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Property Overview

1B Gibson Yard, Penrith, CA11 7PL

Near the Lakes & Dales Loop

Great

8.0

/10

What Gibson Cottage, Penrith, The Lake District guests love

quirky cottage

hidden TV

well equipped kitchen

lovely bathroom

modern decor

"Cottage beautiful, very homely and clean. Cupboards were stocked with plenty of utensils and plates/mugs etc."

Carmen from United Kingdom

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"Lovely cosy feel. Very well equipped in the kitchen. Very high standards of fixtures/decor."

Harrety from United Kingdom

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"Absolutely gorgeous cottage right in the centre of Penrith. It was clean, well decorated and had good quality appliances/facilities."

Lois from United Kingdom

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"Very modern and well furnished with everything you could need for a short stay. Comfortable bed and lovely bathroom attached."

Stephanie from United Kingdom

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"Loved the location and the facilities inside the cottage."

Stockman from United Kingdom

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Town-centre holiday home in Penrith with free WiFi and bike hire

Accommodation

Gibson Cottage has one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a separate living room with a sofa bed. Carpeted floors are fitted throughout the property. The bathroom is the only bathroom and is accessible only through the bedroom.

Kitchen & Laundry

A fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and is stocked with plates, mugs and cooking utensils. A washing machine is available for guest laundry. The kitchen has a TV and free WiFi throughout.

Location

The cottage is 8 km from Askham Hall and 4.1 km from Brougham Castle. Arthurs Round Table is within 10 km from the property. Whinfell Forest is also 10 km away and Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from the cottage.

Bike Hire & Pets

Bicycle rental is offered for exploring the Lake District. Pets are allowed with prior arrangement. The property is non-smoking throughout with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.

Safety & Policies

Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety. An invoice is provided upon request. The property is non-smoking throughout the building.

Highlights

Rooms: One bedroom with ensuite bathroom and sofa bed

Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher and utensils

Location: 8 km from Askham Hall, 4.1 km from Brougham Castle

Bike hire: Bicycle rental available

Pets: Pets permitted with prior arrangement

Safety: Non-smoking with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

Must-do experiences

Hike the stunning Ullswater Way for breathtaking lake views.
Taste local delicacies at the Penrith Farmers' Market on Fridays.
Visit the Middle Ages at Penrith Castle, a historic treasure.
Stroll through the award-winning Pooley Bridge for local crafts.
Discover the fascinating Museum of Penrith for local history.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHidden Tech Surprise

Loved the TV hidden inside the bed frame! Very clever and added a modern touch to the cozy feel.

Alex from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Made Easy

Finding the property was straightforward, and the location was very convenient for parking.

Ben from United Kingdom

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BedroomHomey Comfort

The cottage felt incredibly homely and comfortable, with a lovely cosy atmosphere throughout.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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BathroomModern Touches

The fixtures and decor were to a very high standard, making the bathroom feel modern and clean.

David from United Kingdom

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Choose your room category

Gibson Cottage, Penrith, The Lake District offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

33 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

room details

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Amenities

Gibson Cottage, Penrith, The Lake District provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

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

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Gibson Cottage, Penrith, The Lake District

1B Gibson Yard, Penrith, CA11 7PL

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

690 m

Landmark

The beacon

1.17 km

Gallery

Red Barn Gallery

1.48 km

Landmark

Castle Park

770 m

Landmark

Mayburgh Henge

2.03 km

Castle

Brougham Castle

2.62 km

Landmark

Brougham Hall

2.41 km

Landmark

King Arthur's Round Table

2.13 km

Bridge

Eamont Bridge

1.75 km

Landmark

Ullswater Way

2.34 km

Landmark

Yanwath Hall

2.24 km

Landmark

Penrith Beacon

2.23 km

Landmark

Eden Millennium Momument

2.1 km

Landmark

Countess Pillar

2.34 km

Landmark

Brocavum

2.62 km

Landmark

The Countess Pillar

3.45 km

Landmark

Clifton Hall

3.6 km

Landmark

Long Meg and her Daughters

3.93 km

Landmark

St Michael's Church Barton

3.6 km

Landmark

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre

3.91 km

Landmark

Catterlen Hall

4.02 km

Landmark

Whins Pond

4.12 km

Park

Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens

5.03 km

Nearby

Castle

Penrith Castle

580 m

Church

St. Andrew's Church

340 m

Museum

Penrith Museum

480 m

Church Villa Little Salkeld

Lacy's Caves

150 m

Church

Penrith Methodist Church

300 m

4 Corney Place

Gallery and Studios

140 m

Lakes & Dales Loop

400 m

Restaurants

Sukiya Japanese & Chinese takeaway

40 m

44 Middlegate

Greenwheat Flowers

70 m

9 Brunswick Road

The Golden Boat Chinese Takeaway

170 m

24 Queen Street

My Kebab

80 m

17 Middlegate

La Casita

170 m

9 Queen Street

El Canario

170 m

9 Queen Street

Nitro Coffee

100 m

Middlegate

Three Crowns Tea Shop

170 m

Three Crowns Tea Shop Three Crowns Yard

Royal Hotel Penrith

130 m

Wilson Row

Explore Penrith

Explore Penrith's Local Delights

Penrith Castle

7 minutes' walk

Historic ruins with stunning views and lovely gardens, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.

The Beacon

15 minutes' walk

A charming center with contemporary art exhibitions and local history displays, frequently offering free guided tours.

Castle Park

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful parkland featuring a playground, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths overlooking the river.

Lacy's Caves

2 minutes' walk

Remarkable geological formations with archaeological significance, ideal for a quick and intriguing visit.

Ullswater Way

5 minutes' drive

Scenic 20-mile walk around Ullswater, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts; offers stunning landscapes.

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

9 minutes' walk

Outdoor adventure paradise with biking, walking trails, and an indoor pool area, great for families and thrill-seekers.

La Casita

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant Spanish restaurant serving tapas and seafood; cozy atmosphere fits both casual diners and special occasions.

Sukiya Japanese & Chinese takeaway

1 minute' walk

Offers a variety of Asian cuisine to enjoy at your leisure, featuring delicious sushi and hearty noodle dishes.

Penrith Museum

6 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibits on local history and culture, often hosting family-friendly events and workshops throughout the year.

Red Barn Gallery

5 minutes' drive

Art gallery showcasing local artists and various events; ideal for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.

Local transport options

City Centre
Penrith 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 62 min · 41.3 km
Newcastle (NCL) 155 min · 103.1 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Penrith Train Station 8 min · 600 m