Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Penrith?

Penrith has a lot to offer! You absolutely must visit the ruins of Brougham Castle, a medieval fortress with a fascinating history. If you're interested in nature, the Lake District National Park is just a short drive away, with stunning scenery and plenty of walking trails. And don't forget the Penrith Beacon, a 17th-century monument with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

What are the best lodges in Penrith?

Among the lodges in Penrith, Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater , The Bothy Nr Ullswater - Lake Distct and Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage are the most popular ones.

What are the most famous attractions near Penrith?

Penrith is perfectly located for exploring the Lake District. It's just a short drive to Windermere, the largest lake in England, and the charming village of Ambleside, which is known for its picturesque scenery. You can also visit the historic town of Keswick, which is famous for its connection to the poet William Wordsworth.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Penrith?

Saddleback Barn , Dales View and Blencathra Barn are the best lodges with a pool in Penrith.

What is the best time of the year to visit Penrith?

Penrith is lovely any time of year, but spring and autumn are particularly beautiful. The weather is mild, and the scenery is stunning. If you're a keen walker, you might prefer to visit in the summer months when the days are longer and the weather is warmer.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Penrith?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Penrith are Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage , Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion With Hot Tub and Old Brewery Barn - Ullswater - Lake District .

Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Penrith region?

Penrith is known for its clean air and beautiful countryside. The Lake District National Park is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the surrounding area is relatively free from heavy industry. You'll find plenty of fresh air and stunning views here.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Penrith?

The best lodges for families and kids in Penrith are Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater , Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage and Accessible Cottage (Edge Of Lake District) .

What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Penrith?

Penrith is a great base for adventure! You can go hiking and mountain biking in the Lake District, try your hand at rock climbing at the nearby climbing walls, or go kayaking on Ullswater. There are also plenty of opportunities for horse riding and cycling in the surrounding countryside.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Penrith?

The best pet friendly lodges in Penrith are Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater , The Bothy Nr Ullswater - Lake Distct and Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage .

What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Penrith?

If you're looking for a change of scenery, you could visit the historic city of Carlisle, which is about 30 minutes away. You could also visit the market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, which is famous for its annual horse fair.

What are the best lodges with parking in Penrith?

Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater , The Bothy Nr Ullswater - Lake Distct and Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage are the best lodges with parking in Penrith.

What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Penrith?

Lodges in Penrith usually offer comfortable accommodation with a range of facilities, including en-suite bathrooms, kitchens, and dining areas. Many also have outdoor space, such as gardens or patios, where you can enjoy the fresh air and the views. Some lodges may offer additional amenities, such as hot tubs or saunas.

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9.4 75 reviews

Quarry Cottage

house, Penrith

Quarry Cottage, a self-catering property in Penrith, is peacefully located 5km from Brougham Castle and 11km from Whinfell Forest, offering easy access to other Lake District attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage features free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a tranquil escape.

10 59 reviews

Cosy Cottage Stay

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This cosy Penrith cottage is situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park, a short 5-minute walk (approximately 0.4km) from a local pub and close to both Penrith town centre and Lake Ullswater.
The self-catering property offers two bedrooms (king-size and twin), sleeping four guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and an open-plan living area; nearby activities include exploring Lake Ullswater and the Lake District National Park.

9.2 68 reviews

Fabulous 2 Bed Apartment

apartment, Penrith

This apartment is located near Penrith, just 9.5 kilometres from Askham Hall and 30.5 kilometres from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The 2-bedroom apartment spans 60 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, free parking, and a tennis court, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

8.5 2 reviews

Marwood

house, Penrith

Marwood, a holiday home near Penrith, is situated 9.7km from Askham Hall, 5.5km from Brougham Castle, and offers easy access to other Lake District attractions.
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 130 square metres of floor space, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden.

9.3 70 reviews

Eagle Cottage

apartment, Penrith

Eagle Cottage is a 2-bedroom apartment in Penrith, located just 8.9 kilometers from Askham Hall and 4.8 kilometers from Brougham Castle, situated on a quiet street offering a peaceful retreat. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 85 square meter apartment comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests and has a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher. Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, a tennis court, and a flat-screen TV, along with hiking trails nearby.

9.6 9 reviews

7 Lonsdale Terrace

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This five-bedroom apartment is located in Penrith, Cumbria, a short walk from both a shop and a pub.
The self-catering property sleeps ten guests and has a well-equipped kitchen, two dining rooms, a cosy living space with a woodburning stove, an enclosed patio, and roadside parking.

9.8 5 reviews

Duke's House, Penrith - Stunning Large Home - Town Centre On Your Doorstep - 5 Bedrooms & Sun Trap Garden - Lake District Stay

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Duke's House, a five-bedroom property in Penrith, is situated 8km from Askham Hall and 31km from Derwentwater.
This spacious 186 square metre house sleeps 15 guests, boasting two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a peaceful garden; nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter (43km) and Buttermere (43km).

9.2 4 reviews

Norcroft Guest House Vegetarian B&b

B&B, Penrith

Norcroft Guest House in Penrith offers a convenient base, located 4.7 kilometres from Brougham Castle and 9 kilometres from Askham Hall, with Whinfell Forest also 10.9 kilometres away.
This guest house provides private bathrooms with complimentary WiFi, electric kettles, and flat-screen televisions, alongside on-site private parking with electric vehicle charging, secure bicycle storage, and a diverse breakfast menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options.

