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1 Bedroom Bed in Keswick (86396)
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
If you’re looking for a peaceful place to stay in the heart of the Lakes, this is ideal for an outdoors-loving couple. It’s in the pretty village of Rosthwaite at the southern end of Borrowdale Valley 3 miles from Derwentwater and 6.5 miles from Keswick, the adventure capital of the UK. The pretty, detached cottage is bright and welcoming throughout. There’s everything you need in the cosy open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area, and space to chill out with the wall-mounted electric fire on in front of the Smart TV. Across the hall is the lovely, bright bedroom with cosy furnishings and lots of storage for your holiday gear. There’s also a family bathroom with a bath and shower over. You and your furry friends can use the lovely, big, shared garden, which has wonderful views and there’s somewhere to sit and enjoy the sunshine or a drink in the evening sun. There’s a village shop, pubs, and a tearoom in Rosthwaite and it’s surrounded by fells just waiting to be explored. Keen walkers might want to do some or all of the 15-mile segment of the Coast to Coast route from Rosthwaite to Patterdale, where William Wordsworth spent his childhood. It’s also the start of the Striding Edge path which takes you to the top of Helvellyn. There’s plenty to see nearby, including Galleny Force Waterfall and Black Moss Pot – a great spot for wild swimming – less than 1 mile away. Go canoeing, paddleboarding or kayaking on one of the lakes or rock climbing on the crags. Head to Keswick (6.5 miles away) to do some shopping or eat out – there’s also a cinema and theatre there. For a treat/treatment, book yourselves into the spa 3 miles away.
Weekly prices from £548.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Sherborne (86426)
Sherborne, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
The village of Charlton Horethorne has a pub within the centre and beautiful countryside surrounds. Within easy reach of the A303 and A30, the property is ideally located for exploring Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. Only 5.5 miles from the bustling town of Sherborne, there is plenty to explore including the romantic castle ruins and new castle. The honey-coloured streets are home to a historic abbey as well as numerous shops, pubs, cafes and artisan boutiques. Those wishing to explore the countryside will find many walking routes from the village which weave through this unspoilt landscape, or you can head off in the car to visit Haynes Motor Museum or Wincanton Racecourse, both within 5 miles. Glastonbury, the cathedral city of Wells, Montacute House and Gardens, Stourhead Estate and Gardens, and Cerne Abbas are all within 15 miles. A picket gate gives access to the private stable door into the property. Once inside you are met with a charming, modern studio-style space. There is a contemporary kitchen area to the right, with an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, and fridge with ice compartment. There is space to dine at the breakfast bar with comfy bar stools, there is also cosy lounge area just opposite with a Smart TV. Set to the rear of the space are an inviting king-size bed and full-length mirrored sliding doors, creating a light and bright ambience. Hidden through the wardrobe doors leads to an en-suite shower room with WC. A good-sized wardrobe area with plenty of hanging and shelf space. Heading back through the stable-style entrance door will take you into the enclosed garden which is laid to gravel and has uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. There is outdoor furniture and a fire pit/BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining. The enclosed garden wraps around to the side of the property where there is also a sheltered seating arch by the patio doors, the perfect spot to enjoy the views and relax. Guests are welcome to explore the owners’ grounds and landscaped gardens which can be accessed from the property. To the front of the property is an off-road parking space for one car.
Weekly prices from £417.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Appleby (SZ034)
Appleby-in-westmorland, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Brimming with character and charm, this rustic yet homely bolthole nestled in Appley-in-Westmorland is the ultimate romantic retreat perfect for couples looking for an escape to the country. Venture into the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales before returning to unwind at this warm and welcoming bolthole. Boasting a wood burner-effect gas fire and exposed ceiling beams, the quaint lounge sets the scene for a sumptuously cosy evening whilst the vibrant conservatory promises enchanting scenery at the end of a busy day. Reminiscent of a traditional country cottage, the characterful kitchen/diner provides everything you need to get creative with your local produce, inspired by charming original features including beautiful ceiling beams. Accessed via a small flight of stairs from the lounge, the homely double bedroom, with lovely ceiling beams, ensures a well-deserved rest before kick-starting your next day with a refreshing shower in the en-suite bathroom. On a fine evening, fire up the BBQ and put up the parasol to dine alfresco in the enclosed patio garden. Lying in the loop of the majestic River Eden, the historic town of Appley-in-Westmorland is a haven for keen outdoor explorers, as it is the starting point of a myriad of scenic walking trails carving through the countryside towards the fringes of the Western Dales extension of the Yorkshire Dales National Park (2.5 miles). Culture vultures can dive into hundreds of years of local history at Appleby Castle, half a mile away, whilst a spot of retail therapy and an array of fantastic restaurants can be enjoyed at Penrith, 15 miles away. Lace up your hiking boots to walk the valley of High Cup Nick (6 miles) or conquer the summit of Cross Fell (12 miles), the highest mountain in the Pennine Hills.
