Situated 38 km from Askham Hall, Howgills features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 8 km from Brough Castle, 33 km from Whinfell Forest and 34 km from Bowes Museum. The property is non-smoking and is set 49 km from World of Beatrix Potter. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kirkby Stephen, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Brougham Castle is 36 km from Howgills, while Kendal Castle is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 74 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
High score for Kirkby Stephen

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment was very clean and the decor was a very high standard. We would happily live there.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect with beautiful views going towards the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Absolutely excellent! It was so easy to find and we could enter our flat easily and safely.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,443 reviews from 21463 properties
21463 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 Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The living areas in the property consist of an open-plan living area with a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, dining seating for four people and a sitting room with Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a super-king-size and a twin, along with a shower room. Outside there is off-road parking for two cars in a private car park. Within 0.6 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.6 miles, a pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Pets are not permitted at this property. Howgills is a fantastic dwelling for an escape to Cumbria.

Neighbourhood information

Located in the upper Eden Valley between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, Kirkby Stephen is a historic market town. Various stores, cafes, restaurants, and bars abound in this historic market town. The town of Kirkby Stephen, in the north of England, is known for its friendly locals, charming corners, and picturesque picnic area where "Frank's Bridge" crosses the River Eden. A century-old railway station in the town's immediate vicinity provides access to the world-famous Settle-Carlisle Railway, a must-do trip for rail enthusiasts everywhere.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Howgills
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Howgills 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 09:30
    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 are not allowed.

    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 not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    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.

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

    FAQs about Howgills

    • Check-in at Howgills is from 16:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

    • Howgills has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Howgills offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Yes, Howgills is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Howgills is 0.8 miles from the centre of Kirkby Stephen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Howgills may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Howgills can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.