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Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 235 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Kirklinton, Cumbria
  • Place, Sand Hole Common
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Carlisle Castle
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Carlisle Cathedral
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom #1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Carlisle

Carlisle is home to this cottage. Solway Aviation Museum and Bewcastle Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Lanercost Priory and Carlisle Castle. The Sands Centre and Walby Farm Park are also worth visiting.
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Kirklinton, Cumbria

What's nearby

  • Sand Hole Common - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Carlisle Castle - 20 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Carlisle Cathedral - 20 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Carlisle Racecourse - 26 min drive - 25.8 km
  • Ullswater - 47 min drive - 66.1 km

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?

As of 10 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom on 15 April 2026 start from NZ$264, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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.

What time is check-out at Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Drake's Rest, Kirklinton - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom located?

Situated in Carlisle, this cottage is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Sand Hole Common and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Bolton Fell National Nature Reserve. Longtown Library and New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

6.0/10

Location

10/10

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steve W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Hot tub was a lovely temperature, and luckily we had 2 decent clear evenings to star gaze from hot tub. Rooms nice and clean, starlink wifi was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Highly recommend

Beautiful cottage and lovely decor. View was perfect and so peaceful. Couldn't fault the hot tub under the stars!

About the host

Hosted by Gail

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