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Situated in the beautiful Eden Valley 10 miles from the market town of Penrith you can explore the great outdoors whether by bike or on foot straight from the front door. Cyclists will be in their element with the Coast to Coast route close by. Situated close to the Lake District National Park and on the edge of the North Pennines Area of Natural Beauty there are plenty of wonderful walking routes on the doorstep. Blencarn Fly Fishing is less than a mile away and a route to the summit of Cross Fell the highest mountain in the Pennines is accessible from the property. Local villages within a 4-mile radius have pubs serving local beers and ales bakeries tea rooms and independent shops. For alternative outdoor fun Askham open-air swimming pool (seasonal) is 13 miles away. For interesting days out head to Pooley Bridge and Ullswater (within 20 miles). Historic Appleby (7 miles) and Kirkby Stephen (21 miles) have some lovely historic buildings castle shops cafes pubs and restaurants. On entering the property via the rear hallway you will find a useful cloakroom with lots of storage for your coats boots and shoes which also provides space for your canine friend. There is a utility room opposite with downstairs WC washing machine and dryer. Walking through into the large well-equipped kitchen with an electric range oven and hob microwave fridge freezer and dishwasher along with an open-plan formal dining room you will find this part of the house offers a great social space to catch up with friends and family and make plans for the days ahead. Crossing the hallway the spacious but cosy lounge with views over the green has a Smart TV and warming wood burner. Sit back and relax catch up on a movie or enjoy your favourite series on your Netflix account. Heading upstairs to the first floor you will find four bedrooms. There are two king-size a super-king-size and a twin bedroom. These are served by a generous family bathroom with walk-in shower bath and WC and also a shower room with double shower and WC. A private courtyard with seating area which offers further outside space can be found to the rear of the property a great spot for a sunny afternoon. At the front of the property a good-sized terrace provides further outside space overlooking the village green. There is private parking for up to four cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size, 1 twin and 2 king size. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with separate shower, bath and WC and 1 shower room with shower and WC and 1 separate WC. Electric range oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Utility room with washer/dryer. Wood burner (logs included). Smart TV in the lounge. Highchair and travel cot available. Private courtyard with seating. Private parking for up to 4 cars. Pubs, shops and restaurants 2 miles away. Fishing lake less than 700 metres away fishing permits available. Please note that dogs are welcome , however they are only allowed downstairs in the property and are not permitted upstairs.. EV charging available at the property 50 per week to be paid locally directly to the owner.
The Barn At Blencarn Hall is a real stay in Penrith, and it is here so you know it exists. But we have not been able to find a dog policy for it that we would stand behind, so we are not going to guess at one. No verdict, no stamp, no date.
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Agricultural Inn is a place to stay on Castlegate, Penrith. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
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