UK Holiday Accommodation - Holiday cottages in Cumbria

Cumbria is in North West of England . Cumbria is home to the lake district which is a hugely popular area for holiday makers, photographers, walkers, climbers and any one who appreciates great scenery and fantastic countryside and of course lakes.

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Price: £ from £ 2014.00

Hause Hall Farmhouse is located part way up Hallin Fell at the south end of Ullswater in Martindale. Offering spectacular views over the fells and up into the hidden valleys of this secluded area of the Lake District. Famous local author and fell walker A W Wainwright described the Ullswater lakeside walk which starts just at the base of Hallin Fell as "the most beautiful and rewarding in Lakeland."

Hause Hall's farmstead extends over several traditional lakeland stone buildings including the Grade II listed five bedroom, five bathroom farmhouse and the adjoining two bedroom, two bathroom Cruik Barn which are linked across a traditional paved stone terrace along with The Stables. Guests' comforts are assured with its cast iron open fireplaces, four oven aga, high speed satellite broadband, oak kitchen and modern luxurious bathrooms.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps 14 guests.
• Seven bedrooms, four en-suite bathrooms, two en-suite shower rooms and one family bathroom.
• Wood burning stoves.
• Walled gardens and yorkstone terrace.
• Onsite parking.
• Two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog) however, please ensure they are kept to the ground floor.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Spectacular views over the fells and up into the hidden valleys.
• Secure cycle storage.
• Hause Hall: Central heating provided by ground source heat pump with underfloor heating downstairs and radiators in the bedrooms.
• Gas fired four-oven Aga and separate gas hob with an electric oven. Microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
• LCD TV, DVD, iPod dock.
• Telephone.
• Catering service available, please contact Lynn Hilditch 07775 733608.
• Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request.
• Sustainable plantation teak garden furniture and Weber barbecue with locally sourced charcoal provided for guest use.
• Cruik Barn: Central heating is provided by ground source heat pump with underfloor heating downstairs and radiators in the bedrooms.
• Electric hob and an electric oven, microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
• LCD TV, DVD, iPod dock.
• Hot tub available to hire on request. (Please see notes)

One Dog • Two Dogs • Some ground floor • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Golf • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 2160.00

Hause Hall Farmhouse is located part way up Hallin Fell at the south end of Ullswater in Martindale. Offering spectacular views over the fells and up into the hidden valleys of this secluded area of the Lake District. Famous local author and fell walker A W Wainwright described the Ullswater lakeside walk which starts just at the base of Hallin Fell as "the most beautiful and rewarding in Lakeland."

Hause Hall's farmstead extends over several traditional lakeland stone buildings including the Grade II listed five bedroom, five bathroom farmhouse and the adjoining two bedroom, two bathroom Cruik Barn which are linked across a traditional paved stone terrace and The Stables. Guest's comforts are assured with its cast iron open fireplaces, four oven aga, high speed satellite broadband, oak kitchen and modern luxurious bathrooms.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps 18 guests.
• Nine bedrooms, six en-suite bathrooms, two en-suite shower rooms and one family bathroom.
• Wood burning stoves.
• Walled gardens and yorkstone terrace.
• Onsite parking.
• Two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog), however, please ensure they are kept to the ground floor.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Spectacular views over the fells and up into the hidden valleys.
• Secure cycle storage.
• Hause Hall: Central heating provided by ground source heat pump with underfloor heating downstairs and radiators in the bedrooms.
• Gas fired four-oven Aga and separate gas hob with an electric oven. Microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
• LCD TV, DVD, iPod dock.
• Telephone.
• Catering service available, please contact Lynn Hilditch 07775 733608.
• Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request.
• Sustainable plantation teak garden furniture and Weber barbecue with locally sourced charcoal provided for guest use.
• Cruik Barn: Central heating is provided by ground source heat pump with underfloor heating downstairs and radiators in the bedrooms.
• Electric hob and an electric oven, microwave, fridge, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
• LCD TV, DVD, iPod dock.
• The Stables: Solid oak flooring throughout.
• Renewable ground source heat pump, underfloor heating.
• Hot tub available to hire on request. (Please see notes)

One Dog • Two Dogs • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Golf • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 384.00

Jenny's Croft is a 5* Gold Award winning restoration of a Grade II listed traditional barn located in the quiet hamlet of Glassonby in the middle of the Eden Valley. Views over the rolling hills of the Eden Valley and its close proximity to the Lake District National Park are the main feature of Jenny's Croft and its private entrance, parking area and outlook make the best of this.

