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Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria
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About the Hotel

Elm House Cottage, High Hesket, United Kingdom, CA4 0HS
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Near Gnar Bike Park
Great
8.7
/10

Loved by Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria guests

  • Spacious hotel
  • Comfortable bed
  • Good location
  • Modern hotel
  • Lovely walks
"The property is very spacious and the host has thought of everything, from books, jigsaws and blankets on the sofa."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Even though we stayed just outside the Lake District National Park it was only a 20-30 min drive to explore."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Very nice and spacious good location comfortable beds and well equipped kitchen."
Mathew from United Kingdom
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Location

Elm House Cottage is situated in High Hesket, offering direct access to the scenic Lake District. The cottage provides a base for exploring the natural beauty of surrounding areas, including the nearby Pennines mountain range. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling in close proximity to the cottage.

Rooms

This cottage includes two spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed to optimize comfort and space for each guest. The property features a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy living area, enhancing the home-like experience during the stay.

Outdoor Space

Elm House Cottage boasts a private garden space, perfect for relaxation or enjoying outdoor meals. The garden features seating areas, providing a pleasant view of the tranquil surroundings. This outside space encourages guests to immerse themselves in nature.

Accessibility

The cottage offers convenient parking facilities for guests. Accessibility to major transportation routes makes it easy for guests to explore nearby attractions. Shops and local amenities in High Hesket are just a short distance away.

Family-Friendly Features

Family travel is accommodated with the provision of essential amenities suitable for children. The cottage includes child-friendly furniture and outdoor play areas. Additionally, local parks and recreational spots are easily accessible for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Access to the Lake District

Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms

Outdoor Space: Private garden space

Accessibility: Convenient parking facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Wander around the enchanting village of Orton, famous for its cheeses.
  • Visit the stunning Aira Force waterfall for a scenic hike.
  • Savor a delicious Cumberland sausage at The Old Schoolhouse Cafe.
  • Explore the historic Penrith Castle on a leisurely afternoon stroll.
  • Don't miss the weekly farmers' market in Penrith for local treats.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria Location

Elm House Cottage, High Hesket, United Kingdom, CA4 0HS
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Elm House Cottage, High Hesket, United Kingdom, CA4 0HS
City landmarks
Landmark
Gnar Bike Park
2.8 km
Landmark
Armathwaite Castle
3.3 km
Landmark
The Chapel Of Christ And St Mary
3.5 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
4.7 km
Church
St Mary's Church
5.7 km
Nearby
St Mary The Virgin
570 m
Explore High Hesket
Local Highlights Around Elm House Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary The Virgin
St Mary The Virgin
7 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture, a peaceful garden, and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for a quiet visit.
Gnar Bike Park
Gnar Bike Park
30 minutes walking
A popular destination for biking enthusiasts featuring trails for all skill levels. Great for an adrenaline rush!
Armathwaite Castle
Armathwaite Castle
10 minutes drive
A picturesque castle offering scenic walks and beautiful views, rich in history. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
The Chapel Of Christ And St Mary
40 minutes walking
Charming chapel surrounded by picturesque landscapes, known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
Cycling at Gnar Bike Park
30 minutes walking
Access bikes and trails at Gnar for outdoor adventure. Suitable for thrill-seekers of all levels amidst nature.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and wellness. Great for rejuvenating after hiking or biking.
The Old No. 3
10 minutes drive
Traditional pub offering British classics with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their hearty pies and local brews.
The Bistro
10 minutes drive
Charming eatery with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy their famous narrow-framed sandwiches and gluten-free options.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes drive
Live music venue hosting various performances including jazz and folk nights. A vibrant spot for art and culture lovers.
Cumbria's Museum of Military Life
10 minutes drive
Fascinating museum showcasing military history and local heritage. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits and activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
High Hesket16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)36 min  ·  23.6 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)155 min  ·  103.1 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
elm house cottage // 2 bed accommodation in high hesket, lake district, cumbria

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Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Good location
Modern hotel
Cons
Untidy exterior
Unclean carpets
Non-working hot water
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.7/10
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About Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 97 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria?
Nearby attractions include Whinfell Forest (29 km), Brougham Castle (23 km), and Derwentwater (42 km).
What amenities are available at Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria?
The property offers a garden, free private parking, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a dishwasher.
Is there a kitchen in Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria?
Yes, the cottage includes a kitchen area stocked with an electric kettle, fridge, microwave, and oven.
What is the distance from Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria to Carlisle Lake District?
The hotel is located 25 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What are the sleeping arrangements at Elm House Cottage - 2 Bed Cottage In High Hesket On The Edge Of The Lake District, Cumbria?
The cottage comprises 2 separate bedrooms.

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