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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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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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, 117 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 old miller's cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with stone walls partially visible through the surrounding trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow over the structure, emphasizing the tranquil setting of the Northern Lake District.
Condo in Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Cottage at 15th century Sparket Mill

This is the old miller’s cottage of a 15th century mill, situated in secluded part of the Northern Lake District National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site. Stay in a unique one bedroom apartment , with its own private entrance, bedroom upstairs with a kingsize bed. There is a downstairs lounge and en-suite. Situated on the corner of a river, surrounded by wildlife and wildflower meadows, only 5 minutes from the shores of Ullswater and 15 from the mountain ranges of Helvellyn and Blencathra.

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A charming stone lodge is set amidst lush green gardens, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The building showcases multiple windows and a gently sloping roof, with trees providing natural shade in the background.
Barn in Greystoke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Blencathra Lodge, Former Fruit Store to the Castle

If you're looking for that ideal escape to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful Lake District, then Blencathra Lodge is the perfect place to be. Only 10 minutes from the M6 Motorway, we are perfectly situated so that you can enjoy this wonderful part of the country. Set in the award winning gardens of Stafford House, itself an enchanting Grade 2 Listed "Folly" and nestling in the magnificent grounds of Greystoke Castle, your pets are more than welcome to stay with you too!

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Religious building in Penruddock
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Old URC

Welcome to The Old URC and take a pew in a divinely-restored, Grade II-listed 17th century church and escape to a unique retreat in the Lake District National Park. The charming accommodation boasts fantastic views of the fells, providing an idyllic backdrop for your holiday. With comfortable sleeping for up to 4 people, this is the perfect location for couples, families or a group holiday in the Lake District. Only 5 miles from Pooley Bridge and Ullswater, what's not to love?

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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, 166 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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A charming two-story cottage is shown, featuring a natural stone facade adorned with lush greenery. The windows are framed with light-colored wood, and a welcoming front door is centered beneath a modest porch. The surrounding area showcases a well-maintained exterior and hints of the village atmosphere.
Cottage in Great Strickland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Fern Cottage, Great Strickland

Welcome to Fern Cottage SLEEPS 5 | Large, light 3 bedroom cottage with beautiful original oak beams and contemporary styling. The perfect base for exploring the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, you'll find both here. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: - 200m to village pub - 7 miles to stunning Lake Ullswater - 6 miles to Penrith town & shops - Excellent walking & cycling routes on your doorstep - 20 miles to Keswick

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A bright sitting area features a pink sofa adorned with various patterned cushions in shades of yellow and blue. A small table holds a vase of fresh flowers, and natural light filters in through the windows, casting gentle shadows against the stone wall.
Barn in Newton Reigny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Hayloft (on the doorstep of The Lake District)

First floor barn conversion located in the peaceful village of Newton Reigny, a 9 minute drive from the Lake District National Park border (lake Ullswater just 15 minutes away). The village has a pub & a small shop. A 5 minute drive from the historic market town of Penrith which has a selection of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants & amenities. Easy access to the A66 for Keswick. Very convenient to get to from the M6 motorway (junction 41).

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The bedroom features a spacious bed draped in crisp white linens. A green armoire and a wooden dresser provide ample storage. Soft lighting is offered by two bedside lamps, while a small table holds books and a cup. A glimpse of an ensuite bathroom is visible through a partially open door.
Cottage in Helton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Nr Ullswater: 5* reviews, great views, 15mins M6

Lowside Barn is 5miles from Ullswater, in the idyllic conservation area of Helton, with a view across the Lowther Valley, garden and many scenic walks from the house. Sleeping a max of 5 adults plus 1 child, all you need is provided. We take extra care for you to enjoy a relaxing home from home, so we clean the barn ourselves at no extra charge. Living next door we’re also on hand with helpful local knowledge and to answer any questions.

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An open space showcases rustic wooden beams and railing, leading to a mezzanine level. Steps ascend to the upper area, where a freestanding bath can be seen. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, with a woodburner nearby enhancing the charm of the retreat.
Cottage in Butterwick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Rosie's Barn, Romantic, Pet Friendly, Ullswater

A stunningly romantic retreat for couples who enjoy staying in boutique accommodation. Set within the heart of the Lake District National Park, we're in a peaceful location but with easy access to hills, lakes and views. Please note that this is just for one couple and our property is not suitable for babies or children (but dogs are welcome!).

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A charming view of a white barn framed by a large tree and stone walls. The vibrant foliage suggests the change of seasons. The barn's entrance and windows are visible, inviting guests to explore the surrounding countryside.
Farm stay in Helton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Timeless setting nr Ullswater, Lake District

Stay in a converted Barn on a working farm. Enjoy local produce, tranquility, adventure, it's up to you! A stunning and timeless setting for you to explore. Ullswater, Lake District, Eden Valley and outstanding local attractions on your doorstep. Voted in The Guardian as ‘one of the 10 ten best back-to-nature stays in England', 2016.

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A semi-detached house features a light-colored exterior with stone accents and a welcoming entrance. The front yard is enclosed by a wooden picket fence, and potted plants add greenery. Sunlight brightens the scene, highlighting the home's inviting structure.
Home in Stainton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Black Mesa near Ullswater, Lake District

The house is located in the village of Stainton which is located 5 mins from the edge of the Lake District. Only 5 minutes from Penrith, 10 minutes from Ullswater and 20 minutes from Keswick! Dogs are more than welcome! We live next door so if you have any questions or problems we can quickly help you!

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