4-star self-catering holiday home in Penrith with a spacious garden
Accommodation
The Old Cook House offers a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each bedroom provides a walk-in shower in the bathroom. Guests have a cosy seating area and a washing machine for longer stays.
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. This setup allows guests to prepare meals during their stay. The property also includes free WiFi throughout.
Location
The holiday home is located 104 km from Newcastle International Airport. Nearby attractions include Askham Hall at 14 km, Brougham Castle at 10 km, and Whinfell Forest at 16 km. These sites provide convenient day trips from the property.
Activities
Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling in the surrounding area. These outdoor activities are directly accessible from the property. The spacious garden also offers a private outdoor space for relaxation.
Parking & Reception
The Old Cook House provides free on-site private parking for guests. A welcoming reception is staffed with English-speaking personnel. The property is highly rated by previous visitors.
Highlights
Accommodation: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home with walk-in shower
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher, oven, and toaster
Location: 104 km from Newcastle Airport, near Askham Hall and Brougham Castle
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Activities: Golfing, fishing, and cycling available nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor a famous meat pie at the Penrith Meat Pie Shop.
Visit the stunning Penrith Lakes for a relaxing picnic experience.
Explore the local markets on Saturday for unique crafts and produce.
Take a walk around the historic Jamisontown, rich in local tales.
Discover the Penrith Regional Gallery for exquisite art exhibitions.
Choose your room category
The Old Cook House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities
The Old Cook House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Where to Find The Old Cook House
true, Penrith, CA11 0BJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Stone Circle Remnants
860 m
Garden
Hutton in the Forest
3.3 km
Landmark
Catterlen Hall
2.2 km
Landmark
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
4.46 km
Church
Church of St John
2.55 km
Landmark
Ullswater Way
3.07 km
Landmark
Countess Pillar
3.07 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Evangelist
3.28 km
Landmark
Long Meg and her Daughters
3.99 km
Castle
Penrith Castle
4.74 km
Landmark
Spire House Farm Folly
3.74 km
Museum
Penrith Museum
4.06 km
Landmark
Penrith Golf Club
3.67 km
Landmark
Church of St James
3.77 km
Landmark
Standing Stone
4.01 km
Landmark
Penrith Beacon
4.21 km
Nearby
Stone Circle Remnants
860 m
Explore Penrith
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Circle Remnants
10 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle remnants located nearby, offering insights into ancient rituals and local history.
Hutton in the Forest
5 minutes' drive
A stunning estate featuring landscaped gardens and woodlands, perfect for a leisurely stroll or historical exploration.
Penrith Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle ruins with picturesque views and rich stories, situated near the town centre for easier access.
Ullswater Way
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail encircling Ullswater, showcasing breathtaking lakeside views and diverse wildlife.
Outdoor Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking and biking trails are available for all levels, with rental services nearby for equipment.
Penrith Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in picturesque surroundings, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options including local spas and yoga studios that promote health and wellness after an active day.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly adventure park featuring indoor swimming, outdoor activities, and various leisure options.
The Yard Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving locally-sourced dishes, well-known for its brunch and cozy garden seating.
Indian Village
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine offered in a friendly setting, with signature dishes and vegetarian options available.
George and Dragon
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm ambiance, famous for classic British fare and a selection of local ales.
Villa Bianca
10 minutes' drive
Charming Italian restaurant known for pasta and pizza, perfect for a casual family dinner or date night.
Penrith Museum
10 minutes' drive
Focuses on local history and heritage, with exhibits appealing to all ages and engaging workshops.
Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Unique puppet theatre hosting family-friendly performances and events, fostering creativity and fun for everyone.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
Popular location for live music and comedy shows, often featuring local and touring artists in a lively atmosphere.
The Great British Cupcakery
5 minutes' drive
Delightful café offering sweet treats and light entertainment events, perfect for a relaxed afternoon outing.
Local transport options
City Centre
Penrith 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 55 min · 36.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 171 min · 113.6 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 8 min · 4.8 km
Penrith Train Station 8 min · 4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Old Cook House
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.6/10
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