Accommodation in the Lake District

No matter what you are looking for from your holiday, Carrock Cottages are the ideal stepping stone to the perfect break.

We offer home from home luxury at the edge of the English Lake District. We have an English Tourism Council rating of 5 stars which means our cottages are second to none when it comes to quality and facilities!

Our rural setting offers visitors a choice of recently converted light and airy cottages.

Each provides all the modern home comforts you'd expect from a top quality holiday development with underfloor heating, a fully fitted kitchen and sitting room with TV and DVD.

Recently awarded a "Cumbria Award for Excellence Silver Award 2004" from the Cumbria Tourist Board.

Situated on the edge of Caldbeck village with views across open countryside, yet within easy strolling distance of all village amenities, this 5 star 3 bedroom luxury 18C cottage with charming period features and fittings has recently been renovated to an exceptionally standard. Internally :large living/dining room (with wood burning stove),fully fitted kitchen(washer/drier,dishwasher, fridge/freezer etc.cloakroom, 1 king-sized bedroom with ensuite, 1 single, 1 double(zippable from singles to super-king),large family bathroom,oil fired central heating throughout. Externally:large garden with generous patio, off-street parking for 2/3 cars. All linens, towels provided.

Swinside Lodge Hotel is a small luxury hotel with seven rooms, personally run by owners Mike and Kath Bilton. Set in the heart of the beautiful English Lake District at the foot of the mountains and yet within easy access to Keswick, the hotel is a haven of peace and tranquillity. Wildlife, including red squirrels, can be seen in the gardens. Four course dinner is served each evening, complemented by an extensive wine list, earning the hotel a prestigious two AA Rosettes. Other recent awards are Lakeland hotel of the Year: Good Hotel Guide, and Small Hotel of the Year: Cumbria Tourism. All rooms are ensuite, individually designed and maintained to a high standard. Swinside Lodge is ideal for walkers, with many breathtaking walks starting from the door. Other activities in the area range from Lake cruises, historic houses and castles, beautiful gardens and quaint villages and craft shops.

Bawd Hall is a luxury country house in the Lake District available for self-catering letting all the year round. Facilities include: * 5 bedrooms (one on ground floor, one with four-poster bed); * 4 bathrooms (one on ground floor); * Large lounge with open fire; * Garden room; * Large kitchen/dining room with oak units and solid oak dining furniture; * Utility room; * Central heating; * Double glazing; * Cycle storage; * Table tennis. Located mid-way between Keswick and Buttermere, in the unspoilt Newlands valley in the heart of the Northern Lake District, Bawd Hall is beautifully set with views across to Maiden Moor, Hindscarth and Robinson, and great walks right out of the door.

"Emily’s Escape" is a beautiful traditional detached cottage, idyllically located at the end of a quiet no-through road within the delightful village of Braithwaite.

Small village store, restaurant and cosy traditional Lakeland pubs offering real ales and excellent food, all within 2 minute’s walk.

Newly added porch, enclosed garden with magnificent Skiddaw mountain views. Various fell walks on doorstep and lake close by.