From
$354 / night
Total guests, Nights

Elk Cottage – Home 9269209 House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from manager

Description

A sumptuous, spacious cottage set amidst the Pennines with all the attention to detail of the Rowley Estates ancestral homes scaled to welcome up to four guests.

Families

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

Bed & bathroom

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

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • 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

More Less

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

This property is hosted by a private host (consumer) and not a business. Bookings of their property may not be covered by EU or UK consumer protection laws. However, the Tripadvisor Rentals companies will provide you with the same customer service as with any other stay.

These are the details provided by the business owner.

Business Name

Business Address

Business Telephone

Business Email

Other Applicable Information

Map

Map

Map

Reviews

Excellent
74 reviews

Excellent
73
Very Good
0
Average
1
Poor
0
Terrible
0

“5 Star cottage at Glassonby in the Eden valley.”

Reviewed 31 Aug 2022

Glassonby is 2 miles from Kirkoswald in the Eden Valley. It is a wonderful location being so close to the Lake District national park. It is about 15 minutes from the M6 motorway, leaving at the Penri… More

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

“Wonderful Elk Cottage in Glassonby”

Reviewed 14 Sep 2020

We had a wonderful week at Elk Cottage during mid-August. Each week since then I have reflected on what a good time we had in what was a comfortable, extremely well appointed and secure environment an… 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 super review, it's lovely hear that you had a great stay with your granddaughter and your dog, we are always delighted to welcome families along with their four legged members! Best Regards Christine, Charlie and team

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

“Wonderful”

Reviewed 3 Apr 2020

Wonderful cottage to stay for some rest far from everything. Nice and clean. Loved fireplace. Had a great time thank you. There was an issue with the location was discussed with the manager.

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 review, it's great to hear that you enjoyed your stay. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and team

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

“Fabulous!!”

Reviewed 10 Mar 2020

A wonderful stay at a perfect location. Lovely rooms and great for dogs. Brilliant hamper. Absolutely 5 star!!

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 lovely message. We would love to welcome you back if your travels bring you to The Lake District and Cumbria in the future. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and team

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

“A perfect, pet-friendly weekend away!”

Reviewed 29 Jan 2020

An absolutely incredible stay at Elk Cottage! I really can't recommend this place enough. From the moment I inquired to the moment we left, the service from Christine has been of the highest leve… 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. All our halls and cottages welcome dogs so it is super to hear that you enjoyed your stay at Elk Cottage with yours! We would be delighted to welcome you all back! Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

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

“Elk Cottage is super!”

Reviewed 8 Jan 2020

This is our second stay at Elk Cottage and we loved it. It is a beautiful, comfortable and very welcoming cottage. It is also spotlessly clean and was tastefully decorated for Christmas. The kitchen i… 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 lovely review. It's great to hear that you enjoyed the Christmas decorations and the hamper and that you were nice and cosy. It was lovely to meet you too and we always like to say hello to any visiting dogs! best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

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

“Fabulous”

Reviewed 5 Jan 2020

Wow ! The Rowley estates were recommended by my friend, resulting in us booking Elk cottage to celebrate new year and we absolutely did ! Amazing cottage, luxurious bedrooms, dining room, wood burner… 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 and how lovely to have a bbq on New Year's Eve! Thank you also for the feedback regarding your young boxer's experience with our rear terrace garden at Elk Cottage. We are looking into enclosing an area of lawned garden around Elk Cottage to provide a larger secure play area for our guests travelling with children and larger dogs who regard wicket fences as a good challenge! Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

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

“Outstanding”

Reviewed 2 Jan 2020

This was my third stay with Rowley Estates and having previously stayed at the larger properties, and wanting for a special location to welcome in the New Decade, it was a given we would use one of th… 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, it's always so lovely to hear from a satisfied returning guest! It's also lovely to hear that you found everything you needed in the kitchen.We look forward to welcoming you back! Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

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

“Fabulous Pre Christmas Break”

Reviewed 23 Dec 2019

Myself , my partner and my dog came here for a pre Christmas Break. We had such a wonderful time and we will be back again in future. The cottage is gorgeous from the outside and very well kept and h… 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 lovely review, it's great to hear your pre-Christmas break was such a success! We would be delighted to welcome you back for a future visit. Best Regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

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

“Mis-informed and disappointed”

Reviewed 24 Nov 2019

I will start with he good points to be fair... - the cottage is well kept - large log fire is lovely - setting is quiet if you are wanting a retreat - everything you can think of is provided for you, … 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 Thank you for your message and we are sorry to hear that our sandstone wall and 3 foot high fence around the terrace garden at Elk Cottage were not sufficient to keep your dog enclosed during your stay. We apologise for the inconvenience that this caused during your holiday. Best regards Christine, Charlie and Jilly

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

Review 1-10 of 74

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.

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

How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

Find out more about booking safely.

How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

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.

View all FAQs

Build your perfect trip, with Flipkey & Tripadvisor

Book with confidence

Pay online to be covered by Payment Protection

Real opinions, real reviews

Genuine guest feedback from 100,000+ reviews

Safe, simple, secure

When you pay online with PayPal or by credit/debit card

Quick response times

Know where you're staying within 24 hours

Also consider

Lake District

2,412 properties

Keswick

370 properties

Ambleside

322 properties

Eden District

287 properties

Bowness-on-Windermere

150 properties

Windermere

146 properties

Troutbeck Bridge

118 properties

Kendal

91 properties

Ulverston

89 properties

Grange over Sands

87 properties

Grasmere

81 properties

Carlisle

70 properties

Troutbeck

60 properties

Cockermouth

53 properties

Coniston

51 properties

Brampton

45 properties

Duddon Valley

33 properties

Kirkby Lonsdale

32 properties

Haverthwaite

27 properties

Start a new search

This listing is created and maintained by the homeowner; we can only publish adverts in good faith as we don't own, manage or inspect any of the properties. We advise you to familiarize yourself with our terms of use.