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An exterior view of a newly renovated cottage, featuring a wooden facade and a spacious patio. A set of six outdoor dining chairs surrounds a rectangular table on the stone patio, with a well-maintained lawn in the foreground and rolling hills in the background.
Cottage in Margate Cross
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A bright, spacious cottage close to Ullswater.

Lakeway is a beautiful, cottage on the fringe of the Lake District National Park. It is situated 2.5 miles from Pooley bridge and is a 5 minute walk from the quaint village of Tirril, which has its own Country Pub. You can walk the Eamont Way to Pooley Bridge or hop on the bus from Tirril. Lakeway has 4 double bedrooms, the master bedroom is ensuite and there is a large living / dining area which has plenty of room to relax with friends or family. The enclosed gardens provide plenty of space

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Barn in Hackthorpe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Large Barn conversion, Lake District

Beautiful two-storey barn conversion blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Featuring exposed beams, arrow-slit windows, and a double-height ceiling, this spacious home has two bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and open living areas. Set in a convenient;y located village, it’s close to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and North Pennines, with excellent road links. Perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a relaxing countryside retreat. Everything you need for the prefect break!

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Watermillock
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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Cottage in Little Strickland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Brandywine Cottage

Stoke the fire and get cosy, as it’s unlikely you’ll want to leave this charming little cottage from the minute you walk through the door. That's despite its wonderful location just minutes from the outstanding natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. Original timber beams and comfy leather sofas in front of a glorious wood burner. A brand new state-of-the-art kitchen and a king size bed when it’s time to turn in for the night. Everything you could want from a Lake District hideaway.

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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 in Stainton Penrith Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 343 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. * Marmalade Festival at nearby Dalemain House 25 April 2026, Alzheimers Trek 26 from Dalemain on 4 July 2026 * Potfest in the Park at Hutton in the Forest 24 - 26 July

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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 in Stainton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 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 charming two-story cottage is shown, featuring a natural stone facade adorned with lush greenery. The windows are framed with light-colored wood, and a welcoming front door is centered beneath a modest porch. The surrounding area showcases a well-maintained exterior and hints of the village atmosphere.
Cottage in Great Strickland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Fern Cottage, Great Strickland

Welcome to Fern Cottage SLEEPS 5 | Large, light 3 bedroom cottage with beautiful original oak beams and contemporary styling. The perfect base for exploring the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, you'll find both here. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: - 200m to village pub - 7 miles to stunning Lake Ullswater - 6 miles to Penrith town & shops - Excellent walking & cycling routes on your doorstep - 20 miles to Keswick

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Barn in Newton Reigny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Hayloft (on the doorstep of The Lake District)

First floor barn conversion located in the peaceful village of Newton Reigny, a 9 minute drive from the Lake District National Park border (lake Ullswater just 15 minutes away). The village has a pub & a small shop. A 5 minute drive from the historic market town of Penrith which has a selection of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants & amenities. Easy access to the A66 for Keswick. Very convenient to get to from the M6 motorway (junction 41).

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The bedroom features a spacious bed draped in crisp white linens. A green armoire and a wooden dresser provide ample storage. Soft lighting is offered by two bedside lamps, while a small table holds books and a cup. A glimpse of an ensuite bathroom is visible through a partially open door.
Cottage in Helton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Nr Ullswater: 5* reviews, great views, 15mins M6

Lowside Barn sleeps a max of 4 adults in 2 double bedrooms, plus up to 2 children in a bunkbed room. It's 5miles from Ullswater, in the conservation area of Helton, with views across the Lowther Valley, garden and scenic walks from the house. We take extra care of you by cleaning the barn ourselves to maintain high standards, at no extra charge. Living next door, we’re also on hand with helpful local knowledge, to answer any questions if needed.

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The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a washing machine, oven, and coffee maker. Light-colored cabinetry complements the countertop, and natural light enters through two windows. Neutral carpet adds a cozy touch to the space, enhancing functionality and warmth.
Cottage in Penrith
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviews

Fell Cottage - Sleeps 4

Our charming cottage is located in a small, tranquil village 10 minutes from Lake Ullswater in the Lake District. The spacious 2 bedrooms will comfortably sleep 4 people who can enjoy the cozy log burner or private walled garden whatever the season. The cottage is a ideal base for adventures into the lakes, attending a wedding at the nearby Askham or Knipe Halls or if you are simply looking for a escape into the country!

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A tastefully decorated room features a spacious bed adorned with scattered rose petals. Natural light fills the area from large windows, revealing views of the surrounding landscape. A comfortable chair and a television add convenience, while a whirlpool bath is situated in the background.
Condo in Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxury apartment in Ullswater.

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Formerly The Ullswater View guest house. We are two minutes walk from the shores of beautiful Ullswater lake. Relax in the whirlpool bath after a days hiking, overlooking the stunning views of the lake and fells beyond. Newly refurbished living area. Located three miles from Pooley Bridge and five miles from Glenridding. We are just 8 miles from J40 on the M6.

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A stone retreat is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, illuminated by soft evening light. The exterior showcases natural stone walls and multiple rooflines, with a wooden entrance visible. Surrounding grass and a few shrubs frame the entrance, providing a tranquil atmosphere.
Barn in Askham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Wild boar barn

Wild Boar offers nothing short of spectacular views across the Lake District National Park. This retreat is perfect for couples looking to explore of the grid and away from hustle and bustle of everyday life. We have lots of walking routes right out of your front door onto the fellside, we are actually on the hillside of a wainwright Loadpot. 1 master bedroom, beautiful master bathroom and downstairs w/c

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