Dog-friendly Cumbria

A quaint cottage sleeping up to 5 humans and 2 dog in the heart of the beautiful Lake District!

Larchwood, a detached timber lodge, is situated on the edge of a forest, with the towering larches and unspoilt woodland offering a haven for wildlife, including red squirrels, hares, roe deer and many species of birds. Guests will delight in enjoying the entertaining antics of their bushy tailed neighbours! Watching the busy red squirrels provides an engrossing pastime, and nuts and seeds can be found in the shed to feed them with. In a prime position, overlooking Duke’s Pond (a medieval watering hole for Drovers) in a small, private development, Larchwood offers well-presented good quality accommodation and the opportunity to feel close to nature in idyllic surroundings. The countryside surrounding the lodge is unspoilt, with Greystoke Forest on one side and stunning views to Blencathra on the other. There are gardens to the front, rear and side of the property, as well as a generous decking area, offering ample outdoor space to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Nearby are the charming villages of Greystoke, Caldbeck, Mungrisdale and Hesketh Newmarket, with their own pubs and local shops. Sitting between Keswick, Penrith, Carlisle and Ullswater, Larchwood offers an ideal base for exploring the northern Lake District and Cumbria. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles.

Corn Rigg Cottage is in the Cumbrian rural countryside, near Langwathby in the Eden Valley. This beautiful barn conversion sleeps up to two guests in one bedroom making it the perfect setting for a romantic getaway to the Cumbrian countryside. The open plan ground floor makes really good use of the space, giving you both an intimate and personal environment. In the living area snuggle up on the sofa while the wood burner warms the room and provides a soft glow. The kitchen is fully equipped allowing you to cook up tasty meals for breakfast before your day ahead or dinner on your return from the day’s adventures.
A short drive from Corn Rigg Cottage and you could be passing the day away on a cruise over Ullswater, taking in one of the many local castles that you can visit for the day or taking in the many local villages with local shops, pubs and restaurants that are part of Cumbria and the Eden Valley.The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which is closeby, is a rich tapestry of moorland heather, woodlands, hay meadows, and tumbling rivers and waterfalls, it is a perfect spot to stargaze and to getaway from it all. Corn Rigg Cottage is perfect for your next romantic trip away, especially in this quaint village nestled in the Cumbrian countryside.
Corn Rigg Cottage (UK44352) can be booked together with Rusby Barn (UK44353) to accommodate up to six guests.