2 Bedroom Accommodation In Little Salkeld, Near Penrith

Little Salkeld, Near Penrith, Cumbria

Located in Little Salkeld, near Penrith in Cumbria, The Old Tearoom is a charming 15th-century flour mill that has been carefully renovated to offer a comfortable and modern stay. The cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a hot tub, making it the perfect base for exploring the Lake District, the Eden Valley, and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The ground floor includes a spacious living room, dining area, well-equipped kitchen, a double bedroom, a bunk bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower cubicle.

The Old Tearoom offers a unique experience as it is still a fully functioning flour mill, allowing guests to watch the owners use the neighbouring water to power the twin wheels needed for milling high-quality local flour. Nearby attractions include Lacy's Caves, Long Meg and her daughters stone circle, and Hunsonby outdoor swimming pool. The cottage is also close to a family-run equestrian center, offering a variety of activities for all levels. Guests can relax in the outside garden area or soak in the hot tub, although it may not be at optimal temperature on the first night due to cleaning and maintenance.

The property includes amenities such as wood pellet central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can request a cot if needed, and there is a bike store and private parking for 2 cars available. Dogs are welcome at The Old Tearoom, with one allowed per stay. For larger groups, the cottage can be booked with Heron Cottage to accommodate up to 8 guests. The area of Penrith offers cultural highlights such as the Penrith & Eden Museum and Courtyard Gallery, as well as attractions like Acorn Bank and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre. Golfing and other outdoor activities are also popular in the region.

• Pets Allowed
• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Baby Friendly
• Internet