Yew Tree Farm

Reagill Near Penrith, Cumbria

Located in Reagill, near Penrith in Cumbria, this luxurious property offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, accommodating up to 15 guests. Nestled in the picturesque North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property is surrounded by stunning rolling countryside and is conveniently situated near a local pub. The extensive grounds feature two large lawned gardens, a private hot tub, and ample parking, making it an ideal retreat for family gatherings or walking parties. The property boasts a rich history, having once hosted grand garden parties for up to 1,400 guests during the reign of Queen Victoria.

The ground floor of the property includes a welcoming reception room with a computer, a cloakroom for storing boots and coats, and a cozy living room equipped with an open fire and entertainment options like Freeview TV and a DVD player. The dining room also features an open fire, creating a warm atmosphere for meals. The well-appointed kitchen comes with modern appliances, including an electric range with a double oven, while the utility room offers additional convenience with laundry facilities. The first floor houses six bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, including options for flexible sleeping arrangements, such as zip and link beds.

Heating is provided by underfloor systems on the ground floor, and the property includes essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and the availability of a cot and highchair upon request. Notably, the garden, known as the Image Garden, is designed in an Italianate style and showcases sculptures created by the 19th-century artist Thomas Bland. This historical aspect adds to the property's allure, making it not only a luxurious retreat but also a place rich in artistic heritage.

Reagill itself is a hidden gem in the unspoilt Eden Valley, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with its scenic walking and cycling routes, as well as fishing opportunities on the River Eden. Nearby attractions include historical sites such as Brougham Castle and Acorn Bank, alongside local artisan experiences at Rheged Discovery Centre and Wetheriggs Pottery. The property is easily accessible from the M6 motorway and is close to the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and the Scottish Borders, with the market town of Appleby and the larger town of Penrith just a short drive away. For larger gatherings, the property can be booked alongside Knipe Hall, which features a Party Barn and additional amenities, with the owner available to assist with transport and local activities.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby