Found in the serene village of Yanwath near Penrith in Cumbria, Greengarth is a stunning three-bedroom lodge that accommodates up to six guests. This traditional lodge, characterized by its wooden cladding and beams, offers breathtaking views of the Cumbrian countryside. Its peaceful setting serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby Lake District National Park, with numerous cycling routes and good road access available for adventurers. The lodge is conveniently situated just 2.9 miles from Penrith, allowing easy access to the amenities of the town.
Upon arrival, guests can park in a private area and secure their bicycles before entering the beautifully landscaped garden, which features mature shrubs and colorful blooms leading to the front door. Inside, the open-plan living area is filled with natural light and includes a fully-equipped kitchen, a separate utility room, a dedicated dining space, and comfortable seating. This inviting space allows guests to prepare meals while enjoying the stunning scenery, with options for indoor dining or alfresco meals on the elevated deck.
Greengarth boasts three well-appointed bedrooms, including a twin room, a king room, and a super-king-size room complete with an en-suite bathroom. Guests can unwind in the bathrooms after a day of exploration. The lodge also features a bureau-desk with beautiful views, perfect for those who wish to catch up on work or simply enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. The picturesque village of Askham, with its local shop and two pubs, is nearby, providing an authentic taste of rural life.
For those looking to explore, Greengarth is ideally located near several attractions, including Lowther Castle and Gardens, Heughscar Hill, and the Cockpit Stone Circle. Guests can enjoy scenic routes to Pooley Bridge, Howtown, and the stunning Martindale valley, or take a beautiful drive along Ullswater to Aira Force Waterfall and Glenridding. The lodge also provides quick access to the A66, leading to Mungrisdale, Keswick, and Grasmere. With the nearest hub of amenities in Penrith, including shops, pubs, and Penrith Golf Club, Greengarth is a perfect escape to the countryside for relaxation and adventure.
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