The Cottage at Breeze Hill
This spacious bungalow in the small village of Carr Bank near Arnside offers a tranquil coastal setting ideal for couples, families, or small groups seeking a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat with nature on the doorstep.
Hillview
This cottage is located in a small hamlet with countryside views and features a private garden, wood-fired hot tub, and cozy living space with original beams and a wood burner.
Bay Bungalow
This newly completed two-bedroom bungalow is set in a peaceful holiday park area near open fields, combining modern style with a private outdoor patio and parking, and close to coastal and countryside attractions.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is a 3-acre zoological collection in Cumbria featuring over 100 species including snow leopards and fossa, with themed indoor exhibits and outdoor enclosures. It offers interactive animal experiences, a café, and participates in conservation efforts.
Bownessy's Retreat
This newly refurbished ground floor apartment in Bowness is a cosy one-bedroom accommodation suitable for couples, located near Lake Windermere and local amenities, offering a scenic and fresh-air setting with a private sitting-out area and onsite parking.
Rayrigg Hall is a Grade II* listed Tudor and Georgian private family home on the shores of Lake Windermere, offering scenic gardens, historic architecture, and notable past residents. Visits are by appointment with light refreshments available, providing a unique glimpse into historical architecture and gardens.
7–8 Oct, 11–15 Oct…
A 45-minute outdoor walk around the perimeter of Wray Castle, where a member of the Wray team shares stories about the estate’s history, notable guests and future plans.
Seacote Gardens
Seacote Gardens is a semi-detached holiday home located in the quiet town of St Bees, close to the coast and a National Park, offering a peaceful setting with scenic views of the Irish Sea and access to nearby outdoor activities and local amenities.
Barton Hall Farm - Stone Barn
A tastefully converted stone farm building set in a secluded rural location near Lake Ullswater, offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests with a woodburner and shared garden area, blending traditional features with countryside charm.
Dalemain Garden in Penrith features a historic family home setting with extensive outdoor gardens including rare plants, heritage apples, a wild woodland, and themed borders. Visitors can enjoy award-winning and diverse botanical displays in a picturesque landscape.
Osprey- Royal Oak House
A two-bedroom maisonette in the centre of Keswick with Wi-Fi and fell views, located in a converted historic building with private parking and suitable for up to 4 guests.
Derwent Island House is a Grade II listed 18th-century Italianate house located on Derwent Island in Derwent Water, Keswick, Cumbria. Owned by the National Trust, it features neoclassical interiors and is open to the public only five days a year, offering a glimpse into historical architecture and island life in the Lake District.
Keswick is a historic market town in Cumbria's Lake District, famed for its stunning natural scenery, rich literary heritage, cultural festivals, and outdoor activities around Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.
Driftwood
A detached single-storey beach house with direct beach access and panoramic coastal views, situated next to a golf course in a small coastal village, suitable for families and couples with pets and wheelchair access.
3 miles from Cavens
Cavens is a historic house in Kirkbean that operates as a small exclusive hotel during summer months with six ensuite rooms, offering full dinner and breakfast. It can also be booked exclusively for family or group stays, especially for golf or shooting events.
Sunrae House
This three-bedroom detached property in the fishing village of Flookburgh is designed for families including pets, offering a luxurious and homely atmosphere with scenic countryside views and outdoor amenities including a private hot tub and garden.
Holker Hall & Gardens is a 25-acre estate featuring formal and woodland gardens, including a romantic Sunken Garden, a wildflower meadow, and the National Collection of Styracaceae. Visitors can enjoy plant sales, refreshments, and scenic mown paths through vibrant herbaceous borders and natural parkland.
Bianca Rose
Bianca Rose is a traditional Victorian townhouse in Keswick offering spacious family accommodation across four floors with views of local fells and close proximity to shops and outdoor activities in the Lake District.
Whinny Brow - Burnside Park
A luxury pine log cabin located in landscaped grounds near Keswick, offering panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells in a peaceful countryside setting with a spacious veranda and private parking.
Castlerigg Stone Circle is a prehistoric Neolithic and Bronze Age stone circle located near Keswick in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England. It features around 40 volcanic rock stones arranged in a flattened circle with a notable rectangular inner setting. The site offers scenic views of surrounding fells and is one of the earliest stone circles in Britain, popular among tourists and solstice visitors. It is a protected scheduled monument owned by the National Trust and managed by English Heritage.
Mountain Escape
This spacious two-floor apartment in the centre of Coniston offers scenic village views and a countryside setting, serving as a base for families and friends to explore the Lake District National Park.
The Steam Yacht Gondola is a restored Victorian steam-powered passenger vessel offering scenic cruises on Coniston Water, England. Operated by the National Trust, it runs from March to October with options for private charters and an immersive 'Engineer for the Day Experience'.
Greenbank
This accommodation is a spacious, well-furnished property suitable for larger family groups, located within walking distance of Keswick town centre and surrounded by ample walking opportunities, featuring multiple bedrooms, two bathrooms, and outdoor seating areas.
Brasscam
Brasscam is a tastefully modernised miner's cottage located in the Borrowdale Valley, featuring mountain views and local walking access, presenting a cosy and homely private retreat surrounded by scenic countryside.
Borrowdale and Derwent Water in Cumbria offer a scenic outdoor experience with lakeshore walks, ancient woodlands, and accessible trails. Visitors can explore natural beauty including wetlands, historic landmarks like the Bowder Stone, and indulge in activities such as canoeing and paddleboarding. Facilities include car parks, a coffee shop, and several picnic spots making it suitable for all ages.
Otter Tarn: Mungeon Barn
This detached stone barn is located in a family-run holiday estate surrounded by extensive land and a trout lake, offering a scenic and peaceful countryside retreat with spacious accommodation and natural surroundings.
Duckling Cottage
Traditional cottage located in the popular town centre of Bowness, ideal for two couples, offering a homely and stylish atmosphere with nearby amenities and attractions.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century working bobbin mill museum in Cumbria, showcasing historic wood turning machinery including a steam engine and water power, operated by English Heritage.
7 Oct–13 Dec (another 65 days)
Explore Beatrix Potter’s creative process behind The Tale of Two Bad Mice through her manuscript, sketches, finished artworks and a restored dolls’ house. Visitors can watch animations and a conservation film, use interactive lighting and handle a replica dolls’ house.
Halleaths Home Farm
This charming grade II listed farmhouse is set in a peaceful rural location overlooking fields and offers a picturesque retreat ideal for families or groups, with easy access to local walks, beaches, and villages.
Lochmaben Castle is a ruined 14th century castle located in Lochmaben, Scotland, known for its strong historical defences and significant role in Scottish history with multiple sieges. It is preserved as a scheduled monument and open to the public.
Apartment 14
Apartment 14 is a stylish Victorian mansion apartment set in extensive woodland and gardens within the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, blending historic charm with modern comforts in a rural and scenic setting.
Leighton Hall is a Grade II*-listed Regency gothic house in Lancashire, still lived in by the Gillow family. Visitors can explore both the historic house interiors and extensive parkland with family-friendly outdoor activities, enjoy a traditional tea room, and watch birds of prey displays.
The Vicarage
This traditional Lakeland house is located in a peaceful countryside setting near Coniston Water, offering spacious accommodation for groups with scenic views and private garden space.
The bolthole
A cosy semi-detached bungalow near Keswick town centre featuring two bedrooms, peaceful surroundings with beautiful fell views, gardens, and private parking.
Mirehouse is a historic manor house in Cumbria set in beautiful parkland and gardens with literary and artistic heritage. Visitors can enjoy indoor tours of the house with live piano music and various collections, alongside outdoor exploration of gardens, woodland playgrounds, and lakeside walks with stunning views.
Birkrigg
A modern, stylish holiday home suitable for families and groups, located midway between the villages of Bowness and Windermere, featuring open plan living spaces, a woodburner, and gardens with BBQ.
Pear Tree Cottage
A traditional Lakeland cottage set in a quiet backwater of Bowness-on-Windermere within walking distance of shops, bars, restaurants, and Lake Windermere, offering a homely and peaceful countryside retreat with scenic walks nearby.
Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore offer stunning panoramic lake views from a historic viewing platform with coloured glass, combined with extensive outdoor walking and cycling trails along England's largest lake. Visitors can enjoy a cosy café, wildlife, and family-friendly activities in a beautiful natural setting with accessible lakeshore paths.
7 Oct 2026–31 Mar 2027 (another 173 days)
An outdoor exhibition at Wray featuring enlarged photographs by Rupert Potter, Beatrix Potter’s father. The images show Victorian family life, travel, leisure and landscapes connected with the Potter family’s time in the Lake District.
Windermere is a Cumbria town within the Lake District National Park known for its proximity to Windermere lake and scenic surroundings, offering rail and bus access, local amenities, and boat trips on the lake.
Miner's Rest
Miner's Rest is a cosy dog-friendly holiday home in the peaceful village of Arlecdon on the edge of the Lake District National Park, suitable for families or small groups and close to scenic lakes, countryside walks and outdoor activities.
Ennerdale in the Lake District offers a natural outdoor experience with wild landscapes, lakeshore walks, and wildlife in Cumbria's largest National Nature Reserve, accessible via two free car parks.
Repentance View
Repentance View is a large detached farmhouse in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway, offering a peaceful and spacious setting with panoramic views and a lawned garden for outdoor enjoyment.
The Ruthwell Cross is an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon stone cross featuring large relief carvings and inscriptions in Latin and runic alphabets. It is located inside Ruthwell church in Scotland and is renowned for its biblical imagery and Old English poetry text, including lines from the Dream of the Rood.
Riverside Cottage
A semi-detached cottage in a peaceful Cumbrian village by the Lyvennet Beck, ideal for families or groups, with scenic countryside surroundings and a waterside setting.
Beck Cottage
A detached riverside cottage in the unspoilt Ennerdale Valley of the Lake District, set in a remote natural setting with woodland, riverside walks, and abundant wildlife, ideal for families and couples.
Buttermere and Ennerdale is a National Trust property in the Lake District featuring expansive fell and common land, lakes, farms, and woodland, offering a natural outdoor experience.
Haystacks
This semi detached bungalow is located in a peaceful setting near Keswick with scenic fell views, garden space, and close proximity to town amenities and walking routes.
Barton Hall Farm - Mill Moor Cottage
This renovated cottage on a working farm offers idyllic countryside views near Lake Ullswater, featuring a blend of traditional farm buildings and modern amenities in a rural setting.
Askham Hall is a historic Cumbrian house featuring early peel tower architecture, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences. It is a popular wedding venue with luxurious accommodation, in-house catering, and exclusive use options, set in picturesque surroundings near Penrith.
Branthwaite Cottages - Branthwaite Stable
This cosy, characterful cottage is set in a peaceful fell and riverside location with traditional Lakeland features and a rural atmosphere near the village of Caldbeck.
Swallowdale
This detached stone bungalow offers a spacious and cosy setting in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, surrounded by dramatic hills and fells, with views across to Stags Fell and easy access to scenic walks including nearby waterfalls and countryside features.
Lake View Apartment
This modern apartment offers scenic views over Bowness to Lake Windermere and is situated in a convenient location for exploring local attractions on foot, with private parking and contemporary styling.
Hawkshead and Claife is a National Trust property in Cumbria featuring the historic town of Hawkshead, Claife Viewing Station with unique colored glass rooms offering views over Windermere, and nearby Wray Castle. Visitors can enjoy walking and cycling along the lake shore and explore notable historic sites within the woodland and village areas.
7 Oct–13 Dec (another 65 days)
Visitors explore Hill Top to spot needle-felted mice and miniature scenes inspired by Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Two Bad Mice.
Peel Wyke
Peel Wyke is a two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in a quiet residential area of Keswick offering panoramic fell views and a private garden, ideal for couples or families as a convenient base for exploring the Lake District.
Shore Cottage (10)
A traditional cottage retreat on the beach at Silverdale with panoramic sea views, surrounded by an area of outstanding natural beauty ideal for nature lovers and families.
Arnside and Silverdale is a natural outdoor area noted for its limestone grassland, mixed woodland, and diverse wildlife including butterflies and song-birds. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of Morecambe Bay and the Lake District, several walking trails, and notable landmarks like the Queen Victoria Jubilee Monument. The site is dog friendly but has uneven terrain and no indoor facilities.
Howe Bridge House
This semi-detached former railway cottage is set above a disused railway cutting and the River Derwent, offering views of surrounding fells and a peaceful countryside setting close to Keswick and Portinscale.
West View
West View is a detached, beautifully refurbished home in the rural village of Castle Carrock in Cumbria, situated on the edge of the North Pennines AONB, offering a peaceful and scenic family-focused retreat with a cinema room and garden putting green.
Caerlaverock Cottages - Bankswood Cottage
This detached holiday cottage is situated near Caerlaverock Castle and the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve within a national scenic area, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat surrounded by a secluded garden with a patio and garden furniture.
Caerlaverock Castle is a distinctive medieval triangular castle in Scotland, featuring a moat and historic Renaissance lodging, situated within a nationally significant nature reserve and renowned for its rich history including notable sieges.
Breckenridge
Breckenridge, also known as Creldan House, is a spacious and stylish ground floor apartment located a short level walk from Keswick town centre and parks, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with modern amenities.
Heatherside
This semi-detached house on the northern shores of Derwentwater offers fell views and a large enclosed garden with patio furniture, situated in the village of Portinscale near Keswick with accessible lake and walking options.
The Croft
This accommodation is a beautiful, refurbished three-bedroom bungalow located in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Keswick with tranquil terraced gardens and scenic views.
Lavender Cottage
A semi-detached cottage in Keswick with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, suitable for 4 guests and pets, featuring a usable rear courtyard with garden furniture, Wi-Fi, and located within walking distance of town center and local natural attractions.
Park Road Cottage
A tastefully renovated cottage near Windermere and Bowness with original features, two bedrooms, and amenities suitable for families and small groups, allowing pets with some parking on-road and garden space.
Windermere and Troutbeck is a National Trust property in Cumbria featuring natural landscapes around Windermere lake, historic farms including Beatrix Potter's Troutbeck Park, and sites like Ambleside Roman Fort and Bridge House.
7–8 Oct, 13–15 Oct…
War Comes to Westmorland explores the Jacobite Rebellion through the stories of Old Ben Browne and George Browne of Townend, showing how the conflict affected the Lake District.
Grange Country House Holiday Cottages - Lucy's at the Grange
A detached bungalow in landscaped grounds near Loweswater in the Lake District, suitable for extended families or groups, featuring spacious bedrooms including two en-suites, ground-floor open living space, and private enclosed garden with patio.
Grisedale View
Grisedale View is a cosy and homely self-catering holiday cottage set in a rural courtyard setting within the Lake District National Park, offering picturesque countryside views and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Garrison - Dandy Lodge
Dandy Lodge is a ground floor apartment situated in a historical Roman fort complex near Hadrian's Wall, Carlisle, and The Lake District, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere suitable for couples and nature lovers.
Strickland Manor
A large, luxuriously furnished country house in a small rural village near the Lake District, suitable for family gatherings and walking parties with scenic countryside surroundings and easy access to a local pub.
Lowther Castle & Gardens features the impressive ruins of a grand Gothic mansion set in expansive gardens with adventure playgrounds, accessible facilities, and a café, offering a rich historic and outdoor experience for visitors of all ages.
