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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
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    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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  • Captains Cottage, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    This beautifully presented, semi-detached bungalow right next to the beach has all the ingredients for a memorable stay. With a thriving herring fishing industry, Allonby is full of interesting architecture offering a glimpse into its maritime past. Captains Cottage has its own place in history, a former stables once used to house the village donkeys and commanding a prominent position right on the beachside. Now converted, this stunning holiday home offers all the features you would expect from a modern holiday home.

    Great for those wanting easy access all on one level, Captains Cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests in two spacious double bedrooms and one twin bedded room, making it ideal for couples and families. The tasteful décor will appeal to those who prefer a more modern feel to their holiday home, whilst remaining in keeping with its coastal beginnings. The sea can be viewed from the window in the living room and on sunny days guests can enjoy sitting out in the courtyard garden complete with table and chairs, or continue through the gate and within 50 yards you arrive at the famous Allonby Beach. After a long walk along the shore, you can throw a couple of logs on the wood burner and put your feet up in front of the TV. The property also has a bathroom where you will find a shower and a full size bath, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of exploring. A modern and well-equipped kitchen finishes off this stunning property.

    This stretch of coastline has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the growing popularity of this seaside village is evident. With its long stretch of sandy beach it’s the perfect place to bring your pets along for exercise and it’s also great for the kids. You can enjoy views across the Solway Estuary over to mountains in southern Scotland. For those seeking more rugged outdoor adventure you’re only a 10-mile drive to the Lake District National Park, home to the famous Lakes Distillery offering guided tours and tastings, and 16 miles to your nearest lake, Bassenthwaite. Visit the Lake District Wildlife Park with over 100 species of exotic animals, sure to be a fun-filled day out for all ages. The village shop, tea rooms and fish and chip shop are also within easy reach on foot, as are two village pubs, the first of which is just 350 yards away, across the road. Beach 50 yards. Shop 520 yards, pub and restaurant 350 yards.
    £61
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  • The Hill, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Allonby, England
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    This charming seaside holiday cottage has been carefully renovated to provide modern living, while retaining its original features including beams and a wood burner. The large kitchen/dining area makes this a good sociable house. Mere metres from the beach and in the heart of the village of Allonby, this cottage will be a hit with adults and children alike, with its famous ice cream, village play area (50 metres away with no roads to cross) and a range of pubs and cafes all only a short stroll away. The main living room and a cosy second living room provide good flexibility of living. The unbroken 26 mile long Hadrian’s cycleway between Maryport and Silloth, and the miles and miles of beach make this a great place to get out and explore. Nearby there is also the aquarium, Roman and maritime museums, go karting, climbing cave and wall, and some of the best golf in the country. Set within a conservation area and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Allonby is also perfectly situated for birdwatching along the Solway Estuary, as well as providing some absolutely stunning sunsets. Keswick, 26 miles. Beach 35 yards. Shop 50 yards, pub 75 yards and restaurant 100 yards.
    £62
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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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    Grange-Over-Sands, England
    This fabulous, detached cottage surrounded by woodland boasts an elevated position above the seaside resort of Grange-Over-Sands. With beautiful gardens, an amazing outside space and a private hot tub, you have everything you need for a memorable and relaxing stay.

    This stunning property has so many features, you’ll be bowled over from the moment you arrive. The grand entrance hall with sweeping staircase and a mixture of old and new furniture offers a pleasant welcome to all. Comfortably sleeping up to eight guests in four spacious bedrooms, this property offers great flexibility. All bedrooms are beautifully furnished with stylish interior décor, fabrics and furniture. The views from all rooms upstairs look to the gardens and woodland. There’s also a high spec contemporary bathroom with bath and shower. Downstairs is a social hub and leading off the grand entrance you’ll find a dining room with antique furniture and a spacious living room with easy seating, large windows, and a Smart TV. The kitchen/dining room is very modern and provides everything you need for cooking up a feast. Outside is perfect for relaxing in the garden or dining al-fresco, you can take a soak in the hot tub, it’s like having your own private paradise.

    Grange-Over-Sands is within walking distance down Hampsfell Road or a short taxi ride back if you’re full! It has a range of coffee shops, cafés and restaurants and a peaceful vibe as well as a good range of shops for stocking up on the essentials. This coastal resort offers stunning views across Morecambe Bay to Arnside and Silverdale with the tides changing the landscape throughout the day. You are only a short car journey to Cartmel with its delightful priory and home to its famous sticky toffee pudding. The Southern tip of Windermere, where you can join the Lakeside and Haverthwaite steam railway to visit the Lakeland Motor Museum. Or why not take a Windermere Lake Cruise to Bowness or Ambleside. If you love the outdoors, this offers a great base to explore much of The South Lakes including Hawkshead, Windermere, Coniston and Ulverston is just up the coast.
    £135
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  • Rambler's Retreat, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Ramblers Retreat is a beautiful caravan with private decking. It’s situated on a popular yet quiet holiday park which is ideal for couples and families looking to enjoy a welcome break and explore the beautiful surroundings. Located just 2.5 miles from Cockermouth, and on the fringe of The Lake District National Park, it provides the perfect base for your next holiday. The open plan design makes it a very social space and ideal for spending quality time with loved ones. The interior design is both contemporary and thoughtful and offers a peaceful environment with plenty of easy seating and dining space. The modern well- equipped kitchen has everything you will need for your stay. and the living area offers comfortable sofas. The main bedroom features a kingsize bed with plenty of storage for your belongings and an en-suite toilet. Whilst the second bedroom has 2ft 3in twin beds. The bathroom features a good sized shower cubicle and heated towel rail. Outside you’ll find decking and an outdoor seating area to soak up the sunshine and relax with a glass of wine.

    Brigham Holiday Park offers an excellent base to explore the Northern Lakes and the West Coast of Cumbria. It is very well maintained and peaceful, and you are only 25 minutes’ drive from Keswick. The village of Great Broughton is just a mile away with five pubs to choose from and a village shop. You have easy access to beautiful scenery, fantastic walks, and picturesque landscapes as well as being just a few miles from the vibrant market town of Cockermouth with an abundance of speciality shops, coffee houses, restaurants and attractions. Visit Wordsworth House for a spot of culture, or maybe Jennings Brewery beneath the castle walls, offering tasting tours. Kirkgate Arts provides a cinema and theatre performances. If you love ’The Lakes’ you’re in easy reach of Bassenthwaite Lake with stunning scenery and an abundance of wildlife including red squirrels, buzzards and osprey to the east. Or drive south and you’ll reach Loweswater with connects to Crummock Water and Buttermere, arguably one of the most picturesque areas of Cumbria for breath-taking scenery.

    Whether you’re looking for rugged adventure or just a peaceful walk, taking in the flora and fauna, you have a beautiful area to explore. If you’re looking for family fun a great day out can be had at The Lake District Wildlife Park with over 100 species of animals at Bassenthwaite just 10 miles away. Or you could try Go Ape, a tree top adventure at Whinlatter Forest, also home to some brilliant cycling trails and only 9 miles away. beach 10 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile. Please be aware that Brigham Holiday Park is a quiet, peaceful park with no facilities, it doesn’t have a shop or children’s play area. Commercial/works vehicles are not permitted on the park and there are no electric car charging facilities.
    £58
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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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  • 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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  • Limestone, CumbriaInstant Book Overlay Image
    Ulverston, England
    A spectacular three-bedroom single-storey holiday home tucked away in the pleasant village of Great Urswick, in Cumbria. Off-road parking. Hot tub. Open-plan. Ulverston 3.1 miles; Kirkby-in-Furness 6.6 miles.
    £95
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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.
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