"The views of the sounding hills and the whole farm setting...just so tranquil and meditative."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Super location, very good kitchen; excellent for a family; responsive hosts."
Vishal from Germany
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"I loved how the sun streams through the open plan living room in the morning whilst eating breakfast taking in the views."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Location lovely, amazing views. Everything clean! Lots of room for the dogs to run about infront of the lodge."
Maria from United Kingdom
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Snittlegarth Farm Lodges - Secluded Lake District retreat with mountain views and wildlife
Amenities & Grounds
Snittlegarth Farm Lodges offers a garden, a terrace, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Free WiFi and free parking are available on-site. The property also has a designated smoking area and heating throughout.
Accommodations
The property has 9 holiday homes, including lodges like Tyran and a shepherd's hut called The Ewe. Each home has a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, mountain views, and a TV. Additional amenities include a washing machine and a dishwasher in each unit.
Location & Access
The farm is 23 km from Derwentwater Lake and 21 km from Theatre by the Lake. Trotters World is 9 km away, and the start of the Coledale walk is a 20-minute drive. Newcastle International Airport is 121 km from the property, and Keswick and Cockermouth are within a short drive.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at Snittlegarth, and several guests have brought dogs with them. Families are welcomed, with multiple reviews mentioning stays with children and grandparents. The grounds provide space for children and dogs to explore safely.
Nature & Wildlife
Guests can observe red squirrels, horses, and sheep on the farm, along with wildflower meadows that support biodiversity. The property's dark skies offer clear views of the stars at night. A fire pit is available at the shepherd's hut for outdoor evenings.
Highlights
Location: 23 km from Derwentwater Lake, 20 min to Coledale walk
Accommodations: 9 holiday homes including The Ewe shepherd's hut
Wildlife: Red squirrels, horses, and wildflower meadows
Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed on-site
Activities: Fire pit, star gazing, hiking access to Binsey
“The lodges here feel exceptionally fresh, a comfortable and tasteful modern twist on tradition, bathed in natural light that showcases the stunning surrounding hills. It's a place where the quiet farm setting truly invites relaxation, offering a peaceful base for exploring the nearby mountain ranges, with every detail from furnishings to towels appearing to be of an exceptional standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Snittlegarth Farm Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
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Facilities
Snittlegarth Farm Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Snittlegarth Farm Lodges Location
Snittlegarth Farm, Wigton, CA7 1HE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St James
2.08 km
Church
Ireby Old Church
2.1 km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.29 km
Landmark
High Ireby Grange
2.07 km
Landmark
Ruthwaite Baryte Mine
2.08 km
Landmark
Stanger Hill Copper Mine
2.11 km
Landmark
Caer Mote
2.47 km
Landmark
Caermote Fort
2.2 km
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
5.42 km
Landmark
Torpenhow Hill
2.52 km
Landmark
Stone Arch
2.41 km
Landmark
Caer Mote Enclosure
2.42 km
Landmark
Mell Beck Trials
2.48 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
2.86 km
Landmark
Humble Jumble Gill Lead Mine
2.68 km
Church
All Saints Parish Church
2.87 km
Landmark
Enclosures
3.68 km
Landmark
Green How
3.79 km
Landmark
Tumulus
3.86 km
Landmark
The Close Lead Mine
3.87 km
Landmark
Derwentwater
4.04 km
Landmark
Aughertree Fell Settlement
4.12 km
Landmark
Allhallows Old Church
4.14 km
Landmark
Kiln
4.41 km
Landmark
Moat
4.49 km
Landmark
Allhallows Coal Mine
4.59 km
Explore Wigton
Local Highlights Near Snittlegarth Farm Lodges
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael's Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into local history.
The Lake District Wildlife Park
14-minute drive
Home to over 100 species, this wildlife park provides a chance to meet animals up close, perfect for family outings.
Caermote Fort
5 minutes' drive
An ancient fort site offering scenic views and insight into regional heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Torpenhow Hill
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails providing spectacular panoramic views, suitable for all skill levels and open year-round.
Relaxation at Derwentwater
10-minute drive
Calming nature walks along the lake with opportunities for picnicking and enjoying understated natural beauty.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its locally sourced ingredients.
The Old Smithy
15 minutes' drive
Charming café offering coffee and light meals, featuring vegan options and a lovely garden seating area.
The Ghyllside Inn
10-minute drive
A lively bar with weekly live music events and quizzes, popular with locals for its friendly vibe and community spirit.
The Soul Bar
15 minutes' drive
Uplifting venue featuring local musicians and themed nights, welcoming families and all ages for evenings of fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Wigton 17 min · 11 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 70 min · 46.5 km
Newcastle (NCL) 188 min · 124.9 km
Train
Wigton Train Station 17 min · 11.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Snittlegarth Farm Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.6/10
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