Low Jock Scar is a stunning country estate tucked away in the Bannisdale Valley near Kendal in the Lake District. This impressive property offers four distinct cottages that sleep up to 18 guests across 9 bedrooms. The estate sits in a peaceful spot where you might spot deer roaming at dusk if you're quiet enough. Perfect for large family gatherings or groups who want to escape but still have their own space.
The Bannisdale Valley provides a gorgeous backdrop for your Lake District holiday. Each season brings something special - daffodils line the riverbank in spring, gardens burst with colour in summer and autumn paints the landscape gold and red. Winter transforms everything with frost and snow.
Low Jock Scar is a stunning country estate tucked away in the Bannisdale Valley near Kendal in the Lake District. This impressive property offers four distinct cottages that sleep up to 18 guests across 9 bedrooms. The estate sits in a peaceful spot where you might spot deer roaming at dusk if you're quiet enough. Perfect for large family gatherings or groups who want to escape but still have their own space.
The Bannisdale Valley provides a gorgeous backdrop for your Lake District holiday. Each season brings something special - daffodils line the riverbank in spring, gardens burst with colour in summer and autumn paints the landscape gold and red. Winter transforms everything with frost and snow. With private parking for 12 cars and bike storage, it's easy to explore the surrounding countryside on foot, two wheels, or four.
The accommodation includes Riverside Cottage (4 bedrooms), Butterfly Cottage (3 bedrooms) and the cosy one-bedroom Tulip and Lily Cottages. Eight bathrooms mean no morning queues! The cottages feature super-king and king-size beds, with two ground-floor bedrooms that have en-suites. Modern kitchens include range cookers, multiple ovens and fridges - everything needed for cooking up post-hike feasts.
Kendal town is just 5.8 miles away (15 minutes' drive), offering shops, restaurants and the famous Kendal Mint Cake. Visit the 12th-century Kendal Castle (6 miles), explore the World of Beatrix Potter (20 miles, 35 minutes), take a boat trip on Lake Windermere (18 miles, 30 minutes), or hike up Scafell Pike (30 miles, 60 minutes) for spectacular views.
Low Jock Scar delivers luxury in the Lakes. After a day exploring, soak your tired muscles in the hot tub with a glass of something cold. Who said country living can't be decadent?
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Four separate cottages on one estate gives everyone space while keeping the group together. Perfect balance of togetherness and privacy.
Outdoor hot tub with views across the Bannisdale Valley. Ideal for evening relaxation after exploring the Lake District.
Nine bedrooms across four cottages with eight bathrooms means no morning queues. Comfortable king-size and super-king beds throughout.
Spot deer at dusk and various wildlife throughout the day in this peaceful valley location. Natural beauty on your doorstep.
Well-equipped kitchens with range cookers, multiple ovens and fridges make catering for large groups easy and enjoyable.
Multiple garden areas with decking, furniture and BBQ facilities. Perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying the countryside views.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Low Jock Scar by car, follow the A6 towards Kendal, then take the A685 and follow signs for Bannisdale Valley. The country estate is located in a peaceful rural setting with clear directional signs for the final approach.
For rail travelers, Oxenholme Lake District station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 7 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the Bannisdale Valley.
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