Relax and unwind with our range of dog friendly holiday homes with an enclosed garden. These self-catering holiday properties all come complete with an enclosed outdoor space, making them the ideal place for dogs and children to explore and play safely and worry-free.
5,638 properties found
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumbria
4 2 2 Yes
Set against a backdrop of undulating hills and lush green countryside, this spectacular house is an idyllic rural retreat for a family or couples. Situated within the varied landscape of the Billsmoorfoot Country Park, which is located in the Northumberland National Park, you can soak up the panoramic views and immerse yourselves in the rural tranquillity. You can enjoy a wealth of walks from your doorstep, but be sure to pack your binoculars, as you may see fallow deer, red squirrels and barn owls on your adventures. Beautifully restored with careful attention to detail, this luxurious, one-storey property boasts rural charm and effortless sophistication. Original features sit alongside contemporary fixtures and fittings to create an elegant country cottage style throughout. The lounge/kitchen/diner is a wonderful space for relaxing, cooking and dining together. Vaulted ceilings add to the sense of space, whilst floor-to-ceiling windows and doors frame the view and allow the light to pour in. The two bedrooms and their en-suites are located at either end of the property and have the ambience of a boutique hotel. A utility room completes the accommodation. Outside, the large south-facing garden is perfect for al fresco dining or a spot of stargazing, whilst the outside shower is ideal for washing muddy paws or boots. There are plenty of walking trails from your doorstep, but venturing further afield, you can explore a wealth of routes in Kielder Forest Park (29.5 miles). For a taste of the county’s rich history, head to Alnwick Castle and Gardens (21 miles) and follow in the footsteps of everyone’s favourite wizard, Harry Potter. The quiet village of Otterburn (6 miles) is also worth a visit for its historic mill and shops, as is the bustling market town of Rothbury (9.5 miles), which has a range of independent shops and eateries on offer.
Weekly prices from £1,026.00
Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 2 1 Yes
This charming little bungalow has been extended to open up the modern living accommodation, which sleeps up to four people across two bedrooms. Children and dogs are welcome and the rear garden is fully enclosed. Unusually for Cockermouth, there is plenty of unrestricted parking available in addition to the private parking in this peaceful and sought-after neighbourhood. A pretty garden offers cushioned al fresco seating from which to watch the sun set with a G&T in hand. If you want a taste of how the locals live, this is the perfect cottage for you. Situated around 12 minutes walk from the centre of Cockermouth, guests can enjoy a wide choice of independent restaurants, bars, cafes and shops run by welcoming locals. Jennings Brewery is a Cockermouth institution offering regular tours with the all important beer and pie sampling and shop. Closer by is Wordsworth House, boyhood home of William Wordsworth and his family, now owned by the National Trust. There are lovely riverside strolls, footpaths heading into the surrounding pastoral countryside, as well as parks and play areas for children. Cockermouth is well located for exploring the whole of north and west Cumbria. There is a huge variety of walks for all abilities with Keswick, Bassenthwaite, Loweswater, Buttermere and Caldbeck all within a 30-minute drive. If you get sick of the Lake District (something we think is frankly impossible!), why not have a day at the seaside? From Maryport, just 15 minutes away, head north along the Solway Coast for stunning views across to Scotland or south to explore the red sandstone cliffs of St Bees. There are plenty of attractions for rainy days, including the Lakes Distillery, Mirehouse stately home and the Beacon Museum, as well as family friendly days out at the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park and Whinlatter Forest Park. The living accommodation is situated at the rear of the cottage. The living area fills a spacious, light and airy extension, accommodating an oak dining table which seats up to six guests, a three seater sofa and a Smart TV (dont forget to bring your Netflix login!), DVD and Bose bluetooth speaker, which can be hooked up to a smartphone. The living area opens into the neat and spacious kitchen and includes an electric oven with six-ring gas hob, combi oven-microwave, freestanding fridge/freezer and dishwasher, as well as a handy washer/dryer for clothes. Both the kitchen and living area have access to the garden, which has been landscaped on two levels. While the house could be considered wheelchair friendly (with assistance required for entrance via the back door), the lawned area is accessed by seven steps, although there is a pretty table and four chairs on the lovely flat slate slabs at ground-floor level. The upper lawned area features cushioned chairs situated in just the right position to enjoy the evening sunset. A locking gate to the quiet lonning beyond is located on this upper level. The garden contains beautiful bedding plants and guests are welcome to help themselves to raspberries, rhubarb, mint and cherries that grow in the garden. Bikes can be stored in the back garden, which is protected by a locking gate. The sleeping accommodation comprises of two bedrooms: a double bedroom at the front of the house and a twin bedroom at the rear. The twin beds can be pushed together if a double is required, but these are not zip-and-link beds. Each room is filled with natural light, contains plenty of wardrobe storage and the double bedroom has a large TV with terrestrial channels. The fabulous family bathroom features a wide, double-ended bath, a walk-in shower (not wheelchair accessible), hand basin, heated towel rail and WC. An easily accessible driveway has room for two cars.
