Thanks to the house s location less than a mile from Bassenthwaite Lake, you can enjoy waterside wanders and leave the car at home. If it s a hot day, jump in for a refreshing dip before you continue your stroll. Whilst enjoying the sights and the tranquillity, keep your eyes…
Pop a lead on the dogs and head out for a walk along the path from the village green, down to the bridge and onto the Caldbeck Way. Head to Caldbeck (2.5 miles) or Sebergham (5 miles), and stroll through woodlands with valley views. Past Caldbeck, find The Howk and pretty…
The pretty village of Westnewton is the perfect base to explore the unspoilt Cumbrian coastline, some of the finest sand dunes in the Solway Coast an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are to be found at Mawbray Banks just 6 miles away. The Lake District National park is just 10…
Cockermouth 4.3 miles. Peacefully positioned in the idyllic village of Embleton, just a short stroll away from the banks of Bassenthwaite Lake, Dale View is a traditional single-storey dwelling offering a warm and welcoming retreat to the Lake District. Return from an…
Surrounding the farm, a network of footpaths provides miles of trails for you to explore as you discover picturesque local villages and glorious rural views. Heading to the coast, you can visit Maryport (4.5 miles), the historic town which dates back to Roman times, or head…
Carlisle 6.8 miles. A Grade II listed house situated in the village of Thurstonfield near Carlisle. Wonderfully presented with plenty of character throughout, The Hollies offers a heart-warming retreat for groups of six. After a day of exploring, kick off walking gear and head…
Located in the historic village of Bothel, this charming property is well situated to explore the best of Cumbria s coast and country. To the north, the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has a rich and varied landscape to discover with an abundance of flora and…
There are some wonderful walks in this spellbinding area, with the northern edge of Bassenthwaite Lake, Setmurthy Woods and Sale Fell all within a couple of miles. Fantastic attractions close to the lake include the Lake District Wildlife Park (2 miles) and The Lakes Distillery…
Located at the foot of the Skiddaw range, this is an ideal base for walkers. Set out on foot from the property to follow quiet footpaths towards Skiddaw and Blencathra, or take on High Pike, 15 miles away, or Carrock Fell, 13 miles away. After a long day on foot, head to the…
A traditional cottage with an enclosed rear garden offering a home from home feel family or friends will love this location. With the bulk of Blencathra providing a stunning backdrop, the village lies within the northern edge of the Lake District National Park on the Cumbrian…
Maryport is just a short drive away with some fantastic local amenities which include the Aquarium and The Wave Centre which has a clip and climb indoor climbing facility and Maryport is also home to a Maritime Museum and Senhouse Roman Museum. Walkers have easy access to the…
A well presented converted barn in a fabulous location with good access to explore the Northern Fells and Lakes: Grasmoor, Fleetwith Pike, Haystacks, Buttermere, Crummock Water, Loweswater and Whinlatter Forest are all close by. Enjoy a day out at GO Ape or hire bikes and…
The Old Grainstore is a delightful holiday property set on a working farm in a stunning location nestled on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park, just a short distance to the Oddfellows Arms and The Greenhill Hotel, as well as only a few miles from the breath-taking…
Aspatria 4.3 miles. No.7 Skiddaw View is a well-positioned, three-bedroom lodge situated on the Meadows Retreat Lodge Park in Moota near Aspatria, Cumbria. Enjoying far-reaching views across Skiddaw, resting upon the cusp of the Lake District National Park, No.7 Skiddaw View…
This romantic cottage lies between farmland and fell walks in northern Cumbria. Inside, the contemporary style interiors harmonise with period features from exposed stone walls and a welcoming open fireplace to rustic latched doors. You re just 2 miles from the shores of…
Scalegill House, found on a private farm track, close to Lake Bassenthwaite, is a traditional Lakeland longhouse with incredible history. As with all traditional longhouses, it’s built in a north south direction, allowing for the sun all day and some incredible sunsets in the…
Situated in the Lakeland village of Fletchertown which is on the cusp of the National Park. There are plenty of shops and eateries on your doorstep and the beautiful villages of Caldbeck (10 miles) and Hesket Newmarket (12 miles) with great walks and access to the Northern Fells…
The coastal village of Allonby 2.8 miles. Nestled in the idyllic hamlet of Allerby, near the village of Allonby, Cumbria, is this beautifully presented barn conversion. This inviting dwelling is an ideal base for families and friends looking to explore the northern lakes,…
Keswick 5.9 miles. Kestrel Cottage, a charming three-bedroom cottage is nestled in the breath-taking beauty of the Lake District National Park in Bassenthwaite near Keswick, Cumbria. Perfect for pet-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this tranquil cottage in the Northern Fells…
One of a handful of tiny villages and hamlets in the area, Boltongate is ideally located for exploring both countryside and coastline. Browse the independent shops, cafes, pubs and bars of Cockermouth, before continuing south to Bassenthwaite for a lakeside picnic. Just north of…
Whether it's climbing in the Lake District or a quiet ramble in the Yorkshire Dales the North of England boasts some fabulous countryside and coasts, as well as historically fascinating places like York, Durham and Harrogate, and of course Hadrian's Wall. Stunning castles and great pubs too.