Lambley Farm - Kingfisher Cottage
Kingfisher Cottage is a self-contained holiday property set within a private barn complex in a rural setting by the South Tyne valley, accommodating 8 guests with accessibility features including a ground floor wet room bedroom suitable for wheelchairs.
Watersedge Retreat
Watersedge Retreat is a peaceful holiday home near Arnside in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering views of the River Kent Estuary and Lake District Fells, suited for families or romantic getaways, with access to nearby nature and coastal areas.
Halecat is a historic Georgian house set in scenic woodlands and gardens in Cumbria. Visitors can explore the house's grand interiors and enjoy the natural beauty of the estate's broadleaf woodlands and meticulously designed formal gardens, including a listed gazebo. The site offers facilities for children and is part of the Witherslack Estate, popular with walkers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Orrest Howe
This detached five-bedroom holiday home is set in a woodland garden near Windermere town centre and Orrest Head viewpoint, blending modern living with Lakeland period features, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Footprint in Windermere, Cumbria, is an educational centre housed in the first straw bale building in the region, offering pre-booked outdoor learning sessions, green woodworking, bushcraft courses, and family activities in a woodland and pasture setting. The site features wheelchair accessible facilities and indoor and outdoor experiences in nature.
7–8 Oct, 13–15 Oct…
A volunteer-led, 45-minute guided tour explores the history of Townend, the Browne family and the people and objects connected with their home. Some sessions include an additional focus on the library or a historical food display.
Pippin Howe
A detached bungalow with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, set on the ground floor with easy access, featuring a private enclosed garden, sauna, and located close to the coast and Lake District National Park in Cumbria.
Fawn View
Fawn View is a spacious second-floor apartment located near Lake Windermere in a quiet residential area of Bowness-on-Windermere, offering family-friendly accommodation with three bedrooms and easy access to local amenities.
3 miles from Wray
Wray Castle is a Victorian neo-gothic castle in Cumbria with extensive grounds featuring rare trees, part of Windermere shoreline, and historic connections to Beatrix Potter. It is managed by the National Trust and offers both indoor tours and outdoor exploration, including public access to the grounds year-round.
Bellegrove Cottage
A peaceful semi-detached cottage with beautiful views of Ullswater Lake, featuring a large lawned garden and private fishing access, set within tranquil woodland with abundant wildlife.
Hutton John is a historic house in Penrith, Cumbria, featuring a 14th-century pele tower with Tudor, Georgian, and Victorian additions. The property is Grade I listed and includes notable garden features such as tall yew trees and a 17th century dovecote. Visits are by appointment only, with entry by donation to the MS Society.
Bramblebank
Bramblebank is a modern, detached house situated close to the centre of Ambleside within the Lake District, offering a peaceful, stylish self-contained retreat with scenic views and easy access to village amenities and outdoor activities.
Ambleside Roman Fort offers visitors the chance to explore the ruins of a significant Roman fortification from the 1st or 2nd century AD situated on the shore of Lake Windermere in Cumbria. Managed by the National Trust, the outdoor site features remains of defensive walls, gates, barracks, and other Roman structures, providing insight into Roman military presence in Britain. The site is accessible to the public and is an important historic and archaeological attraction within the Lake District National Park.
8 Oct, 15 Oct…
Explore the Browne family’s 17th-century recipe book at Townend, where a volunteer in period costume discusses its food, medicine and household recipes. Food recreated by the living history team is displayed but cannot be tasted.
Ambleside is a picturesque market town in the Lake District National Park, known for its historic sites, riverside setting by Windermere lake, and outdoor activities such as hiking, mountaineering, and mountain biking.
Fairholme
This accommodation is a tranquil cottage set in the hamlet of Seldom Seen near Keswick, offering a quiet rural setting with easy access to local amenities, forest activities, and a tea room nearby.
Rose Rigg Cottage
Rose Rigg Cottage is a comfortable cottage in the quiet village of Smithfield, Cumbria, offering a peaceful countryside setting with a garden and modern amenities suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Milking Parlour
A contemporary ground floor holiday cottage located in St Bees, designed as a couples retreat in a coastal village setting with nearby pubs and restaurants within walking distance.
Barn End
A spacious family cottage near Ullswater with scenic lake views, large gardens, and peaceful rural surroundings, suitable for multi-generational stays and outdoor activity lovers.
Ullswater is a large glacial lake in the Lake District National Park, known for its scenic beauty, sailing activities, walking routes, and the nearby Aira Force waterfall. It is a popular outdoor destination offering boating, hiking, and natural attractions, partly managed by the National Trust.
Tower View
A spacious detached house near Lake Windermere with views of the lake and fells, offering a quiet and scenic setting ideal for family stays and outdoor activities.
Hill Top Farm is a 17th-century historic house museum in Cumbria, England, that was once home to Beatrix Potter. Visitors can explore the preserved interior rooms furnished as in Potter's time and enjoy the surrounding garden maintained in the style of her illustrations. The venue offers a unique insight into the life and works of the beloved children's author in a picturesque Lakeland village setting.
Wallace Lane Farm Cottages - Nuthatch Cottage
Nuthatch Cottage is a stone built cottage set on the northern edge of the Lake District National Park surrounded by tranquil open countryside and wildlife, offering a peaceful rural retreat with panoramic views to the sea and Scottish hills.
The St Bees Knees
The St Bees Knees is a spacious Victorian townhouse on the Cumbrian coast with sea views, near St Bees sandy beach, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and coastal village setting with nearby countryside and outdoor activities.
Church Street
This Grade II listed two-bedroom terraced cottage in Ambleside features characterful exposed beams and a cosy atmosphere, with an open fire and a small enclosed garden, located near shops, restaurants and scenic Lake District walks.
Number Seven Church Street is a classic Lakeland cottage located in Wordsworth country, Ambleside, Cumbria, offering charming historic accommodation with limited accessibility and free parking for visitors. Access requires payment even for Historic Houses members.
7 Oct, 10–14 Oct…
A permanent exhibition at Allan Bank explores how William Wordsworth influenced the Lake District. Visitors can see large-scale photographs of landscapes featured in his writing, alongside a first edition of his Guide to the Lakes and later guides.
Lambley Farm - The Coach House
Lambley Farm Cottages is a cluster of barn conversion holiday cottages in the South Tyne Valley set within 90 acres, offering a private rural setting near the South Tyne River, suitable for families and groups.
Sunnybeck Cottage
Sunnybeck Cottage is a charming pet-friendly retreat in Giggleswick offering traditional character, modern comfort, and a private garden with outdoor space, ideal as a base to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Woodhouse Lodge
Woodhouse Lodge is a renovated lodge situated near the River Eamont and Lake Ullswater, offering a peaceful and scenic rural retreat close to the Lakeland fells and the village of Pooley Bridge.
Wild Haweswater is a nature reserve in the eastern Lake District, featuring rugged upland landscapes and diverse wildlife including red squirrels, ring ouzels, and salmon. Visitors can explore hiking trails, enjoy wildlife hides, and experience a natural environment maintained by the RSPB and United Utilities.
Carthwaite
A four-bedroom semi-detached town house located in a quiet residential area with a south-facing enclosed garden, suitable for up to six guests, featuring flexible sleeping arrangements and well-equipped living spaces within a short walk of the town centre.
Olivet - Hewetson Court
Ground floor courtyard apartment in the heart of Keswick with two bedrooms, shared courtyard space, and private parking for one car, situated close to town centre amenities and local leisure activities.
Stone House Farm Holiday Cottages - The Byres Methera
A first floor holiday apartment in a restored barn in St Bees, Western Cumbria, ideal for couples and situated close to coastal and countryside attractions including the Lake District National Park and St Bees Head Heritage Coast.
Orrest Head Cottage
Detached cottage located within the grounds of Orrest Head House near Windermere Village, offering peaceful rural surroundings and easy access to scenic walks including Orrest Head in the Lake District.
