Escape to Hawthorn Cottage, Temple Sowerby for a truly romantic break, perfect at any time of year. Beautifully renovated to a high standard, this charming cottage blends luxury with character, featuring a cosy wood-burning stove for cooler evenings and a delightful enclosed garden to enjoy in the warmer months—your ideal home from home in every season.
Nestled in the heart of the Eden Valley, you’ll find gentle rolling countryside right on your doorstep, perfect for hand-in-hand walks surrounded by nature. For those seeking adventure, the stunning Lake District is less than a 30-minute drive away. Just 200 yards from the cottage, The Kings Head offers a warm welcome and delicious meals in a relaxed setting.
The inviting lounge overlooks the garden and features a comfortable leather sofa, Smart TV, and the ever-warming glow of the wood-burning stove—perfect for cosy nights in. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare a romantic meal for two, including an electric oven and hob, fridge, microwave, air fryer, and washing machine. The intimate dining area is ideal for slow breakfasts or candlelit dinners.
After a day exploring, unwind in the bathroom with a soak in the roll-top bath or a refreshing shower, before retreating to the peaceful bedroom with a double bed promising a restful night’s sleep.
All electric, bed linen and towels are included. Please bring your own logs. On-street parking available outside. The enclosed walled garden to the front provides a private spot to relax.
Temple Sowerby sits perfectly between Penrith and Appleby, offering easy access to the Eden Valley’s scenic landscapes, quiet country lanes, and the River Eden. Whether you’re walking, cycling, or simply exploring charming villages and their welcoming pubs, there’s plenty to enjoy. The river itself offers opportunities for canoeing, fishing, and tranquil riverside strolls. Penrith, just 15 minutes away, provides a range of shops and eateries, while the beautiful shores of Lake Ullswater are within a 30-minute drive.
Hawthorn Cottage, Temple Sowerby
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