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Here are a few of the
Holiday Cottages we list in Cumbria and The
Eden Valley:
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Excellent walking from
the door - This delightful, renovated,
terraced holiday cottage is full of charm
and character, boasting beams, stripped pine
and original stone staircase.
Surprisingly spacious,
it is warm and cosy, well furnished and
equipped to a good standard, providing a
haven of peace and quiet. It has its own
lawned garden and is set in spacious grounds
with children’s play area and tennis court.
There is excellent
walking from the door in the foothills of
the Eastern Lake District. Penrith is 11
miles and popular Kendal 16 miles, with its
unique blend of history, culture and
shopping. There are attractions for all
ages, fascinating museums, modern and
historic art and leisure facilities.
Shopping is diverse and the town well known
for its quality independent specialist
shops. Shops and pubs with food 1 mile.
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St Bees to Ivelet Via
Penrith
cycle route 10 k away.
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Spectacular views of the Lake
District
This delightful
traditional Lakeland character cottage is a
listed building situated in the beautiful
Lorton Valley.
In the small village
of High Lorton, it is only 4 miles from
Cockermouth and 8 miles over Whinlatter Pass
to Keswick. There is a visitor centre at
Whinlatter with numerous walks through the
forest and spectacular views of the Lake
District.
It is ideally situated
to explore the quiet western area of the
National Park as well as being accessible to
the busier and more frequented central
Lakeland. Local amenities include fishing,
golf, horse riding and tennis.
Shop, pub and
restaurant 1 mile.
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The pretty market town
of Keswick offers a wide range of
attractions for visitors, from shops and
museums, boating trips around Derwentwater
and countryside rambles to climbing and fell
walking. Few areas can offer a better
variety of walking and climbing
opportunities.
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Property
Ref: W2921 - The Byre - Sleeps
2
Property Location: Smardale, Kirkby
Stephen, Cumbria.
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Situated 3 miles from
Alston, England’s highest market town, this
renovated holiday cottage, adjoining a
working farm, has a beautiful country garden
with superb panoramic views over green
fields and wild fells. Standing on the
Northumbria/Cumbria border, it was described
in the press as the least stressed area of
England. This detached cottage is the
perfect retreat for those seeking
tranquillity. The Pennine Way skirts the
garden walls and the South Tynedale steam
train runs to the bottom of the adjacent
field. Alston with quaint cobbled streets
and market cross was the setting for an
Oliver film production. Dyke Cottage is
perfectly placed to explore the World
Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall, via
stunning Hartside Pass to the northern Lakes
and Eden Valley, with unspoilt Cumbria and
Northumbria on the doorstep. Drive, cycle,
walk, explore this AONB.
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Oak beams and
inglenook fireplace - This charming
character cottage is situated on the edge of
the popular market town of Cockermouth.
The holiday cottage
dates back to the early 1700s and has been
extended at the rear to create a delightful
kitchen/dining room. There are original
exposed oak beams, an ornamental inglenook
fireplace and with the careful renovation
and modern facilities, it provides the
holidaymaker with an ideal base all year
round.
Cockermouth is
situated on the north west fringe of the
Lake District National Park and has numerous
amenities. It is only a short drive from
Keswick and within easy reach of the M6
motorway. Shop, pub and restaurant 0.25
mile.
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Ideal touring base -
This cosy, quaint 200 year old detached
cottage, sympathetically converted from an
old forge, provides excellent holiday
accommodation.
The property is
situated in the picturesque village of
Beckermet, close to Whitehaven which has
twice been named as a Brita resort, and St.
Bee’s with its expanse of sandy beaches.
An ideal base to
explore the Western Lake District, and the
Cumbrian coastline. Ennerdale Water and Wast
Water near to Scafell Pike are within easy
driving distance. Cycling and walking are
enjoyable in this quiet area of the Lake
District with something for everyone.
Shop 0.25 miles, pub
and restaurant 450 yards.