Weekly prices from £520.00
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 2 1 Yes
Book a stay in this delightful stone cottage in the quiet Cumbrian village of Glenridding and have a Lakeland holiday to remember. Sleeping four guests, and also welcoming one canine companion, the two-bedroom retreat is in an exceptional position for anyone seeking fabulous fell and lakeside walks. Make the most of your proximity to enchanting Ullswater by taking a steamboat cruise on the lake or hiring a motorboat, rowing boat or canoe. Return home afterwards to bask in the sunshine of the cottage garden in the summer or to light the wood burner for cosy evenings in. Open the door to this exquisite abode and wander inside to discover an airy kitchen/diner, complete with a useful washing machine and tumble dryer for whizzing through walking gear. Unpack your shopping, start preparing dinner then lay the table and call everyone through. Afterwards, make your way into the lounge to stoke up the wood burner, find a film on the TV with Sky box sets, or listen to music through the Sonos system. When you are ready for bed, climb the stairs to run yourself a bubble bath in the roll-top bath. Lay your head in either the twin bedroom or the king-size, with an extra z-bed for youngsters under 12 (at a supplementary cost). Spill out into the south-facing garden on warm days; have a cup of tea here and enjoy the tranquillity. You have parking for one small-to-medium car about 15 metres from the cottage. Pick up the Ullswater Way, a 20-mile route going right around the lake, and follow it for a spell to immerse yourselves in the glorious scenery. Visit magical Aira Force Waterfall, about 3 miles away. Have a day out in Keswick, 16 miles away, to browse in independent shops and galleries and dine out.
Weekly prices from £688.00
Cockermouth, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 2 1 Yes
This lovely cottage, just 3 miles from the pretty market town of Cockermouth, is ideal for couples, friends and families with or without four-legged friends looking for an active holiday exploring the north of the Lake District. Conveniently situated on the A595, along an original Roman Road route, there are walks from the doorstep across Millstone Moor and Tallentire Hill. Just 8 miles away is the seaside town of Maryport, with long sandy beaches, an aquarium and a Roman Museum. Walkers, hikers, cyclists and water sports enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice in the local area while staying at this property. As you enter this welcoming two-storey property, newly refurbished in 2021, you will notice the calmness created by the light hues on the walls and soft tones. The cottage retains its original feel, with exposed wooden ceiling beams and contemporary comforts. Downstairs, the large lounge is to your right off the hallway, offering a wonderful space to relax on the corner sofa while watching your favourite movies on the Smart TV. From the lounge, you have views of the fells in the distance. The country-style kitchen has everything to cook up a storm and a dining table to linger over meals and plan your next adventure. The kitchen opens onto the enclosed courtyard. Upstairs, youll find a family bathroom and two bedrooms: one twin and one king-size, all with low, sloping ceilings. Step outside into your private gravel courtyard with seating and a BBQ. You are in the perfect spot to explore the Northern Lakes with Keswick (16 miles) offering a range of walks to suit all abilities, including Latrigg and Walla Crag. Bassenthwaite Lake and the magnificent fells and peaks of Blencathra and Skiddaw are all within 20 miles. If you love mountain biking, Whinlatter Forest (11 miles) is a must-visit for some excellent walking tracks.
