LONG BYRES HOLIDAY COTTAGES, Brampton (Cumbria)

Long Byres Holiday Cottages offers pet-friendly apartments with private bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens. Each unit includes a balcony and patio with mountain vistas, and the living area is located upstairs for an upside-down room setup. The cottages feature comfortable beds with firm mattresses and softer toppers, plus an extending table for games.

Guests have access to free WiFi, a dining area, and a seating space with a TV. The kitchen is stocked with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle, and kitchenware. The property has a shared garden for children and dogs, and parking is available with space to load and unload luggage.

The cottages are located 20 km from Thirlwall Castle and 17 km from the University of Cumbria. Newcastle International Airport is 80 km away. Nearby attractions include Hadrians Wall Birdoswald Fort and Carlisle Castle, with many narrow roads and excellent views for stargazing from the rear windows.

Guests enjoy hiking directly from the door with a variety of walks in the quiet countryside. A 15-minute walk leads to The Blacksmiths Arms pub, which serves good food and ales. The farm setting has ponies and sheep wandering up to the cottages, and the area is excellent for stargazing with clear skies.

All cottages are pet-friendly and can be booked together for family reunions. The shared garden offers safe space for children and dogs. The upside-down layout provides a spacious living area upstairs for families, and the quiet location ensures a peaceful countryside experience.

Location: 20 km from Thirlwall Castle, 17 km from University of Cumbria

Rooms: Upside-down living areas with mountain views

Pets: Pet-friendly with garden access

Dining: 15-min walk to The Blacksmiths Arms pub

Activities: Hiking from the door, stargazing

Setting: Working farm with ponies and sheep