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Swift Cottage, Brampton

Guest Rating
Rating
3.7
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Swift Cottage is a converted farm building in Brampton, Cumbria with beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls that'll make you feel like you're living in a fancy barn (without the smell). This 3-star working farm accommodation sits just 2 miles from Brampton town and 10 miles from Carlisle. The light-filled open-plan living space features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden - perfect for pretending you're in a property show.

The Cumbrian countryside provides a stunning backdrop for your holiday. Walk off your pub lunch at Talkin Tarn Country Park just 3 miles away, or explore Hadrian's Wall nearby. After a day of hiking, you can soak your tired muscles in the hot tub (additional charge, but worth every penny).

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About Swift Cottage

Swift Cottage is a converted farm building in Brampton, Cumbria with beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls that'll make you feel like you're living in a fancy barn (without the smell). This 3-star working farm accommodation sits just 2 miles from Brampton town and 10 miles from Carlisle. The light-filled open-plan living space features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden - perfect for pretending you're in a property show.

The Cumbrian countryside provides a stunning backdrop for your holiday. Walk off your pub lunch at Talkin Tarn Country Park just 3 miles away, or explore Hadrian's Wall nearby. After a day of hiking, you can soak your tired muscles in the hot tub (additional charge, but worth every penny). The fully enclosed garden means your dog can explore without ending up in the next county.

Swift Cottage sleeps 4 guests across two bedrooms. The double bedroom has French doors to the patio and an en-suite shower room. The twin bedroom offers ample storage for all those walking clothes you'll probably never wear. There's also a main bathroom with bath and separate shower. Both bedrooms and bathrooms are downstairs - no walking up stairs after enjoying too much local ale.

Visit Carlisle Castle (10 miles, 20 minutes) to explore 900 years of history. Lanercost Priory (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers beautiful medieval ruins. Hadrian's Wall (5 miles, 15 minutes) provides spectacular walks with Roman history. Gretna Green (15 miles, 25 minutes) is perfect for a romantic day trip - just don't get any ideas!

Swift Cottage is ideal for families or couples wanting a countryside escape with modern comforts. The wood burner keeps things cosy while you plan tomorrow's adventures. Book Swift Cottage for your next Cumbrian getaway - your dog will thank you.

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What Guests Love

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Location

Perfect base for exploring Hadrian's Wall and Talkin Tarn Country Park. Just 2 miles from Brampton town with shops and pubs.

Dog-Friendly Garden

Fully enclosed garden keeps pets safe while they explore. Steps up to lawn add interest for both two and four-legged guests.

Cozy Interior

Original features like beamed ceilings and stone walls blend with modern comforts. The wood burner makes evenings extra special.

Open-Plan Living

Bright, spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden. Perfect for family meals and relaxing together.

Outdoor Space

Private patio with furniture, parasol and BBQ. Ideal for summer evenings after exploring the Cumbrian countryside.

Convenient Layout

All bedrooms and bathrooms on ground floor. No stairs to navigate makes this cottage accessible for guests with mobility needs.

Getting To Swift Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Swift Cottage by car, head towards Brampton in Cumbria. The cottage is located on a working farm approximately 2 miles from Brampton town center, with private parking available for two cars on arrival.

By Train

For rail travelers, the nearest major station is Carlisle, approximately 10 miles from the cottage. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the rural farm location.

Private parking for two cars
Carlisle station (10 miles)
2 miles from Brampton town

