BritStays

The Wheat Shed

Penrith, North West England

The Wheat Shed
The Wheat Shed is a spacious cottage near Penrith in Cumbria, sleeping up to 8 and well suited to larger families or groups wanting to explore the Eden Valley together. Armathwaite station, 5 miles away, offers a rail link for those not travelling by car.

Museum lovers are well catered for here, with the Penrith & Eden Museum 8 miles away, and the Guildhall Museum and Tullie House a little further at around 9.6 and 9.7 miles respectively. It's a convenient base for taking in a bit of local and regional history at your own pace during a stay in this part of North West England.

The Wheat Shed photo gallery

📷 Been here? Add your photo

By sending you confirm it's your own photo and you're happy for us to show it here with your first name. Photos appear after a quick check.

🎪 What's on nearby, near and far

Events from SkiddleSkiddle

Questions & answers

Thinking of booking? Ask people who've actually stayed.

No questions yet — ask the first and get an answer from someone who's been.

Log in or create a free account to ask or answer questions.

Where you'll be

The Wheat Shed

Explore the area

Everything within reach of The Wheat Shed — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

🎡

Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Penrith & Eden Musuem

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8 mi

Penrith & Eden Musuem

Penrith and Eden Museum tells the story of the local area through art, artefacts, history and collec...

Guildhall Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.6 mi

Guildhall Museum

The Guildhall Museum occupies a striking timber-framed building believed to date from the late 14th...

Tullie House

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.7 mi

Tullie House

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, officially known as Tullie since July 2024, is a museum in Carl...

Cumbria's Museum of Military Life

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.9 mi

Cumbria's Museum of Military Life

Cumbria's Museum of Military Life sits inside historic Carlisle Castle and tells the story of the Bo...

A World In Miniature

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 11.8 mi

A World In Miniature

UK museum in Carlisle, Cumbria, England

Walby Farm Park

🎢 Theme Parks · 12 mi

Walby Farm Park

Walby Farm Park is a working family farm near Carlisle that has opened part of its land as a visitor...

Subtropical Swimming Paradise

💦 Water Parks · 12.1 mi

Subtropical Swimming Paradise

The Subtropical Swimming Paradise is a heated indoor-outdoor water park, kept at 29.5°C all year rou...

🏰

Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Hutton-in-the-Forest

Castle & Heritage · 3.5 mi

Hutton-in-the-Forest

Armathwaite Castle

Castle & Heritage · 4.8 mi

Armathwaite Castle

Greystoke Castle

Castle & Heritage · 6.4 mi

Greystoke Castle

Dalemain

Castle & Heritage · 9 mi

Dalemain

🎭 Venues with something on nearby

What's on at each, with tickets and places to stay within walking distance.

More in Cumbria

Similar stays

From

£946 per break

Check availability