"Beautiful, tranquil location. Red squirrels can be seen raiding the bird feeder."
Elsbet from United Kingdom
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"This property is better in reality than even the photos suggest."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The whole place was peaceful and scenic."
Hu from China
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"Super clean, warm, comfortable, well equipped, easy to find, ample parking, beautiful decor, wonderful setting."
Lyndsey from United Kingdom
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4-star holiday home in a historic building with garden and terrace views
Amenities
Stable Barn offers an electric vehicle charging station, free parking, and a golf course for guests. The property has a garden, terrace, and picnic area with outdoor furniture and a gas barbecue. Additional facilities include a communal laundry with washing machine and dryer (£1 per hour), a DVD library, and board games.
Rooms & Spaces
The two-bedroom house includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living room with a DVD library and board games. The building is a historic structure with heating and non-smoking rooms throughout. Baby safety gates are provided for families with young children.
Location & Surroundings
Stable Barn is 17 km from Derwentwater Lake and 22 km from Askham Hall and Cat Bells. Buttermere is 30 km away, and Newcastle International Airport is 118 km from the property. The location offers easy access to hiking and cycling trails and is highly rated for scenic views.
Pet-Friendly & Wildlife
Pets are allowed at the property, which is situated next to fields with sheep. Red squirrels can be seen raiding the bird feeder, and fly spray and a swatter are provided. The owners have installed solar panels and a heat pump to improve sustainability.
Guest Services
Private check-in and check-out is available, and an invoice is provided. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. Accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station are on site.
Highlights
Rooms: Two-bedroom house in a historic building
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station & golf course
Location: 17 km from Derwentwater Lake
Sustainability: Solar panels and heat pump
Wildlife: Red squirrels at the bird feeder
Family: Baby safety gates and board games
Must-do experiences
Wander through the historic streets of Penrith Castle at dusk.
Sample a Cumberland sausage at The Restaurant at the George.
Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Explore the stunning ruins of Shap Abbey for a peaceful escape.
Take a scenic walk around Ullswater Lake for breathtaking views.
Choose your room category
Stable Barn offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
99 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities
Stable Barn provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Stable Barn
Near Howe Cottages, Penrith, CA11 0SH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Kentigern
2.01 km
Landmark
Roman Fort
2.3 km
Landmark
Cocklakes Fly Fishery
2.41 km
Landmark
Roman Camp
2.54 km
Landmark
Roger Savage Gyroplanes
2.9 km
Landmark
Mousethwaite Lead Mine
3.17 km
Landmark
Hang gliding take off point
3.28 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Mine
3.47 km
Landmark
Rookin House Activity Centre
3.47 km
Landmark
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
3.59 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
6.34 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Crags
3.91 km
Landmark
Mosedale Quaker burial ground
3.9 km
Landmark
Mosedale Meeting House
3.91 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Lead Mine
3.92 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Lead Mine
4.21 km
Explore Penrith
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Kentigern
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. Holds regular community events.
Roman Fort
30 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Roman history. Offers guided tours and free admission on specific days.
Cocklakes Fly Fishery
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil fishing spot for enthusiasts. Rentals available, great for families enjoying outdoor recreational time.
Hang Gliding Experience
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hang gliding sessions from scenic locations. Booking required, ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for optimal experience.
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
40 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local dishes and ales. Known for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere.
Local Market Deli
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot with fresh, organic options. Perfect for quick bites and healthy choices, catering to dietary needs.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
15 minutes' drive
Interactive museum featuring exhibits on quarrying and mining. Family-friendly with regular events.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue hosting weekly jazz nights and local bands. Great spot for music lovers of all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Penrith 22 min · 14.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 86 min · 57.2 km
Newcastle (NCL) 177 min · 117.5 km
Train
Penrith Train Station 21 min · 13.8 km
Penrith Railway Station 21 min · 13.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 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 the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Stable Barn
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
9.7/10
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