Rolton House
Rolton House is a spacious and tastefully decorated home in Ambleside, set in a prime location for exploring the Lake District National Park, featuring a large enclosed garden and a view of Loughrigg Fell in a peaceful countryside setting.
Long Mynd
This peaceful and spacious apartment is set in a rural area with pretty woodland and cascading waterfalls near Ambleside village, offering a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature and countryside walks.
Stagshaw Garden is a woodland garden in Cumbria managed by the National Trust, famous for its shrubs including rhododendrons, azaleas, and camellias, providing a scenic outdoor experience.
The Steading
The Steading is a charming and characterful two-bedroom sandstone cottage located in the peaceful Eden Valley countryside, designed as a single-level retreat for up to four guests with a cosy living space and private garden.
2 Harney Peak
Number 2 Harney Peak is a ground-floor two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located in a peaceful village near Keswick, offering a self-contained and comfortable base for exploring the Lake District.
Tackroom Cottage
Tackroom Cottage is a single-storey self-catering cottage set in a rural location near Hadrian’s Wall, offering peaceful countryside views and a private patio in an eco-friendly accommodation complex.
Cawfields Roman Wall is a prominent outdoor section of Hadrian's Wall located on a steep slope in Northumberland, featuring historic turrets and a milecastle built by the Second Legion Augusta. Visitors can explore freely during daylight hours and enjoy nearby facilities and parking.
Riverbank Cottage
Riverbank Cottage is a fully modernised Lakeland cottage located next to Fitz Park and the River Greta, offering peaceful views of Skiddaw, Lattrig, and the Fells, and is within a 5-minute walk to Keswick town centre, featuring a homely and private waterside retreat atmosphere.
Wallace Lane Farm Cottages - Merlin's Cabin
Merlin's Cabin is a ground floor studio accommodation set in 23 acres of natural landscaped grounds with views over the Solway and Scottish hills, designed to provide comfort and a homely atmosphere suitable for peaceful and nature-focused stays including family visits.
Linton
This terraced accommodation offers spacious living with river and park views, located within a 5 minute walk of Keswick town centre, suitable for families and groups seeking a peaceful, scenic base in the Lake District.
Bank Cottages - Writers Cottage
This cosy one-bedroom barn conversion cottage is located in Nenthead, surrounded by tranquil moorland and farmland views, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere in England's highest village.
Hovera
Hovera is a modern terraced property located in the village of Glenridding within the Lake District National Park, offering scenic countryside views and peaceful surroundings near popular walking routes.
Aira Force is a notable waterfall in Cumbria's Lake District, set in National Trust land with accessible paths, historic bridges, and a visitor center with a café. It offers scenic outdoor walks and features a unique visitors' Wish Tree.
Robsons Cottage
Robson Cottage is an 18th Century mid-terrace cottage located in Alston, England's highest market town, offering a cosy rural setting with open plan living space, ideal for peaceful family or romantic stays close to various outdoor and cultural attractions.
Alston is a historic market town located in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known as England's highest market town. It features cobbled streets, a rich mining heritage, and offers scenic outdoor activities including walking and cycling routes. The town also has cultural landmarks and hosts tourism linked to its industrial and natural history.
Eliza's Cottage Low Padstow
Eliza's Cottage Low Padstow is a family-friendly terraced cottage located near the Lake District National Park offering a quiet and comfortable rural retreat for up to seven guests with pets allowed and easy access to coastal and countryside attractions.
Whitehaven Coast in Cumbria offers a scenic outdoor experience featuring wildflower meadows, seabird colonies, and an industrial heritage with the site of England's first under-sea coalmine. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, family-friendly play events, and coastal views from Whitehaven to St Bees Head.
Wansfell Cottage
Wansfell Cottage is a contemporary Lakeland stone cottage in the heart of Ambleside, blending modern design with traditional features, offering a homely and stylish atmosphere with a small rear yard and front bench seating, and close proximity to local amenities and attractions.
Townend is a 17th-century historic house in Troutbeck, Cumbria, owned by the National Trust. It offers insight into the life of a wealthy farming family and is a Grade I listed building open to the public for tours.
7 Oct, 10–14 Oct…
An exhibition by artist Kathryn Poole brings together flower paintings, botanical etchings and lithographs of foxgloves from the grounds of Allan Bank. The works explore the foxglove’s life cycle, regeneration and the contrast between its poisonous and medicinal qualities.
Selside Hall - Selsed
This is a peaceful, family-friendly barn conversion located in a rural area of Lakeland with access to footpaths and countryside views, offering a tranquil retreat with homely and laid-back appeal.
Barton Hall Farm - Stable Cottage
A private, rurally located cottage on a working farm near Lake Ullswater offering a peaceful countryside setting popular for walking and watersports enthusiasts.
Mayburgh Henge is a large prehistoric Neolithic and Bronze Age monument near Eamont Bridge, Cumbria. It features a circular stone bank and a standing monolith, with alignment to the equinox sun. The site offers an outdoor experience exploring ancient ritual and trade center remains in a historic landscape.
Brockholes Farm - Riverbank Cottage
Riverbank Cottage at Brockholes Farm is a detached two-bedroom ground-floor holiday home with open-plan living and a conservatory, located on the banks of the River Lune near stunning fells and surrounded by three national parks, offering access to nature and scenic countryside walks.
Wood Close
This three-bedroom holiday let in Keswick offers spacious and cosy accommodation with scenic views, suitable for families and friends looking for a peaceful retreat in the Lake District countryside.
Catbells Cottage
Catbells Cottage is a town centre accommodation offering a comfortable and cosy atmosphere with luxurious furnishings and scenic fell views from bedrooms, ideal for a small group or family.
Holgates - The Barn
The Barn is a stylish three-bedroom holiday cottage in Silverdale offering a peaceful retreat for families and nature lovers, set near an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with scenic walks and wildlife views.
Old Rectory, Warton is a free-to-visit ruin of a 14th-century rectory near Lancaster, showcasing historic architecture and medieval manorial court history under English Heritage protection.
4 The Plosh
A cosy yet spacious one-bedroom traditional cottage located centrally in a quiet town centre, ideal for couples and featuring Wi-Fi, a double bedroom, and allowance for one small pet.
Alvamere
A traditional Lakeland stone terraced cottage in a quiet Keswick area, just a 3-minute walk from the town centre, featuring a homely and family-friendly atmosphere with modern conveniences.
18 Elm Court
Elm Court 18 is a semi-detached house located in a quiet residential area a few minutes walk from Keswick Town Centre, combining town amenities with access to scenic Lakeland Fells and offering a modern, cosy cottage atmosphere with a patio garden area and private parking.
Blencathra Bank
A refurbished holiday home located in a quiet residential area with two bedrooms, accommodating four guests, featuring an enclosed garden with dining and seating areas, private parking, and views to nearby Skiddaw and Blencathra mountains, suitable for couples and families.
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A characterful converted 19th century barn in a rural Lake District location near Threlkeld and Keswick, ideal for family stays and outdoor activity enthusiasts, featuring exposed stone walls, oak beams, and scenic countryside surroundings.
North Plain Farm - The Barnacle Goose
This accommodation is a stylish, cosy barn conversion set back from a quiet private lane, offering scenic open views over the Solway coast and countryside with a homely atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Pleacairn Cottage
This detached former dairy cottage, set on a small holding on the outskirts of a quiet village, offers a peaceful and homely retreat with scenic countryside views and easy access to local historical sites and outdoor activities.
Blencathra Retreats - Castleriggs Cottage
Castlerigg Cottage is a romantic one-bedroom cottage in Threlkeld, Cumbria, situated in a scenic village setting close to the Blencathra mountain range with shared outdoor space and a charming countryside atmosphere.
