The Stable

Great Salkeld, Near Penrith, Cumbria

Situated in the charming village of Great Salkeld, near Penrith in Cumbria, this delightful holiday home is an ideal retreat for couples, accommodating two guests. The cottage is strategically located for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the northern Lake District, North Pennines, Eden Valley, and even Northumberland. Its proximity to Ullswater, often celebrated as the most romantic lake in England, enhances its appeal, with the lake being just a 20-minute drive away, offering a variety of scenic walking opportunities ranging from gentle strolls to more challenging hikes.

The holiday home features a well-designed ground floor that includes a cozy living and dining area complete with a wood burner, a TV, and a DVD player, complemented by a wooden floor and French doors that open to a private garden. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances such as an electric cooker and fridge, while a convenient shower room with a toilet is also present on this level. Ascending the open-tread stairs leads to a comfortable bedroom furnished with a kingsize bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

Additional amenities enhance the stay, including electric underfloor heating in the kitchen and shower room, along with electric storage and standard heaters in the living room and bedroom. Guests are provided with bed linen, towels, and initial logs for the wood burner, making the cottage feel like a home away from home. For families traveling with infants, a travel cot is available, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the bike store and private parking for one vehicle. Smoking is not permitted in the property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.

This attractive terraced cottage is not only well-presented but also conveniently located just 50 yards from a pub and restaurant, with a shop situated 2 miles away. The nearby traditional market town of Penrith offers a variety of shops, pubs, and dining options, while the historic city of Carlisle is a mere 25 miles distant. With its picturesque surroundings and comfortable accommodations, this holiday home serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the North of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby