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Set in Ravenglass, within 2.3 km of Muncaster Castle and 18 km of Wasdale, Muncaster Cottages offers accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. There is a private entrance at the holiday home for the convenience of those who stay. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. At the holiday home, units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the holiday home, units come with a seating area. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ravenglass, like hiking. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Scafell Pike is 24 km from Muncaster Cottages, while World of Beatrix Potter is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 168 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

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:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 6:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.2
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Pennington hotel couldn't do enough picked guest up from the train station and brought them excellent staff couldn't do enough
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovley setting. Children enjoyed the freedom to play outside. Comfy and cosy furnishings
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was amazing, large rooms, nicely furnished, comfortable beds, beautiful gardens and stunning views over the estuary. So peaceful and relaxing. Off the beaten track. Kitchen was well stocked with implements. Could easily spend lots more...
  • Sonya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location and views of the sea. Quiet and close to Muncaster Castle..lovely people with railway right around the corner. The house was very big, bigger than we imagined. Had most of what we needed and wifi access. Not enough room to sit...
  • Malik
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the location was stunning, property was joy to live in.
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was perfect for our family get away. There were 13 of us and we had the most amazing time. It was the perfect location for us all to be together. The grounds were wonderful and the view was out of this world.
  • Boixadera
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quick key collection once someone attended us and the staff were polite. The desk was easy to contact. The house was spacious and the place was clean. The kitchen was well stocked with utensils etc to cook! The view was lovely and the green space...
  • Lynn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property was huge. Perfect for what I needed. Could do with a lick of paint in places
  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely old rambling property. We booked both houses and they are back to back. The beds were clean and comfy and the views are stunning. It’s a quick walk to Muncaster castle. There are guinea fowl in the garden and nesting in the trees. They have...
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was fantastic! What a beautiful location. The house is very big and spacious. Has everything you need.

Managed by Muncaster Castle & Pennington Hotels

Company review score: 9.2Based on 538 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

Muncaster Cottages are owned and managed by Muncaster Castle and Pennington Hotels , in addition to our cottages we have the Coachman's Quarters at the historic Muncaster Castle which are fully self catering and our Bell Tents, the Pennington Hotel which is a lovely boutique property with great bar area and wonderful menus from our talented team with a reputation for quality, home cooked food. We also operate Sella Park Country House Hotel which is a traditional country house recently fully refurbished with boutique rooms and amazing gardens, here we offer space for larger functions in our static marquee. Here at Pennington hotels we have something for everyone in this beautiful coastal area of Cumbria

Property information

Traditional Cottages in beautiful rural and village surroundings, the perfect place to relax and unwind , we have a selection of sizes which can accommodate the larger family or party, great gardens with far reaching views We welcome our four legged friends to all our cottage properties as we know they love a holiday too (An additional charge per dog per stay maximum 2 dogs per cottage is applicable ) PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to the remote location Wi-Fi is not available in our homes and phone signals can be weak and intermittent but does give our guests the opportunity to unplug, relax and unwind 2 of our properties are in a remote area surrounded by open land when checking in at the Pennington Hotel you will be given directions.

Neighbourhood information

The small village of Ravenglass is on the estuary where you will find the Pennington Hotel which provides delicious food in a boutique setting in the heart of the village The Historic Muncaster Castle with its Hawk and Owl Centre is just under 2 miles away, boasting some of the best views in the Lake District , its daily Raptor flying displays, world famous gardens and secret walks. The Ravenglass and Eskdale narrow gage railway runs throughout the season up into Eskdale where there are plenty of walks for all tastes. You can even go up to Dalegarth in Eskdale and walk back to Muncaster. The spectacular Lake of Wasdale is only 9 miles away. The view looking up the lake was voted best View in England! If you are keen on wildlife there is plenty to see! There is plenty to do for all age groups so why not come and enjoy yourselves!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Muncaster Cottages

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • View
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Muncaster Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

Please inform Muncaster Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Muncaster Cottages

  • Muncaster Cottages is 1,050 yards from the centre of Ravenglass. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Muncaster Cottages (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 10 guests
    • 12 guests
    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 8 guests

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

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

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Muncaster Cottages (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 4 bedrooms
    • 5 bedrooms
    • 6 bedrooms

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

  • Check-in at Muncaster Cottages is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Muncaster Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.