Studio Retreat - 2 Bed Flat, Sleeps 4 - Brampton

Entire rental unit in Cumbria, United Kingdom

  1. 4 guests
  2. 2 bedrooms
  3. 3 beds
  4. 1 bathroom
Hosted by Kelly
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

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Great location

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🌟 Welcome to The Studio Apartment - The Retreat @ Souter Howe 🌟

Located in the heart of historic Brampton, Cumbria, The Studio (once an artists studio) is a cosy 2-bedroom apartment on the first floor of a beautiful Grade II listed building.

Overlooking the market square, it features a double bedroom and twin room—ideal for families or couples. Travel cot available on request.

Please note: the apartment is on the first floor with no lift access.

The space
Welcome to The Studio @ The Retreat, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment located in the lively market square of Brampton. With direct views of the Historic Moot Hall, this stylish first-floor apartment blends comfort, charm, and convenience—ideal for families, couples or working travellers.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Master bedroom with a comfortable double bed
• Second bedroom with 2 single beds
• Travel cot available on request (cot bedding not provided)

🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Oven with induction hob
• Fridge freezer
• Microwave, toaster, kettle
• Crockery, cookware and utensils provided

🏙️ Unbeatable Location
Right in the centre of Brampton—a traditional Cumbrian market town with everything on your doorstep:
• Great pubs, restaurants, cafés and local shops
• Easy access to Hadrian’s Wall, Talkin Tarn, Carlisle and the Lake District

Whether you’re here for a weekend break, business trip or hiking adventure, this is the perfect home base.

Guest access
Guests have access to the entire apartment.

🔑 Entry is via a shared entrance and communal staircase. The apartment is located on the first floor of a Grade II listed building, so please note there is no lift access.

We provide all access instructions ahead of check-in to make your arrival smooth and easy.

Other things to note
🚗 Parking
• Free 2-hour parking in the Market Square (disc zone, Mon–Sat, 8:30am–6pm) – disc provided
• Free overnight parking (after 6pm) and all-day Sunday
• Long-stay car parks nearby (5 min walk):
• Union Lane Car Park (CA8 1BX)
• Showfield Car Park (CA8 1NY)

🛏️ Linen & Towels
• Bed linen and towels are provided
• Cot bedding not included due to Airbnb regulations

🐾 Pets
• Pets, we allow up to 2 well behaved small dogs – please message before booking

🚭 No Smoking Indoors
• Smoking is permitted outside only

🎉 No Events or Parties
• Please respect our home and neighbours—no events, parties, or gatherings allowed

🔥 Fireplaces
• Decorative only – not for use

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed
TV

1 night in Cumbria

21 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2024

Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 153 reviews.

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Neighbourhood highlights

Located on the edge of the North Pennines and just a short drive from the Scottish border, Brampton is a vibrant Cumbrian market town with a warm, welcoming feel and a rich sense of history. Whether you’re here for a countryside escape, a wedding celebration, or a stopover on your way north or south, Brampton is perfectly placed.

📍 Top Local Landmarks & Attractions:
• Hadrian’s Wall – Just 2 miles away, with nearby sites like Birdoswald Roman Fort and Lanercost Priory
• Talkin Tarn Country Park – A stunning glacial lake surrounded by woodland, perfect for walks, boating, and picnics
• The Moot Hall – Historic octagonal building right in the town centre
• St. Martin’s Church – Designed by Philip Webb with stained glass by Edward Burne-Jones
• Gelt Woods – A local favourite for woodland walks along the River Gelt

💍 Popular Wedding Venues Nearby:
• Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop (15 mins drive)
• Skitby House (20 mins)
• Kirklinton Hall & Gardens (25 mins)
• Hidden River Cabins (25 mins drive)
• Dalston Hall (30 mins drive)
• Tullie House or Carlisle Cathedral (20 mins)
• Farlam Hall (10 mins)

🛍️ Local Amenities in Brampton:
• Independent shops, galleries, and a weekly market on Wednesdays
• Several pubs, cafés and takeaways including:
• The Howard Arms (great for Sunday roasts)
• Mr Brown’s for coffee and cake
• Charlies Bistro for evening dining
• Co-op Supermarket, Post Office, pharmacy, gift shops and more
• Brampton Golf Club – One of Cumbria’s most scenic courses
• Banks Turret – A scenic Hadrian’s Wall stop just minutes away

🚗 Nearby Places to Explore:
• Carlisle (20 mins) – Historic city with a castle, museum, cathedral and shops
• Gretna Green (15 mins) – Unique wedding village and outlet shopping
• Penrith & Ullswater (45 mins) – Gateway to the Lake District
• Northumberland National Park (35 mins) – For scenic hikes and remote beauty
• Hexham & Haltwhistle (30–40 mins) – Quaint towns full of character along Hadrian’s Wall

🚆 Transport Links:
• Brampton (Cumbria) Station – Local train station just 1.5 miles from the town centre
• Carlisle Station – Mainline services to Glasgow, Edinburgh, London
• M6 & A69 – Easy access for road travellers heading north/south or east/west

Meet your host

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4.87 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 15:00 – 23:00
Checkout before 10:00
4 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm