At this cottage, you'll be 5 km (3.1 mi) from Blencathra and 5.1 km (3.1 mi) from Rookin House Activity Centre. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum - 6 min drive - 8.2 km
Rookin House Activity Centre - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
Castlerigg Stone Circle - 9 min drive - 12.4 km
Ullswater - 11 min drive - 15.2 km
Derwentwater - 12 min drive - 15.6 km
Getting around
Penrith Station - 12 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Boot & Shoe - 8 min drive
Horse and Farrier Inn - 5 min drive
Herdwick Inn - 5 min drive
Mill Inn - 4 min drive
The Royal at Dockray - 7 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.
Herdwick House - UK42805
This large four bedroom barn conversion on the foothills of Blencathra is spacious and comfortable making for a great location for your next Cumbrian Holiday.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bathroom: Bath, Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Back garden with courtyard and garden furniture. 2 small dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Herdwick House is a modern barn conversion, recently finished in 2023 and part of the already popular Lowside Farm in the North Lakes near Keswick, already housing six very popular micro-lodges, the owners have now converted two of their barns. Herdwick House is a four bedroom house offering sleeping up to twelve guests with two bathrooms, one on each floor with a large open plan kitchen/diner and separate living room.
Herdwick House is in the shadow of one of the highest and most impressive fells in The Lake District National Park, Blencathra, perched on the lower slopes of Blencathra you’ll benefit from some great walking and cycling routes and amazing panoramic views across the countryside. Lowside Farm is situated just off the A66 which is the main route that cuts through Cumbria, from Penrith in the east and continuing to the west coast. There is easy access to all of the Northern Lake District Fells and much of the stunning scenery this part of the world has to offer. The popular town of Keswick is just 6½ miles away with an abundance of bars, shops, restaurants and nightlife as well as some great tourist attractions and a local market. Pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
Herdwick House (ref UK42805) can be booked together with Tarn Cottage (ref UK42803) to accommodate up to 16 guests.
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.
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-UK42805-UK42805
Frequently asked questions
Does Herdwick House - UK42805 have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Herdwick House - UK42805?
No, Herdwick House - UK42805 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Herdwick House - UK42805?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Herdwick House - UK42805 Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.