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Yew Tree, Askham, Cumbria

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Living area
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Interior
Room

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Penrith, England
  • Place, Lowther Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lowther Castle and Gardens
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Penrith

This cottage places you next to Eden Valley and within 2 miles (3 km) of OffRoad Explorers. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Lowther Park - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Lowther Castle and Gardens - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • The Eden Millennium Monument - 6 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Rheged - 8 min drive - 7.4 miles

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 19 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dog Beck - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Arturo Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Rooster - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Board And Elbow - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬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.

Yew Tree, Askham, Cumbria

Summary:

This detached cottage rests in Melkinthorpe near Askham, Lake District and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.



The Space:

Yew Tree is a detached property resting in Melkinthorpe near Askham. It comes with three bedrooms, comprising of a king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC and two king-size bedrooms, sleeping six people and served by a family bathroom and cloakroom. Competing the interior is an open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area, as well as a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is off-road parking for three cars and large garden area boasting a pergola with table and chairs, a vegetable garden, a greenhouse and a lawn area with pond, as well as a garden area to the front. Yew Tree is a quaint cottage for exploring the Lake District.



The Neighborhood:

Resting in the Eden district of Cumbria is the small village of Askham, considered to be one of the most attractive villages in the County of Westmorland. Within the village, which adjoins the River Lowther you will find a convenience store, as well as a couple of pubs and restaurants for that fine dining experience. From here, you can explore the towns of Ambleside, Bowness-on-Windermere and Keswick, and the attractions of Wordsworth Museum, as well as Lake Windermere.
The cottage features a kitchen. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bathroom

  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 4:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Penrith, just steps from Eden Valley. You'll also find Lowther Park and Whinfell Forest within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Yew Tree, Askham, Cumbria?

As of Apr 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Yew Tree, Askham, Cumbria on Jun 21, 2026 start from $586, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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 offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 22.8 mi away.

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