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The cottage's exterior features a warm sandstone façade and a sloped roof, surrounded by a stone-paved courtyard. Decorative planters with plants are positioned near the entrance, contributing to the inviting setting, while trees provide a backdrop of greenery.
Guesthouse in Penrith
5 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Woodpecker Cottage (Dog Friendly)

Set in the pretty, sandstone village of Great Salkeld, Woodpecker Cottage is the perfect Cumbrian retreat. This single storey dog friendly cottage, comfortably sleeps 2 and has the use of a large garden. You’ll love Great Salkeld with its excellent village pub, ancient church and its many countryside walks. The village is set in the tranquil Eden Valley, close to the river Eden. Just 10 miles from the Lake District National Park, it makes an ideal base from which to explore this stunning region.

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An entrance is featured with a metal railing and pots filled with colorful flowers. A door can be seen open, inviting guests into the interior space. The building's rustic stone facade is visible, highlighting its charming character.
Condo in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cosy Town centre Hideaway

Enjoy easy access to all amenities from this centrally located apartment. Situated in a quiet courtyard, beside a handy Italian restaurant (noise isn't an issue due to the position of the building) and only 5 miles from lake Ullswater.A comfortable, spacious living space, with two king size bedrooms and one comfy double. First floor bathroom with over bath shower, The top floor bedroom has en-suite shower room. As the house is reached via stairway it is sadly unsuitable for less able travellers.

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An open-plan lounge and kitchen area features two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a small round table. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while natural light fills the space through windows. The dark ceiling contrasts with the light walls, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Condo in Penrith
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Stylish 1 bedroom apartment in Penrith town centre

Enjoy a stay at this stylish one-bedroom flat in Penrith town centre. Penrith's location at the north-eastern edge of the Lake District National Park, provides a perfect base for the keen cyclist, walker, photographer and wildlife enthusiast. The flat is perfect for exploring the historic market town and its many pubs, bars, restaurants, cafés and shops. At just three minutes walk from the train station it's directly accessible by public transport from London, Birmingham, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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A close-up view of the bedroom highlights a stylish lamp with a transparent base. A spacious bed is adorned with soft pillows and a decorative throw, while a window allows natural light to illuminate the room, featuring a small potted plant on the sill.
Cottage in Greystoke
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cheerful cottage convenient to the Lake District

Cobbler’s Cottage is the perfect place to stay for a relaxing break whilst exploring the Lake District and all that Cumbria has to offer. This modern, comfortable and well equipped one bedroom cottage has free parking and is located close to the M6. It is in an ideal location with some of the Lake’s most iconic places such as Ullswater, Helvellyn and Blencathra only a short drive away. Greystoke has a shop/post office, outdoor pool and the excellent Boot and Shoe pub is around the corner.

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A charming stone lodge is set amidst lush green gardens, featuring a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The building showcases multiple windows and a gently sloping roof, with trees providing natural shade in the background.
Barn in Greystoke
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Blencathra Lodge, Former Fruit Store to the Castle

If you're looking for that ideal escape to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the beautiful Lake District, then Blencathra Lodge is the perfect place to be. Only 10 minutes from the M6 Motorway, we are perfectly situated so that you can enjoy this wonderful part of the country. Set in the award winning gardens of Stafford House, itself an enchanting Grade 2 Listed "Folly" and nestling in the magnificent grounds of Greystoke Castle, your pets are more than welcome to stay with you too!

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Comfortable seating is provided with two grey chairs featuring blue cushions, positioned near a wooden side table. A white decorative unit is visible in the background, complementing the soft beige carpet and light, neutral wall tones.
Home in Cumbria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Penrith - Cosy house with off-street parking

A two-bedroom house located in central Penrith, with easy access to the Lake District & Eden valley.The property has designated private parking for one car. Convenient for walking, biking, outdoor activities & many local attractions.This homely,clean & tidy property is only 15 minutes from Ullswater. Penrith has a range of amenities from a cinema, restaurants, pubs, leisure centre & great independent shops. Penrith just off the M6 & on the west coast mainline (Penrith, North Lakes).

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Religious building in Penruddock
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Old URC

Welcome to The Old URC and take a pew in a divinely-restored, Grade II-listed 17th century church and escape to a unique retreat in the Lake District National Park. The charming accommodation boasts fantastic views of the fells, providing an idyllic backdrop for your holiday. With comfortable sleeping for up to 4 people, this is the perfect location for couples, families or a group holiday in the Lake District. Only 5 miles from Pooley Bridge and Ullswater, what's not to love?

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features dark cabinetry with a modern design, complemented by a light countertop. Equipped with an oven and microwave, appliances are neatly arranged. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and framed artwork decorates the wall, contributing to the functional layout.
Guest suite in Cumbria
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lovely one bedroom apartment close to the Lakes

Barco House apartment is a purpose built self contained apartment completed in 2022 and set in the grounds of Barco House a lovely Victorian family home. The property offers large open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. There is a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need, shower room with underfloor heating and a double bedroom with a king size bed overlooking the garden. We offer secure storage for any sports equipment you have and ample off road parking.

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A bright sitting area features a pink sofa adorned with various patterned cushions in shades of yellow and blue. A small table holds a vase of fresh flowers, and natural light filters in through the windows, casting gentle shadows against the stone wall.
Barn in Newton Reigny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Hayloft (on the doorstep of The Lake District)

First floor barn conversion located in the peaceful village of Newton Reigny, a 9 minute drive from the Lake District National Park border (lake Ullswater just 15 minutes away). The village has a pub & a small shop. A 5 minute drive from the historic market town of Penrith which has a selection of supermarkets, cafes, restaurants & amenities. Easy access to the A66 for Keswick. Very convenient to get to from the M6 motorway (junction 41).

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The kitchen area is visible, featuring a large window with garden views. A washing machine is located beside a traditional sink, and a microwave sits on the counter. A cozy seating area includes a small table and a decorative plant beside an electric fireplace.
Guesthouse in Penrith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

18th century private suite in peaceful village

This centrally heated, one bedroom Guest Suite is part of a Georgian property built in the late 1700s. The Suite is located in Newton Reigny which is a peaceful village 5 minutes drive from the historic town of Penrith. 5 minutes to the M6 and A66 allows for easy access to the Lake District World Heritage site (the closest lake Ullswater 15 minutes drive). Free parking on the property's driveway and space also available to store equipment.

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A semi-detached house features a light-colored exterior with stone accents and a welcoming entrance. The front yard is enclosed by a wooden picket fence, and potted plants add greenery. Sunlight brightens the scene, highlighting the home's inviting structure.
Home in Stainton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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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A well-appointed bedroom features a metal framed bed with a textured white duvet and decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on each side. A piece of artwork is displayed above the bed, and a window dressed with curtains allows for natural light.
Home in Westmorland and Furness
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Welsh Yard Retreat

A lovely, relaxing holiday cottage in the heart of Penrith town centre in Cumbria. Our cosy retreat is located in an excellent, quiet location. Great transport links, with the bus station just over the road! Walking distance to shops, pubs, cafes and more!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Penrith?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Penrith. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Penrith?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Penrith featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Penrith?

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  • Do house rentals in Penrith have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Penrith. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Penrith?

    Experience the best of Penrith with our cottage rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Penrith have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Penrith. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Penrith?

    Penrith has more than 30 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Penrith holiday rentals start at $61 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    130 of Penrith holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Penrith stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!