Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate in Silloth and the Solway Coast | Pet Friendly Cottage Break

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✓Detached Grade II listed country mansion with original ceiling roses, exquisite fireplaces, and stained glass windows
✓13 bedrooms total, including 12 with ensuite cubicle showers and toilets, plus 1 non-ensuite bedroom
✓Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) and Single (3ft) beds with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 2: Four Poster Kingsize (5ft) bed with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) and Single (3ft) beds with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) and Single (3ft) beds with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 5: Double (4ft 6in) bed with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 6: Single (3ft) bed without ensuite bathroom
✓Bedroom 7: Kingsize (5ft) and two Singles (3ft each) with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 8: Double (4ft 6in) and two Singles (3ft each) with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 9: Double (4ft 6in) bed with ensuite cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedrooms 10, 11, 12, and 13 each have Zip and Link Super Kingsize beds (convertible to 2 singles on request) plus additional single or bunk beds (3ft), all with ensuite cubicle showers and toilets
✓One additional bathroom with bath and toilet separate from ensuites
✓3 steps to entrance on ground floor; 15 steps and 33 yards distance from mansion house to some outdoor features
✓Biomass central heating supplemented by gas and electricity
✓Woodburner in formal hall with initial logs included
✓Fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker, range, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
✓Living room with 27" Freeview TV, DVD player, and CD player
✓Separate dining room and drawing room for formal and informal gatherings
✓Separate toilet on ground floor
✓Wi-Fi internet access included throughout the property
✓Bed linen and towels included in the price
✓Welcome pack provided on arrival
✓One cot and two highchairs available for children
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Private on-site parking for 20 cars
✓Large enclosed lawned garden, courtyard, terrace, and garden furniture provided
✓Beautiful summerhouse located on an island in a small ornamental water feature over 300 meters (66 yards) from the property, accessed via stone steps
✓Walled rose garden, large mature garden, and manicured lawns within 80 acres of estate grounds
✓Estate grounds include 30 acres of gardens and 50 acres of woodland with woodland walks and a specialist arboretum
✓Mini golf (crazy golf) available on-site at no extra cost
✓Children’s play areas and football fields available on the estate
✓Ornamental ponds and wetlands on the estate, including one unfenced pond/small lake near the summerhouse and three other unfenced ponds within the grounds
✓Barbecue facilities available for guest use
✓Private hot tub on the property
✓Pets allowed free of charge, up to 2 pets per booking
✓Estate nature passport provided for exploration of local wildlife and grounds
✓Activities available on-site at extra cost include laser tag, bushcraft, and seasonal event days
✓No cost activities include crazy golf, play areas, football, woodland/arboretum/wetlands walks, and nature passport exploration
✓Property can be booked together with other estate properties to accommodate up to 80 guests
✓Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:30

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Local Insights: Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate

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Silloth, Cumbria

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

76m

(249 feet above sea level)

Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Silloth are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7914620° N | Longitude: 3.225006° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Silloth (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

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Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:45pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Silloth, you have approximately 16.89 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

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About Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Blaithwaite House At Blaithwaite Estate Right For Your Group

For Families

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