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Ploughmans Cottage, Fenton, How Mill, Brampton (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA89JZ
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Near Gelt Woods
Perfect
9.3
/10

Rooms

Ploughmans Cottage offers a two-bedroom self-catering accommodation with over 1000 square feet of living space. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, suitable for families or small groups. A private garden with outdoor seating enhances the experience.

Amenities

This cottage includes complimentary parking and access to bicycles for exploring the scenic surroundings. An indoor dining space accommodates family meals at any time. The woods and open fields nearby provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Location

Ploughmans Cottage is located in Brampton, a historic town near Hadrian's Wall. Guests can easily access Northumberland National Park within a short drive. Local attractions include Lanercost Priory and the beautiful Solway Coast.

Dining

The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals as desired. Nearby dining options include cozy pubs and local eateries in Brampton. Takeaway services are also available in the surrounding area.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore the surrounding countryside with walking and cycling routes nearby. The area is known for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Additional attractions include hiking opportunities in Northumberland National Park.

Highlights

Location: Historic town near Hadrian's Wall

Rooms: Two-bedroom self-catering accommodation

Amenities: Complimentary parking

Outdoor Activities: Walking and cycling routes

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a hearty Cumbrian breakfast at The Flosh Cafe nearby.
  • Hike the scenic paths of Whinlatter Forest for stunning views.
  • Visit the quaint shops at Brampton's Market Square on Saturdays.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Crown Hotel's restaurant.
  • Explore the historic Lanercost Priory just a short drive away.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ploughmans Cottage Location

Ploughmans Cottage, Fenton, How Mill, Brampton (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA89JZ
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Ploughmans Cottage, Fenton, How Mill, Brampton (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA89JZ
Explore Brampton (Cumbria)
Experience Fenton & Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Toppin Castle
25 minutes' walk
Toppin Castle features impressive historical architecture and scenic views, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Church of St Mary Magdalen
25 minutes' walk
This charming church showcases stunning stained glass and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Corby Castle
10-minute drive
Corby Castle offers rich history and beautiful grounds, ideal for leisurely walks and rich stories from local history.
Gelt Woods
10-minute drive
Gelt Woods hosts a network of trails amidst lush scenery, great for hiking and exploring nature's beauty.
Hiking in Gelt Woods
10-minute drive
Gelt Woods offers stunning trails for hikers of all levels. Rental bikes are available seasonally for exhilarating rides.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Nearby spas provide a range of wellness services, including massages and yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Watermill
15 minutes' drive
A cozy pub with rustic charm serving classic British fare; don't miss their hearty steaks and local ales.
The Country Kitchen
10-minute drive
This local favorite features fresh, farm-to-table dishes in a warm setting. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Brampton Courthouse Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosting films and live performances, the theatre offers diverse programming, including family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
The Black Bull Inn
10-minute drive
A vibrant pub known for its live music on weekends, perfect for relaxing with friends and enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Brampton (Cumbria)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)15 min  ·  9.6 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)129 min  ·  85.8 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  9.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.3/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Ploughmans Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ploughmans Cottage from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 83 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities does Ploughmans Cottage offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodation at Ploughmans Cottage?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen.
What is the pet policy at Ploughmans Cottage?
Pets are allowed at Ploughmans Cottage upon request.
Are there any notable attractions near Ploughmans Cottage?
Attractions include Gelt Woods (3 km), Talkin Church (around 10 minutes' drive), and the Solway Aviation Museum (5 km).
How far is Ploughmans Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
Ploughmans Cottage is 5 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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