Vacation rentals in Colby

Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding

Hawkhow Cottage compromises four bedrooms and sleeps seven comfortably or eight cosily. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (one King, one double and one twin) and a bathroom. Downstairs there is an additional bedroom (small double), a shower room and a traditional Aga-warmed kitchen. The glass and oak-framed extension provides a large living room with log burning stove and a galleried dining area. The property will be prepared ready for your arrival with freshly laundered bed linen and bath towels supplied for your stay. We have provided a selection of games, puzzles and toys to keep you entertained inside (and the optional use of a TV and Xbox One) as well as books, maps and guides to help you plan your activities outside. There is ample parking on-site. Guests also have shared use of the main house’s extensive gardens and grounds, including the sauna. Please note that the garden is steep with drop-offs in places, it has a number of steps and paths that can be extremely slippery, as well as running water courses, ponds and bridges. As well as having Ullswater on your doorstep for sailing, kayaking and wild swimming, there are a number of fabulous walks and bicycle rides that can be started from the cottage without ever needing to get into your car. Keen walkers can even start the climb to Helvellyn by walking up the garden to join recognised footpaths. Glenridding is a beautiful 15 minute walk along the Lake and provides a number of cafes, pubs and shops as well as access to the famous Ullswater Steamers. A slightly longer walk along the Lake in the opposite direction will take you past Glencoyne Bay, the inspiration for William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ poem, to the popular Aira Force waterfall and trails maintained by the National Trust.

Hilltop Lodge (retreat & wildlife), Colby, Appleby

Hilltop Lodge is a beautiful detached timber building set in enclosed garden (perfect for dogs). It's open plan, with a wood-burning stove to keep you warm on a winter's evening, with well-equipped kitchen and dining area. It has large windows with lots of natural light. The garden is abundant in wildlife throughout the year, and has a lovely terrace to sit out on with comfortable outdoor seating. It’s a great base for relaxing, enjoying wildlife, adventuring, or being creative. 11am checkout.

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

Shepherds View at Dufton Barn Holidays

Luxury s/c holiday cottage for 2 (5 star gold award) - country living in a contemporary setting. Everything you need so that you can focus on you. Plenty of space to stay in and chill with a book or a film from Netflix, or perfectly placed to venture out into the unspoilt Eden valley away from the crowds and walk, cycle or visit depending on your mood. And when you are done come back to a relaxing jacuzzi bath before retiring to your Hypnos mattress on superking bed and a great nights sleep.

Owls Nook Barn, Luxury Barn with Hot Tub & Sauna

Get away from it all with a relaxing stay in this charming barn conversion. Built Circa 1800 and newly converted to a high standard, Owls Nook combines period features with luxury amenities. Nestled in the heart of Cumbria just a stones throw from the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales its elevated position offers breath taking views. Kick back and enjoy the wood fired hot tub and sauna or don your walking boots and explore the wealth of nature from Deer to Red Squirrel. A truly rural escape.

Maulds Meaburn, spacious house, beautiful village

We offer attractive self catering accommodation in a quiet picturesque rural Cumbrian village in the Lyvennet Valley at the northern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. You will enjoy exclusive use of this well equipped house for 5 guests (with additional mezzanine double sofa bed if required). Set in it's own beautiful garden with an open aspect over fields, this area is wonderful for walking and cycling and with easy access to the Lakes District. Dark skies are a notable feature.

Charming and spacious barn conversion in Cumbria

Pikelet sits beneath the pyramid of Dufton Pike in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Pennine Way (near Cross Fell and High Cup Nick) and the Cumbria Cycle Way. The property adjoins our 18th century home, formerly The Black Bull Inn, on the village green just a few doors down from The Stag. It's perfect for exploring the fells of the North Pennines, a country walk or ride, visiting the towns and villages of the Eden Valley or just taking time out surrounded by books and art.

Great Kettle Barn - Dog friendly cottage for 2.

PLEASE NOTE: 2 Adults only. MY NIGHTLY RATE IS £110. THE RATE SHOWN NOW INCLUDES AIRBNB’S ‘SERVICE FEE’, PREVIOUSLY ADDED AT END OF BOOKING. HOPE THIS HELPS. NO CLEANING FEE :-) DOGS WELCOME AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. Alongside 'Great Kettle Barn', our cosy cottage in the beautiful village of Great Asby, is the perfect getaway for a romantic break in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Located within the Eden Valley, we are perfectly placed for trips to the Yorkshire Dales and the

The Barn - a luxury rural barn conversion

The Barn is 18th Century and recently converted with luxury finishes and is perfectly located for exploring the Eden Valley and Lake District in the quiet village of Colby. It has 1 bedroom with a Super king zip and link bed which can also be made up as a twin if requested. Excellent Starlink WIFI for remote working. You are able to use the beautiful, peaceful, grounds to take a walk. It can be let together with our other listing.- The Studio - to provide accommodation for 4

Crown Cottage

End terraced, 1 bedroom cottage situated in the centre of Appleby (1 minute walk from the Crown & Cushion and the market square) consisting of a lounge/diner and fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, oven & microwave. Upstairs there is one good size bedroom (with the choice of king or twin beds) with its own walk in wardrobe & flat screen TV, a superb large double shower room with underfloor heating. We accept a max of 1 well-behaved dog when pre-booked.

Old Corset Factory - Riverside Cottage

Ideally situated on the banks of the River Eden in Appleby opposite the cricket pitch and church. Once a corset factory, our home is steeped in history parts dating back to the 1600’s. Beamed ceilings, stone floors and freshly painted light grey walls blend well with the traditional architechture. We are ideally situated within walking distance of numerous shops, pubs and restaurants as well as the local Castle. The cottage is exclusive for the guests booked.

The Mill, Rutter Falls,

Comfortable converted watermill sleeping one or two couples, overlooking a spectacular waterfall, in the tranquil Eden Valley, between Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. The deep pool below the falls is ideal for cold-water swimming. Perfect for a romantic getaway, or watching abundant birds and wildlife, for honeymoons, anniversaries or engagements! You won't find accommodation closer to rushing water than this! No under 12s. Check in Fridays and Mondays only.