From
$538 / night
Total guests, Nights

Stag Cottage – Home 9269207 House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from manager

Description

Live in luxury at Stag Cottage enjoying its private gardens and the exquisite grounds of the Melmerby Hall Estate. Click HERE to find out more

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: King bed
    Bedroom 3: Queen Bed
  • 3 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Interaction with guest

Around 2 weeks prior to arrival guests will receive a pre-arrival message which includes details regarding key collection. We also send our guests local information about 'what's on' in the area during their stay. Guests have sole occupancy of the property during their stay and our Manager is available by telephone at all times.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the manager

The Rowley Estates
Average reply time:
2 hours 5 minutes
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
29 Apr 2024
Years listed:
11
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
44 reviews

Excellent
44
Very Good
0
Average
0
Poor
0
Terrible
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“Beautiful, cosy cottage - well equipped and very clean”

Reviewed 14 Jan 2020

Stag Cottage is a wonderful place to stay. Melmerby itself is brilliant location - ideally placed so that you're near to the Lakes but not in the madness. The Eden Valley and Pennines are absolut… More

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Response from the manager Hi Thanks for your great review. We're delighted that you had such a super Christmas break at Stag Cottage and that you had everything you needed. We would be delighted to welcome you back if your travels bring you this way again. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Excellent”

Reviewed 8 Jan 2020

We stayed at Stag Cottage for the week over New Year 2019. My whole family and our dogs had the most wonderful time. The property, the location, the walks, the people...... everything was perfect. We … More

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Response from the manager Hi Thanks for your super review. We're delighted that you all (including your dogs!) had such a great stay. We hope to welcome you back for another stay in the future. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Perfection.”

Reviewed 5 Dec 2019

I booked this cottage as somewhere for me and my bridesmaids to stay the night before my wedding as the wedding reception was in the local village hall and we had a lot to set up! I requested an earl… More

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Response from the manager Hi Thanks for your lovely review and congratulations on your marriage! It's great to hear that you were so happy with everything at Stag Cottage. Perhaps you would like to bring your new husband to stay in the future?! Best Regards Charlie, Christine and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Confidently Recommend to all our friends”

Reviewed 10 Oct 2019

We have stayed at a number of the Rowley properties with family and friends and as ever I am confident we will return again. They are unique and beautiful properties set in amazing locations. The serv… More

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Response from the manager ''Hi, thank you for taking the time to write a review of Stag Cottage and we are pleased that you all enjoyed the cottage and its garden and surroundings. It seems like you had a great time in the woods, the village and enjoying some pamper time too. We would be delighted to welcome you to The Rowley Estates again if your travels bring you to Cumbria and The Lake District again. Best wishes, Christine, Charlie and Jilly''

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Comfortable, dog-friendly bliss in peaceful welcoming village”

Reviewed 1 Oct 2019

Stag Cottage is a wonderfully comfortable cottage with well appointed good-sized rooms throughout. I like my home comforts when I travel - and they were here in every respect. Each bedroom had quality… More

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Response from the manager Hi Thanks for your glowing review, I'm especially delighted to hear that your spaniel had a great holiday and enjoyed the dog treats we left for you! We would be delighted to welcome you back. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Excellent”

Reviewed 4 Mar 2019

A lovely cottage, spacious and very well equipped, in a nice village with good pub and cafe. Good safe enclosed garden and situated in the grounds of the hall. Good access (by car) to the lakes and th… More

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Response from the manager Hi Thanks for your lovely review. It sounds like you made great use of the local facilities and walks which is super to hear. Best Regards Christine, Charles and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“A perfect rural retreat”

Reviewed 3 Nov 2018

A beautifully restored cottage equipped with everything you could possibly need and the fact that our dogs were welcomed was a huge bonus. The grounds and surrounding area were also fabulous with ou… More

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Response from the manager Hi Thanks so much for your great review. We are delighted that you had such a super break and we are always glad to welcome dogs for a holiday with their families. Please feel free to get back in touch if we can help you plan a return visit. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“The rural Gem”

Reviewed 13 Jun 2018

Stag cottage is a beautiful 17th century luxury cottage located in the quintessential village of Melmerby, near Penrith. The cottage is set amidst the beautiful grounds of Rowley Hall where one coul… More

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Response from the manager ''Hi, thank you for leaving such a complimentary review of Stag Cottage. We are delighted that you enjoyed your stay so much and it sounds like you had a very relaxing time making good use of the beautiful grounds surrounding the cottage and the great amenities in the village of Melmerby. We strive to maintain the highest possible standards, but also like to hear that you have found the cottage cosy. We would love to welcome you back if your travels bring you back to Cumbria and the Lake District. Best wishes, Christine, Charlie and Jilly.''

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Beautiful location”

Reviewed 27 Apr 2018

Stag Cottage, melmerby is a beautiful character cotttage, lots of atmosphere with modern kitchen. Lovely private garden. Situated in village with tasty cafe/bakery and friendly pub serving excellent … More

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Response from the manager Hi and thank you so much for taking the time to leave a great review of Stag Cottage in Melmerby. We are really pleased that you enjoyed the character and atmosphere of the cottage and its lovely garden. We are delighted that the hamper was enjoyed and the village eateries and walks to your liking. It is great that it adjoins Melmerby Hall and if your travels bring you to Cumbria again, we would love to welcome you back. Best wishes, Christine, Charlie and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Girls weekend in the country”

Reviewed 4 Apr 2018

Just got back from a fantastic weekend at Stag Cottage with my friends. Booked as an easter weekend break for us. The location is absolutely beautiful. Rural but within an easy drive of Penrith if you… More

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Response from the manager Hi Thanks for your super review. We're delighted to hear that you found Stag Cottage to be so well equipped and that you had everything you needed for yourselves and for your dog. We will be very pleased to welcome you back for a fourth stay next time your travels bring you to Cumbria and The Lake District. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with the property manager through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send the property manager an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact the property manager?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view the property manager's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send the property manager a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send the property manager an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to the property manager. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from the property manager through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. the property manager will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact the property manager to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send the property manager a message.

If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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