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Need To Know

✓Detached stone cottage with parts dating back to the 1650s featuring quirky character and wonky walls
✓Gas central heating throughout the property
✓Wood burner located in the main living room with initial logs included during winter months (November to February)
✓Electric hob and modern Aga oven in kitchen, ideal for slow cooking
✓Microwave, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher, and washing machine included in kitchen appliances
✓Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture, and firepit
✓Children's play area on site for family use
✓Private parking available on site for 4 cars
✓Living room with TV and wood burner stove
✓Second living room/snug with TV, DVD player, and PlayStation 3, providing extra relaxation space
✓Separate dining room available
✓Bedroom 1 with super kingsize (6ft) bed, Freeview TV, ensuite with cubicle shower, toilet, and underfloor heating
✓Bedroom 2 with kingsize (5ft) bed and ensuite with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 3 with two single (3ft) beds
✓Bedroom 4 with one single (3ft) bed plus a pull-out single (3ft) bed
✓Ground floor shower room with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Electricity, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels included in the rental
✓Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available on request for families with young children
✓Security deposit of £100 required
✓Pets allowed free of charge, maximum of 2 pets permitted
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Rural, secluded location between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District with tremendous views up to 30 miles along the Eden Valley

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Local Insights: Low Mouthlock Cottage

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Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire Dales

Weather & Local Conditions

10°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 2:54am

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10.00°C

Temperature

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17 km/h

Wind Speed

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88%

Humidity

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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

Low Mouthlock Cottage 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

372m

(1,220 feet above sea level)

Low Mouthlock Cottage sits in a peaceful Yorkshire Dales setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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372m

Elevation

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Kirkby Stephen

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

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 Kirkby Stephen are typical Yorkshire Dales 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: 54.5068930° N | Longitude: 2.234259° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

3:49am

Sunrise

7:39pm

Golden Hour

8:39pm

Sunset

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3:49am

Sunrise

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8:39pm

Sunset

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7:39pm

Golden Hour

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 (7:39pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Kirkby Stephen, you have approximately 16.83 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 Low Mouthlock Cottage.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Variable

Mobile signal is variable in this area. You should have coverage for calls and basic data.

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Signal Tip: EE and Vodafone generally perform best in this area.

Nearest Essentials

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

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About Low Mouthlock Cottage

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 Low Mouthlock Cottage

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Low Mouthlock Cottage Right For Your Group

For Families

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Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

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