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Howgills House,

Sleeps 28
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 12

Howgills House is a large detached stone house sleeping up to 28 guests in Sedbergh, Cumbria just 1 mile from the town centre. With sophisticated décor and genuinely homely touches, this is a seriously impressive property built for big group stays. Twelve bedrooms each with their own en-suite. Two hot tubs. A commercial-style kitchen. This place means business.

Sedbergh sits at the foot of the Howgill Fells and is England's official book town. The Dales Way long-distance walking route passes right through. Kendal is 13 miles away and the Lake District National Park is within 15 miles. Lake Windermere is under 22 miles.

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About Howgills House

Howgills House is a large detached stone house sleeping up to 28 guests in Sedbergh, Cumbria just 1 mile from the town centre. With sophisticated décor and genuinely homely touches, this is a seriously impressive property built for big group stays. Twelve bedrooms each with their own en-suite. Two hot tubs. A commercial-style kitchen. This place means business.

Sedbergh sits at the foot of the Howgill Fells and is England's official book town. The Dales Way long-distance walking route passes right through. Kendal is 13 miles away and the Lake District National Park is within 15 miles. Lake Windermere is under 22 miles. Walkers and outdoor enthusiasts are very well placed here.

Twelve bedrooms all with en-suite facilities sleep 28 guests across 4 doubles, 6 twin rooms and 2 bunk bedrooms. The open-plan garden room has wraparound views. A second lounge has an open fire and TV. The commercial-style kitchen handles cooking at scale with ease and local chefs can be booked in advance.

The Howgill Fells are on the doorstep. Kendal Castle and the Museum of Lakeland Life are around 13 miles away (20 mins). Windermere lake cruises are roughly 22 miles (30 mins). Settle - Carlisle Railway at Garsdale Head is approximately 8 miles (15 mins).

Howgills House suits large families and friend groups who want space, privacy and spectacular garden views with alfresco dining. Two hot tubs, a pizza oven, BBQ and pool table make this a standout large-group booking.

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What Guests Love

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Two private hot tubs

Two hot tubs provide a luxurious finishing touch for large groups wanting to unwind after a day in the Howgill Fells.

12 en-suite bedrooms

Every one of the 12 bedrooms has its own en-suite facilities so all 28 guests get genuine privacy and comfort.

Pizza oven and outdoor kitchen

The large garden has a pizza oven, BBQ and outdoor grill plus picnic benches and rattan seating under a gazebo.

Commercial-style kitchen

Cooking for 28 is straightforward with commercial-style appliances. Local chefs can also be booked in advance.

Open fire and pool table

The second lounge has a cosy open fire and TV. The pool table gives groups another reason to stay in and socialise.

Parking for 14 cars

Private on-site parking for up to 14 cars makes arriving as a large group completely stress-free.

Getting To Howgills House

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By Car

To reach Howgills House by car, head into Sedbergh via the A684 and follow signs towards the outskirts of town. The property is just 1 mile from Sedbergh town centre and sits in a remote position with private parking on site for up to 14 cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Oxenholme Lake District, approximately 10 miles away, with regular services from London Euston and Manchester. From there a taxi or pre-arranged transfer will get you to the property in around 20 minutes.

Private parking for up to 14 cars
Oxenholme Lake District station (approx. 10 miles)
1 mile from Sedbergh town centre, LA10 5JN

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Howgill Fells Walking Country
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5JN
Kendal Castle
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4DZ
Lake Windermere Cruises
Distance: 22 miles
LA23 1BJ
The Dales Way (Sedbergh section)
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5JN
Winder Hill via Lockbank Farm
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA10 5AG
Cautley Spout Waterfall Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA17 4NH
Sedbergh Independent Bookshops
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5AD
Kendal Market
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4DZ
Booths Supermarket Kendal
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4DQ
Oxenholme Lake District Station
Distance: 10 miles
LA9 7EJ
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4AB
Garsdale Head (Settle - Carlisle Railway)
Distance: 8 miles
LA10 5PL
Howgill Fells Walking Country
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5JN
Kendal Castle
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4DZ
Lake Windermere Cruises
Distance: 22 miles
LA23 1BJ
The Dales Way (Sedbergh section)
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5JN
Winder Hill via Lockbank Farm
Distance: 1.5 miles
LA10 5AG
Cautley Spout Waterfall Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA17 4NH
Sedbergh Independent Bookshops
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5AD
Kendal Market
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4DZ
Booths Supermarket Kendal
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4DQ
Oxenholme Lake District Station
Distance: 10 miles
LA9 7EJ
Kendal Bus Station
Distance: 13 miles
LA9 4AB
Garsdale Head (Settle - Carlisle Railway)
Distance: 8 miles
LA10 5PL

Is Howgills House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The two bunk bedrooms sleep children and adults alike. The large garden has a lawn, pizza oven and BBQ for outdoor fun. Inside there is a pool table and open fire. Sedbergh and the Howgill Fells are 1 mile away with easy walking trails suitable for families.
For Couples
Howgills House is designed for large groups rather than couples. However, pairs within a group will appreciate the private en-suite bedrooms, two hot tubs and the open fire lounge. The Howgill Fells and Sedbergh's independent bookshops make for a genuinely peaceful retreat.
Pet Friendly
Howgills House does not allow dogs or other pets. This is a strict no-pets property. If travelling with a dog you will need to find an alternative property in the Sedbergh or Cumbria area that accepts animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Howgills House

The Black Bull Inn, Sedbergh

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA10 5BL

Café Setas, Sedbergh

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA10 5AD

The Dalesman Country Inn, Sedbergh

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA10 5BN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Howgills House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes Howgills House has two private hot tubs in the garden. They are included in your stay and are ideal after a day walking the Howgill Fells or the Dales Way.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not permitted at Howgills House. If you are travelling with pets you will need to look at alternative properties in the area.
How many guests can Howgills House sleep?
The property sleeps up to 28 guests across 12 bedrooms. The bedroom mix includes 4 doubles, 6 twin rooms and 2 bunk bedrooms suitable for both children and adults.
What are the bathroom arrangements?
Every one of the 12 bedrooms has its own en-suite. Six have walk-in showers with WC and six have a bath, shower and WC. There are also 2 additional WCs and an outside shower and WC.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is private on-site parking for up to 14 cars. This makes it practical for large groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
What outdoor facilities are available?
The large garden includes a lawn, patio, gazebo with rattan furniture, picnic benches, a BBQ, pizza oven and outdoor grill. Two hot tubs complete the outdoor setup.
How far is Howgills House from Sedbergh?
The property is just 1 mile from Sedbergh town centre, which is England's official book town and a stop on the 80-mile Dales Way walking route.
Can we hire a chef during our stay?
Yes, local chefs are available to book in advance. The property also has a commercial-style kitchen that makes self-catering for large groups very manageable.

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