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NEW Luxury Glamping Pod Cumbrian Countryside Thorn
Thorn is one of our luxury pods for 2 at The Paddocks Pods. Perfectly located in Selside, 4 miles outside of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District National Park for you to enjoy a relaxing break away from busy life, surrounded by nature. Set within family farmland with stunning views over the Howgills. This luxury hand crafted pod is exclusively available for your use, including a double bed, sofa bed, kitchen, dining area, ensuite shower room, private patio, outdoor seating and firepit/BBQ.

Leo’s hideaway, A cosy cottage near Windermere.
Leo’s Hideaway” is a cosy cottage, newly renovated with its own private courtyard space. Tucked away in the center of the vibrant village of Staveley. Directly from the door you can enjoy some of the best walks the Lake District has to offer. Staveley is a gateway to other towns and villages such as Kendal and Windermere via bus or train. Please note we allow a maximum of 4 guests including infants we only allow 1 small/medium dog per booking. (Dogs are not allowed upstairs or on the furniture)

Hagg Foot Barn
A beautiful, cosy and quirky barn conversion in the South Lake District. Spacious open plan kitchen-diner/ sitting room with views into private garden and the open countryside beyond. Large wood burner. River and woodland walks from the doorstep. Large bedroom with king bed and en-suite. Close to the thriving village of Staveley with shops, bakery, cafes, pubs, bike shop, butchers, spar and gelato shop. 15 minutes drive to Windermere, 10 minutes drive to central Kendal and it's amenities.

Luxury Lake District House
Originally built in 1895 and recently undergone extensive renovation this stunning property close to Windermere exudes quality and style. Includes a bright fully equipped kitchen, large lounge with wood burning stove and dining area with views over the surrounding meadows and fells. Family bathroom, further en-suite, three bedrooms: king, double and twin. Large balcony with stunning views over Lake Windermere. This property is perfectly placed to enjoy all that the Lake District has to offer

GeoDome on the edge of the Lake District
Unusual 6m Geodesic Dome - Lake District. Great fun romantic stay in a secluded large garden with private outside area to open empty fields. Cosy, warm, and designed for winter stays — even in bad weather! We’re perfectly located for exploring the Lake District. Just 8 minutes to Windermere, 5 minutes to the Dales Way walking trail. Coffee machine, microwave and a small fridge Toilet and sink located within the dome itself. Gym, spa pool pass, with showers, included. Adults only.

Modern Studio | Wild Swimming Pool + Wood Sauna
The space The studio, is set within a newly converted barn, with its own entrance on the quiet edge of the Lake District, a few steps from a wood-fired sauna and a wild swimming pool. Modern, serene and quietly luxurious, perfect for a couple or up to three friends as a mini retreat. It can also comfortably accommodate a family of four. A twin double bed, a sofa bed, a dining area, a deep bath in the en-suite bathroom, light cooking facilities., parking and easy access into the Lakes.

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.

Riverside Mint Mill: Stunning apartment on river
Relax and soak up the river views in this luxurious, spacious apartment in our lovingly renovated, historic Cumbrian mill. You'll be a 15 minute drive from Windermere, walking distance from Kendal's quirky town centre, but tucked away in our tranquil riverside haven with gorgeous walks straight from your door. You'll find everything you need to stay in, or explore with easy journeys to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Oh, and we've got the fastest WIFI in Kendal!

Riverside Cottage with secure bike storage
Riverside Cottage is part of a historic 19th century terrace & affords views of Craggy Wood behind Staveley. The River Gowan runs directly outside and there are a variety of stunning walks from the front door. The cottage is conveniently just a stone's throw from a cosy pub with beer garden, a playground & all of Staveley's amenities which include a Spar, artisan bakery, gelato shop to list just a few. The cottage also has the benefit of having been recently updated throughout.

Stunning lake view loft apartment
Just back on Airbnb after being enjoyed by a family member. Styled beautifully to absorb the incredible lake views, The Sanctuary is the perfect place to relax and watch the boats sail by. The Sanctuary is a contemporary property located in the prestigious Storrs Park, one of the Lake District's most desired addresses. This spacious studio is the perfect base to explore the popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere, as well as everything else the Lake District has to offer.

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere
The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

The Lookout at Bruntknott
A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden
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Other great holiday rentals in Cowan Head

Stunning cottage, spa, swimming pool, private chef

Laurel, a luxury rural retreat

Historic 1857 Barn | Fell Views & Private Terrace

Garden Cottage, peaceful, parking and pets welcome

Luxury Barn - secret valley retreat

Silver Cottage

Black Cabin Retreat with Hot Tub and Sauna

Bluebell Mire House
Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Blackpool Tower
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- North Pier
- Weardale
- Sandcastle Water Park
- Lytham Green
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- University of Central Lancashire
- Malham Cove
- Kynren
- Duddon Valley
- The Bowes Museum
- Richmond Castle
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- St Bees Beach





