Authentic Cumbrian Cottages
Experience the perfect blend of tradition and comfort in our peaceful North Pennines cottages.
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Nestled in the heart of Cumbria's stunning countryside, Lovelady Shield Cottages offer an authentic retreat from the everyday. Our collection of traditional Cumbrian cottages sits on the border of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just a short drive from the iconic Lake District National Park.
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From cosy retreats for couples to our largest cottage perfect for group gatherings, find the ideal base for your Cumbrian adventure.
Ridgeway
Our largest property, spanning three floors. Perfectly designed for large family reunions, group gatherings, or corporate retreats.
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Colleton
A beautiful, spacious ground-level cottage. Features a large kitchen, sun lounge, an impressive open fire, and a private hot tub.
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Poppythorn
A spacious cottage with a large kitchen, log burner, and a private garden featuring a hot tub with countryside views.
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Clifton
A modern barn conversion with high ceilings and exposed beams. This spacious property includes an en suite master and a log-burning stove.
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Cobblestones
A cosy but spacious ground-floor cottage with direct access to a communal courtyard. Ideal for small groups or solo travellers.
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Shieling
A small and cosy ground-floor property with an open-plan living area, guaranteeing a comfortable stay for a couple or small family.
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An Unbeatable Location
Perfectly positioned between the wild beauty of the North Pennines and the iconic landscapes of the Lake District.
An Authentic Experience
Stay in a property rich with traditional Cumbrian character, fully updated with the modern comforts you expect.
Dog-Friendly Holidays
We welcome four-legged friends in many of our cottages, with countless walking trails right from your doorstep.
Private & Peaceful
Each cottage offers its own private outdoor space, allowing you to enjoy the fresh Cumbrian air in complete tranquillity.
Flexible Accommodation
With cottages sleeping from 2 to 24 guests, we have the perfect space for romantic getaways, family holidays, or large group events.
Luxury Touches
Enjoy premium features in selected cottages, including private hot tubs, log-burning stoves, and en suite bathrooms.
Explore From Your Doorstep
Nenthead Mines
Learn about local mining history with underground tunnels and machinery. A great day out for families and history buffs, just 2.7 miles away.
South Tynedale Railway
Take a scenic journey on a steam locomotive through the beautiful South Tyne Valley. A relaxing way to explore the area, only 2.9 miles from us.
Isaacs Tea Trail
This famous 36-mile walking route is a hiker's dream, showcasing the very best of the North Pennines landscape right outside our doors.
Epiacum Roman Fort
Discover the well-preserved remains of a Roman fort on a hilltop, offering panoramic views. A remarkable example of Roman engineering.
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
An award-winning museum telling the story of the lead mining industry. See the working waterwheel and experience the life of a miner.
Ashgill Force
A spectacular waterfall plunging into a deep pool, reached by a short and scenic walk along the river. A stunning natural wonder to behold.
What Our Guests Say
"Excellent location and stay. Clean and tidy with amazing surroundings."
"If you’re looking for a quiet place, this is it! Beautiful view, the perfect place to disconnect from the world."
Ready to Experience Your Perfect Cumbrian Retreat?
Our cottages book quickly, especially during peak seasons. Check availability and secure your ideal dates today to begin planning your unforgettable holiday in Cumbria.
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