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Marni’s Cottage-Rural location Lake District views
Overlooking the breathtaking fells & situated in a small Hamlet between two towns, Marni's Cottage offers a calm space perfectly positioned for stunning walks immediately out through the front door or to be used as a base to deeper explore the Lake District, an area of outstanding beauty. To the rear of the cottage is the iconic 140 mile C2C cycle path, which can be walked & leads into the coastal town of Whitehaven. Ennerdale with its beautiful remote & deep glacial lake, is only 5 miles away.

Lovely 1 bedroom apartment in town centre location
Located in the town centre The Apartment is close to the fells with easy access to the Western Lake District and Cumbrian Coast. Several picturesque walks are within easy reach or can be a base to further explore the Western Lake district and beyond. A short car drive and you can visit a number of iconic locations such as Ennerdale Water, Loweswater, St Bees and historic Whitehaven. This property is only 200 yards from the C2C cycle way for cyclists and walkers. Longlands lake is also nearby.

Cosy 2 bedroom cottage in St Bees village near sea
Newly refurbished Grainger Cottage is a delightful traditional cottage set in the coastal village of St Bees, just a five minute walk to the sandy beach, local pubs, rail station .Dog friendly with a private garden at the rear. The ground floor consists: entrance hall; lounge with wood burning stove, & TV; well equipped kitchen; utility room with washing m/c and toilet. Upstairs: two bedrooms (1 kingsize & 1 double bed) bathroom with bath & separate shower. The cottage has gas central heating.

Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden
Situated in the lovely village of Portinscale this warm detached family home provides everything you might want to enjoy a stay in the Lake District. We are situated 5 minutes walk from Derwent Water and the Nicol End Marina for kayaking and water activities. Portinscale has a pub that serves food and a cafe. Our favourite eating places nearby are Swinside Inn and the Ivy Restaurant in Braithwaite. Keswick is a mere 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk for eating out, shopping and outdoor sports.

Characterful Chapel Cottage - Lake District
Chapel Cottage, Distington on the edge of the Lake District in Cumbria. Built in 1838, originally an outbuilding for a Methodist Chapel which has undergone a full renovation and conversion into a quirky 1 bedroom house which is filled with amazing features and full of character! A modern take on a historic building, keeping some of the original heritage but with a modern contemporary feel! The ideal getaway location for a relaxed break near the lakes, with local amenities. Come and enjoy!

Rustic Barn Cottage 1, Nr Loweswater.
Lamb Garth is located within the Rural Hamlet of Mockerkin, a short drive from some amazing lakes like Loweswater, Crummock & Buttermere and only 5 Miles from the picturesque market town of Cockermouth and only a 20 mins drive from Keswick, making this an ideal base for Families, Couples and Friends wishing to explore the Western lakes and with fantastic walking and cycling straight from your doorstep. Our Cottage offers the perfect accommodation to enjoy a relaxing break home from home.

Cosy cottage with log burner
Situated on the Wainwrights Coast to Coast walk, our cosy cottage is an ideal base for hikers or families wishing to enjoy The Lake District. Our cottage sits on a quiet row of terrace housing in the picturesque town of Cleator, with free on street parking to the front and a communal car park to the rear. Close to the heart of The Lake District and within easy reach of the Western Wainwright walks. 4 miles - St Bees 5 miles - Whitehaven 5 miles - Ennerdale Water 26 miles - Keswick

Stylish town centre apartment
Hidden Haven - a recently renovated 1 bed apartment nestled in the heart of the historic harbour town of Whitehaven. This cosy first floor apartment overlooks a picturesque park, offering a relaxing base from which to explore. Whitehaven boasts some excellent visitor attractions, specialist shops, bars & restaurants which are all within easy walking distance, as is the marina - the official starting point for the C2C cycle tour. Ideally located to explore the beautiful Lake District.

West View Beach House - Cumbrian Coast
West view is a luxury property located directly on Nethertown beach. It is in a tranquil area with amazing sea views. It has a dog friendly beach, is great for fishing, has lots of wildlife and has the most stunning sunsets. In winter, enjoy cosy evenings with the fire lit. An ideal base for exploring the Western Lake District and Cumbrian Coast. It is surrounded by scenic walks and activities. It is close to St Bees coast to coast walk too. Please note- We no longer have a hot tub.

Teapot Cottage - Hot Tub, Wood Burner & Pizza Oven
Eclectic and cosy, this luxurious boutique style cottage with hot tub, wood burner & pizza oven is oh-so-scrumptious. The three bedroom bijou cottage is set in the idyllic Country Village of Ennerdale, home to the most spectacular Lake and Wild Mountain Vistas. Ennerdale village has two lovely food serving pubs within throwing distance and a welcoming cafe/shop just round the corner. A truly perfect base for visiting all the surrounding beauties of the Lake District National Park.

Luxury Studio Apartment - Town Centre
A luxurious 3rd floor loft studio accessed by stairs in the heart of Whitehaven. Ideal for starting your C2C journey and only 30/40 minutes from the heart of the Lake District. Restaurants, bars, shops and Whitehaven’s lovely Marina are within walking distance. With a modernised self check-in system you can arrive whenever you please, making it to feel like your own place of leisure. After your visit to the Lakes you will be able to sit back and relax in this beautiful studio.

No 1 Ehen Hall, In Victorian Country House Cleator
A perfect couple's retreat: spacious residence decorated in a contemporary classic style, with the privacy of extensive grounds surrounding the house. Outside, you can walk or cycle from the door in the Cumbrian countryside in either direction. The nearby coastal village of St Bees is a short 10/15 minute drive. It is also a perfect base to explore the Lakes- Ennerdale Water is less than 6 miles away, Wasdale, Borrowdale and Loweswater are also close.
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Skiddaw Mire House

Sublime tranquility in the Lake District

Stunning Kiernan Boathouse Bowness with Hottub

Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub

Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

The Lake District National Park Sunset Beach Cabin

Snug cottage in a stunning setting!
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Ennerdale View

Charming Cottage, Lake District

Luxury townhouse near Workington train station

Traditional Log Cabin in the Lakes

Puddleduck cottage - quiet village with pub&ducks

Dog-friendly with log burner, nr Keswick and coast

Crag End Farm Cottage, Lorton, Cockermouth, Lakes

Scholars Cottage. Optional spa use. Edge of Lakes.
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lodge on Lake Windermere

Central Lakes- “Posh” Lodge/EV Charging

Blelham Tarn (Rustic cabin in tranquil woodland)

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere

Maple Leaf Cottage, Windermere, The Lake District.

Fairhaven Lodge, HotTub, PoolTable, Very Private.

Grasmere Lodge @ White Cross Bay

Squirrels Hideaway - Luxury Studio Apartment
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- Lake District National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Muncaster Castle
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- University of Lancaster
- Duddon Valley
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- St Bees Beach
- Honister Slate Mine
- Parkdean Resorts White Cross Bay Holiday Park
- Fell Foot Park - The National Trust
- Leighton Moss Rspb Reserve
- Aira Force Waterfall
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Talkin Tarn Country Park
- Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
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