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Woodpecker Cottage is a handsome two bedroom retreat in Cumbria on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park. Set within 23 acres of shared grounds, this property welcomes pets and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation after countryside walks. The cottage sits close to Caldbeck and other traditional fell villages.

The surrounding area offers genuine Lakeland countryside. Rolling fells and quiet lanes make this perfect for exploring with dogs. You're positioned away from the busier tourist spots yet close enough to reach famous lakes and peaks.

The accommodation sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. Inside you'll find comfortable social spaces for gathering after days out.

About Woodpecker Cottage

Woodpecker Cottage is a handsome two bedroom retreat in Cumbria on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park. Set within 23 acres of shared grounds, this property welcomes pets and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation after countryside walks. The cottage sits close to Caldbeck and other traditional fell villages.

The surrounding area offers genuine Lakeland countryside. Rolling fells and quiet lanes make this perfect for exploring with dogs. You're positioned away from the busier tourist spots yet close enough to reach famous lakes and peaks.

The accommodation sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. Inside you'll find comfortable social spaces for gathering after days out. The cottage maintains traditional character whilst providing modern comforts including that private hot tub outside.

Keswick lies 11 miles away (20 minutes) offering shops and lakeside walks. Carlisle is 15 miles (25 minutes) for castle visits and city amenities. Ullswater reaches 18 miles (30 minutes) for watersports. The Caldbeck Fells provide immediate walking routes from your door.

This is ideal for couples or small families wanting peaceful Lake District access with pets welcome. Book Woodpecker Cottage for that perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

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Private Hot Tub

Soak under the stars after fell walks in your own private hot tub set within the peaceful cottage grounds.

Pet Friendly Grounds

Twenty three acres of shared grounds give dogs plenty of space to explore safely off lead near the cottage.

Peaceful Location

Positioned away from busy tourist areas yet close to Lake District attractions offering genuine countryside tranquillity throughout your stay.

Traditional Fell Village Access

Caldbeck and surrounding fell villages provide authentic Cumbrian experiences with local pubs and walking routes from the doorstep.

Northern Lakes Base

Perfect location for exploring quieter northern Lake District areas whilst remaining within thirty minutes of major attractions and towns.

Spacious Shared Grounds

The extensive grounds offer families and pets room to roam whilst maintaining privacy around your individual cottage accommodation.

Getting To Woodpecker Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Woodpecker Cottage by car, take the M6 to Junction 41 and follow the A595 towards Carlisle. From there, head towards Caldbeck on the B5299. The cottage is set within accessible grounds with convenient off-road parking available.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Carlisle, approximately 15 miles from the accommodation. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through scenic countryside to your Lake District retreat.

Off-road parking available
Carlisle station (15 miles)
Accessible from M6 Junction 41

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Keswick Town & Derwentwater
Distance: 11 miles
CA12 5DJ
Carlisle Castle
Distance: 15 miles
CA3 8UR
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 18 miles
CA11 0US
Caldbeck Fells
Distance: 2 miles
CA7 8DR
High Pike Summit
Distance: 4 miles
CA7 8HQ
Carrock Fell
Distance: 6 miles
CA7 1NN
Caldbeck Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
CA7 8DR
Keswick Market
Distance: 11 miles
CA12 5JR
Carlisle City Centre
Distance: 15 miles
CA1 1QS
Hesket Newmarket Brewery
Distance: 3 miles
CA7 8JG
Warnell Fell
Distance: 5 miles
CA5 7EE
Hutton-in-the-Forest
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 9TH
Keswick Town & Derwentwater
Distance: 11 miles
CA12 5DJ
Carlisle Castle
Distance: 15 miles
CA3 8UR
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 18 miles
CA11 0US
Caldbeck Fells
Distance: 2 miles
CA7 8DR
High Pike Summit
Distance: 4 miles
CA7 8HQ
Carrock Fell
Distance: 6 miles
CA7 1NN
Caldbeck Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
CA7 8DR
Keswick Market
Distance: 11 miles
CA12 5JR
Carlisle City Centre
Distance: 15 miles
CA1 1QS
Hesket Newmarket Brewery
Distance: 3 miles
CA7 8JG
Warnell Fell
Distance: 5 miles
CA5 7EE
Hutton-in-the-Forest
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 9TH

Is Woodpecker Cottage Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
The 23 acres of shared grounds provide excellent outdoor space for children to explore safely. Keswick (11 miles) offers family attractions including the Puzzling Place and lakeside activities at Derwentwater. The quieter northern Lake District location means less crowded paths for family walks. Carlisle (15 miles) has Tullie House Museum and the castle for educational days out.
Pet Friendly
Pets are welcome at Woodpecker Cottage with 23 acres of shared grounds for exercise and exploration. The northern Lake District location provides immediate access to fell walks from the door. Caldbeck Fells offer dog-friendly routes with varied terrain. Local pubs in Caldbeck and Hesket Newmarket welcome dogs. The quiet lanes around the cottage are perfect for lead walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Woodpecker Cottage

The Oddfellows Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA7 8DR

The Old Crown

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA7 8JG

Watermill Cafe Caldbeck

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA7 8DR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Woodpecker Cottage

Is Woodpecker Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Woodpecker Cottage. The 23 acres of shared grounds provide excellent space for dogs to exercise safely.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 4 guests comfortably across 2 bedrooms. There is 1 bathroom serving the accommodation.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, the cottage features a private hot tub for guests' exclusive use. It's perfect for relaxing after days exploring the Lake District fells.
Where is Woodpecker Cottage located?
The cottage sits on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria near Caldbeck. The postcode is CA7 8BF for navigation purposes.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking is provided at the cottage. The property is easily accessible from main roads serving the northern Lake District area.
Is the cottage suitable for families?
Yes, families of up to 4 people will find the cottage comfortable. The shared grounds give children and pets safe outdoor space to play.
Can you smoke at the property?
No, Woodpecker Cottage is a non-smoking property throughout. Guests must smoke outside away from the building if required.
What attractions are nearby?
Keswick is 11 miles away with shops and Derwentwater access. Carlisle sits 15 miles away offering the historic castle and city centre amenities.

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