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Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick

Knotts View is located in the centre of Dockray village, in the quieter rural Matterdale valley, high above Ullswater. The local pub is just across the road with it's large garden. Footpaths head off in all directions, offering both high & low level walking. Great place for wildlife, star gazing, or you can just put your feet up:) Delightful enclosed garden & summer house, secure storage for bikes in the stone shed, & free gated parking. 10% off 7nights out of season, 10% off 14nights summer.

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Cottage

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

North View Barn

Nord Vue Barn is conveniently situated in the Lakeland village of Penruddock, which benefits from very easy access to the M6. The property was an 18th Century barn which the owners converted to an extremely spacious holiday cottage, with the best of traditional and modern features. It is ideally situated for fell walking, running, mountain biking, stand up paddle boarding and other mountain and lake activities. The cottage encourages a hygge-style approach to cosiness, relaxation and wellbeing.

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Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

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The old miller's cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with stone walls partially visible through the surrounding trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow over the structure, emphasizing the tranquil setting of the Northern Lake District.

Condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Cottage at 15th century Sparket Mill

This is the old miller’s cottage of a 15th century mill, situated in secluded part of the Northern Lake District National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site. Stay in a unique one bedroom apartment , with its own private entrance, bedroom upstairs with a kingsize bed. There is a downstairs lounge and en-suite. Situated on the corner of a river, surrounded by wildlife and wildflower meadows, only 5 minutes from the shores of Ullswater and 15 from the mountain ranges of Helvellyn and Blencathra.

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A traditional stone barn conversion features weathered gray stones and a pitched slate roof. Surrounding flowerbeds display vibrant blooms, while wooden doors and windows offer rustic charm. The property is framed by a dry-stone wall and lush green vegetation, set against a clear blue sky.

Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Mary Meadows - Character Lakeland Barn Conversion

Mary Meadows is a traditional lakeland barn conversion located in Dockray, near Ullswater in the Lake District national park. The property offers character and charm whilst providing all the comforts of modern living. It is ideally suited for families with children, couples wishing to stay together or for one couple. There is a pub in the village serving good local food and drinks, and lots of activities in surrounding area, including low level and high mountain walks right from the doorstep.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 439 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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Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Green Bank - near Ullswater, wonderful views

Enjoy peace, privacy and panoramic views from this 17th-century grade two listed cottage with beautiful fellside garden. Situated on the edge of Hartsop, a tiny and tranquil hamlet at the foot of Kirkstone Pass, Green Bank is a gem of a rural getaway, with stunning walks in fells - low and high level - and around lakes from the garden gate. A popular holiday let since the 1990s with many repeat visitors, Green Bank used to be managed by an agency and has relatively recently come to AirBnB.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.

Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

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The entrance of a charming converted church is framed by lush greenery, featuring a wooden door with an arched design. Stone steps lead to a welcoming pathway, while a small seating area with black chairs is visible on the right.

Religious building

5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Old United Reformed Church

Welcome to The Old URC and take a pew in a divinely-restored, Grade II-listed 17th century church and escape to a unique retreat in the Lake District National Park. The charming accommodation boasts fantastic views of the fells, providing an idyllic backdrop for your holiday. With comfortable sleeping for up to 4 people, this is the perfect location for couples, families or a group holiday in the Lake District. Only 5 miles from Pooley Bridge and Ullswater, what's not to love?

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A modern shaker-style kitchen features stone walls and wooden shelves, housing various kitchen essentials. The space includes a microwave, full-sized oven, and a sleek sink. An overhead light illuminates the area, creating a functional and inviting cooking environment.

Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Beautiful Lake District Cottage

Gibson Cottage is a charming 18th century one bedroom holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic break, and perfectly situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Easy to reach whether you are travelling North or South, Gibson Cottage is located just two miles from J40 on the M6 and the market town of Penrith, which is serviced by a main line train station. The Cottage is set off the beaten track where you will have the chance to enjoy some peace and quiet and relax!

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A cozy lounge area features a wood-burning stove set within a stone fireplace. Two comfortable sofas face a wooden coffee table, with a TV mounted on the wall nearby. Floral curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Charming cosy Lakeland cottage near Ullswater

This luxuriously furnished cottage with a newly refurbished wood burning stove offers everything you need for a relaxing holiday, including a peaceful secluded garden. Located in the quiet village of Dacre, just two miles from Ullswater, with many beautiful walks available right from the door step. The popular Ullswater Way is nearby along with Dalemain Mansion and Historic Gardens, Aira Force waterfall, and Helvellyn (the third highest mountain in the Lake District.

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A charming stone exterior of the barn conversion is framed by lush greenery. A set of wooden stairs leads to the entrance, which features a black door. The well-maintained garden provides a serene setting, with foliage and flowering plants enhancing the natural ambiance.

Cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

The Bothy nr Ullswater, Lake Distct

The Bothy is a small snug barn conversion adjoining our home close to Ullswater The living accommodation on the ground floor is open plan and has green electric heating and a wood burning stove in a sandstone inglenook, a wooden staircase leads to a bedroom with ensuite facilities. Light and airy and warm in winter. **** World famous Marmalade Festival at nearby Dalemain House (walking distance) on the middle weekend of March each year ****