Log Cabins to RentHome to the Lake District, Cumbria is a great holiday destination. With opportunities for mountain biking, hill walking, windsurfing, Kayaking even gorge walking, there's lots to keep you active. For something more sedate how about a cruise on Windermere? Or exploring the world of Beautrix Potter?
This fantastic unique fire truck is nested in a spectacular location, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, within the splendid Lake District National Park. Perfectly positioned directly at the southern foot fells of the magnificent Blencathra, one of the most impressive fells in the Northern Lakes. Located close to the pretty village of Threlkeld, home to two popular pubs, serving local dishes and ales. Just five miles from the beautiful bustling marketing town of Keswick, with its fabulous range of shops, wonderful eateries and prime tourist attractions. Visit the nearby Derwent Pencil Museum, home to the world s largest pencil. Puzzling Place, a unique exhibition based on optical illusion. Newlands Adventure Centre, The Lakes Distillery and Go Ape Tree Top Adventures. Entering the fire truck from the lovely decked patio area, into the fantastic open plan unique accommodation with an array of quirky features including the firemans pole and replica tied ceiling cables . The lounge area with a Smart TV, comfortable sofa, that can convert into a double bed and large bean bags, is the ideal place to relax and perhaps watch a great movie, after a day out exploring the local area. The dining area has lovely views over the patio with ample seating, perfect to enjoy family or romantic meals together. The kitchen is well equipped with electric oven and hob, plenty of storage space, drop down table and wine cooler/fridge. Next is the fantastic sauna room with glass door. Followed by the lovely shower room with shower and WC. Completing the ground floor is the wonderful kids twin bedroom, with fantastic fire engine bedsteads and funky sleeping bags (please note they are only suitable for children up to the of age of 12 years). Heading up the ladder, you will find the spacious master bedroom, with lovely comfy king size bed, TV, dressing table and the gated lockable fireman s pole. Venturing outside there is a decked patio, with seating area. Perfect for al fresco dining and lazing evening star gazing, across the spectacular Blencathra fells. There is also a cabin in the fire truck with children s fireman s costumes and the trucks disused hose pipe, for children to play with. Small children should always be supervised. There is ample private off road parking available next to the truck.
Enjoy a splendid glamping experience in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Nestled in a beautiful rural location on the World Heritage site of Hadrian s Wall, which is the largest Roman monument in Europe. Spanning coast to coast across the north of England, 84 miles from the Solway Firth in the west to South Shields in the east making this a paradise for walkers and hikers with direct access from the property onto Hadrian s Walk. The picture postcard village of Brampton is close at hand and the city of Carlisle is within easy reach. Visit the Roman ruins at Housesteads, Birdoswald and Vindolanda. Or enjoy a trip to Talkin Tarn Country Park and ancient woodland at Gelt Woods. From the enclosed garden, you are met with this delightful lodge pod. Perfect for a luxurious romantic glamping experience. Entering the property, you will find the comfortable sleeping area with a double bed to the rear of the pod. The lounge area with TV, is the perfect place to relax after a day out exploring the local area. There is a dining table with seating, ideal for romantic gatherings. The kitchen area is well equipped with electric single ring hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Next, through the door you will find the spacious shower room with shower and WC. Venturing outside is the private decked area with seating where you can enjoy the magnificent countryside views across Hadrian s Walk or take a relaxing dip in the hot tub. This is a perfect area for al fresco dining, or perhaps enjoy a nice glass of wine or a good local ale. You may also get the opportunity to spot the regular visitors including deer, red squirrels, barn owls, hare, rabbits, red kite and lots of garden birds. This property has ample off road parking available.
Located on the outskirts of the beautiful town of Cockermouth, famed for being the birth place of William Wordsworth, his home is open to the public. Less than a 10 minute drive away you reach the Lake District National Park, you can explore the wonders that the lakes has to offer, from hiring a boat on Derwentwater to hiking up a mountain or just exploring the Solway Coast and all that the area has to offer. Within the town of Cockermouth, you have a variety of pubs, restaurants and shops to explore making this lodge ideally situated for your visit. You can try your hand at fishing for salmon and trout in the River Cocker directly in front of the lodge just obtain a permit, you can even watch the ponies and sheep as they graze in the adjoining field, a small play area is available for children. Entering the lodge to a lovely light and bright lounge/kitchen/diner with windows looking out across the river, the kitchen area is equipped with a gas oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. The lounge area is spacious and comfortable with a sofa and chairs, TV/DVD and CD. The dining table has seating for four and is adjacent to the kitchen area. Leading from the lounge you can access a separate WC further down the hall and then you have the shower room with shower cubicle and WC. At the end of hallway, you have a single bedroom which can double up as a play room leading onto the double bedroom and the twin. Outside of the lodge you have a large decked area with table and chairs and a BBQ. There is a wonderful view on offer looking across to the river. Off road parking for two cars is available at the side of the lodge.
