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Cottage in Blindcrake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 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!

5 – 12 Jan

$1,981 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Penrith

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 404 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.

19 – 26 Mar

$1,323 AUD total

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Place to stay in Cumbria

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Traditional Log Cabin in the Lakes

Traditionally built Log Cabin in a woodland setting, with exceptional views of the Western Fells. Relaxing and Cosy Atmosphere with a wood burning stove. The Cabin comprises of a Kitchen, mezzanine Bedroom, living area and adjoining bathroom. ( I list this cabin for 2 people but would consider allowing up to 4 guests if you contact me especially if you wanted to bring children for instance) Please note this property may not be suitable for guests with specific disabilities if a fire occurred.

12 – 19 Sept

$1,701 AUD total

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Shepherd’s hut in Cumbria

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Nook at Newalls- luxury shepherd’s hut

Nestled in the hills 5 minutes outside Kendal, the hut sits in its own private meadow, enjoying far reaching views of the fells. Choose to hunker down in the hut with a book, play board games and unplug from the rest of the world or use it as a base to explore Kendal and the beautiful Lake District National Park. Step inside and you'll find a snug and cosy retreat with King sized bed, log burner and underfloor heating. Outside, enjoy the dark skies from the patio and the private fire pit area.

25 Feb – 4 Mar

$1,313 AUD total

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Home in Colby

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Hilltop Lodge (wildlife abundant), Colby, Appleby.

Hilltop Lodge is a beautiful detached timber building set in enclosed garden (perfect for dogs). It's open plan, with a wood-burning stove to keep you warm on an evening, with well-equipped modern kitchen and dining area. It has large windows with lots of natural light. The garden is abundant in wildlife throughout the year, and has a lovely terrace to sit out on. It’s a great base for relaxing, enjoying wildlife, adventuring, or being creative. An 11am check-out will add to the relaxed feel.

13 – 20 Feb

$1,066 AUD total

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Hut in Cumbria

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews

The Den - Scandinavian BBQ Cabin - Lake District

The Den is a unique space within the Lake District - a Scandinavian BBQ cabin. A large BBQ pit in the centre to sit around provides a cosy relaxing evening space, and a place to cook! WiFi, Fridge, Microwave, Kettle & Nespresso. Bedding provided. Toilet and sink (hot & cold water) next to the cabin. Shared (with 1 other place) shower facilities. 8 minutes by car to Windermere, 5 minutes to Kendal. Easy access to a bus stop and cycle lane. Dales Way very close by. Sorry but no pets.

25 Feb – 4 Mar

$1,331 AUD total

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Cottage in Bowland Bridge

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

15 – 22 Nov

$2,000 AUD total

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Place to stay in Lancashire

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Luxury Loft at Claughton Hall

The Newly Refurbished (April 2022) Luxury Loft is situated within the West Wing of the Stunning and Imposing Claughton Hall. We hope to provide guests with a comfortable yet memorable home from home experience. The Loft offers spectacular views over the Lune Valley from an elevated hilltop position. Take it easy at this unique, tranquil and luxurious getaway. The Fenwick Arms gastro pub is situated a short 12minute walk away at the bottom of the homes private driveway.

23 Feb – 2 Mar

$1,616 AUD total

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Cottage in Eastriggs

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Rural 2 bedroom cottage, hot tub, private dining

Moorside Cottage is a just-renovated holiday cottage, annexed to, but separate from family-run farm, Moorside Farm. Set in the beautiful Scottish countryside it offers a real taste of country living and the good life: comfy-chic rooms, modern, open-plan kitchen, home-grown food, fantastic views and plenty of fresh air. This peaceful, family-friendly place is perfect for a short or long-term getaway. For more photos and updates, follow @themoorsidefarm on Instagram.

20 – 27 Feb

$1,339 AUD total

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Shepherd’s hut in Wasdale Head

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Yewbarrow - Shepherd's hut overlooking Wastwater

One of two traditional wooden shepherd's huts situated at the top of the beautiful Wasdale valley on a working Lakeland hill farm. Both huts have spectacular lake views over Wastwater and the surrounding fells and are the perfect bases for outdoor activities. Each hut comes complete with its own bathroom with shower, kitchen area and outdoor seating with BBQ. The shepherd's huts are brand new for summer 2022 and are currently being built from scratch here on the farm.

10 – 17 Mar

$1,183 AUD total

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Cottage in High Lorton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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. With its own parking for three cars and storage for bikes plus front and back gardens with terraces , garden furniture and BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

25 Nov – 2 Dec

$2,439 AUD total

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Cottage in Kendal

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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

22 – 29 Jan

$1,956 AUD total