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An old mill in the Lake District, full of dogs, cats, chickens

Penrith, United Kingdom
  • 2dog
  • 3cat
  • poultry

Dates

Mark
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

27
Jul2025
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01
Aug2025

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Introduction

We are a family of animal lovers who enjoy life in the outdoors. We live in the Lake District in an old mill on the corner of a river. We have two dogs, three cats, ducks and chickens.

Home & location

We live in a 17th Century mill in the Northern Lake District. The property sits on a river and we are just off the beaten track, but only 10 minutes from many of the popular tourist spots. We have a wild flower meadow and plenty of local

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlymountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

King

Clothes storage

Drawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

Basic

Dedicated workspace

Worktop

Kitchen

Stove

Electric

Oven

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralLog burner

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Patio

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming services

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (Basic)Free off-street parkingScenic viewsGardenPatio

Responsibilities

We have two dogs and four cats. The dogs need at least a one hour walk each day and regular toilet visits outdoors. They are well house trained and if walked in the morning, they can be left for most of the day, allowing the sitter the

Meet the pets

  • Ludo

    German Shepherd Dog

    5 years

  • Mara

    German Shepherd Dog

    6 years

  • Rebel

    5 years

  • Luna

    5 years

  • Potter

    7 years

  • poultry

Sitter reviews (2)

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Natasha

We had a lovely time at Mark's place, such a beautiful, peaceful setting. Luna and Mara are very gentle souls despite their noisy barks at anyone who walks

  • 2dog
  • 3cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 27 Aug - 02 Sep 2024
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Simon

We had a lovely time staying at Marks place. Pets were great and very easy to look after and the house was lovely in a great location. Mark was great with

  • 2dog
  • 3cat
  • poultry
Stayed · 02 Aug - 07 Aug 2024

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