Within a short walk of Lowther Castle and Gardens, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a TV.
Lowther Castle and Gardens - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Lowther Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
Penrith Castle - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
Ullswater - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
Whinfell Forest - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
Getting around
Penrith Station - 16 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Rheged Centre - 7 min drive
Tim Hortons - 6 min drive
The Dog Beck - 7 min drive
Sun Inn - 5 min drive
The Rooster - 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.
1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater
A beautiful barn conversion set right by the river bank with tranquil views and lovely period features – the perfect retreat for two.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, CD Player, Gas Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Oil central heating, gas, electricity (£25 per week, £15 per short break November-March), bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Washing machine on request. Freezer on request (shared with owner). Garden with patio area and garden furniture (shared). Private parking for 1 car. Please note: The garden has private river frontage.. Formerly part of the village mill, this atmospheric barn conversion stands on the banks of the Lowther, approached by a 50 metre track attached to the owner’s 18th-century cottage. Boasting original beams, river views, fishing on river next to property (fishing licence and permit required) and walking from the door, it is ideally situated within the Lake District National Park. Windermere, Penrith and Ullswater are all within easy driving distance. A perfect holiday retreat. Shop and pubs 1km. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There is open water in the property grounds. For bookings between November and 31st March there is a fuel supplement of 25GBP per week and 15GBP per short break. Please send a cheque to the owner one week prior to your holiday. For late bookings cash will be taken on arrival. Alternatively guests can arrange to pay the fuel surcharge by cash or BACS directly with the owner.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
Cottage
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Askham Near Ullswater
1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater Cottage
1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater Penrith
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Penrith within a short 12-minute walk of Lowther Castle and Gardens. You'll also find Ullswater and Penrith Castle within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
Yes, though there is a max of 1 space.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater good for couples?
At this lakeside cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 23.3 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater?
Yes, every accommodation at 1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater comes with a balcony.
1 bedroom accommodation in Askham, near Ullswater Reviews
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Ian L.
Apr 7, 2020
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Mill Barn Askham
A wonderful property full of charm, smashing location, and a well equipped kitchen for those of us who like to cook. A welcome break from the country of C-19 a bit of self isolation!