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With over 17 years in the cowhide industry, Ambleside Sheepskins proudly stands behind the quality of every piece.
We’re always happy to assist—call us at 015394 32060 to discover the perfect rug for your home.

If your cowhide rug arrives with creases, here’s how to smooth them out:

1. Unroll and Flatten: Lay the rug flat on a clean surface to start relaxing naturally.
2. Add Light Weights: Place books or small items on the creased areas for a day or two.
3. Apply Gentle Heat: If needed, use a hairdryer on low from a foot away to soften the fibers.
4. Place in a Warm Room: Warmer spaces help the leather relax faster.

Follow these steps, and your rug will be crease-free in no time!

Dark Mahogany Cowhide Rug – Elegance and Timeless Appeal

Elevate your home with the warm, sophisticated charm of our Dark Mahogany Cowhide Rug, measuring 205 x 151 cm. This exquisite piece is the epitome of elegance, with its deep mahogany hues lending a sense of luxury to any room. The rich, dark tones of the mahogany create a grounded, earthy presence, providing a bold yet refined aesthetic that enhances both modern and traditional interiors alike.

Unique Character and Natural Artistry

Each cowhide rug is one-of-a-kind, meticulously selected for its unique color and natural pattern. The beautiful mahogany tones vary slightly, adding depth and distinction to the piece, while the subtle variations in hue embody nature’s artistry, making this rug a unique addition to your decor. The natural appeal of cowhide ensures a harmonious blend with various design styles, adding both warmth and character to any setting.

Luxurious Texture and High-Quality Craftsmanship

Made from premium cowhide, this rug offers not only an impressive appearance but also a tactile experience that’s both soft and plush underfoot. The natural sheen of the hide enhances the dark mahogany tones, giving the rug a refined glow and elevating its rich appearance. Its lush, smooth texture brings an indulgent feel to your space, inviting you to enjoy its comfort as much as its beauty. Perfect for cozying up living rooms, bedrooms, or study spaces, it exudes a timeless charm that is hard to replicate.

Versatile Style for Diverse Interiors

Whether your home leans towards contemporary minimalism or rustic charm, this dark mahogany rug will harmonize seamlessly. Its deep tones serve as a stunning focal point against neutral or colorful backdrops alike. From adding sophistication to a modern living room to complementing the rustic warmth of a traditional setting, this rug provides versatile style that ties the room together, giving it a cohesive and polished look.

Durable, Long-Lasting Elegance

Beyond its beauty, this cowhide rug is crafted to last. Its durability makes it suitable for high-traffic areas, offering a resilient yet luxurious solution for busy households. Easy to maintain, a simple vacuum or shake keeps it looking pristine, allowing you to enjoy its beauty without fuss.

Bring Nature’s Beauty Indoors

Our Dark Mahogany Cowhide Rug is more than just a decor piece—it’s a timeless investment in style and quality. Its rich, natural tones bring warmth and elegance, creating a welcoming, sophisticated space you’ll enjoy for years to come.

UK Tracked Delivery

We aim to despatch orders placed online before 1pm on the same working day. Orders placed after 1pm are usually despatched on the next working day. Our working days are Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays.

We use a 48-hour tracked delivery service for all orders, either via Royal Mail, DPD or UPS. As soon as your order is despatched from our warehouse, you will receive an automatic shipment confirmation email with courier tracking details. You can track your order at any time with this information.

Please note: if we don’t have an item in our warehouse, it may take a week for you to receive your order.

International Orders

Unfortunately, we are currently unable to process international orders.

What happens if I’m not in when the courier knocks?

All our packages are sent using a tracked postal service – we don’t want your fantastic new items to go walkabout! If you’re not in, our courier will leave a card explaining whether they will attempt a re-delivery, ask you to rearrange delivery, or let you know where you can collect the item from.

Any other questions?

If you’d like to check the availability of a specific item for a delivery timeline estimate, or have any other queries regarding delivery and tracking, please contact us on info@amblesidesheepskins.com, or by telephone 015394 32060 (Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm).

