FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton
This cottage is situated in the hamlet of Kirklinton near Longtown in Cumbria and can sleep two people in one bedroom.
Faraway Cottage is a ground floor retreat located in the hamlet of Kirklinton near the town of Longtown in Carlisle. Hosting a king-size bedroom and a family bathroom, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find a kitchen and an open plan sitting and dining area with a wood burner. To the outside is off road parking and a gravelled garden to the rear with patio and furniture. Resting in a desirable location and close to scenic attractions, Faraway Cottage is a fabulous retreat in a beautiful part of England.
Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburner. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WIFI, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Lockable bike storage. Off road parking for 1 car. Gravelled garden to the rear with patio and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 7 miles and pub 3 miles. Note: There are no formal pathways in the woodland so guests are free to roam and explore, however the walk to the river is downhill and can be very wet at times so wellies are highly recommended.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: Longtown is a town in Cumbria that runs alongside the River Esk. It is a base for a holiday as it comes in the centre of four different Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town itself offers shops, pubs and restaurants. There is some beautiful places nearby, offering more places to go and things to do. Brampton and Carlisle are nearby with beautiful buildings. As Longtown comes so close to Scotland, it would be rude not to visit, with the stunning town of Dumfries within easy driving distance.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Carlisle
Located in Carlisle, this cottage is in the mountains. Solway Aviation Museum and Carlisle Guildhall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Sands Centre and Walby Farm Park. AMF Bowling and Magic Castle are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Bolton Fell National Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
A World in Miniature Museum - 17 min drive - 19.9 km
Walby Farm Park - 20 min drive - 24.4 km
The Sands Centre - 22 min drive - 23.1 km
Getting around
Gretna Green Station - 27 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Costa Coffee - 18 min drive
Stag Inn - 14 min drive
Laings Farm Shop And Cafe - 10 min drive
Wild Bean Cafe - 17 min drive
The Crossings Inn - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton on 18 Sept 2026 start from AU$717, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is FARAWAY COTTAGE, romantic, character holiday cottage in Kirklinton located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Sand Hole Common and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Bolton Fell National Nature Reserve. Longtown Library and A World in Miniature Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Excellent host. Cant beat a break on a working farm with sounds of the livestock in the background.
All in all very pleasurable stay.
James R.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
All ground floor. One king-size double bedroom. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area and woodburner.
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating with woodburner. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WIFI, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Lockable bike storage. Off road parking for 1 car. Gravelled garden to the rear with patio and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 7 miles and pub 3 miles. Note: There are no formal pathways in the woodland so guests are free to roam and explore, however the walk to the river is downhill and can be very wet at times so wellies are highly recommended.