Title: Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=90104041&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 ## Photo gallery for Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 ![Interior - Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 (Near Tebay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90110000/90104100/90104041/eb9e0a5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 (Near Tebay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90110000/90104100/90104041/14c65984.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 (Near Tebay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90110000/90104100/90104041/9128457b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 (Near Tebay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90110000/90104100/90104041/d2c09e02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 (Near Tebay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90110000/90104100/90104041/c87e3cce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Riverbank Cottage at Brockholes Farm is perfectly positioned to explore The Lakes, with easy access to popular attractions and amazing views. This detached two-bedroom cottage features a large wet room and an open-plan living space that opens up onto the conservatory, garden, and patio where you can unwind with spectacular river views. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 Riverbank Cottage at Brockholes Farm is the perfect location as a gateway to The Lakes, offering easy access to many popular attractions, and let’s not forget the amazing views!. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, French Doors Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher Conservatory. Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Wet Room: Shower, Toilet, Shower Seat, Grab Rail. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request.. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Grounds with children’s play area (shared with other properties on-site). 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a river in the grounds.. Riverbank Cottage is a detached, two bedroom, ground floor holiday home with a large wet room and an open-plan living space which opens up onto the conservatory and garden, where you have spectacular views up the river. Brockholes Farm is situated along the banks of the River Lune and surrounded by the stunning Howgill Fells. There are five stunning holiday cottages on the old farm, which is just 2 miles from Tebay and close to the M6\. Each of the cottages have been lovingly renovated from old farm buildings and are furnished and decorated to a very good standard, retaining character and charm. They all come with private outdoor seating areas with excellent views onto the river and down into the valley, along with shared use of a children’s play area, plus the opportunity for walks across the owner’s land and with fishing on the river. This area is surrounded by what is effectively three National Parks. The North Pennines boasts rolling hills, woodland, and picturesque surroundings, the Yorkshire Dales National Park has caves, waterfalls and iconic and historical towns and villages, whilst the Lake District National Park features lakes, mountains and a number of tourist hotspots. If you like walking, hiking, climbing, cycling or you just like to drive around beautiful countryside and enjoy afternoon tea and a bit of shopping, you’re spoilt for choice. Nearby Kirkby Stephen is steeped in history and offers a good selection of bars, restaurants, independent shops and sights to visit. It also offers several walking routes locally, plenty of wildlife and pleasant scenery. The market town of Kendal, 10 miles, is known as the ‘gateway to the southern Lake District’, and is perfect for a day of shopping. From here you can easily access the popular tourist hotspots of Windermere, Ambleside and Grasmere, as well as take a cruise on the famous Windermere steamers. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 28 guests. Free WiFi The property is located on a working farm. Only dogs allowed at the property. There is open water in the property grounds. Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2802900/2802809/315712ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ravenstone Manor Keswick - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK42229-UK42229 ## About the area Penrith is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yorkshire Dales National Park and Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve, while Farfield Mill and Kendal Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Kennedys Fine Chocolates, or check out an event or a game at Parkside Road. [Visit our Penrith travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith.dx5654) [View more Cottages in Penrith](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Cottages.d5654-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.40935%2C-2.59990&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6YVv3MrTE-TtNWrTOg8aWG5lgyU=) Near Tebay ### What's nearby - ![0_353007](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046377/470e79f2-8dc7-4ed1-b07e-8e4310e98748.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yorkshire Dales National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Trees providing a natural frame](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229550/3af61b9f-7d51-48e4-86bd-c47c3f40223d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lowther Castle and Gardens 21 min drive \- 18.9 miles - ![Autumn at Lake Windermere, Cumbria, UK. A beautiful sunny day in the English Lake District., Shutterstock ID 713135047, Purchase Order: SP-1896 , Order Number: SP-1896 Go Guides, Client/Licensee: Hot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563222832/6c0c8576-0ab9-44a4-a3ef-e306bc5dc5ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Windermere 27 min drive \- 21.3 miles - ![Beautiful Autumn afternoon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11377/3623ba95-4478-4938-a9b5-99f254e16749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ullswater 29 min drive \- 24.6 miles - Whinfell Forest 29 min drive \- 22.1 miles ### Getting around - Oxenholme Station 14 min drive ### Restaurants - The George Hotel 9 min drive - Cross Keys Inn 5 min drive - Tebay Service Station 5 min drive - Stainmore Cafe 9 min drive - The Kitchen 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Riverbank Cottage-UK42229? ### What time is check-in at Riverbank Cottage-UK42229? ### What time is check-out at Riverbank Cottage-UK42229? ### Where is Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Riverbank Cottage-UK42229 Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### debbie L. 9 Sept 2025 ##### debbie L. 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