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Northern Fells/Lake District National Park Caldbeck Common

Hesket Newmarket, United Kingdom
  • poultry

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David
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Introduction

My wife and I have recently moved from Sussex to Cumbria (Lake District NP) We live with 2 dogs and a chicken in a very rural former farmhouse with attached 2 bed cottage. it is small but cosy. We often go away for a week or longer, and

Home & location

The property comprises an old farmhouse with attached cottage on about 4 acres of woodland and pasture in the northern Lake District. It adjoins Common land and the Fells. This is a sheep farming area and has impressive views all round

houseHousemountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Single

Clothes storage

Drawers

Internet & Office

Wifi

Basic

Kitchen

Stove

Induction

Oven

Microwave

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Bathroom

Shower

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

DVD / Blu-ray playerStandard TV

Safety & Security

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (Basic)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenTV (DVD / Blu-ray player)

Responsibilities

Chicken will need feeding each morning and removal of poo from hen house each day. She is free to roam and will return to hen house each night. Sitters will need to check automated door has closed and hen inside. Squirrel feeding and bird

Meet the pets

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (6)

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Lubna

I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Freddie and David for this housesit. My time here was truly serene, with breathtaking views surrounding the

  • poultry
Stayed · 16 Oct - 03 Nov 2024
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Bob

Our sit at David and Freddy's home was superb. The location, accommodation and communication was just perfect. Many thanks for the opportunity to spend some

  • poultry
Stayed · 12 Jun - 01 Jul 2024
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Karen

What a fabulous location, especially for good hikes from the doorstep, but also just to sit in the garden and take in the views. I absolutely loved every

  • poultry
Stayed · 23 May - 28 May 2024
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Kiran

All communication with David prior and during the sit was easy and straightforward. The cottage is in a spectacular rural location with plenty to explore

  • poultry
Stayed · 15 Feb - 23 Feb 2024
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Lesley

David was an excellent host, extremely conscientious and very helpful. The house is set in stunning surroundings and has everything you need, including the

  • poultry
Stayed · 06 Jan - 18 Jan 2024

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