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Dog-friendly Cumbria

Home to one of the most beautiful areas in Britain, The Lake District, there's no better place for a dog-friendly adventure in the great outdoors! Whether you are looking for a short-break or a week away with the family, friends or as a couple Cumbria is a wonderful place to visit, and your dog will love you for it!

  • Woodside Cottage, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    5.00
    Woodside Cottage has a fabulous open plan living/dining area with a magnificent wood burner taking centre stage of the room. The outdoor terrace enjoys the sun for most of the day and the side door opens straight into the well-equipped spacious kitchen. Upstairs, offers three wonderfully decorated bedrooms and two family bathrooms over two floors. Backbarrow is set in the South Lakes Peninsula and is a perfect gateway to explore many popular attractions, the closest being the Haverthwaite Steam Railway. Take a leisurely train ride into Bowness-on-Windermere and witness the stunning landscape as you go. Guests at Woodside Cottage can also enjoy free membership to the health spa and fitness club in the village during their stay, a 2 minute walk away.
    Just a 5-minute drive down the road and you are in Newby Bridge, popular for its fantastic riverside pubs and home to the Lakes Aquarium and Windermere Lake Cruises. Take a wonderful cruse across the largest lake in the UK over to the popular town of Ambleside. If walking is more of what you are looking for then you are spoilt for choice, with 214 Wainwright fells within easy reach you have plenty of options to choose from. There are also an abundance of cycling routes close by or if you want to go further afield, there are many other popular Lake District towns to explore such as Grasmere and Ulverston. Why not head over to Grange-over-Sands or Cartmel, famous for its sticky toffee pudding, Michelin star restaurant and horse racing. This really is the perfect holiday home to enjoy an active and fun family holiday. Beach 8 miles.
    £121
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  • Trinity House, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Ulverston, England
    4.00
    This charming holiday cottage is situated on a quiet corner in the heart of the ancient market town of Ulverston. It offers quick and easy access to the many delights of Ulverston, home to the start of the Cumbria Way, with its old pubs, excellent restaurants and the twice-weekly market which is not to be missed. The Lake District National Park, Eskdale Railway, the World of Beatrix Potter and the Furness Coast are all within easy reach, as well as Lake Windermere and Lake Coniston which are 12 miles away. Ulverston has a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs, a cinema and a leisure centre. Today it’s well known as a festival town with events throughout the year, including walking and art festivals in the summer months and the renowned Dickensian festival in late November. One of the town’s great claims to fame is as the birthplace of Stan Laurel. Whilst many Lakeland destinations have been developed beyond recognition, Ulverston still has an authentic feel and community spirit. All of the attractions of the National Park are easily reached. Bardsea and Askam beach are nearby, as is Dalton Zoo and the Dock Museum in Barrow. The Furness Coast boasts sandy beaches and good bird watching. Nearby family attractions include the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Lakes Windermere and Coniston and popular Birkrigg Common, with its incredible panoramic views across Morecambe Bay. This is a wonderful holiday location for family and friends to get away from it all and is an excellent area for cycling. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.
    £66
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  • Brantlea, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Windermere, England
    A spectacular four-bedroom detached holiday home settled in Bowness-On-Windermere in Cumbria. Open-plan. Ground-floor living. Off-road parking. Close to lake. Ambleside 5.8 miles; Kendal 9 miles.
    £287
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  • Pippin Howe, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    This stunning three bedroom bungalow makes the perfect retreat for couples and families looking to enjoy two very different sides to Cumbria. You are just a short drive from The West Cumbrian Coast with easy access to its beaches and seaside towns, and you can easily access the fells, lakes, and beauty of The Lake District National Park.
    Pippin Howe offers a great base for your next Cumbrian adventure. With high quality furniture throughout, well-proportioned rooms and stylish interior décor, you’ll feel at home from the moment you arrive. With all rooms being on the ground floor, it’s ideal for young children and guests who are less mobile. The bungalow offers three good-sized bedrooms with comfortable beds and plenty of storage and hanging space. The master has a double bed and an en-suite shower room, the second also has a double and the third bedroom is a twin. The main bathroom features a Swedish style sauna. You’ll find a spacious open-plan kitchen/dining room equipped with everything you need for a family feast. The kitchen has an Aga and separate gas hob, you also have a microwave with combi grill and oven in the utility, so you have good range of appliances, offering flexibility and choice. You’ll find a dishwasher and washing machine along with fridge and freezer. The living room is beautiful, it comes with plenty of easy seating and large patio windows with views to the garden. At the rear you have a private, enclosed garden which is ideal for soaking up the sun and spending time with loved ones with a refreshing beer or glass of wine after a day of exploring.
