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2026 Self-Catering Breaks in the Lake District, Borrowdale, Ullswater & More!
2026 Self-Catering Breaks in the Lake District, Borrowdale, Ullswater & More!
Birkrigg Cottage sits in the Newlands Valley between Braithwaite and Buttermere in the Lake District. This traditional stone cottage sleeps 4 guests and offers direct mountain views of Robinson, Blencathra and Catbells. The property featured as the family home in BBC drama 'The A Word'.
The Newlands Pass location provides immediate access to fell walking routes. Derwentwater lies 2 miles away for kayaking and fishing. Whinlatter Forest Park sits 5 miles from the door.
The cottage contains one double bedroom with valley views and one twin room overlooking woodland. A shower room serves both bedrooms. The lounge features comfortable seating and a wood burner-effect electric fire.
Birkrigg Cottage sits in the Newlands Valley between Braithwaite and Buttermere in the Lake District. This traditional stone cottage sleeps 4 guests and offers direct mountain views of Robinson, Blencathra and Catbells. The property featured as the family home in BBC drama 'The A Word'.
The Newlands Pass location provides immediate access to fell walking routes. Derwentwater lies 2 miles away for kayaking and fishing. Whinlatter Forest Park sits 5 miles from the door.
The cottage contains one double bedroom with valley views and one twin room overlooking woodland. A shower room serves both bedrooms. The lounge features comfortable seating and a wood burner-effect electric fire. The kitchen includes an electric double oven, dishwasher and under-counter fridge. A utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer.
Newlands Adventure Centre (1 mile, 3 minutes), Whinlatter Forest Park (5 miles, 12 minutes), Ashness Bridge (7.5 miles, 18 minutes) and Honister Slate Mine (8 miles, 20 minutes) all sit within easy reach.
Birkrigg Cottage suits walkers and families wanting walks from the front door and mountain views from every window.
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