"The location was so romantic. From the road, you drive down a single track Farm driveway, opening and closing gates for the car on your way."
Rene from United Kingdom
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"The whole farmhouse vibe!!! Exactly what I was after. So peaceful, walks you can do, lots of sheep and general wildlife."
Sheena from Australia
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"A beautiful house with an incredible amount of space and everything we needed. It felt more like staying in someone's home."
Frances from United Kingdom
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"The house is charming. The location is exceptional. The under floor heating was especially good."
Simon from Australia
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"We loved our stay at The Dash Farmhouse - easily the best location we have stayed."
Emily from United Kingdom
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Secluded Lake District farmhouse with mountain views and waterfall walks
Accommodation
The Dash Farmhouse offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A fully equipped kitchen and washing machine are provided. Free on-site private parking is available.
Outdoor Spaces
The garden and terrace offer views of the sea, lake, and mountains. An outdoor seating area and picnic spot are available. Guests can see Dash Falls from the property.
Location
Derwentwater Lake is 16 km from the holiday home. Buttermere is 29 km away, and Cat Bells is 18 km. Newcastle International Airport is 123 km from the property.
Character and History
Parts of the building date back to 1500AD. The accommodation includes underfloor heating and a huge bath. Prior guests include Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci.
Highlights
Location: Secluded valley on the northern side of Skiddaw with direct access to Dash Falls
Accommodation: Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, and underfloor heating
History: 16th-century farmhouse with prior guests including Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci
Outdoor: Garden and terrace with sea, lake, and mountain views, plus a picnic area
Activities: Cycling, hiking, and walking from the doorstep; nearby Derwentwater Lake (16 km)
“My time at The Dash Farmhouse felt like stepping into a carefully preserved piece of history, nestled amidst truly spectacular mountain scenery that changes with the light. It's a place where the quiet hum of the countryside is the dominant sound, offering a deep sense of serenity away from it all. The farmhouse itself, with its rustic charm and comfortable warmth, truly feels like a welcoming home, grounding you in its enduring character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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The Dash Farmhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
4 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Dash Farmhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Video games
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dash Farmhouse Location
Dash, Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QX,
Explore Bassenthwaite
Explore Dash and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hawker Hurricane Mk1 AF 959 Crash Site
2 minutes' walk
Wreckage of a WWII plane, offering a glimpse into history and exceptional views of the surrounding landscape.
Dead-Beck Antimony Mine
10 minutes' walk
An abandoned mine site where visitors can learn about historical mining operations and enjoy nearby walking paths.
Skiddaw
35 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning peaks, Skiddaw provides breathtaking vistas ideal for both hiking enthusiasts and beginners.
Hiking on Skiddaw
35 minutes' walk
Mountain path leading to Skiddaw's summit, offering a thrilling challenge for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at the Lake District Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
A serene wildlife park featuring unique animals, with peaceful walking paths and picnic spots amidst nature.
The Pheasant Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British cuisine with local ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or cozy dinner. Reservations recommended.
The Old Newsagents
10 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade pastries, great for a light meal or afternoon tea in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
A picturesque theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, in a family-friendly environment.
The Lakes Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Brewing house featuring guided tours and tastings, along with a café for a unique distillery experience!
Getting around
City Centre
Bassenthwaite 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 73 min · 48.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dash Farmhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
9.6/10
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