Weekly prices from £415.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Kirkby-in-Furness (SZ463)
Kirkby-in-furness, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
If youre after views, then look no further than this apartment in Kirkby-in-Furness. This property profits from its elevated position overlooking the Duddon Estuary and the Lakeland Fells, and is a bright and cheerful place perfect for relaxing after a lovely walk. Surrounded by a delightful mature garden with apple trees, wild borders and relaxed seating, this apartment evolves throughout the year to offer something different each season. The open-plan living space has a dual aspect, with patio doors opening onto a raised veranda flooding the property with natural light. The views stretch out in all directions, with open moorland to one side, estuary to the other and the various fells of the Lakeland District just waiting to be recognised from the lounge area. It would be easy to whittle away an afternoon watching the ever-changing landscape and identifying some of the Lake Districts better-known fells such as Coniston Old Man and even Scafell Pike on a clear day. Outside, there is plenty to discover too. Kirkby-in-Furness is one of the Furness Penninsulas largest villages and is well-positioned for exploring. Walks are possible from the doorstep, with the popular Duddon Mosses National Nature Reserve offering an excellent 1.5-hour one-way walk to Foxfield. Then enjoy the short train ride back to the village on the Cumbrian Coast Line. Kirkby in Furness is well situated for exploring Cumbrias west coast and the western Lakeland District while also offering easy access to the central and southern parts of the Lake District National Park. Heading north up the west coast, Eskdale, Wast Water, Ennerdale Water and further afield Buttermere, offer excellent walks and sightseeing opportunities and are an easy day trip from the property. Whilst the train journey from Kirkby-in-Furness to Whitehaven offers views along the coast. A 30-minute spectacular drive inland takes you into the heart of the Lake District National Park to the picture-perfect Lakeland village of Coniston. The village is home to the Ruskin Museum, the Consiton Steam Yacht Gondola and Coniston Brewing Company which serves the famous Bluebird Bitter. A little further along the Furness Peninsula is the large ship-building town of Barrow-in-Furness which has a number of visitor attractions and museums worth a visit. The smaller market town of Ulverston, only a 20-minute drive from the property, is a lively community with a great selection of independent shops and eateries, as well as a packed annual calendar of events. Whichever direction you head in from this lovely apartment, youre sure to find plenty to explore and do. A gated entrance offers access to an off-road gravel parking space before taking a winding path up the gentle slope through the garden towards the property. Ensure that the gates are fully open. If arriving in the dark, the garden light switch is situated on the left hand gate post (this is a dual switch, the other being situated inside). A torch may be useful as there are no street lights - only stars! Steps lead up the veranda to the front door of this elevated property. The veranda has wooden railings around and benefits from dining furniture and bird feeders to create a lovely place to sit and enjoy the wildlife. The outdoor seating can be accessed from the front door, or the sliding french doors directly from the lounge area of the property. Inside the main entrance, youre met with a bright open living space. To your right, a leather three-piece suite offers a comfortable place to relax in front of the triple panelled floor length glazed doors which slide open to provide access to the veranda beyond. A flat-screen TV, DVD player and sound system are provided for guests to enjoy. On the far side of the room, under a window overlooking the estuary is a large dining table. The full length of the back wall is dedicated to a great selection of books, puzzles, maps and guides which the owners have gathered over the years. The vast collection of well-organised visitor guides would rival anything a tourist information could provide and allows guests to get the most out of their stay. Towards the back of the property, an open-plan kitchen looks over the rear garden towards the moorlands beyond. Although modest in size, it is well equipped with a fan oven and grill, under-counter fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, and all the cooking and dining supplies you would expect. There isnt a washing machine in the property, but the nearby caravan park has an excellent laundry facility and welcomes non-residents. Left of the front door is a delightful twin bedroom which overlooks the garden. Traditional, elegant decor provides a relaxed and homely feel, while the ornate furniture offers plenty of storage for clothes and belonging. The shower room is accessed from the bedroom and has a full-sized gas powered shower, toilet and wash basin. It is heated by a good-sized radiator which is fuelled from the combination boiler, also housed in this room. Back outside, a hanging area behind the property offers somewhere to dry clothes and the sheltered open area below the veranda is perfect for parking bikes in bad weather.