    Seaton is a lovely village just two miles from the Cumbrian Coast with an excellent pub just a few hundred yards up the road and shops nearby. The major town of Workington offers all your usual high street brands and supermarkets as well as a good range of bars and plenty of places to eat. Pippin Howe is central to several popular tourist attractions and areas. Jump in the car and you are just 20 minutes from the long stretch of beach at Allonby or 25 minutes to the sandy beaches of St Bees. The Solway Coast is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is well worth a visit. The harbour of town of Maryport is 15 minutes’ away and has a range of family attractions.
    You can reach the tourist magnet of Keswick in 30 minutes and Bassenthwaite with The Lake District Wildlife Park and The Lakes Distillery in 25 minutes. If you love the outdoors, there’s beautiful scenery and popular walking trails all around. One of the most scenic areas of The Lake District is the drive via Loweswater, Crummock and Buttermere over the Honister pass around the side of Derwentwater to Keswick, so if you like natural beauty and sightseeing, this is one not to be missed. Whatever your reasons for coming to Cumbria, Pippin Howe is a great starting point. Coast 2 miles, beach 8 miles.
    £86
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  • Hazelrigg Farm, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Hazelrigg Farm is an idyllic holiday cottage for you and your family to enjoy time together in the South Lake District. The cottage has a spacious living room with large wood burner, a fully equipped kitchen/dining room and a downstairs family bathroom. The first floor boasts a second family bathroom, large kingsize bedroom with beams, double bedroom and a twin bedroom.
    The cottage is perfectly positioned in Newby Bridge, a hot spot for many local attractions, this popular area is home to the Lakes Aquarium and Windermere Lake Cruises, Haverthwaite steam train and many more. The start of the largest lake in the UK, Windermere is just a few minutes’ drive away where a plethora of water activities are available.
    Just 15 minutes down the road is the traditional village of Cartmel, famous for its horse racing weekends and also for its sticky toffee pudding; this quirky village is definitely worth a visit. Cartmel also offers two Michelin star restaurants for you to enjoy, so be sure to book.
    Hazelrigg Farm is the perfect base for a gateway into the lakes, so whether you are planning to enjoy walking a few of the 214 Wainwrights fells, cycle the fantastic roads or drive to other popular towns around Cumbria such as Ulverston, Ambleside, Coniston, Bowness-on-Windermere and Windermere, you are spoilt for choice. Beach 6 miles.
    £106
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  • High Trees Byre, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    With its beautiful interior design and interesting features, this idyllic property has all the ingredients for a memorable Cumbrian Getaway. New to the market in 2021, this quaint cottage is in a quiet courtyard with a handful of residential properties in a rural location on the Western border of The Lake District National Park.
    High Trees Byre has undergone a thoughtful refurbishment while keeping many of the original features and character. On the first floor you’ll find a landing with a small double sofa bed ideal for flexible sleeping arrangements and the main bathroom is just off this landing and offers a shower over the bath. There are two good-sized bedrooms one with a double and the master with a kingsize bed and en-suite shower room. The ground floor is largely open plan with a with a range of easy seating, a dining table, woodburning stove and TV, perfect for those cosy nights in. The kitchen is well equipped and provides everything you need for a family feast or a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure. The cobbled courtyard at the front offers two private parking spaces together with a secure bike shed ,whilst at the rear, leading from the dining area, you enter an enchanting, enclosed garden with raised beds, a small, raised pond and stunning countryside views. Perfect for enjoying a glass of wine in the evening, or a morning coffee to start your day.
    High Trees Byre offers an excellent location and, in many ways, the best of both worlds. Lamplugh sits between Cockermouth to the North and Ennerdale to The South. To the East you have views to Blake Fell and Melbreak as well as easy access to Loweswater. The scenery around this unspoilt part of The Lakes is stunning, and the beauty, colours and unforgettable panoramic views are a sight to behold. Whether you want an easy stroll, a challenging walk, or a serious climb, this makes a great base from which to start your adventures. Being on the National Park border with its abundance of walks, cycle routes, wildlife, mountains, and lakes you’re never too far from picturesque countryside and if you love the outdoors, you’ll love this spot. Shop 7 miles, pub 3 miles and restaurant 5 miles.
    £96
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    Set back from a quiet, shared private lane, this solid Cumbrian stone, mid-link barn conversion enjoys open views over the Solway coast and towards Scotland. Relax on the landscaped front seating area, with seating for all, and watch the breathtaking sunsets and open views as you enjoy good company and a glass of wine. In warmer months, the outside dining area and charcoal/wood barbecue/fire pit makes al fresco dining a must.