Weekly prices from £588.00
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 2 1 Yes
This beautiful period cottage is ideally located on a quiet street right in the heart of Keswick. Retaining plenty of original features, this little gem of a house is surprisingly spacious and has the added bonus of a lovely, sunny back garden to enjoy all year round. Every room has large timber windows letting light flood in to show off the stylish decor and high ceilings at their best during the day. On winter evenings, close the original wooden shutters, light the wood burner and enjoy the delightful ambience with a relaxed evening in. The cottage perfectly combines traditional Georgian charm with modern technology to create a cosy, relaxing and welcoming holiday home. Keswick has a vibrant street-scene of shops, pubs, cafes and entertainment. There is a thriving market twice a week and a good range of independent shops to browse. Families are well catered for with two lovely parks, the leisure pool and a huge choice of outdoor activities. The timeless beauty of Derwentwater and the famous view from Friars Crag are just a short walk away and from the boat landings you can catch a traditional launch around the lake or hire a rowing boat to explore the water. Walkers of all abilities are spoilt for choice in Keswick, or else explore the cultural opportunities at the family-run cinema, three museums, and the renowned Theatre by the Lake. If you want to explore the wider area it is easy to do with nearby places such as the Solway Coast with wide open spaces and lots of wildlife, and Ullswater, home of Wordsworths famous daffodils. Drive or cycle over Honister and Newlands Passes to Buttermere where you will find a pretty hamlet with pubs and cafes and a lovely lake with wooded shores. Stop off at Honister Slate Mine on the way, take an underground tour, get an adrenalin rush on the Via Ferrata or just pick up a souvenir to take home! Keswick is perfectly placed for heading out into the surrounding area and this cottage is the ideal base to take advantage of this. The beautiful two-bedroom period cottage built in the 1800s which the owners believe was named for Queen Charlotte, wife of mad King George III. This beautiful house has been lovingly renovated by the current owners and retains a wealth of original features which have been complimented with stylish decoration and real attention to detail in the finishing touches. This all combines to make the cottage a haven of tranquillity and a perfect base for a holiday. Enter through the door at the side of the cottage and step into the hallway. The hall, stairs and lounge all have lovely original floorboards which have been stripped and re-varnished and have a lovely warm feel, hang up your coat above the radiator and turn right to the lounge. Have a seat on one of the two comfy two-seat sofas and take in the wealth of character contained in this welcoming room. The window out onto the quiet street still has the original working wooden shutters to shut out winter nights for cosy evenings around the wood burner; your first basket of logs is supplied and ready to go so grab a drink, some snacks and enjoy! The traditional fireplace has a thick slate hearth and is flanked by built in bookshelves on both sides containing a large selection of novels and DVDs to suit all the family. This timeless room has been beautifully decorated in period colours and finished off with Lakeland photos and paintings around the walls. Side tables with lamps and an iPod with speaker will help create a lovely ambience in the evenings whilst a toy chest full of childrens toys, games and books will keep younger members entertained during the day. Back across the hall is the bright, sunny dining kitchen with tiled floor, hand crafted units, Belfast sink and Aga cooker; perfect whatever your style, gourmet feast or dishing out a takeaway. A big south-facing window overlooks the back garden bringing light flooding in and the table seating four is positioned just in front of the window to make the most of the view over the pretty garden to the church beyond. The kitchen is well equipped with under counter fridge, microwave, dishwasher, four-slice toaster with matching kettle and cupboards stocked with everything you could possibly need. The plates and bowls can be found in traditional racks mounted on the walls and there is a selection of cookery books on the shelf for inspiration, the Aga has a gas hob and two electric ovens with a cooker hood over. The prints and photos decorating the walls are on an animal theme and finish this characterful room off perfectly. Straight ahead at the top of the stairs with a beautiful view over the back garden to Keswick parish church of St John and a glimpse of Clough Head is the carpeted bunk bedroom. The large window has a sill wide enough to sit on to enjoy the view and there is a big built in cupboard behind the door with a shelf and hanging space. A dressing table and chair with mirror above complete the furniture in this delightfully simple room. At the front of the house is the master bedroom. With an elegant metal king-size bed, this room is a stylish, calm and relaxing escape from everyday life with some lovely Lakeland pictures