Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft

About Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft

Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft offers two Grade II listed properties sleeping 12 guests total in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This award-winning complex combines a 5 Star Gold Award manor house with a 4 Star Gold traditional barn, perfect for large family gatherings. The Old Hall features original ship timber oak beams and flagged stone floors.

Set in rolling countryside with stunning Pennine views, this location provides peaceful surroundings just minutes from market towns. The Eden Valley offers excellent walking and cycling routes through unspoilt landscapes.

The Old Hall sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms including one en-suite. Jenny's Croft accommodates 4 guests in 2 bedrooms, both with en-suites. Both properties feature four-oven Agas, American fridge freezers and Bosch dishwashers. Guests enjoy underfloor heating, open fires and large screen televisions.

Groups can explore Long Meg Stone Circle (3 miles, 8 minutes), Dalemain House and Gardens (8 miles, 15 minutes), Appleby Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes) and the Settle Carlisle Railway (15 miles, 25 minutes). Local activities include pony treks and fishing.

This exceptional property combination offers space, luxury and history for memorable group holidays. Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft suits extended families seeking comfort and character in beautiful Cumbrian countryside.

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Need To Know

✓Sleeps: 12
✓Bathrooms: 6
✓Has hot tub
✓WiFi
✓Baby Welcome
✓Dog Friendly
✓Two dogs welcome
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Log Burner/Open Fire
✓On Site Parking
✓Pub Nearby
✓Children Welcome
✓Hamper
✓Cycling
✓Golf
✓Walking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft

Two Award-Winning Properties

5 Star Gold Old Hall and 4 Star Gold barn provide luxury accommodation for 12 guests total

Historic Character Features

Original ship timber oak beams, flagged stone floors and open fires create authentic period atmosphere

Professional Kitchen Facilities

Four-oven Agas, American fridge freezers and Bosch dishwashers handle large group catering with ease

Stunning Pennine Views

Rolling countryside vistas towards the Pennines provide breathtaking backdrops from both properties

Spacious Outdoor Areas

Lawned gardens, sandstone terraces and gated courtyards offer plenty of space for group activities

Welcome Hamper Included

Complimentary welcome hamper and starter pack with essentials help groups settle in immediately

Getting To Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow signs for Penrith. The properties are easily accessible via the A686 through Langwathby village with convenient private parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Langwathby on the scenic Settle-Carlisle Railway line, just 2 miles from the properties. Penrith station offers more frequent services and is 8 miles away.

Private parking for multiple cars

Langwathby station (2 miles)

Easily accessible from M6 Junction 40

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Long Meg Stone Circle

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 3QX

Dalemain House and Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0HB

Appleby Castle

Distance: 12 miles

CA16 6XH

Eden Valley Way

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 3QX

Pennine Way

Distance: 5 miles

CA10 1QE

Hartside Pass

Distance: 8 miles

CA9 3BL

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 7QN

Kirkby Stephen

Distance: 15 miles

CA17 4QQ

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Distance: 12 miles

CA16 6XE

Langwathby Village

Distance: 2 miles

CA10 1NA

Melmerby Village

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 1HE

Alston Market Town

Distance: 12 miles

CA9 3HU

Long Meg Stone Circle

Distance: 3 miles

CA10 3QX

Dalemain House and Gardens

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0HB

Appleby Castle

Distance: 12 miles

CA16 6XH

Eden Valley Way

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 3QX

Pennine Way

Distance: 5 miles

CA10 1QE

Hartside Pass

Distance: 8 miles

CA9 3BL

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 7QN

Kirkby Stephen

Distance: 15 miles

CA17 4QQ

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Distance: 12 miles

CA16 6XE

Langwathby Village

Distance: 2 miles

CA10 1NA

Melmerby Village

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 1HE

Alston Market Town

Distance: 12 miles

CA9 3HU

Is Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

These historic properties offer excellent facilities for families with children including large lawned gardens for safe outdoor play and sandstone terraces for supervised activities. The underfloor heating ensures comfort throughout while open fires provide cosy gathering spots for evening entertainment and family time together.

Groups Will Love...

The standout group feature combines two award-winning properties creating flexible accommodation for 12 guests with separate living spaces when needed. Professional Aga kitchens in both properties handle large group catering while multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues, making this perfect for extended family gatherings.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies are not clearly specified for these Grade II listed historic properties. The lawned gardens and countryside location would suit dogs well, but you must contact the property directly to confirm their pet accommodation policies, any restrictions and associated charges before booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft

The Village Bakery Melmerby

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1HE

The George Hotel Penrith

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7SY

The Kings Head Ravenstonedale

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA17 4NH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Glassonby Old Hall & Jenny's Croft

How many people can stay at this property?

The combined properties sleep 12 guests total with Glassonby Old Hall accommodating 8 people and Jenny's Croft sleeping 4. Both properties can be booked together for large group holidays.

Is the property pet friendly?

Pet policies are not specified in the available information for these Grade II listed properties. You should contact the property directly to confirm their pet accommodation policies and any associated charges.

What kitchen facilities are available for large groups?

Both properties feature professional-standard kitchens with four-oven Agas, electric hobs, separate ovens, microwaves and American fridge freezers. Bosch dishwashers in both properties help manage washing up for larger groups.

How many bathrooms are there across both properties?

Glassonby Old Hall has 3 bathrooms including 1 en-suite and 1 family bathroom. Jenny's Croft provides 2 en-suite bathrooms, giving 5 bathrooms total across both properties.

What outdoor space is available for groups?

The Old Hall features lawned areas with sandstone terraces overlooking the Pennines. Jenny's Croft has a gated sandstone courtyard garden with incredible valley views and private parking areas.

Are there group activities nearby?

Long Meg Stone Circle is 3 miles away, Dalemain House and Gardens 8 miles and Appleby Castle 12 miles. Local activities include walking, cycling, fishing and pony treks in the Eden Valley.

What heating and comfort features are included?

Both properties have underfloor heating throughout plus open fires for cosy evenings. Large screen LCD televisions, DVD players and iPod docking systems provide entertainment options.

What welcome provisions are provided?

A complimentary welcome hamper arrives with your booking plus a starter pack including tea, coffee, sugar and milk. Gas and Weber barbecues with outdoor furniture are provided for al fresco dining.