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Penrith holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Penrith
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Pretty cottage in centre of town next to the Lakes
The Cottage is a Grade 2* listed building fully restored in 2019 which has been modernised for comfort and carefully maintained. It is situated in the centre of the pretty historic market town of Penrith within easy walking reach of several good restaurants. Penrith is in the centre of Cumbria, with the Lake District on the doorstep. There is a pretty south-facing cottage garden full of flowers in the front - with a patio sitting area. There is private designated parking and visitor parking.
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Church View
Situated in the North Lakes, Church View is a grade II listed building with it's own private entrance. Ground floor hall, utility and stairs to the first floor with shower room and kitchen with dishwasher, fridge freezer, oven and hob, microwave and toaster. The open plan living area is cosy with sofa and futon, Radio,TV with Netflix, YouTube etc and WiFi. One bedroom with double bed. Situated in the attractive quiet pedestrian area of St Andrews with cafes, deli's and restaurants close by.
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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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HerdyView Lodge near Ullswater
HerdyView Lodge is situated in a peaceful location, overlooking rolling hills surrounded by nature on the edge of the Lake District National Park. It is a cosy, modern 3 bedroom chalet with a log burner. Situated close to the market town of Penrith and Lake Ullswater it is in a perfect location for exploring the Lake District and the Eden Valley. Away from the tourist crowds but also within easy access to hotspots and amenities. There are attractions in the local area for all ages and interests.
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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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Quirky 2 bedroom bolt-hole (9 min walk from train)
You’ll love staying in this historic Grade 2 listed, quirky bolt-hole. Full of character and at least 300 years old, there’s plenty of charm to be found within its beams and original features. Located right in the centre of town. You can enjoy being close to all the pubs, restaurants and cafes Penrith has to offer. With 2 sets of stairs, and low beams, this place is not suitable for children or those with mobility issues. Please note there’s potential for noise on Friday & Saturday nights.
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Joiners Loft lakes, dog friendly
Beautifully presented unique 2 bedroomed converted joiners workshop in central Penrith. Perfect base for exploring the Northern Lakes and Eden Valley. sleeps 3. Dogs welcome. open plan large lounge, dining area with fully fitted kitchen, dishwasher, oven, hob, etc. Full bathroom on ground floor, extra large soft towels. Upstairs two bedrooms, one king bed, the other bedroom a single bed Very peaceful and quiet location away from the street. Lots of restaurants, cafes and independent shops.
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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 amazing 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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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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Rose Lea Cottage Eden Valley & The Lake District
Rose Lea is a fully renovated 18th Century Cottage. The cottage is an idyllic escape nestled in the Eden Valley, the perfect base for exploring the Lake District or the Pennines. Temple Sowerby is a peaceful little village with sandstone buildings clustered around a beautiful village green, ringed by tall trees. The village is located 6 miles from Penrith the local town and just a short drive from Ullswater Lake. Follow us on Instagram @roseleacottage_
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1 Bedroom Spacious Flat/Dog Friendly/Free Parking
Very spacious dog friendly 1 bedroom flat converted from Penrith's 19th Century former Auction Mart buildings. Stylish and comfortably furnished with its own private parking space in the courtyard in front of the building, this is a free parking space which is very rare in the centre of Penrith and for your use only.
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Peggy House - Centre of Penrith - 3 Bedroom House
Through booking here, you will have the perfect base to explore the Lake District whilst having local amenities on your doorstep. This modern property will serve you with home comforts whilst providing that holiday feel creating the opportunity to create memories in the Lakes with you and your family.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub
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Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym
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Langwathby Hygge Log Cabin, Cumbria
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Cottage & Pool House Yorkshire Dales Littondale
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Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub
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Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion with Hot Tub
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Redkirk Retreats, Pod 4 Holly, hot tub
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Little Man Mire House
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ground Floor Barn Conversion, Lake District
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Rutherford House 3 Bedroom Town House, Penrith
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The Barn
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Welsh Yard Retreat
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Bousfield Barn a 'stunning place to stay'
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Black Mesa near Ullswater, Lake District
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EV• Industrial Cosy Cottage • Gateway to the Lakes
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Fern Cottage, Great Strickland
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Luxury Studio Apt near Ullswater Lake w/ Spa & Gym
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Modern Studio | Wild Swimming Pool + Wood Sauna
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Squirrels Hideaway - Luxury Studio Apartment
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3 Bedroom Lodge, Hot Tub, South Lake District
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The Old Byre
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Hot Tub | Pool | Superking Bed | Balcony | Views
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Lodge on Lake Windermere
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Fairhaven Lodge, HotTub, PoolTable, Very Private.
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When is the best time to visit Penrith?
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Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- yorkshire dales
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Durham Cathedral
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Northumberland National Park
- Hadrian's Wall
- Durham University
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Weardale
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- University of Lancaster
- Vindolanda
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- Malham Cove
- Duddon Valley
- Kynren
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Bowes Museum
- Richmond Castle