    Move into the large living space with original stone and brick walls, complimented sympathetically with additional Cumbrian brick walls and Cumbrian sandstone headers. The large seating area faces the feature Cumbrian stone fireplace and 75" TV above, perfect for those movie nights in with popcorn and nibbles. Located just off the living area is a walk-through cloakroom leading to the generously sized downstairs toilet, both also featuring original stone walls. Continuing through the ground floor is the fully equipped kitchen and dining area, featuring another large 65" TV and American-style diner seating, making it perfect for mealtimes and as an additional seating area to make the most of this spacious accommodation.

    On the first floor are the sumptuous bedrooms; a master with a stunning super kingsize bed and en-suite shower room with rainfall shower, a quadruple bunk room for the teenagers of the group with their own en-suite toilet, and a further kingsize room. There is also a family bathroom on this floor.

    The area is brimming with activities and open coastline, and is ideal for exploring Hadrian’s Wall, Carlisle and the northern Lake District and Scottish borders. Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the adjacent nature reserve is home to a variety of native wildlife.
    £158
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  • Chapel House, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    This stunning detached house just 3 miles from the north west Cumbrian coast, is perfect for a special occasion, family get together or celebration. Chapel House is a large family home sleeping up to ten guests in five bedrooms, and set in the heart of a traditional Cumbrian mining village. Its convenient location will prove an excellent rural retreat for your next holiday in Cumbria.

    This spacious holiday home offers modern, tastefully decorated bedrooms on the first floor including a beautiful master bedroom which features a huge contemporary bathroom for a relaxing soak after a day of adventure in the Lake District Fells. The ground floor is all about the social aspect and this will prove a winner with large families, multiple couples and groups. A large open-plan kitchen/dining room is at the heart of the home complete with dishwasher . There’s also a utility/laundry room and an additional toilet. The cosy living room with wood burner provides plenty of space to socialise and leads to a large conservatory with additional seating overlooking the spacious gardens at the rear. This really is a house that gives you flexibility whether you want a quiet night in front of the TV or maybe you want to open a few bottles of wine and get competitive over a board game in the conservatory. At the rear there is a patio and large lawned garden, great if you want to get the badminton out and enjoy the afternoon sun.

    The traditional mining village of Dearham has a lot to offer, the local Post Office and shop is just across the road and it has a nearby chippy! If you fancy some pub grub or a rewarding drink after a long day, the village pub is just a five minute walk. Hop in the car and you will reach the town of Maryport in just 2½ miles, home to The Lake District Coast Aquarium as well as Clip ’n’ Climb, a popular climbing adventure attraction. Kids will love Cave at the Wave which features an indoor caving activity, or if you want to boost your adrenaline, you can whizz around the local go-karting track. If culture is your thing you can visit Senhouse Roman Museum or take a trip 4 miles away to Cockermouth. This lovely Cumbrian town is the birthplace of William Wordsworth and offers a delightful town centre with a good mix of bars, restaurants, shops and tourist attractions, and is also home to the famous Jennings’s Brewery. In just 7 miles you will be within the Lake District National Park with its stunning scenery and no end of walking and cycling routes. Or continue on your route another 8 miles to find Bassenthwaite Lake, one of Cumbria’s most stunning lakes with the backdrop of the imposing Skiddaw, a challenge for even the most experienced fell walkers. You’re about 10 minutes drive from Cockermouth and about 25 minutes to Keswick. Beach 3 miles. Shop 100 yards, pub ¼ mile and restaurant 2½ miles.
    £122
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  • Wild Duck, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Wild Duck is a well presented, end-terrace cottage in the quiet village of Swarthmoor, located on the Furness peninsula. The open plan living space provides a comfortable and airy feel, with a large comfy sofa and armchair to relax in - the wood burner is the focal point and a warming welcome on those cooler evenings. A well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to start the day with a hearty breakfast or an evening meal, but with many excellent restaurants nearby you could be very easily tempted out for the evening. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms laid out over the first and second floor, with a good-sized family bathroom with bath and separate shower on the first floor. Young children have been well catered for, too, with a wicker crib, cot, toddler bed (as well as bedding for these) and a stairgate and highchair. Outside to the rear is a private and enclosed patio garden, a perfect place to have a drink and enjoy the sunsets on those long summer evenings with friends.
    Located just on the outskirts of the popular town of Ulverston, 2 miles, home to many old pubs, restaurants, shops and a regular market, explore the many cobbled streets with small and interesting shops and historical architecture, it is the birthplace of Stan Laurel and the town’s Laurel and Hardy museum is well worth a visit.
    Walkers will enjoy the start of the Cumbria Way from here, a relatively low level walk that follows paths and tracks along valleys and breathtaking passes. Nearby family attractions also include the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Windermere, Coniston and a rewarding walk up Birkrigg Common with panoramic views over Morecambe Bay. Beach 3 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
    £81
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  • The Lodge, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    The Lodge is beautifully situated in the Cumbrian countryside with the owner living next door. This lovely property has been built with comfort and style in mind, set in 10 acres of land and you can even bring your horse! The property is stylish and contemporary with a relaxing vibe. The bedroom boasts a kingsize bed with 50" TV whilst the modern bathroom has a double walk-in shower.
    The Lodge has an open plan feel with the living, kitchen all in one space, and the sofa bed provides additional sleeping in the living area. Outside you are met with country views, 10 acres of land and your own private garden with hot tub and seating area. It is within 20 minutes’ drive to Windermere and Coniston and 10 minutes to Barrow-in-Furness and Ulverston, home of the amazing Buddhist centre. A few miles down the road is the South Lakes Safari Zoo and Furness Abbey. Beach 6 miles. Shop and restaurant 4 miles and pub 1 mile.
    £71
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