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Cottage with garden near Whinlatter Forest Park

Comfortable Accommodation: Piggery Cottage in Wigton offers a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi throughout the property. Outdoor Spaces: The cottage features a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxation. A seating area provides a comfortable space to unwind, while the dining area is ideal for meals. Convenient Amenities: Free on-site private parking is available, along with a washing machine, dishwasher, and wardrobe. The property includes a shower and stovetop for added comfort. Local Attractions: Derwentwater Lake is 33 km away, while Buttermere lies 42 km from the cottage. Other nearby points of interest include Whinlatter Forest Park (34 km) and Cat Bells (35 km). Newcastle International Airport is 112 km distant. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the friendly host, ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Sykes Cottages
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Neil
United Kingdom United Kingdom
No breakfast included which suited us. Property was a bit further out from the town than we expected.
Alexandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Warm welcome with hosts that cannot do enough for you they are lovely
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Piggery Cottage is in a beautiful, peaceful location and is so cozy! We were made to feel very welcome by Lorna who owns the cottage and lives next door, we received a welcome basket on arrival with some wine, chocolate and home baked goodies. We...
Evgenii
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A very cozy place. A comfortable house. The owners are very generous and hospitable.
Mei
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Spotless clean house, large bedroom with comfy beds, beautiful decoration.
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The setting was beautiful. The accommodation was very comfortable with everything we needed and a lot of extras. There were plenty of towels, fresh flowers, a lovely hamper and the shower was great. The host was very friendly and helpful.
Natalie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We absolutely loved our stay. The small elites gestures of chocolates on the pillow and a food basket, were such a thoughtful touch.
Ali
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lots of lovely extras that you don’t expect. Thanks to Lorna for being so great x
Ali
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing cottage, generous facilities. Lovely touches in every room, warm and cosy. Lorna is a great host, humble,.friendly and very accommodating. Met Rupert the Retriever, Blossom and Jet the Shetland ponies and the Frizzles. Can't recommend this...
Gail
Australia Australia
Lorna was an excellent host. Cottage was beautifully presented with fresh flowers and home made cake.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,460 reviews from 20816 properties
20816 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Piggery Cottage is a semi-detached barn conversion cottage located on a working farm near to Wigton on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park. The cottage sleeps four people and has one double bedroom, one room with bunks and a family bathroom. Also in the cottage are a fitted kitchen and a sitting room. Outside is off road parking and a front patio with outdoor furniture. Centrally located for discovering the northern Lake District and the Solway coast, Piggery Cottage is a lovely family holiday home all year round. Maximum of 2 dogs at the property - please contact Sykes to confirm any pets attending as pets must be declared on your booking form. Note: Dogs to be kept on a lead at all times due to resident farm animals.

Neighbourhood information

With a charter granted in 1262, the traditional Cumbrian market town of Wigton still holds a market each Tuesday in the covered market hall. This lovely town is a popular centre for shopping, pubs and restaurants, as well as for other activities such as theatre, bowls, swimming, tennis and other sports.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Piggery Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

House rules

Piggery Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.