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About the Hotel

Helvellyn Cottage Clifton, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2EG
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Close to Clifton Hall
Perfect
9.6
/10

Amenities

Helvellyn Cottage offers private en-suite rooms with picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The self-catering kitchen accommodates guests with modern appliances and an area for dining and entertaining. Outdoor seating is available in the garden, enhancing the countryside experience for visitors.

Rooms

The accommodation consists of four spacious bedrooms, each promoting comfort with ample natural light. Essential furnishings provide a home-like atmosphere, including plush bedding and stylish decor. Guests can enjoy direct access to private outdoor areas from every room.

Location

Nestled in the scenic Lake District, Helvellyn Cottage provides access to numerous walking and hiking trails. The nearby town of Penrith offers local shops and dining options, just a few minutes away by car. Guests can explore attractions such as Ullswater and Keswick, enhancing their outdoor adventure.

Wellness

Helvellyn Cottage promotes relaxation with its serene garden space, ideal for calming outdoor time. Guests have opportunities for various wellness activities, such as hiking through nature trails. The surrounding area includes spots perfect for peaceful escapes and scenic walks.

Entertainment

The cottage offers board games and entertainment options for indoor enjoyment. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for various activities, such as cycling and boating on local lakes. The rich natural landscape serves as a backdrop for exploration and outdoor fun.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Lake District, nearby walking trails

Rooms: Four spacious bedrooms with outdoor access

Dining: Self-catering kitchen with modern appliances

Wellness: Serene garden space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Helvellyn for stunning views and a memorable adventure.
  • Visit the Quaker Tapestry for a unique cultural experience.
  • Savor a traditional Cumberland sausage at The George Hotel.
  • Stroll through Penrith Farmers' Market for local produce delights.
  • Explore Brougham Castle for a touch of history and breathtaking scenery.
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Helvellyn Cottage Location

Helvellyn Cottage Clifton, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2EG
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Helvellyn Cottage Clifton, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2EG
Nearby
Clifton Moor Skirmish 1745
250 m
Church
Church of St Cuthbert
480 m
Explore Penrith
Explore the Best of Clifton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
8 minutes' walk
Bird of prey exhibitions and interactive sessions in a beautiful natural setting. Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Clifton Hall
9 minutes' walk
Historic hall featuring beautiful architecture and landscaped grounds. Note guided tours available during summer.
Brougham Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 13th-century castle with stunning views and informative displays. A captivating glimpse into local history.
Lowther Castle and Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Restored castle with sprawling gardens offering scenic walks. Seasonal events often take place here.
Hiking at Lakes & Dales Loop
4 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for various skill levels. Breathtaking views of the countryside and wildlife.
Relaxation at local wellness centers
6 minutes' drive
Spa services available nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments for a soothing experience.
The Queens Head
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty meals. Known for locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
35 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table cuisine in a charming garden setting. Features seasonal dishes and vegetarian options.
Penrith's Nenthead Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theatre showcasing dramas and films. Family-friendly shows and local performances.
The Lounge Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music on weekends and a selection of cocktails. Great spot for night outs.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)67 min  ·  44.5 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)154 min  ·  102.2 km
Train
Penrith Train Station6 min  ·  4.0 km
Penrith Railway Station6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Helvellyn Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Cozy interior
Friendly owners
Modern shower
Perfect location
Cons
Early morning noise
No bottled water
No toilet roll
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.6/10
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About Helvellyn Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helvellyn Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Helvellyn Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
Are there any popular attractions near Helvellyn Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (3 km), Askham Hall (5 km), and Lowther Ruined Castle and Gardens (2 km).
What is the distance between Helvellyn Cottage and Penrith city center?
Helvellyn Cottage is located 4 km from the center of Penrith.
What is the closest airport to Helvellyn Cottage?
Teesside International Airport is located 99 km from the property.

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