Cumbria
Cottages With Hot Tubs
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
The Chard is a single-storey elegant cottage in Carwinley, a quiet hamlet in northern Cumbria, just 3. 4 miles from Longtown and close to the Scottish border. Part of the Lakelovers collection, this is one of two countryside retreats at Carwinley Retreats. It sits within four Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Solway Coast, Northumberland National Park, North Pennines and the Lake District.
The setting is genuinely peaceful. Rolling fields surround the property and guests regularly wake up to local wildlife. The garden is a real highlight featuring a private hot tub, covered decked dining area, fire pit, lawn seating and a pond. It's private and quiet.
The Chard sleeps two guests in one double bedroom with a walk-in shower room.
The Chard is a single-storey elegant cottage in Carwinley, a quiet hamlet in northern Cumbria, just 3.4 miles from Longtown and close to the Scottish border. Part of the Lakelovers collection, this is one of two countryside retreats at Carwinley Retreats. It sits within four Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Solway Coast, Northumberland National Park, North Pennines and the Lake District.
The setting is genuinely peaceful. Rolling fields surround the property and guests regularly wake up to local wildlife. The garden is a real highlight featuring a private hot tub, covered decked dining area, fire pit, lawn seating and a pond. It's private and quiet.
The Chard sleeps two guests in one double bedroom with a walk-in shower room. Open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas with electric underfloor heating throughout. Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included.
Gretna Green is 7.7 miles away. Carlisle with its castle and cathedral is 8.5 miles. The Lake District is within easy reach and Edinburgh is just over an hour's drive.
The Chard suits couples wanting proper countryside peace. One well-behaved pet is welcome. Book it for the hot tub alone guests keep coming back.
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Longtown, Cumbria10°C
Clear sky
Updated: 22 Jul 2026, 2:48am
Derwentwater House 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.
40m
(131 feet above sea level)
Derwentwater House sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 55.0472321° N | Longitude: 2.9344822° W
Today's sun times for Longtown (Wednesday, 22 July 2026):
4:01am
Sunrise
7:35pm
Golden Hour
8:35pm
Sunset
This month in Longtown, you have approximately 16.56 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 Derwentwater House.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Chard
The private hot tub is cleaned and refilled between every booking. Guests repeatedly call it perfect and an absolute bonus.
The outdoor space is fully private with lovely countryside views. Guests love the seclusion and the peaceful rural setting surrounding the property.
A covered decked area with furniture sits alongside a fire pit and lawn seating. It's a great outdoor setup for evenings outside.
Electric underfloor heating runs throughout the cottage. Guests find it warm and comfortable whatever the season including winter short breaks.
Owners are praised across multiple reviews for being friendly and responsive. They provided extras like a high chair and matches for the BBQ when asked.
One well-behaved pet is welcome at The Chard. It's a great base for walks in the surrounding countryside with your dog.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Chard by car, head towards Carwinley via the A7 or B6318 depending on your direction of travel. Longtown is just 3.4 miles away and serves as a useful landmark. Private parking for two cars is right next to the cabin on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Carlisle, approximately 8.5 miles from The Chard. From Carlisle station a taxi or hired car will get you to the property in around 20 minutes.
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Located 3.4 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA6 5TH
Located 3.4 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA6 5SE
Located 7.7 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DG16 5DQ
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