Briarwood
A second-floor apartment in Bowness featuring open plan living with pleasant elevated views, balcony access, and private on-site parking, situated near local shops, pubs, and walking routes.
Holehird Gardens is a 10-acre fellside garden featuring spectacular views over Windermere, diverse plant collections, woodland walks, and a walled garden. Visitors can enjoy national plant collections and new accessible paths amid wildflower meadows and herbaceous borders.
Rushgill House
Rushgill House is an authentic 17th-century Cumbrian farmhouse with extensive gardens, situated on the northern edges of the Lake District, ideal for families seeking a peaceful countryside retreat near village walks and country lanes.
Hutton-in-the-Forest is a historic garden featuring diverse plantings from different periods, including a walled garden, wildflower meadow, woodland walks, and notable trees. It offers a charming outdoor experience with refreshments and parking available.
Dunmail House
Dunmail House is a recently renovated family home in the village of Allithwaite with views over Morecambe Bay and nearby pub access, set in a peaceful countryside location close to many local attractions and outdoor activities.
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse is a medieval building in Cumbria that served as part of the Augustinian Cartmel Priory and later a grammar school. It is now owned by the National Trust with limited public access to the Great Room on certain days.
Wallace Lane Farm Cottages - Lapwing
A detached pod surrounded by countryside on the northern edge of the Lake District National Park, offering a peaceful and comfortable getaway with private outdoor space including a hot tub and garden area, and an atmosphere suitable for families and nature lovers.
Belah Barn
A spacious detached barn conversion in Eden Valley with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering a rural setting with views over the Eden Valley and Pennines, suitable for families and pet-friendly guests.
Brough Castle is a historic ruined stone castle located in Brough, Cumbria, originally built in 1092 on a Roman fort site. Visitors can explore its extensive ruins including the 12th century keep and Clifford's Tower, revealing centuries of history shaped by battles, fires, and restorations. The site offers an outdoor experience rich in medieval and post-medieval heritage under English Heritage care.
Beckside Court
Beckside Court is a cosy terraced cottage located near the centre of Brampton, Cumbria, offering a private and homely retreat suitable for families and small groups.
Hare Hill is the tallest remaining stretch of Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria, notable for its historical significance and incorporation into a medieval structure. Visitors can explore this outdoor historic site along the Birdoswald Roman Trail and enjoy nearby facilities at Birdoswald Roman Fort. The site is free to enter and open during daylight hours.
Brampton is a historic market town in Cumbria, England, with medieval roots, notable Pre-Raphaelite architecture, and a rich cultural heritage including festivals and proximity to Hadrian's Wall.
Rowan House
Rowan House is an end-terraced cottage located in the village of Threlkeld, offering a spacious and peaceful retreat with a homely atmosphere, close to local pubs and countryside attractions.
Apple Tree Cottage
This detached Lakeland stone cottage in the quiet village of Threlkeld offers peaceful countryside surroundings with scenic views of Blencathra and access to local walks and cycle routes.
Branthwaite Cottages - The Long Barn
This traditional Lakeland barn conversion, set at the foot of Roughton Gill, features original 18th-century stonework, exposed beams, and a multi-fuel burner, offering a homely and stylish countryside retreat surrounded by the Caldbeck Fells with nearby walking and cycling routes.
Knoppingsholme Cottages - The Byres
The Byres is a detached holiday property set on a working farm in the Northumberland National Park, offering rural views and a spacious setting suitable for families or groups seeking a relaxing retreat with an additional mezzanine lounge area.
Black Middens Bastle House is a fortified farmhouse from the 16th century Anglo-Scottish border region, featuring thick stone walls and elevated living quarters. It offers a unique outdoor historic experience in a remote Northumberland setting with access via a walk from a small car park. Entry is free and visitors can explore the traditional bastle architecture and surrounding areas.
Dunningwell Hall
Dunningwell Hall is a spacious Victorian mansion near the western edge of the Lake District National Park set in 26 acres of gardens and woodland, offering a peaceful and private countryside retreat for large groups and families.
Hodbarrow is a peaceful nature reserve situated on a coastal lagoon and grassland overlooking the Duddon estuary, popular for birdwatching and wildlife observation with wheelchair accessible paths and no entry fee.
Beny-Cot
A traditional Lakeland stone cottage located near Keswick town centre, featuring four bedrooms, a woodburner, enclosed garden, and a versatile attic bedroom with family-friendly amenities.
enRoot Cottage
enRoot Cottage is a cosy and homely cottage with unique handcrafted details, offering a romantic and private retreat in the countryside near Ingleton, ideal for couples and families seeking a peaceful getaway with countryside walks and local attractions.
Yew Tree Cottage
A Victorian double fronted detached house in the heart of Windermere featuring characterful period details, garden, private parking, and easy access to local amenities including the railway station and eateries.
Stybarrow View Cottage
A traditional mid terrace slate cottage on the southern shores of Ullswater with spectacular fell views and close proximity to walking and village amenities, situated centrally in the Lake District National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Aira Force is an 18th-century pleasure ground featuring a dramatic 65-foot waterfall and extensive woodland trails rich in wildlife such as rare red squirrels. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures including walking trails with panoramic views over Ullswater, along with a tea-room offering refreshments. The site is family-friendly, dog-friendly with dogs on leads welcome, and free for the general public to visit. While it offers accessible parking and toilets, the steep and rugged terrain limits wheelchair accessibility to the waterfall itself.
April Cottage
April Cottage is a traditional whitewashed stone cottage situated in the peaceful hamlet of Staveley-in-Cartmel near Windermere, offering a quiet rural retreat within walking distance of the lake shore and local amenities.
Fell Foot Park is a National Trust country park at the southern end of Windermere in Cumbria, offering lakeside walks, historic boathouses, boat and kayak hire, a café, a playground, and seasonal ferry links to Lakeside station.
Brockholes Farm - Mount Cottage
Mount Cottage at Brockholes Farm is a converted farmhouse located near the River Lune and the Howgill Fells, providing comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests in a rural setting surrounded by national parks and natural beauty.
Spoutscroft Cottage
A cosy and homely 2-bedroom cottage in a picturesque Yorkshire Dales village, offering a laid-back countryside retreat with outdoor garden and BBQ areas, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Dickinson Place Holiday Cottages - Barley Store
Barley Store is a spacious luxury cottage located in Allonby, Cumbria, with a historic charm and a coastal village setting near the Solway Firth, ideal for families seeking a comfortable and elegant retreat.
Elmcot
A luxuriously furnished detached house with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, located on a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance of Keswick town centre, featuring an enclosed garden, private parking nearby, and family-friendly amenities.
Warth House
Warth House is a charming restored farmhouse in a peaceful rural setting near Ingleton, surrounded by open countryside and featuring traditional character with modern comforts, making it suitable for families and groups looking to explore local waterfalls, walks, and cycle routes.
Bruno's Bothy
Bruno's Bothy is a detached, beautifully renovated bothy set in a peaceful location on a working farm in Cumbria, with a secluded private hot tub and an enclosed garden, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere near countryside and walking routes.
Hindsgarth
Hindsgarth is a semi-detached holiday house in a quiet village setting within the Lake District National Park, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and scenic landscapes.
Elseghyll Barn
This accommodation is a cosy and homely barn conversion located on the edge of the Pennine Hills in the peaceful village of Melmerby, offering a private retreat with scenic views and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Long Rose
A cosy terraced house in the heart of Keswick with two double bedrooms, a family bathroom upstairs, and a living room, dining room with sofa bed and kitchen downstairs, featuring an enclosed garden, private on-site parking, and close proximity to outdoor adventure routes and town amenities.
Croft Cottage
Croft Cottage is a detached cottage located in the heart of Ambleside near Lake Windermere, close to shops, cafés, and restaurants, offering a quiet and comfortable setting for a stay.
