"Very comfortable and tastefully decorated, the fire was lovely, so cozy!"
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"Stunning property, decorated beautifully and had some real wow factors."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully refurbished property in a lovely village away from the crowds."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Great garden proper sun trap."
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Spacious 3-Bedroom Holiday Home in Historic Building Near the Lake District
Amenities & Comforts
Maple Cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, dishwasher tablets, and welcome biscuits, tea, and milk upon arrival. The cottage provides board games, a cosy fireplace with wood supplied, and a speaker system throughout the house. Free WiFi, free on-site private parking, and smoke alarms with fire extinguishers are included.
Rooms & Sleeping
The cottage sleeps up to 6 guests in three bedrooms, including a room with bunk beds and a coin toss for the cool bunk bed room. All beds are comfortable with quality linen, and the property includes a private bathroom. Each room has a private entrance and non-smoking policy throughout.
Garden & Outdoor
The cottage has a garden with outdoor furniture and a secure garden for dogs to roam safely. Guests can enjoy the patio area and fresh country air with rolling hills nearby. The property provides pet bowls and is located in a village with charming lanes and walks right on the doorstep.
Pet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided, and the secure garden offers a safe space for dogs. The cottage is non-smoking throughout but includes a cosy fireplace for warmth. Invoice is provided for booking, and the property has fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Maple Cottage is located in Great Strickland, 6 km from Askham Hall and 8 km from Brougham Castle and English Heritage. Whinfell Forest is 15 km away, and Teesside International Airport is 97 km from the property. The village offers easy access to the Lake District without the crowds, with a great pub serving food nearby.
Highlights
Rooms: 3 bedrooms for up to 6 guests with bunk beds
Garden: Secure garden with outdoor furniture for dogs
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and secure garden included
Location: 6 km from Askham Hall, 8 km from Brougham Castle
Amenities: Cosy fireplace, board games, speaker system
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Aira Force waterfall for a magical hike.
Savor a slice of homemade pie at the popular Damsons restaurant.
Stroll through the vibrant Penrith Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Discover local art at the Penrith Museum; it's a hidden gem.
Enjoy a scenic cruise on Ullswater Lake for breathtaking views.
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Maple Cottage, Stylish Holiday Home For 6 Near The Lake District offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Amenities
Maple Cottage, Stylish Holiday Home For 6 Near The Lake District provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Maple Cottage, Stylish Holiday Home For 6 Near The Lake District
Maple Cottage, Great Strickland,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Lowther Castle and Gardens
3.36 km
Landmark
Great Strickland Church
620 m
Landmark
Larch Cottage Nurseries
2.44 km
Landmark
Red Barn
2.42 km
Zoo
Lakeland Bird Of Prey
2.67 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.08 km
Event hall
Kendal Calling
3.09 km
Landmark
Lowther Castle & Gardens Trust
3.52 km
Garden
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
4.22 km
Landmark
Wetheriggs Country Pottery
3.8 km
Landmark
Stables of Lowther Castle
3.53 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
3.57 km
Landmark
Lowther Castle Stead
3.98 km
Landmark
Clifton Moor Skirmish 1745
3.96 km
Church
Church of St Peter
3.97 km
Landmark
Lowther Park
3.98 km
Nearby
The Strickland Arms Penrith
210 m
Explore Great Strickland
Local Highlights Near Maple Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Strickland Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Lowther Castle and Gardens
5-minute drive
Stunning castle ruins and landscaped gardens offering scenic walks and family-friendly activities.
Larch Cottage Nurseries
25 minutes' walk
Charming nursery with a variety of plants and a delightful café, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Hiking in Whinfell Forest
15-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a scenic forest. Suitable for all skill levels, with beautiful views.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
10-minute drive
Bird of prey sanctuary offering thrilling flying displays and an educational experience for all ages.
The Strickland Arms Penrith
3 minutes' walk
Warm, family-friendly pub known for hearty meals and local ales, with a cozy atmosphere.
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
7-minute drive
A rustic café featuring seasonal dishes made from local produce, offering a picturesque garden setting.
Theater Royal Penrith
10-minute drive
Historic venue showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to live music, suitable for all ages.
Jazz Nights at The Strickland Arms
3 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights in a vibrant pub setting, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Great Strickland 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 75 min · 49.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 153 min · 102 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 entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Maple Cottage, Stylish Holiday Home For 6 Near The Lake District
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
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9.4/10
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