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2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
Post Lady Cottage is a luxury holiday home in Backbarrow, Lake District. This beautiful cottage offers a perfect mix of traditional charm and modern comforts. Just minutes from Windermere and surrounded by stunning Cumbrian landscapes, it's the ideal base for your Lake District adventure.
The Lake District location puts you right in the heart of England's most spectacular national park. Everything's on your doorstep - from the Lakeland Motor Museum (0. 5 miles away) to the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (1. 5 miles).
Post Lady Cottage is a luxury holiday home in Backbarrow, Lake District. This beautiful cottage offers a perfect mix of traditional charm and modern comforts. Just minutes from Windermere and surrounded by stunning Cumbrian landscapes, it's the ideal base for your Lake District adventure.
The Lake District location puts you right in the heart of England's most spectacular national park. Everything's on your doorstep - from the Lakeland Motor Museum (0.5 miles away) to the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (1.5 miles). After a day exploring those hills, relax in your private hot tub with a favourite drink.
The cottage sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms - a king-size master with original fireplace and a twin room (which can become a king on request). The light, airy lounge features a cosy wood burner, while the fully-equipped kitchen has everything from an electric oven to a Dolce Gusto coffee machine. Bi-fold doors in the dining room open onto the stunning multi-level garden.
Visit Windermere (2.5 miles), Lakes Aquarium (3.5 miles), the Laurel and Hardy Museum (7.5 miles), or South Lakes Safari Zoo (10.5 miles). Fancy a walk? Gummer's How offers spectacular views across the lake.
Post Lady Cottage consistently receives 5-star reviews for its thoughtful touches. The hot tub is the perfect place to soak away your hiking aches. Who needs a spa break when you've got all this?
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Ulverston, Cumbria13°C
Light drizzle
Updated: 18 Sep 2026, 2:47am
Brown Dyke Stables Scaleby 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 visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
38m
(125 feet above sea level)
Brown Dyke Stables Scaleby sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.2546240° N | Longitude: 2.987582° W
Today's sun times for Ulverston (Friday, 18 September 2026):
5:48am
Sunrise
5:23pm
Golden Hour
6:23pm
Sunset
This month in Ulverston, you have approximately 12.57 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Brown Dyke Stables Scaleby.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Post Lady Cottage
The private hot tub is perfect after long walks. Guests love relaxing in the bubbles while enjoying the peaceful garden setting.
Every review mentions the exceptional cleanliness. The cottage is immaculately maintained with attention to every detail.
Just minutes from Windermere and major attractions. Ideal base for exploring both sides of the lake without long drives.
Carol and Jimmy live nearby but respect privacy. They're always ready to help with local tips or anything you need.
The multi-level garden with decking, seating areas and fruit trees provides a peaceful retreat after busy days out.
Fully equipped kitchen, cosy wood burner and smart TV. Everything you need for a comfortable, stress-free holiday.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Post Lady Cottage by car, take the A590 towards Backbarrow in the Lake District. The cottage is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Ulverston, approximately 7 miles from the cottage. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to Backbarrow.
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Postcode: LA12 8PB
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Postcode: LA11 6QD
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