Garden Cottage

Garden Cottage is a cottage with a kitchen, dining room with woodburning stove and a sitting room with open fire. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and a dishwasher. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars and an enclosed garden with seating. Within 2.1 miles there is a shop and within 0.3 miles there is a pub, and please note, one well-behaved pet is welcome but sorry, there is no smoking. A travel cot and highchair is also provided. Fuel bed linen and towels are included in rent. Choose Garden Cottage for a wonderful base in Cumbria. Note: Unfenced pond in garden, supervise pets and children outside.

The attractive rural village of Lazonby is situated on the edge of the Eden Valley and North Pennines, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The River Eden meanders through the bottom of the village and this area is famous for canoeing, trout and salmon fishing together with climbing, walking and cycling. Between Lazonby and Armathwaite is the Eden Gorge, one of Cumbria's best kept secrets which is well worth a visit. Lazonby has a good selection of amenities including a church, two pubs, a supermarket and a post office. There is also a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The railway station which is part of the Settle-Carlisle Railway line offers a scenic day out. There is also an independent wooden toy shop, Croglin Toys & Designs which is located in the old school (approx. 18th century) which makes bespoke toys and decorative objects such as wooden bunting. The innovative Rheged Centre in Penrith is within easy reach of the village with its exhibitions, large 3D screen, shops, play area and spa. Historic sites include, Long Meg and Her Daughters which is the third largest stone circle in England, and Hadrian’s Wall, both a short drive away. Ullswater, Keswick and Pooley Bridge are all stunning lakeside locations within easy reach. This village is perfectly placed to discover the stunning scenery and many activities the Yorkshire Dales and Lakes District National Parks have to offer.

Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.