The recent renovation of Jenny's Croft which dates back to the 1600s, brings this barn back into habitation for the first time since 1764. It retains many of its original features including beams, open fireplaces, stone staircases, stone walls, original old fashioned door heights (some low) and terraced gardens and fields. Jenny's Croft is furnished throughout with antiques and incorporates solar hot water heating.

Jenny's Croft's position on one of the higher hills in the Eden Valley gives its gardens amazing views towards the Pennines and the rolling countryside that has seen this area in Cumbria declared one of the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

This holiday cottage at a glance

• Sleeps four guests.
• Two bedrooms, one en-suite bathroom and one en-suite shower room.
• Wood burning stove, complimentary logs, kindling and firelighters provided for guest use.
• Gated sandstone courtyard with steps up to the lawned gardens.
• Onsite parking.
• Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome. Please ensure they are kept to the ground floor and off the furniture.
• Please beware of some low doorways.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a two night stay.

Additional features

• Sandstone fireplace.
• Electric hob and separate oven, microwave, American fridge freezer, Bosch dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer.
• Large screen LCD TV, DVD player, iPod docking system.
• Telephone.
• Catering service available, please contact Lynn Hilditch 07775 733608.
• Cot, high chair and stairgate available on request.
• Weber barbecue with locally sourced charcoal provided for guest use.
• Sustainable plantation teak garden furniture.
• Hot tub available to hire on request. (Please see notes)

One Dog • Two Dogs • Some ground floor • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Enclosed Garden • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Pub Nearby • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Golf • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 971.00

Kirkbride Hall is a newly built traditional style stone clad terraced cottage located in walled cherry and apple orchards of Melmerby Hall and neighbours the quiet and scenic churchyard of the Grade II listed St John’s Church in Melmerby. The former orchard garden of Melmerby Hall is a beautiful and quiet setting for Kirkbride Hall and its adjoining cottages. Kirkbride has open plan access and parking to the front, and a large enclosed patio and garden to the rear – the perfect sun trap on a warm summers day with lots of room for children and pets to play safely. Kirkbride Hall also has private gated access to the 20 acres of mixed woodland grounds of Melmerby Hall through a wrought iron gate set into the orchard wall. The grounds of Melmerby Hall also include woodland paths, water meadows and a tributary to the River Eden.

Kirkbride Hall was completed in early 2015 and, although new, offers all the comforts of a traditional Cumbrian cottage including sandstone walls using stone sourced from within our estate, solid oak floors, antique furniture, and a large welcoming wood burning stove in the comfortable sitting room.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeping eight guests.
• Four bedrooms, one en-suite shower room, one en-suite bathroom and one family bathroom.
• Wood burning stove.
• Large enclosed patio and garden to the rear.
• On-site parking.
• Up to three well behaved dogs are welcome, kept to the ground floor please (small additional charge per dog).
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Oak flooring.
• Underfloor heating fired by an environmentally friendly wood chip boiler system.
• Bosch electric oven and hob, microwave, Bosch dishwasher, massive American style side by side fridge/freezer, Bosch washer and dryer.
• 42′ TV, DVD player, iPod docking system.
• Telephone.
• Sandstone fireplace.
• Sustainable plantation teak garden furniture.
• Catering service available, please contact Lynn Hilditch 07775 733608.
• Travel cot, high chair and stairgate available on request.
• Weber charcoal barbecue. Locally sourced charcoal is provided for guest use.
• Hot tub available to hire on request. (Please see notes)
• Sorry, no hen or stag parties. Sorry, no fireworks other than 5th November and New Years Eve.

One Dog • Three Dogs • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Enclosed Garden • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Pub Nearby • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Games Room • Golf • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 2306.00

Melmerby Hall is a Grade II listed manor house set in the foothills of the North Pennines, one of 40 classified Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England. It is within its own sandstone walled grounds, which are entered through an arched gateway at the edge of the village.

