Rookin House Activity Centre - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
Penrith Castle - 10 min drive - 10.0 miles
Brougham Castle - 12 min drive - 11.6 miles
Getting around
Penrith Station - 14 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
The Rooster - 7 min drive
Pooley Bridge Inn - 8 min drive
Crown Inn - 7 min drive
Agricultural Inn - 8 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.
Melfell View - UK50086
Melfell View is modern and welcoming, set on a small family run Park in Penruddock close to the delights of the Lake District National Park - a perfect base to explore!. All on the ground floor.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With Freeview TV and patio doors leading to decking.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave and fridge/freezer.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and en-suite toilet.
Bedroom 2: With 2ft 6in twin beds.
Bathroom: With shower cubicle and toilet.. LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to Mellfell View – a charming and modern holiday caravan nestled within Beckses Caravan Park in the peaceful village of Penruddock, right in the heart of the Lake District National Park. With its stylish and contemporary interior, Mellfell View offers a warm and inviting retreat, ideal for couples or small families seeking a comfortable and centrally located base from which to explore one of the UK’s most stunning natural landscapes. Inside, you’ll find a spacious open plan living, dining, and kitchen area, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and ease. The master bedroom features a plush king-size bed, while a second twin room provides additional flexible accommodation. A sleek, modern shower room completes the interior. Patio doors open from the sitting area onto attractive wooden steps leading down to a private garden area complete with a picnic bench — the perfect spot for al fresco dining or unwinding with a view of the surrounding fells.
Beckses Caravan Park is ideally situated for discovering the Lake District’s many treasures. Just a short drive away lies the vibrant market town of Keswick, with its array of shops, cafés, and the picturesque shores of Derwentwater. Ullswater, one of the most scenic lakes in the region, is only a 10-minute drive away — ideal for boat trips, wild swimming, or lakeside walks. For those keen on hiking, nearby trails such as Aira Force, Helvellyn, and Blencathra offer unforgettable views and invigorating experiences that the Lake District is renowned for. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Mellfell View provides the perfect home-from-home to make the most of your Lake District getaway.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
Ruby Cottage is a boutique retreat in Penrith, just steps from shops, pubs and restaurants, and moments from the Lake District. With stylish comfort and a private patio, it’s the perfect base for romantic escapes or small group adventures.
Lake District
Ruby Cottage is a boutique retreat in Penrith, just steps from shops, pubs and restaurants, and moments from the Lake District. With stylish comfort and a private patio, it’s the perfect base for romantic escapes or small group adventures.
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
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no 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
su-UK50086-UK50086
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Penrith, close to Ullswater, Aira Force, and Penrith Castle. You'll also find Rookin House Activity Centre and Dalemain Country Park within a short drive.
Is this cottage associated with 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.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 21.2 mi away.