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About the Hotel

8 Sockbridge, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2JS
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Close to Mayburgh Henge
Perfect
9.3
/10

Accommodations

L'Al Cottage offers two cozy, fully equipped cottages set against a scenic backdrop. Each cottage includes a kitchen with modern appliances and a comfortable lounge area with a flat-screen TV. The outdoor spaces feature BBQ facilities and private gardens for guests to enjoy.

Location

Located in Sockbridge, L'Al Cottage is only a 10-minute drive from the vibrant town of Penrith. This countryside escape provides easy access to the stunning Lake District National Park and the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle. Guests are also a short distance from local attractions such as Center Parcs and Aira Force waterfall.

Dining

Guests can take advantage of the equipped kitchens available in both cottages for home-cooked meals. The cottages are within walking distance of local pubs and restaurants, offering a variety of dining options. For outdoor dining, the BBQ facilities allow for relaxing meals in nature.

Family Amenities

L'Al Cottage provides family-friendly accommodations with amenities suitable for children. The outdoor garden space allows kids to play safely while parents relax. Nearby adventures include various walking trails and local farms suitable for family excursions.

Wellness

For those seeking wellness opportunities, L'Al Cottage is surrounded by peaceful countryside ideal for nature walks and bike rides. The fresh air and outdoor environment contribute to relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, guests can find various wellness activities, including spa treatments at local facilities.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Penrith

Accommodations: Two cozy cottages

Dining: Equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals

Family Amenities: Safe garden play area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Aira Force for stunning waterfalls and woodland walks.
  • Taste the local Cumbrian sausage at The Dog and Gun nearby.
  • Explore the unique artifacts at the Penrith Museum.
  • Stroll through the Penrith Farmers' Market on Fridays.
  • Walk around Dalemain Mansion for its beautiful gardens and history.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge Location

8 Sockbridge, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2JS
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8 Sockbridge, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2JS
Nearby
Main Street
St Michael's Church Barton
590 m
Explore Penrith
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with beautiful gardens, known for its intriguing architecture and seasonal events.
Yanwath Hall
Yanwath Hall
20 minutes' walk
A stunning historic manor featuring picturesque surroundings, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
The Rheged Centre
The Rheged Centre
30 minutes' walk
Arts and crafts center with exhibitions, shops, and a cinema showcasing regional films and events.
Mayburgh Henge
Mayburgh Henge
25 minutes' walk
A prehistoric monument representing ancient history; the site offers walking trails and scenic views.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
35 minutes' drive
Wildlife center showcasing birds of prey with educational displays and handling experiences; ideal for all ages.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
35 minutes' drive
Adventure hub offering biking, zip-lining, and swimming, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
35 minutes' walk
Charming cafe featuring seasonal dishes made from local produce; a tranquil setting with lovely garden views.
Penrith Castle Coffee Shop
35 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop located near historic ruins, serving homemade cakes and comforting meals; perfect for a quick break.
The Sam Rae Centre
35 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and events; great for an enjoyable evening out with friends.
Penrith Playhouse
35 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of performances, from drama to musicals, with community-focused events for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)69 min  ·  45.4 km
Newcastle (NCL)160 min  ·  106.3 km
Train
Penrith Train Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Penrith Railway Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Well-equipped cottage
Cute atmosphere
Cosy log burner
Comfortable beds
Helpful owners
Cons
Missing ingredients
Strong kerosene smell
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.3/10
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About L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge located near any notable landmarks?
The property is located 4 km from Penrith, 5 km from Askham Hall, and approximately 3 km from Brougham Castle.
What type of parking is available at L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and garden views.
Does L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the holiday home.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, and hiking in the surrounding area.
How far is L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge from Newcastle International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What kitchen amenities are available at L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, and electric kettle.
What is the distance from L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge to Derwentwater Lake?
Derwentwater Lake is 33 km from the property.
Is there outdoor space available at L'Al Cottage, Sockbridge?
Guests have access to a garden and a sunny patio with views.

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