The Old Dairy Cottage @ Ainstable
Carlisle, North West England
🚆 Nearest station: · 1.3 mi
The Old Dairy Cottage @ Ainstable is a peaceful retreat near Carlisle in Cumbria, sleeping two and well suited to a couple's getaway or a quiet break away from it all. Armathwaite station is just 1.3 miles away, handy if you're travelling without a car.
The surrounding countryside puts you within reach of a trio of local museums for a change of scene, the Solway Aviation Museum, Guildhall Museum and Penrith & Eden Musuem, all around nine to ten miles away and easily combined into a day trip exploring this part of Cumbria.
This is a spot best suited to those happy with a simple, low-key base, with the emphasis on the surrounding countryside rather than facilities on the doorstep.
The surrounding countryside puts you within reach of a trio of local museums for a change of scene, the Solway Aviation Museum, Guildhall Museum and Penrith & Eden Musuem, all around nine to ten miles away and easily combined into a day trip exploring this part of Cumbria.
This is a spot best suited to those happy with a simple, low-key base, with the emphasis on the surrounding countryside rather than facilities on the doorstep.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
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Skiddle
Fri 13 Nov · 18:00
An Evening With - Michael Bridges & Dean Walling
Box Arena, Carlisle · 9.5 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:30
Death of Guitar Pop
Old Fire Station, Carlisle · 9.9 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 12:00
Carlisle Audio Tour: An Acoustic Journey Through History
St Martin's College, Carlisle · 9.2 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
Glass Bridges + echochamber
The Source Collective, Carlisle · 9.7 mi
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.6 mi
Solway Aviation Museum
Solway Aviation Museum, at Carlisle Airport in Irthington, Cumberland, is a volunteer-run aviation m...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.8 mi
Guildhall Museum
The Guildhall Museum occupies a striking timber-framed building believed to date from the late 14th...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10 mi
Penrith & Eden Musuem
Penrith and Eden Museum tells the story of the local area through art, artefacts, history and collec...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 10 mi
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