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Sleeps 13
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Lowick Bridge sleeps 13.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 13
Accommodation overview: Down a quiet leafy lane in beautiful countryside just 2 miles from the shores of Coniston Water , this very spacious and attractive, traditional Lakeland house is set in its own private garden. Built in 1767, it enjoys superb views over Lakeland fells, and has been carefully restored whilst retaining many original features to offer comfortably furnished and well equipped family accommodation. The famous town of Coniston, nestling in the Coniston range of mountains, is just 20 minutes’ drive away. The hamlet of Lowick has a cosy and friendly inn serving excellent food only 500 yards from The Vicarage, with many country inns and excellent restaurants in the surrounding area.
The market town of Ulverston (5 miles) offers a choice of shops, inns and restaurants, a championship golf course with superb views over Morecambe Bay, an excellent sports complex with swimming-pool and a Laurel and Hardy museum (Stan Laurel was born in the town). Many activities can be enjoyed in the immediate vicinity, including walking on fell, lakeside or mountain, sailing, wind-surfing and canoeing. The shores of Morecambe Bay are just 2½ miles away, where sea fishing is available. At the Grizedale Forest Enterprise Centre (4 miles), mountain bikes can be hired to cycle along the many forest trails which link the majority of the numerous stone and wood sculptures scattered among the trees. Kendal, the ‘Gateway to the Lakes’, is well worth a visit for its museums, art galleries and pretty cafés and tearooms. The nearby Levens Hall boasts beautifully trimmed topiary gardens as well as a steam-engine collection and café. Lake Windermere 20 minutes’ drive with Bowness a further 10 minutes. Village shop 2 miles. Large entrance room with rugs on wooden floor and open fire in period surround. Spacious sitting room. Spacious dining room with rugs on wooden floor. Farmhouse-style kitchen with stone-flagged floor and Aga cooker. Second farmhouse-style kitchen/utility room with electric cooker. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower cubicle, bide and toilett. First floor: Master double bedroom with 5ft bed. Three further double bedrooms, one with wash basin. Twin bedroom. Single bedroom. Bathroom. Separate toilet.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Graythwaite sleeps 10.
Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: An idyllic Lakeland setting in 4 acres of woodland on the western shores of Lake Windermere at the heart of the beautiful Lake District. . .
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Sleeps 16
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Beckfoot sleeps 16.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Games Room • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 16
Accommodation overview: Stunningly set by the sea, in the designated Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this large detached property commands dramatic panoramas from every room, over the sea to Scotland and meadows to the Lake District Fells. Seaview stands in an unspoilt seashore hamlet of 28 homes, and is surrounded by its own enclosed gardens, with vast sands just over the road. It has eight good-sized bedrooms (three with en-suite facilities). There is ample room for large groups, making it a perfect holiday destination for families to get together in a seaside/rural area. Between the house and sands is a nature reserve, a park-like greensward stretching for 12 miles from the Victorian seaside resort of Silloth (3 miles) to the fishing harbour of Maryport (9 miles) with play areas and delightful shoreline walks. The Beckfoot sands offer rock pools, sea angling, sailing, windsurfing, kite surfing and swimming, as well as an abundance of bird life and glorious sunsets to enjoy. Behind the house quiet lanes wind through the Solway Plain and offer excellent cycle routes. Just 2½ miles down the road is a modern leisure centre, with indoor swimming-pool, spa, sauna, gym, tennis, shop and café. Five 18-hole golf courses are nearby – Silloth’s is in the ‘Top 50’ and is a championship qualifying course. With Hadrian’s Wall, the Lake District National Park and the Scottish Borders all easily accessible, this makes an ideal touring centre. Shop and pub 2 miles. Entrance hall. Sitting-room (seats 16) with 32in LCD digital TV and Blu-ray. Dining room (seats 16) with patio doors to terrace. Large, well-equipped kitchen with range cooker and breakfast bar. Utility. Shower room with toilet. Large integral games/play room/twin bedroom with patio doors with sea views, table tennis, toys, 32in LCD digital TV, DVD and X-box games console with games. Two twin bedrooms; one with en-suite shower room and toilet. First floor: Four double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed; two with en-suite shower room and toilet, one with balcony overlooking the sea. Twin bedroom. Spacious bathroom with shower cubicle, whirlpool bath and toilet.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Graythwaite sleeps 2.
Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Games Room • Easy Walking • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: An idyllic Lakeland setting in 4 acres of woodland on the western shores of Lake Windermere at the heart of the beautiful Lake District. . .
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Alston sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: These stunning barn conversions are situated in the beautiful, unspoilt South Tyne Valley on the Cumbria/Northumberland border. Skilfully undertaken and refurbished to a high standard the holiday properties retain charm and character offering a mix of traditional structure and contemporary design. They stand proudly across the courtyard from the owner’s home and 1800-acre working sheep farm in the North Pennine Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The many footpaths (Pennine Way) and groomed cycle ways allow guests the freedom to explore the stonewalled fields and surrounding moorland. Trout and salmon fishing can be enjoyed on a quiet stretch of the South Tyne river running through the farm. Broadmea is perfectly situated as a touring base for exploring a wealth of natural and historical treasures in the area. Hadrian’s Wall is only 8 miles away, with the Scottish Border and the Lake District 25 miles distant. Nearby Alston (5 miles), the highest market town in England, offers an interesting array of cafes, shops, pubs, steam engine railway and 18-hole golf. Cycle hire, pony trekking and trout farm fishing (15 miles). There is a village pub (1 mile) with good food. Shops 5 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Somerford sleeps 6.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This lovely single storey holiday property stands attached to the owners’ home, with views over the open countryside and offers walking and cycling from the doorstep. Only 3 miles to the historic market town of Congleton, which holds a farmers market twice weekly. Visit Gawsworth Hall an ancient, manor house or spend a day at the stately home of Capesthorne Hall with its 100 acres of Cheshire lakes and parkland.
Visit Stockley Farm for tractor rides and lamb feeding. Monkey Forest is 20 miles away, with 60-acres of woodland which is home in total freedom for 140 monkeys. Book a days’ tuition including equipment at a shooting lodge. Horse riding and stabling nearby with excellent facilities for the horse owner.
The old market town of Macclesfield with its shops and cafes are well worth a visit or walk the canal tow path to the lovely village of Bollington. The property is near to The Peak District, spend the day at Chatsworth House and Estate or the spa town of Buxton, with its theatre and beautiful gardens. Antique fairs and French market can often be found here. Take a trip to Castleton caves famous for its Blue John stone or take in the museums, art galleries, restaurants and shops that Manchester city has to offer. Shop and pub 21/2 miles. Living/dining with French doors and kitchen area with oak effect floor. Two double bedrooms with TV and oak effect floor, one with French doors to garden. Twin bedroom with TV and oak effect floor. Wet room with toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Penrith sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Quietly set along a private road with two other properties, this attractive holiday home is well furnished and equipped and is built on the site of Orton Hall’s former stable block. Orton itself is a very pretty, thriving small village with monthly farmers’ market, church, shop, pub, teashops and shop selling handmade chocolates. It is set within a triangle which forms the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Eden Valley - all a 20-minute drive away. Further farmers’ markets, craft fairs and village shows in the area. Great walking and cycling from the door; nature lovers will enjoy the diversity of wild flowers and birds. Shop 600 yards, pub ¼ mile. Living room with electric ‘log-effect’ stove, wooden floor and French door to garden. Kitchen/dining room with tiled floor. Double bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with en-suite toilet. Twin bedroom.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Pooley Bridge sleeps 6.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Quietly situated close to magnificent Ullswater, this single-storey holiday home with large, enclosed garden has been converted from an attractive Victorian school building, complete with its original bell-tower. From the doorstep, there are excellent walks to the high fells and a ten minute walk to the lakeside. The dramatic Lakeland scenery can be enjoyed by steam boat from Pooley Bridge. Climbing, sailing, canoeing, hang-gliding and pony trekking are available locally. Keswick 12 miles. Penrith 5 miles. Excellent restaurant 2 miles. Pub and shop ½ mile. Entrance hall. Living room with open fire, mullioned windows and French doors to garden. Kitchen/dining room with fitted units and quarry-tiled floor. Two double bedrooms, both with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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