The Rowley Estates

The Rowley Estates Luxurious and unique accommodation near the Lake District National Park, perfect for celebrations bo
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Holiday accommodation at The Rowley Estates comes in a variety of sizes and shapes ranging from luxurious stately homes like Blencowe Hall and Melmerby Hall through to cosy restored listed two bedroom cottages like Elk and Stag Cottage. The Rowley Estates is located in the North East Lake District and can be booked through Rural Retreats at: www.ruralretreats.co.uk where up-to-date pricing and ava

ilability information is available. The Rowley Estates offers a variety of private venues with flexibile accommodation catering to all sorts of parties. We aim to provide the services and standards of a luxury hotel whilst ensuring our guests enjoy the Halls and Cottages on the Estate in privacy during their stay. During your stay there are a wide range of activities available in the area including; pony trekking, clay pigeon shooting, quad biking, paint balling and more!

Escape to the enchanting Melmerby Hall, where you can explore its stunning gardens and grounds. Nestled on the edge of a...
19/06/2024

Escape to the enchanting Melmerby Hall, where you can explore its stunning gardens and grounds. Nestled on the edge of a picturesque village, this historic estate boasts Victorian brick-walled gardens, traditional herbaceous borders with charming gravel paths, and an archery lawn. Wander through the private 25-acre forested grounds, complete with a small tributary of the River Eden, and discover a Victorian castle folly at the foot of the lawn. Just 9 miles from Penrith and 13 miles from Ullswater, Melmerby Hall is your perfect countryside retreat. Book now for a truly magical garden experience therowleyestates.com/property/melmerby-hall/

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The Jacobean Room at Melmerby Hall exudes historic charm and modern comfort. This inviting retreat features an ensuite w...
17/06/2024

The Jacobean Room at Melmerby Hall exudes historic charm and modern comfort. This inviting retreat features an ensuite with a luxurious walk-in shower, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Lakes. One of the room’s unique highlights is its direct access to an external sandstone staircase that leads you down to a picturesque knot herb garden in the cobbled courtyard. This serene and private oasis offers a delightful blend of nature and elegance, ensuring a memorable stay. Check out the other eight rooms on our website

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Experience the charm and grandeur of Melmerby Hall, a historic manor house with roots dating back to the 1400s and sleep...
15/06/2024

Experience the charm and grandeur of Melmerby Hall, a historic manor house with roots dating back to the 1400s and sleeping 18 guests. Once a defensive Peel tower with ties to Sir Launcelot of Arthurian legend, Melmerby Hall now features a stunning Georgian elevation as its “new wing.”

This Grade II listed property has been sensitively modernised to include luxurious ensuite bathrooms and a spacious Orangerie that adjoins the kitchen. With 25 acres of beautifully maintained gardens, private woodland, and its own stream, Melmerby Hall is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Boasting nine exquisite ensuite bedrooms and expansive reception areas, Melmerby Hall is the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. Immerse yourself in the history, elegance, and tranquility of Melmerby Hall—book your stay today and create unforgettable memories. therowleyestates.com

Experience the ultimate romantic getaway this summer in our luxury shepherd’s hut, nestled in private woodland with sere...
12/06/2024

Experience the ultimate romantic getaway this summer in our luxury shepherd’s hut, nestled in private woodland with serene riverfront access. Perfect for two, this stunning hideaway offers complete tranquility and the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Lake District. After a day of adventure, return to the secluded Petteril River valley and unwind in privacy, surrounded by birds and other wildlife. Treat yourself to a peaceful escape where nature and luxury combine seamlessly. Search shepherd hut stays this summer

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If you are heading out to enjoy the fells, lakes & mountains  Ask yourself 3 questions before you set off:Am I confident...
09/06/2024

If you are heading out to enjoy the fells, lakes & mountains

Ask yourself 3 questions before you set off:
Am I confident I have the KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS for the day?
Do I know what the WEATHER will be like?
Do I have the right GEAR?

