Dunnock Lodge with Hot-tub

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Staff

9.5

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Dunnock Lodge with Hot-tub in Carlisle offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room features a dining table and a cosy space for relaxation. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave. Additional facilities include a washing machine, hot tub, and barbecue areas. Outdoor Spaces: The property offers lake views and an outdoor dining area, perfect for alfresco meals. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Local Attractions: Located 8 km from Carlisle Castle and 101 km from Newcastle International Airport, nearby attractions include Askham Hall (48 km), Thirlwall Castle (41 km), Brougham Castle (44 km), and Carlisle Castle (8 km).

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Free cot available on request

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Michelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location of this lodge is just beautiful. The lodge itself is so cosy and welcoming. Great communication with hosts.”
Žaneta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed only for 2nights . We loved the property , it was super cosy and warm :) a lot of space as for us just two . Everything is very clean and they have everything we needed for cooking or anything els . The boat outside this little lake was...”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“beautiful place very tranquil we stayed in Dunnock Lodge had everything we needed hot tub was lovely overlooking the lake and the resident swan was a bit territorial but quit friendly we also saw the aurora on Saturday night it was amazing”

Managed by The Tranquil Otter

Company review score: 9.7Based on 19 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company information

The Tranquil Otter, located on the lakeside of the Thurstonfield Lough, has eight, five-star luxury lodges with hot tubs. Each lodge is pet-friendly and is truly a home-from-home.

Property information

Enjoy dark skies from your hot-tub & great views in the day - Great for a family or friendship group of four. Dunnock sits on the edge of a private lake with its own boat, south-facing deck, hot-tub and boat. Five Star Gold with M1 rating (one level throughout) Hot-tub – Jacuzzi Lakeside Position Double bedroom (with a king-size bed) with en-suite Twin bedroom (can be super-king) (Superfast Fibre) WiFi Log Burner Boat moored by the lodge Spacious private gated deck Brick-built BBQ area (optional extra) Picnic area Smart TV - access to Netflix etc DVD Player Walk-in shower Full-size bath Central heating Coffee Machine Tassimo Microwave, Oven & Gas Hob Full-size fridge freezer Dishwasher

Neighbourhood information

Dunnock Lodge at The Tranquil Otter (Postcode CA5 6HB) is one of our handful of holiday lodges by the lake on our private, but nationally recognised, a nature reserve known as Thurstonfield Lough. We’re located on the B5307 between the ancient city of Carlisle and the village of Kirkbride along the Solway Coast, the border between England and Scotland. It has been a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty since 1964.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Dunnock Lodge with Hot-tub

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Free cot available on request

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$196. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £150 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.