Cottage vacation rentals in Melmerby

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The serene lakeshore is showcased, featuring smooth pebbles and lush greenery along the water's edge. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface, and the gentle waves reflect the clear blue sky. Trees frame the view, providing shade and a natural border to the tranquil scene.

Cottage in Cumbria

Lake Windermere Cottage. Beaches, Hot Tub & Sauna.

Magical, grade II listed 18th century traditional Lakeland cottage set within 5 acres of woodlands, leading directly to 2 private beaches on Lake Windermere. Relax in a peaceful, natural environment, ideal for friends, families, wild swimmers, cyclists, paddle boarders, hikers and for cosy evenings by the fireplace. Separately charged are a luxurious hot tub, perfect after a hard days hike and a wood fired barrel sauna with cold shower. A tuck shop, art classes and treatments are also available.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

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A living room space featuring a comfortable armchair draped with a plaid throw and a footstool. A wood log burner is set into a stone wall, while a television sits nearby. A wooden dining table for four is positioned adjacent, adding a cozy touch to the area.

Cottage in Garrigill

Cosy 2-Bedroom Cottage With Breathtaking Views

Delightfully situated in the stunning North Pennines (AONB), mid-point on the C2C. Only 1/4 mile walk through the fields, is the quaint Garrigill village. Just 4 miles to the cobbled streets of Alston heritage town, you'll find country pubs, restaurants, an Artisan Bakery and an array of independent shops. Cosying up with you pup? Bundling up for a night of stargazing? Or, simply recharging your batteries (and your cars) after a day of adventures? Then Maple Cottage is your home away from home.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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A pathway lined with blooming purple flowers leads to a charming white cottage partially obscured by greenery. The cottage features multiple windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A wooden lattice fence adds a touch of character to the tranquil garden setting.

Cottage in Dockray

Lakeland cottage in Dockray by Ullswater & Keswick

Knotts View is located in the centre of Dockray village, in the quieter rural Matterdale valley, high above Ullswater. The local pub is just across the road with it's large garden. Footpaths head off in all directions, offering both high & low level walking. Great place for wildlife, star gazing, or you can just put your feet up:) Delightful enclosed garden & summer house, secure storage for bikes in the stone shed, & free gated parking. 10% off 7nights out of season, 10% off 14nights summer.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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The whitewashed cottage features a stone wall and a picket gate. Red roses bloom beside the windows, adding charm to the exterior. The roof is finished with slate tiles, and satellite dishes are visible above, indicating modern amenities in a tranquil rural setting.

Cottage in Northumberland

A magical rural hideaway close to Hadrian's Wall

Stonecrop is a much loved cottage and enjoys a tranquil setting with a large, attractive garden, situated in a stunning part of Northumberland. Guests are welcome to wander through our adjoining field to reach the banks of the river South Tyne. It was built in 1760 and has retained its original character whilst benefiting from all mod cons. Many guests return year after year and dogs are welcome too. Stonecrop is within easy reach of Hadrian’s Wall, the Yorkshire Dales, the Borders and Lakes.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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A charming stone cottage is framed by a rustic gated entrance, surrounded by lush greenery. The large windows invite natural light into the space, while the sturdy wooden door adds an element of warmth. The cottage showcases classic architecture amidst a peaceful countryside setting.

Cottage in Dufton

18th Century Country Cottage on a working farm

The Old Smithy was the original farm house built in the 18th Century. Completely renovated from derelict in 2002 and freshly redecorated in 2021, it boasts many of its original features; including the old fire range which will keep you warm on those winter nights (an initial basket of logs is F.O.C.) Downstairs, sandstone flag floors and oak beamed ceilings are throughout. A biomass boiler heats the cottage with timber sourced from the farm. Includes laundry, towels, heating and electricity.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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The stone cottages are nestled near a lush garden, featuring colorful flowerbeds and manicured lawns. A winding path leads to the cottages, while the gentle flow of the nearby river adds to the peaceful ambiance under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Caldbeck