The grounds include an archery lawn, walled vegetable gardens and a Victorian castle folly at the foot of the lawn (now converted to a children's play area). The forested grounds of 25 acres incorporate a small tributary of the River Eden with picnic area and stone barbecue by the stream.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps eighteen guests.
• Nine bedrooms, three en-suite shower rooms, five en-suite bathrooms and one shower room.
• Three open fires.
• Large and well maintained gardens with a woodland walk.
• Onsite parking.
• Children of all ages welcome.
• Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog) to be kept to the ground floor please.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Oak flooring and original Georgian shutters.
• Sandstone terrace.
• Billiards room.
• Jetmaster open gas fire.
• Oil fired four oven Aga, gas hob and additional oven, microwave.
• American fridge/freezer, additional fridge/freezer in the utility/boot room, two dishwashers, washing machine, tumble dryer.
• 2 LCD TVs, DVD player, iPod docking system.
• Payphone.
• Cot and highchair available on request.
• Weber Barbecue with locally sourced charcoal provided for guest use.
• Secure cycle storage.
• Babysitting by arrangement.
• Victorian castle folly at the foot of the archery lawn.
• Clay pigeon shooting can be arranged with prior notice.
• Sorry, no stag or hen parties. No fireworks with the exception of 5th November and New Year.
• PLEASE NOTE: Any wedding enquiries must be directed through the office.

One Dog • Two Dogs • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Enclosed Garden • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Games Room • Golf • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 632.00

Riverain is an award winning conversion of the Grade II Listed former carriage house of Blencowe Hall and is set within the secluded grounds of the family owned Grade I listed Blencowe Hall Estate.

A stunning conversion of a coach house dating back to the 1700s gives Riverain its welcoming double height oak floored reception room with floor to ceiling arched windows. The huge sandstone fireplace is a focal point for cool Cumbrian evenings and a generous supply of logs as well as underfloor heating ensures guest comfort and relaxation. Riverain's private garden and parking area is set on the South facing side of Blencow and has amazing views over the hills towards Mell Fell.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps six guests.
• Three bedrooms, two en-suite shower rooms and one en-suite bathroom.
• Cast iron, wood burning stove.
• Private garden with sandstone terraces.
• On-site parking.
• Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog), kept to the ground floor please.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• An award winning conversion of the Grade II Listed sandstone carriage house of Blencowe Hall.
• Underfloor heating from sustainable air source heat pump.
• Bosch Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch washing machine & tumble dryer.
• 42' TV, DVD player, iPod base station.
• Telephone.
• Catering service available, please contact Lynn Hilditch 07775 733608.
• Travel cot, stairgate and highchair available on request.
• Sustainable plantation teak garden furniture and Weber barbecue with locally sourced charcoal provided for guests use.
• Secure cycle storage.

One Dog • Two Dogs • Some ground floor • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Enclosed Garden • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Pub Nearby • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 632.00

Stag Cottage is a 5* Gold Award winning, peaceful, self-contained 17th century Grade II listed sandstone cottage set in the grounds of Melmerby Hall. It has separate, private, front and rear gardens, parking and entranceway. Carefully restored, it retains its period features such as stone mullion windows and a wood burning inglenook fireplace with complimentary logs, kindling and fire lighters provided. Melmerby is set in the foothills of the Pennine Fells and has outstanding walks in the local area as well as being within close proximity to the Lake District National Park and Ullswater.

This holiday cottage at a glance

• Sleeping six guests.
• Three en-suite bedrooms including one on the ground floor with an en-suite shower room.
• Wood burning stove with complimentary logs, kindling and firelighters provided for guest use.
• Private front and rear gardens as well as full access to 25 acres of woodland walks.
• WiFi.
• Onsite, private parking.
• Children of all ages welcome.
• Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog), to be kept to the ground floor please.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Oak flooring throughout.
• Mullion windows, exposed beams and inglenook fireplace with a cast iron wood burning stove.
• Sustainable wood chip central heating.
• Handmade oak kitchen with modern kitchen appliances including a microwave, fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch washing machine and Bosch tumble dryer.
• LCD TV, DVD, iPod docking station.
• Payphone.
• Travel cot, stairgate and highchair available on request.
• Weber BBQ with locally sourced charcoal provided for guest use.
• All duvets and pillowcases are feather filled. These may be changed to polycotton with adequate prior notice at no additional cost.
• Sorry, no fireworks other than 5th November and New Years Eve. Sorry, no hen or stag parties.

One Dog • Two Dogs • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Enclosed Garden • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Pub Nearby • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 408.00

This sandstone barn conversion sits in a secluded spot in Cumbria by the river Eamont. It is approached down a farm track, half a mile from the nearest house and five miles from Penrith and Junction 40 off the M6.

This luxury self catering holiday home offers stunning views of the Pennines and the river from the house and garden.

