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Yewtree House

(Ref. 1135029)

Sockbridge near Askham, Cumbria, Cumbria Show on map

4.8

Sykes rating

  • 16 Guests

  • 7 Bedrooms

  • 5 Bathrooms

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

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13 Customer Reviews

  • "Loved the property and the stay was a fantastic experience with a group of friends."

    Thank you for your kind words! We’re delighted you and your friends had a fantastic stay. We hope to welcome you all again soon! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Barry3.8★Jun 2025

  • "We had an excellent long-weekend celebration as a three-generation family group."

    The house worked perfectly for us all, and everyone especially enjoyed the games room and hot tub. The house was spotlessly clean and well provided for in all respects, in a great location. We would definitely visit again in similar circumstances.

    Thank you so much for your lovely message! I’m so happy to hear the house worked well for your special family weekend—it’s great to know the games room and hot tub were a hit across the generations! You were a pleasure to host, and I’d love to welcome you all back anytime. Warm regards, Sarah Property Owner

    Reviewed by Michael5.0★Mar 2025

  • "Had a great weekend with the while family, great location."

    The house was lively and warm in arrival,the facilities were great and would definitely recommend and stay again

    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled you and your family had a wonderful weekend at the property. We're glad you enjoyed the location, the lively and warm atmosphere, and the great facilities. We hope to welcome you back again soon. Property Owner

    Reviewed by Nicola5.0★Jan 2025

  • "We had a great stay at yewtree for a family birthday The facilities are amazing, we loved the hot tub."

    The house is very spacious there was 16 of us and it never felt cramped The games room is a great edition we had a lot of fun in there

    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that Yewtree provided the perfect setting for your family's birthday celebration. We're especially glad you enjoyed the spaciousness of the house, which allowed everyone to relax and enjoy each other's company. The hot tub and games room are always popular with our guests, and we're delighted that they added to your enjoyment. We hope the memories you made at Yewtree will last a lifetime. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon. Property Owner

    Reviewed by Melanie5.0★Dec 2024

  • "We had a fabulous stay at Yewtree House with our family, the house is spacious and the facilities are perfect for a large group."

    Everyone commented about how comfortable the beds were and the bathrooms were perfect! The house is in a lovely quiet village, but close enough to main roads so you can explore the area. Would definitely recommend!

    Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family had a fabulous stay at Yewtree House. It’s wonderful to know that you found the house spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped for a large group. We're glad you enjoyed the peaceful location while still being close to main roads for easy exploration. We look forward to welcoming you back to Yewtree House in the future. Property Owner

    Reviewed by Allison4.7★Nov 2024

  • "The house was huge, plenty of space, beds were out of this world."

    The area is super quiet through the day and night, an amazing place to relax and just get away from things.

    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found the house to be spacious and comfortable. It's wonderful that you were able to relax and unwind in our quiet neighborhood. We hope to welcome you back again soon! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Michael5.0★Jul 2024

  • "We stayed at Yewtree House for a week to celebrate my birthday with my family who live opposite ends of the country."

    The house was fantastic, very well equipped and had everything we needed. We really loved the hot tub and games room. Location is great too, walkable to the local pub/ restaurant and at the back of the house a lovely walk all the way to Pooley Bridge (3 miles) then took the bus back to Yewtree 10/10 for everything, no issues at all, fabulous house

    Thank you so much for your lovely feedback! We're thrilled to hear Yewtree House was perfect for your family birthday celebration. We're especially glad you enjoyed the hot tub, games room, and convenient location. So happy you had a fantastic stay! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Shonagh5.0★Jun 2024

  • "We had a lovely week spacious cottage, comfy beds a great location and we enjoyed the hot tub."

    The Queens Head is a great pub, good food and less than a 5 minute walk

    So glad you enjoyed your stay! We appreciate the kind words about the cottage, beds, and hot tub. The Queens Head is definitely a favorite among our guests! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Lyn4.7★Mar 2024

  • "Location was excellent and the property was well maintained and looked after."

    Really enjoyed our stay and will definitely return.

    Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review! We're delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay and found the location excellent. We take pride in maintaining a well-kept property, so your feedback is much appreciated. We'd love to welcome you back again soon! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you're planning another trip. Property Owner

    Reviewed by Amy5.0★Feb 2024

  • "Great stay by all."

    Rooms are stunning and beds are so comfy. Chilling in the hot tub was much needed after the festivities. Would recommend this house

    Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great stay and enjoyed the stunning rooms, comfy beds, and the relaxing hot tub. Your recommendation means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back for another wonderful stay in the future! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Christine4.7★Jan 2024

  • "There were 16 of us aged between 6 and 67."

    Yewtree had everything we needed (sleeping / dining / playing / living).

    That's fantastic to hear! I'm delighted that Yewtree met all your needs for such a diverse group. If there's anything more we can do to enhance your experience or if you plan to visit again, we'd be thrilled to host your group. Property Owner

    Reviewed by Graham5.0★Nov 2023

  • "Where do I begin?"