on the wall and the real thing outside the window! The Whinlatter fells line up above the rooftops, look left and you can just see Grizedale Pike or look right to see Latrigg at the top of the street; a good start for planning walks for the week. A small dressing table and chair look out of the window, there is a mirror above the storage unit and hanging space can be found just outside on the hallway. Between the two bedrooms is the family bathroom. With a fresh blue and white colour scheme the fully tiled bathroom contains a P-shaped bath with shower over and a large sink built into a vanity unit. A heated towel rail ensures dry, warm, cosy towels whether you prefer a quick shower or a long soak in the bath. A door from the kitchen leads out into the lovely back garden which can also be reached from the street down the slate path past the side of the house. The garden is enclosed and fully paved but plenty of pots containing climbers, shrubs, trees and flowers bring plenty of interest and colour; it has a real Mediterranean feel in the summer sunshine. South facing and surrounded by sheltering walls the garden is a true sun trap and gets the sun all day; eating alfresco is a must and a table with four chairs is provided for you to do just that. The bench by the wall is perfect for enjoying a quiet morning cuppa in an oasis of calm just a stones throw from Keswick town centre. There is an outhouse at the end of the garden, which provides a well equipped laundry room with washing machine, tumble dryer, airer and ironing board. There is also a table top freezer. This cottage has been beautifully designed and finished to create a feeling of relaxation and peace, perfect for chilling out after busy days exploring Keswick and the surrounding area. This is a stylish and comfortable home from home which you will want to return to again and again.
Weekly prices from £777.00
Penrith, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 3 2 Yes
This welcoming holiday home is a spacious and beautifully finished mid-terrace barn conversion sleeping up to 4 guests in a quiet rural location just outside the village of Blencow. The upstairs living room is a stunning vaulted space with exposed roof timbers and a large wood burner for cosy evenings lounging on the sofa round the fire. Traditionally furnished and perfectly finished with paintings and ornaments befitting the room, it has an effortlessly timeless style, inviting you to sit down and make yourself at home. The dining kitchen downstairs has been similarly well designed and impeccably finished with everything you could possibly need, perfect for sociable meals around the table. There should be no arguments in choosing bedrooms either: the two main bedrooms are both exceptionally light and spacious with a sofa or comfy chairs for daytime relaxing as well as a king-size bed in one room and two doubles in the twin room. A third cosy double offers plenty of flexibility in a property for 4 people. The upstairs bathroom could be taken from a boutique hotel and there is also a shower room downstairs. Outside an enclosed garden offers sunny al fresco dining with views across the fields. This is a dog friendly property offering everything you need to spoil your four-legged friends but it is not suitable for any children. Whilst there is three bedrooms, we are only able to accept an absolute maximum of four guests at the property. The property is located between Blencow and Greystoke. Blencow is an attractive and peaceful village that is home to Grade I Listed Blencowe Hall. Just over a mile down the road, Greystoke has a village shop, a cafe, a pub and a heated outdoor swimming pool (open May to September). The market town of Penrith is just a 10-minute drive away and offers a range of independent shops as well as supermarkets and places to eat. There are a variety of walks you can do from the property without using the car; take in country lanes and rural footpaths and explore this lesser-known corner of Cumbria. There are also pubs to choose from in the surrounding villages. Hutton-in-the-Forest is just a few miles away; both the house and gardens are well worth a visit and there is a cafe to sample too. Or, for something a little different, take in a puppet show at the Upfront Gallery. There is a cafe here, too, plus local art exhibitions. The wider area offers something for everyone. For an active holiday there are walks and cycle routes a plenty for all abilities. The High Street mountain rage can be seen from the property, as can Cross Fell in the Pennines, and both offer challenging walks. Beautiful Ullswater is just 6 miles away and best for quiet lakeshore ambles. Lowther and Brougham Castles are obvious choices for some architectural history, or go further back in time and seek out the stone circles of Long Meg and Castlerigg, both enigmatic and beautiful. Head for the shops in Keswick or Carlisle; either can be reached in around half an hour by car. The property is an amazing property, managing to be both spacious and cosy at the same time, a real home from home. From the parking area the property is accessed through the enclosed garden from where the front door leads into a large tiled hallway. A boot and coat rack are awaiting