4-star holiday home in Wigton with welcome basket and pet-friendly garden
Amenities
Piggery Cottage offers a spacious garden and free parking on site. The property provides a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stovetop, and washing machine. Guests can use the free WiFi throughout the cottage.
Rooms
The holiday home has two bedrooms and one private bathroom. A seating area and a dining space are available for guests. Arriving guests receive a welcome basket containing wine, chocolate, and home-baked goodies.
Location
Piggery Cottage is 33 km from Derwentwater Lake and 21 km from Carlisle Castle. Trotters World and Theatre by the Lake are within driving distance. The property is a 20-minute drive to the sea at Allenby and a short drive to the Lake District.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Pets are allowed at Piggery Cottage, making it suitable for travelers with animals. The spacious garden provides room for pets to roam. The property is in a quiet rural area with fields and farm animals nearby.
Guest Experience
Guests report a peaceful stay with views of cows, sheep, and a pony named Blossom. The host lives next door and provides a welcome basket on arrival. Supermarkets and takeaways are a short drive away in Wigton.
Highlights
Welcome: Welcome basket with wine, chocolate, and home-baked goods
Location: 20-minute drive to Allenby sea, short drive to Lake District
Rooms: Two bedrooms, one bathroom, seating and dining area
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with spacious garden
Attractions: Near Derwentwater Lake (33 km) and Carlisle Castle (21 km)
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Wigton Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Try the Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden gem of St. Cuthbert's Church with lovely gardens.
Take a day trip to the Solway Coast for breathtaking views and nature.
Attend a local art exhibit at The Kirkgate Centre for community culture.
Select your room type
Piggery Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Piggery Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Piggery Cottage: Location in England
Cross Hill Farm Swallow Barn, Wigton, CA7 8NX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Olenacvm Roman fort
2.03 km
Landmark
Christ Church
2.45 km
Church
All Saints' Church
3.03 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.01 km
Landmark
Highmoor Bell Tower
2.84 km
Landmark
Wigton Methodist Church
2.93 km
Landmark
Church of St Hilda
3.26 km
Landmark
United Reformed
3.07 km
Landmark
The John Peel Theatre
3.23 km
Landmark
Saint Cuthberts
3.47 km
Landmark
The Close Lead Mine
3.99 km
Church
All Saints Parish Church
4.99 km
Landmark
The Oddfellows Arms
10.82 km
Restaurants
Greenhill Hotel Restaurant
720 m
A595
Explore Wigton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olenacvm Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
Roman fort ruins showcasing ancient history set in scenic surroundings, offering guided tours on select days.
Christ Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church noted for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, frequent community events held here.
Highmoor Bell Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic bell tower with picturesque views and rich local heritage; ideal for photography enthusiasts.
The John Peel Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theater offering performances and community events, known for its intimate atmosphere and diverse programming.
Wigton Walking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all ages, perfect for walking and enjoying nature. Maps available at the hotel.
Sailing on Bassenthwaite Lake
20 minutes' drive
Exciting sailing opportunities available, with rentals and lessons offered. An ideal spot for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Spa Remedies
15 minutes' drive
Wellness center focusing on relaxation, offering massage therapies and wellness packages for rejuvenation.
Greenhill Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving locally sourced dishes, known for its cozy ambiance and signature lamb dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Oddfellows Arms
30 minutes' drive
Traditional pub experience with hearty meals and local ales, enjoyed by families and groups. Gluten-free options available.
The John Peel Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Live performances and events in a vibrant venue, catering to all ages with a welcoming feel.
Jazz Nights at Greenhill Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights featuring local musicians, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wigton 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 57 min · 37.4 km
Newcastle (NCL) 174 min · 115.8 km
Train
Wigton Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Piggery Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
10.0/10
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