Visit Eden
https://orlo.uk/7enCK

We absolutely adore this photo taken by photographer Lorna Preston. She hiked up Hallin Fell in the Lake District Nation...
08/06/2024

We absolutely adore this photo taken by photographer Lorna Preston. She hiked up Hallin Fell in the Lake District National Park, next to Hause Hall Farm and took some lovely views of Ullswater from the summit. Has anyone else witnessed this incredible view? We have some last minute summer availability get in touch to enquire therowleyestates.com

And just like that, May half-term has come to an end. Here’s someone who thoroughly enjoyed her stay at Elk Cottage. Tha...
02/06/2024

And just like that, May half-term has come to an end. Here’s someone who thoroughly enjoyed her stay at Elk Cottage. Thank you to our wonderful guests for sharing this with us. Have you planned your next trip to the Lake District? therowleyestates.com

Make the most of your extra day this bank holiday in the Lake District while staying with us. Here are 5 things to do: e...
26/05/2024

Make the most of your extra day this bank holiday in the Lake District while staying with us. Here are 5 things to do: explore scenic trails (check out our guides in the property), visit historic castles, enjoy a lakeside picnic, try local cuisine, and relax with a spa day. Our website is full of inspiration, but if you’re still stuck for ideas, give our friendly team a call. Enjoy your stay! Therowleyestates.com

Wishing everyone a wonderful bank holiday weekend! Take things slow, enjoy time with family and friends, and to our gues...
26/05/2024

Wishing everyone a wonderful bank holiday weekend! Take things slow, enjoy time with family and friends, and to our guests (including the fury kind) exploring the lakes, we hope you’re having a fantastic stay here in the Lake District!

Keep an eye out for the adorable baby Shetland ponies just down the road from Todd Hills Hall Farm! A delightful treat f...
22/05/2024

Keep an eye out for the adorable baby Shetland ponies just down the road from Todd Hills Hall Farm! A delightful treat for the whole family during your stay therowleyestates.com

Escape to Glassonby Old Hall this June and enjoy 20% off your stay! Nestled in the heart of the Cumbrian countryside, ou...
20/05/2024

Escape to Glassonby Old Hall this June and enjoy 20% off your stay! Nestled in the heart of the Cumbrian countryside, our enchanting medieval manor offers the perfect blend of historical charm and contemporary luxury.

With the stunning Lake District right on your doorstep, you can explore breathtaking landscapes, hike scenic trails, and discover hidden gems. After a day of adventure, surprise your guests with a game of billiards, or relax in the beamed living room with its deep casement windows overlooking the rolling hills.

Glassonby Old Hall is ideal for family getaways, offering a private garden, off-street parking, and proximity to a charming pub. It’s baby and dog-friendly, making it perfect for large groups looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer: book a minimum of 2 nights and enjoy 20% off, or indulge in a 7-night stay for just £1795. Glassonby Old Hall sleeps 8 in four bedrooms. More detail here therowleyestates.com/property/glassonby-old-hall/

Spring has sprung at Riverain Coach House! Our peonies are in full bloom, adding a splash of beauty to our gardens. 🌸 Ri...
18/05/2024

Spring has sprung at Riverain Coach House! Our peonies are in full bloom, adding a splash of beauty to our gardens. 🌸 Riverain sleeps 6, with three bedrooms and three bathrooms

📸 Gail, Head Housekeeper

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Look out for the new information board that has been placed on the bus shelter at Melmerby. Information about places to ...
17/05/2024

Look out for the new information board that has been placed on the bus shelter at Melmerby. Information about places to visit in the area, a little bit of historic information about Melmerby Hall and Long Meg. Worth a visit! Also the bus shelter is home to a second hand Book shop, all money raised goes to MIND. over ÂŁ5k so far

Don’t forget to wander through our breathtaking gardens this Spring and keep an eye out for the delightful wildlife that...
14/05/2024

Don’t forget to wander through our breathtaking gardens this Spring and keep an eye out for the delightful wildlife that calls it home. From butterflies dancing among the bluebells to the tranquil melodies of chirping birds, our gardens are a haven for nature enthusiasts.

