*New* Ridge House
Howgill Fells, between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District
Guests: 6
Wifi: available
Pets? Pets welcome (max. 2 dogs), fee applies
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*New* Ridge House
Ridge House is a beautifully refurbished schoolhouse built in 1877 in the Howgill Fells, perfectly placed between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. With panoramic views, extensive gardens, and a warm, welcoming interior, it’s an ideal base for peaceful getaways, family holidays, or adventure-filled escapes.
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The house is in a beatiful peaceful location there are amazing views of the hills from every window. A lot of thought has gone into the design of the house and decor, furnishing and fittings are of a...
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good to know
- arrival at
- 15:00
- depart by
- 10:00
- guests
- 6
- pets
- pets welcome (max. 2 dogs)
- bed layout
- Master Double, Double, Double
facilities at *New* Ridge House
map - location
travel info
- By Car: Just 15 minutes from the M6, up a steep, narrow track (3 parking spaces total)
- By Train: 25 minutes from Oxenholme station (direct trains from London, Manchester, Glasgow)
- Nearby Town: Sedbergh – 7 minutes by car – local shops, pubs, butcher, greengrocer, and a small supermarket
- Larger Town: Kendal – 30 minutes’ drive – large supermarkets, shops, and services
in detail
- Three double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower room
- Family bathroom with separate bath and walk-in shower
- Front Porch: Great for muddy boots and drying off dogs
- Hallway: Generous hanging space for wet coats or dry robes
- Sitting Room: Spacious with log burner and views of the hills
- Snug: Comfortable space with sofa and TV
- Kitchen/Dining Room: Underfloor heating, open-plan, with French doors to the patio, Induction range cooker, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher
- Utility Room: Includes washing machine, and perfect for a dog bed
- Downstairs WC: Featuring stunning countryside views!
- South-facing patio – ideal for al fresco meals on sunny days
- Expansive garden space with uninterrupted views
- Fully enclosed garden with a gated driveway – perfect for dog, surrounded by sheep-grazed fields
- 2 parking spaces by the house, 1 additional space at the bottom of the drive in a carport
local area
- Fell walks from the front gate
- Wild swimming in nearby rivers and tarns
- Cycling and running routes through stunning scenery
- Sedbergh – charming book town with excellent eateries and shops (7 minutes / 3.5 miles)
- Lake District National Park – mountains, lakes, and outdoor adventures
- Yorkshire Dales – famous for its walking trails and landscapes
- Kendal – a bustling market town with shops, cafes, and historic sites (30 minutes / 17 miles)
- Farfield Mill: local arts and heritage centre showcasing traditional crafts (6 minutes / 2.5 miles)
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