
Nuthatch Cottage is a stone-built, ground-floor cottage on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. Part of the Wallace Lane Farm Cottages collection near Brocklebank, it sits within 23 acres of open countryside shared with other properties on site. Panoramic views stretch to the sea and the Scottish hills beyond. The nearest pub, tea rooms and shop are just 2½ miles away in Caldbeck village.
The setting is genuinely peaceful. Open fields surround the property and the grounds attract a wide variety of birds and wildlife. The beach is 16¾ miles away. A private hot tub for four is included along with a patio with garden furniture and a barbecue.
The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms.
Nuthatch Cottage is a stone-built, ground-floor cottage on the northern fringes of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria. Part of the Wallace Lane Farm Cottages collection near Brocklebank, it sits within 23 acres of open countryside shared with other properties on site. Panoramic views stretch to the sea and the Scottish hills beyond. The nearest pub, tea rooms and shop are just 2½ miles away in Caldbeck village.
The setting is genuinely peaceful. Open fields surround the property and the grounds attract a wide variety of birds and wildlife. The beach is 16¾ miles away. A private hot tub for four is included along with a patio with garden furniture and a barbecue.
The cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms. Bedroom one is a double (4ft 6in). Bedroom two has two zip-and-link singles (3ft each). Both bedrooms are fully ensuite with cubicle showers. The living room has a woodburner and patio doors. The kitchen-diner has a gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher and fridge-freezer.
Caldbeck village (2½ miles) has a pub and tea rooms. Ullswater is around 15 miles away. Keswick is approximately 14 miles (25 minutes). Carlisle city centre is roughly 16 miles (30 minutes).
Nuthatch Cottage suits couples or small families wanting genuine countryside quiet with Lake District access. Up to three pets are welcome. An EV charging point is on site. It holds a 4-star Visit England rating and won Customers' Choice 2020.
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Caldbeck, Cumbria10°C
Clear sky
Updated: 17 Jul 2026, 2:47am
The Heronry is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is clearly visible on clear nights. You can see the zodiacal light in spring and autumn.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
202m
(663 feet above sea level)
The Heronry sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.7787220° N | Longitude: 3.103159° W
Today's sun times for Caldbeck (Friday, 17 July 2026):
3:55am
Sunrise
7:41pm
Golden Hour
8:41pm
Sunset
This month in Caldbeck, you have approximately 16.76 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at The Heronry.
Signal Strength
Variable
Mobile signal is variable in this area. You should have coverage for calls and basic data.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Nuthatch Cottage
A private hot tub seating four is included with the cottage. Soak with views across open Cumbrian countryside.
Views from the property stretch to the sea and the Scottish hills. The 23-acre grounds are full of birds and wildlife.
Both bedrooms have their own ensuite cubicle shower and toilet. No sharing bathrooms at any point during your stay.
The living room has a woodburning stove for cosy evenings. Patio doors open directly onto the private patio area.
Up to three pets can join you at Nuthatch Cottage. Open fields and countryside surround the property for easy walks.
An electric vehicle charging point is available on site. Private parking for two cars is also included.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Nuthatch Cottage by car, head towards Brocklebank in Cumbria near the village of Caldbeck. The postcode CA7 8BF will take you directly to Wallace Lane Farm Cottages where private parking for two cars is available on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Dalston, approximately 10 miles from the property. From there a local taxi will get you to the cottage. Carlisle station is around 16 miles away and has far more regular national rail connections.
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