Vacation rentals in Scale Houses

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Cottage in Temple Sowerby
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

EV• Industrial Cosy Cottage • Gateway to the Lakes

A cosy industrial-inspired cottage on the edge of the Lake District National Park, nestled in the picturesque Eden Valley. Designed for comfort and convenience, our space features a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Starlink WiFi, an EV charge point, and luxurious Simba memory foam beds. Unwind in the roll-top copper bathtub, elegantly set upon a mezzanine platform. We are located in a peaceful village, so ask guests to be mindful of noise. We are not suitable for loud parties or celebrations.

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Barn in Bowscar
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The Byre

Escape to our beautifully restored sandstone barn in the heart of the Eden Valley, Cumbria — an ideal retreat no matter the season. Nestled amidst stunning countryside in close proximity to both the Lake District and Pennines, this charming getaway offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, with original timber beams, a wood-burning stove, and outdoor patio. The Byre can be booked along with The Barn next door for pairs of couples. Pets welcome, but restricted to downstairs.

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Guest suite in High Hesket
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Peaceful, cosy escape for two people.

Delightful, bright modern studio apartment set in a peaceful village location. Easy access to the M6 motorway and A6. Perfectly positioned midway Penrith - Carlisle, the studio is an ideal base for exploring the stunning Eden Valley, the breathtaking Lake District or Convenient stopover when travelling to Scotland. Stagecoach bus 104 stops right at the doorstep, offering easy local connections. Offers privacy, tranquillity, and a calm atmosphere -the perfect setting to unwind and recharge.

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The exterior of Tongue Cottage features a welcoming stone facade surrounded by lush greenery. A slate-paved patio sets the stage for outdoor relaxation, complete with a wrought iron table and chairs. The picturesque landscape includes stone walls and a view of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Watermillock
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury Lake District cottage for two

Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

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The exterior of the cottage features a characteristic sandstone facade with a white entrance door showcasing traditional iron hardware. Windows are framed in white, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The well-maintained street is lined with greenery, adding to the overall charm.
Cottage in Wetheral
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Honeysuckle Cottage, Wetheral

Welcome to Honeysuckle Cottage, an enchanting semi-detached sandstone treasure nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Wetheral. This property is ideal for couples or small families looking for a country escape with style and charm. It's in the perfect location to explore The North Lakes, The Scottish Borders, Hadrians Walls and the historical city of Carlisle. An array of restaurants and bars are all within walking distance along with the train station for easy transport links.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flower beds and a pebble-strewn garden area. The facade features large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Comfortable seating is arranged on the patio, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Cottage in Dalston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Dandelion Cottage, Romantic Hot Tub Lake District

Dandelion and Hoglet Cottages (Cumbrian Tourism Award Winner Self Catering 2026), are two cosy self-catering hideaways in the Lake District, each a romantic retreat for two. Set in peaceful Cumbria countryside near Hadrian’s Wall, our cottages combine charm and luxury, featuring high-end furnishings, a modern wood-burning fireplace, a private hot tub for relaxing evenings, and featured in The Times Coolest Cottages, perfect for short breaks and walking holidays with stunning Cumbrian views.

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The shipping container conversion is designed with large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wood-burning stove is visible, contributing to the cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating is positioned on the reclaimed wood decking, surrounded by a tranquil garden, with a tree in the background.
Tiny home in Talkin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 685 reviews

The Shipping Container, Springwell

An ‘Amazing Spaces’ inspired shipping container conversion, set in a peaceful secluded wildlife friendly garden, at the foot of the Pennine hills. The container is a 5 minute walk from the picturesque Talkin village which has a friendly pub serving food. A woodburning stove (logs supplied) ensures the container stays cosy in all weathers. It makes an excellent base to explore Hadrian's Wall, the North Lakes and the Eden Valley.. or a perfect stop off point on your way to or from Scotland.

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The historic farmhouse is situated amidst lush greenery, surrounded by trees and gentle rolling hills. A stone outbuilding is visible in the foreground, adding character to the serene rural setting. The sky is bright with clear blue, conveying a sense of tranquility.
Cottage in Kirkhaugh
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

WINDY HALL - Secluded luxury with stunning views

Windy Hall is somewhere very special. High in the Pennines it offers one of the most magnificent views in England. You may want to stay and enjoy the peace & quiet, but we are ideally placed for trips west to the Lake District, east to the magnificent cathedral city of Durham, and north to Hadrian's Wall. It's unusual in that you have to walk the last 240 metres to the house, though we will bring up your luggage in our 4WD. But don't let this put you off; please just read our reviews!

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A cozy studio space features exposed wooden beams above and a blend of rustic stone and modern elements. A comfortable double bed is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV, with a soft sitting area nearby. Natural light fills the room through stylized windows.
Loft in Blencarn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Contemporary loft. Ideal for the Lake District

Complete with a fully fitted kitchen and a dining table for two, enjoy home cooked meals in this beautiful barn conversion. The living area is furnished with a leather sofa, a TV and an electric fire. The bedroom is separated from the living room. Furnished with a Kingsize bed, bedside shelves and a mirror this studio offers everything you need. The bathroom is fitted with a large walk-in shower and modern tiles. The skylight above allows natural light to stream into the property.

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A wooden cabin with a rounded shape sits nestled in a grassy area, featuring large glass doors. A private patio area includes a hot tub, a picnic bench, and a small table. The surrounding landscape consists of lush greenery and distant buildings.
Cabin in Cumwhitton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Eden Valley by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand of over 80 locations that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and unwind in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside. Our serene site is nestled within a 500-acre farm in the stunning Eden Valley Our site has 6 ensuite cabins with hot tubs and the capacity to accommodate for couples, families, dogs and group bookings.

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A comfortable living area is displayed, featuring a grey chesterfield sofa and an accent chair in a deep green shade. A rustic wooden coffee table sits at the center, topped with a vase of fresh tulips. Light streams in through large double doors overlooking the courtyard.
Barn in Hunsonby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A cosy conversion for two

A cosy barn conversion set in the Eden Valley. Bramley Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for two. Newly decorated with underfloor heating throughout. One double bedroom, a modern shower room and an open plan living/kitchen. On-site parking for one vehicle, set in the quiet cobbled courtyard just off the village green. Outside space is available with table & chairs. Bike storage also available.

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