House vacation rentals in Penrith

Hawkhow Cottage, Glenridding

Hawkhow Cottage compromises four bedrooms and sleeps seven comfortably or eight cosily. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms (one King, one double and one twin) and a bathroom. Downstairs there is an additional bedroom (small double), a shower room and a traditional Aga-warmed kitchen. The glass and oak-framed extension provides a large living room with log burning stove and a galleried dining area. The property will be prepared ready for your arrival with freshly laundered bed linen and bath towels supplied for your stay. We have provided a selection of games, puzzles and toys to keep you entertained inside (and the optional use of a TV and Xbox One) as well as books, maps and guides to help you plan your activities outside. There is ample parking on-site. Guests also have shared use of the main house’s extensive gardens and grounds, including the sauna. Please note that the garden is steep with drop-offs in places, it has a number of steps and paths that can be extremely slippery, as well as running water courses, ponds and bridges. As well as having Ullswater on your doorstep for sailing, kayaking and wild swimming, there are a number of fabulous walks and bicycle rides that can be started from the cottage without ever needing to get into your car. Keen walkers can even start the climb to Helvellyn by walking up the garden to join recognised footpaths. Glenridding is a beautiful 15 minute walk along the Lake and provides a number of cafes, pubs and shops as well as access to the famous Ullswater Steamers. A slightly longer walk along the Lake in the opposite direction will take you past Glencoyne Bay, the inspiration for William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’ poem, to the popular Aira Force waterfall and trails maintained by the National Trust.

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Pretty cottage in centre of town next to the Lakes

The Cottage is a Grade 2* listed building fully restored in 2019 which has been modernised for comfort and carefully maintained. It is situated in the centre of the pretty historic market town of Penrith within easy walking reach of several good restaurants. Penrith is in the centre of Cumbria, with the Lake District on the doorstep. There is a pretty south-facing cottage garden full of flowers in the front - with a patio sitting area. There is private designated parking and visitor parking.

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Superb Character Home~5* Centre Located~Lakes Stay

- 5* Penrith town centre location - step out for shops bars & restaurants, swipe pics for maps! - Stunning Lake District & Eden stay, most popular trips just 5-45min. - 5 Bedrooms - 2 King, 1 Double,1 Single&1 Twin. - Traditional&modern touches, over 3 floors beautifully renovated large home. - Suntrap private garden. Kitchen, Bathroom, Living, Dining, Utility/Drying + WC. Professionally cleaned&prepared. Relax&unwind in your own superb Grade II 1800s home. Long stay & contractors welcome.

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Quiet, town centre retreat.15 mins from Ullswater.

Enjoy Penrith & the Lake District! Set in a quiet courtyard, this clean 2-bed, 2-bath house is the perfect basecamp for families, couples, or friends. The standout feature? Private Parking: Dedicated space included—a rare town centre luxury! Bedroom 2 has flexible beds, configured as a king or two twins to suit your group. No shared bathrooms or morning queues! • Perfect Location: 15 mins to Ullswater; walk to Penrith pubs & shops. • Connected: Minutes from the M6 & train station. Fast Wi-Fi.

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Maulds Meaburn, spacious house, beautiful village

We offer attractive self catering accommodation in a quiet picturesque rural Cumbrian village in the Lyvennet Valley at the northern edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. You will enjoy exclusive use of this well equipped house for 5 guests (with additional mezzanine double sofa bed if required). Set in it's own beautiful garden with an open aspect over fields, this area is wonderful for walking and cycling and with easy access to the Lakes District. Dark skies are a notable feature.

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The Barn

Escape to our beautifully restored sandstone barn in the heart of the Eden Valley, Cumbria — an ideal retreat no matter the season. Nestled amidst stunning countryside in close proximity to both the Lake District and Pennines, this charming getaway offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, with original timber beams, a wood-burning stove, and a private outdoor patio and lawn. The Barn can be booked along with The Byre next door for pairs of couples.

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Old Sunday School - pet friendy, hot tub hideaway

This cosy property has it's own private spa. Newly built for 2024, the spa area forms the entrance to the property featuring 2 seat hot tub, rainwater shower and feature original stone wall with lantern roof window. This beautiful hideaway is completely hidden from view, overlooking rolling velvet farmland of the North Pennines area of outstanding natural beauty and has been refurbished to an extremely high standard with attention to design and detail.

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Haymakers Barn, Great Salkeld (Eden Valley)

Set in the tranquil Eden Valley close to the Lake District National Park, Great Salkeld is a a pretty little village retaining much of its traditional charm. The Barn is a wonderful place to stay and provides all the luxuries and home comforts from a modern renovation. The stylish decor and furnishings provide a comfortable, airy and homely atmosphere whilst retaining the original character.

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The Sparrow Cottage Mire house

The Sparrow cottage is perfect for romantic, cosy nights away and to explore the beautiful fells. Head outside to the private dining area overlooking countryside and fell views. Watch the newborn lambs being born in springtime and listen to the beautiful birds all year round. On a lovely starry night enjoy a soak in your luxury private hot tub with a glass of bubbles and a good book.

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The Silo Cumbria

The Silo is a completely unique holiday stay, based in the beautiful countryside in North Cumbria. Originally a grain store tower, it has been completely reimagined and renovated as a one bedroom home-away-from-home. The unique building has retained the shape and structure of the original silo with luxury amenities and finishes throughout.

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Black Mesa near Ullswater, Lake District

The house is located in the village of Stainton which is located 5 mins from the edge of the Lake District. Only 5 minutes from Penrith, 10 minutes from Ullswater and 20 minutes from Keswick! Dogs are more than welcome! We live next door so if you have any questions or problems we can quickly help you!

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Peggy House - Centre of Penrith - 3 Bedroom House

Through booking here, you will have the perfect base to explore the Lake District whilst having local amenities on your doorstep. This modern property will serve you with home comforts whilst providing that holiday feel creating the opportunity to create memories in the Lakes with you and your family.

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