"The cottage itself was very dog friendly, as was the pub next door."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"The adjoined pub is a beautiful location where we spent our evenings, the food was incredible."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"Cottage feels homely."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was like home from home cozy warm and comfortable."
Shickle from United Kingdom
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"It had two bathrooms which was ideal for our family."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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Brown Cow Cottage in Dalton in Furness
Accommodation & Amenities
Brown Cow Cottage offers a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with free WiFi in public areas and free on-site private parking. The cottage includes a bar and a garden, plus the adjacent pub provides food and drinks. The kitchen is well-stocked with pots, pans, and cutlery. Dogs are allowed, and the enclosed back garden has a garden bench.
Dining & Entertainment
The Brown Cow Inn pub, located next door, serves food with large portions available in the restaurant or the beer garden. Guests can order food to be brought to the cottage for convenience. The pub also has a coal fire in the restaurant and offers a drinks menu.
Location & Local Attractions
The cottage is located in Dalton in Furness, a 20-30 minute drive from tourist attractions such as the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. The World of Beatrix Potter is 35 km away, and Muncaster Castle is 49 km from the property. Furness Abbey is within walking distance, and a Co-op store is nearby.
Guest Feedback & Practical Details
Guest reviews highlight the quiet location, comfortable beds, and the cottage's cleanliness. The cottage has central heating and a smart TV in the lounge. The private car park is secure at night, and the cottage's hard floors are noted as convenient for dog owners.
Policies & Additional Info
Check-in is at the Brown Cow Inn pub, where staff provide a tour of the cottage. The cottage is non-smoking throughout. The property does not have a dishwasher. The upstairs bathroom lacks a mirror above the basin.
Highlights
Accommodation: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with enclosed garden
Dining: Adjacent pub with large food portions
Location: 20-30 minutes from Lake District attractions
Check-in: Tour of cottage provided by pub staff
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Dalton Castle for stunning views and history.
Try the local Grasmere Gingerbread at a nearby café - it's a must!
Explore Dalton's charming Market Square on Saturdays for local goods.
Don't miss the Falconry Centre for an up-close bird experience.
Take a scenic walk at Furness Abbey, a picturesque ruin worth seeing.
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Brown Cow Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Apartment
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Brown Cow Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Room features
Heating
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Where to Find Brown Cow Cottage
11 Goose Green, Dalton in Furness, LA15 8LQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
South Lakes Safari Zoo
1.95 km
Landmark
Furness Abbey
2.2 km
Landmark
Bow Bridge
2.34 km
Landmark
Roanhead
2.51 km
Nature reserve
Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve
3.12 km
Landmark
How Tun Woods
3.16 km
Beach
Roanhead Beach
3.29 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.8 km
Landmark
Gleaston Castle
4.28 km
Park
Barrow Park
4.57 km
Landmark
Urswick Tarn
4.49 km
Landmark
Barrow Park Cenotaph
4.61 km
Landmark
Cumbria Karting
5.21 km
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
5.45 km
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
5.32 km
Museum
The Dock Museum
5.85 km
Landmark
Birkrigg stone circle
6.64 km
Landmark
Swarthmoor Hall
6.55 km
Nearby
Market Place
Dalton Castle
180 m
Church
St Mary's Church
100 m
Restaurants
The Brown Cow
0 m
10
Hartleys
430 m
51 Market Street
Nicha's Thai Kitchen
780 m
143-145 Market Street
Explore Dalton in Furness
Explore Dalton in Furness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalton Castle
3 minutes' walk
A historic castle with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and local history insights.
St Mary's Church
2 minutes' walk
This charming church features stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection.
Furness Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a beautiful Cistercian abbey with rich history and scenic walking paths, perfect for history lovers.
South Lakes Safari Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo with a wide variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences for an exciting day out.
Roanhead Beach
35 minutes' walk
A serene beach great for relaxing walks or picnics, featuring scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching.
Cumbria Karting
55 minutes' drive
Thrilling go-kart racing experience suited for all ages, featuring modern karts and competitive track layouts.
The Brown Cow
1 minute' walk
Local pub offering traditional British dishes in a cozy setting, renowned for their hearty pies and ales.
Nicha's Thai Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for fresh ingredients and popular dishes like Pad Thai.
Barrow Park
50 minutes' drive
A lovely park with playgrounds and beautiful gardens, hosting family-friendly events and concerts throughout the year.
The Dock Museum
60 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits on the region's maritime history, featuring regular workshops and family activities.
Local transport options
City Centre
Dalton in Furness 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 174 min · 116 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 182 min · 120.7 km
Train
Dalton Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Dalton Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Brown Cow Cottage
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly facilities
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.8/10
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