Family-friendly holiday rentals in Penrith

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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.
Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 504 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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A charming exterior of Church View is framed by a blossoming tree with pink flowers. Colorful bunting adds a festive touch to the traditional building's facade, complete with large windows showcasing cafe signage. A manicured lawn and decorative fencing complement the welcoming atmosphere of the setting.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

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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The cottage exterior features a charming white facade with green window frames, surrounded by a lush garden. A tree and various plants add to the greenery, while a stone wall borders the property, creating a welcoming presentation in the heart of a historic market town.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 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 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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A two-story house is presented with a light-colored façade and contrasting dark trim. The front entrance features a peaked roof over the door. Windows on the upper and lower levels are framed neatly, and a wooden fence outlines the front area with a small pathway leading to the door.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Quiet, town centre retreat.15 mins from Ullswater.

Central Penrith Retreat | 2 bed, 2 bath | Private Parking Enjoy the best of both worlds: the amenities of a historic market town and the wild beauty of the Lake District. This well-maintained home offers: Prime Location: 15 mins to Ullswater; walking distance to local pubs, restaurants, takeaways and shops. Stress-Free: Private parking space included. Connected: Minutes from the M6 and train station. Perfect for visitors looking for a clean, homely basecamp in the Eden Valley.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 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).

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living area features exposed beams and wooden flooring. A dining table is set for four with dishware arranged neatly. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to bifold doors, allowing views of the surrounding countryside. A wall-mounted TV is also visible.
Cottage in Hunsonby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bramble Barn - Eden Valley & Lake District

Newly renovated barn set in the Eden Valley close to the Lake District National Park. Underfloor heating throughout, bifold doors onto the open countryside, fibre wifi, smart TV, two super king beds with the option for one room to be two singles, 2 en suites, private parking, private patio area with table and seating for 4 people. Bramble barn is next door to Mount pleasant another holiday cottage both can be booked out together if available.

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The open-plan lounge features soft carpeting and pale blue walls. A wooden sideboard with decorative items and framed artwork adorn the walls. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa, a red chair, and a round dining table with accompanying chairs.
Apartment
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with floral bedding and neatly arranged yellow towels. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side. Above the bed, three framed art prints depict abstract landscapes, adding a touch of color against the neutral wall.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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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