Within a short walk of Cross Bank Nature Reserve, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Eden Valley. The cottage includes a kitchen, a microwave, and a TV.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Cross Bank Nature Reserve - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Eden Valley - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
Ullswater - 46 min drive - 41.6 miles
Lake Windermere - 50 min drive - 37.2 miles
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 11 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
Bay Horse Inn - 11 min drive
The King's Head - 5 min drive
The Black Swan - 4 min drive
The Taggy Man - 9 min drive
The Old Forge - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)
Tucked between the villages of Ravenstonedale and Kirkby Stephen in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this dog-friendly cottage is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Designed for up to two guests, this charming escape is situated just 6 miles from the lively market town of Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria. It's an ideal destination for those who love scenic countryside, charming villages, local food markets, and historical landmarks. The area is rich with outdoor adventures, including stunning hikes, cycling routes, and horseback riding through picturesque country roads. Ravenstonedale (3 miles) offers family-friendly features like a playground and a cosy country inn. Explore Pendragon Castle (4.5 miles), steeped in Arthurian legend, or visit Smardale Gill Nature Reserve (6 miles), where you can enjoy birdwatching and butterfly spotting along a former railway line, complete with a beautiful viaduct.
This lovely property, powered via an air-source heat pump for a greener environment, offers a perfect romantic getaway for two. Walking in through the ornate front door you are welcomed into the modern open-plan kitchen/diner. This is a wonderfully social space to let the conversation flow whilst the chef of the house makes use of the well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy evenings watching your favourite show from the cosy sofa on the Smart TV. To the left, the delightful super-king-sized bedroom with hotel grade mattress beckons, and the bathroom is the perfect place to start or end the day refreshed.
Step outside and take a leisurely stroll through the four acres of beautifully maintained shared grounds, including a delightful Victorian garden. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful labyrinth walk set within the 4 acre grounds – a wonderful place for gentle exercise, quiet reflection and mindfulness.
At the front of the property, guests have access to a shared patio area with outdoor seating. Enjoy a stroll through the Victorian garden with your four legged companion and enjoy easy access to the surrounding fells from the doorstep. Following a day spent exploring the local landscape, retreat to the calm of the grounds, where the labyrinth and Victorian garden provide a relaxing and restorative environment. A dedicated parking space for one vehicle is located just outside the gate, ensuring easy and convenient access.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 1 bedroom – super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as twin beds on request)
- Sleeps 2 +1 - with single sofa bed on request
- 1 bathroom with a shower, and WC - including toiletries
- Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer
- Hair dryer
- Nespresso coffee machine
- Underfloor heating
- Welcome basket provided
- Smart TV, super-fast broadband
- Front patio with seating and Victorian garden, both shared with 2 other properties
- Off-road parking for 1 car
- Secure bike storage
- Pub 1 mile, shop 8 miles
- Property can be booked alongside 95628 and 95627 to accommodate 4 further guests
- Please let us know if you would like to use the EV charger so we can make access arrangements
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 1 bedroom – super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as twin beds on request)
- Sleeps 2 +1 - with single sofa bed on request
- 1 bathroom with a shower, and WC - including toiletries
- Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer
- Hair dryer
- Nespresso coffee machine
- Underfloor heating
- Welcome basket provided
- Smart TV, super-fast broadband
- Front patio with seating and Victorian garden, both shared with 2 other properties
- Off-road parking for 1 car
- Secure bike storage
- Pub 1 mile, shop 8 miles
- Property can be booked alongside 95628 and 95627 to accommodate 4 further guests
- Please let us know if you would like to use the EV charger so we can make access arrangements
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a travel crib.
Ruby Cottage is a boutique retreat in Penrith, just steps from shops, pubs and restaurants, and moments from the Lake District. With stylish comfort and a private patio, it’s the perfect base for romantic escapes or small group adventures.
Lake District
Ruby Cottage is a boutique retreat in Penrith, just steps from shops, pubs and restaurants, and moments from the Lake District. With stylish comfort and a private patio, it’s the perfect base for romantic escapes or small group adventures.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Electric car charging station
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.
Property is also known as
3867259
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Kirkby Stephen within a short 9-minute walk of Cross Bank Nature Reserve. You'll also find Eden Valley and Riverside Public Golf Course within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen in each cottage plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.
Are there hot tubs at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629).