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The Dash Farmhouse

Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom

Near Bassenthwaite Lake

9.6Perfect90 Guest reviews

Overview

Secluded Lake District farmhouse with mountain and waterfall views

Accommodation

The Dash Farmhouse has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating families or groups. The kitchen is fully equipped with a cooker, fridge, and freezer for longer stays. An underfloor heating system in the dining area and a large bath provide comfort and warmth.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes a garden and terrace with views of the sea, Derwentwater lake, and nearby mountains. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are set in a quiet valley on the northern side of Skiddaw. A wildflower meadow in front of the house attracts insects and is used by hares.

Leisure

Cycling and hiking trails start directly from the house, with access to the open land behind. Derwentwater Lake is 16 km away, Buttermere 29 km, and Cat Bells 18 km. Newcastle International Airport is 123 km from the holiday home.

Amenities

Board games and puzzles are available for entertainment inside the house. Free on-site private parking includes accessible parking spaces. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access ensure safety.

Guest Favorites

Guests highlight the isolated location with no traffic noise and views of Dash Falls waterfall. The farmhouse has a historic character with parts dating back to 1500 AD. Friendly hosts and cheeky chickens add to the experience.

Highlights

  • Location: Secluded valley on northern side of Skiddaw
  • Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large bath
  • Amenities: Underfloor heating, board games, free parking
  • Activities: Direct access to hiking trails and Dash Falls
  • Unique: Historic farmhouse dating from 1500 AD

“The farmhouse captures a timeless charm, a comfortable refuge against dramatic Cumbrian skies and stunning mountain backdrops. Its location provides immediate access to exceptional walking routes, allowing exploration directly from the doorstep without needing to drive anywhere. This property truly feels like a private escape, offering a deep sense of peace and an authentic connection to the landscape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"Imagine waking up in the morning and seeing all of this - we did and it was easily great value."
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The Dash Farmhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons 4 m² 2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Dash Farmhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.4/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Video games
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

The Dash Farmhouse Location

Dash, Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QX
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Explore Bassenthwaite

Explore Dash and Beyond

10 minutes' walk

Historic mining site showcasing remnants of the antimony industry, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Skiddaw
35 minutes walking

Majestic mountain offering stunning trails and panoramic views, ideal for hiking and outdoor photography.

25 minutes walking

Fascinating WWII crash site with historical significance, recommended for aviation history buffs.

The Lake District Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive

Family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits, great for all ages.

Discover the local attractions near The Dash Farmhouse
Venture through nearby attractions that provide unique experiences near The Dash Farmhouse in the Allerdale district.
Perfect for scenic walks with stunning views:Knott
Ideal for cultural exploration and history:St Bega's Church
Great for family outings and animal encounters:The Lake District Wildlife Park
Best for hiking and outdoor adventure:Skiddaw
Well suited to those seeking rural activities:Country Experiences

Getting around

City Centre
Bassenthwaite 6 min· 3.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 73 min· 48.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min· 8.7 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dash Farmhouse from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
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