Snaptrip says
Daisy Cottage in Penrith is highly praised for its cleanliness, peaceful location, and well-equipped facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from hosts and the cottage's ability to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay. While one review mentioned issues with comfort and noise, the majority reflect a positive experience, with special mentions of the property's tidiness and the convenience of its location.
Guests that stayed at this property said
The majority of guests have highlighted the spotless condition of Daisy Cottage. Comments consistently describe the property as very clean and well maintained, contributing to a high score in this category.
The location is frequently praised for its quietness and convenience for exploring the Lake District. However, one review mentioned traffic noise from the nearby M6, slightly lowering the score.
Most guests found the cottage comfortable, with only one review citing issues with the bed and couch. The overall sentiment remains positive, with guests enjoying their stay.
Reviews commend the range of domestic facilities, with the cottage being well-equipped for self-catering. The presence of outside furniture and ample hot water are noted, although one guest mentioned the need to purchase additional cleaning supplies.
While guests express gratitude for the hospitality, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category. Therefore, the score is set to null.
About this property
This beautiful cottage is located in the tranquil hamlet of Catterlen only 3 miles North of the market town of Penrith and less than a 10 minute drive from Ullswater the 2nd largest Lake in the Lake District. Set all on the ground floor, this tastefully converted sandstone cottage, originally a cow byre, offers couples a modern and luxurious getaway perfect for a romantic retreat. The property is located on the owners land . Daisy Cottage has been decorated and furnished in a contemporary and boutique style with guest comfort a top priority ensuring a lovely stay all year round. The cosy cottage has a welcoming and relaxing ambience in a tranquil and rural location.
The cottage benefits from an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner where a romantic meal can be prepared and enjoyed before relaxing in front of the wall-mounted flat screen Freeview TV. The kitchen is well equipped complete with electric cooker, hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and microwave. There is a double bedroom with wall mounted flat screen TV/DVD player with Freeview and a luxurious en-suite shower room with hand basin. The cottage has private parking. There is a patio and garden with furniture, ideal for having a drink on a summer's evening or simply enjoying the beautiful rural views.
Penrith is a beautiful, historic, market town with lots on offer for visitors. It has many independent shops, boutique cafes and lovely cobbled streets. Why not take a trip to the cinema or take in a show at the theatre? The quaint town of Keswick is only a 25-minute drive away. Keswick is a great centre point for exploring the North Lakes and has a variety of museums to visit, or you can enjoy a boat trip on Lake Derwentwater. If you are still looking for something to do, there is always the bustling market every Saturday.
Daisy Cottage is the ideal location to explore the northern lakes and Scottish Borders, perfectly situated for an escape to tranquillity.
The bustling market town of Penrith, once the capital of Cumbria, enjoys a central position between the Lake District and North Pennines and is ideally placed for taking in all that the region has to offer. Renowned for its wealth of specialist shops, the sandstone buildings of Penrith hide yards, lanes and alleyways, with a myriad of cottages, gardens and little shops. With a wide choice of pubs, hotels, restaurants and entertainment, Penrith also offers a museum, and Millennium Trails round the historic city streets.
Accommodation
On one floor.
1 bedroom: 1 x double with Freeview TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Patio with garden and private parking.
Open plan living/kitchen/dining area with Freeview TV.
Electric oven and halogen hob, microwave, fridge with icebox and dishwasher.
Electric night storage heating.
TV with Freeview.
USB sockets, clock & phone charging mat.
Wall-mounted electric fire.
WiFi (superfast Broadband).
Electric included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Private parking available.
Patio with garden and furniture.
Guests are welcome to bring their own BBQ.
Sorry, no children or smoking.
Complimentary welcome tray provided.
Nearby points of interest
- Coalhouse Fort
- Appleby Castle
- Carlisle Cathedral
- Derwent Pencil Museum
Reviews (16)
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Neil
The cottage has everything you need,spotlessly clean. The food at the pub ( Sun Inn) that was recommended by Phil,was excellent and great value for money.
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Dawn
Clean and well maintained property, friendly owners and a lovely place to stay.
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Linda
We had a amazing time in this beautiful cottage with beautiful scenery the hosts were so lovely and welcoming I really didn't want to go it was so peaceful everything was perfect from start to finish we really enjoyed our wedding anniversary in this amazing place can not recommend it enough we will definitely be back I would like to thank Linda and Phillip for being so lovely and making sure we were comfortable and had a lovely stay and for recommendations for local pubs for food we went to the sun inn in Newton reighny and the food was absolutely 10/10 we ended going to lakes wildlife park and that was amazing too