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Orchard Cottage - Dalston

Carlisle, Cumbria
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Decorated for Christmas
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
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Property code: OC-O35001

Escape to this stylish cottage on the outskirts of the pretty village of Dalston, just 5 miles from the city of Carlisle and the Solway Coast nearby. In the village, a traditional country pub, bakery and shop mean you have easy access to ingredients or meals out, you can also enjoy riverside walks from the cottage. Enjoy bike rides or scenic walks around the Watchtree Nature Reserve (8 miles) or the South Solway Mosses Nature Reserve (14 miles). Head north for a day at Carlisle Racecourse (2.5 miles) or shop ‘til you drop at Carlisle city centre (5 miles). History lovers will be spoiled for choice with Carlisle's impressive cathedral, citadel and castle, as well as the iconic Hadrian's wall within easy reach. Further afield, the Lake District’s fells and lakes provide hours of hiking and sightseeing spots, and can be reached within 16 miles.

Step inside this characterful cottage to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. In the lounge area, the fireplace sits pride of place and hosts a wood burner for toasty evenings in, while the comfortable furniture surrounds it and beckons guests to relax. At the other end of the room, the pretty kitchen area has a selection of appliances, including an electric oven/hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, while a nearby table and chairs for two are available. A unique spiral staircase sits beside the kitchen and leads to the first floor. There is a cosy twin bedroom as well as a charming bathroom with a shower, bath and WC. You will also find a utility cupboard in the bathroom with a washer/dryer.

Outside, a pretty patio has seating for al fresco dining, plus some shared lawn for picnics. The property benefits from private parking for two cars.

  • 1 twin bedroom.
  • 1 bathroom with shower, bath and WC
  • Electric oven/hob, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, microwave and dishwasher
  • Utility cupboard (in bathroom) with washer/dryer 
  • Wood burner (first supply of fuel provided)
  • Smart TV in lounge and TV in bedroom
  • Patio with furniture and shared lawn
  • Private parking for 2 cars
  • Pub and shop 0.7 miles, beach 21 miles
  • Please note that this property may not be suitable for children due to the spiral staircase
  • Please be aware that the garden is not fully enclosed so dogs should be supervised at all times
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Lyndsey Campbell Casson

This property is personally managed by Lyndsey.

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Reviewed by Irene 6th June 2026

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Joan and Bob were very welcoming, lots of tasty treats left for us. Had a lovely break.

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The Lakeland Cottage Company is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.