Glen Bank Overview

Could Glen Bank in Appleby-in-Westmoreland be the perfect location for your next self catering holiday in Cumbria? This cottage has great facilities for all types of holidays including • Young families with babies or toddlers. • Families or groups of up to 10 people. • Golf breaks. • Fishing • Short breaks.

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This beautiful, traditional red sandstone longhouse dating from 1755 has been remodelled and has glorious views of the Pennine Ridge on one side and the Cumbrian Fells on the other. Glen Bank lies nestled in the charming village of Brampton near Appleby in the Eden Valley just 15 minutes from Penrith and 25 minutes from Ullswater. Now is the perfect time to book Glen Bank for your holiday in Cumbria and avoid the risk of being disapointed due it not being available.

Facilities at Glen Bank

Wi-Fi or Internet Access

There is wifi or internet access available. Perfect for searching for things to do whilst on holiday, catching up on emails or even work if you have to.

Garden

On nice days, when you want to relax you can sit out in Glen Bank's garden and enjoy the sun shine. Children also love the outdoors so it can be a great place for them.

Open Fire / Log Burning Stove

Planning a winter break in Cumbria? A lovely way to enjoy a cold winter's evening is to spend it in front of the open fire or log burning stove. So if you are looking for that authentic country cottage feel on a winters evening then Glen Bank could be your perfect choice.

Types of holiday's offered at Glen Bank

Short cottage breaks in Cumbria

Great news if you just want to get away for a long weekend or short break. Glen Bank accepts bookings for short breaks. So if you fancy a few days in Cumbria to recharge your batteries then this cottage is well worth consideration.

Family holidays in Cumbria

Glen Bank sleeps up to 10 people so could be perfect for your family or group. So if you are looking for a family holiday in Cumbria then Glen Bank could be just the ticket.

Pet friendly cottage breaks in Cumbria

If you have a dog and you want to bring them with you on your holiday in Cumbria then... Great news! Glen Bank welcomes dogs. Often cottage owners have some restrictions on where your dog can roam in the property and there may be a small extra charge. However, there is no reason why your pet needs to miss out on the family holiday.

Near one of the golf courses in the Cumbria area.

Glen Bank could be the perfect base for your golfing holiday in Cumbria. The cottage is located near one of the local golf courses, which could make it the perfect base for a golf holiday. There is also plenty of other activities to do in Cumbria so any non-golfers in your group will find it a great location too.

More about Glen Bank

Winner of Visit England's 5* Gold Award in 2019, Glen Bank is a beautiful Cumbrian longhouse nestling in the charming village of Brampton near Appleby in the Eden Valley just 15 minutes from Penrith and 25 minutes from Ullswater. The traditional red sandstone building dates from 1755 and has been remodelled adding four new bathrooms, five beautifully appointed bedrooms named after local fells along with landscaped gardens. It also has a large well-proportioned kitchen/dining room, impressive reception room and cosy library with original Cumbrian fireplaces complete with wood burning stoves. A stylish Orangery provides an elegant dining hall looking onto the courtyard with underfloor heating and wood burning stove. Glen Bank has glorious views of the Pennine Ridge on one side and the Cumbrian Fells on the other.

The courtyard and gardens have been cleverly designed to offer a choice of secluded areas and more sociable spaces including an impressive deck. Ample tables and chairs allow groups to congregate around the barbecue or just sit with a glass of wine enjoying the views. The owners have augmented Glen Bank’s many charming, original features with modern amenities to ensure a high standard of comfort.

The village of Brampton faces the stunning Dufton Fells in the Eden Valley. It has an authentic pub 200 yards from the property offering great food and a warm welcome from the landlord and villagers alike. If you don’t fancy a drive, there is an abundance of great walks on the doorstep. Alternatively there is easy access to the Lake District National Park with Ullswater 25 minutes away or the Yorkshire Dales National Park 20 minutes in the other direction. The pretty market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland is just a mile away and has a variety of local shops including two excellent butchers, a bakery, gift shops, a good selection of cafés and pubs, a beautiful castle and the famous Settle to Carlisle railway.

This holiday at a glance

• Sleeps ten guests.
• Five bedrooms with three en-suites and one family bathroom.
• Breath-taking views of the Pennine Ridge and the Cumbrian Fells.
• Newly renovated rooms throughout.
• Landscaped fully enclosed garden and paved courtyard.
• Children and infants welcome.
• Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge per dog).
• Off street parking for five cars.
• WiFi.

Additional features

• 5 Star Gold rating from visit England.
• Three wood burning stoves.
• Oak floors with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor.
• Convection hob and double oven, microwave, two fridge freezers and dishwasher.
• Washing machine and tumble dryer.
• Television and wireless portable speakers for iPhone, iPad or MP3s.
• Cot and highchair available upon request.
• Garden furniture and charcoal barbecue.
• Storage space in the boot room for cycle and walking equipment.

Price: £ from £ 1266.00

This cottage Sleeps 10

Location

Enjoy an evening drink or a pub lunch at the nearby pub