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Nr Ravenglass, Cumbria - Eskmeals House is a charming Georgian residence dating back to 1761 set in it's own grounds with walled garden and woodland. It is approached down a short lane through woodland.The House has accommodation for 21 people in 9 bedrooms and is suitable for large families or smaller families wishing to enjoy the space and ambience of a large, Gentleman's residence.Eskmeals is near to Ravenglass, a beach with sand dunes and estuary leading to the wonderful Eskdale Valley, Wastwater (England's deepest lake) and Scafell (England's highest mountain).Places of interest include: Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, Muncaster Mill, the Eskdale Valley and Wasdale.Resident horses and donkey.

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Moresby, Whitehaven Cumbria (West Lakes) Adjacent to Moresby Hall (a Grade 1 listed building) Rosmerta and Brighida cottages retain many original features. The interiors are refurbished and co-ordinated with pleasing decor. Relax in Moresby Hall's 2 acres of walled garden. ETC four star. Free pack of basic groceries, cake and flowers. Full English breakfast in Moresby Hall on your first morning, for weekly guests. Short stays sometimes available.Self cater in the well-equipped kitchens, or try our "Eat-in-Cottage" freshly prepared meals, or dine in Moresby Hall (fully licensed).A semi-rural setting by the coast at Whitehaven, the historic harbour town. Convenient for North and West lakes, fells, cultural locations and tourist attractions. New golf course (2 miles) and 1/4 mile from the C2C cycleway providing interest for all ages.Only weekly bookings accepted Christmas & New Year.

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Kirkby Stephen (East Lakes) East Cumbria - Blandswath Cottage (sleeps 6). This spacious cottage enjoys a tranquil position on the banks of the River Eden. It is situated within 100 acres of the owner's land, around which visitors are free to roam. It is an excellent base for walking the Eden Valley, the Pennine Hills and the Yorkshire Dales. Within the nearby area there is free fishing available on the river, a golf course and riding facilities.Just two miles away is Kirkby Stephen which provides everyday shops and dining facilities. The old town of Sedbergh, with interesting shops and restaurants along its narrow cobbled streets, is also easily accessed along a very scenic route. Three Star Tourist Board Grading.Messages from visitors book: 'A real home from home, very comfortable, plenty of room for us all and a lovely location' - The Phillips Family.'What a wonderful place this is, may everybody enjoy it as much as we did'- Drummond Family.

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Keswick North Lakes - Lakeland Park (sleeps 6). A luxury bungalow situated within 10 minutes walk of Keswick town centre. It is in an elevated position and enjoys views down the valleys and across to Skiddaw mountain.The bungalow is centrally heated and has a private garden at the rear for alfresco meals.Keswick is a small market town with all amenities and shops, supermarkets, coffee shops, restaurants and lovely cake, pies and home cooked ham etc.The surrounding area is ideal for hill walking and climbing all the year round.

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The Shippon (sleeps 5),The Granary (sleeps 6) & The Dairy (sleeps 4)

Ormskirk Lancashire These are three charming and award winning cottages recently converted from a traditional farm building. They are set on Martin Lane Farm next to the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Whilst being located in the fertile and attractive West Lancashire countryside the cottages provide a base to explore Southport, Blackpool, Preston, Liverpool, Manchester, the Lake District and the North Wales coastal resorts, which are all easily accessible from the farm. The nearby ancient market town of Ormskirk, which has a twice weekly street market, is only 4 miles away.Many original features have been preserved in the development of the cottages and they share a large garden with a play area for children and barbecue facilities.For the wildlife enthusiast, there is the Wildfowl amd Wetlands Centre at Martin Mere (2 miles) and for the sportsman, there is golf, fishing, windsurfing, squash, badminton, and swimming, all available locally.

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Kendal South Lakes - The Stable (sleeps 2), Knott Farm. A 17th century Lakeland hill farm with magnificent views from the sea to the highest point in England. The farm is situated at the foot of the beautiful Kentmere valley between the county town of Kendal and Lake Windermere. The four cottages are traditionally constructed in stone and slate, each with its own garden and private parking. Decor is traditional, with rustic beams, full carpeting and comfortable furniture each with central heating, either oil or fired or electric storage. The farm has its own private water supply which is fed from a spring up on the fell. The water is beautiful and is tested by the local authority. The farm is 1 mile outside the village of Staveley with its shops, pubs, church, railway station and bus routes. Windermere the largest of the lakes and Kendal the county town are each only 5 miles away. The situation is ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing, or as a touring centre for the Lakes, Yorkshire Dales, and the Border country.

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Cartmel Grange-Over-Sands South Lakes Set in nine acres of woodland in the Lake District National Park, Westgate Cottage (sleeps 2) is a charming detached stone built retreat nestling on the edge of a private development of lodges deep in the heart of the Carmel Valley. The perfect location for relaxing in the tranquility of the Lake District, yet ideally placed for a wealth of activities to enjoy. The Cottage has been tastefully renovated and affords the occupants every modern convenience.Carmel, famous for its 12th Century Priory, is just 1 mile away, with pubs serving good food as well as ...

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John, Georgina & Kate welcome you to Newpallyardsa small working farm in north Cumbria between Carlisle and Gretna Green BURN COTTAGE - this is a barn conversion that sleeps up to 5 with a family bedroom on the first floor and an en-suite twin bedroom on the ground floor. The cottage has central heating and is Tourist Board Inspected to 3-4 star. There is a large garden area. Meals are available in our main dining room and we hold a residential licence. More information and online booking.

Also ALD PALLYARDS (sleeps 4), all on the ground floor with ramped access complete with two bedrooms. One en-suite twin and the other having a four-poster bed with an additional bed if needed. More information and online booking.

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Windermere South Lakes. The Coach House is a character detached stone cottage tucked away in the grounds of the owners Victorian home. The cottage provides very comfortable accommodation and is furnished to a high standard with traditional pine furniture and stripped pine floors in the bedrooms. The cottage is ideally located as it is only a few minutes walk from the shops & pubs & the railway station of Windermere. The Lake and the fells are also with in easy walking distance ...

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Keswick North Lakes - The Hayloft (sleeps 4). This flat is set on a working farm where poultry and animals can be seen all around. There are also plenty of ducks that enjoy being fed! The farm house is beautifully situated, tucked under the fell with a beck in front of it. Herons are to be seen in the valley and Kingfishers have recently returned. The owners have established a lot of new woodland, much of it is oak and beech as well as Christmas trees and beautiful larches.The flat has been converted from the old hayloft. It is modern inside, double-glazed and cosy. More information and online booking.

Cockermouth North Lakes Exceptionally clean quality self-catering holiday accommodation in the rural hamlet of Redmain, 3 miles from Cockermouth, Cumbria.Occupies a peaceful rural hamlet three miles from the pleasant market town of Cockermouth and ten miles from both Keswick and the Solway Coast with it's long sandy beaches and bracing walks. Windermere and Ambleside are less than one hours drive away. Pooley House dates from the 1690s and is a traditional Cumbrian long house with attached stone barns from which the holiday cottages have been converted to a very high standard, whilst retaining many original features.HUDDLESTONE COTTAGE sleeps from 1 to 5 people plus a baby. Can be hired at a reduced rate for a couple. THE HAYLOFT sleeps from 1 to 2 people plus a baby.More information and online booking.

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