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Idyllic village
setting - Luxuriously furnished to provide
an elegant holiday base for the northern
lakes, this cottage is quietly set in the
village of Stainton, just 3 miles from
Ullswater.
Walking is from the
doorstep and the Lakeland Fells are a
tempting invitation for the more energetic.
The village has a pub, restaurant, farm shop
and tea rooms (5 minute walk), with the
market town of Penrith 2 miles and Keswick
14 miles for those who wish to browse the
quaint shops and tea rooms.
Rheged, the Lake
District’s biggest visitor attraction has
wonderful family entertainment, giant
movies, the National Mountaineering
Exhibition and lots more only a mile away.
Shop 2 miles, pub and
restaurant 100 yards.
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St Bees to Ivelet Via Penrith cycle route
close by.
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Victorian house
overlooking historic harbour and modern
marina - Detached four storey house for
12/15
This wonderful
detached family house is set in the centre
of Whitehaven, within walking distance of
the marina, town centre, railway station,
and the Beacon Centre. A supermarket and
petrol station lie opposite and below the
house. The elegantly refurbished interior
retains attractive coving, ceiling rosettes
and impressive ornamental fireplace in the
main lounge. The lower ground floor has a
further sitting room with TV and DVD plus
kitchen facilities - an ideal ‘den’ for
children and teenagers.
Upper floor views
towards the marina and sea are spectacular,
especially at night when the ‘Candlestick’
on the hill beyond the marina is illuminated
and the ‘wave’ illuminations around the
harbour stand out in a vivid kaleidoscope of
colour.
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A short walk from the house
are north and west piers and main harbour. St Bees
with sandy beach is 3 miles; stunning scenery of
Ennerdale lake, 7 miles.
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Riverside location -
This cosy detached holiday cottage sits
right on the River Eden beside an old pack
horse bridge, with wonderful views across
farmland and the Howgill Fells. You can fish
and feed the ducks from the window!
It is a short walk
from the bustling, traditional, small market
town of Kirkby Stephen which stands on the
famous coast to coast walk and is close to
the scenic Settle to Carlisle rail line (2
miles).
Centrally located, it
makes an ideal base for touring the Eden
Valley, Lake District, Pennines, Teesdale
and the Yorkshire Dales. Shops 125 yards,
pubs and restaurants 150 yards.
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St Bees to Ivelet Via Penrith cycle
route close by.
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Property
Ref: W4648 - Foxgloves - Sleeps
5
Property Location: Allerby, Aspatria,
Wigton, Cumbria
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Exposed beams / Four
poster bed - This exquisite 17th century
semi-detached cottage simply oozes charm and
character with exposed beams, stone walls
and a cosy woodburning stove. It has all the
modern facilities, yet retains its
traditional charm.
The holiday cottage
boasts a four poster bed and is furnished
and equipped to a very high standard.
Just off the green in
the quiet village of Allerby, it is only 2
miles from the Solway Coast and 6 miles from
Georgian Cockermouth, William Wordsworth’s
birthplace. The property is situated on the
north west fringe of the Lake District
National Park with all its attractions.
Shop 4 miles, pub 0.5
mile, restaurant 1 mile.
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Rural location - This
former coach house has been skilfully
restored into a detached cottage furnished
and decorated to a good standard. Peacefully
set in 10 acres of grounds, it is ideal for
holidays throughout the year.
Warm and cosy, this
cottage makes an excellent base from which
to tour the northern lakes, Northumberland
and Scotland. Watch the steam trains pass by
at the bottom of the field on the
Settle/Carlisle Railway.
There are lovely walks
in the area. Historic Carlisle with its
superb shopping centre is 4 miles, Brampton
and the World Heritage site of Hadrian’s
Wall and Gretna Green are both 9 miles.
Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1
mile, restaurant 3 miles.
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Carlisle to Workington Via Wigton cycle
route close by.
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