Guesthouse holiday rentals in Cumbria

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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.
Guesthouse in Penrith
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 523 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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Guesthouse in West Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

'The Secret Garden' - exclusive *hot tub*

A design-led space and *NEWLY* refurbished apartment with it's own very private hot tub and luxury garden room, is located near the Worth Valley Steam Railway with stunning views of the hills. It is a five minute drive from the historic village of Haworth and is a perfect location for visiting the Brontë parsonage where the Brontë sisters lived and the moors which inspired their writing, the Yorkshire Dales, Ilkley and Saltaire. There is Netflix and a smart TV in the bedroom and living room.

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A wooden cabin is showcased with an arched roof and large glass double doors. Two chairs are positioned on a covered porch, overlooking a well-maintained grassy area enclosed by wooden fencing. Trees and open fields are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Dumfries and Galloway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Sea Views-Scotland-Cluaran Cabins-Solway Breeze

With views over looking the solway shore onto the beautiful mountains in Lake District, we offer this self catering cabin, with your own private and secure garden for any four legged friends you may wish to bring with you. Situated in a rural location with amazing walks on your doorstep. Our local town amenities are within a 2mile walk or 5minute drive. There are many tourist attractions near by that can either be reached by car, bus or train. This accommodation offers something for everybody.

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A bright living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two sofas and two armchairs, complemented by a coffee table. Exposed wooden beams enhance the rustic charm, while natural light enters through a window. A television and shelving unit provide entertainment and storage options.
Guesthouse in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Charming, stylish annexe to historic property

Beautiful annexe to historic grade 2-listed property. Tastefully decorated, with a stunning bedroom and bath/ shower room, commanding views across a lovely garden. Downstairs, the hall leads into a fully equipped kitchen and the living/ dining room, with patio doors that open out onto a pebbled seating area. Ideally located, with a gentle stroll down to Coniston Water and a bridle path above, leading to the fells and Coniston Old Man. Half a mile from the village and opposite the Ship Inn.

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A light-filled living area showcases high ceilings and natural wood beams. A comfortable sofa, adorned with a patterned throw, faces a wall-mounted television. Sliding doors provide access to the outdoors, while a staircase leads to the upper level.
Guesthouse in South Lakeland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Barn at Whitbarrow House

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene place. Simply relax and enjoy the views from a private garden or choose to explore your local area, to The Lake District and beyond. Behind the hamlet, the magical woods of Whitbarrow Scar invite you into a diverse walking experience. From waterfalls to quarries to limestone pavements and expansive views at the top, there's plenty to explore right from your doorstep. Minimum two night stay. EV charger (extra cost). Access via stone road.

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Guesthouse in Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

La'l Stenkrith

La’l Stenkrith is a self-contained apartment with free on street parking adjacent to the beautifully scenic Stenkrith Park in the rural market town of Kirkby Stephen which lies at the head of the Eden Valley. Recently refurbished it is situated between the North Penines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is convenient for the Lake District, North Yorkshire Moors, Pennine Way and Coast 2 Coast route, there are plenty of places to walk and explore.

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A cozy bedroom is presented with a king-size bed featuring a vintage gold metal frame and dark bedding. Two lamps provide soft illumination on either side. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Guesthouse in Sedbergh
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

The Old Potting Shed, cosy retreat with hot tub

The Old Potting Shed is a romantic hideaway for two set in the walled garden of the owners' house with its own private entrance. The retreat is totally secluded, but still just a minutes walk to Sedbergh's lovely pubs and cafes. It's the perfect base: head out walking in the hills straight from your door or use our electric bikes to explore the quiet lanes. When you get back, soak in the wood fired hot tub and enjoy a drink on the terrace while admiring the wonderful view of the fells.

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A detached stone building is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious outdoor patio area with a wooden dining table and four chairs. Colorful flowering plants are observed near the patio, enhancing the natural scenery and inviting outdoor seating.
Guesthouse in Burneside
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Braeside Studios- Garden View Room

Braeside Studios is a detached stone built building adjacent to our family home. We have 2 purpose built, self contained studios each with private entrance door, ensuite shower room, drying cupboard, mini breakfast kitchenette (fridge, sink, kettle, toaster) and seating area. Both our rooms are clean and contemporary and focus of comfort and practicality. The garden view room has a double bed and the riverside room has a king sized bed. You are welcome to share our garden.

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A charming detached cottage is shown with a welcoming entrance. A small patio area is visible, featuring a round table and chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clear blue sky above and a tasteful entrance door framed by white walls.
Guesthouse in Hexham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Adorable open-plan cottage with private parking

Braeside Cottage is a cosy private space in peaceful surroundings centrally located for the amenities of Hexham. An ideal base for exploring both Hexham and the surrounding Tynedale Valley famous for its Roman history including Hadrian's Wall and Vindolanda, or visit Kielder Forest with its world renowned dark skies and observatory. You will have your own private outdoor area with seating, fire pit and BBQ. Private off road parking provided. Pets are welcome.

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The kitchen area is visible, featuring a large window with garden views. A washing machine is located beside a traditional sink, and a microwave sits on the counter. A cozy seating area includes a small table and a decorative plant beside an electric fireplace.
Guesthouse in Penrith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Cosy 18th Century Private Suite - Peaceful Village

This centrally heated, one bedroom Guest Suite is part of a Georgian property built in the late 1700s. The Suite is located in Newton Reigny which is a peaceful village 5 minutes drive from the historic town of Penrith. 5 minutes to the M6 and A66 allows for easy access to the Lake District World Heritage site (the closest lake Ullswater 15 minutes drive). Free parking on the property's driveway and space also available to store equipment.

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The exterior of a modern guest house is depicted, featuring a sloped roof with triangular windows. A shaded table with four chairs is presented on a wooden deck, surrounded by colorful flower pots. A patio umbrella offers protection from the sun, while lush greenery adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sharperton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Rural cottage with summer bunkhouse - sleeps 4/6

Modern and airy guest house with a large enclosed garden. An ideal place for families and friends to get together. Well behaved dogs are welcome. In the summer months we offer an extra 2 beds in the garden bunkhouse located a few steps from the back door. Situated in the hamlet of Sharperton on the border of Northumberland National Park, our location offers an ideal base to explore the surrounding countryside and coastline.

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A serene view overlooking Lake Windermere, where several sailboats glide across the water, surrounded by lush, green hills. The landscape features a mix of treetops and rooftops nestled among the natural beauty, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Windermere
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 879 reviews

Artie's Lodge Windermere

*Social Distancing in Style* When you book to stay at Artie's Lodge you are the only guests so social distancing is easy! A unique blend of holiday cottage with b&b service, Artie's Lodge is a luxury lodge overlooking Lake Windermere. Unwind in private away from the bustle of tourists but only 5mins drive away from Bowness. Indulge in luxury soaps, bath robes, sumptuous linen, loose leaf teas and luxury local produce.

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