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Penrith holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Penrith
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Cosy Town centre Hideaway
Enjoy easy access to all amenities from this centrally located apartment. Situated in a quiet courtyard, beside a handy Italian restaurant (noise isn't an issue due to the position of the building) and only 5 miles from lake Ullswater.A comfortable, spacious living space, with two king size bedrooms and one comfy double. First floor bathroom with over bath shower, The top floor bedroom has en-suite shower room. As the house is reached via stairway it is sadly unsuitable for less able travellers.

Pretty cottage in centre of town next to the Lakes
The Cottage is a Grade 2* listed building fully restored in 2019 which has been modernised for comfort and carefully maintained. It is situated in the centre of the pretty historic market town of Penrith within easy walking reach of several good restaurants. Penrith is in the centre of Cumbria, with the Lake District on the doorstep. There is a pretty south-facing cottage garden full of flowers in the front - with a patio sitting area. There is private designated parking and visitor parking.

Church View
Situated in the North Lakes, Church View is a grade II listed building with it's own private entrance. Ground floor hall, utility and stairs to the first floor with shower room and kitchen with dishwasher, fridge freezer, oven and hob, microwave and toaster. The open plan living area is cosy with sofa and futon, Radio,TV with Netflix, YouTube etc and WiFi. One bedroom with double bed. Situated in the attractive quiet pedestrian area of St Andrews with cafes, deli's and restaurants close by.

Stylish 1 bedroom apartment in Penrith town centre
Enjoy a stay at this stylish one-bedroom flat in Penrith town centre. Penrith's location at the north-eastern edge of the Lake District National Park, provides a perfect base for the keen cyclist, walker, photographer and wildlife enthusiast. The flat is perfect for exploring the historic market town and its many pubs, bars, restaurants, cafés and shops. At just three minutes walk from the train station it's directly accessible by public transport from London, Birmingham, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Quirky 2 bedroom bolt-hole (9 min walk from train)
You’ll love staying in this historic Grade 2 listed, quirky bolt-hole. Full of character and at least 300 years old, there’s plenty of charm to be found within its beams and original features. Located right in the centre of town. You can enjoy being close to all the pubs, restaurants and cafes Penrith has to offer. With 2 sets of stairs, and low beams, this place is not suitable for children or those with mobility issues. Please note there’s potential for noise on Friday & Saturday nights.

Joiners Loft lakes, dog friendly
Beautifully presented unique 2 bedroomed converted joiners workshop in central Penrith. Perfect base for exploring the Northern Lakes and Eden Valley. sleeps 3. Dogs welcome. open plan large lounge, dining area with fully fitted kitchen, dishwasher, oven, hob, etc. Full bathroom on ground floor, extra large soft towels. Upstairs two bedrooms, one king bed, the other bedroom a single bed Very peaceful and quiet location away from the street. Lots of restaurants, cafes and independent shops.

Rutherford House 3 Bedroom Town House, Penrith
Situated in the historic market town of Penrith, this beautiful and spacious Grade two listed building is ideal for a great self catering holiday accommodation for families or groups. There are 3 large bedrooms - 1 with a superking size bed, 1 twin and a family room with a kingsize bed and a single bed. The location is perfectly situated to take advantage of the amenities in Penrith, close to train and bus stations, restaurants and takeaways, whilst being just a short drive to Ullswater.

Fern Cottage, Great Strickland
Welcome to Fern Cottage SLEEPS 5 | Large, light 3 bedroom cottage with beautiful original oak beams and contemporary styling. The perfect base for exploring the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, you'll find both here. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: - 200m to village pub - 7 miles to stunning Lake Ullswater - 6 miles to Penrith town & shops - Excellent walking & cycling routes on your doorstep - 20 miles to Keswick

A Nice Special House
A characterful Grade II listed house in the heart of Cumbria. Situated in a leafy conservation area, it's a short walk into the centre of Penrith's historic market town and the Beacon woodlands up the hill. Look down the street to Ullswater, our favourite lake! A perfect cosy base to explore the Eden Valley, Pennines, and Lake District.

Peggy House - Centre of Penrith - 3 Bedroom House
Through booking here, you will have the perfect base to explore the Lake District whilst having local amenities on your doorstep. This modern property will serve you with home comforts whilst providing that holiday feel creating the opportunity to create memories in the Lakes with you and your family.

The Garden Room - 1 bedroom annex in Penrith
Stay at the Garden Room, a perfect base for exploring The Lakes. The Garden Room is a one bedroom self-contained annex adjoining our home. You will have your own separate entrance and outdoor seating area as well as an ensuite, kitchen facilities and indoor seating area.

Stylish Central 2 Bed Apartment In Penrith
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment in the historic market town of Penrith. Many restaurants, bars and local speciality shops within 5 minutes walk. This is a perfect base to explore Penrith and the Lake District National Park.
Popular amenities for Penrith family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Old Brewery Barn, Ullswater, Lake District

Whitbarrow - Luxury Duplex views/pool/hot tub/gym

Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Cottage & Pool House Yorkshire Dales Littondale

Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion with Hot Tub

Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Stunning Kiernan Boathouse Bowness with Hottub

Rafters-Peaceful barn conversion w/optional hottub
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Rose Lea Cottage Eden Valley & The Lake District

1 Bedroom Spacious Flat/Dog Friendly/Free Parking

Blencathra Lodge, Former Fruit Store to the Castle

Stunning barn minutes from the Lake District
HerdyView Lodge near Ullswater

The Barn

Superb Character Home~5* Centre Located~Lakes Stay

Boutique Cottage, No. 59
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Luxury Studio Apt near Ullswater Lake w/ Spa & Gym

Modern Studio | Wild Swimming Pool + Wood Sauna

Hot Tub | Pool | Superking Bed | Balcony | Views

Riverside Retreat Near Lake Windermere

Blelham Tarn (Rustic cabin in tranquil woodland)

Lodge on Lake Windermere

The Old Byre

Dorothy’s place Bowness on Windermere
When is the best time to visit Penrith?
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| Avg. price | $239 NZD | $237 NZD | $227 NZD | $268 NZD | $266 NZD | $274 NZD | $236 NZD | $254 NZD | $229 NZD | $229 NZD | $229 NZD | $249 NZD |
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Destinations to explore
- Lake District National Park
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Grasmere
- Buttermere
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Durham Cathedral
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Northumberland National Park
- Hadrian's Wall
- Durham University
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Weardale
- Muncaster Castle
- Ingleborough
- Vindolanda
- Malham Cove
- Kynren
- Duddon Valley
- Richmond Castle
- The Bowes Museum
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- Honister Slate Mine
- The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
- Parkdean Resorts White Cross Bay Holiday Park





