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BED AND BREAKFAST

Fell Foot Farm, Little Langdale

Bed and Breakfast at Fell Foot Farm, Little LangdaleIsaac and Kerrie Benson
Fell Foot Farm
Little Langdale
Nr Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9PE

Tel: 015394 37149
Web: www.fellfootfarm.co.uk
Email: kerriebenson@hotmail.com

A warm welcome awaits you at this small family run Bed & Breakfast.

Set in a beautiful location at the head of the Little Langdale valley. Surrounded by nothing but countryside with the local pub and eating house in the valley and Post Office / shop in Elterwater. Enjoy some of the many walks from the front door which take you to varied areas of local scenic beauty.

Two double bed rooms available for B&B in the farmhouse with TV, tea and
coffee facilities, clock and hairdryer.

Cockley Beck Farm

Self catering Cottage for 4 people

4 miles from Scafell summit this National Trust Farm was built in 1869

A working Herdwick farm in the heart of the Lake District

Well behaved dogs welcome

 

 

Contact Sandra Swainson

Cockley Beck Farm

Seathwaite

Broughton in Furness

Cumbria

LA20 6EQ

 

Tel 01229 716480

 

web:www.cockleybeck.co.uk

 

Millbeck Farm, Great Langdale

Bed and Breakfast at Millbeck Farm, Great LangdaleSue & Eric Taylforth
Great Langdale
Nr Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9JU

Tel: 015394 37364
Fax: 015394 37570
Web: www.millbeckfarm.co.uk
Email: millbeckfarm@btinternet.com

In great walking country near the head of the lovely Langdale Valley, Millbeck Farm is a working farm with a 400 year old farmhouse. Full of character, with oak beams, original panelling and log fires, the farmhouse offers Bed and Breakfast accommodation in three warm, spotless bedrooms. Sue and Eric Taylforth also run Side House, where charming self-catering accommodation is offered in two very well equipped cottages in the farmhouse (three bedrooms each) and the adjacent former dairy (two bedrooms). Millbeck Farm is a noted supplier of Herdwick lamb and Angus beef.


Robinson Place Farm, Great Langdale

Bed & Breakfast at Robinson Place Farm, Great LangdaleMrs Vicky Edmondson
Great Langdale
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9JS

Tel: 015394 37214
Web: http://www.lake-district-farm.co.uk
Email: mail@lake-district-farm.co.uk

Owned by the National Trust, Robinson Place Farm is a traditional Lakeland Hill farm situated in the heart of the beautiful Langdale Valley.

The farm was built around the 17th century and runs a stock of 1300 Herdwick fell sheep and some cattle.

The farmhouse offers comfortable accommodation with a specious lounge and dining room, both with open fires.

All bedrooms have wash basins (with towels and soap provided) and central heating.

There is a well equipped bathroom with shower.

Afternoon and evening tea making facilities are available inclusive.
Reduced rates for children sharing parents ’ room. Cot available.

 

Troutal Farm, Seathwaite

Self Catering at Troutal Farm, SeathwaiteMrs Chris Bradley
Seathwaite
Duddon Valley
Cumbria
LA20 6EF

Tel: 01229 716 235
Web: www.troutalfarm.co.uk
Email: info@troutalfarm.co.uk

B&B accommodation in a Victorian farmhouse on a working sheep farm in the beautiful unspoilt Duddon valley. Wonderful fell views and river Duddon at the back of the house. Fantastic walking right from the door and close to Wrynose and Hardknott passes and near Walna Scar bridleway and a popular walkers route to Coniston. Lovely bedrooms and big English breakfast. Local pub nearby. Pets welcome.

 

SELF CATERING

Crookabeck Farm, Patterdale

Self Catering at Crookabeck Farm, PatterdaleMary Bell
High Beckside
Hartsop
Patterdale
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0NP

Tel: 017684 82742
Web: www.herdwickwool.com
Email: mary@crookabeck.demon.co.uk

17th Century cottage in conservation village near Ullswater. Sleeps 7 with outside stone steps to old wool loft, now converted into an en-suite bedroom. Central heating throughout. Carpeted with herdwick carpet and herdwick floor rugs. Helvellyn Herdwick throws on beds. For further details please telephone 017684 82742.

 

 

Fisherground Farm, Eskdale

Self Catering at Fisherground Farm, EskdaleIan & Jennifer Hall
Fisherground
Eskdale
Cumbria
CA19 1TF

Tel: 019467 23319
Web: www.fisherground.co.uk
Email: holidays@fisherground.co.uk

Fisherground is a lovely traditional hill farm, offering accommodation in a stone cottage and three pine lodges, which share an acre of orchard. Ideal for walkers, nature lovers, dogs and children, there is space here, freedom, peace and tranquillity. Good pubs nearby serve excellent bar meals. Phone for a colour brochure: 01946- 723319.