A perfect outdoor and fishing break, there are beautiful walks along the river bank, which is teeming with wildlife and a wealth of public footpaths throughout the estate. Excellent brown trout fishing is available along the four-mile stretch of the Eamont, which can be booked through the property owner.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps six guests.
• Three bedrooms, one en-suite bathroom and one family bathroom.
• Open fire.
• Large lawn to unfenced river bank with patio. Please ensure children are supervised at all times.
• Onsite parking.
• One well behaved dog is welcome (small additional charge).
• Children over 6 years are welcome. Sorry, no babies.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a two night stay.

Additional features

• Original beams throughout.
• Oil underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, radiators in bedrooms.
• Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, second small fridge, dishwasher.
• Washing machine, tumble dryer.
• Flat screen TV, DVD, CD/radio.
• Telephone with an honesty box.
• Garden furniture, barbecue, croquet set.

One Dog • Dog Friendly • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Children Welcome • Hamper • Fishing • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 632.00

Grade II Listed Wythburn Cottage is set within the secluded grounds of the family owned Grade I listed Blencowe Hall estate. This sandstone barn conversion has been sensitively renovated to a high standard.

Close at hand is the Aira Force National Trust waterfall offering a great combination of a boulder strewn stream for the young at heart to paddle in, a tea shop and a scenic walk up to the peak of Gowbarrow Fell. The cottages are just over a mile from Greystoke Village (which has a lovely village shop, a traditional Lakeland pub, The Boot and Shoe, a heated swimming pool and Greystoke castle with its 3,000 acres of woodland grounds, with the deer park now open for country walks).

A private garden area and sandstone steps down to its front terrace give access to Wythburn's oak floored entrance hall and cathedral-ceilinged, enormous breakfasting kitchen. This unique conversion incorporates a first floor reception room with cast iron stove and a sandstone framed opening overlooking the kitchen area.

This holiday cottage at a glance

• Sleeps six guests.
• Three bedrooms and three en-suite bathrooms.
• Lawned garden and patio.
• On-site parking.
• Two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog), to be kept to the ground floor and off the furniture please.
• WiFi.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Grade II Listed Sandstone Barn Conversion.
• Cathedral Ceilinged enormous breakfasting kitchen.
• Four Poster Master bedroom.
• Underfloor heating, cast iron gas effect fire.
• Stainless Brittania range incorporating two electric ovens and a gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.
• Washing machine, tumble dryer.
• 42" TV, DVD player, iPod base station.
• Telephone.
• Catering service available.
• Travel cot and highchair available on request.
• Sustainable plantation teak garden furniture and barbecue.

One Dog • Two Dogs • Some ground floor • Baby Welcome • Dog Friendly • Enclosed Garden • On Site Parking • Wifi • Pub Nearby • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Golf • Walking

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Price: £ from £ 1089.00

New Lodge was originally the gate house for Leeming House, dating back to the early 1900s and situated in a stunning location with outstanding views over Lake Ullswater. This luxurious lakeside lodge benefits from a stunning architecturally designed extension incorporating large areas of glass allowing you to enjoy the panoramic views of the lake, Barton Fell and Haling Fell from numerous levels within the house. To take full advantage of lakeside living, the house has its own private shore line and a small jetty at the end of the lawn, this is a wonderfully unique property.

In the hamlet of Watermillock you will discover 2 lovely pubs including The Rampsbeck Hotel and the Brackenrigg Inn, both of which serve excellent food. Within 3 miles you will also find a convenience store and post office in the village of Pooley Bridge. In close proximity there are also a wealth of renowned restaurants as well as some lovely pubs, local farm shops, market town butchers and bakers.

You are based in a superb position for exploring the northern parts of the Lake District National Park. Right from the front door you can enjoy an abundance of lovely walks while the surrounding areas allows you to try a huge variety of other outdoor pursuits such as cycling, horse riding, sailing, kayaking, golf and fishing.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps eight guests.
• Four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a shower room.
• Two wood burning stoves.
• Large garden leading to a private lake shore and jetty.
• WiFi.
• Onsite parking for up to five cars.
• Sorry, no pets.
• Although the shore line is fenced off, please ensure children are supervised at all times.
• Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

• Spectacular, panoramic views overlooking Lake Ullswater and the surrounding fells.
• Floor to ceiling windows in the living area and master bedroom.
• Some wooden beam vaulted ceilings.
• Electric hob and oven, microwave. Fridge freezer, dishwasher. Washing machine and tumble dryer.
• Garden furniture and large charcoal barbecue.

Dog Free • Baby Welcome • Log Burner/Open Fire • On Site Parking • Wifi • Children Welcome • Hamper • Cycling • Fishing • Golf • Walking

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