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Spring Lea, Deanscales, , Dean (Cumbria), CA13 0SL

Near the Lake District National Park Entrance

Perfect

9.6

/10

"Who doesn't want to be woken up in the morning by the sound of sheep?"

Ian from United Kingdom

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3-star holiday home in Dean, Cumbria - larger than expected with log burner and private entrance

Accommodation

Springlea Cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom in a 3-star holiday home. Guests report the cottage is much larger than the photographs suggest. The living room includes a log burner for cold evenings, and the property has a private entrance.

Amenities

The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering stays. The cottage offers a shower and TV for guests. Paid on-site private parking is available at the property.

Location

The cottage is 21 km from Buttermere, 25 km from Derwentwater Lake, and 37 km from Wasdale. Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (14 km), Theatre by the Lake (23 km), and Wordsworth House and Garden (6 km). The quiet neighbourhood has a pub nearby serving a recommended Sunday roast.

Guest Experience

Couples have rated the stay 10 out of 10 for both 3-night and 7-night visits. The cottage is described as clean, cosy, and suitable for two people plus a large dog. Reception staff speak 11 languages including Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish.

Pet-Friendly

The property allows pets, and a guest review notes a large German Shepherd had more than enough room. The cottage is non-smoking throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are provided for safety.

Highlights

Location: 21 km from Buttermere, quiet neighbourhood

Rooms: One-bedroom with log burner and private entrance

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, paid parking on-site

Pet-friendly: Dogs welcome, large dog comfortable

Languages: Multilingual reception (11 languages)

Guest Rating: 10/10 from couples

Must-do experiences

Walk along the stunning shores of Lake Windermere at sunset.
Visit the charming village of Grasmere, home of Wordsworth.
Try the local Grasmere gingerbread; it's a true delight!
Hike to Aira Force waterfall for breathtaking views and nature.
Explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead for whimsy.

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Springlea Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

One-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Heating

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Amenities

Springlea Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Room features

Heating

Where to Find Springlea Cottage

Spring Lea, Deanscales, , Dean (Cumbria), CA13 0SL

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Wordsworth House and Garden

4.88 km

Landmark

Pardshaw Friends Meeting House

1.38 km

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Eaglesfield War Memorial

2.03 km

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St Philip's

2.04 km

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John Dalton's Birthplace

1.81 km

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The Royal Yew

2.26 km

Church

St Oswald's Parish Church

2.57 km

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St Michael's Chapel

2.59 km

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Fletcher Christian Birthplace

2.57 km

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Sosgill Lead Mine

2.9 km

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Ghyll Scrambling

3.89 km

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Lioness Club Of Cockermouth

3.96 km

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J.B.Banks and Son Ltd

5.17 km

Farm

Cartmel Alpacas

4.38 km

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Harris Park

4.51 km

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Cockermouth Castle

5.21 km

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The Greenway

4.4 km

Church

St Bridget's Church

4.54 km

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Cockermouth History Wall

4.98 km

Church

Christ Church

4.78 km

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Buttermere Lake

4.65 km

Landmark

War Memorial

4.68 km

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St Luke's Church

4.8 km

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Dubwath Silver Meadows

4.96 km

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Rustys Play Centre

4.73 km

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Stanger Spa

4.74 km

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Lorton Street Methodist Church

4.78 km

Forest

Lanthwaite Wood

4.96 km

Landmark

Saint Joesephs Church

4.82 km

Landmark

Skylark Studio

4.84 km

Restaurants

The Old Posting House

380 m

Deanscales

Explore Dean (Cumbria)

Explore Spring Lea

Pardshaw Friends Meeting House

15-minute walk

Historic site established in 1675, known for its peaceful atmosphere and unique architecture.

Ghyll Scrambling

40-minute walk

Outdoor adventure hotspot offering a thrilling scramble through waterfalls and rocky landscapes.

Wordsworth House and Garden

10-minute drive

Birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and engaging guided tours.

Buttermere Lake

10-minute drive

Idyllic scenic lake surrounded by hills, popular for walking trails and stunning views.

Ghyll Scrambling

40-minute walk

Thrilling outdoor activity navigating through water and rocky terrain. Guided sessions available.

Walking Trails at Buttermere

10-minute drive

Relaxing nature walks around the lake with various trail options for all levels of hikers.

The Old Posting House

5-minute walk

Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere serving British classics and locally sourced ingredients.

The Royal Yew

25-minute walk

Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a selection of ales in a warm, inviting setting.

Rustys Play Centre

50-minute walk

Family-friendly indoor play area with various activities, suitable for kids of all ages.

Cockermouth Castle

15-minute drive

Historic landmark with weekend events and exhibitions showcasing local heritage.

Local transport options

City Centre
Dean (Cumbria) 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 96 min · 64 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 269 min · 179.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Springlea Cottage

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.9/10

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Choose your room category

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Where to Find Springlea Cottage

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