📸✨Heather from our Admin team

NEED A RETREAT?We are one month away from welcoming  back to The Rowley Estates for another lovely long weekend of yoga,...
12/05/2024

NEED A RETREAT?

We are one month away from welcoming back to The Rowley Estates for another lovely long weekend of yoga, pilates and nourishing food. This 4-night Retreat will take place at the beautiful Blencowe Hall, here is what you can expect;

Daily Yoga and Pilates Classes
Guided Walks
Optional Spa Treatments
Delicious Food

There is one twin and one double room available, both en suite. If you are in need of some time for yourself and an opportunity to look after your own health - this is the break for you.

For more information contact Jessica at or [email protected]

Mesmerised by the kaleidoscope of colors as the northern lights put on a breathtaking dance above Melmerby Hall last nig...
11/05/2024

Mesmerised by the kaleidoscope of colors as the northern lights put on a breathtaking dance above Melmerby Hall last night. A truly enchanting phenomenon to witness. Heather from our team certainly had one of this pinch me moments. Did anyone else catch the lights?

Heather from our team enjoyed a visit to Basecamp North Lakes kitchen and farm shop recently for a spot of lunch, and lo...
09/05/2024

Heather from our team enjoyed a visit to Basecamp North Lakes kitchen and farm shop recently for a spot of lunch, and loved it so much she wanted to share it with our guests. It’s located just outside Penrith on the road to the Lake District so a great place for to visit before a day of rambling. They then walked up Eycott Hill Nature Reserve, a lovely walk and not to strenuous, surrounded by Lake District fells. Add it to your bucket list when you next join us for a family break therowleyestates.com

We hope all of our guests are embracing the long weekend here in the Lake District. Lingering longer certainly feels jus...
05/05/2024

We hope all of our guests are embracing the long weekend here in the Lake District. Lingering longer certainly feels just right. Here’s to enjoying every relaxed minute of this bank holiday! 🏞️☀️ LakeDistrict

Last minute cancellation at Blencowe Hall, now available for stays, 2 nights or more between 1st - 8th July…Escape to th...
02/05/2024

Last minute cancellation at Blencowe Hall, now available for stays, 2 nights or more between 1st - 8th July…

Escape to the enchanting Blencowe Hall, a historic Grade 1 listed masterpiece nestled within expansive private gardens. With its towering castellated towers and meticulously preserved Elizabethan features, including exposed ceiling beams and stone fireplaces, every corner exudes timeless elegance. Sleeping 24 guests comfortably, offering ample space for gatherings and relaxation, enjoy leisurely afternoons with a game of pool or wander through the extensive gardens. Just a short drive away from the picturesque Lake District National Park, this hidden gem combines history, luxury, and convenience for an unforgettable getaway.

Find out more therowleyestates.com/property/blencowe-hall/

What’s on: Penrith May Day Carnival – On Monday 6th May, there will be some wonderful entertainment including bands, chi...
29/04/2024

What’s on: Penrith May Day Carnival – On Monday 6th May, there will be some wonderful entertainment including bands, children’s slides, games and a funfair. Penrith May Day Carnival are locating all food stalls in King Street this year serving ice creams, waffles, street food and lots more. A wide range of worthy charity stalls deserving of support will be in Devonshire Street and around the corner in Cornmarket.

Find out more.
www.penrithlions105bn.co.uk

Scroll to see this weekends sunrise by our team member Georgie, while walking at Walla Crag       therowlestates.com
28/04/2024

Scroll to see this weekends sunrise by our team member Georgie, while walking at Walla Crag therowlestates.com

Fiery skies near Blencowe earlier this week, sunset season is officially upon us. Thank you to our housekeeper Gail for ...
25/04/2024

Fiery skies near Blencowe earlier this week, sunset season is officially upon us. Thank you to our housekeeper Gail for capturing this photo therowleyestates.com

This is what 5:44am looked like this morning, looking out from the north tower at Blencowe Hall. Sunrises don’t get much...
18/04/2024

This is what 5:44am looked like this morning, looking out from the north tower at Blencowe Hall. Sunrises don’t get much better than this…

Thank you to our guest Duncan for capturing this 📸

Last minute stays at therowleyestates.com

Experience the charm of Wythburn Cottage this May Bank Holiday in the Lake District. With its picturesque surroundings, ...
18/04/2024

Experience the charm of Wythburn Cottage this May Bank Holiday in the Lake District. With its picturesque surroundings, luxurious amenities, and endless adventures waiting just outside your door, your getaway promises to be unforgettable. Book now for an enchanting escape filled with woodland views, alfresco dining, and cherished memories.

