
Howgate Foot is a stunning farmhouse in Askham near Penrith in the Lake District. This spacious property sleeps up to 10 people, making it perfect for large families or friend gatherings. Five bathrooms ensure no morning queues while the enclosed garden provides ample space for children and dogs to play safely. The property features two separate living areas - ideal when different generations need their own space.
Set in peaceful countryside with amazing views, Howgate Foot offers a tranquil retreat. The location combines rural seclusion with easy access to Lake District attractions.
Howgate Foot is a stunning farmhouse in Askham near Penrith in the Lake District. This spacious property sleeps up to 10 people, making it perfect for large families or friend gatherings. Five bathrooms ensure no morning queues while the enclosed garden provides ample space for children and dogs to play safely. The property features two separate living areas - ideal when different generations need their own space.
Set in peaceful countryside with amazing views, Howgate Foot offers a tranquil retreat. The location combines rural seclusion with easy access to Lake District attractions. You'll enjoy complete peace and quiet while being just a short drive from villages and amenities.
The accommodation includes four bedrooms in the main house: two that can be configured as either twin or super-king-size (one with en-suite shower and separate WC, one with standard en-suite), plus two king-size rooms (one with en-suite shower, one with en-suite roll-top bath and separate shower). There's also a family bathroom with sunken bath. The separate annexe provides additional space with a ground floor sitting area and first floor king-size bedroom with en-suite shower.
Nearby attractions include Haweswater Reservoir (3.5 miles, 10 minutes), Askham Hall (5.5 miles, 15 minutes), Lowther Castle and Gardens (6.5 miles, 18 minutes) and Ullswater (9 miles, 25 minutes). Each offers excellent group activities from walks to water sports and historic tours.
Howgate Foot stands out for its designer interior, exceptional comfort and space for everyone. It's perfect for multi-generational holidays or friend reunions where quality time together matters, but personal space is still important.
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Perfect for large groups with two separate living areas allowing different generations to enjoy their own space.
No morning queues with five bathrooms including roll-top baths and modern shower rooms. Ideal for larger groups.
Beautifully styled throughout with high-quality furnishings that guests consistently rate above standard holiday cottages.
Wraps around three sides of the property with patio furniture and fire pit. Safe for children and dogs.
Additional private space with its own bedroom, bathroom and living area - perfect for grandparents or couples wanting extra privacy.
Peaceful setting with stunning countryside views while still being within reach of key Lake District attractions.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Howgate Foot by car, take the M6 to Junction 40, then follow the A66 and A6 towards Shap. Turn onto minor roads following signs for Askham. The farmhouse is located in a peaceful rural setting with clear directions provided before arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 10.5 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to the property, which takes about 25 minutes through the beautiful Lake District countryside.
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Located 5.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA10 2PF
Located 5.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA10 2PF
Located 5.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA10 2PF
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