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Acorn Cottage
Unwind at this unspoiled quiet, peaceful location in the Lake District national park. Our 17th century farm workers cottage has been renovated to provide modern accommodation whilst keeping its traditional character. 20 mins walk from the village of Ennerdale Bridge, with 2 excellent pubs & a cafe. Many walks and cycle routes from the cottage doorstep. Situated very close to Ennerdale Water & the C2C and wainwright coast to coast routes. Easy access to western fells and solway coast.

Wastwater shepherd's hut with lake views.
One of two shepherd's huts located on our traditional working hill farm in the stunning Wasdale valley. The huts have everything you need to enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of the world. Wastwater shepherd's hut comes complete with a double bed, kitchen area with induction hob and a bathroom with shower. Perfect place to start numerous walks from the doorstep including many of the popular Wainwright hills such as Scafell Pike and Illgill Head. Easy access to the lake for kayaking etc.

The Barn, Mosser - For 2 adults and 1 child.
The Barn is a beautifully refurbished retreat in a quiet corner of the Lake District National Park. Built in c.1870 as part of How Farm, The Barn is a very comfortable self-contained space which sleeps two adults and two children. It has a small garden, unique open living space incorporating the kitchen and lounge, lobby, shower room and large bedroom. The Barn is in a countryside location yet gives easy access to all the North West Lakes and the lesser known but very scenic West Coast.

Boutique cottage in picturesque Lorton village.
Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

Eskbank Studio
A cosy & romantic couple getaway in the heart of the Lake-district, perfect as a peaceful escape from our busy day to day lives. Wake up to a panoramic picturesque view and immerse yourself in nature whilst still living in comfort & style. The Studio is situated in a stunning NGS garden and is near to 'The Lal' Ratty' steam train & station. With many beautiful walks at your doorstep, it's an ideal retreat whether you're a walker, photographer, artist or just want a tranquil trip away.

Cosy two bedroom cottage in Braithwaite.
Cosy, two-bedroom cottage in the village of Braithwaite which is 2 miles from Keswick in the North of the Lake District. There is a village shop, two cafes, and three excellent pubs, all within 5 minutes walk of the cottage Surrounding the village is some of the best hillwalking you will find anywhere! The famous Coledale horseshoe ridge walk starts and finishes in the village. The popular mountain biking trail centre at Whinlatter Forrest is less than 2 miles from the cottage.

Traditional shepherd's hut with views to Skiddaw
The hut is set in the middle of a family farm, forget about your busy lives and sit back and relax in this peaceful location ideal for a romantic retreat, with views up the Lorton valley ,cozy up into front of the wood burning stove and plan your adventure for the next day. The hut has no electricity but has solar lights, and a separate composting toilet, all bed linen is provide along with wood for the stove. A breakfast hamper will be delivered to your door in the morning

Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub
Welcome to Highside a delightful cottage set in a secluded location overlooking the tranquil village of Lorton. Dating back to 1695 (as engraved on the fireplace in the kitchen), the cottage retains many original features but has been sympathetically modernised. The cottage resides within our farm, Terrace Farm with open countryside and panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and numerous Wainwrights including Melbreak, Whiteside, Low Fell, Hopegillhead to name but a few.

Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage
The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the North Western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.

The Workshop - A cosy one bed studio
Welcome to our cosy studio barn conversion, The Workshop. Nestled in the heart of the North Lakes, just outside beautiful Keswick, The Workshop sits adjacent to our family home, but is totally private and detached, with dedicated access and its own parking space. It's the perfect quiet, snug retreat for those looking to have a great hiking base in the Lake District, a romantic weekend away, or a homely space for individuals to reflect and relax.

Wild boar barn
Wild Boar offers nothing short of spectacular views across the Lake District National Park. This retreat is perfect for couples looking to explore of the grid and away from hustle and bustle of everyday life. We have lots of walking routes right out of your front door onto the fellside, we are actually on the hillside of a wainwright Loadpot. 1 master bedroom, beautiful master bathroom and downstairs w/c

Wood House Cottage
Spectacularly situated in the beautiful Buttermere valley, Wood House Cottage offers sole use of the cottage for your group. The lake is a one minute walk away, where there is a delightful pebble beach and a breathtaking view. Next door to the cottage we have a guest house with three en suite bedrooms (a double and two twin rooms). Please see the three separate listings on Airbnb for these rooms.
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Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Grasmere
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- North Pier
- Muncaster Castle
- University of Lancaster
- Cartmel Racecourse
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- Ingleborough
- St Bees Beach
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- Duddon Valley
- Vindolanda
- Honister Slate Mine
- High Force
- Parkdean Resorts White Cross Bay Holiday Park
- Leighton Moss Rspb Reserve
- Fell Foot Park - The National Trust
- Aira Force Waterfall
- Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
- Lake District Wildlife Park





