With a tranquil setting next to fields and farmlands and fantastic views out over nearby hills, Newby near Penrith is a charming little village for a self-catering break. There are many historic stone-built cottages within Newby as well as lovely country cottages.
What Newby, Penrith offers for Cottage Breaks
Just 10 miles away from Newby is the town of Penrith with its shops, eateries, museum and castle. Penrith and Newby are set in a part of Cumbria known as the Eden Valley, and Newby is situated around mid-way between the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Lake District National Park.
If you're looking to discover some of England's most beautiful scenery on a cottage break, a stay in Newby could be just right for you.
Discover some of the Best of the Eden Valley on a Cottage Break in Newby
Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities on offer in the nearby Lake District National Park including walking, hiking, cycling and boating. Some of the Lake District's best places are within an hour's drive of Newby; Lake Windermere and Bowness on Windermere is within an hour's drive, as is Kendal and Keswick. Ullswater Lake, one of the Lake District's most photographed places is within half an hour's drive of Newby.
Keen walkers and hikers will also want to head for the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and perhaps follow along the well trodden Pennine Way.
All around Newby is the wonderful landscape of the Eden Valley which is found around the River Eden. This area is preferred by some to the Lake District as it is quieter and less well known but still very beautiful.
Whether you opt to rent a holiday lodge, an apartment, a rural retreat or a barn conversion, we trust that you'll have a wonderful time discovering the wonderful Eden Valley near Newby.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Newby, Penrith, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Cumbria.