
Gillhead Farm Cottage is a traditional stone property in Cumbria, perfect for groups wanting an authentic Lake District base. The cottage sleeps up to 8 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or friends exploring this stunning region together.
The location puts you right in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Rolling fells surround the property. Stone walls and working farms define the landscape. You're positioned perfectly for exploring both the northern and central lakes.
Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping eight people comfortably. There are two bathrooms for the group. The social spaces include a sitting room with original features and a separate dining kitchen where everyone can gather.
Gillhead Farm Cottage is a traditional stone property in Cumbria, perfect for groups wanting an authentic Lake District base. The cottage sleeps up to 8 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or friends exploring this stunning region together.
The location puts you right in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Rolling fells surround the property. Stone walls and working farms define the landscape. You're positioned perfectly for exploring both the northern and central lakes.
Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping eight people comfortably. There are two bathrooms for the group. The social spaces include a sitting room with original features and a separate dining kitchen where everyone can gather. Period features throughout add character whilst modern facilities ensure comfort.
Ullswater lies 6 miles away (15 minutes drive). Penrith offers shops and amenities 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Aira Force waterfall sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Dalemain House and Gardens is just 3 miles (8 minutes).
Gillhead Farm Cottage suits groups wanting genuine countryside living with easy access to lakes and mountains. Book here for an unspoilt Lake District experience.
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Set within working farmland with direct access to fells and countryside walks perfect for groups exploring together outdoors.
Sleeps six guests comfortably across three bedrooms with two bathrooms making morning routines easy for larger groups.
Original features and period details throughout create an atmospheric base that feels genuinely Lake District rather than modern development.
Perfectly placed between Ullswater and Penrith giving groups access to northern lakes and central attractions within minutes.
Separate sitting room and dining kitchen provide proper space for groups to spread out and relax together after days exploring.
Surrounded by working farms and open countryside offering genuine peace away from tourist crowds yet close to major attractions.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Gillhead Farm Cottage by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 heading south and follow signs for Ullswater. The cottage is accessed via minor roads through Dacre. Off-road parking is available at the property.
Penrith railway station is the nearest stop, located 4 miles from the cottage. The station has regular services on the West Coast Main Line connecting to London, Glasgow, Manchester and Edinburgh. Taxis are readily available from the station forecourt.
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