The Duck House is set in Carlisle, 34 km from Housesteads Roman Fort, 27 km from Cumbria County Council, as well as 27 km from Carlisle Railway Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Thirlwall Castle is 19 km away. This holiday home has 1 bedroom, a kitchen with microwave, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carlisle, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Carlisle Castle is 27 km from The Duck House, while University of Cumbria is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 82 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.8

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gail
    Australia Australia
    Quiet and peaceful. Beautiful spot to recover after a busy day out.
  • Liza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really friendly, lovingly converted. Great local knowledge and booklet put together. Would highly recommend it.
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 83,233 reviews from 21505 properties
21505 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 Duck House is a charming cottage resting in Roweltown, Cumbria. Hosting one double bedroom and a shower room, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen and sitting area. The Duck House is a romantic escape, perfect for couples or a solo traveller looking to explore this beautiful area of the country, with the North Pennines AONB and the Lake District National Park within easy reach. Please note: Two well-behaved dogs welcome at GBP 25 payment each (please contact Sykes to arrange). Please avoid having pets on bedding or furniture; pets must be kept on lead as it is a working farm. EV Charging Point available - charges apply Please note: Two well-behaved dogs welcome at 25 payment each - any additional pets would need to be requested and this is not guaranteed. Please avoid having pets on bedding or furniture; pets must be kept on lead as it is a working farm.

Neighbourhood information

Rich in history is the market town of Brampton in Cumbria. Close to Hadrian's Wall and offering a good selection of quaint shops and charming streets, the town makes for a perfect base for walkers and explorers alike, while providing everything you could need for a relaxed self-catering stay. The centre of the town is dominated by wonderful architecture and the 1817 Moot Hall, which now operates as the town's tourist centre.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Duck House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Outdoor & View
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Duck House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
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 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 allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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 The Duck House

  • The Duck House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

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

  • Yes, The Duck House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Duck House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

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

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

  • Check-in at The Duck House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The Duck House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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

  • The Duck House is 12.4 miles from the centre of Carlisle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.