Stag Cottage, Melmerby, Cumbria - Ideal for a short break

Stag Cottage is a 5* Gold Award winning, peaceful, self-contained 17th century Grade II listed sandstone cottage set in the grounds of Melmerby Hall. It has separate, private, front and rear gardens, parking and entranceway. Carefully restored, it retains its period features such as stone mullion windows and a wood burning inglenook fireplace with complimentary logs, kindling and fire lighters provided. Melmerby is set in the foothills of the Pennine Fells and has outstanding walks in the local area as well as being within close proximity to the Lake District National Park and Ullswater.

This holiday cottage at a glance

Sleeping six guests.
Three en-suite bedrooms including one on the ground floor with an en-suite shower room.
Wood burning stove with complimentary logs, kindling and firelighters provided for guest use.
Private front and rear gardens as well as full access to 25 acres of woodland walks.
WiFi.
Onsite, private parking.
Children of all ages welcome.
Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge per dog), to be kept to the ground floor please.
Minimum of a three night stay.

Additional features

Oak flooring throughout.
Mullion windows, exposed beams and inglenook fireplace with a cast iron wood burning stove.
Sustainable wood chip central heating.
Handmade oak kitchen with modern kitchen appliances including a microwave, fridge/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, Bosch washing machine and Bosch tumble dryer.
LCD TV, DVD, iPod docking station.
Payphone.
Travel cot, stairgate and highchair available on request.
Weber BBQ with locally sourced charcoal provided for guest use.
All duvets and pillowcases are feather filled. These may be changed to polycotton with adequate prior notice at no additional cost.
Sorry, no fireworks other than 5th November and New Years Eve. Sorry, no hen or stag parties.

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Key Features

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Pet Friendly

Stag Cottage allows pets so their is no reason why your dog has to miss out on your short cottage break in Cumbria

Near a Pub

Stag Cottage is close to a pub, perfect for a relaxing drink in the evening

Book a short break

Stag Cottage is available to book for a short break. So if you are tight on holiday time this could be the perfect option

Fishing on site or nearby

Keen on fishing? Stag Cottage could be the perfect choice.

Wifi / Internet Access

Keep up to date with social media, emails etc with the internet access available.

Open Fire or Logburning Stove

Ideal for winter breaks! why not put your feet up and warm yourself in frot of a delightful open fire or log burning stove. Fell the stress disolve away!

This 5* Gold Award winning 17th century sandstone cottage is set in the grounds of Melmerby Hall, 12 miles from Lake Ullswater. Recently restored, it retains period features such as stone mullion windows and a wood burning inglenook fireplace.