Croft House Cottage Main Street Shap,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3NU,
Cumbria
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Close to Lake District National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Croft House Cottage guests
Comfy beds
Clean cottage
Home comforts
Central location
Easy travel
"It had everything and more and the little touches like milk in the fridge and home made biscuits ?"
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"Clean, comfortable, no fuss, great for a fuss free weekend, and so good to find somewhere all on one level."
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"Great place to stay with all the home from home comforts."
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Rooms
Croft House Cottage offers thoughtfully designed accommodations with two bedrooms that include a double and a twin. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and ample storage space for guests. The cottage also provides a self-catering kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare their meals using fresh local produce.
Location
Croft House Cottage is situated in the picturesque countryside of Penrith, surrounded by stunning landscapes. The property is conveniently located near the Lake District National Park, inviting exploration of nature. Guests can easily access amenities in Penrith town center, only a short drive away.
Outdoor Features
The cottage boasts private gardens that offer outdoor seating areas for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy al fresco dining with the provided barbecue facilities. The expansive grounds also create opportunities for children to play safely in a pleasant environment.
Family-Friendly
Croft House Cottage caters to families by providing child-friendly amenities. A travel cot and high chair are available for younger guests. The cottage's spacious layout allows for family bonding while ensuring comfort and accessibility.
Local Attractions
The location of Croft House Cottage provides easy access to several local attractions such as Ullswater Lake and Aira Force Waterfall. Visitors can engage in hiking, cycling, and boating activities in the surrounding area. The charming town of Penrith offers various shops and dining options to enrich the stay.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque countryside of Penrith, near local attractions
Rooms: Two bedrooms and self-catering kitchen
Outdoor: Private gardens and barbecue facilities
Family-Friendly: Child-friendly amenities including a travel cot
Must-do experiences
Walk the ancient streets of Penrith, ending at the beautiful Penrith Castle.
Indulge in the famous Cumberland sausage at The Royal George pub.
Visit the unique Penrith Farmers' Market every second Saturday for local goods.
Hike to the stunning Aira Force waterfall for exquisite natural beauty.
Explore Brougham Castle, a stunning medieval ruin just a short drive away.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Croft House Cottage Location
Croft House Cottage Main Street Shap,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3NU,
Cumbria
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Croft House Cottage Main Street Shap,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
CA10 3NU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Shap Abbey
1.9
km
Castle
National Trust
1.3
km
Landmark
stone circle
2.4
km
Landmark
Cairn
2.5
km
Landmark
camp
3.4
km
Landmark
Oddendale Stone Circles
3.4
km
Landmark
Mary's Pillar
3.7
km
Landmark
Swindale Beck
4.4
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
4.9
km
Landmark
Reagill House
4.9
km
Landmark
Shap Summit
4.9
km
Church
St Lawrence's Church
5.7
km
Library
Bampton Library
5.9
km
Nearby
The Exhibit 'A' Gallery
200 m
Church of St Michael
540 m
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Exhibit 'A' Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art exhibits showcasing local talent. Frequent events feature unique artworks and community engagement.
National Trust
16 minutes' walk
Scenic landscapes and walking trails managed by the National Trust. Great for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Shap Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century abbey. Offers a glimpse into history with its picturesque surroundings.
Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient sacred site with a stunning stone arrangement. An ideal spot for contemplation and photography.
Hiking at Swindale Beck
45 minutes' walk
Scenic walking routes along the beck. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking trails with varied difficulty.
Relaxation at local yoga studios
5 minutes' drive
Several studios nearby offer yoga sessions for relaxation amidst lush surroundings. Classes for all levels available.
Shap Chippy
5 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
The Old Courthouse
5 minutes' drive
Pub with a warm, inviting vibe offering classic British dishes and local ales. Ideal for families.
Shap Sports Centre
10 minutes' drive
Community center with various sports facilities and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities.
Local theaters
20 minutes' drive
Venues hosting live performances from theater to concerts. Events suitable for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith24 min
·
16.0
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)94 min
·
62.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min
·
113.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Croft House Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Croft House Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Croft House Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Croft House Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What attractions are near Croft House Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (13 km), Brougham Castle (16 km), and Whinfell Forest (16 km).
How far is Croft House Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
The property is located 65 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Croft House Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Are there any on-site activities available at Croft House Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling nearby and making use of the garden.
What dining options are available at Croft House Cottage?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
What is the distance from Croft House Cottage to Penrith city center?
The property is 17 km from the center of Penrith.
Which airport is closest to Croft House Cottage?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 41 km away.
What are some nearby historical sites to Croft House Cottage?
Notable historical sites include Shap Abbey (2 km) and Brough Castle (35 km).
Does Croft House Cottage have any facilities for self-catering?
The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, microwave, refrigerator, and dining area.