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The exterior of Riverside Cottage is showcased, highlighting the two-story structure surrounded by greenery. A spacious wooden deck extends from the building, offering an outdoor seating area, while the stone steps lead down to the landscaped garden. The serene forest backdrop adds to the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Thornthwaite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Riverside Cottage with relaxing forest location

Riverside Cottage is nestled on the edge of a Whinlatter Forest, overlooking a forest ravine in Thornthwaite. The cottage is close to the Skiddaw mountain range, Go Ape and and Michelin Starred restaurant The Cottage In The Wood. Beautifully renovated, it is light and airy throughout. There are two bedrooms and a family bathroom with shower over bath, a cosy sitting room with a wood burner and super modern kitchen, both with patio doors opening to the large veranda overlooking the tumbling beck.

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A serene riverside scene features the gently flowing River Greta, with smooth stones visible along its banks. A charming bridge arches over the water, while lush green trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home in Keswick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Beautiful Keswick House Stunning Riverside Patio

3 bedroom, newly refurbished house with beautiful stone patio alongside the River Greta, perfect for drinks, BBQs and alfresco dining whilst taking in the stunning mountain views. The accommodation has parking for two cars and is set in a very quiet area immediately adjacent to the town centre restaurants and pubs - within staggering distance! A perfect location for simply relaxing, fell-walking, mountain biking , or sightseeing throughout the picturesque, more tranquil Northern Lake District.

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A spacious patio area is surrounded by a green lawn, providing access to a gently flowing stream. Wooden fencing borders the space, enhancing the secluded garden feel. The natural landscape features rolling hills, promoting a peaceful outdoor environment.
Guest suite in Sebergham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 946 reviews

Relax by the Stream- Nature-Farm Animals-N Lakes

UNIQUE Countryside Apartment part of our farmhouse on our SHEEP Farm. Only 3 Mile Lake District National Park, M6 10 mile (N&S) Good Roads, Nr Cumbria Way. Morning to Evening SUN SPOT on the PEACEFUL Secluded Garden + Patio, OVERLOOKING the NATURAL WATERFALL STREAM, WILDLIFE & often our SHEEP. Some guest reviews- "we listened to the stream whilst in bed".."an absolute gem of a place".."Tranquility".."we saw Deer, Red Squirrel, Woodpecker, House martins, Buzzard". Thanks for appreciated reviews.

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A scenic landscape displays rolling hills and majestic snow-capped mountains, with a reflective lake nestled at the foreground. The vibrant colors of the autumn foliage contrast with the clear blue sky, creating a peaceful natural setting characteristic of the Wasdale valley.
Shepherd’s hut in Wasdale Head
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Wastwater shepherd's hut with lake views.

One of two shepherd's huts located on our traditional working hill farm in the stunning Wasdale valley. The huts have everything you need to enjoy your stay in this beautiful part of the world. Wastwater shepherd's hut comes complete with a double bed, kitchen area with induction hob and a bathroom with shower. Perfect place to start numerous walks from the doorstep including many of the popular Wainwright hills such as Scafell Pike and Illgill Head. Easy access to the lake for kayaking etc.

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A historic stone cottage is partially covered in fresh snow, with a warm pink and orange sunset illuminating the sky. The property features six windows, a snow-dusted roof, and a low stone wall encircling the garden, creating a serene winter scene.
Cottage in Caldbeck
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Rose Cottage: Beautiful Lakeland Home in Caldbeck

Rose Cottage is part of an old fulling mill (c. 1669) situated on the River Caldbeck in this peaceful, well served village. This semi detached property has been recently renovated, retaining beautiful period beams & fireplaces. On the Cumbria Way with fells, footpaths, bridleways & cycle routes from the doorstep. Rose Cottage benefits from being on the end of a quiet row of houses on a dead end road & a 2-3 min walk to the local pub, shop and cafes! Dog friendly. Cover photo: Garry Lomas.

