High Park House

About this property

Escape to the peaceful countryside at High Park House — a welcoming rural retreat sleeping up to 6 guests, perfectly placed between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Ideal for families, walkers, and dog lovers, this cosy home offers the perfect base for exploring stunning fells, waterfalls, and market towns — before returning to relax by the warm glow of the log burner. Just a short drive from Kirkby Stephen, you’ll find independent shops, friendly pubs, and a popular dog-friendly park, making it a convenient and characterful base for your stay.

Ground Floor:

Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

Dining room.

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

Utility Room: Washing Machine

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Bike store. Off road parking. No smoking.. Escape to the peaceful beauty of Cumbria with a stay at High Park House, a charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom detached cottage. The location is one of its strongest features, sitting between two of England’s most iconic landscapes — the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales — offering endless walking routes, scenic drives, and charming villages right on your doorstep. With private parking and a warm, traditional cottage feel throughout, this is an ideal base for families, couples, or friends looking to explore one of the UK’s most beautiful regions.

Step inside to a spacious open-plan living area that brings everyone together. The comfortable lounge flows seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen and dining space, making it perfect for relaxed family meals, cosy evenings in, or planning the next day’s adventures. At the heart of the living room is a woodburning stove, creating a wonderfully cosy atmosphere — perfect for curling up after a day on the fells while the fire crackles away.

The property offers three inviting bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, private parking, and the privacy that comes with a detached layout. Character features throughout give the house a welcoming countryside atmosphere, creating a true home-from-home experience. Whether you’re returning from a long walk by the lakes or exploring the surrounding countryside, High Park House provides a relaxing and comfortable retreat. Located in a quiet rural setting near the historic market towns of Kirkby Stephen which provides everything you need during your stay, from cosy pubs and cafés to independent shops and a well-loved dog park. The area offers a wonderful mix of open countryside, heritage, and family-friendly activities. You’ll find scenic walks and gentle riverside strolls suitable for all ages historic castles and heritage sites, as well as cycling routes along quiet country lanes. For a classic Lake District day out, head to Ullswater, one of the region’s most picturesque lakes, ideal for boat trips, paddleboarding, picnics, and lakeside walks.

The cottage also provides excellent access to the quieter northern reaches of the Lake District National Park, allowing you to enjoy stunning scenery away from the busiest tourist spots.The vibrant town of Penrith is within easy reach, offering supermarkets, restaurants, and family attractions. You’re also close to the dramatic landscapes of the North Pennines, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty known for its wide open spaces, waterfalls, and dark skies — perfect for peaceful walks and memorable evenings under the stars.Whether you’re seeking adventure in the fells, relaxed family time, or a tranquil countryside escape, High Park House is perfectly placed for making lasting holiday memories.

Free WiFi

Suitable for up to 3 pets