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Sleeps 24
Weekly prices from £3101
Self catering accommodation in Blencowe sleeps 24.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Acces
Accommodation overview: Blencowe Hall details
A multi award-winning exceptional Grade I listed fortified manor dating back to the 1400s that has undergone extensive renovation, bringing the two embattled Peele towers back into use for the first time in more than 300 years. Blencowe Hall sits on a bluff above the small river Petteril and is encompassed by its own gardens, grounds and fields incorporating access to the river. It has views to the nearby Lakeland fells and across the rolling Eden Valley.
Blencowe Hall won an English Heritage Construction Conservation Award which was accorded to the 20 most outstanding projects undertaken with their supervision in 2008, an Eden District Design Award, the NWDA Conservation Award and the RICS National Conservation Award. It is 5 Star Gold Award rated by Visit England.
Guests staying at Blencowe Hall can enjoy brown trout fishing along the river, arrange for clay pigeon shooting within the grounds or take a cycle out for the day along the C2C which runs through Blencowe village. There are some great walks and runs in the local area.
Blencowe Hall is just over a mile's walk from the village of Greystoke which is dominated by Greystoke Castle and its 3,000 acre estate, accessible for public walks. Greystoke has a heated village swimming pool, a local post office/shop, a cycle cafe and a 6th century coaching inn serving meals (The Boot and Shoe).
Blencowe Hall is on the edge of the Lake District, about four miles from the Lake District National Park and seven miles from Ullswater. Close at hand is the Aira Force National Trust waterfall offering a scenic walk up to the peak of Gowbarrow Fell.
Guests staying at Blencowe Hall can arrange catering or a drop off service and babysitting. There is also bicycles available.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £290
Self catering accommodation in Coniston sleeps 5.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks &
Accommodation overview: Perched above the traditional village of Coniston, Carries Gate enjoys wonderful views across one of Lakelands quietest and most famous waters and is set against a backdrop of dramatic mountain scenery. Ideal for couples and families alike, Carries Gate is the perfect location for walkers of all ages and abilities as Coniston Old Man and the surrounding fell range are literally on your doorstep. The magnificent vista of Coniston Water is certain to entice you down to the shore area for a gentle stroll or thirst quenching cuppa at the Bluebird Cafe. Coniston has a good range of places to east and local shops for all your provisions, the village having a number of good pubs too, most serving food throughout the day and into the evening.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £0
Self catering accommodation in Portinscale sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: This magnificent 4 bedroom detached house, built in 2008, is a fantastic addition to our portfolio of properties for 2009. Situated in an elevated position in the village of Portinscale, Lakes View has panoramic fell views to Skiddaw, Latrigg, Grisedale Pike, Causey Pike and the Bassenthwaite valley. Portinscale is a small village just 10 minutes walk by an off road footpath in to Keswick town centre, where you will find a wealth of amenities. The village has a pub which serves bar meals, a tea room, restaurants and 2 marinas on Derwentwater. The property itself is furnished and equipped to the highest standards and is the perfect base to explore the Lakes or just relaxing in glorious surroundings.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £200
Self catering accommodation in Keswick sleeps 4.
Features include: • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: A traditional Lakeland stone terraced cottage enjoying an ideal setting on the banks of the River Greta and only a 10 minute level walk from the bustling town centre. The Twa Dogs pub is just across the road, serving bar meals and real ale. The cottage provides a cosy, comfortable base for couples or small families to enjoy the many attractions the area has to offer. It is also ideal for walkers with Skiddaw, Blencathra and Catbells all within a short drive.
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Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £200
Self catering accommodation in Penruddock sleeps 3.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks •
Accommodation overview: Conveniently situated in the Lakeland village of Penruddock, which benefits from very easy access to the M6 and only 15 minutes drive to both Keswick and Ullswater. To the north of the village are quiet country lanes and villages which are great for cycling. Nord Vue Barn, as the name implies, was an 18th century barn which the owners converted to an extremely spacious holiday cottage, with the best of traditional and modern features. There is a village pub serving bar meals.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £220
Self catering accommodation in Ambleside sleeps 4.
Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps
Accommodation overview: Ambleside is a year round destination for holiday makers of all ages and interests. In the summer, the village is host not only to the expected tourists but also to participants of the Lake District Summer music festival. In the winter the village twinkles with the arrival of the Christmas tree lights, announcing to both locals and visitors that the festive season has well and truly begun. The surrounding fell ranges, which dominate the Ambleside skyline, change colour with the seasons, from the lush greens of the summer months, through to the golden orange and browns of Autumn, a favourite time for many.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £0
Self catering accommodation in Windermere sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Peacefully tucked away in a cul-de-sac just outside Windermere centre, Moss Bank is a particularly spacious and rather special property offering a certain elegance and charm that is sure to appeal to our discerning holidaymakers. Windermere is within a gentle 10 minute stroll where you will find a host of attractions, restaurants and shops, the town well served by public transport so an ideal base for exploring the whole of the South Lakes without using your car.
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Sleeps 9
Weekly prices from £380
Self catering accommodation in Rosthwaite sleeps 9.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: This traditional cottage dates back to the 18th century, set in the Heart of walkers paradise Rosthwaite with the fells circumscribing the village at the foot of the Borrowdale Valley. The property oozes olde worlde charm with each room having original beams Nokka still retains its slate flagged floor. Nokka was originally a yeomans or statesmans house ( farmhouse) and following that it became an inn. In 1769 the poet Thomas Gray went on a tour of the lakes and Nokka is mentioned in his Journal which was published in1775 after his death in 1771. In more recent times Nokka was drawn by A Wainwright and can be seen in his book The Coast to Coast Walk.
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