 


Fornside Farm, Keswick

Self Catering at Fornside Farm, KeswickRobert and Pam Hall
St John’s in the Vale
Keswick
Cumbria
CA12 4TS

Tel: 017687 79173
Web: www.fornside.co.uk
Email: cottages@fornside.co.uk

Dramatic fells form the backdrop to our Lakeland sheep farm. Four cottages have been converted from traditional stone barns and offer spacious accommodation with a warm, friendly atmosphere. The surround fields are home to our Herdwick and Cheviot sheep, Angora goats, ducks and hens.

You will be welcome to help feed the animals and to see the farm at work. A private farm trail is provided to help you to explore the beautiful setting with its woodlands, streams, abundant wildlife and spectacular views.

All four cottages are furnished and equipped to a high standard and have full central heating. Each bathroom ahs a bath with shower unit, WC and basin. All visitors have access to a one acre paddock with sitting out area and barbeque, and to our private farm trail. There are shared laundry facilities and payphone. Private water supply. Ample car parking is available. Sorry, but we do not accept pets.

 

 

Wha House Cottage, Eskdale

Self Catering at Wha House Cottage, EskdaleSally Fielding
Rivendell
Bassenthwaite
Cumbria
CA12 4QP

Tel: +44 (0)17687 79445
Web: www.sallyscottages.co.uk
Email:sally@sallyscottages.co.uk

Set in the beautiful surroundings of Upper Eskdale, Wha House is a working farm with approximately 800 sheep. With hundreds of walks right from the door, the cottage is ideal for walkers wanting to explore the quieter side of the Lakes. Warm and comfortable it has one bedroom, sitting room with kitchen area and shower room. Sleeps 2. Pets welcome.

 

Woolpack Farm, Eskdale

Self Catering at Woolpack Farm, EskdaleSally and Rob Fielding

Wallthwaite Farmhouse
Troutbeck
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0SX

Tel: +44 (0)17687 79445
Web: www.sallyscottages.co.uk
Email:sally@sallyscottages.co.uk

Woolpack farm cottage is the perfect place to relax after a hard day on the fells. It has all the luxuries to make an effortless holiday – from underfloor heating to impeccable décor. Sleeping 2-6, there are two double bedrooms and a twin room, plus two bathrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped and has an aga, the sitting room is warm and comfortable and has sky TV. Outside there is a huge area for parking, playing and having BBQs (BBQ provided). The views are stunning.

Joe and Hazel Relph

Yew Tree Farm

Rosthwaite

Borrowdale

Cumbria

 

Tel: 017687 77675

 

Web: www.borrowdaleyewtreefarm.co.uk

Email: relphs@btinternet.com

3 guests rooms: 2 doubles and 1 twin - all en-suite
Double rooms have bath and shower, twin room has a shower.
Situated opposite the farmhouse is the Flock-In-Tea-Room, a haven to return to after rambling the fells.

 

Yew Tree Farm

Coniston

 

John and Caroline Watson

BED & BREAKFAST, ACCOMMODATION, TEA ROOM

See also Herdwick sales for Herdwick lamb sold online

AT THE HEART OF THE LAKE DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK ONCE OWNED BY BEATRIX POTTER

YEW TREE FARM, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8DP
Telephone: 015394 41433 Email: info@yewtree-farm.co.uk

WEB www.yewtree-farm.com

 

Burnthwaite Farm

Andrew and Gillian Race

Burnthwaite

Wasdale Head

Gosforth

Seascale

Cumbria

CA20 1EX

 

Burnthwaite is a working farm at the head of Wasdale valley. It lies on the route to Styhead Pass and Great Gable.

The farm offers bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation.

Tel: 019467 26242

WEB: www.Burnthwaite.co.uk
Email: Burnthwaite123@aol.com

 

Stonethwaite Farm

Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5XG

Nick & Tracey Gill

Telephone 017687 77234

The farm and bed and breakfast run by Tracey and Nick Gill who have had the property for a number of years and have a wealth of local knowledge. The Breakfasts are home cooked by Tracey with eggs fresh from the farm, packed lunches are available on request. If your're looking for that working farm holiday Stonethwaite Farm is the place for you!

Web: www.stonethwaitefarm.co.uk/

 

 

Nook Farm

Rosthwaite Borrowdale Keswick Cumbria

Stanley & Carol Jackson

Tel 0176877767

 

A working farm run by renowned Herdwick breeder Stanley Jackson and his wife Carol. Carol is also a successful owner of trail hounds. Hound trailing is a traditional Lake District sport. A warm welcome is guaranteed at this lovely B & B

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

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