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About the Hotel

Dixons Cottage, Kirkland, Kirkland (Kelton Head, Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA26 3YB
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Near Ennerdale Water
Perfect
9.5
/10

Accommodations

The hotel offers five intricate accommodation types, each designed to provide guests a unique experience. The spacious lodge settings include a variety of options such as family rooms and suites, with many featuring private terraces overlooking breathtaking landscapes. Rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and luxury bedding to enhance relaxation during stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Luxury Lake District Retreat features a signature restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce. An outdoor dining area allows guests to appreciate scenic surroundings while enjoying meals.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel boasts an expansive wellness center that includes a sauna and treatment rooms for various massage therapies. Outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling provide guests the chance to explore the stunning Lake District landscapes. Additional options like yoga classes and guided nature walks cater to wellness enthusiasts.

Location

Luxury Lake District Retreat is situated above Ennerdale with panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. This prime location ensures easy access to walking paths and nearby attractions, including Ennerdale Water. The retreat provides a peaceful setting while being close to outdoor adventure options.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes private meeting and event spaces suitable for various gatherings. All venues are equipped with modern audio-visual technology to facilitate presentations. Customizable catering options are available to meet the needs of all types of events.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views of the surrounding hills

Rooms: Five intricate accommodation types

Dining: Signature restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Wellness center that includes a sauna

Activities: Guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Haystacks for breathtaking views and serene nature.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Moses Gate in the nearby Ennerdale Valley.
  • Explore the Rydal Mount, home of poet William Wordsworth.
  • Discover local art at the Cumberland Pencil Museum in Keswick.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale Location

Dixons Cottage, Kirkland, Kirkland (Kelton Head, Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA26 3YB
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Dixons Cottage, Kirkland, Kirkland (Kelton Head, Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA26 3YB
Nearby
Kirkland Mission Church
40 m
Barbara Iron Mine
190 m
Explore Kirkland (Kelton Head, Cumbria)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelton Limestone Quarry
14 minutes' walk
Limestone quarry offering scenic views and fascinating historical insights into the area's geology.
St Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Ennerdale Water
10-minute drive
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for walking trails, picnics, and stunning photography.
Barbara Iron Mine
3 minutes' walk
An intriguing industrial heritage site showcasing remnants of iron mining history, easily accessible for a quick visit.
Hiking at Ennerdale Water
10-minute drive
Hiking trails around Ennerdale Water offer diverse routes for all skill levels, catering to nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Yoga Classes
15-minute drive
Local yoga studios provide relaxing classes for all levels, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay in the Lake District.
Mountain Biking
10-minute drive
Rental services nearby offer mountain bikes for guests to explore thrilling trails and scenic tracks in the surrounding hills.
The Fox and Hounds
10-minute drive
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Cafe on the Green
15 minutes' walk
A quaint café known for fresh, local ingredients and mouth-watering pastries in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
The Ennerdale Valley Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional inn with a menu of hearty, locally sourced meals. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
The Theatre by the Lake
30-minute drive
An iconic venue showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to live music, with family-friendly shows often available.
The Broughton Mills Tavern
20-minute drive
A lively pub featuring local ales and regular live music events, creating a vibrant social atmosphere for guests.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirkland (Kelton Head, Cumbria)39 min  ·  25.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)111 min  ·  73.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)284 min  ·  189.3 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  13.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Review score
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9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.5/10
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About Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale
What are the check-in and check-out times at Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale from the nearest airport?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, which is 75 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and a seating area.
Are pets allowed at Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale?
Nearby attractions include Ennerdale Water (3 km), St Mary's Church (2 km), and Muncaster Castle (28 km).
Does Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale have kitchen facilities?
The holiday home includes an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.
Is there a garden available at Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale?
Yes, the property features a garden with views.
What type of smoke policy is enforced at Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale?
The property is non-smoking.
Does Luxury Lake District Retreat Above Ennerdale offer any special features in its bathrooms?
The bathrooms include a bathtub, separate toilet, shower, bath sheets, and towels.

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