The Old Cook House

Penrith, CA11 0BJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>11</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.2
Scored 9.2
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
11 reviews

It was clean spacious and warm, excellent facilities.loved the spacious walk in shower With very easy access to the M6.

Hilary United Kingdom
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The Old Cook House

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  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site
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The Old Cook House offers accommodations in Penrith, 30 miles from Buttermere and 6.3 miles from Brougham Castle. The property is around 8.9 miles from Askham Hall, 22 miles from Derwentwater, and 30 miles from World of Beatrix Potter. The vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Offering free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at The Old Cook House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Penrith, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden. Whinfell Forest is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Cat Bells is 25 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 65 miles from The Old Cook House.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.3
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  • Hilary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was clean spacious and warm, excellent facilities.loved the spacious walk in shower With very easy access to the M6.”
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    Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Host were very frendly and helpful. We had a car misshap (lost keys) and they helped us search for missing keys and even ran us into get a hire car. Also offering to drive us round for the day. Lovely people”
  • Jaryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The place is absolutely fabulous. Tranquil location with all the main tourist spots just a stone throw away. Ideal for a relaxed countryside holiday.”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,574 reviews from 21551 properties
21551 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

The Old Cook House is a lovely cottage nestled in Catterlen, near Penrith, Cumbria. Hosting two bedrooms: one ground-floor king-size and one first-floor twin with an en-suite bathroom, together sleeping four guests with a family shower room. Downstairs provides an open-plan kitchen/diner, as well as a sitting room. Outside has a gravelled area with furniture, as well as off-road parking. There is also available an electric vehicle charging point at an additional cost for usage - directly payable to the owner. The Old Cook House is a wonderful choice for a country break to Cumbria. Please note: The week from the 12th August isn't accepting short breaks, only a full week.

Neighborhood info

Penrith is a market town and civil parish resting in Cumbria, England. Home to a number of traditional pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. Discover a number of historic properties within driving distance, including Penrith Castle. Close to the beautiful Lake District National Park with a number of country trails for walking and cycling opportunities.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Old Cook House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Old Cook House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 5:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 9:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old Cook House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Old Cook House

    • The Old Cook House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Old Cook House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at The Old Cook House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Old Cook House is 3 miles from the center of Penrith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Old Cook House can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Old Cook House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Check-in at The Old Cook House is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.