The Secret Garden
A tranquil cottage-style ground floor apartment set in a private woodland with a large garden, suitable for families and offering peaceful natural surroundings with wildlife.
Tabitha Twitchit is a historic 17th-century stone building in Hawkshead, Cumbria, which housed the Beatrix Potter Gallery dedicated to original book illustrations by Beatrix Potter. It showcases her artwork and relates to her life and work within a preserved former solicitor's office, managed by the National Trust until 2022.
Daffodil Cottage
Daffodil Cottage is a three-bedroom holiday home in Cockermouth, offering a blend of traditional character and modern comfort in a peaceful countryside setting near the Lake District National Park.
Wordsworth House is a Georgian historic house museum in Cockermouth, Cumbria, where poet William Wordsworth was born. It is a Grade I listed building and is open to public visits from March to October each year.
Cockermouth is a historic market town in Cumbria, England, known for its medieval layout, Georgian architecture, and cultural heritage including the birthplace of poet William Wordsworth. It features a lively arts scene and scenic riverside walks.
Saddleback Cottage
Saddleback Cottage is a well-maintained mid-terrace cottage in Keswick, located in a quiet residential area near the town centre and surrounded by the natural beauty of the northern Lakes and mountains.
Berrymoor Farm Cottage
A peaceful holiday retreat for two guests in the countryside near Penrith, offering ground floor living with scenic views, a private enclosed garden, and proximity to walking paths and local amenities in Kirkoswald village.
Town End Barn
This Lakeland cottage is a characterful rural property with original features, situated near Grizedale forest in a quiet village setting with a nearby pub and countryside walks.
Lakes Aquarium in Cumbria showcases diverse aquatic life from lakes around the world with themed exhibits including Lake District native species and a virtual diving bell experience, offering an engaging indoor aquatic encounter.
Wyn Shiels Hide Away
Wyn Shiels Hide Away is a renovated holiday cottage located on the outskirts of a peaceful Cumbrian village, surrounded by countryside and suitable for couples and small families.
The Garrison - Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite
The Tiberius Claudius Augustus Germanicus Suite is a first floor apartment in a historic complex at Bowness-on-Solway near Hadrian's Wall, offering a peaceful and homely setting with access to countryside and nature activities.
Fell Croft
A 3-bedroomed bungalow in the village of Pooley Bridge near Ullswater, located on the ground floor with views, a woodburner, garden, and parking, close to local amenities and nature activities.
Blencathra Retreat - Latrigg View
Latrigg View Cottage is a recently renovated, single-storey three-bedroom cottage in Cumbria accommodating up to five guests with a private garden and proximity to hiking trails on Blencathra mountain.
Wordsworth Cottage
Wordsworth Cottage is a barn conversion with original features, located in a rural setting near a quiet road and close to countryside, offering a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with views towards the Pennine Hills and proximity to local attractions and a 17th-century pub.
King Arthur's Round Table is a Neolithic henge monument in Cumbria, offering visitors a chance to explore historic earthworks forming part of a ritual landscape near Penrith. The site is free to access and maintained by English Heritage, with visible features including a large circular ditch and bank.
Blaithwaite Estate - Blaithwaite Stables
This accommodation is a large country house in the Cumbrian countryside near the Lake District National Park, set within 80 acres of estate grounds including gardens and woodlands, featuring historic character and accessible facilities.
3 The Hollies
A luxurious 2-bedroom apartment located on the first floor in a quiet part of Keswick town centre, with beautiful views, communal garden, and private onsite parking, suitable for up to 4 guests.
The Wheat Shed
This cosy barn conversion cottage is set in a rural farm environment with beautiful countryside surroundings, featuring a private hot tub and family-friendly amenities in a peaceful setting close to the Lake District.
Halls Bank Cottages - Berwyn Bank
This cottage is located on the edge of a village with views over Scottish Mountains and countryside, near the Solway Coast and northern lakes, suitable for families and groups seeking a peaceful and scenic getaway with outdoor and water activities.
Isel Hall is an ancient historic house situated on a steep slope above the River Derwent in Cumbria, offering impressive south-facing terraces with scenic river and Lakeland fell views. The venue is open seasonally for tours and welcomes Historic Houses members with free entry.
Torver Station Cottages - Station Master's House
The Station Master's House is a spacious holiday home in a former railway station located in the hamlet of Torver near Coniston Water, offering a peaceful countryside setting with shared gardens and views of the surrounding area.
The Swan Hotel (Newby Bridge Ltd)- The Owl Nest
This Lake District cottage offers a comfortable countryside stay with scenic surroundings, ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxed and homely atmosphere with easy access to local attractions and leisure facilities.
Little Knott
An 18th century detached cottage near Coniston Water with countryside views, original features, and a rural setting close to village amenities and a pub.
Wallace Lane Farm Cottages - Osprey Lodge
Osprey Lodge is a detached lodge situated on the fringe of the northern part of the Lake District National Park, offering views across open meadows and towards the Solway Coast in a rural and peaceful setting. It features ground floor accommodation with open plan living space and private outdoor areas.
Sunnybank
This two-bedroom family-friendly lodge is located on the South Lakeland Leisure Village and offers a ground-floor open plan living space with shared access to leisure facilities including a heated indoor swimming pool, gym, steam room, and private parking.
Leighton Moss is a large nature reserve in Lancashire featuring extensive reedbeds, saltmarsh, and woodland habitats. It offers outdoor wildlife watching with hides and trails accessible to wheelchair users. The venue includes an award-winning visitor centre with a café, shop, and family-friendly facilities.
Valentine Cottage
This Lakeland cottage is centrally located in Keswick town, close to Fitz Park and the River Greta, offering a peaceful setting with scenic fell views and easy access to local shops and outdoor activities.
The Stables Studio
A secluded lodge-style holiday cottage for two guests near Hadrian’s Wall and Northumberland National Park, set on an equestrian property with peaceful surroundings and scenic views over the Tyne Valley.
Housesteads Roman Fort, located on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, England, is a remarkably well-preserved Roman fort dating back to around 124 AD. Visitors can explore both extensive outdoor ruins and an indoor site museum showcasing Roman artefacts, providing insight into over 300 years of Roman military history in Britain.
Balderstones Barn
This accommodation is a meticulously renovated rural cottage located near the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering tranquil and scenic surroundings under the Ingleborough peak, with an inviting layout and panoramic natural views.
Hollyhock Cottage
Hollyhock Cottage is a stunning barn conversion located in the quiet hamlet of Thorns near Hawes, set in open countryside with picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere, featuring garden and patio space and private parking.
Manesty
A high quality bungalow located in a peaceful private cul-de-sac near Keswick, offering scenic views of Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Fells, with a homely and private retreat atmosphere.
Toms Cottage
Toms Cottage is a country cottage located on the edge of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Eden Valley, Melmerby, offering a scenic and tranquil rural retreat with proximity to local walking and fishing.
Cornerstones
Cornerstones is a carefully renovated accommodation in the centre of Ambleside village, combining modern style with maintained character features, offering a comfortable atmosphere in a scenic and peaceful location.
Allan Bank is a Grade II* listed historic villa in Cumbria, England, known for its connection to William Wordsworth and other literary figures. Located in the Lake District, it offers both indoor historical house exploration and outdoor garden experiences with red squirrels. The property is owned by the National Trust and open to the public.
7 Oct, 10–14 Oct…
An exhibition about printmaker Gwyneth Alban Davis and the printing business she ran from a caravan in Langdale in the late 1940s. Visitors can explore her life and work, with printing activities available for adults and children.
Amber Nook
A Scandinavian style lodge set in a peaceful, tranquil rural location near Ullswater, surrounded by farmland, offering ground floor accommodation with garden and terrace access.