To start the return process for your order, please enter your email address or phone number and the order number below.

How do I return or exchange a UK order?

Please email info@amblesidesheepskins.com with the order number and the reason for exchange

What is your returns window?

  • 30 days from receipt of order
  • They must be in their original condition
  • In the original packaging

Are there any charges for returns or exchanges?

  • All UK returns are charged at £5 which is deducted from the refund total.
  • International returns must be paid for.
  • Please note there is a £15 re-stocking fee for our cowhide rugs due to them needing to be ironed and folded by our team
  • Beanbags and bedstools refunds are priced at £19.50 due to their size.

How soon will I get my refund?

Once your return is received and inspected, we will send a full refund within 5 working days of receiving and inspecting

What is the return address?

Ambleside Sheepskins, Compston Road, Ambleside LA22 9DR

Care Instructions for Cowhide Rugs

Proper care and maintenance of cowhide rugs will help them retain their beauty and durability over time. Here’s a guide to keeping your cowhide rug in excellent condition:

1. Regular Maintenance:

Shaking and Vacuuming:

  • Shake: Take the rug outside and shake it out periodically to remove loose dirt and debris.
  • Vacuum: Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment or without the beater bar to gently vacuum the rug in the direction of the hair. Avoid vacuuming against the grain to prevent hair damage.

Brushing:

  • Soft Brush: Use a soft-bristled brush or a pet brush to keep the hair aligned and remove any surface dirt. Brush in the direction of the hair.

2. Spot Cleaning:

For Spills and Stains:

  • Blot: Immediately blot any liquid spills with a clean, dry cloth to absorb as much moisture as possible. Do not rub, as this can spread the stain.
  • Damp Cloth: For more persistent stains, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soapy water. Gently blot the area until the stain lifts. Rinse by blotting with a cloth dampened with plain water.
  • Dry: Allow the area to air dry naturally, avoiding direct sunlight or heat sources.

For Dry Stains (e.g., food, mud):

  • Scrape Off: Use a dull knife or a plastic scraper to gently remove dried-on material.
  • Brush: After scraping, brush the area with a soft brush to remove any remaining residue.

3. Deep Cleaning:

Hand Cleaning:

  • Mild Soap Solution: Mix a small amount of mild, non-alkaline soap with water.
  • Damp Cloth: Dampen a cloth with the solution and wipe the cowhide gently.
  • Rinse: Rinse the cloth in plain water and wipe again to remove soap residue.
  • Dry: Blot with a dry towel and allow the rug to air dry completely, avoiding direct sunlight or heat.

4. Drying:

  • Air Dry: Always air dry cowhide rugs away from direct sunlight or any direct heat sources, which can cause the hide to become stiff and brittle.

5. Dealing with Odors:

  • Baking Soda: Sprinkle baking soda over the rug and let it sit for a few hours before vacuuming it off. This can help absorb and neutralize odors.

6. Additional Tips:

  • Avoid Excess Moisture: Do not soak cowhide rugs or immerse them in water, as excessive moisture can damage the hide.
  • Avoid Chemicals: Avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals, bleach, or products not specifically designed for leather or hides.
  • Rotate: Rotate the rug periodically to ensure even wear and exposure to light.

7. Protecting the Rug:

  • Placement: Avoid placing cowhide rugs in high-traffic areas or areas prone to moisture, such as bathrooms or kitchens.
  • Furniture: Use rug pads or felt protectors under furniture legs to prevent indentations or damage to the rug.

Summary of Care:

TaskFrequencyMethod
ShakingWeeklyShake outside to remove dirt
VacuumingWeeklyUse brush attachment
BrushingMonthlyBrush in hair direction
Spot CleaningAs neededBlot with damp cloth
Hand CleaningAs neededMild soap solution
Air DryingAfter cleaningLay flat, away from heat
DeodorizingAs neededBaking soda
RotationQuarterlyRotate to ensure even wear

These guidelines will help maintain the appearance and longevity of your cowhide rug, ensuring it remains a stylish and functional part of your décor.