Fern Lee, Carlisle

Fern Lee is a massive holiday home in Carlisle, Cumbria that sleeps up to 20 people. Almost every bedroom has its own en-suite so you won't be queuing for the loo after a few beers. This place is perfect for big groups wanting to explore northern Cumbria without stepping on each other's toes.

Located just a short walk from local pubs (0.2 miles) and shops (0.3 miles), you'll have everything you need nearby. The Lake District National Park sits to the south, while Gretna Green's wedding venues are just across the Scottish border. The property's spacious garden gives everyone room to spread out when Uncle Dave starts telling his fishing stories for the fifth time.

The accommodation spans three floors with 10 bedrooms total. Ground floor has a double with en-suite, superking and twin with en-suite. First floor features a twin, superking, single and kingsize - all with en-suites. Second floor offers a twin and king with en-suites, plus a family room with double and single beds. Two sitting rooms, a dining area and fully-equipped kitchen complete the package.

Carlisle Castle is a must-visit (under 2 miles away), along with the Robert Burns Centre in Dumfries. The historic marriage spot of Gretna Green makes for a fun day trip, while the stunning Lake District provides endless outdoor activities.

The private hot tub is perfect for soaking tired muscles after a day of exploration. Fern Lee truly delivers for large gatherings - just don't bring your stag or hen party here or you'll lose your £500 deposit faster than you can say "bubbles"!