Speight Cottage is a detached stone-built cottage that was once a smithy. Located near Sedbergh in Cumbria, it sits alongside the river Rawthay on the owners' farmland. This cosy retreat for two offers stunning views across the hills while keeping you close to local amenities.
The countryside setting is brilliant. You're surrounded by the sights and sounds of a working farm with Highland cattle, donkeys and free-range chickens wandering about. Want to explore? Fairfield Mill, Dent, Devils Bridge and Ruskins View are all within easy reach. After a day of hiking the local trails, you'll be gagging to get back to that hot tub!
The accommodation features an open-plan living area with kitchen, dining space and sitting area.
Speight Cottage is a detached stone-built cottage that was once a smithy. Located near Sedbergh in Cumbria, it sits alongside the river Rawthay on the owners' farmland. This cosy retreat for two offers stunning views across the hills while keeping you close to local amenities.
The countryside setting is brilliant. You're surrounded by the sights and sounds of a working farm with Highland cattle, donkeys and free-range chickens wandering about. Want to explore? Fairfield Mill, Dent, Devils Bridge and Ruskins View are all within easy reach. After a day of hiking the local trails, you'll be gagging to get back to that hot tub!
The accommodation features an open-plan living area with kitchen, dining space and sitting area. There's a woodburning stove for those chilly evenings and gas underfloor heating throughout. The kitchen comes equipped with electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge. Outside you'll find a patio with furniture and that all-important hot tub in a gated enclosure.
Visit Fairfield Mill (less than 1 mile away, 3-minute drive) to see local crafts. Explore the village of Dent (5 miles, 15 minutes) with its cobbled streets. Devils Bridge (7 miles, 15 minutes) offers spectacular views. Ruskins View (1 mile, 5 minutes) provides amazing photo opportunities of the Howgill Fells.
Speight Cottage is perfect for couples seeking a rural escape. The private hot tub and woodburning stove create a romantic atmosphere that'll make you want to extend your stay. Paul and Sam are fantastic hosts who'll welcome you with homemade treats!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Speight Cottage
Guests rave about Paul and Sam's hospitality. Fresh scones, homemade bread, eggs and jam await your arrival - proper Yorkshire welcome!
The private hot tub overlooking the countryside is a massive hit. Perfect for stargazing with a glass of wine after a day's walking.
Underfloor heating plus a woodburning stove keep things toasty. The comfy bed and quality linens got multiple mentions in reviews.
Kids at heart love the Highland cattle, donkeys and free-range chickens roaming the farm. A proper countryside experience right outside your door.
The cottage sits beside the River Rawthay. Guests love falling asleep to the sound of flowing water after a day exploring.
Robes, large towels, welcome gifts and modern amenities make guests feel special. Everything's been thought of so you can just relax.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Speight Cottage by car, take the M6 to junction 37, then follow the A684 towards Sedbergh. The cottage is located just outside Sedbergh alongside the river Rawthay on the owners' farm property with parking available on site.
For rail travelers, the nearest major station is Oxenholme Lake District, approximately 10 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the cottage near Sedbergh.
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Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LA10 5BL
Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LA10 5BN
Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LA10 5BL
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