Cottage holiday rentals in Heads Nook

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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Cosy cottage great for Hadrian’s Wall & Lakes

Relax, unwind and soak in the outstanding natural beauty, culture and heritage of the surrounding areas at this immaculate cottage. Perfectly placed in the ancient market town of Brampton, equipped with everything you need for a wonderful break. Just 2 miles from the World Heritage Site Hadrian's Wall, Lower Laurel Cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the Lake District National Park, Northumberland National Park, North Pennines, Eden Valley, historic Carlisle and much more besides!

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Cosy fireside cottage for walkers, Lake District

Rose Cottage: luxury, dog-friendly home in the heart of Caldbeck. Ideal base for walkers/runners/cyclists with the Northern Fells straight from the door. On a no through road on the Cumbria Way, 5 minute walk to Parson’s Park forestry. Secure cycle storage & dog proof garden. Perfect for couples or solo hikers; two separate bedrooms for those who prefer their own space. After a long day, stop for a proper pint at the dog friendly Oddfellows then cosy up with Scrabble or Netflix & a log fire.

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Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages (Cumbrian Tourism Award Winner Self Catering 2026), are 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, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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The Hayloft

Looking for a M6 stopover, visiting Carlisle or exploring the lakes, The Hayloft is a delight yet it is within five minutes of the M6. Also just two minutes away from the main bus route from Carlisle to Newcastle. Dating back to 1842 it overlooks a cobbled courtyard & has been tastefully restored to retain the original beams. Offering a high standard of accommodation for a maximum of four people & 2 dogs it’s within walking distance of the Queens pub, Warwick Bridge & the River Eden.

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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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"OLD CHAPEL" Hayton Cumbria CA89HR

Old Chapel is a cosy 1 bedroom cottage located in the heart of the quiet beautiful village of Hayton, we have a fabulous community here, with a local pub serving locally sourced food, Friday to Sunday. Hayton is a perfect location to explore the Amazing Lake District and Hadrians Wall in Haltwhistle is close by. The North Pennines an area of "Outstanding Natural Beauty" is a mere 10miles away from Hayton. So much to explore locally, beautiful walks and countryside on your doorstep.

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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.

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Traditional English Cottage, Eden Valley, Cumbria

Gatesgarth is a 2 bedroomed traditional English cottage with self contained bathroom, kitchen & lounge, part of a 16th Century Inn, all overlooking the Eden Valley. Our kitchen has a log burner so you can unwind in a cozy atmosphere. This cottage has a private entrance and each room has a beautiful aspect overlooking the countryside. And you could choose to dine in our restaurant. Please check opening times as we do not open every day. Booking is also advisable.

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4* Lake District & Hadrian's Wall Family Cottage

West Cottage is a characterful four-star rated cottage adjoining a listed Georgian farmhouse. Set in the village of Cumwhinton amongst the rolling hills of The Eden Valley it is just three miles from the historic city of Carlisle. The ideal base for exploring The Lake District, UNESCO World Heritage Site: Hadrian's Wall, The Solway Coast and the Scottish Borders. The cottage sleeps 4 people in two bedrooms and has an additional sofa bed suitable for 2 children.

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2 Graham Cottage, Talkin, Brampton, North Pennines

Talkin village is a lovely location with a great pub. Our cottage is the perfect base to explore Hadrian's wall, the Lake District, Carlisle and the Pennines. We are lucky enough to have the Beautiful Talkin tarn just on our doorstep. The cottage was formerly the village postoffice, it has been fully renovated to high standard and is the perfect place to relax in front of the log burner after a day exploring the local area.

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The Gincase at Castle Hill

The Gincase at Castle Hill , Hayton offers comfortable and attractive accommodation for families of up to 8 people in a peaceful rural setting. This is a grade 2 listed sandstone dwelling characterised by it’s old beams and formerly a farm building dating back to 1830 . Situated in the pretty Cumbrian village of Hayton , near to the small market town of Brampton, it makes an ideal base for exploring North Cumbria .

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