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A charming blue shepherd's hut is positioned on a grassy area, featuring a welcoming entrance with double doors. Two small bistro chairs and a table are set outside, complementing the serene woodland backdrop, which includes lush trees and a clear sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Bowness-on-Solway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Oystercatcher

Located on the idyllic Solway estuary, metres from the water's edge, surrounded by the renowned RSPB Campfield Marsh. By a unique wetland of raised peat bogs, marshes and ponds, A haven for a huge variety of bird life, shoreline waders to geese to owls and woodpeckers. Located amid Low Abbey's woodland, rich with narcissi and bluebells in the spring, adjacent to the old damson orchard, at the end of Hadrian's Wall. A truly luxurious shepherd's hut with all amenities for a great stay.

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A spacious deck area features wooden flooring overlooking a pebble beach, with sunlight reflecting on the calm sea. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged on the deck, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the serene coastal view.
Bungalow in Nethertown
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

West View Beach House - Cumbrian Coast

West view is a luxury property located directly on Nethertown beach. It is in a tranquil area with amazing sea views. It has a dog friendly beach, is great for fishing, has lots of wildlife and has the most stunning sunsets. In winter, enjoy cosy evenings with the fire lit. An ideal base for exploring the Western Lake District and Cumbrian Coast. It is surrounded by scenic walks and activities. It is close to St Bees coast to coast walk too. Please note- We no longer have a hot tub.

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The contemporary house is illuminated in the evening light, reflecting beautifully in the calm river. Large windows reveal a spacious interior. Lush green grass and well-kept shrubs frame the property, while soft outdoor lighting creates a serene atmosphere by the water.
Cottage in Bowland Bridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

NEW - River Barn -5 Star- Luxury Riverside Retreat

If there was a house that could guarantee to bring you the sort of happiness & balance people could only dream of... This is it! Situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District National Park, River Barn is one of the most iconic properties in the Winster Valley. Enjoying a unique & charming position nestled on the River Winster, with spectacular far-reaching views of the countryside, there are an abundance of The Lake District's finest walks & pubs right on your doorstep.

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A charming converted watermill is set beside a flowing waterfall, surrounded by greenery. The structure features a rustic stone exterior and a balcony overlooking the water. Vibrant autumn leaves frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere created by the cascading falls.
Cottage in Great Asby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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The stone-built cottage is nestled alongside the banks of the River Duddon, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The two-story structure features multiple windows, allowing for ample natural light, while the picturesque mountain backdrop enhances the serene setting.
Cottage in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Riverside stone cottage, stunning mountain views

High Bridge End cottage is an attractive stone built Lakeland property, set in the heart of the Duddon Valley. Situated directly on the banks of the picturesque River Duddon, surrounded by the National Park Southern Fells. The cottage has been renovated with views in mind, the lounge being on the first floor with vaulted ceiling, picture windows and cosy log burner. Stylish kitchen, traditional shower room, spacious utility area and private parking for two cars.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a red accent wall and features a white bed adorned with grey accents. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and a patterned artwork decorates the wall above the bed. Wooden flooring adds warmth to the inviting space.
Home in Longtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cosy Cumbrian Cottage - King Size Bed

A unique and tranquil getaway. Close to the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall, Carlisle, Gretna Green, and the Scottish Borders, explore all day and come home to a log fire and hot bath in this stylish cottage. It is a short walk to the local shops, takeaway restaurants, and pubs. The beautiful River Esk is less than a 3 minute walk from the cottage. Great public transport connections to Carlisle, Gretna and the Borders. This space is ideal for couples.

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The exterior of the wooden pod is shown, featuring a curved roof and double glazed French doors. A picnic table is positioned on a gravel area nearby, surrounded by blooming plants and foliage. Sunlight highlights the natural beauty of the outdoor space.
Hut in Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

The Eden Hideaway - Luxury Pod

Stunning views and walks, looking straight over the River Eden onto the Lake District fells. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this newly built wooden pod provides a comfortable, warm and cosy stay for people looking for a countryside retreat to relax and unwind in. Situated on Castletown Estate you can walk out of the garden gate and straight onto the river side with access to walks not publicly available.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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