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Southways_X000D_, , Cumwhinton_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Cumwhinton, United Kingdom, CA4 8ER
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Near Quarry Banks
Perfect
9.7
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Overview

Southways Cottage provides easy access to the charming town of Carlisle, being just 3.5 miles from the city center. The cottage accommodates up to six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms and a spacious garden for outdoor relaxation. Unique amenities include a fire pit and barbecue facilities, which provide options for outdoor dining and entertainment.

Accommodation

The cottage contains three bedrooms, accommodating a total of six guests. Each bedroom is equipped with comfortable bedding and has access to modern bathroom facilities. A fully equipped kitchen provides guests with everything needed for meal preparation during their stay.

Location

Located in the quiet village of Cumwhinton, Southways Cottage is just a short driving distance from key attractions like Hadrian's Wall and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy scenic walks and cycling paths on their doorstep, making it convenient for outdoor activities. Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum are also within easy reach for a day of exploration.

Outdoor Amenities

The spacious garden features a fire pit, making it an inviting space for evening gatherings. Barbecue equipment is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining. This outdoor setting enhances the overall guest experience, allowing for relaxation in a tranquil environment.

Family-Friendly Features

The cottage offers family-friendly accommodations, including spacious living areas conducive to relaxation and bonding. Children can enjoy the outdoor space, providing a safe area for recreational activities. The home's layout includes essential amenities convenient for families traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: 3.5 miles from Carlisle city center

Rooms: Accommodates up to six guests

Outdoor Amenities: Fire pit & barbecue facilities

Family Features: Spacious living areas for bonding

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station.
  • Wander through Tullie House Museum for local history and art.
  • Stroll along the River Eden and enjoy picnics at Bitts Park.
  • Visit the Carlisle Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
  • Discover the stunning Carlisle Castle and its fascinating history.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Southways Cottage Location

Southways_X000D_, , Cumwhinton_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Cumwhinton, United Kingdom, CA4 8ER
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Southways_X000D_, , Cumwhinton_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Cumwhinton, United Kingdom, CA4 8ER
Nearby
Chestnit Grove
Quarry Banks
200 m
Explore Cumwhinton
Local Highlights Near Southways Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corby Castle
Corby Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle featuring stunning architecture and scenic views, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.
Golden Fleece Marching Camp
20 minutes' walk
A popular site offering a unique glimpse into military history, often featuring guided tours of the grounds.
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
15-minute drive
An iconic medieval fortress with extensive grounds, perfect for exploring history and enjoying panoramic views.
Golf at Carlisle Golf Club
10-minute drive
A scenic 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, featuring beautiful landscapes and clubhouse amenities.
Relax at Hammonds Pond Railway
50 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, surrounded by serene nature and scenic views.
The Old Fire Station
10-minute drive
A trendy eatery with a casual vibe, offering delicious local dishes and a variety of vegetarian options.
Kismet Indian Restaurant
5-minute drive
An inviting Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes, spice blends, and welcoming atmosphere.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
15-minute drive
A modern cinema featuring the latest films, with comfortable seating and a range of food options.
British Railways Staff Association Club
45 minutes' walk
A vibrant local venue with live music events and entertainment nights, offering a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cumwhinton3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)18 min  ·  11.9 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)138 min  ·  91.4 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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10.0/10
Perfect
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Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.7/10
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About Southways Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southways Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Southways Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What internet services are available at Southways Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Southways Cottage?
Rooms feature an equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a multi-channel TV, and a shower in the bathrooms.
Which attractions are near Southways Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (approximately 9 km), Thirlwall Castle (29 km), and Brougham Castle (31 km).
How far is Southways Cottage from the University of Cumbria?
The property is located 6 km from the University of Cumbria.
What is the distance from Southways Cottage to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is situated 89 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Are there any historical sites close to Southways Cottage?
Housesteads Roman Fort is located 41 km from the property.

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