What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been enamoured by the stunning views from High Brow Cottage Tirril, particularly enjoying the peacefulness and the beautiful scenery visible from the hot tub. The cottage's immaculate condition, cosy atmosphere, and the convenience of having local amenities within easy reach have also been highly praised. The enclosed garden has been a hit with dog owners, and the overall comfort and equipment provided have made for a memorable stay.
Getting there
To get to High Brow Cottage Tirril, if travelling by car, take the M6 motorway and exit for Penrith. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Penrith, from where you can take a taxi or bus to the cottage.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy (1.9 miles) |
Penrith | CA11 7JU |
Train station (4.8 miles) |
Penrith | CA11 7JQ |
Pub (1.5 miles) |
Pooley Bridge | CA10 2NN |
Dog walk (0.5 miles) |
Tirril | CA10 2JE |
Supermarket (3.9 miles) |
Penrith | CA11 7EH |
Indian takeaway |
Aamchi Mumbai | 4.2 miles |
Chinese takeaway |
Hong Kong | 4.1 miles |
Italian takeaway |
Roberto's | 4.2 miles |
For families with Kids
This destination is excellent for families with children, offering a safe enclosed garden and a family-friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the village of Pooley Bridge and Ullswater provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, from boat trips to gentle lakeside strolls, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for the younger guests.
Is High Brow Cottage Tirril A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination offers the perfect blend of privacy and scenic beauty. Enjoy intimate moments in the private hot tub with stunning views, or take a romantic walk to Pooley Bridge. Nearby, the idyllic Ullswater provides the perfect backdrop for a couples' day out, with boat trips and tranquil walks.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is the Pooley Bridge Inn (CA10 2NN), a mere 1.5 miles away. For a delightful waterside café experience, visit Granny Dowbekin's (CA10 2NP), just a short stroll from the cottage. For those venturing a little further, Penrith offers a variety of options, including the popular Foundry 34 (CA11 7HS).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Pooley Bridge with country pubs, a waterside café, and independent shops, alongside picturesque walks by the River Eamont and Ullswater.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation come with a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a private hot tub in the enclosed garden, complete with bathrobes provided for your comfort and convenience.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a holiday with their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation offers three bedrooms, comprising one double, one king-size, and one twin room, all furnished to provide a comfortable stay.
Are there any family-friendly facilities available?
Absolutely, the property is family-friendly, equipped with a highchair and travel cot for little ones, as well as an enclosed garden for safe outdoor play.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there is private parking for up to three cars, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles during your stay.
Are there any local shops or pubs nearby?
Indeed, the property is located within 2 miles of village pubs, shops, and cafés, offering a taste of local life and easy access to essentials.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
High Brow Cottage Tirril itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cumbria has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 8 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 13 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 18 Miles
We love this day out in
Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery - CA3 8TP
about 20 Miles
This is a museum and art gallery in one and will suit those looking for an educational and cultural day out. You can explore the fantastic art collection including Fine Art, Decorative Art and Textiles. If you love nature then this aspect of Tullie House will appeal. The museum holds large and important collections of zoological, botanical and geological material. And for lovers of history there is plenty to wet your appetite here. Tullie House collects a wide range of historic materials including objects, ephemera (printed material), photographs and associated information files. We think this museum and art gallery are excellent value for money as well.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 29 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.