Weekly prices from £353.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Lorton (SZ160)
Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Situated in a superb location on Whinlatter Pass, just above the Lorton Valley, this cottage has lovely views of the surrounding fells. It has a wonderful mix of contemporary style blended with original features - perfect for unwinding in after a day out in the Lakes. There is a beautiful wood burner in the open-plan living area, which has open eaves and exposed beams, giving a lovely spacious feel. Outside there is an enclosed garden which boasts views to the local fells of Greystones and Broomfell. There is also storage available for those wishing to bring bikes. The location of the cottage is within easy reach of the lakes of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater and their fells as well as Whinlatter Forest. The options for walking and biking at any level from the door or within a short drive are unlimited. There is plenty to do in the local area with Whinlatter Visitor Centre just a few minutes drive away. Facilities include a cafe, bike hire, live Osprey nest video camera (May-Aug) as well as the Go-Ape! high ropes course. Cockermouth is a 10-minute drive away and is home to the Jennings Brewery, which runs a tour for any beer lovers, and Wordsworth House, the birth place of the famous Lakeland poet. Keswick is a 15-minute drive away. Here you can enjoy boating on Derwentwater or visit the bustling town centre with its array of shops, museums, and eateries. For sustenance, a fantastic local pub is just 2 miles away in the village of Lorton. There is also a small village shop with lots of local specialities, and nearby Cockermouth has a supermarket if you need a larger shop. The main living area is entered to through the porch and is one large open-plan space. This consists of the kitchen area which is very well-equipped for self-catering with a four-ring induction hob, an electric oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, dishwasher and tall fridge/freezer. To the left is a booth-style dining area for four and futher into the room is the living area. Here there is comfortable seating for four in front of the wood burner with a TV and DVD. The windows on this side of the room have views across the yard to Greystones fell beyond. The stairs then lead down to the lower ground-floor corridor where there is a double bedroom and a dressing room. There is also a modern bathroom which has a shower over the bath. The shower features a luxurious rain head or more invigorating power head. The garden is enclosed and accessed 2 metres from the door. It is very private and has lovely views to the local fells.
Weekly prices from £537.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Ullswater (SZ295)
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
This cottage is a traditional cosy bolthole for two set in the tranquil surroundings of Matterdale near Ullswater. Its a great value base for two people keen to get out and explore all that this picturesque area has to offer. Set up a winding lane, Matterdale is a tiny hamlet less than 3 miles from the shores of Ullswater. Widely thought to be one of the most beautiful of the Lakes, Ullswater affords fabulous opportunities for walking, cycling, eating out and messing about in boats. Just down the road lies the neighbouring hamlet of Dockray where you’ll find the Royal Hotel offering excellent pub food, local real ales and a warm welcome. If youd like to venture slightly further afield the vibrant Lakeland towns of Keswick and Penrith are both only 20 minutes drive from the cottage. For the keen fell walkers among you this cottage is exceedingly well placed with Matterdale Common stretching out behind the property as well as the fells of the mighty Helvellyn range within easy striking distance. Its also just a 2-mile potter down to the beautiful Aira Force. Why not catch one of the stately Ullswater launches from nearby Glenridding and let it transport you around the lake taking in the glorious views or giving you the opportunity to explore other areas of the lakeside? if you’re feeling more energetic you could hire a boat or kayak for a more hands on approach to the water. Whether youd like to make the most of all the outdoor opportunities or investigate the great food and real ales in the nearby pubs this cottage makes a great value base. Entry to the house is from the back of the property where youll first come into the living room. The cosy lounge has two armchairs and a small dining table. It also has a small TV with built in DVD player. The owners have left a good selection of books and several DVDs for whiling away evenings. From the living/dining area you go through to the small kitchen; it has a fridge, microwave, an electric oven and halogen hobs. The bedroom is a lovely light space with a four poster king-size bed, built in wardrobe, chest of drawers, dressing table and armchair. The en-suite bathroom has a full bath with hand-held shower attachment. Outside the cottage there is parking and a small garden with a summer house which is shared with the neighbouring cottage. Its a real haven for nature and sitting outside or in the summer house on a pleasant evening should offer you many opportunities to see visiting bird life and enjoy the peace and quiet of this lovely area.
Weekly prices from £360.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Cockermouth (SZ358)
Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Situated on the banks of the River Cocker just outside Cockermouth, this property sleeps two people and two dogs. With easy access to Buttermere and nearby waterfall. This sensitively refurbished former mill building offers accommodation with stunning views of the picturesque 19th-century stone bridge and river. Whether you spend your time here in the cosy first-floor living areas or on the convenient balcony, youll be able to enjoy a relaxing holiday that will blow away those cobwebs! There is no garden at the property but there are a great choice of walks from the door. Including a footpath which leads from the cottage into the lovely market town of Cockermouth (2 miles) and there are numerous pathways into the surrounding countryside. In fact, the national park border lies just over the stone bridge! The cottage itself is spacious and comfortable with enticing views. In the Lake District, you can bike, hike, climb, swim, or paddle; theres something for everyone in this peaceful area of English Lakeland. Entry to the cottage is up a set of steps via a covered porch. Up the stairs inside are the living areas, which have a light and airy atmosphere, courtesy of the high vaulted ceilings, skylights and dual aspect windows. Original oak beams create an interesting space that harks back to the mills historic past. The living room itself is comfortable and consists of a large two-seater leather settee and a recliner chair. A wood burner sits in a beautiful hearth in the corner of the room next to the TV and DVD player. Leading from the lounge is a door that opens out onto a balcony that overlooks the River Cocker. Its the ideal place for that morning cup of coffee whilst you plan your day or for that evening glass of wine whilst discussing the days adventures. Next to the living room is the cosy king-size bedroom, which again has dual aspect windows and a vaulted beamed ceiling. Also on the first floor is the modern, well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and washer/dryer. There is a breakfast bar that acts as your dining space. This area is separated from the living room by a whitewashed stone wall with a charming interior window, just across the hallway and staircase. Downstairs there is a bathroom with a bath, wash basin and shower enclosure along with a separate WC. There is a secure area in which to store bikes and parking for one car to the front the property.
