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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.
Cottage in Mockerkin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 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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The exterior of a stone cottage is visible, showcasing a mix of rustic charm and modern design. Surrounding trees and a gravel pathway create a welcoming entryway, while a separate building can be seen in the background, contributing to the tranquil rural setting.
Apartment in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Cottage Workshop

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Ideal for two people, this cosy little cottage annexe is near to Cockermouth and is in the Lake District National Park surrounded by views of the Western Fells and views to the Galloway hills of Scotland. 14 miles to the beautiful Lakeland town of Keswick and in close proximity to the Western Lakes of Bassenthwaite, Derwent Water, Buttermere, Ennerdale Water, Crummock Water and Loweswater. A beautiful beach on the Solway Coast is only 12 miles away.

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A scenic landscape displays rolling hills and majestic snow-capped mountains, with a reflective lake nestled at the foreground. The vibrant colors of the autumn foliage contrast with the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful natural setting characteristic of the Wasdale valley.
Shepherd’s hut in Wasdale Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Wastwater shepherd's hut with lake views.

One of two shepherd's huts located on our traditional working hill farm in the stunning Wasdale valley. The huts have everything you need to enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of the world. Wastwater shepherd's hut comes complete with a double bed, kitchen area with induction hob and a bathroom with shower. Perfect place to start numerous walks from the doorstep including many of the popular Wainwright hills such as Scafell Pike and Illgill Head. Easy access to the lake for kayaking etc.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light floods through a wide window, framed by greenery. A wooden entertainment unit supports a television, while a vintage clock and a modern lamp add character to the warm, wooden ceiling.
Barn in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

The Barn, Mosser - For 2 adults and 1 child.

The Barn 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 Barn is a very comfortable self-contained space which sleeps two adults and two children. It has a small garden, unique open living space incorporating the kitchen and lounge, lobby, shower room and large bedroom. The Barn 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 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.
Cottage in High Lorton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 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 wooden table set for relaxation features a bottle of sparkling wine and two glasses, with rolling green hills and mountains in the background. The scene captures a serene countryside atmosphere, accentuated by scattered clouds and a blue sky.
Cabin in Cockermouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cedar wood lodge with stunning rural views.

Our cedarwood lodge has been designed and built for our family and friends to use when they visit. It is in a rural setting about 4 miles outside the market town of Cockermouth but is actually located in the Lake District National Park with stunning views over the fells, Binsey, Skiddaw, Bassenthwaite Lake and Keswick. The lodge has been designed to make the most of those idyllic views and is a retreat for anyone wanting to relax, unwind and enjoy our “world Heritage” status.

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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.
Cottage in High Lorton
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed adorned with navy and floral bedding, complemented by plush towels nearby. Natural light streams in from a skylight overhead, illuminating the kitchenette and dining area in the background, equipped with essential cooking utensils.
Loft in Lamplugh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Cosy rural Lake District Loft retreat with Wi-Fi.

Our cosy, open plan ‘studio’ style accommodation for 2 is in the beautiful Lake District National Park, overlooking the fields & fells and 10 miles from the Solway coast, beaches & harbours. Granted UNESCO World Heritage Status in 2017, this area makes an ideal base for touring NW Cumbria, cycling, hiking fells & round lakes, climbing, canoeing, an en-route stopover for the Coast to Coast Cycle Route or a peaceful, romantic location for a countryside retreat.

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A cottage featuring a white exterior and a sloping roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and ferns frame the property, which has large French doors that lead into the interior. A gravel drive is visible in the foreground, providing access to the entrance.
Guest suite in Rogerscale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage

The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the north western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.

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The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a bright white facade with blue trim and window frames. A blue door with decorative elements is framed by lush climbing roses. A metal bench is positioned alongside the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Cockermouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Delightful Lake District Listed Cottage

Our well presented and characterful holiday home, nestled in a small row of terraced cottages, is perfect for those who want a rural retreat surrounded by stunning Lake District scenery. This beautiful early 18th century, grade II listed cottage features beamed ceilings, slate floors and plenty of character but with modern bathrooms and appliances, making it ideal for a family break or perfect for couples thanks to the additional bathroom.

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A traditional whitewashed farm structure is seen along a quiet lane, featuring green doors and window boxes with potted plants. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is positioned against the building, surrounded by a tranquil rural setting and gentle landscaping.
Barn in Mosser
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Toddell Barn

Toddell Barn forms part of our traditional Lakeland longhouse farm, built in approximately 1710. Toddell Barn sits within approximately 7 acres of agricultural land that helps attract a wide variety of wildlife. Toddell Barn is located in the hamlet of Brandlingill (2 miles south of Cockermouth) and is within the northern boundary of The Lake District National Park, categorised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017.

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A sweeping landscape view showcases the rolling hills and valleys surrounding Wood House. The serene lakes, including Crummock Water, are framed by rugged terrain under soft morning light. The colors transition from muted greens to deep blues, creating a harmonious natural scene.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Wood House Cottage

Spectacularly situated in the beautiful Buttermere valley, Wood House Cottage offers sole use of the cottage for your group. The lake is a one minute walk away, where there is a delightful pebble beach and a breathtaking view. Next door to the cottage we have a guest house with three en suite bedrooms (a double and two twin rooms). Please see the three separate listings on Airbnb for these rooms.

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