Kirkoswald holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Kirkoswald that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kirkoswald

  • Rich Heritage: Discover Kirkoswald Castle and historic houses that showcase the area's fascinating history.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the picturesque rural surroundings, perfect for peaceful walks and exploration.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, catering to both solo travellers and couples.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in this quaint village.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy cottages and spacious homes, ideal for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Kirkoswald

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of holiday rentals in Kirkoswald, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you’re seeking cosy cottages, spacious houses, or modern apartments, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore our range of Kirkoswald holiday cottages and homes, and discover the ideal base for your adventures in this charming locale.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors seeking a cozy escape in Kirkoswald, offering charm and comfort.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide privacy and home-like amenities.
  • Apartments: A convenient option that combines independence with access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: A rustic retreat set amidst nature, perfect for those wanting a peaceful getaway.
  • Guest Houses: A welcoming atmosphere with personalised service, great for a more intimate stay.**

Top attractions near Kirkoswald

Kirkoswald, nestled in Penrith, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and rich culture, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. Explore notable attractions like Kirkoswald Castle and historic houses, which provide a glimpse into the area's heritage. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, the local reserves and preserved sites promise an unforgettable experience, perfect for couples or solo travellers alike.

  • Long Meg and Her Daughters: A prehistoric stone circle steeped in legend, located just 1.9km from Kirkoswald, offering a mystical atmosphere and a glimpse into ancient rituals.
  • Saint Nicholas: This charming church, situated 621m away, is known for its stunning architecture and cultural significance, providing a serene space for reflection and exploration.
  • Penrith Castle: An 8-mile journey leads you to this romantic ruins, where you can wander through history and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kirkoswald, consider visiting New Mills Trout Farm for an adventurous water experience, or indulge in fine wines at High Cup Winery, perfect for a cosy afternoon. For more excitement, try sailing at Glenridding Sailing Centre, surrounded by stunning views.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Kirkoswald, enjoy a relaxing day at Lowther Park, just 6.8km away, or embark on an adventure at the Magic Castle arcade, 8.1km distant. For sports enthusiasts, Brunton Park Stadium, also 8.1km away, promises an exciting experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kirkoswald can experience the thrill of climbing at Eden Rock, indulge in shopping at the Green Market, and enjoy a round of golf at the Appleby Golf Club, all set amidst the beautiful Cumbrian countryside.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Kirkoswald

If you’re travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Kirkoswald with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kirkoswald with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kirkoswald: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kirkoswald: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Kirkoswald

Kirkoswald, nestled in the picturesque Penrith area, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the charming village, surrounded by stunning rural landscapes, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Venture to nearby villas for a tranquil stay, and relish the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. Whether you fancy a peaceful walk or a cultural outing, Kirkoswald promises a lovely location for a memorable vacation.

  • Penrith: Penrith is a charming city located approximately 4.3km from Kirkoswald, offering visitors a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Penrith is a haven for those seeking a romantic escape or thrilling activities. Explore the recreational areas and hiking trails that wind through the stunning countryside, and take advantage of the nearby campground for a true outdoor experience. Local attractions include the serene lakes and water features, as well as the nearby national park, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Lazonby: Just 621m away from Kirkoswald, Lazonby is a quaint village steeped in culture and history. This charming locale invites visitors to immerse themselves in local traditions, particularly during the vibrant festivals held throughout the year. While there's no beach, the village offers delightful shopping opportunities and a chance to explore its historic buildings and museums. Lazonby’s close-knit community and rich heritage make it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the unique cultural fabric of rural England.
  • Great Salkeld: Located 1.9km from Kirkoswald, Great Salkeld is a picturesque village that promises adventure and cultural exploration. With its lush recreational areas and inviting campgrounds, this village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts eager to hike and explore the surrounding nature. Visitors can also delve into the village's rich history by visiting its historic places and nearby castles. Great Salkeld offers a perfect blend of adventure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

Best time to go to Kirkoswald

If you're planning a trip to Kirkoswald, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from March to May, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often means you can enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to create new holidays, manage your plans, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easier navigation. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Kirkoswald getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kirkoswald with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Kirkoswald

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kirkoswald a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carlisle Racecourse (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Acorn Bank (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • New Mills Trout Fishing Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Magic Castle (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Walby Farm Park (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • High Cup Winery (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kirkoswald

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Kirkoswald. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Whinfell Forest (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Talkin Tarn Country Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Ullswater (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Aira Force (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • North Pennines (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Acorn Bank (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

Travelling to and around Kirkoswald

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 53.3 mi (85.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Kirkoswald?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental in Kirkoswald, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Kirkoswald?
The average price for a holiday home in Kirkoswald is determined by several factors, including season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kirkoswald?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your Kirkoswald travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Kirkoswald?
Yes. You'll have your pick of seven holiday rentals that allow pets in Kirkoswald. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals even have a backyard for your fur child to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Kirkoswald?
A fireplace, a firepit and a garden head the list of most popular rental amenities in Kirkoswald. Whether you're taking to the road alone, with your sweetheart or a group of best friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Kirkoswald?
With two Kirkoswald holiday homes that can accommodate five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you find a comfy space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Kirkoswald that welcome kids?
With seven family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Kirkoswald, now is a fantastic time to introduce the kiddos to the wonders of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to search for stays that feature conveniences ideal for holidaying families, like living rooms, yards, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Kirkoswald?
Keep the kids happy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Kirkoswald:

  • Penrith Castle
  • Brougham Castle
  • Lacys Caves

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Kirkoswald?
You can choose from two one-bedroom rentals in Kirkoswald. Whether you'd prefer a cosy cottage or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't need lots of room. One of the best things about having your own place? You won't ever have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Kirkoswald?
Take your pick of two two-bedroom holiday rentals in Kirkoswald. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Kirkoswald?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Kirkoswald holiday rental before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Kirkoswald for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Kirkoswald holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your travel dates to find available options offering extended stays. They feature all you require to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and laundries. Some Vrbo holiday properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.

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