Herdwick Cottage

Located in Kendal, 3.7 miles from Castle Howe, Herdwick Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi. The accommodation features a hot tub.

Blackpool International Airport is 42.9 miles from the property.

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A romantic hideaway in a quiet part of the Lake District, inspired by a Lakeland shepherd’s bothy to offer a cosy space with plenty of home comforts.

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The neighbourhood Herdwick Cottage is set in a quiet corner of the Lake District, on a small, luxury cottage complex with an on-site gym and a spa area with Jacuzzi, sauna and a heated 16-metre swimming pool. The pool and spa facilities are made available to one cottage at a time, so that you can experience having them all to yourself for the ultimate pampering treat (you will be asked to pre-book time slots). For an extra cost, spa treatments including aromatherapy and sports massages, as well as yoga sessions, can be booked. There are also three acres of gardens and an arboretum for nature-lovers to explore. Birdwatchers in particular will enjoy looking for the many garden species, as well as trying to spot woodpeckers and owls. The pond attracts frogs, newts and ducks, while bats are frequently seen, and on occasion so are wild deer. Within a 15-minute drive of the cottage are the popular towns of Kendal and Windermere, so supermarkets for stocking up aren’t far, but there is a local shop within 5 minutes’ drive for those urgent essentials. When you’d prefer to eat out, there are a variety of pubs and restaurants within driving distance. However, if you want to work up...