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Hadrian's Wall
Distance: 5 miles
CA8 7DD
Talkin Tarn Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
CA8 1HN
Carlisle Castle
Distance: 10 miles
CA3 8UR
Lanercost Priory Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA8 2HQ
Talkin Tarn Circular Walk
Distance: 3 miles
CA8 1HN
Hadrian's Wall Path
Distance: 5 miles
CA8 7DD
Brampton Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CA8 1NW
The Lanes Shopping Centre
Distance: 10 miles
CA3 8NX
Carlisle Market Hall
Distance: 10 miles
CA3 8JE
Brampton Bus Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA8 1NW
Carlisle Railway Station
Distance: 10 miles
CA1 1QZ
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
CA8 1NW
Hadrian's Wall
Distance: 5 miles
CA8 7DD
Talkin Tarn Country Park
Distance: 3 miles
CA8 1HN
Carlisle Castle
Distance: 10 miles
CA3 8UR
Lanercost Priory Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA8 2HQ
Talkin Tarn Circular Walk
Distance: 3 miles
CA8 1HN
Hadrian's Wall Path
Distance: 5 miles
CA8 7DD
Brampton Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CA8 1NW
The Lanes Shopping Centre
Distance: 10 miles
CA3 8NX
Carlisle Market Hall
Distance: 10 miles
CA3 8JE
Brampton Bus Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA8 1NW
Carlisle Railway Station
Distance: 10 miles
CA1 1QZ
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
CA8 1NW

Is Swift Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Kids will love exploring the enclosed garden at Swift Cottage. Talkin Tarn Country Park (3 miles away) offers outdoor adventures with walking paths, wildlife spotting and water activities. Hadrian's Wall provides exciting Roman history with forts and museums. The cottage includes a travel cot and highchair. After busy days, the open-plan living space gives families room to play games together.
For Couples
Swift Cottage offers couples a peaceful countryside retreat. The wood-burning stove creates a cozy atmosphere for romantic evenings. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame beautiful rural views. The double bedroom with en-suite and French doors to the patio adds luxury. After walking Hadrian's Wall, unwind in the hot tub under the stars. Nearby Gretna Green makes for a fun day trip.
Pet Friendly
Swift Cottage welcomes one dog with a fully enclosed garden keeping them safe while they explore. The lawned area provides space to play. Talkin Tarn Country Park (3 miles) offers excellent dog walking routes. Hadrian's Wall paths are dog-friendly with stunning views. The cottage's stone floors are practical for paws and the rural location means plenty of countryside walks from your doorstep.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swift Cottage

The Howard Arms

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA8 1NA

Lanercost Tea Room

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA8 2HQ

Pentonbridge Inn

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA6 5QD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swift Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Swift Cottage offers a hot tub available for an additional charge. It's perfect for relaxing after exploring the Cumbrian countryside or Hadrian's Wall.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Swift Cottage welcomes one pet. The property features a fully enclosed garden with a lawned area, making it safe and enjoyable for your dog to explore.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The cottage has two bedrooms sleeping a total of four guests. There's one double bedroom with en-suite shower room and French doors to the patio, plus a twin bedroom with ample storage.
Are there any special features in the cottage?
The cottage features exposed stone walls and beamed ceilings that maintain its farm building character. It also has a wood-burning stove in the open-plan living area and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. It's part of the open-plan living space with a dining area.
What outdoor space does the cottage have?
Swift Cottage has a fully enclosed garden with a patio area featuring outdoor furniture, a parasol and BBQ. There are steps up to a lawned area and the garden offers privacy for outdoor dining.
How far are local amenities?
The nearest shop and pub are 1.5 miles away, with the market town of Brampton just 2 miles from the property. Carlisle is 10 miles away and Talkin Tarn Country Park is only 3 miles from the cottage.
Is the cottage suitable for families with young children?
Yes, the cottage is family-friendly with a highchair and travel cot available. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space and the open-plan living area allows for easy supervision of young children.

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Swift Cottage Reviews

Emma
This place is lovely and in a fantastic spot, but honestly, it's crying out for some TLC. The garden needs fixing up, the patio stones are looseand a little welcome pack would've made it even better. Still, we enjoyed our stay!
James
The place feels a bit run-downand the photos in the ad don't quite show how tired it actually is, which is a shame really.
Emma
Beautiful cottage with breathtaking views, perfect for exploring Hadrian's Wall and Talking Tarn.
Emma
Really loved our stay! The house was super cosy and perfect for our dog, with a fully enclosed garden. The welcome was warmand we'd definitely return for another getaway.
Alex
Great flexibility with dates and easy to change plans
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