Weekly prices from £506.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Troutbeck nr Ullswater (SZ254)
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
Discover this cosy cottage for two welcoming up to one well behaved dog in an elevated position above Troutbeck. Situated between Keswick and Penrith, this is an ideal base for exploring the northern Lake District and in particular the beautiful Ullswater valley. The cottage is located just off the A66 making it very accessible for visitors new to the area. As well as overlooking the road, it also has a wonderful panorama of fields and fells stretching out for miles around. Ullswater is just 5 miles away opening up some of the most glorious scenery in the Lake District. The walking opportunities here are absolutely stunning with everything from big adventures on the mighty Helvellyn range to low level ambles around Aira Force to tempt you. You can also make the most of the beautiful lake either by hiring a kayak and paddling yourself or catching one of the stately Ullswater Steamers and enjoying the picturesque surroundings on a gentle cruise. Cyclists are particularly well served at Hillcrest with the Coast to Coast cycle way literally passing the front door and a wealth of bridleways and small rural roads to explore under pedal power nearby. If youd like to explore local town life youll find that Keswick, just 8 miles away, makes a great day out. This much-loved Lakeland destination has a wealth of wonderful eateries, outdoor and independent shops, its own art deco cinema and a marvellous theatre offering a great range of plays, music and comedy throughout the year. Why not take a look around one of the stately homes nearby? With both Dalemain and Hutton in the Forest just over 8 miles away, you can lose yourself in their glorious grounds or find out more about their rich histories helping shape this eastern side of the Lake District. On arrival at the property you are greeted by the lovely patio area, it has a table and chairs for two. You enter via here into the living room. This cosy room has a sofa for two, a wonderful large pointed window bathing the room in light, a TV with Freeview and a wood burner nestled in a lovely fireplace with a wooden mantle. The owner has thoughtfully provided coal and wood for your stay. Beyond this is the kitchen and dining area. There is a dining table for two, an electric oven and hobs, a microwave and a fridge/freezer. The bedroom has twin beds which are pushed together, a built in wardrobe and a dresser. The fresh modern shower room has a large curved walk-in shower with a handle for accessibility. Should you wish to bring bikes or boats there is plenty of lockable storage space at the property, perfect if youd like to make use of picturesque Ullswater just 5 miles away or the Coast to Coast cycleway which literally passes the front door!
Weekly prices from £320.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Keswick (SZ482)
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
2 1 1 Yes
This ideally placed studio flat lies in the heart of Keswick. It is a quiet and peaceful retreat with superb views of Skiddaw and the surrounding fells. The property is a comfortable base for couples or solo travellers, providing functional accommodation in a popular Lake District location. It is situated just a minutes walk from the town centre in a quiet location close to one of the towns beautiful parks and the River Greta. The accommodation is an open-plan studio arranged over the ground floor. It is filled with natural light and features a fully fitted kitchen and lounge area, double bed, underfloor heating and a separate en-suite shower room. Outside is a private patio with BBQ. The convenient location is ideal for exploring the area on foot. Right on the doorstep are fantastic walks including Catbells, Walla Crag, Latrigg, Skiddaw and the old railway line. Derwentwater is a 10-minute stroll through the town. Keswick is a popular destination for tourists and walkers and the town has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, offering a wide selection of shops, galleries, tearooms, restaurants, pubs, a good museum and a theatre. There is underfloor heating throughout and a wet room bathroom. The open-plan accommodation offers a fully fitted kitchen, lounge area and a double bed. There is a tumble dryer but no washing machine at the property. Outside there is a small patio with seating and a BBQ. Two dogs are welcome and further dogs can be accommodated on request. There is disc parking on Station Street and unrestricted parking within a few minutes walk. The studio is found at the end of the garden of one of our other properties and if booked together, accomodates 14/16 people.
Weekly prices from £445.00