Title: 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge Cottage in Penrith with kitchen and fireplace ![Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32898400/32898333/6d361e13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32898400/32898333/56a6f2c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32898400/32898333/b02b5e74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32898400/32898333/74a2ff58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32898400/32898333/d566014d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Dating back to 1714, Smithy House is a charming rural retreat in the Lake District National Park. With its beamed living room and wood burner, this semi-detached house offers a cosy hub for relaxation. Guests can enjoy individually controlled thermostats in three first-floor bedrooms and generous private parking for three cars. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge Set in a rural location, yet within easy reach of the M6, this house is a great property from which to explore the stunning Lake District.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 48" Freeview TV, Bluray Player, Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher Living room 2: (2 Steps) Bathroom: (3 Steps), Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: (2 Steps), Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: (1 Step)Bath, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner available locally. . Lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. Dating back to 1714, this traditional house was, as its name suggests, home and workplace of the local blacksmith. Situated in the Lake District National Park in the beautiful countryside of the Lowther Valley, Smithy House offers guests the opportunity to be tucked away in a delightful rural village, Bampton Grange, while also being easily accessible to the M6, Ullswater, Haweswater and the surrounding area. The well-presented, semi-detached accommodation benefits from a good-sized, beamed living room with a wood burner, offering guests a cosy hub to relax in and enjoy time together. A separate snug area allows guests flexibility, and the three first floor bedrooms have the benefit of individually controlled room thermostats. The pretty lawned gardens to the side and rear of the property enjoy distant fell views, and guests will appreciate the generous parking available. Walkers and cyclists will find Smithy House ideally placed to enjoy routes for all abilities, literally from the doorstep. The Lowther Valley is much enjoyed by lovers of outdoor pursuits, and Bampton Grange sits on the Coast to Coast route. The popular village pub, just a stroll away from the property, is often an overnight stop for walkers coming across from the shores of Haweswater. Haweswater sits in the Mardale Valley, just a few miles away, and enjoys much praise for its breathtaking scenery, with rugged high fells and fast flowing streams. Red deer and peregrines can be spotted, until recently Haweswater was home to England’s last golden eagle. Just a short drive away, guests can enjoy the delightful North Lakes villages of Askham, Pooley Bridge and Glennridding along the shores of Ullswater, with the popular market town of Keswick always worth a visit. Lowther Castle offers guests a year round calendar of events in magnificent surroundings. Beach 36 miles. Shop ½ mile, there are pubs/ restaurants in nearby villages of Askham, Shap and Haweswater all 4 miles away. Free WiFi There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There are steps within the property. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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 ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107500000/107499908/56858f86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 6 The Mews - Cosy Cottage for two + dogs Bampton - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=107499908&PinnedHotelID=107499908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928900/32928853/e2f25d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A luxury barn conversion, with superb quality kitchen and extra shower room. Butterwick near Ullswater - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=32928853&PinnedHotelID=32928853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether there is a 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 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Bampton Grange Near Pooley Bridge su-UK1186-UK1186 ## About the area Located in Penrith, this cottage is in a rural area. Penrith & Eden Museum and Courtyard Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Kennedys Fine Chocolates. Acorn Bank and Rookin House Activity Centre are also worth visiting. [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%7C54.55567%2C-2.74115&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iFK83v-ZCI8lC-EcX6MGvl2LdVc=) Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge ### What's nearby - Lowther Park - 11 min drive - 9.6 miles - Lowther Castle and Gardens - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles - Penrith Castle - 16 min drive - 11.3 miles - Ullswater - 16 min drive - 10.7 miles - Whinfell Forest - 21 min drive - 15.0 miles ### Getting around - Penrith Station - 27 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 60 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pooley Bridge Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Living Space - ‬13 min drive - ‪Granny Dowbekin's Tearooms - ‬11 min drive - ‪Sun Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Queens Head - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge? > Checkout is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Shap Abbey and within 9 miles (15 km) of Lowther Park and Lowther Castle and Gardens. The Eden Millennium Monument and Mayburgh Henge are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3 bedroom accommodation in Bampton Grange, near Pooley Bridge Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent 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) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### peter b. 18 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Generally very nice property in a lovely location Very clean and well presented property in a super location. Very well equipped. A few quirks though like some awkward changes in level on the ground floor, very steep staircase and major lack of headroom in the upstairs bathroom. Also the beds were not hugely comfortable. Very spacious however, and we very much enjoyed our long weekend stay. ##### peter b. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Cath R. 22 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cottage and location Beautifully appointed cottage within wonderful and peaceful countryside ##### Cath R. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 19 Aug 2019 #### G Great place This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sourav 26 Jun 2019 #### I wish I could rate higher than 10. I wish I could rate higher than 10. We stay at holiday homes quite regularly in the UK. This is the best home we have stayed so far. 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