15% off all stays in May including the first bank holiday. Sleeps six in 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

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Up to 15% off early May Bank Holiday weekend breaks…Gather your loved ones for a memorable early May bank holiday weeken...
13/04/2024

Up to 15% off early May Bank Holiday weekend breaks…

Gather your loved ones for a memorable early May bank holiday weekend at The Rowley Estates. From charming cottages to rustic shepherd’s huts, enjoy BBQs in lush gardens, Lake District adventures, and the option for a private chef to elevate your family getaway. Search our availability today and get in touch with our team therowleyestates.com

Who’s ready for sunset season? We certainly are. Remember this one captured last year by Cath our housekeeper at our Tod...
09/04/2024

Who’s ready for sunset season? We certainly are. Remember this one captured last year by Cath our housekeeper at our Todd Hills estate? Book a last minute spring break with up to 15% off on selected properties for stays two nights or more therowleyestates.com

15% off all stays in April and May at Gill Beck Barn: Torn between holidaying in the Peaks or the Lakes? Gill Beck Barn ...
05/04/2024

15% off all stays in April and May at Gill Beck Barn:

Torn between holidaying in the Peaks or the Lakes? Gill Beck Barn offers the best of both worlds. On the crest of a country lane at our Todd Hills Farm site, this handsome stable conversion has stunning views over the Pennines to the East and the Lake District to the West.

Sleeps 6, three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Take a look around on our new website therowleyestates.com/property/gill-beck-barn/

What’s on: On Saturday 20th April 10am - 3pm the Forty Farms Fair Returns to  Shop over 30 stalls full of local produce,...
03/04/2024

What’s on: On Saturday 20th April 10am - 3pm the Forty Farms Fair Returns to Shop over 30 stalls full of local produce, crafts and gift ideas which all link back to our Cumbrian Farms
 
There are free talks throughout the day in the Lecture theatre and a chance to win a special hamper. All hamper proceeds will go to the Growing Well.

Find out more https://rheged.com/forty-farms-fair/

Experience the epitome of luxury in the heart of nature with our exclusive glamping experience at The Rowley Estates in ...
29/03/2024

Experience the epitome of luxury in the heart of nature with our exclusive glamping experience at The Rowley Estates in the breathtaking Lake District. Nestled within serene private woodlands, our charming shepherd’s huts offer an idyllic escape. Each hut is meticulously crafted to ensure comfort and style, providing a cozy retreat for two amidst the beauty of the natural landscape. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the River Petteril nearby, and spend your days exploring the picturesque surroundings or simply unwinding in the peaceful ambiance of your private sanctuary.

Join us this Spring: therowleyestates.com/collection/glamping/

Our historic, 5-star self-catering halls and cottages offer a seamless blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, provi...
24/03/2024

Our historic, 5-star self-catering halls and cottages offer a seamless blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, providing a sanctuary amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Cumbrian hills and the Eden Valley.

For generations, The Rowley family has cherished this land, ensuring every aspect of your stay is meticulously attended to. From chopping the logs for your fires to growing the raspberries for your homemade jam, we take pride in crafting an experience that is as authentic as it is luxurious.

Whether you seek outdoor adventures like walking or cycling, exquisite dining experiences, or simply a peaceful retreat for writing and meditation, The Rowley Estates offers a collection of distinctively charming properties to suit every desire.

Book your springtime escape now and immerse yourself in the tranquility and splendor of the Lake District with us therowleyestates.com

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