    Let's just say we can't forget our time here and want to come back every year, again and again. It was absolutely AMAZING!!!

    I'm thrilled to hear that your experience was absolutely AMAZING! Your enthusiasm is infectious, and we'd be honored to welcome you back every year. If there's anything specific that made your stay memorable or anything we can do to make your future visits even better, please let us know. Looking forward to hosting you again and again! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Ahmed5.0★Aug 2023

  • "Excellent accommodation, clean and spacious with adequate parking."

    Prime location for exploring Lake District; short drive to Penrith, Ullswater, Pooley Bridge, water sports and the beautiful Aira Force waterfall. Definitely recommend and would love to stay again!

    Thank you for the glowing feedback! I'm thrilled to hear that you found the accommodation excellent, clean, and spacious, with ample parking. It sounds like you made the most of the prime location for exploring the Lake District. We'd be absolutely delighted to host you again whenever you decide to return! Property Owner

    Reviewed by Claire5.0★Jul 2023

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Your stay at a glance

  • Seven bedrooms: Ground Floor: Stickle Tarn - King with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • First Floor: Little Langdale Tarn - Super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), Overwater Tarn - Super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, Watendlath Tarn - Super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, Blea Tarn - Super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), Loughrigg Tarn - Super-king-size (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request), Tarn Hows - King
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Bathroom with bath, separate walk in shower, basin and WC
  • Separate downstairs cloakroom with WC and basin
  • Dining room
  • Electric central heating and air source heat pump
  • Kitchen: With electric oven, hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
  • Utility room: With washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Games room: With multi-use pool table, air hockey and ping pong table
  • Sitting room with Smart TV and DVD player
  • Extra living room with Smart TV and DVD player and connections for games consoles with 1x sofa bed
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Off-road parking available for 6 cars and electric car charging point available
  • Enclosed rear decking area with 8 seater hot tub, furniture and outdoor shower and garden room with doors leading to decking
  • Two well behaved pets welcome
  • Additional pets allowed on request at a charge of £30 per pet, not allowed on furniture or in beds
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3, River Greta 1.5 miles, Derwentwater 2 miles
  • Note: No stag/hen or similar
  • Note: There is a good housekeeping bond of £500
  • Please note: bookings over the Christmas and New Year period must be a minimum of 4 nights and the owner cannot accommodate check in on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day

Your home away from home

Askham 2.8 miles.

Settled on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park in Sockbridge near Askham, Cumbria is this fabulous seven-bedroom abode, Yewtree House.

Benefitting from an enclosed decking area with its very own hot tub, an enviable location close to the local amenities and the River Eamont, and en-suite bedrooms, Yewtree House welcomes sixteen guests, perfect for a large family or group of friends seeking to get away from it all.

After parking up, take the weight off your feet in the lovely sitting room, ready to click on the Smart TV and catch up on your favourite shows as your other half cooks up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen.

Utilise the games room, complete with pool table, air hockey and ping pong for hours of family fun.

Settle down in the formal dining room or venture outside where you can savour an alfresco feast, popping corks until sundown and planning your itinerary for the coming days.

If it’s some much-needed R&R you’re craving after a long day, escape to one of the charming bedrooms with their own en-suites or indulge a long soak in the family bathroom, before completing your all-important night-time routine and sinking into a sumptuous super-king-size or king-size bed.

If you can tear yourself away, begin by exploring all that this stunning region has to offer, known for its picturesque lakes, towering mountains, and miles of countryside, you’ll certainly never be short of activities.

Spend the day at Ullswater, where you can try your hand at a range of watersports of enjoy a scenic stroll to discover the uninterrupted beauty of Aira Force Waterfall.

Further afield, challenge yourself to summiting one of several beautiful mountains, with Scafell Pike, Helvellyn, Skiddaw and Great Gable to choose from.

Travel by car to Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, perfect for boating fishing, swimming, and soaking up panoramic views of the surrounding mountains; nearby you can also visit the Beatrix Potter Museum, as well as the author’s former home at Hill Top, preserved in its original state and giving visitors a glimpse into her life.

With the popular towns of Penrith and Askham only paces away, you have everything you could need for an unforgettable holiday in Cumbria.

Book a stay at Yewtree House today.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £500.

Where you’ll be staying

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ASKHAM, CUMBRIA

Penrith 4.7 miles; Ambleside 18.7 miles; Bowness-on-Windermere 21.3 miles.

Askham is a village and civil parish resting in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. Seen as one of the most attractive villages in the County of Westmorland and adjoining the River Lowther, this village contains many whitewashed cottages surrounded by rural country fields, making it a peaceful setting for friends, families or couples seeking an escape to the beautiful Lake District National Park. The village itself has a convenience store, as well as a couple of pubs and restaurants for that fine dining experience. A short drive away is the historic and thriving towns of Ambleside, Bowness-on-Windermere and Keswick, all of which are popular tourist attractions with a range of sites to be seen. Make sure to visit Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum, as well as Lake Windermere for its lakeside walks and watersporting opportunities. A truly delightful rural base, with attractions to suit all ages and tastes.

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