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About the Hotel

Whitbarrow Holiday 2 Kirkstone, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0XB
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Near Greystoke Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10

Accommodations

Tilly Mint Cottage offers a single, cozy vacation rental set in a peaceful location. This two-bedroom cottage accommodates up to four guests, featuring modern amenities alongside rustic charm. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a living area with a wood-burning stove.

Location

Tilly Mint Cottage is conveniently located near Penrith, giving guests access to spectacular landscapes and outdoor activities. The Lake District National Park, renowned for its stunning scenery, is just a short drive away. Local attractions, including historic sites and charming villages, are easily reachable.

Outdoor Spaces

The cottage features a private garden, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy garden furniture and a barbecue area for outdoor dining. Scenic walking trails nearby invite exploration of the countryside.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of a range of child-friendly amenities available at Tilly Mint Cottage. The property offers children's toys and games to keep younger guests entertained. Outdoor activities such as hiking cater to family-friendly adventures.

Nearby Attractions

The location of Tilly Mint Cottage positions guests close to a variety of attractions. Nearby, the historic city of Penrith showcases shopping, dining, and cultural sites. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the lakes and mountains within the surrounding national parks.

Highlights

Location: Close to Penrith and Lake District attractions

Accommodations: Cozy two-bedroom cottage for up to four

Outdoor Spaces: Private garden with barbecue area

Family-Friendly: Children's toys and games available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the beautiful riverside at Lake Ullswater for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous gingerbread at The Gingerbread Shop in town.
  • Visit Penrith Castle for a slice of local history and scenic grounds.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Aira Force waterfall nearby.
  • Check out the local produce at Penrith Farmers' Market on Fridays.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Tilly Mint Cottage Location

Whitbarrow Holiday 2 Kirkstone, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0XB
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Whitbarrow Holiday 2 Kirkstone, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0XB
Explore Penrith
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds, well-known for its community events and beautiful stained glass windows.
Roman Camp
25 minutes' walk
An archaeological site featuring remnants of Roman structures, providing insights into the area's rich history.
Greystoke Castle
10 minutes' drive
Impressive castle set in lush surroundings, featuring guided tours and picturesque gardens, perfect for a family day out.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Elegant mansion with beautiful gardens, hosting seasonal events and exhibitions, great for heritage enthusiasts.
Rookin House Activity Centre
45 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering activities like zip-lining and climbing, ideal for thrill-seekers eager for outdoor excitement.
Hiking in Lake District
15 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails available for all skill levels, ensuring refreshing nature experiences, with scenic views and wildlife.
The Boot & Shoe
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Pizzeria Da Luca
15 minutes' drive
Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas, relaxed ambiance, and variety of gluten-free options available.
Penrith Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theatre showcasing plays and musicals, known for community-driven performances and family-friendly shows.
The Old Fire Station
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring live music, comedy nights, and art exhibitions, fostering a lively nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith17 min  ·  10.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)78 min  ·  51.6 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)173 min  ·  115.0 km
Train
Penrith Train Station16 min  ·  10.4 km
Penrith Railway Station16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tilly Mint Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.2/10
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About Tilly Mint Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out time at Tilly Mint Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities are available at Tilly Mint Cottage?
Guests can engage in activities such as golf, fishing, and cycling.
Is there an indoor pool available at Tilly Mint Cottage?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy.
What kitchen amenities does Tilly Mint Cottage offer?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and glassware.
How far is Tilly Mint Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is located 100 km from the property.
What is the nearest attraction to Tilly Mint Cottage?
Derwentwater Lake is located 19 km from the property.
What types of bathrooms are available in Tilly Mint Cottage?
The holiday home includes two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What type of internet access can guests expect at Tilly Mint Cottage?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi during their stay at the property.
What notable landmarks are near Tilly Mint Cottage?
Nearby landmarks include Brougham Castle at 15 km and Whinfell Forest at 17 km.
What media amenities are provided in Tilly Mint Cottage?
The accommodation features a multi-channel television for guests' entertainment.
Are there any spa facilities at Tilly Mint Cottage?
Yes, the property includes a sauna for guests to enjoy.

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