Holgearth is a haven for nature lovers and families, perfectly situated near the beautiful sandy beaches on the west coast and Lake District National Park. With an open-plan living space, private hot tub, BBQ patio area with garden furniture and free WiFi you can unwind in style.
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Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
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About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria
Holmegarth is perfectly situated for enjoying the beautiful sandy beaches on the west coast and exploring the Lake District National Park.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Multi-Fuel Burner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, 2 x Electric Cooker, Gas Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor on ground floor), gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub (private). Indoor heated swimming pool nearby (on line pre-booking essential, £30 per hour), includes sauna, jacuzzi with shower facilities and lockable private changing room. Private parking for 2 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking.. Holmegarth is a beautiful, modern luxury barn conversion with stunning views towards the Scottish mountains and is the ideal romantic getaway. It is close to the sea on the owners’ family friendly development and is situated on the edge of the village of Arkleby. Set with other holiday properties this is an ideal area for exploring the Solway coast, Cockermouth and the northern fells and lakes. Enjoy stunning scenery without experiencing the same hustle and bustle of the central Lakes. There is everything you need for a family getaway. The property has lovely outlooks over farmland towards the Solway Coast, 4 miles away.
The market town of Cockermouth is 6 miles, Keswick, 14 miles, Buttermere, 12 miles, and Bassenthwaite Lake is 6 miles. Private fishing on the River Ellen for salmon and trout is 1 mile away and is free of charge. Golf and horse riding are nearby. Nearby local pool Arkleby Leisure is open 9am to 10pm and can be pre-booked online for private hire at £30 per hour.
New for 2026 we offer a lambing/farm experience in the months febuary march april for guests you can book this with the owner/farmer george prior too check in or add on when you are here (great wet day activity) depending on availability enjoy hands on experience includes bottle feeding the baby lambs , cuddling the lambs , watching lambs been born , seeing day old lambs bonding with there mothers , seeing the baby calfs , the farmer (george) will aswer any questions and introduce it all too you tell you the story from start too finish off our day too day farming and the sheep livestock , its all indoors you just need outdoor footwear great activity for everyone too join in we have hand wash/foot wear wash facilitys on site
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near the ocean
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the area
Located in Wigton, this cottage is on a river. Castlegate House Gallery and Maryport Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Brayton Park Golf Club and Amethyst Health and Beauty. Arkleby Leisure Swimming Pool and Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery are also worth visiting. Visit our Wigton travel guide
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is steps from Arkleby Leisure Swimming Pool and within 3 mi (5 km) of Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery and Aspatria War Memorial Recreation Ground. Brayton Park Golf Club and Isel Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km). Aspatria Station is 27 minutes by foot.
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2 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Aspatria Reviews
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Excellent accommodation. The accommodation has everything you could possibly want it's perfect, layed out excellently and very relaxing .We had a perfect stay as the accommodation is situated, perfectly to visit the lake district and especially gretna green.
Tracy Trevelyan
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kerri Bennett
7 Nov 2025
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Lovely break Barn had everything you needed Hot tub was a great treat after walking round the lakesGreat for a romantic break or a relaxing break :)We went with our adult kids who loved it too Would definitely recommend Thanks George !
Kerri Bennett
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jaime Broughton
1 Jun 2025
We had the best break away at Holmegarth.
We had the best break away at Holmegarth. The accommodation is stunning and has everything you could ever need for a few days away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. We definitely plan on coming back later in the year.
Jaime Broughton
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Louise Campbell
6 Jul 2025
Absolutely beautiful place.
Absolutely beautiful place. The cottage has everything you need to make your stay a home from home. We will be returning in the future ☺ï¸
The property had everything we needed. The hot tub and pool were welcomed by the group and were used daily. We didn't need to leave the cottage as everything was available at the property.