The small village of Pennington with its setting amongst the unspoilt fields and hills of the Cumbrian countryside, just 10 miles from the Lake District National Park could be an ideal place for a country cottage holiday or a rural retreat break.
Advice on Cottage Holidays in Pennington
Pennington is a great place to relax in a tranquil and beautiful setting. Pubs, shops and cafes can be found in Ulverston, just 2.5 miles from Pennington.
Top Things to See and Do on a Cottage Holiday in Pennington
• Coniston Water in the Lake District National Park is around half an hour’s drive from Pennington and if you want to enjoy walking, cycling or boating, then this is one of the best places in the Lake District to go.
• For more days out in the Lake District National Park, the pretty village of Cartmel is just half an hour’s drive from Pennington and is well worth a visit. Keen walkers will want to head for nearby Cartmel Fell.
• For time by the coast as well as in the countryside, why not visit Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve? Situated just 10 minute’s drive from Pennington the beautiful sandy beach and sand dunes at Sandscale Haws are stunning and this area is rich in wildlife.
• If you are holidaying with children then you may want to visit the pretty town of Windermere along with scenic Lake Windermere. When in this part of Cumbria families fond of Beatrix Potter’s stories and characters may want to visit the World of Beatrix Potter near Bowness on Windermere.
Whether you stay in a large country house or a cosy cottage for two, enjoy discovering some of England’s best loved scenery on a cottage break in or near to Pennington.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Pennington, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Cumbria.