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Muddy Boots Escapes is a highly rated family operated holiday let provider based in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, offering welcoming self-catering accommodation ideal for exploring the Eden Valley, Yorkshire Dales, Pennines and Lake District. Located in the heart of this scenic market town — a midpoint on iconic routes like the Coast to Coast and Lady Anne’s Way — our properties are perfect for walkers, hikers, cyclists, nature lovers and families seeking comfortable stays in a prime northern England location.

For more information on Kirkby Stephen please visit the Upper Eden Visitor Centre.

For those embarking on an epic point-to-point journey, Kirkby Stephen serves as a vital and welcoming crossroads where many of the North’s most iconic trails converge. At Muddy Boots Escapes, we offer the perfect sanctuary for a well-deserved layover, providing high-quality, comfortable accommodation designed specifically with weary walkers in mind—from drying facilities for your gear to a peaceful environment to recharge before your next leg. We are incredibly proud to support adventurers tackling these magnificent routes; congratulations on your remarkable progress so far, and we wish you the very best of luck and fair weather for the miles that lie ahead!

Explore the routes passing through our doorstep:

• Coast-2-Coast: The legendary 192-mile traverse from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay.
• Pennine Journey: A 247-mile circular challenge inspired by Alfred Wainwright’s 1938 trek.
• Lady Anne's Way: A 100-mile historical path linking the majestic castles of Lady Anne Clifford.
• Westmorland and Furness Way: A brand new 120-mile route showcasing the diverse beauty of the new council area.
• Castles of Eden Walk: A heritage-rich journey through the Eden Valley’s historic fortifications.
• Westmorland Heritage Walk: A challenging 200-mile loop celebrating the ancient county boundaries.
• Yorkshire Dales Centurion Walk: A 100-mile "adventurer's walk" across the Dales and Howgill Fells.
• Yoredale Way: Following the beautiful River Ure from its source above Kirkby Stephen to Boroughbridge.
• The Eden Way: An 80-mile riverside pilgrimage from the Solway Firth to the river's source.
• Howgills and Limestone Trail: A 76-mile trek through the "velvet hills" and dramatic limestone scars.
• The Settle to Carlisle Way: A 98-mile route running parallel to England’s most scenic railway line.

Our collection includes beautifully styled cottages and apartments that blend traditional Cumbrian character with modern comforts — from cosy fireplaces and fully equipped kitchens to thoughtful extras that make every stay relaxing. Dog-friendly throughout, we welcome pets at no extra charge and pride ourselves on creating a true home-away-from-home experience after days spent in the countryside.

Our Signature Sleep Solution is based upon a Master Bedroom King "Jessica" Sleepeezee 1800 Pocket Gel Topped Mattress delivering our guests the best relaxing nights sleeps.

To check out our properties follow the link here.

We are proud that our commitment to quality and guest experience is reflected in our near perfect 5.00 out of 5 aggregated review score from nearly 300 genuine guest reviews, drawn from Airbnb, Booking.com, VRBO and more. Guests consistently praise our thoughtful touches, responsive communication, cleanliness and comfort — from freshly prepared welcome treats to seamless check-in and local recommendations — reinforcing that staying with us is more than just accommodation, it’s an unforgettable part of your Cumbria trip.

For Frequently Asked Questions please check out our FAQ page here.

Whether you’re planning a weekend escape, a family holiday or a base for outdoor adventures, Muddy Boots Escapes offers unforgettable stays with a personal touch — all in the heart of Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria.

To contact us about a booking inquiry please click on the link here.

For back stories and more details on Kirkby Stephen, the Upper Eden Valley district, history of the area, walks and more, please visit our BLOG here !