Dog-friendly Cumbria

A stunning beach-style cottage, overlooking Morecambe Bay. Pets welcome. Woodburner. WiFi. Ideal touring location to discover the Lake District. Lake Windermere 14 miles.

A superb, mid-terrace, barn conversion with a hot tub in the quiet village of Newton Reigny, a 10 minute drive from Penrith. Pub 5 mins walk. Pet-friendly. Large garden. Keswick 17 miles.

This delightful three-bedroom detached property in Keswick epitomises the fusion of modern luxury and the tranquil charm of the English Lake District. Nestled in an urban setting, it offers unparalleled quality and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a stay that is as comfortable as it is memorable.
As you step inside, you are immediately greeted by an interior that speaks volumes of the care and thought put into every element. The property exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere, with colour-coordinated bed linen and soft furnishings that harmonise beautifully with the overall design. The striking interior is not just about aesthetic appeal but also about creating a homely space where every moment of your stay is a pleasure. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the bespoke fitted kitchen, a testament to modern design and functionality. Incorporating the finest quality appliances, it is a haven for those who love to cook and entertain. Whether you are preparing a simple breakfast or a lavish dinner, the kitchen is equipped to cater to your every need, complemented by a dinner service and glasses that reflect the high standards throughout the property.
Accommodating up to six guests, the property boasts generously sized rooms, each crafted to ensure your utmost comfort. The bedrooms are havens of tranquillity, promising restful nights after days spent exploring the surroundings. The excellent bathroom facilities add a touch of luxury, making every aspect of your stay a delightful experience.
The location of the property is a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Situated close to the River Greta and the famous Pencil Museum, it is a mere two minutes’ level walk to Keswick’s vibrant town centre. Here, parks, restaurants, and pubs offer a taste of local life and hospitality. The Theatre by the Lake and the serene Lake Derwentwater are both within a 10-minute stroll, presenting cultural and natural attractions right at your doorstep.
Keswick itself is a jewel in the Lake District, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. The town offers an array of activities for all interests, from exploring local art and culture to indulging in outdoor adventures. The panoramic views across open fields to the fells beyond remind you of the natural beauty that encircles this urban oasis.
For those keen on walking and cycling, the property is ideally located. The Lake District is renowned for its breathtaking trails and routes, catering to both the leisurely walker and the avid cyclist. Whether you seek a relaxing holiday or an active adventure, this property serves as the perfect base.
In conclusion, this modern, three-bedroom detached property in Keswick is more than just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to experiencing the best of both urban convenience and the majestic beauty of the Lake District. It promises a holiday where every detail is cared for, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the delights of this enchanting region.

Occupying an elevated position in a small private cul-de-sac in Applethwaite, 1 mile north of Keswick. Applethwaite is an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the main towns in the Lakes, but with easy access to Keswick with all its attractions. This three bedroomed bungalow boasts magnificent views towards Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Fells, which can be enjoyed from the lounge or the garden.

Cheery by name and Cheery by nature! Cheery Nook has a warm and homely ambience with attention to detail ensuring guests comfort. A converted, Grade II listed stone barn, with bedrooms and kitchen/diner on the ground floor and a lounge with cosy wood burning stove upstairs. The kitchen features Lakeland slate work surfaces, an island unit and a choice of everyday crockery, cutlery and glasses. Situated in a delightful rural location in the hamlet of Matterdale End, enjoying lovely views, easy access from the M6, three miles from Ullswater and 10 miles from the bustling town of Keswick.

A traditional 18th-century Cumbrian cottage with beautiful panoramic views, located in the small picturesque village of Helton. A perfect place to get away from it all, with tranquil surroundings in this little known area of the Lake District. Enjoy the views and watch out for the red squirrels and a vast variety of bird life which are attracted to the bird feeder. There are wonderful walks right from the cottage. Close by are Ullswater and Haweswater, and excellent high level walking. Other nearby attractions and activities include the Lowther Castle and Gardens, Askham Hall Gardens and café, Dalemain historic house, Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre, Ullswater steamers, Hallin Fell, Aira Force waterfall, horse riding, mountain biking, climbing, fishing, sailing, windsurfing and canoeing. There are two delightful pubs and a village shop, a mile away, in the neighbouring village of Askham. The attractive market town of Penrith is just 10 minutes drive away. Enjoy the views and watch out for the red squirrels!

A luxurious barn conversion extensively refurbished with a superb kitchen/diner, including granite work tops, oak doors and floors and extra shower room. Butterwick is a particularly tranquil area of The Lakes with footpaths and bridleways leading from the doorstep. Ullswater is five miles and Haweswater three miles with walks directly onto High Street and Harter Fell.

Laundry Cottage and gardens are set within a large private estate in an outstanding position with its own car park. It is within easy reach of the market towns of Keswick and Cockermouth.
The property provides exceptionally comfortable and spacious accommodation. It is fully modernised and has Wi-Fi internet access and yet retains traditional features. The views are stunning, making this property an idyllic holiday location for adults, children and also dogs. The sitting room features an ornamental, traditional Lakeland fireplace and views over the gardens to Udale Fell. The gardens are continuous with the grounds of Ireby Grange Estate and there are no defining borders as a result. Guests are free to walk around the Estate which also includes Binsey Fell. The garden area is a haven for wildlife and the property is ideally placed to walk and explore.
There are many walking and cycling opportunities to be had from the door including easy access to Binsey Fell which provides a thrilling viewpoint from the summit. There is interest wildlife to be seen in close proximity including deer, and red squirrels.
Laundry Cottage can be booked together with The Old Stables (119107) to accommodate up to 11 people; ideal for sharing a holiday with family or friends.

The Old Stables is situated in the quiet hamlet of High Ireby in the peaceful Northern Fells, but within easy reach of the market towns of Keswick and Cockermouth, Carlisle and the Solway Firth.
The cottage is furnished to a high standard whilst retaining many of its original period features. The property is set in extensive grounds including woodlands and has a private garden with stunning views over the Uldale Fells. The gardens are continuous with the grounds of Ireby Grange Estate and there are no defining borders as a result. Guests are free to walk around the Estate which also includes Binsey Fell. The garden area is a haven for wildlife and the property is ideally placed to walk and explore. There is easy access to Binsey Fell and many other walking opportunities from the door. This property is of strong literary and historic interest. Hugh Walpole based his novels ’Herries Chronicles’ here. Shop and restaurant 6 miles. Pub 1 mile.
The Old Stables can be booked together with Laundry Cottage (ref 119106) to accommodate up to 11 guests.

Woodpecker Cottage is a handsome two bedroom cottage with hot tub situated in the beautiful open countryside on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park. It is nestled in 23 acres of land which guests can enjoy, and is also close to the fell villages of Caldbeck, Hesket New Market and Uldale. The cottage is well placed to walk the tranquil northern fells or to visit the unspoilt Cumbrian coast, Carlisle and Hadrian’s Wall. The renowned Cumbrian village of Caldbeck with a pub, tea rooms and shop is nearby. Nearest beach 16 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 2½ miles.
Woodpecker Cottage can be booked together with Nuthatch Cottage (CC119138), Treehouse Cabin (UK1087), Osprey Lodge (UK11317), Kestrel Cabin (UK1246), Farmhouse Cottage (UK1285), Safari Tent (UK1286), Barn Owl Bothy (UK1366), Skylark Lodge (UK1378), Curlew (UK1389), Lapwing (UK1390), Merlin’s Cabin (UK1391), Robins Lodge (UK13643) and Starling Lodge (UK31071) to accommodate up to 53 guests.