8/10 Good
Marilyn B.
17 Sept 2023
Disliked: Cleanliness
Lovely cottage shame about the smell
Marilyn B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Entire home
A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater.
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Stainton, near Penrith
- Dalemain Country ParkPlace, Dalemain Country Park10 min walk
- DalemainPlace, Dalemain13 min walk
- RhegedPlace, Rheged3 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX)Airport, Carlisle (CAX)40 min drive
Room options
About the area
Penrith
This cottage places you steps from Eden Valley and within a 15-minute stroll of Dalemain Country Park. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. A kitchen and a TV are also available.
What's nearby
- Dalemain Country Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Dalemain - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Rheged - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
- Ullswater - 9 min drive - 12.5 km
- Lowther Castle and Gardens - 11 min drive - 13.9 km
Getting around
- Penrith Station - 8 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Dog Beck - 4 min drive
- Arturo Lounge - 5 min drive
- The Rooster - 3 min drive
- Board And Elbow - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater.
A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater. Stainton has a fantastic pub and is easily accessible from the M6 and is perfect for exploring the Lake District and Eden Valley.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Enclosed front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Split level landing area, care to be taken please.. Smithy Cottage dating back to the 1700’s, is a sympathetically refurbished, well appointed cottage with a wood burner in the inglenook fireplace, located conveniently in the old part of Stainton close to the village green. The property is a couple of minutes walk from the popular village pub and provides a comfortable base to explore the Northern Lake District and Eden Valley. With Ullswater and Pooley Bridge just a few miles away from the doorstep you could enjoy one of the many walks, water sports and leisurely steamers. Alternatively a short drive takes you to the popular market town of Keswick. There are many walking and cycling trails within the Lake District National Park and numerous places of interest, including Beatrix Potter’s house, Hill Top, Dove Cottage, Go Ape at Grizedale Forest and the Lakeland Motor Museum. The market town of Penrith is only 10 minutes drive away, where there are a variety of shops, restaurants, supermarkets and pubs. The Rheged Discovery Centre is also within walking distance of the property.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Enclosed front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Split level landing area, care to be taken please.. Smithy Cottage dating back to the 1700’s, is a sympathetically refurbished, well appointed cottage with a wood burner in the inglenook fireplace, located conveniently in the old part of Stainton close to the village green. The property is a couple of minutes walk from the popular village pub and provides a comfortable base to explore the Northern Lake District and Eden Valley. With Ullswater and Pooley Bridge just a few miles away from the doorstep you could enjoy one of the many walks, water sports and leisurely steamers. Alternatively a short drive takes you to the popular market town of Keswick. There are many walking and cycling trails within the Lake District National Park and numerous places of interest, including Beatrix Potter’s house, Hill Top, Dove Cottage, Go Ape at Grizedale Forest and the Lakeland Motor Museum. The market town of Penrith is only 10 minutes drive away, where there are a variety of shops, restaurants, supermarkets and pubs. The Rheged Discovery Centre is also within walking distance of the property.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- On a lake
- On a river
Things to do
- Fishing
- Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK40909-UK40909
Frequently asked questions
Does A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater. have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater.?
No, A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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