Featuring garden views, Dandelion Cottage offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 35 km from Askham Hall. Housed in a building dating from 2012, this holiday home is 41 km from Derwentwater and 31 km from Brougham Castle. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The holiday home is fitted with 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Whinfell Forest is 37 km from the holiday home, while Thirlwall Castle is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 98 km from Dandelion Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Carlisle

See what guests loved the most:

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about the place,I recommend it to anyone, a lovely relaxing weekend
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is located down a quiet country lane. Easy to find. Well equipped. Private hot tub to have a relax. Kathreen is lovely and nothing is to much trouble.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Kathreen

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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

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dandelion Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Dandelion Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

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 room.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 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.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Dandelion Cottage

  • Dandelion Cottage is 3.7 miles from the centre of Carlisle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Dandelion Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Dandelion Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Dandelion Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Dandelion Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

  • The prices at Dandelion Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Dandelion Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Dandelion Cottage on this page.