
Jenny's Croft is a Grade II listed traditional barn in Glassonby, Cumbria. This 4 Star Gold Award holiday cottage dates back to the 1600s and offers stunning views over the Eden Valley. The property combines historical character with modern comforts. First inhabited in 1764, it retains authentic features while providing luxurious accommodation. The private hot tub adds a perfect relaxation spot after exploring the countryside.
Set in the beautiful Eden Valley with the Lake District National Park nearby, this area is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors. You can enjoy cycling, walking, fishing and horse riding in the surrounding countryside.
Jenny's Croft is a Grade II listed traditional barn in Glassonby, Cumbria. This 4 Star Gold Award holiday cottage dates back to the 1600s and offers stunning views over the Eden Valley. The property combines historical character with modern comforts. First inhabited in 1764, it retains authentic features while providing luxurious accommodation. The private hot tub adds a perfect relaxation spot after exploring the countryside.
Set in the beautiful Eden Valley with the Lake District National Park nearby, this area is perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors. You can enjoy cycling, walking, fishing and horse riding in the surrounding countryside. The peaceful location offers a genuine escape while still being close to villages with essential amenities.
The accommodation sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Features include a welcoming entrance hall with cathedral ceiling, a sitting room with double-sided cast iron wood burning stove, dining room with exposed beams, spacious kitchen with American-style fridge freezer and utility room. The sunny terrace includes a Weber barbecue and terraced gardens.
Visit Lake District National Park (25 miles, 40 minutes), explore the historic city of Carlisle (20 miles, 30 minutes), discover Penrith Castle (7 miles, 15 minutes), or enjoy Ullswater Lake (12 miles, 25 minutes). Each offers unique experiences within easy driving distance.
Jenny's Croft provides the perfect base for families or couples wanting to explore Cumbria. With its hot tub, historical character and stunning location, it's an ideal retreat for any season.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
Unique information you won't find on booking sites
Penrith, Essex12°C
Clear sky
Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:47am
Cazenovia Hall is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
157m
(515 feet above sea level)
Cazenovia Hall sits in a peaceful Essex setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.7432250° N | Longitude: 2.655989° W
Today's sun times for Penrith (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):
3:48am
Sunrise
7:44pm
Golden Hour
8:44pm
Sunset
This month in Penrith, you have approximately 16.92 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Cazenovia Hall.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Jenny's Croft
The panoramic views across Eden Valley are breathtaking. Perfect backdrop for morning coffee on the terrace.
Original 1600s features blend with modern comforts. The exposed beams and stonework create a unique atmosphere.
Guests love relaxing in the private hot tub after a day of exploring the Lake District and local walks.
The complimentary hamper with tea, coffee, milk and biscuits makes arrival special. No need to shop right away.
Both bedrooms have their own bathrooms. Comfortable beds and quality linens ensure a good night's sleep.
Close enough to attractions but peaceful and quiet. Great base for exploring both the Lakes and Eden Valley.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Jenny's Croft by car, take the M6 to Junction 41, then follow the A6 towards Penrith. Continue onto the B5305 and follow signs for Glassonby. The cottage is located in the village with parking available for two cars on arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 7 miles from the cottage. From there, you can take a taxi to Glassonby and Jenny's Croft. Regular services run from London, Glasgow and Manchester.
Everything you need within easy reach
Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors
Taste the local flavours during your stay at Jenny's Croft
Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA10 1QA
Located 4 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA10 1QA
Located 7 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA11 8SJ
Quick answers to our most common questions about Jenny's Croft