Howtown, Penrith holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Howtown to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Swarthbeck House - Howtown, Ullswater

Sleeps 14 · 7 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

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Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Explore the lakeside setting in Howtown

The lake, gardens and parks display a scene truly unique to Howtown. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this relaxing city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Howtown

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Howtown a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Windermere Golf Club (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
Rookin House Activity Centre (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
Treetop Trek (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
Orrest Head (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Glenridding Sailing Centre (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Howtown

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Howtown is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Ullswater (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
Aira Force (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Hellvellyn (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Whinfell Forest (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
Lodore Falls (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Travelling to and around Howtown

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 25.2 mi (40.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Howtown?

Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Howtown?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Howtown depends on when you’ll be there and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your travel dates and destination. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

What are the top attractions for families in Howtown?

Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Howtown is child’s play with these family-friendly attractions:

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Aira Force
Penrith Castle

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Howtown?

The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Stayz, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Howtown you want. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Howtown for?

The amount of time you can book a Howtown holiday home for is down to the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like kitchens and air conditioning. Some holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.