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Mindrum House,, Skelton (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Close to Hutton in the Forest

Accommodation

Mindrum offers spacious rooms with unique character, accommodating up to 10 guests comfortably. Each room includes a well-equipped kitchen and a large dining area, allowing guests to enjoy meals in a setting of their choice. The house also features a private garden, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Location

Located in Skelton, Mindrum is just a short drive from Penrith and Ullswater, providing easy access to stunning natural scenery and outdoor pursuits. Guests can explore the Lake District National Park, famous for its walking trails and breathtaking landscapes. The area is well-connected to major routes, making it convenient for day trips.

Entertainment & Activities

The house is perfectly situated for numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and boating. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Ullswater and the historic landmarks of Penrith. Families can enjoy various activities tailored for both adults and children in the surrounding area.

Dining

Mindrum has a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals with local ingredients from nearby markets. The spacious dining area makes it convenient for larger groups to enjoy meals together. Local restaurants and pubs are also within a short drive, offering regional cuisine.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Mindrum is suitable for families, offering facilities and space for children to play both indoors and outdoors. The private garden provides a safe area for kids to enjoy while parents relax. Nearby parks and recreational areas add to the family-friendly experience.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Penrith and Ullswater

Accommodation: Spacious rooms accommodating up to 10 guests

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Activities: Access to hiking, cycling, and boating

Family-Friendly: Facilities and space for kids

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Aira Force waterfall and gardens.
  • Indulge in a homemade pie at The Queen's Head in nearby Melmerby.
  • Visit the Penrith Castle ruins for a taste of local history.
  • Explore the quirky shops and stalls at Penrith Market on Tuesdays.
  • Take a scenic walk around Ullswater's shores for breathtaking views.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater Location

Mindrum House,, Skelton (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Mindrum House,, Skelton (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Church of St Michael
290 m
Explore Skelton (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Mindrum House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hutton in the Forest
5-minute drive
Historic house and gardens showcasing locally made artwork and horticultural excellence.
Church of St James
5-minute drive
This 12th-century church offers stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre
5-minute drive
Unique puppet theatre featuring performances and exhibitions that delight audiences of all ages.
High Cup Winery
10-minute drive
Local winery known for its range of wines, offering tours and tastings in a scenic setting.
Walking and Biking Trails
10-minute drive
Vast network of trails for cycling and walking, suitable for all skill levels with stunning views.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Community-driven markets featuring local produce and crafts, great for a relaxing day out.
Adventure Sports
20-minute drive
Outdoor adventure opportunities including kayaking and rock climbing at nearby Ullswater.
Spa Day Options
10-minute drive
Access to local spas offering relaxation treatments and wellness packages for guests seeking tranquility.
The Kings Arms
5-minute drive
Traditional pub featuring classic British dishes, seasonal options, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The George Hotel
10-minute drive
This charming hotel offers a fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Pheasant Inn
10-minute drive
Cozy pub with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty meals and a selection of ales. Great for families and friends.
Penrith Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including drama and musical events. Family-friendly shows available.
Live Music at The Crown
10-minute drive
Frequent live music nights featuring local bands in a relaxed pub atmosphere. Great for a night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Skelton (Cumbria)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)57 min  ·  37.8 km
Newcastle (NCL)163 min  ·  108.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What internet access options are provided at Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby attractions to Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (15 km), Whinfell Forest (21 km), and Derwentwater Lake (30 km).
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater?
The accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and microwave.
What types of rooms are offered at Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater?
The property consists of 3 separate bedrooms along with a living room.
What is the distance from Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What facilities are available for guest relaxation at Mindrum, Skelton A Spacious And Characterful House Close To Penrith & Ullswater?
Guests can relax in the property's garden.

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