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Egerton House Penrith, having recently undergone a full restoration the cottage retains many original features but decorated and furnished in a contemporary style to provide spacious and luxurious accommodation for couples or families looking for a convenient base from which to explore Cumbria. Egerton House is centrally located in the bustling town and within a short walk of the town centre with boutique shops, pubs, restaurants and a cinema. With a Marks & Spencers Food Hall, Sainsburys and Morrisons shopping for local ingredients to rustle up a feast is convenient. Within 200 yards is the leisure centre with swimming pool and gym. The town (known locally as the Gateway to the Lakes) is just a 10 minute drive to Lake Ullswater, if you are arriving without the car, the railway station is within walking distance. This spacious 4 bedroom town house is ideal for families holidaying together or a group of friends looking for a relaxing break away.

Access to the townhouse is via a tiered garden and steps leading to the entrance porch. The lounge is full of character with original decorative archways and ceiling rose, comfortable leather sofas are positioned around the ornamental period fireplace and Smart TV, gather together and relax whilst watching a film. The breakfast kitchen provides a spacious area for preparing a family feast with all modern appliances including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher which can be enjoyed at the dining table. This is the perfect place to linger with a morning coffee whilst you plan your day ahead.

The lower ground floor has a sitting room perfect for unwinding with a good book and leads to the courtyard garden with seating. The spacious utility room has a washing machine and tumble dryer and ample space to store walking boots and coats. Shower room with hand basin and WC.

As evening descends and bed beckons make your way to the comfortable, spacious and characterful bedrooms, to the first floor there are 2 double bedrooms with ensuite shower room and the second floor has a double bedroom with en-suite shower room and twin bedroom with bathroom, from the front bedroom there is rooftop views towards Penrith castle and distant fells.

All gas, electric, bed linen and towels provided. There are 2 cots and highchairs available. On street parking nearby on a first come basis, immediately outside is disk parking. There is paid parking opposite in Sainsburys. The front garden is planted with shrubs. The rear courtyard garden has table and chairs for alfresco dining or relaxing with a glass of wine on a summers evening along with a sandstone outhouse providing storage for bikes.

Nearest lake: Ullswater (8.1mi)
Nearest mountain: Great Dodd (12mi)
Nearest golf course: Penrith Golf Course (1.3mi)
Nearest marina: Ullswater Marine (5.9mi)
Nearest supermarket: M&S Foodhall (336ft)
Nearest train station: Penrith (North Lakes) (0.3mi)
Nearest pub: The Dog Beck (17ft)
Nearest restaurant: Raj (437ft)
Attractions Nearby: Penrith Castle, Ullswater, Aira Force, Ullswater Steamers, Dalemain House, Rheged
Ideal For: Families or couples looking for a base with excellent transport links to explore Cumbria and the Lake District
Stand Out Features: Luxuriously appointed period house
Arrival Time: 16:00
Departure Time: 10:00
Price From: £999 per week
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Penrith is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in the stunning Lake District. This charming town serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities that the Lake District is famous for. With Lake Ullswater only a 10 minute drive away, you'll have easy access to one of the most beautiful lakes in England.

Penrith is ideally located for travellers, whether by car or by train. The town is just off the M6 motorway, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the region. For those without a car, the railway station is located opposite the historic castle ruins.

The remnants of Penrith Castle offer a glimpse into the town's rich history. These historical ruins are set in a delightful park that is perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings. The park features a children's play area, making it an ideal spot for families to relax while the little ones enjoy the outdoor fun.

Penrith boasts a selection of boutique shops that offer unique gifts, local crafts, and delightful souvenirs. Strolling through the town will reveal charming stores that capture the essence of Cumbrian culture. Enjoy a meal or a drink at one of the many pubs and restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for traditional Cumbrian fare or something more contemporary, there’s something to satisfy every palate. For those on the go, Penrith features a variety of takeaway options, allowing you to enjoy delicious meals wherever you choose.

Just a 5-minute drive from Penrith, the renowned Rheged Centre is a fantastic visitor attraction that offers a range of activities, exhibitions, and shopping opportunities. It's the perfect place to spend a few hours learning about the local culture and history.

The historic county capital of Cumbria, Carlisle is a 20 minute drive north and has a wealth of attractions including a Castle, Cathedral and museum, restaurants and pubs along with several golf courses.

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