Ploughmans Cottage, Fenton, How Mill, Brampton (Cumbria), CA89JZ,
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Near Gelt Woods
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Ploughmans Cottage guests
Immaculate hotel
Comfortable bed
Rural location
Rainfall shower
Good kitchen
Comfy sofas
"Situated in proximity to the Eden valley and beautiful Cumbrian countryside, this is a great little place to escape to."
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"Gorgeous cottage, enough space and cosy."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable and quiet great couple of days stay"
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Ploughmans Cottage - Rural holiday home in Brampton with garden and pet-friendly policy
Amenities
Ploughmans Cottage offers free WiFi and free parking on site. The property is non-smoking throughout and has a garden. Pets are allowed, and family rooms are available.
Accommodation
The holiday home has one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests find a rainfall shower and central heating inside. A fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and TV are provided.
Location
Ploughmans Cottage is 11 km from the University of Cumbria, Carlisle Railway Station, and Carlisle Castle. Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is 7 km away, and Hadrians Wall Birdoswald Fort is 19 km distant. Newcastle International Airport is 83 km from the property.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden set in a rural location. Guests can enjoy the countryside surroundings. Some form of transport is recommended due to the remote setting.
Guest Feedback
The cottage has a guest rating of 9 out of 10 from couples and 10 out of 10 from families. Reviews highlight the high standards, cleanliness, and cosy atmosphere. Guests describe it as a home-away-from-home with brilliant facilities.
Highlights
Location: Rural setting, 11 km from Carlisle
Rooms: One-bedroom with rainfall shower
Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, pet-friendly
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Outdoor: Garden with countryside views
Ratings: Guest score of 9 and 10
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), CA89JZ,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Toppin Castle
1.96 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalen
2.08 km
Landmark
Hayton Castle Hill
2.27 km
Landmark
Church of St Paul
2.88 km
Landmark
Tarn Lodge Tower Folly
3.06 km
Landmark
Corby Castle
3.59 km
Landmark
Gelt Woods
3.48 km
Church
Saint Leonard Church
3.68 km
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity and St Constantine
3.73 km
Landmark
Walton's Bar
3.75 km
Church
Church of St Peter
4.19 km
Museum
Solway Aviation Museum
5.54 km
Landmark
Wetheral Church
4.37 km
Landmark
Talkin Church
4.91 km
Church
St Martin's Church
5.8 km
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 (CAX) 15 min · 9.6 km
Newcastle (NCL) 129 min · 85.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 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 the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ploughmans Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Ploughmans Cottage
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.