
This 1-bedroom hot tub cottage is a stunning barn conversion tucked between Longtown and Brampton in Cumbria. This luxurious one-bedroom retreat offers complete countryside tranquillity with views across open fields where sheep, lambs and Highland cows roam freely. The only background noise? Gentle mooing from your bovine neighbors.
Set in serene Cumbrian countryside, this peaceful getaway puts you near some fantastic attractions. Hadrian's Wall is just a short drive away, while Gelt Woods (7 miles) and Talkin Tarn Country Park (6 miles) offer gorgeous walking routes. The market town of Brampton is only 4. 5 miles away and shopaholics can hit the designer outlet at Gretna Green (10 miles).
This 1-bedroom hot tub cottage is a stunning barn conversion tucked between Longtown and Brampton in Cumbria. This luxurious one-bedroom retreat offers complete countryside tranquillity with views across open fields where sheep, lambs and Highland cows roam freely. The only background noise? Gentle mooing from your bovine neighbors.
Set in serene Cumbrian countryside, this peaceful getaway puts you near some fantastic attractions. Hadrian's Wall is just a short drive away, while Gelt Woods (7 miles) and Talkin Tarn Country Park (6 miles) offer gorgeous walking routes. The market town of Brampton is only 4.5 miles away and shopaholics can hit the designer outlet at Gretna Green (10 miles). Perfect for couples who want to escape but still be within reach of everything.
The accommodation features a super-king-size bedroom with smart TV and countryside views. The boutique-style bathroom boasts a walk-in shower and free-standing copper bath with scenic views - because nothing says "I'm fancy" like bathing with a view. The kitchen comes fully equipped with electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso machine, fridge/freezer, washing machine and wine cooler - because what's a holiday without chilled wine?
Explore Carlisle's historic sites, hike along Hadrian's Wall (a few miles away), visit Talkin Tarn Country Park (6 miles) for boating and walking, or browse the shops at Gretna Green Designer Outlet (10 miles). After a day out, soak in your private hot tub under the stars with Starlink WiFi ensuring you can still post those envy-inducing Instagram pics.
This rental is ideal for couples seeking luxury in the countryside. The welcome hamper with fresh eggs and scones will start your holiday right before you collapse into that massive comfy bed. Just bring a car - and possibly your dog!
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Carlisle, Cumbria3°C
Clear sky
Updated: 8 Oct 2026, 2:47am
Souterstead 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.
48m
(157 feet above sea level)
Souterstead sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.9696000° N | Longitude: 2.83352° W
Today's sun times for Carlisle (Thursday, 8 October 2026):
6:25am
Sunrise
4:32pm
Golden Hour
5:32pm
Sunset
This month in Carlisle, you have approximately 11.11 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Souterstead.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to this cottage
High-end fixtures and fittings throughout. Guests rave about the attention to detail and quality of everything in the cottage.
Total tranquility with countryside views. Wake up to sheep and lambs in the fields and the occasional moo from nearby Highland cows.
Private hot tub with stunning rural views. Perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Lake District.
Amanda and Jed get constant praise for their warm welcome, helpful tips and thoughtful welcome hamper with fresh eggs and homemade scones.
The free-standing copper bath with countryside views is mentioned in multiple reviews as a highlight of the stay.
Guests love the friendly ponies, Highland cows and chickens on the property. A hit with animal lovers of all ages.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach this getaway by car, you'll need to travel between Longtown and Brampton in Cumbria. The cottage is located in a rural setting with good access to main roads and the M6 motorway for connections to the wider Lake District area.
For rail travellers, Carlisle is the nearest major station with connections to London, Glasgow and other UK cities. From there, you'll need to take a taxi for the final leg of your journey to the cottage.
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