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The entrance to Horseshoe Cottage is adorned with warm string lights illuminating a wooden gate. A gravel path leads to a picnic table in the sheltered yard, surrounded by natural foliage, creating a welcoming atmosphere at night.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cosy country cottage in picturesque rural setting

Pretty private dog friendly cottage, wclose to the fair trade market town of Brampton, Hadrian's Wall, Geltsdale and the wild border country. A stones throw from cycle 72 route - yet within easy access of the historic City of Carlisle and a little further afield - the Lake District & 10 mins from the m6 motorway. Unspoilt countryside, wildlife and access to a variety of activities make Horseshoe Cottage an ideal one night stopover on route to Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 or England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 or longer to explore or relax

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A pathway lined with blooming purple flowers leads to a charming white cottage partially obscured by greenery. The cottage features multiple windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden lattice fence adds a touch of character to the tranquil garden setting.
Cottage in Dockray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 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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A bright conservatory featuring large glass windows and doors that provide views of the enclosed garden. Two wicker chairs with blue cushions are positioned comfortably, alongside a small table and a television. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Stanwix Cottage. Walking distance of park and town

Stanwix Cottage dates back to the 1650s when it was part of the coaching Inn which is now the Crown and Thistle. It has been recently fully renovated and is an ideal comfortable base to tour the City of Carlisle, Cumbria, including the Lake District or Southern Scotland. It has three reception rooms including a conservatory overlooking the lovely enclosed garden with patio and three bedrooms, one ensuite. It is within walking distance of the city centre and Rickerby Park and the River Eden.

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The exterior of a sandstone building is visible, featuring an arched entrance adorned with climbing plants and colorful flowers. Potted plants surround a small outdoor seating area, complete with a grill. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Westmorland and Furness
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

16 Century Courtyard Cottage edge of Lake District

10 mins from National Park Recently renovated 3-storey sandstone byre in courtyard setting, deep in beautiful countryside with fine views to the Pennines and ideal location for the Lake District National Park and Hadrians Wall.. Three generously sized and characterful beamed rooms tastefully furnished to a high standard - fully equipped ground floor kitchen, first floor double bedroom with king bed, easy chairs and bathroom off, second floor lounge, furnished with double sofa bed, TV etc

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A charming stone cottage is set amidst grassy grounds, with a well-kept garden leading to the entrance. A seating area with wicker chairs is positioned on the patio, framed by neatly trimmed shrubs and flanked by mature trees. The blue sky provides a bright backdrop.
Cottage in Carlisle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Beautiful cottage, contemporary decor, log fire

The Nook Cottage is a two bedroom, 2 bathroom restored character cottage, with stylish contemporary decor. Well equipped kitchen, private garden w/entertaining and bbq area and overlooking countryside, great for relaxing. The cottage has underfloor heating throughout and a cosy log-burner. Quiet countryside location yet only 4 miles into Carlisle City centre. The Northern Lake District and Hadrian's Wall are both less than a 30 minute drive away, and Carlisle City Centre is just 4/5 miles

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A historic stone cottage is partially covered in fresh snow, with a warm pink and orange sunset illuminating the sky. The property features six windows, a snow-dusted roof, and a low stone wall encircling the garden, creating a serene winter scene.
Cottage in Caldbeck
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Rose Cottage: Beautiful Lakeland Home in Caldbeck

Rose Cottage is part of an old fulling mill (c. 1669) situated on the River Caldbeck in this peaceful, well served village. This semi detached property has been recently renovated, retaining beautiful period beams & fireplaces. On the Cumbria Way with fells, footpaths, bridleways & cycle routes from the doorstep. Rose Cottage benefits from being on the end of a quiet row of houses on a dead end road & a 2-3 min walk to the local pub, shop and cafes! Dog friendly. Cover photo: Garry Lomas.

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Cottage in Cumbria
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,132 reviews

No 4 Shepherd’s Cottage

Shepherds Cottage is a lovely, 3 bedroom private cottage in Carlisle. The farmhouse-like interior makes the private space feel like a traditional, British home. Bedroom 1 is double en-suite, bedroom 2 is a small double and bedroom 3 is a single. Kitchen has oven, washing machine, dryer, fridge and dish washer! Property suitable for families and children. Cot & high chair available upon request. King and single sofa beds all adult size. Super fast and reliable business Wi-Fi 80/20 speed

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area showcases a fire pit surrounded by a circular stone arrangement, with a metal grill positioned above. A glass table with four chairs sits adjacent to the fire, illuminated by garden lights. The cottage's glowing windows create a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Irthington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Country cottage with private garden & hot tub

Picturesque cottage in beautiful Cumbria. Near to Hadrian’s Wall, the Scottish Borders and Lake District, for amazing walks, cycle rides and beautiful views. Equipped cottage with new kitchen.Dining room with exposed beams. Spacious living room with TV, board games and Books , 2 cosy bedrooms with storage space. Bathrooms includes a shower and bath. Spacious enclosed garden with patio furniture & fire pit. Hot tub with outdoor lighting to enjoy Quiet time in the peaceful garden.

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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, 109 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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A cozy bedroom corner features a comfortable king-size bed with crisp white linens and a dark blue throw. A bedside table displays a lamp with a warm glow, complemented by a decorative item and a green glass accent. Exposed brick adds character to the wall.
Cottage in Scotby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Quaint Cottage in the heart of a village

An impressive one bedroomed cottage, situated in the heart of the village of Scotby, with the village shop and local pub literally on the doorstep. The cottage required total renovation and took almost a year to get everything perfect. Today it has all the charm and character of a 150 year cottage but with all the modern conveniences and luxuries. With uninterrupted views over the village green, it is perfect for walking, romantic getaways or simply for those just wanting to relax.

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The cottage exterior features a white facade with black window frames and a welcoming entrance. A wooden staircase leads up to the door, surrounded by well-tended green shrubs and potted plants. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Cottage in Wetheral
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Ghyllie Cottage

We are dog friendly! We are also child friendly! Ghyllie Cottage is a two bedroom, two bathroom cottage that is over 200 years old! Wetheral is just 3 miles from junction 42 on the M6 and the village has great amenities including a Village Shop and post office, Cafe, and a great pub just across the road! Wetheral Railway Station is a short walk from the cottage with regular trains to Carlisle and Newcastle. Easy access to Gretna Green, the Lake District, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming red brick cottage is framed by a colorful garden filled with blooming flowers. A green front door, adorned with a decorative wreath, is situated in the center, flanked by two windows that invite natural light into the home.
Cottage in Burgh by Sands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Homely Cottage on Hadrian's Wall Path

Homely and peaceful 17th century cottage in the heart of Burgh-by-Sands, on Hadrian's Wall Path. Carlisle - 5 miles. Comfortably sleeping four (plus infant), in two double bedrooms, one with ensuite cloakroom, the house has a kitchen/dining/living space, cosy living room and spacious garden, with very little light pollution ideal for star gazing. Ample parking Perfect for exploring the wildlife of the Solway Coast, the city of Carlisle, Gretna and the Lake District.

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