Garden view cottage near Askham Hall

Comfortable Accommodation: Dandelion Cottage in Carlisle offers a cosy holiday home with one bedroom and a bathroom. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a hot tub, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. The cottage is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Local Attractions: Located 7 km from Carlisle Railway Station and 98 km from Newcastle International Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Askham Hall (35 km) and Derwentwater Lake (41 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From the moment we arrived we noticed how immaculately clean the property was. The hosts are clearly attentive and thoughtful, leaving a welcome basket with bread, eggs, milk and butter which was so appreciated after a long drive. The property was...
  • Norman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely beautiful place. The building, the grounds, the location. All are outstanding. Great place to kick back and relax. Lovely little welcome pack on arrival and some lovely flowers, chocolates and bottle of prosecco as we were celebrating...
  • Carter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Kathreen sent us a link to a very informative app all about our stay, arrival, the surrounding area and departure guidelines. Dandelion cottage was immaculate and very tastefully decorated. Lovely welcome package too! Bed so comfortable and...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about the place,I recommend it to anyone, a lovely relaxing weekend

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Kathreen

9.7
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Kathreen
Dandelion is a quaint countryside hideaway that provides an intimate getaway for two close to Hadrian’s Wall, the Lake District National Park and the Scottish Borders. With high-end furnishings throughout, super king size bed and luxury additions, such as the hot tub and modern wood-burning fireplace. Situated in a quiet location at the end of a country lane, with delightful Cumbrian views. Awarded 5 star GOLD by Visit England, The Times Coolest Cottages 2023 and finalists in the Cumbrian Tourism Awards. Think of an English country cottage. You’re probably imagining a pretty cottage garden, roses over the door and accommodation that’s designed for relaxing with views over rolling, green countryside. Dandelion cottage could be that idyllic remote retreat for your next luxury break. This tranquil retreat is nestled between two World Heritage Sites, the Lake District and Hadrian’s wall. The Scottish Borders are a stone throw away. Set in the rural hamlet of Flanders, near Dalston, Dandelion Cottage spaciously accommodates 2 people who desire peace & quiet, with a spot of luxury & indulgence. Dandelion is nestled away down a tranquil lane, to ensure that you and your loved one have lots of peace and privacy during your stay. The garden is a delightful space to relax in peace, taking in the views of the surrounding countryside and wild life. This is also where you’ll find the luxurious covered hot tub which is open on one side to the garden so you’ve all the privacy you need. The ideal place to enjoy an indulgent soak in the hot water with a glass of bubbles. You and your loved one can relax here with a drink as the sun begins to set and the stars come out at night. Enter Dandelion Cottage and you will be lead into a spacious and delightful open plan living area with a patio door leading to a private cottage garden courtyard with hot tub. Guests can relax in front of the glorious wood burning stove which will keep you warm and cosy even on the coldest nights.
Dandelion is conveniently located near the enchanting Lake District and the iconic Hadrian's Wall, just a short distance from Carlisle. Whether you're a hiker, biker or driver, the area offers captivating trails, roads and paths that showcase breathtaking vistas. The Scottish Borders are just a stone throw away. After a fulfilling day of exploration or simply unwinding at the cottage, there's no shortage of dining options nearby. The village of Dalston boasts two charming pubs, the Blue Bell Inn and the Bridge Edge Inn, both highly praised and worth a visit. Dandelion Cottage is about 1½ miles from the village Dalston where the river Caldew passes through on its way from the Lakeland fells. The Cumbrian Way (a long distance footpath) and the Reivers Cycle Route pass through Dalston. Dandelion Cottage is 3 minutes drive from the M6. If Dandelion Cottage is not available on your chosen dates please take a look at its sister Hoglet Cottage. The Cottages are available to book together or individually.
Language spoken: English

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.