Guests say
The Annex - Eden House in Penrith is highly praised for its comfort, beautiful location, and suitability for couples and their dogs. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, the peaceful village setting, and the proximity to great walks and local attractions. Some guests mention thoughtful touches by the hosts, adding to the welcoming atmosphere.
Most guests find the property clean and well-maintained, though a few mention areas with dust and cobwebs. The overall impression is positive, with particular praise for the cleanliness upon arrival.
The location is consistently lauded for its beauty and convenience for exploring the Lake District and surrounding areas. The village's tranquillity and friendly locals are frequently highlighted.
The property is generally considered comfortable and cosy, suitable for two people and their pets. Some guests mention issues with noise from appliances and low beams, but these are not widespread concerns.
Facilities are well-regarded, with a few guests suggesting updates to the TV and internet service. The kitchen is equipped for cooking, and the secure courtyard is appreciated. Some maintenance issues are noted, but they do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
While some guests mention receiving a complimentary bottle of wine and other personal touches, these are not consistent across all reviews. As such, it is not possible to accurately assess the thoughtfulness category, and the score is set to null.
About this property
This is a lovely mostly first floor annexe, attached to a Grade II listed detached house, in the village of Edenhall in Cumbria. This delightful annexe is set in superb countryside and offers an ideal retreat for two. The perfect base for discovering all the delights of the Eden Valley and the Northern Lakes. From the front door, take the stairs up to the first floor open plan living space which has character beams, a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, a comfortable seating area and a king-size double bed, plus there's a separate ground floor shower room. Outside this delightful cottage there is a small courtyard garden where you can relax with a refreshing drink, after a day spent walking in the beautiful local countryside. The surrounding area provides an array of interesting walks, excellent cycling and good touring opportunities. The market town of Penrith has a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a swimming pool and cinema, and further afield is the Lake District National Park. A short drive away are Alston, Appleby, Keswick and the magnificent lakes of Ullswater and Haweswater. Down the road from Edenhall there are many other attractive villages with country pubs serving fine quality cask ales. Drive to Langwathby on what has been voted among the top ten scenic driving roads in the world. The Eden Gorge is also well worth a visit, from where you can join the Settle-Carlisle Railway and enjoy one of the most beautiful railway journeys. Visit Alston, the highest market town in England, or take a day trip to discover the stunning scenery of both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales National Parks. This delightful annexe is a perfect base for discovering this lovely area of the Eden Valley. Note: This property is attached to Ref. 925455, together they sleep 16
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The enchanting, unspoilt rural village of Edenhall is situated in the Eden Valley and is ideally placed for exploring the Lake District and the North Pennines, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Edenhall with its sandstone cottages and attractive scenery, should be at the top of your holiday hit list if you're looking for a quaint and rural destination in Cumbria. The River Eden runs nearby and the area is renowned for its excellent trout and salmon fishing, along with walking, cycling, canoeing and climbing. Just four miles from Penrith, yet deep in the peaceful Eden countryside, Edenhall is a big hit with couples in search of seclusion.
Accommodation
First floor open plan studio accommodation with one king-size double bed, kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Ground floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Electric radiators.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair on request.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Bike storage in garage.
Enclosed private patio with furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1 mile, bar and restaurant in hotel 3 mins walk.
Note: There is limited headroom in the annexe.
Note: The garage below the property belongs to the annexe and is used for bike storage only.
Note: This property has a £50 Good House Keeping Bond.
This property can be booked alongside 925455 Eden House to sleep a total of 16 guests.
Nearby points of interest
- Brougham Castle
Reviews (58)
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Stephen
We had a very good stay over xmas the owner was staying in the house next door & provided decorations & a gift of drink and chocolates
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Dave
It is well equipped, warm and a good location for the Lakes, Dales and Pennines (I was on a walking holiday). The only niggles were that the bandwidth on the internet suffers when Eden House is fully occupied, and there is no longer a bedside light.
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Philip
Main problem for me was the stairs but that was due because of my dog we did not have dog when booked The shower had a problem which the owner was in the process of getting resolved everything else was fine