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Yew Cottage

Backbarrow

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

Yew Cottage, in Backbarrow, sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms; the listing says it does not take dogs. The nearest viewpoint is Gummer's How, 6.4km away.

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from £1,397 / week

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What is actually here

As listed on 8 October 2026.

Warmth and water

  • Hot tub
  • Wood burner

Practical

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking (for 4 cars)
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Enclosed outdoor space
  • BBQ

Dogs and access

  • Dogs not available

What the owner lists

  • Over three floors
  • Four bedrooms with Smart TV: 1 x ground floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request, with an extra charge) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor king-size double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x second floor king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x second floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC
  • First floor basin and WC
  • First floor open plan living area with kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area (seats 8) and sitting area with woodburner
  • Smart TV
  • First floor utility.
  • Bio-mass central heating with ground floor underfloor heating and woodburner
  • Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 5 x Smart TVs with Freeview, (1 in sitting room and 4 in bedrooms) Blu-ray, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair on request
  • Off road parking for 4 cars
  • Private enclosed patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Sorry, no stag, hen or similar parties
  • Shop 2 miles
  • Note: Fishing available on the estate tarn/lake at certain times of the year by prior arrangement with owner
  • Environmental license required
  • Note: Due to tarn/take on-site and hot tub, children must be supervised at all times
  • Note: There are also stone steps from the front door down to garden
  • Note: WiFi suitable for browsing only
  • Note: Max 8 guests and 1 infant
  • Check in and check out days are Fridays and Mondays only

Within reach

Straight-line distance from the property, so allow more on the road.

from £1,397 / week

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Listing checked 8 Oct 2026

Base

Newby Bridge

The foot of Windermere, for low fells and a boat north.

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