your outdoor clothing and the space on offer here gives you a good idea of how roomy the rest of the house is. A trunk at the bottom of the stairs contains most of what you will need to make your four-legged friends feel at home including cosy beds, throws and towels, dog crates and the use of an outdoor kennel can also be provided on request. To the right of the hallway you will find the beautifully designed kitchen dining room. To the left the dining table seats four, perfect for sociable meals in. Even the most reluctant chefs cannot fail to be impressed by this kitchen, with American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, four-slice toaster and electric range cooker with double oven it has all the mod cons. There are ample cupboards containing everything you could possibly need with plenty of room left over to store supplies. The island unit adds storage and worktop space plus a breakfast bar - just as good for perching with a glass of wine to keep the chef company as for an informal breakfast. There is a Smart TV on the wall and the room is dual aspect with windows to each side overlooking the garden to the front. But the best feature is the room itself which is, somehow, effortlessly just right. Straight across the hall up a single step are two bedrooms with a toilet and shower room in between. To the left down a small step is a huge bedroom with two double beds giving it the flexibility to be used as a twin or a double room. With a side window plus big glazed doors out onto a gravelled area with table and chairs, this is a lovely bright room. There is a chest of drawers and a wardrobe as well as the bedside tables but this room is simple and uncluttered. A Smart TV on the wall and a sofa make this a private space to escape to as well as a beautiful bedroom. The stylish downstairs toilet and shower room is fully tiled with a large shower cubicle, beautifully finished with a shelf built into the wall. The other downstairs bedroom is a cosy double with a window out to the road at the back. Storage can be found in a chest of drawers, there are lamps on the bedside table plus a mirror and TV on the wall. Back through the hall and past the cleaning cupboard which houses a clothes airer, hand held clothes steamer and hanging space as well as the usual accoutrements, the carpeted stairs lead up and around past a huge feature mirror to the stunning first floor living room. Exposed roof timbers, wrought iron chandeliers, stags head sculpture on the wall, wood floor, brown leather three-piece suite around the large wood burner; this room is timelessly elegant. Long winter evenings in will be welcome here to make the most of this beautiful room in which you will feel instantly at home. Relax on the two-seater sofa and two chairs with a glass of wine ready on the coffee table and choose from watching the mesmerising flames in the wood burner or taking in a movie on the wall mounted Smart TV. A good supply of logs will be provided with extra available for a small charge. The solid dark wood sideboard and side table hold lamps for atmospheric evening lighting, there are traditional paintings on the walls and two additional comfortable chairs. Windows look out to the front over the fields to the Pennines beyond. Back past the stairs a corridor leads to the huge first floor bedroom with king-size bed and lovely views. The front window looks out over fields to Cross Fell in the Pennines and all the way round to the High Street range in the eastern Lake District, whilst the side window offers views of High Street and Mell Fell. This room is so spacious that there is ample room at the far end for 2 comfy chairs round a coffee table for enjoying some time out relaxing in the peace and quiet or watching the wall mounted Smart TV. Traditional heavy wood furniture - wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside tables - add to the luxurious feel of this beautifully finished room. Opposite the bedroom is the stylish main bathroom, another room you will want to spend plenty of time in to make the most of. Have a soak in the big feature bath with shower attachment or just a wash in the super-sized sink. Either way youll be surrounded by a mixture of tiles and painted wood panelling with built in shelving for towels and toiletries - you really could be in a luxury spa. Plenty of light comes in through the skylight window for total privacy and also making the room feel even more spacious. Heading outside the enclosed front garden is charming with a mix of lawn, shrubs, flowers and a patio. Al fresco dining is a must in summer with a table and 4 chairs on the sheltered, south-facing patio making the most of this peaceful location and views across the fields. The patio also gets the morning sun, perfect for a quiet cuppa to start the day. As the name suggests, swallows still nest elsewhere on the farm and you will be able to watch them swoop overhead or perch nearby to sing their cheerful song. The property is a spacious, beautifully finished, comfortable property that you wont want to leave at the end of the week so make the most of it, settle in, relax and enjoy the special ambience of this lovely house. Please note that this property does not accept children under 18.
