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Ghyll Foot Cottage in Ainstable, Eden Valley, Cumbria

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Terrace/patio
Point of interest
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Carlisle, England
  • Penrith Castle
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Ullswater
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Whinfell Forest
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ghyll Foot Cottage in Ainstable, Eden Valley, Cumbria

Ghyll Foot is a delightful 200 year old stone-built cottage. It is situated in the attractive Cumbrian village of Ainstable in the Eden Valley. The village is approximately 10 miles from both Penrith and Carlisle. The cottage is ideally located for touring the unspoilt Eden Valley, the Lake District, the Pennines, the Scottish Borders and Hadrian's Wall.

Accommodation and Facilities:

Ghyll Foot has the advantage of full central heating;

The kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven, electric hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge-freezer;

The spacious sitting room is provided with TV, DigiBox, DVD & Music System and wood-burning stove;

Outside is a small enclosed garden with a seating area;

Bedding, duvets and pillows are included;

Cot and high-chair are provided (but not cot bedding);

Electricity and central heating costs are included;

Free Wi-Fi is available;

The property offers private garage parking close-by or there is ample street parking;

Children welcome;

Dogs are welcome (Maximum 2 dogs);

Sorry no smoking;

The cottage comprises:

Sitting room with wood-burning stove;

Fully-fitted kitchen with dining area;

Two bedrooms - one double and one twin;

Modern bathroom, with over-bath shower.

Location:

There is an excellent restaurant in the village.

At Armathwaite (1.5 miles) are local shops, pub-restaurants and railway station on the famous Settle to Carlisle Line.

Supermarket shopping is available in the larger village of Lazonby (4.5 miles).

The River Eden itself is ideal for angling, canoeing and other recreational pursuits.

The Eden Valley is excellent walking country with many interesting and attractive walks in the area.
During your stay at this cottage, you'll be close to Saint Nicholas. The cottage offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace
  • Free WiFi
  • 10 minutes by car from Saint Nicholas and 11 minutes from Talkin Tarn Country Park
This cottage offers its guests barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Carlisle cottage is smoke free.

Property manager

Richard and Denise King

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Hiking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Ghyll Foot Cottage in Ainstable, Eden Valley, Cumbria Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Margaret A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely cottage
We had a lovely restful weekend, very well equipped cottage. Owner very attentive sent us loads of useful information before our stay. Definitely a great find.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025