
Cathow Cottage is a 4-star working farm cottage in Ennerdale, Cumbria that sleeps 8 guests. This property offers private hot tub access and sits just off the famous Coast to Coast walking route. The cottage features original stone flag floors and exposed beams throughout.
The location provides direct access to the Lake District's quieter western fells. Ennerdale Water lies 5 miles away as England's most westerly lake. The working farm setting offers wildlife watching and exceptional stargazing opportunities.
Accommodation includes 4 bedrooms: one small double with low ceilings, two standard doubles and one twin room. Two bathrooms serve the property - a ground floor shower room and family bathroom with shower over bath.
Cathow Cottage is a 4-star working farm cottage in Ennerdale, Cumbria that sleeps 8 guests. This property offers private hot tub access and sits just off the famous Coast to Coast walking route. The cottage features original stone flag floors and exposed beams throughout.
The location provides direct access to the Lake District's quieter western fells. Ennerdale Water lies 5 miles away as England's most westerly lake. The working farm setting offers wildlife watching and exceptional stargazing opportunities.
Accommodation includes 4 bedrooms: one small double with low ceilings, two standard doubles and one twin room. Two bathrooms serve the property - a ground floor shower room and family bathroom with shower over bath. The living spaces feature a wood burner, Smart TV and spacious dining room with grandfather clock. The kitchen contains an oil Aga, dishwasher and full cooking facilities.
Groups can explore Ennerdale Water (5 miles, 15 minutes), St Bees coastal town (6 miles, 20 minutes), Whinlatter Forest with Go Ape (19 miles, 35 minutes) and Kinniside Stone Circle (2 miles, 8 minutes). The Coast to Coast path passes directly by the property.
Cathow Cottage combines working farm authenticity with modern group facilities and hot tub relaxation. Perfect for walking groups and families seeking Lake District adventures with genuine farm hospitality.
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Relax in your own hot tub after exploring the fells and lakes
Experience authentic farm life with wildlife watching and stargazing opportunities
Step directly onto England's most famous walking route from the cottage
Cosy evenings by the wood burner in traditional stone flag surroundings
Oil Aga and full kitchen equipment perfect for cooking group meals
Access western fells and Ennerdale Water without the tourist crowds
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Cathow Cottage by car, take the A595 towards Ennerdale and follow signs for the working farm. The cottage is easily accessible with convenient on-site parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Whitehaven, approximately 12 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through Cumbrian countryside to your Lake District base.
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Postcode: CA23 3AR
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Postcode: CA23 3AR
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Postcode: CA22 2DH
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