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Cottage in Wensleydale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Unique 18thC Yorks Dales Silk Weavers’ mill house.

Newly renovated for 2021 An update to our broadband in Feb 2023 means we now have the fastest available in the area, top speed of 65Mbps. Beautifully situated just above Lake Semerwater in Raydale , the quietest valley in Upper Wensleydale. Perfect for walkers, fishing & paddle boarding on the lake In its own grounds away from the lane, entirely private & south facing, the old mill stream runs alongside, the house has amazing views and is a haven for bird life which gathers on the lake shore.

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A cozy kitchenette features wooden cabinetry beneath floral wallpaper, with a sink and a two-ring induction hob. A comfortable chair with a fur throw is positioned nearby. A small wood-burning stove and a basket of logs add warmth to the inviting space.
Apartment in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Atelier an enchanting French studio

Atelier was inspired by painting holidays in France. It is a spacious studio at Hylands providing a base for escape, rest and adventure. It is cosy with a wood burner, uses high quality materials throughout, curated with love and care. Surrounded by beautiful gardens to explore, where you can dine al fresco or just sit and watch the wildlife and the ever changing views. It is 12 minutes walk to Kendal's many independent shops and restaurants, and 5 minutes to our local pub, the 'Riflemans Arms'.

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An open-plan living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a grey sofa and modern accent chairs. A wooden coffee table is central, complemented by a patterned rug. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with a dining area that includes bar stools.
Cottage in Staveley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Leo’s hideaway, A cosy cottage near Windermere.

Leo’s Hideaway” is a cosy cottage, newly renovated with its own private courtyard space. Tucked away in the center of the vibrant village of Staveley. Directly from the door you can enjoy some of the best walks the Lake District has to offer. Staveley is a gateway to other towns and villages such as Kendal and Windermere via bus or train. Please note we allow a maximum of 4 guests including infants we only allow 1 small/medium dog per booking. (Dogs are not allowed upstairs or on the furniture)

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The hut is showcased against a backdrop of greenery, featuring a dark exterior and large windows. A wooden fence surrounds the property, complementing the gravel path that leads to the entrance. The roof is gently curved, suggesting a cozy, warm retreat.
Shepherd’s hut in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Nook at Newalls- luxury shepherd’s hut

Nestled in the hills 5 minutes outside Kendal, the hut sits in its own private meadow, enjoying far reaching views of the fells. Choose to hunker down in the hut with a book, play board games and unplug from the rest of the world or use it as a base to explore Kendal and the beautiful Lake District National Park. Step inside and you'll find a snug and cosy retreat with King sized bed, log burner and underfloor heating. Outside, enjoy the dark skies from the patio and the private fire pit area.

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Barn in Burneside
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Hagg Foot Barn

A beautiful, cosy and quirky barn conversion in the South Lake District. Spacious open plan kitchen-diner/ sitting room with views into private garden and the open countryside beyond. Large wood burner. River and woodland walks from the doorstep. Large bedroom with king bed and en-suite. Close to the thriving village of Staveley with shops, bakery, cafes, pubs, bike shop, butchers, spar and gelato shop. 15 minutes drive to Windermere, 10 minutes drive to central Kendal and it's amenities.

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An open-plan interior features a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed, complemented by a kitchenette and a dining table. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, with decorative cushions adding a pop of color. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wood accents and modern appliances.
Tiny home in Selside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

The Paddocks Pod at Selside - 'Bramble'

Bramble is one of our luxury pods at The Paddocks Pod. Ideally located in Selside, 4 miles outside of Kendal, on the edge of the Lake District National Park to enjoy a relaxing break away from busy life, surrounded by nature. Set within family farmland with stunning views over the Howgills. This luxury hand crafted pod is exclusively available for your use, including a double bed, sofa bed, kitchen, dining area, ensuite shower room, private patio, outdoor seating and fire pit/BBQ swing arm.

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Dome in Cumbria
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 737 reviews

GeoDome on the edge of the Lake District

Unusual 6m Geodesic Dome - Lake District. Great fun romantic stay in a secluded large garden with private outside area to open empty fields. Cosy, warm, and designed for winter stays — even in bad weather! We’re perfectly located for exploring the Lake District. Just 8 minutes to Windermere, 5 minutes to the Dales Way walking trail. Coffee machine, microwave and a small fridge Toilet and sink located within the dome itself. Gym, spa pool pass, with showers, included. Adults only.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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Cottage in Staveley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Fell Cottage, Staveley

Fell Cottage sleeps four guests in two en-suite bedrooms and provides exceptionally high standard of pet friendly holiday accommodation in the Lake District National Park. Lovingly restored and furnished, Fell Cottage is less than a miles stroll from the centre of the bustling Lakeland village of Staveley in the South East of the National Park. Located just off the beaten track, yet with Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband, Fell Cottage provides a peaceful retreat to escape the crowds.

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An open-plan living area is presented with a plush navy sofa facing large glass doors that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A round metallic coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, while natural light illuminates the space, complementing the industrial chic decor.
Bungalow in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

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A spacious bedroom features a plush bed upholstered in light fabric, adorned with neatly arranged towels. The room's design incorporates natural stone walls, stylish lighting fixtures, and modern decor. A luxurious spa bath and a double shower are visible in the background, creating a relaxing retreat.
Flat in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

The Architect's Loft is the perfect romantic getaway in central Windermere, Lake District. You will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space as it is one of the largest in the area. It has been recently renovated with all mod cons and includes a double shower, spa bath for two and a superking size bed. It is located in central Windermere and has private parking. It is within walking distance to the train and bus station as well as numerous restaurants and bars.

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Cottage in Kendal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Lookout at Bruntknott

A spectacular modern new build open-plan cottage incorporating features of an original 19th century stables offering spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views over Kentmere towards Windermere and the Langdales from its elevated farm location. An excellent base for walking, cycling or touring in the Lake District National Park or the Yorkshire Dales National Park or for just relaxing in delightful surroundings both within the property or in its open-aspect garden

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