Barn accommodation in South Lakeland

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A cozy lounge area features a traditional stone fireplace with a log burner, surrounded by comfortable seating, including a purple sofa and armchair. A light-colored coffee table sits in the center, and natural light enters through a nearby window, highlighting the rustic beams overhead.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom converted barn 2 Dogs welcome

Set in the idyllic Duddon Valley, arguably the most unspoilt corner of the Lake District, Duddon View ticks every box–the river Duddon nearby, views of majestic fells to all sides, walks from the door, a traditional Cumbrian cottage with a fabulous log burner and original beams. With 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms (1 king, 1 twin)both with ensuite shower rooms and parking for 2 cars this stunning Lakeland home is perfect for couples, friends and families alike, and their 4 legged friends too

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The stone exterior of Weavers Cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful wildflowers, showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The building features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior, complemented by a rustic charm.
Home in Penrith
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Weavers Cottage, Hartsop-stunning location

Weavers Cottage is a detached 17th century stone built barn at the head of the Ullswater valley in the central Lakes. The views are stunning with panoramic views of lakeland fells and over Brotherswater. The place is pet friendly and perfect for guests who love the outdoors. Classic walks straight from the door and secure storage available for mountain bikes and canoes. After a day in the fells, toast your toes by the wood burning stove or enjoy the sunshine in the private south facing garden.

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An indoor 35-foot heated swimming pool is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Smooth stone tiles line the pool area, and a wooden staircase leads to an upper level. Comfortable loungers are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Cottage in Litton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Cottage & Pool House Yorkshire Dales Littondale

Charming stone 3 bedroom grade 2 listed former farmhouse with Aga plus converted barn with one bedroomed annex ,EXCLUSIVE use of 35 ft swimming pool and jacuzzi 3 acres private land including paddock stables,woodland set in enviable location with stunning views well maintained gardens. If you are looking for something really special in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales this is it.The village of Litton just 30 minute stroll and has a country inn serving meals,Grassington and Malham nearby.

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A charming stone lodge is set amidst lush green gardens, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The building showcases multiple windows and a gently sloping roof, with trees providing natural shade in the background.
Barn in Greystoke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Blencathra Lodge, Former Fruit Store to the Castle

If you're looking for that ideal escape to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful Lake District, then Blencathra Lodge is the perfect place to be. Only 10 minutes from the M6 Motorway, we are perfectly situated so that you can enjoy this wonderful part of the country. Set in the award winning gardens of Stafford House, itself an enchanting Grade 2 Listed "Folly" and nestling in the magnificent grounds of Greystoke Castle, your pets are more than welcome to stay with you too!

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An open-plan living area is highlighted by wooden beams and natural light from skylights. A comfortable seating area features a reclining sofa facing a television. A dining table with wooden chairs complements the kitchen, which is equipped with modern appliances and a woodburning stove in the corner.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Gorgeous 1 Bed Cottage - Tranquil - Lake District

Pip's Hideaway is our gorgeous 1 bedroom pet friendly holiday cottage situated on our family-run livestock farm, in the hamlet of Selside, close to Kendal and the Lake District. It was lovingly created from an old farm building in 2012 to a high standard keeping traditional features. The cottage is the perfect base for exploring all the Lake District has to offer. (A car is highly recommended) We are 9 miles from Bowness on Windermere , 11 miles from Ambleside and 23 miles from Keswick.

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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 Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 411 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 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.
Cottage in Dalston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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An open-plan living area is presented with a plush navy sofa facing large glass doors that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A round metallic coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while natural light illuminates the space, complementing the industrial chic decor.
Bungalow in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

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The living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, illuminating the space with warm light from a nearby lamp. A round mirror reflects natural light, and a cozy woodburning stove is framed by a stone mantle. A small dining area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Drakes Cottage

Drakes Cottage is situated within the courtyard of a former 18th century coaching stables. The medieval village of Cartmel is a 15 minute walk away, via public footpath through the surrounding fields or country lanes. Famous for its 12th century Priory, 2 Michelin starred restaurants & delicious sticky toffee pudding. The Edwardian town of Grange is a 5 minute drive with plenty of amenities and a lovely promenade walk. The southern end of Lake Windermere is a 12 minute drive.

Top Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a combination of leather and fabric sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. Exposed wooden beams highlight the ceiling. A stone wall adds texture, complemented by natural light flowing through large windows, enhancing the inviting and spacious ambiance.
Cottage in Crook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Gorgeous barn & setting, just 10 mins from Bowness

Converted barn, tucked away in a rural setting with stunning views, just a 10 minute drive to Bowness. Spacious, inviting interiors with comfy sofas & log burning stove, designed for family, friends, loved ones to come together. Well equipped kitchen. Table seats 4 with views across barn & fells. Warm and cosy bedrooms with their own views. Bedroom and bathroom on each floor for a little added privacy. Doors open onto a secure garden & 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A stone-built barn conversion is framed by lush, colorful flower beds in the foreground. The garden features a variety of blooms alongside a low stone wall. Soft evening light highlights the natural textures of the structure, creating a serene and welcoming entrance.
Guest suite in Oxen Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Rusland Retreat

Rusland Retreat is on the first floor of a barn conversion nestled in an elevated position in the hamlet of Oxen Park, in the beautiful Rusland Valley. The accommodation is perfect for a luxurious romantic retreat or as a base for outdoor activities. With immediate access to walking and cycling and an abundance of wildlife. Situated within the Lake District National Park, we are an easy 10 minute drive to Coniston Water and 15 minutes to Windermere.

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Cottage in Bewerley
5 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The End Place - A romantic hideaway for two

The End Place is a self-contained cottage adjoining Moorhouse Cottage. Downstairs is open plan, comprising a fully equipped kitchen and a living area with wood burning stove. A glass wall ensures uninterrupted views across Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as starry-night skyscapes. Upstairs opens out into a magical, fairy-lit, vaulted bedroom with a king size brass bed adorned with crisp linen and includes en suite with shower.

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    South Lakeland holiday rentals start at $76 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of South Lakeland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Lakeland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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    South Lakeland's top spots, include Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, and Vue Barrow

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