The log cabin is set in an idyllic woodland surrounding which is situated between Ambleside and Skelwith Bridge, with a variety of local pubs, restaurants, cafes and numerous shops for you to explore. Nearby you also have a vast choice of walking and cycling routes and fishing opportunities to choose from, making this area a haven for nature lovers and those who like to explore on foot. The popular Langdale Pikes are only a short drive away, and Windermere and Bowness are also close by with plenty to see and do including water sports. Descend the steps to the lodge where you enter through the front door, into the spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen area includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and coffee machine, the perfect spot to prepare a family meal. The dining area is positioned between the kitchen and the lounge where you can enjoy the resulting meal together. Heading on to the lounge area, you have a relaxing leather sofa to relax on with a Smart TV/DVD with Netflix and Xbox One, and a coal effect electric fire. From the lounge area you will find the shower room with shower and WC, and from here you can also lead onto the spacious double bedroom with patio doors and views into the woods. The single bedroom, also accessed from the lounge, is spacious and looks towards the woodland area. Outside of the lodge is a terrace area with seating and woodland views, a great spot for al fresco dining. You can also take advantage of the on site facilities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi and sauna, there is also a shared utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. There is allocated parking for two cars, and several steps from here down to the lodge.
Only 4 miles from the market town of Keswick, this is the perfect base to get out and explore the Northern Lakes and fells. The pretty village of Threlkeld is just over a mile away, it has a couple of great country pubs, a golf course and a cricket club. Discover some fabulous walks from your front door, this area is a haven for watching wildlife, walking and cycling. Helvellyn, Skiddaw and Catbells are all on your doorstep and there are lots of outdoor activities in the local area, including sailing, climbing and horse riding or 4x4 off roading. For adrenaline junkies why not try Go Ape or visit the local Alpaca centre where you can walk an Alpaca. This pretty, well equipped shepherd hut is open plan with a raised double bed, wall mounted TV and a dining area looking out through the French doors over the Fells. The cute bijou kitchen area is perfectly equipped to rustle up a nice breakfast or romantic dinner with an combi microwave and fridge. There is a shower room with WC off the main living space. Head outside you will find a private seating area to the front of the property overlooking the Fells and a private hot tub which is delightful after a day out exploring! There is private parking for one car.
Situated just a short drive from the bustling town of Keswick, overlooking St John's in the Vale. This area offers a great base to get out and explore. With some fabulous walks available from your front door, the pretty village of Threlkeld set at the foot of Blencathra with its pubs, golf course and cricket club is just a short walk away. Situated in the National Park and just a short drive from Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake. This location offers the perfect spot to explore the stunning Lake District, enjoy a day out at Mirehouse and Gardens or tick off some of the many Wainwrights. There are numerous water sport activities locally, as well as indoor climbing and Breweries to visit. The entrance of the downstairs stone bothy has a couple of steps leading up to the stable style door. As you enter the studio style accommodation you will find the open plan lounge with sofa and wall mounted TV, there is a small kitchen/preparation area with sink, kettle, microwave and fridge. There is underfloor heating throughout under the tiled floor which is blissful after a day out walking or cycling. The bathroom is compact but offers a shower cubicle and WC. The bedroom area features a double bed. Open the stable door, allowing light to fill the room and you have views over St John's in the Vale the local area is stunning. There is ample private parking in front of the Bothy.