Weekly prices from £690.00
Okehampton, Devon
4 2 2 Yes
Located just outside of charming Okehampton and with Dartmoor on your doorstep, we can think of no better place to enjoy beautiful Devon than with a stay in this lodge-style accommodation. A thoughtfully updated space that happily sleeps four guests in unrivalled comfort, this holiday cottage lends itself perfectly to a small family or group of friends. Dog lovers will be pleased to discover that they can bring along one canine companion to stay too, perfect for those hoping to enjoy dog-walking excursions in the Devonshire countryside all around. Featuring bright décor and windows that floods the property with light, this cheerful space presents a wonderful base for your next rural retreat. Head on inside to find an open-plan living space, complete with a contemporary kitchen and space for everyone to sit around a dining table at meal times. The lounge is set up with both a flame-effect electric fire and TV for late night entertainment, as well as offering direct access to the decking for al fresco evenings. Enjoy a dip in the hot tub and the luxury of a built in speaker system before retiring to one of the two bedrooms just down the corridor from the cosy lounge. Found on the outskirts of town, a short drive or rewarding walk will take you into Okehampton town centre (2 miles), passing the town’s castle en route (1.5 miles). Venture into the Dartmoor National Park to discover hikes from your doorstep, making a beeline for the Meldon Reservoir (1.5 miles) and stopping by the historic Meldon Viaduct (1 mile) to experience rewarding far-reaching views. Further afield you’ll find the ever-changing landscapes of Dartmoor ready to provide adventure aplenty. Explore the many tors or get lost in mystical woodlands where oak trees tower above walking and cycling routes.
Weekly prices from £641.00
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 2 1 Yes
This charming mid-terrace cottage is in the much-loved Lakeland town of Keswick. Refurbished to a high standard with a contemporary feel, belying its traditional slate exterior, this two bedroom gem boasts a lovely open-plan living space, a stunning modern shower room and its own off-street parking all within a stones throw of the towns amenities. It makes the ideal holiday home for a small family or two couples where you can park the car and explore everything on foot. Keswick is a dream for the outdoor enthusiast. Surrounded by epic mountain scenery and on the shores of beautiful Derwentwater, theres a world of adventure on your doorstep. For the well-prepared walker you can take on Lakeland giant Skiddaw, right from the door. Alternatively try a more leisurely walk around Derwentwaters shoreline; if you find it too long, hop on board one of the lakes heritage launches to bring you back to town. Why not test your wilder side with a session with one of the towns outdoor instructors? You could be climbing, abseiling, ghyll scrambling or kayaking in no time! There are plenty of relaxing ways to spend your break too. Why not have an early evening dinner then take in a play or concert at the beautifully situated Theatre by the Lake or enjoy a film at the charming art deco cinema? For the retail gurus among you, then this property could scarcely be better placed with a vast range of outdoor shops and a wonderful choice of independent shops right on the doorstep. Families are very well served in the town with indoor climbing walls, several parks, award winning museums and a leisure pool with huge slide all within easy reach. In fact a short potter from the cottage, you can cross the River Greta by footbridge into Fitz Park where youll find plenty of space to run around and a brilliant play park. In all, theres a world of great things to do in stunning surroundings right outside your door at this lovely holiday home. This fantastic terraced, town centre cottage sleeps four. Incredibly handy for all of Keswicks amenities yet boasting a garden and off-street parking space, this modern home makes the perfect base for a family or two couples to enjoy this much-loved Lakeland town. The owners have used fresh decor, plush carpets, statement wall art and local photography to make a welcoming and well appointed holiday home. Guests arrive to the rear of the property and enter into the bright modern open-plan living space and kitchen. The contemporary kitchen is well equipped with built-in fan oven, four ceramic hobs, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Theres a dining table for four, plenty of crockery and cookware for your stay and a handy utility cupboard with space for your coats and boots. Moving through to the delightful living area youll find two comfy grey sofas arranged around a wall-mounted Smart TV and electric effect stove. Moving upstairs (note the original building plans for the house from 1909 along the way) youll come to the spacious master bedroom. Its light and fresh with an upholstered king-size bed along with an alcove with hanging space, shelves and drawers for storage as well as a dressing table with a glorious view over the towns rooftops to the fell tops beyond. The lovely twin room has a dresser with shelves and hanging space, a mini dressing table, a wall-mounted TV and a view to the sloping back garden. The contemporary family shower room is an absolute stunner. Making the most of the space with a modern suite and huge shower enclosure housing a mixer shower with drencher head; the room also boasts slate effect wall covering with a bold colour panel, all adding up to the feeling of a luxurious haven. (The owners have also provided a baby bath should you require). Lastly to the outside space. To the front there is a narrow terrace with some mature shrubs providing colour. To the rear there is a sloping lawn and steps to a gravelled terrace with a table and chairs for outdoor dining. The cottages along this terrace have shared access so the garden is not enclosed. Above the garden is the parking area with a designated space for the cottage right outside. Further parking can be found on-street nearby or in the car park opposite the cottage.
