frames a scenic view of the countryside, featuring rolling green hills and a distant wooden fence. A potted plant and a set of kitchen knives are arranged on the wooden countertop, enhancing the workspace.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

The End, Mosser - For 2 adults and 2 children

The End is a beautifully refurbished retreat in a quiet corner of the Lake District National Park. Built in c.1870 as part of How Farm, The End is a very comfortable self-contained space which sleeps TWO ADULTS and TWO CHILDREN. It has a large shared garden, unique kitchen and lounge, bathroom and ONE large bedroom (a King and two single sofa beds). The End is in a countryside location yet gives easy access to all the North West Lakes and the lesser known but very scenic West Coast.

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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, 181 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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An outdoor patio area features a sturdy wooden dining table with benches, positioned beside a private hot tub. The space is enclosed by natural stone walls, with scenic views of rolling hills and a clear blue sky in the background.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub

Welcome to Highside a delightful cottage set in a secluded location overlooking the tranquil village of Lorton. Dating back to 1695 (as engraved on the fireplace in the kitchen), the cottage retains many original features but has been sympathetically modernised. The cottage resides within our farm, Terrace Farm with open countryside and panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and numerous Wainwrights including Melbreak, Whiteside, Low Fell, Hopegillhead to name but a few.

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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, 151 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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