Cosy fireside cottage for walkers, Lake District

Rose Cottage: luxury, dog-friendly home in the heart of Caldbeck. Ideal base for walkers/runners/cyclists with the Northern Fells straight from the door. On a no through road on the Cumbria Way, 5 minute walk to Parson’s Park forestry. Secure cycle storage & dog proof garden. Perfect for couples or solo hikers; two separate bedrooms for those who prefer their own space. After a long day, stop for a proper pint at the dog friendly Oddfellows then cosy up with Scrabble or Netflix & a log fire.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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The exterior of Wren Cottage showcases its charming pink stone facade, framed by green hedges and well-kept gardens. A white front door is centered between windows, with a gated entrance leading to a path that connects to outdoor seating. Nearby greenery adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Temple Sowerby

Cumbrian cottage in Eden Vale near Lake District

Wren Cottage is a cosy character 200yr old cottage, with a traditional country kitchen, set in a rural village location overlooking the village green. Located between the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and the North Pennines giving access to beautiful walks, cycle routes and locally, Acorn Bank & Broughton Castle. Easy access to Penrith, Keswick & Barnard Castle. We are dog friendly with a traditional lounge, cosy log burner, good wifi, smart TV, garden, 3 upstairs bedrooms & a bathroom.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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The exterior of Aster Cottage features traditional stonework under a clear blue sky. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the small patio, accompanied by potted plants. A door framed by a window creates an inviting entryway, enhancing the cottage's charm.

Cottage in Cumbria

Charming 1 bedroom cottage close to Lake District

A unique tranquil getaway, Aster Cottage offers a cosy retreat for up to two people looking for a comfortable base to relax in the pretty village of Kirkoswald. Perfect for walking, cycling or enjoying the picturesque local scenery. Close enough to the Lake District and Pennines for day trips or simply enjoy the attractions right on the doorstep such as Long Meg's Stone Circle, Kirkoswald Castle and Lacy's Caves. After a day exploring, why not book a meal at one of the popular local pubs?

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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Cottage in Melmerby

Idyllic Cottage, Lake District & Hadrian's Wall

Nestled in the picturesque Eden Valley, just 20 minutes from the Lake District, this one-bedroom cottage offers a peaceful retreat. Set in a beautifully converted barn with oak beams, it's the ideal getaway for small families, couples, friends, and solo travellers. Melmerby village is home to the welcoming Shepherd’s Inn pub and the award-winning Village Bakery. For everyday essentials, the local shop in Langwathby is nearby, and the towns of Penrith and Alston are just a short drive away.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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An outdoor space features a private hot tub surrounded by greenery, with wooden decking and a dining table nearby. The stone cottage stands in the background, displaying large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.

Cottage in Alston

The Nook Holiday Cottage - Alston AONB

The Nook is a beautiful 17th Century detached stone cottage, refurbished to modern standards whilst retaining period charm. Located in the countryside, a short walk away from Alston's town centre which includes a pub, cafe and some shops. Perfect for a relaxing break in an area of outstanding natural beauty, lots of scenic walks from the doorstep. Private garden with a hot tub, a perfect way to view the stars on a clear night. Cosy up in front of the log burner in the spacious lounge.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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Large glass doors open to a spacious patio and well-maintained garden, with seating available for relaxation. A television sits within the open living area, which features soft furnishings for comfort. The natural light creates a bright atmosphere.

Cottage in Langwathby

The Cottage with hot tub at Linden Farm House

This contemporary luxury cottage sits in 10 acres of private gardens, woodlands, lake and tennis court. With views to the gardens, the lake and the Pennine fells this peaceful retreat is perfect for relaxing, wildlife watching, star gazing and walking. The local Inn serves great food and historic Penrith with restaurants and shopping is a short drive away. A truly special location with the Lake District nearby. Check out The Barn at Linden Farm House for 2 or 4 people. @Linden_Farm_

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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The charming farmhouse is framed by blooming daffodils and a manicured lawn. Natural stone walls and large windows reflect its historic character, while surrounding trees enhance the tranquil setting. The pathway leads to the front entrance, offering an inviting approach to the property.

Cottage in Bowderdale Beck

Bowderdale Foot: beautiful farmhouse, sleeps 10

Bowderdale Foot is an enchanting refurbished farmhouse situated in the magnificent peace and beauty of the Howgill Fells, Cumbria. Located in the northern area of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, there is access to the surrounding fells and countryside from the doorstep. It is a great location for visiting the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District national parks. An amazing and special place for friends or family to get together for a weekend retreat, short break or longer holiday.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews