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Mindrum, Skelton - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Cottage in Penrith with kitchen and fireplace
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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6250 sq m
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Skelton, Cumbria
- Place, Hutton in the Forest4 min drive
- Place, High Cup Winery5 min drive
- Place, Calthwaite Hall6 min drive
- Airport, Carlisle (CAX)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
Bedroom #2
1 King Bed
Bedroom #3
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #3
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Mindrum, Skelton - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Mindrum House, Skelton is a spacious home from home, with vaulted ceilings, beams and wood burning stoves adding to the characterful ambience. Located on the edge of the village, this modern, detached home has countryside views where you would be forgiven for forgetting you are only minutes away from the village centre. The renowned Michelin stared Dog and Gun Inn is a short walk for gourmet meals in a relaxed environment where friends and families of any age are welcome. Being minutes from the M6 this is an ideal base from which to explore the delights of Cumbria. Lake Ullswater and Keswick are both within a 15 and 25 minute drive, the historic city of Carlisle is 20 minutes north and the quieter country roads of the Eden Valley are perfect for exploring by bike.
The welcoming entrance porch leads you to an open plan dining kitchen with double height ceiling and modern cruck beams. Equipped with everything to prepare a delicious meal including a Range cooker with electric ovens and gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Enjoy freshly prepared meals at the dining table in front of the wood burning stove on chillier months. A washing machine, tumble dryer and microwave can be found in the handy utility room. The lounge has comfy seating positioned around a wood burning stove and Smart TV, the vaulted ceiling has a canopy of beams and the patio doors lead to the garden where the countryside views can be enjoyed. The ground floor double bedroom with king size bed and en-suite wet room is perfect for those who struggle with stairs.
To the first floor the spacious master double bedroom has a king size sleigh bed and en-suite shower room. There is also a twin bedroom and a family bathroom.
All gas, electric, bed linen and towels provided. Cot and highchair available. Ample private parking. Garden with patio and garden furniture for al fresco dining and countryside views.
The welcoming entrance porch leads you to an open plan dining kitchen with double height ceiling and modern cruck beams. Equipped with everything to prepare a delicious meal including a Range cooker with electric ovens and gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Enjoy freshly prepared meals at the dining table in front of the wood burning stove on chillier months. A washing machine, tumble dryer and microwave can be found in the handy utility room. The lounge has comfy seating positioned around a wood burning stove and Smart TV, the vaulted ceiling has a canopy of beams and the patio doors lead to the garden where the countryside views can be enjoyed. The ground floor double bedroom with king size bed and en-suite wet room is perfect for those who struggle with stairs.
To the first floor the spacious master double bedroom has a king size sleigh bed and en-suite shower room. There is also a twin bedroom and a family bathroom.
All gas, electric, bed linen and towels provided. Cot and highchair available. Ample private parking. Garden with patio and garden furniture for al fresco dining and countryside views.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Penrith
Penrith is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ullswater and Dalemain Country Park, while Penrith & Eden Museum and Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum are cultural highlights. Rookin House Activity Centre and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre are also worth visiting.

Skelton, Cumbria
What's nearby
- Hutton in the Forest - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
- High Cup Winery - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Calthwaite Hall - 6 min drive - 8.5 km
- Penrith Castle - 10 min drive - 13.7 km
- Rheged - 11 min drive - 15.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- The Dog and Gun Inn Skelton - 1 min walk
- Boot & Shoe - 6 min drive
- The Pot Place - 6 min drive
- Stoneybeck Inn - 7 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Gail
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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