Calthwaite maintains the traditions of a Cumbrian village with a local pub/restaurant serving traditional fare, real ales and roaring log burner alongside the old style estate sandstone village. Head down to explore Glenridding and Ullswater before hopping aboard the steamboat which offers a fantastic experience of the Lake or if you prefer to hire a Kayak or canoe and head out onto the water yourself. The bustling town of Penrith is only a short drive away and has plenty of local eateries and shops to choose from. This stunning lodge is the perfect place to getaway and enjoy luxury comforts. As soon as you enter the open plan living space you will see the detail and expense the owners have gone to create a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. The lounge boasts a corner sofa with armchair surrounding the flame effect electric fire and Smart TV. The kitchen is stylish with all you need to cook up a feast for any meal. There is an gas oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and microwave. Head on down the hall where you will find the comfortable bedrooms with the master bedroom housing a king size bed with wall mounted TV and plenty of storage space plus a en suite shower room which has shower and WC. Also, off the hall is the twin room and the main shower room with shower and WC. The decking area has been tastefully created to reflect comfort with seating area and your own private hot tub so you can enjoy those lovely evenings with a drink under the stars. Private parking for two cars.
Close to both Cockermouth and Keswick with a good selection of restaurants, independent shops and coffee shops. If you love the outdoors then this spot is the perfect base, with stunning views over Bassenthwaite and surrounded by the fells, close to Skiddaw and Watch Hill. If you fancy a day of relaxation, why not book a session at the local Spa which is walking distance away. The Lakes Distillery is just two miles away, you can book tours and tasting sessions. As you enter the pod, you will notice the lovely furnishings and attention to detail, you will instantly feel at home and relaxed. It is open plan studio style accommodation with lounge/kitchen/diner and bedroom area. The kitchen area has an electric hob, microwave oven and fridge, all the equipment you would need to enjoy a nice breakfast or light dinner. The lounge area has a comfy sofa, which can be made into a double sofa bed, ideal for children, a Smart TV and views over the water and local countryside, ideal to kick back and relax after a day out exploring the Lakes. The stunning solid oak handcrafted four poster king size bed is so inviting and there is an adapted en suite wet room and WC. There is a decking area outside with seating and a fire pit. It is a suntrap in the early morning and is the perfect spot to stargaze on a clear night. There is private parking for one car to the rear of the pod.
This log cabin offers a tranquil getaway in an idyllic rural surrounding which is situated between Ambleside and Langdale, close by are local pubs, restaurants, cafes and numerous shops. Nearby you have a vast choice of walks, cycle routes and fishing to choose from. The popular Langdale Pikes are only a short drive away as well as Grasmere, Windermere and Bowness where you can experience a boat trip on Lake Windermere. Nearby Rydal Mount at Grasmere is a perfect place to learn about William Wordsworth and walk around the nearby Dora s field, famous for the poem Daffodils. Head on in through the front door into the spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen area includes an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge and freezer, the perfect spot to prepare a family meal. The dining area is positioned between the kitchen and the lounge where you can enjoy the resulting meal together. Heading on to the lounge area, you have a leather sofa to relax on with a Smart TV/DVD with Netflix and Xbox One, an electric fire for those cooler evenings and patio doors leading out to the decking area. Off from the lounge you will find the shower room with shower and WC, and from here is the spacious double bedroom with smart TV. The twin bedroom, also accessed from the lounge and has another smart TV and looks towards the woodland area. Outside you will find a patio area with seating to enjoy views over the woodland whilst enjoying a BBQ. There is allocated parking for two cars.
Located a short walk from Patterdale village with its selection of country pubs, this cosy retreat is situated on a farm that s been owned and farmed by the same family since 1954. You will find some great walks from your doorstep, including Helvellyn, Place Fell, Angle Tarn, Ullswater Way, Deepdale Horseshoe and Fairfield to name a few. You can also walk to Ullswater and enjoy a trip on one of the steamers. The beautiful Aira Force waterfalls are nearby, as well as plenty of opportunities for paddleboarding. For those looking for more action, why not explore the area on horseback or try walking an alpaca? This pretty shepherd s hut has an open plan layout. The main living space features a raised double bed, a dining area, a wall mounted Smart TV, and a cute bijou kitchen which is equipped with a Belfast sink, microwave, two ring hob and fridge/freezer and has enough space for rustling up a nice breakfast or romantic dinner. There s also a shower room with WC off the main living space. French doors look out over the fells and stunning countryside. Outside you will find a private seating area to the front of the property which overlooks the fells a stunning place to discuss the day s events or enjoy a tasty dinner cooked on the BBQ then spend the evening in front of the fire pit. There is private parking for one car, and you are just over 1 mile away from local pubs and restaurants.
