Heron Cottage is a charming holiday rental located in Little Salkeld, near Penrith, Cumbria, in the North of England. This historic property sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features an open plan living space with a Freeview Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private hot tub for 4 people in the garden. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and watch the neighboring water power the functioning flour mill on the property.
The cottage has been carefully renovated to retain its original charm, with exposed beams and modern amenities. Guests can relax in the garden with seating provided and explore local attractions such as Lacy's Caves, Long Meg and her daughters stone circle, and Hunsonby outdoor swimming pool. There is also a family-run equestrian center nearby offering a variety of activities. The property can be booked with The Old Tearoom to accommodate up to 8 guests, and dogs are welcome at Heron Cottage.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi during their stay, and the cottage provides a cot on request. The hot tub may not be at its optimal temperature on the first night due to cleaning and maintenance, but it will be fully usable from the first morning. Only dogs are allowed at the property, and guests should be aware of the cleaning and maintenance schedule for the hot tub. This cottage is conveniently located near Penrith, where visitors can explore cultural attractions such as the Penrith & Eden Museum and Courtyard Gallery, as well as nearby wildlife centers and museums.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!