Brougham Castle is a medieval ruin situated near Penrith, Cumbria, built on an ancient Roman fort site. Visitors can explore striking remains including a stone keep, gatehouse, and enclosure walls. Rich in history and linked to the Clifford family, it offers an outdoor experience amid scenic river landscapes and has inspired famous artists and poets.
Squirrel Nutkin
Modernised holiday home in a quiet area of Keswick close to the park and shops, ideal for families with outdoor activities nearby.
Millie's Cottage
Millie's Cottage is a mid-terraced stone fronted cottage in Keswick town centre, providing a comfortable and homely setting with multi-level bedrooms and a small yard outdoor space.
Greystonedale Mansion Holiday Retreat
Greystonedale Mansion is a beautifully restored 1880s holiday home located in the centre of Haltwhistle, featuring 5 bedrooms and accommodating up to 12 guests, set in an historic atmosphere ideal for celebrations and family get-togethers.
Geltsdale is a remote nature reserve in the North Pennines known for upland birds like Black Grouse and Hen Harrier, with diverse habitats including bogs, grasslands, and woodlands. Visitors can explore nature trails, enjoy viewpoints, and visit the accessible visitor centre and toilets. Dogs are allowed on leads, and entry and parking are free.
Haltwhistle is a market town in Northumberland, England, near Hadrian's Wall and Northumberland National Park, known for its historic sites, walking opportunities, and rich history.
Salter Fell
A three-bedroom cottage located near the Ingleton Waterfall Walk and the Three Peaks, set in the Yorkshire Dales on 6 acres of private land with characterful stone and beam features, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with outdoor patio space and private parking.
1 Brantfield House
A contemporary furnished apartment with scenic views over Lake Windermere, located in a peaceful setting near Bowness with access to shared lawned grounds and private parking.
Cheery Nook
Cheery Nook is a traditional Grade II listed stone barn cottage in the rural hamlet of Matterdale End, offering a warm and homely atmosphere with countryside views and proximity to Ullswater and Keswick.
Widows Cottage
An eco-friendly 18th-century stone cottage secluded in a wooded valley adjacent to the owner's house, located near footpath access to the Pennine Way and local countryside with walking and mountain biking opportunities.
Ingleborough View
This self-contained cottage is situated in the heart of the 'Three Peaks' country with scenic views over fields and fells, set on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales within 6 acres of private land, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with character features and easy access to outdoor activities.
Stone House Farm Holiday Cottages - The Byres Tan
The Byres Tan is a ground floor holiday apartment in a restored barn in the heart of St Bees, designed for comfort and flexibility, accommodating up to three guests with two bedrooms in a scenic countryside and coastal setting near the Lake District.
Sybil's Cottage
A delightful character cottage in the picturesque village of Gayle near Duerley Beck, featuring a charming open fire, a fully fitted kitchen opening to a rear courtyard with outdoor furniture, and light airy bedrooms on the first floor.
Molly's Cottage
Molly's Cottage is a traditional stone built cottage located in the village of Glenridding on a main walking route to Helvellyn, offering a peaceful setting with panoramic views from the rooftop sunroom and a garden with patio area.
Brook House Cottage Holidays - Brook House 1
Brook House 1 is a 17th century beamed cottage in Bassenthwaite village, surrounded by countryside with a stream view and within walking distance to a pub serving food and local ales.
Church Walk Cottage
Church Walk Cottage is a character cottage located in the medieval town center of Kendal, near riverside walks, cobbled streets with cafes and shops, and featuring traditional charm with original flagged floors and fireplaces.
Sizergh Castle is a Grade I listed stately home and historic house museum in Cumbria, England, featuring Elizabethan and Georgian architecture with notable oak interiors and portraits. Visitors can explore both the castle's historic indoor spaces and its extensive outdoor gardens and estate, which includes the largest limestone rock garden held by the National Trust.
8 Oct, 13 Oct…
A 45-minute guided tour through Sizergh House, where volunteers introduce key people and events from the house’s 800-year history.
Kendal is a historic market town in Cumbria known for its grey limestone buildings, Kendal Castle, local festivals, shopping, and cultural attractions like galleries and museums.
Meadows View Shepherd's hut
This offering is a stylish shepherd's hut situated in a rural setting near Cockermouth, providing a peaceful countryside retreat with countryside views and a cosy interior.
Summerville Cottage
This charming and immaculately presented three-bedroom cottage in Kirkby Stephen offers a homely and peaceful retreat with character features, nestled in a picturesque rural market town setting.
Kirkby Stephen is a picturesque market town in Cumbria, England, known for its historic market, scenic walking routes including the Coast to Coast Walk, and cultural heritage with a Norman and medieval parish church.
The Chapel
This accommodation is a renovated former chapel located in the village of Staveley, offering light and airy living space with a traditional cottage feel and modern conveniences, including two bedrooms and a small enclosed garden overlooking the River Gowan.
Urswick Road Cottages - Briar Cottage
Briar Cottage is a self-contained barn conversion located in a private and peaceful countryside setting suitable for families or groups, with spacious accommodation across two floors and access to nearby outdoor activities and local attractions. It includes step-free access and some accessibility features for mobility aid users.
Urswick Road Cottages - Bramble Cottage
Bramble Cottage is a peaceful barn conversion set in a private secluded plot surrounded by trees and fields, suitable for family or group stays in a countryside setting with nearby nature and historic attractions.
Dalton Castle is a 14th-century Grade I listed peel tower in Cumbria, England, managed by the National Trust. It offers indoor historical exhibitions including local history and art displays, highlighting its past as a prison and administrative center.
Dalton-in-Furness is a historic market town in Cumbria with attractions including Dalton Castle and South Lakes Safari Zoo, offering a walkable town center accessible by train and local buses.
Pine Rigg - Quarry Rigg
A contemporary first floor apartment located in the heart of Bowness, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the lake, featuring an open plan living space with a balcony and on-site parking for one car.
Cookies Corner
Cookies Corner is a three-bedroom caravan suitable for up to six guests, located on the Cumbrian coastline near Port Haverigg with a private decking outdoor space and on-site parking.
Sandscale Haws is a national nature reserve in Cumbria featuring sand dunes, rare natterjack toads, and significant fungal biodiversity. Visitors can explore natural habitats and historic mining remains with boardwalk access from the car park to the beach and pools.
River View
This maisonette is set over two floors in a riverside position near Dumfries town centre, offering views over the River Nith and access to ample outside space in Dock Park, with nearby shops, pubs, and recreational activities.
Lincluden Collegiate Church offers visitors the chance to explore the remains of a historic collegiate church with notable Gothic architecture and the tomb of Princess Margaret from 1450. The site is primarily an outdoor experience focused on historic ruins.
Dumfries is a historic market town and administrative centre in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, known for its rich cultural heritage, Robert Burns connections, and vibrant arts and festival scene along the River Nith.
Dunlin Haven
This holiday apartment on the first floor offers panoramic sea vistas towards the Lake District Fells, accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, welcomes pets, and features a large balcony with outdoor furniture and private parking onsite.
Levens Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in Kendal, Cumbria, known for its historic interior and extensive, world-famous topiary gardens dating from the 17th century. Visitors can explore the house and gardens, enjoy the picnic areas, cafe, and shop, with facilities suitable for children and wheelchair access.
Roseworth
Roseworth is a spacious, semi-detached property with beautiful contemporary decor located within walking distance of Derwentwater and Keswick, featuring spectacular views and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Hillberry Cottage
This stylish countryside retreat in Yealand Redmayne offers modern comfort and scenic views, suitable for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a peaceful base near local attractions and outdoor activities.
Slingsby Barn
A stone-built, spacious countryside home in the Yorkshire Dales National Park with period features, wood burners, scenic views, a large garden backing onto open fields, and nearby steam train sightings, located in a peaceful village setting near a cosy pub.
