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A charming courtyard scene is presented, featuring a bright glass door flanked by white shutters. A small round table with two chairs is set outside, complemented by potted plants and flowers. The rustic stone building provides a warm backdrop to the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Wetheral
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Hayloft

Situated in Warwick-on-Eden, this delightful cottage where the hay was originally stored, is within five minutes of the M6 motorway near Carlisle. Built of local sandstone, it dates back to around 1842 and overlooks a cobbled courtyard. It was tastefully restored some twenty years ago retaining the original wooden beams and offers a high standard of accommodation for a maximum of four people. It's within walking distance of both the renowned pub, The Queens and local shops at Warwick Bridge.

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Matterdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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A living area features a light-toned leather sofa centered on a geometric coffee table, with two green upholstered armchairs on either side. A mural of trees creates an inviting backdrop, complemented by decorative lamps and a floral arrangement on the table.
Cottage in Portinscale
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a sandstone building is visible, featuring an arched entrance adorned with climbing plants and colorful flowers. Potted plants surround a small outdoor seating area, complete with a grill. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Westmorland and Furness
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

16 Century Courtyard Cottage edge of Lake District

10 mins from National Park Recently renovated 3-storey sandstone byre in courtyard setting, deep in beautiful countryside with fine views to the Pennines and ideal location for the Lake District National Park and Hadrians Wall.. Three generously sized and characterful beamed rooms tastefully furnished to a high standard - fully equipped ground floor kitchen, first floor double bedroom with king bed, easy chairs and bathroom off, second floor lounge, furnished with double sofa bed, TV etc

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Cottage in Dalston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Welcome to Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages – two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages and Cumbrian Tourism Awards finalists, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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A cozy bedroom corner features a comfortable king-size bed with crisp white linens and a dark blue throw. A bedside table displays a lamp with a warm glow, complemented by a decorative item and a green glass accent. Exposed brick adds character to the wall.
Cottage in Wetheral
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Quaint Cottage in the heart of a village

An impressive one bedroomed cottage, situated in the heart of the village of Scotby, with the village shop and local pub literally on the doorstep. The cottage required total renovation and took almost a year to get everything perfect. Today it has all the charm and character of a 150 year cottage but with all the modern conveniences and luxuries. With uninterrupted views over the village green, it is perfect for walking, romantic getaways or simply for those just wanting to relax.

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Cottage in Acomb
5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Atte Combe Cottage - Heart of Hadrian Wall Country

Take a well-deserved break at Atte Combe Cottage, a 5* Northumbrian retreat surrounded by breath-taking countryside, perfectly positioned for exploring the most dramatic central section of Hadrian's Wall. Whether you love walking, discovering Roman history, browsing independent shops, or enjoying delicious local dining, you'll find it all nearby. After a day exploring, return to relax by the wood-burning stove or unwind in the pretty garden - your perfect home from home escape.

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The stone exterior of a rustic cottage is depicted, featuring a slate roof and wooden door. Vibrant flowers in hanging pots add a touch of color near the entrance. A paved patio invites outdoor seating, with scenic countryside views visible in the background.
Cottage in Caldbeck
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Romantic Lake District Retreat for 2 near Caldbeck

The perfect romantic retreat, Swallows Rest, is a converted 18th century hay barn. Belonging to the 17th century Grade II listed High Greenrigg House, it offers all the modern conveniences whilst retaining the character of such an historic building. The ground floor contains an open plan living room, dining area and fully fitted kitchen. There is a utility room accessed via a low stone doorframe. Upstairs is a mezzanine floor with king size bed, balcony and luxurious shower room

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The exterior of a charming red brick cottage is framed by a colorful garden filled with blooming flowers. A green front door, adorned with a decorative wreath, is situated in the center, flanked by two windows that invite natural light into the home.
Cottage in Burgh by Sands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Homely Cottage on Hadrian's Wall Path

Homely and peaceful 17th century cottage in the heart of Burgh-by-Sands, on Hadrian's Wall Path. Carlisle - 5 miles. Comfortably sleeping four (plus infant), in two double bedrooms, one with ensuite cloakroom, the house has a kitchen/dining/living space, cosy living room and spacious garden, with very little light pollution, ideal for star gazing. Ample parking Perfect for exploring the wildlife of the Solway Coast, the City of Carlisle, Gretna and the Lake District.

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A stone cottage entrance is framed by vibrant green climbing plants and decorative flowers in planters. The solid grey door features a rectangular window, and subtle outdoor lighting adds warmth to the stone walls, creating an inviting entrance.
Cottage in Wark
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The Nook Cottage In The Heart Of Northumberland

Come away to nature, peace, and tranquillity at an idyllic, self-contained stone cottage nestled in the heart of Northumberland, within a short walk to the North Tyne River, two village pubs, post office, convenience mart and church. Charm can be found in the original stone walls, oak beams, woodburning stove, cosy furniture, and a king-size bed. An excellent touring base, located near Hadrian’s Wall, Roman forts, Hexham Abbey, and Kielder Water and Forest Park.

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A spacious lounge area features two leather sofas, accent pillows, and a wooden coffee table on a light rug. Exposed wooden beams create an open atmosphere, while warm lighting fixtures enhance the bright space, which connects to the dining area in the background.
Cottage in Dumfries and Galloway
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

DISTILLERY(The Stables) with private HOT TUB

*SPECIAL OFFER* 2 NIGHT WEEKEND BREAKS BETWEEN FRI. 21st NOV. 2025 - MON. 30th MARCH 2026. Get in touch for details. Distillery Luxury Holiday Cottages are situated in a unique position nestled between our own Distillery Stud and the Annandale Distillery(the First or Last in Scotland)Spacious sandstone stable conversions completed to v high standard in October 15.

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A lounge area is presented with comfortable gray seating, accent pillows in orange, and a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace holds a flickering fire, contributing warmth to the room. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, surrounded by floral curtains.
Cottage in Bassenthwaite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Puddleduck cottage - quiet village with pub&ducks

Switch off in quiet Bassenthwaite village in peaceful valley between lake & mighty Skiddaw mountain, 15 mins from popular market town Keswick - enjoy an open fire, Sun Inn pub 2 mins away (booking recommended), walks for all abilities (many from the door) & our runner ducks and chickens - if you want quieter lakes, villages & towns or the most popular locations, all accessible. 12 noon checkout on Sundays after 2 night weekends.

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