Family-friendly vacation rentals in Penrith

Woodpecker Cottage (Dog Friendly)

Set in the pretty, sandstone village of Great Salkeld, Woodpecker Cottage is the perfect Cumbrian retreat. This single storey dog friendly cottage, comfortably sleeps 2 and has the use of a large garden. You’ll love Great Salkeld with its excellent village pub, ancient church and its many countryside walks. The village is set in the tranquil Eden Valley, close to the river Eden. Just 10 miles from the Lake District National Park, it makes an ideal base from which to explore this stunning region.

HerdyView Lodge near Ullswater

HerdyView Lodge is situated in a peaceful location, overlooking rolling hills surrounded by nature on the edge of the Lake District National Park. It is a cosy, modern 3 bedroom chalet with a log burner. Situated close to the market town of Penrith and Lake Ullswater it is in a perfect location for exploring the Lake District and the Eden Valley. Away from the tourist crowds but also within easy access to hotspots and amenities. There are attractions in the local area for all ages and interests.

Bright Stylish Studio Apt in peaceful countryside

'The Retreat' is a beautifully finished studio, very light, bright & airy with private terrace overlooking mature woods and a stream, great for relaxing and 'retreating'. Quiet countryside location yet only 4 miles into Carlisle City centre. Ample private parking. Peaceful garden has an outdoor wood burner for eating al-fresco or just star gazing. The Northern Lake District and Hadrian's Wall are both less than a 30 minute drive away, and Carlisle City Centre is just a few minutes drive.

Contemporary loft. Ideal for the Lake District

Complete with a fully fitted kitchen and a dining table for two, enjoy home cooked meals in this beautiful barn conversion. The living area is furnished with a leather sofa, a TV and an electric fire. The bedroom is separated from the living room. Furnished with a double bed, bedside shelves and a mirror this studio offers everything you need. The bathroom is fitted with a large walk-in shower and modern tiles. The skylight above allows natural light to stream into the property.

Combe Leigh Lodge, Orton, Penrith CA10 3RG

A lovely luxury cottage with a fully fitted kitchen with oven/hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, It has one bedroom with a zip & link bed which can made into a twin on request and a great bathroom with a large power shower. All bedding & towels are provided. Small courtyard outside ideal for alfressco dining. Parking outside the front for one car. Based on the border of the Yorkshire Dales & Lake District National Park also on the C2C walk, W2W @ Lakes & Dales cycle routes.

Beautiful folly cottage overlooking Lakeland fells

A spacious and beautifully converted cottage set within the grand surroundings of an old folly dating back to the 1700s. It is a peaceful, rural setting in striking distance of the Lake District, the Eden Valley and the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage is less than 1 mile from the delightful village of Greystoke and about a 10 min drive from the M6/A66/A6. The cottage is great for families, couples, solo or business travellers. Pets are very welcome.

Converted Chapel, lake access, pet friendly

The glorious location with unspoilt views over Coniston Water and its own private lake shore sets Sunny Bank Chapel apart as the place to stay in the Western Lake District. A complete refurbishment has converted this near-derelict 17C chapel into a stunning self-catering holiday let. Want a romantic retreat, a base for exploring the Lake District or a place to relax or work without disturbance? - this is the place for you.

Puddleduck cottage - quiet village with pub&walks

Switch off in quiet Bassenthwaite village in peaceful valley between lake & mighty Skiddaw mountain, 15 mins from popular market town Keswick - enjoy a roaring open fire, Sun Inn pub 2 mins away (booking recommended), walks for all abilities (many from the door) & our free range ducks and chickens - if you want quieter lakes, villages & towns or the most popular locations, all accessible!

Timeless setting nr Ullswater, Lake District

Stay in a converted Barn on a working farm. Enjoy local produce, tranquility, adventure, it's up to you! A stunning and timeless setting for you to explore. Ullswater, Lake District, Eden Valley and outstanding local attractions on your doorstep. Voted in The Guardian as ‘one of the 10 ten best back-to-nature stays in England', 2016.