Guests say
Primrose Bank is consistently praised for its warmth, spaciousness, and prime location, making it ideal for friends, families, and pets. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, cleanliness, and the local pub's proximity. Its central position in the Lake District and near Penrith is perfect for exploring the area.
Guests have described the cottage as 'lovely and clean', indicating high standards of cleanliness throughout the property.
The property is lauded for its fabulous and central location, with easy access to the Lake District's top locations, local amenities, and good transport links.
Reviewers find the house beautiful and comfortable, perfect for family gatherings and accommodating various needs, including those of pets.
The property is well-furnished and maintained, with well-stocked equipment and good water pressure in showers, suggesting excellent facilities and maintenance.
While guests are satisfied with the property and services, there is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches, so this category cannot be scored.
About this property
Primrose Bank has uninterrupted views from the front of the property looking out onto open countryside, and is just 3 miles from Penrith.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" Freeview Smart TV, Open Fire, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Bedroom 2: 2 x ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: P-Shaped Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair available on request.There can also be large leisure storage including boats on the owners nearby farm, this would need to be arranged prior to booking.. Lawned garden with sitting-out area with garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Bike/boat/canoe store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Primrose Bank is a Grade II barn conversion, undergoing full renovation in 2021, situated in the quiet village of Sockbridge, easily accessible from the M6 and just 3 miles from Pooley Bridge and Ullswater, where you will find local shops, pubs and restaurants, plus access to the lake shore. It is ideal for a large family gathering or groups of walkers seeking to enjoy the splendour of the North Lakes. The pub in Tirril is within easy walking distance and provides a restaurant and small shop. A mile away in Yanwath is another pub/restaurant, renowned for its cuisine.
Activities available locally include pony trekking within Pooley Bridge and a variety of water sports on Ullswater, including sailing instruction, as well as some of the best fell walking in the Lake District National Park. Keswick is 20 miles away, with Windermere only 24 miles, meaning all major Lake District attractions and main walks are within 1-2 hours drive from the doorstep.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Brougham Castle
- Derwent Pencil Museum
Reviews (9)
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Confirmed Guest
Great Cottage for 4 friends and a dog…! 👍🏻Lovely and warm loads of room, local pub great and close to Pooley, Lowther, Keswick. Definitely recommended….
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful cottage /converted barn. Lovely and clean. Lovely and warm. Central for visiting all areas of the Lake District. Would definately recommend.
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Alison Wyles
Beautiful, comfortable house in ideal location. Helen provided everything we needed for a perfect family get together. Would definitely return again.