10/10 Excellent
Steve W.
Apr 9, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Steve W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Carlisle accommodation with kitchen
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
377 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Kirklinton, Cumbria
- Sand Hole CommonPlace, Sand Hole Common6 min drive
- Carlisle CathedralPlace, Carlisle Cathedral24 min drive
- Carlisle CastlePlace, Carlisle Castle24 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX)Airport, Carlisle (CAX)23 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Carlisle
In Carlisle .You'll find Sand Hole Common and Bolton Fell National Nature Reserve within 2 miles (3 km) of this cottage. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Longtown Library and New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery.
What's nearby
- Sand Hole Common - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
- Carlisle Cathedral - 24 min drive - 13.0 miles
- Carlisle Castle - 24 min drive - 13.2 miles
- Carlisle Racecourse - 42 min drive - 22.6 miles
- Ullswater - 53 min drive - 45.2 miles
Getting around
- Annan Station - 27 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
- Costa Coffee - 19 min drive
- Laings Farm Shop And Cafe - 11 min drive
- Sally - 14 min drive
- Wild Bean Cafe - 19 min drive
- Stag Inn - 16 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.
Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Drake's Rest, Kirklinton is a beautifully converted, characterful cottage located on the owners farm. The cottage is perfect for couples looking for a base from which to switch off and recharge their batteries away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The cottage has a private garden with views to the northern Lake District fells and hot tub where you can watch the twinkling stars at night. The owners attention to detail ensures your stay here is truly relaxing with everything you need to enjoy a break in the Cumbrian countryside.
The cottage has a cosy open plan living area with comfy seating positioned around the Smart TV and wood burning stove, snuggle up whilst watching the latest Netflix release. The kitchen is equipped with everything needed to rustle up a feast for 2 with electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave which can be enjoyed at the dining table.
As evening descends and sleep beckons, make your way to the bedroom (accessed by 2 steps) with views to the fells, comfy double bed and TV perfect for leisurely mornings in bed. Freshen up in the shower room with walk in shower.
All electric, bed linen and towels provided. Private parking for 2 car. Cot available on request. One small dog welcome. Garden with patio area, outdoor seating, hot tub and views of the northern Lake District fells.
The cottage has a cosy open plan living area with comfy seating positioned around the Smart TV and wood burning stove, snuggle up whilst watching the latest Netflix release. The kitchen is equipped with everything needed to rustle up a feast for 2 with electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave which can be enjoyed at the dining table.
As evening descends and sleep beckons, make your way to the bedroom (accessed by 2 steps) with views to the fells, comfy double bed and TV perfect for leisurely mornings in bed. Freshen up in the shower room with walk in shower.
All electric, bed linen and towels provided. Private parking for 2 car. Cot available on request. One small dog welcome. Garden with patio area, outdoor seating, hot tub and views of the northern Lake District fells.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
- Unit size: 377 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
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 indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
660392
Frequently asked questions
How close is Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom to the airport?
This cottage is 6.9 mi (28-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom to downtown Carlisle?
This cottage is 0.5 mi away from Hethersgill.
Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom Reviews
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