misterb&b logo
Icon symbolizing the community
Community
icon symbolizing "Become a host"Become a host
PrideGay Hotels
Lyth Valley - X9 Bed Country House | Ridgestone
Lyth Valley - X9 Bed Country House | Ridgestone
Matthew
Response rate: < 30% • Response time: a few days

Lyth Valley - X9 Bed Country House | Ridgestone

Kendal, United KingdomMap
Exceptional4.8(1)
Entire place
22 guests
9 Bedrooms
10 Bathrooms
13 beds
Instant bookingWi-FiHot tubParkingPets allowed

The Reveal

Hosted by Ridgestone, Lyth Valley Country House is an enchanting luxury holiday home in the heart of the Lake District. Operating since 2003, this self-catering retreat is perfect for large group accommodation, offering 9 luxurious bedrooms. With a fully-equipped kitchen and breathtaking views, it's the ideal base for family gatherings and special occasions in Cumbria. Ridgestone is pleased to host you at the Lyth Valley Country House, a beautiful Lake District property on the edge of the village of Lyth. We are surrounded by 2 acres of land with a river running through it and have been hosting guests since 2003.

This is an ideal venue for family parties and party weekends! There are 9 luxury bedrooms, full access to the kitchen, dining area and bar, BBQ and a Hot Tub located out front with incredible views over the Lyth Valley landscape.

-

Lyth Valley Country House is a beautiful, charming and incredibly peaceful rural retreat set in the stunning countryside of the Lake District. This idyllic location allows us to offer you a luxurious getaway with all the ingredients for an unforgettable escape. The property offers 9 luxury rooms, including en-suite bathrooms, kitchens and dining areas.

You will have full access to all these spaces for the duration of your booking, along with outdoor seating on the balcony overlooking the valley. A BBQ is available to use, however, our team would require notice, so this can be set up prior to arrival and guest must provide their own charcoal.

In addition to the balcony, the Hot Tub is also found outside overlooking a beautiful, sprawling view of the valley below.

The feature bar can be stocked for you starting from £300. We can arrange for an on-tap San Miguel beer barrel or mixed beverage options to suit your preference. This includes, but is not limited to, beer, wine, spirits, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and soda.

A bag of Coffee Beans can be added to your booking for an additional cost of £20, there is a delightful top-of-the-range coffee machine found just behind the bar.

Many of our guests enjoy an evening or meal planned and prepared by a private chef, if you are interested in arranging something similar, we are happy to provide the information for our amazing go-to local chefs! Ridgestone's guests have access to:

WIFI is available throughout the country house.

Parking is available on-site for guests to use and can accommodate up to ten cars.

After a warm welcome upon arrival, you are free to use the country house grounds and facilities at leisure during your stay. However, there is a Shepard's Hut and seasonal camp ground located on Lyth property but away from the main building. About The Valley:

The Lyth Valley, Cumbria, is a picturesque area known for its natural beauty and agricultural heritage. Its history is intertwined with the broader history of the Lake District region. With fertile soils and a favourable climate, the valley has long been a hub for farming, particularly sheep rearing and fruit cultivation, including the renowned damsons.

The area's charm attracted poets and artists during the Romantic movement in the 19th century, who were captivated by its tranquil beauty and idyllic scenery. Today, the Lyth Valley remains a cherished part of the Lake District, offering scenic drives, walking trails, and stunning views.

Visitors can explore charming villages, stroll along the Lyth River, and experience the area's preserved natural beauty. The community takes pride in its local heritage, hosting events and festivals that showcase the region's history and culture.

Overall, the Lyth Valley is a timeless gem within Cumbria, where visitors can immerse themselves in its rich agricultural traditions, appreciate its scenic landscapes, and enjoy the

-

About the Country House:

The Lyth Valley Country House, located in Cumbria, UK, holds a rich history that dates back many centuries. Originally, the property was part of a larger estate ******** Estate, which was documented as early as the 12th century.

Throughout its history, the Lyth Valley Country House has witnessed various transformations and ownership changes. It has been a residence for nobles, a farmhouse, and a country retreat. The property's architecture reflects the changing styles and tastes of different eras, blending traditional and modern elements.

Today, the Lyth Valley Country House offers a charming retreat for visitors, combining historic charm with modern comforts. It serves as a tranquil haven for those seeking relaxation, surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquillity of the Cumbrian countryside. The country house is located just 15-minutes from the M6 motorway, making it an ideal location for exploring both Northumberland and the beautiful Lake District.

Lyth Valley is located between the iconic Lake District towns of Bowness-on-Windermere and Kendal. It is approximately a 15-minute drive to either town.

The nearest train stations are Oxenholme Lake District Train Station, which is found in Kendal, and Windermere Train Station. Only three of the rooms are pet-friendly rooms; these are the Pheasant, Herdwick and Fox. The remaining six rooms, the Duck, Owl, Squirrel, Robin, Hare, and Stag, are pet free.

Up to two travel cots can be arranged in any of the rooms prior to arrival.

Linens, and towels for all guests are provided.

Any questions or requests, please do ask the Ridgestone team in Windermere.

Little Luxuries

Wi-Fi
Hot tub
Parking
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Heating
Dishwasher
TV
The Classics
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Air conditioning
TV
Washer
Essentials
Hair dryer
Dishwasher
Iron
Heating
Hot tub
Parking
Welcome
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Meet Your Proud Host

Matthew
E-mail verifiedPhone verified
Member sinceJan. 2020
Response rate< 30%
Response timea few days
View profile

Protect your payments: never communicate outside of misterb&b (website or app) and never transfer money outside our secure system.

Select the dates of your stay

No dates selected yet.

September 2026
SMTWTFS
October 2026
SMTWTFS

Why Book Proud with misterb&b?

Travel with purpose. Support the LGBTQ+ community with every stay.
Your discretion is guaranteed
Your invoice and bank statement never show misterb&b.On your statement:PinkLab
Every stay gives back to the community
This booking will contribute to our Mister for Good program, helping LGBTQ+ NGOs around the world.
Built by and for the LGBTQ+ community
We're an LGBTQ+-owned platform. Your support directly funds jobs and livelihoods for our LGBTQ+ team.
Unlock the local gay scene
Meet LGBTQ+ locals with weere, discover insider tips and explore beyond your hotel.

Where It's All Happening

Kendal, United KingdomExact location disclosed after booking only.
LGBTQ+ Safety Score: Kendal
4.76out of 5Very safeRated by 1 local misterb&b members

House Rules & Conditions

Check-infrom 3pm to 5pm
Checkoutto 10am
Minimum stay (nights)2 nights

2 nights

Deposit$338 USD

$338 USD

A partner agency manages this listing. Please review the description, pricing, and conditions carefully, as they may require the security deposit to be collected directly from you.

Agency Partner

Please find here the specific Terms & Conditions applicable to Agency Partner listings.

This property is listed through a partner agency with which misterb&b has an agreement. The agency requires all of its accommodations to follow a non-discrimination charter - which is precisely why we chose this partner. The property itself has no direct relationship with misterb&b.

Cancellation Policy

Terms of Services & Privacy Policy apply to this transaction.

Add dates to get the cancellation details

ReviewsExceptional4.76(1)

Reviews come from verified guests, are sorted chronologically and not subjected to prior monitoring.

Caution: this review is no misterb&b traveler review

Before the misterb&b community leaves the first review for a property, we provide an average rating based on the reviews it gets on several other travel websites, converted to the misterb&b 5-point scale.

Matthew's other accommodations

More gay B&Bs in Kendal

Exceptional4.8(1)