Weekly prices from £662.00
Keswick, The Lake District and Cumbria
4 2 1 Yes
A warm welcome to this charming terraced house for four right in the heart of the much-loved Lakeland town of Keswick. Within easy walking distance of everything the town has to offer it makes a perfect holiday base for exploring this area. The owners have made the most of the traditional elements of the cottage to give a homey feel while using light decor, modern furnishings and striking local photography to add to the ambience. Keswick is well known for its stunning surroundings and adventure opportunities. The town lies on the shores of beautiful Derwentwater and you can catch one of the stately launches that travel around the lake just a five minute walk away. Alternatively, don your walking boots and get out and about on the fells surrounding the town. Theres everything from easy, family-friendly fells to Lakeland giants for you to try. Right on the doorstep you have a wonderful choice of things to do. Just across the street is the delightful Alhambra Cinema, an art deco treat of a building with current film releases and indie films regularly shown, while the wonderfully situated Theatre By The Lake is just a gentle stroll from the house. Of course theres also a fantastic range of pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops an easy potter from the door too. If youd like to explore further out of town theres plenty more to see and do. History buffs will be enchanted by ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle sitting high above Keswick and also Mirehouse, a marvellous stately home with literary connections situated along Bassenthwaite. Whinlatter Forest Park is also not far out of town where you can explore their woodland trails on foot or bike or even get high up in the forest canopy on a Go Ape high ropes course. Whether outdoor adventure, eating out or just curling up by an open fire are your holiday goals then this cottage should fit the bill. This cottage has a lovely period feel about it with some traditional features, while being decorated in a fresh modern style with lots of inspiring local photography adorning the walls. On arrival at the property guests enter via the courtyard at the rear via a side gate. The back door opens into the well-equipped kitchen. This has gas hobs, a fitted fan oven, microwave, compact fridge/freezer, slimline dishwasher, washer/dryer and all the crockery and cookware youll need for your stay. Theres plenty of kitchen cupboard space as well as a very handy larder cupboard with wine rack and space for coats and shoes. Moving through to the delightful living/dining room youll find its a lovely light space with wooden flooring, a stone fireplace with open fire and two traditional windows to watch the world going by. There are two leather sofas for curling up around the fire and a Smart TV with Freeview and a DVD for entertainment. On the other side of the room there is a round dining table for four, ideal for post meal chats about your Lakeland adventures. Moving up the corner staircase from here youll find the spacious master bedroom. This has a king-size wooden bed frame, a wardrobe and dresser for storage along with a lovely sash window with a view to the nearby church spire. The twin room is across the hall which also shares the same rooftop view which you can enjoy from its window seat. It also has a wardrobe and chest of drawers. The bathroom is also on this floor. This has a recessed full-size bath, which is perfect for soaking away tired muscles after big fell walks, and a mixer shower in a large rectangular enclosure. Outside the cottage has a delightful rear courtyard with climbing plants, antique outdoor sinks filled with flowers and a small dining table. You can lock bikes out in this area too (you will need to provide your own lock). The courtyard has shared access via the side gate with the property next door.
Weekly prices from £636.00