Butterfly Cottage
Butterfly Cottage is a self-contained rural cottage set within the grounds of Low Jock Scar Estate with mature gardens and woodland, offering a peaceful and nature-rich environment with wildlife sightings and garden views, suitable for families and groups up to six guests.
Bridge End Farmhouse
This Elizabethan farmhouse in Cumbria features historic charm and original features in a tranquil rural setting with family-friendly accommodations and private parking.
Eskdale and Duddon Valley in Cumbria offer scenic outdoor experiences with riverside and woodland walks, waterfalls, and historic sites including a Roman fort. The valleys provide opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying dramatic mountain landscapes in a peaceful rural setting.
Ousby Barns - Corn Rigg Cottage
Cornrigg Cottage is a barn conversion located in the rural countryside of Cumbria near Langwathby, offering a peaceful and intimate setting perfect for up to two guests with easy access to local natural and cultural attractions.
The Mill
The Mill is a renovated 15th-century former corn mill located in the peaceful Lakeland village of Mungrisdale, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and near local walking routes, offering a traditional interior and garden surroundings with river frontage.
Oak Lea
This three-bedroom holiday cottage in a quiet residential area of Keswick offers a peaceful and homely atmosphere with mountain views from each floor, serving as an easy stay base for exploring the Northern Lakes and nearby outdoor activities.
Bleaberry - Hewetson Court
Hewetson Court is a fully refurbished first floor apartment located just off the Main Street within minutes' walk of the town centre, set in a courtyard away from the main street bustle, suitable for those seeking convenient central accommodation in a popular market town near lake and leisure facilities.
Southways Cottage
Southways is a spacious and welcoming semi-detached cottage in the village of Cumwhinton with a private enclosed garden, renovated in 2023 to provide a home-from-home experience for families or groups exploring the Cumbrian countryside.
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is a well-preserved 15th-century fortified gatehouse in Cumbria, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval monastic architecture and local history with its historic rooms and battlements.
Church House Cottage
This accommodation is a cosy cottage located in a quiet setting within the Duddon Valley, surrounded by nature and wildlife, offering a homely and peaceful atmosphere suitable for families.
Gatra Farm Lodges - Blake Fell Lodge
This detached timber lodge offers a peaceful holiday setting in the Western Lake District with open views across countryside, suitable for families or couples with ground floor access and private outdoor facilities including a hot tub and sauna.
Red Squirrel Haven
A nature lovers' retreat in the peaceful valley of Snaizeholme, surrounded by wildlife including red squirrels, featuring a barn conversion cottage with open plan living, private enclosed garden, and views of the countryside.
Cobble Garth
This detached two-bedroom bungalow ground-floor accommodation near Keswick is suited for guests with restricted mobility and offers a garden, private parking, and Wi-Fi in a quiet location 600 yards from town center amenities.
Fallbarrow Hall
A Grade II listed Gothic Victorian Mansion near Windermere offering spacious accommodation for up to 36 guests, suitable for large family reunions or celebrations, set in private grounds with lawned gardens and close to local amenities including dining venues and outdoor activities.
Finkle Cottage
A detached cottage located in the middle of Pooley Bridge close to Ullswater Lake, offering three bedrooms and a family-friendly setting with a large enclosed garden and private parking.
15 Elm Court
A spacious and tastefully furnished second-floor apartment overlooking the River Greta with views to Skiddaw, offering a peaceful and scenic setting close to town amenities and countryside walking.
Glenmore Cottage
Glenmore Cottage is a traditional stone-built terraced Lakeland cottage situated close to the centre of Ambleside, offering a peaceful location with easy access to town facilities and surrounding walks.
Howarth Cottage
A traditional stone-built cottage located between Windermere and Ambleside, offering comfortable and cosy accommodation with scenic countryside surroundings.
Wordsworth Grasmere offers a rich cultural experience exploring William Wordsworth's home, Dove Cottage, with restored gardens and woodland, an interactive museum with manuscripts, and engaging activities for all ages. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, a sensory garden, and a café serving local food amidst the scenic Lake District setting.
The Moorings
This spacious three-storey home next to the owners’ residence in Grange-over-Sands offers panoramic sea and country views and is ideal for families exploring the south Lake District with proximity to local amenities and coastal attractions.
Grange-over-Sands is a picturesque Victorian-era seaside town in Cumbria, England, known for its scenic promenade along Morecambe Bay and proximity to the Lake District. It offers a charming centre for tourists with hotels, holiday properties, and a variety of cultural and natural attractions.
Warner Lea
This terraced character holiday cottage is located in a conservation area of Bowness, close to the village center, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with a small enclosed courtyard and garden furniture for outdoor use.
Letterbox Cottage
Letterbox Cottage is a traditional Lakeland country cottage in Far Sawrey with cosy charm and countryside views, set in a peaceful rural location ideal for walks and bike rides, with nearby pubs and shops.
The Moat House
The Moat House is a historic 19th-century property near Annan with spacious rooms and extensive accessibility features including wheelchair access, hoists, electric beds, and wet rooms, set in a peaceful environment with a sensory garden, patios, and children's play area. It is close to local amenities, castles, and outdoor activities.
Castlegate
A traditional town house in the heart of Penrith with a modern interior and a high standard of finish, suitable for families and couples, located near outdoor activities and scenic countryside.
Crosslands
This detached bungalow in a small village near Pooley Bridge in the Lake District National Park offers a peaceful and homely retreat with a large living room and enclosed garden, set on the ground floor and suited for families including pets.
Penrith Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Penrith, Cumbria, dating from 1399-1470, now a historic ruin maintained by English Heritage and open to the public as a park with extensive remains near Penrith railway station.
Combe Cairn
A well maintained semi-detached property located in the historic town of Millom, offering scenic coastal and hill views with access to local attractions and walking opportunities in a quiet setting.
Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve is a coastal nature reserve featuring wild sand dunes, grasslands, and a beach with panoramic views of the Lake District mountains. It is notable for its rare wildlife including the natterjack toad and migratory bird populations, offering outdoor recreation like guided nature walks for families and dog walking.
Millom is a historic town in Cumbria, England, known for its heritage linked to ironworks and mining, scenic views from Black Combe hill, historic buildings like Millom Castle and churches, and cultural venues celebrating local arts and the poet Norman Nicholson.
Coast to Coast Cottage
Coast to Coast Cottage is a cosy three-bedroom holiday home in the village of Cleator on the edge of the Lake District National Park, offering proximity to both lakes and coastline, ideal for walking, cycling, and fishing in a peaceful countryside setting.
The Mill Race
A luxurious 18th century converted mill situated on the banks of Applethwaite Gill near Keswick, offering a peaceful and scenic self-contained stay with homely and cosy atmosphere, accommodating up to 8 guests with pet allowances and onsite parking.
Saddleback Barn
Saddleback Barn is a three-bedroom self-catering barn conversion located in the Lake District National Park offering a peaceful rural setting with scenic countryside views and a large shared garden, suitable for family holidays and group stays.
Wallace Lane Farm Cottages - Kestrel Cabin
Kestrel Cabin is a rural cabin set in 23 acres of countryside on the northern edge of the Lake District National Park with panoramic views to the sea and Scottish hills, offering a peaceful and homely retreat for families with outdoor activities and wildlife nearby.
Castletown Estate - Solway Marsh View
A cosy rural cottage in a tranquil setting with views over the River Eden, featuring two bedrooms and an enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ideal for countryside retreats and nature appreciation.
Castletown House is a Grade II listed historic mansion built in the Grecian style set within the Castletown Estate near Rockcliffe, Cumbria. Visitors can explore the house and grounds on an owner-led tour that includes refreshments and scenic views over the tidal Rockcliffe marshes. The house is open by appointment only and charges an entrance fee.