WELCOME TO FERNWOOD COTTAGES
If you’re looking for your cosy retreat, romantic getaway or family holiday accommodation in Cumbria and the Lake District, then you’ve come to the right place.
Fernwood Cottages offer apartments and traditional cottages, country houses and barn conversions in one of the most beautiful corners of the country.
WELCOME TO FERNWOOD COTTAGES
If you’re looking for your cosy retreat, romantic getaway or family holiday accommodation in Cumbria and the Lake District, then you’ve come to the right place.
Fernwood Cottages offer apartments and traditional cottages, country houses and barn conversions in one of the most beautiful corners of the country.
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As its name suggests, a tiny space but this traditional stone-built barn is packed full of history that dates back to the 17th century. Once used for livestock, it is set in natural wooded gardens with lots of original features.
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A short drive from Windermere and Ambleside, tucked away from the hustle and bustle, a quite delightful cottage which has been sympathetically refurbished without losing any of its heritage charm.
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Lake View is a wonderful family-friendly or romantic couples’ getaway in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. Offering stunning views of Lake Windermere, this luxury apartment is the perfect base for exploring the Lake District or relaxing and recharging.
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Located just outside Sedbergh in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Herdwick Barn is a fantastic base for those looking for outdoor adventure in the Lakes and Dales, or a quiet spot to relax and unwind.
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Situated close to Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, Stony Hazel House is the ideal base for your Lakeland getaway. Nestled in ancient woodland with river frontage, you can enjoy walks and mountain bike trails from the doorstep.
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A delightful period property which has a blend beautiful of character features and modern comforts. Located just off the Market Square, it’s ideal for exploring the wonderful market town of Kirkby Lonsdale or as a base for venturing into the Lakes.
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Characterful cottage set in the heart of Kendal, The Bolthole is tucked away in a private yard minutes from the town centre. There is a small courtyard with seating at this extremely homely property which is equally suited to exploring the South Lakes or cosying up on the sofa.
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Only a few minutes walk from Windermere High Street, The Snuggle is a great base from where to explore the nearby towns and villages or venture into the famous Lake District Fells.
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This bright and light open-plan apartment is just a five-minute walk from the centre of picturesque Ambleside in the Lake District, with its welcoming cafes and restaurants, beautiful scenery, rich history and diverse attractions.
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Within easy reach of the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and Morecambe Bay, this is a great base for making some wonderful family holiday memories!
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Set on a private lodge site with woodland, farmland and the Lake District fells as your backdrop you’ll be hard pressed to find anywhere better to walk off some energy or sit back and enjoy some rest and relaxation.
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Located in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, with easy access to all this wonderful towns’ shops, restaurants and pubs, this apartment makes a perfect base to explore the Lake District and enjoy all that it has to offer.
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Within a minute’s walk of Kendal’s high street with it’s shops, cafes and restaurants, Kentside House has it’s own private parking space and a fantastic, private courtyard.
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At the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere but tucked away from the main street, you’ll find a cosy retreat. Begbie Cottage is small but perfectly formed, with two bedrooms that can sleep four guests.
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“We had the most beautiful time here. The cottage is the perfect cosy, comfy place to walk straight from the door into stunning surroundings. We had everything we needed for a relaxing few days away. We can’t wait to visit Sedbergh again and would love to stay in the cottage again next time.”
– Katherine, December 2024
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“This is a lovely light apartment with a good sized, brightly decorated living room with large windows. The main bedroom is great… spacious and stylish. The main bathroom is also excellent, especially the bath, which was a real treat.”
– Susan, July 2024
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“Lovely, quirky house with plenty of space in a brilliant location. Location was great – quiet yet within a stone’s throw of the centre of Kendal.”
– Anne, April 2024
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“Such a beautiful house. So cosy and comfortable and extremely well equipped. Excellent location. Fabulous communication with hosts. We love it and will be back!”
– Carys, January 2025
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“Location was fantastic, apartment super clean and tidy, beds very comfy. Well equipped kitchen couldn’t have wished for more it was a wonderful break with my family. There was nothing we didn’t like!”
– Jennifer, January 2025
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Nestled in a peaceful valley between Windermere and Ambleside, the charming village of Troutbeck is one of the Lake District’s most picturesque hidden gems. Just a short drive from the bustle of Windermere’s lakeside and the vibrant shops and eateries of Ambleside, Troutbeck offers the best of both worlds: easy access to Lakeland life while…
With its stunning lakes, rolling fells, and charming villages, there’s something in the Lake District to captivate every member of the family.
Fernwood Cottages offer a personal, professional and effective holiday property management service that minimising any hassles for the owner. A comprehensive end-to-end management service including guest liaison and caring for your property to the highest standard.
Garry & Sarah Woodhouse
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Fernwood Cottages offer a personal, professional and effective holiday property management service that minimising any hassles for the owner. A comprehensive end-to-end management service including guest liaison and caring for your property to the highest standard.
Garry & Sarah Woodhouse