Rainbow Cottage is a likeable holiday home located in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, in the North of England. Situated on a working farm in the Eden Valley, this spacious cottage can accommodate up to six people and is ideal for families or groups. The cottage features original beams, stained-glass windows, and ground-floor level access, making it suitable for those with limited mobility. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area are perfect for family meals, while the cozy sitting room with an electric fire provides a relaxing space to unwind.
The cottage offers three bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements, including a super-king, two single beds, and a king-size with an en-suite bathroom. A spacious bathroom with disabled access, a bath, and a shower serves the bedrooms. Outside, guests can enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including a front lawn, side terrace, and rear courtyard with furniture and a barbecue. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding, with scenic views of the river and the Pennines.
Nearby attractions include the market town of Kirkby Stephen, which offers shops, restaurants, and pubs, as well as the Settle-Carlisle Railway, Howgill Fells, and historic castles such as Brough and Pendragon. The Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and Durham Dales are all within a short drive, making Rainbow Cottage an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. With its peaceful setting and convenient location, Rainbow Cottage is a superb choice for a relaxing holiday in Cumbria.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!