10 368 reviews

Lovely One Bedroom Apartment With Garden Area.

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This stylish apartment is located in a small market town on the edge of the Lake District, just a short drive from the stunning scenery and walking trails of the national park. Guests have consistently rated this accommodation as excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, a peaceful garden with patio seating, and free parking.

9.2 86 reviews

Bank House B And B

B&B, Penrith

The Victorian Bank House B&B is located on a hill overlooking Penrith, a short 1 kilometre walk from the town centre and 500 metres from the C2C cycle route. The establishment has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The B&B is housed in a beautifully preserved Victorian building with elegant décor. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast featuring homemade bread, freshly squeezed orange juice, local jams, cheeses, and bacon, and relax in the peaceful garden.

8.3 61 reviews

The Oaks Cottage

house, Penrith

The Oaks Cottage is located just 3.7 kilometres from Brougham Castle and 7.9 kilometres from Askham Hall, offering a peaceful retreat just outside of Penrith. The cottage has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The cottage is a 3-bedroom property with one bathroom, covering 130 square metres and accommodating up to 6 guests. The Oaks Cottage provides modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a TV, and offers a relaxing garden, on-site parking, and is ideally located for exploring the surrounding countryside.

9.8 5 reviews

3 Bed In Penrith Oc-88212

house, Tirril

This 3-bedroom holiday home is located in Tirril, just a short drive from Brougham Castle and Askham Hall, offering easy access to the picturesque Ullswater and the surrounding Lake District. The house is perfect for families or groups of up to 5, with a spacious 45 square metres of living space.
The property has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a garden with views, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. You can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and explore the nearby cycling routes or relax in the garden.

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Lonsdale Villa Retreat

house, Penrith

Accommodation. You will be in Penrith.
Facilities and services: free parking, a fridge and a wheelchair friendly access.

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Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom lodge is situated within 80 hectares of landscaped woodland on the historic Lowther Estate, just a short walk from the River Lowther and central park facilities.
This family-friendly accommodation offers sleeping for four guests, featuring an open-plan living area with integrated appliances, a washing machine, fridge freezer, and a wrap-around decking area, with access to park amenities including a games room and outdoor play areas.

8.8 93 reviews

30 M² House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Cosy Crib is a one-bedroom studio located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Penrith, just a short distance from the M6 motorway, Penrith train station, and the historic Penrith Castle.
The 30 square metre studio sleeps up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, an en-suite bathroom, and stunning views of the lake and countryside.

8.5 301 reviews

Tynedale Guest House

B&B, Penrith

Tynedale Guest House is located in Penrith, just 6 kilometres from Whinfell Forest and within a 10 kilometre radius of Ullswater, Lowther Castle, and Askham Hall. The guest house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The guest house offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, and tea and coffee making facilities in the room. Guests can enjoy homemade cakes and biscuits, and the surrounding area is ideal for golfing and horse riding.

Best Lodges with a Hot Tub in Penrith

Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, every lodge in the hills around Penrith includes one for a relaxing soak with a view.

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The Hermitage, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Penrith

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This cottage, The Hermitage, is located in Penrith, Cumbria, offering central access to the Lake District, Westmorland Dales, and North Pennines, with a shop and pub conveniently situated 0.2 kilometers away.
This 105 square meter dwelling accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a wrap-around decked veranda with a hot tub and essential appliances including a fridge/freezer, microwave, and washing machine, alongside WiFi and a Smart TV.

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Lonsdale Villa Retreat

house, Penrith

Lonsdale Villa Retreat is located in Penrith, just 9km from Askham Hall and 32km from Derwentwater, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house is situated in a tranquil area, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
This spacious home offers 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, covering 190 square meters and accommodating up to 14 guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, a garden, free parking and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families and groups of friends.

9.8 5 reviews

Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

cottage, Sockbridge

Yewtree House, a large holiday home near Askham in Sockbridge, Cumbria, is situated 4.5km from Askham and close to the River Eamont, offering easy access to the Lake District National Park.
This seven-bedroom property boasts 190 square metres of space, sleeping sixteen guests, and includes a hot tub, games room with pool table, air hockey and table tennis, and a fully equipped kitchen; explore Ullswater, Aira Force and the surrounding mountains from this convenient base.

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Yewtree House, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Askham, Cumbria

apartment, Penrith

Yewtree House is located near Askham, a short drive from the popular tourist towns of Ambleside, Bowness-on-Windermere, and Keswick, offering a peaceful retreat in the Lake District. The house is situated close to the River Greta and within easy reach of shops and pubs.
This spacious seven-bedroom dwelling can accommodate up to sixteen guests, making it perfect for large families or groups of friends. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a games room with a pool table, air hockey, and ping pong, a hot tub, a garden, off-road parking for six cars, and an electric car charging point.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Penrith

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Penrith?
Penrith has a lot to offer! You absolutely must visit the ruins of Brougham Castle, a medieval fortress with a fascinating history. If you're interested in nature, the Lake District National Park is just a short drive away, with stunning scenery and plenty of walking trails. And don't forget the Penrith Beacon, a 17th-century monument with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
What are the best lodges in Penrith?
Among the lodges in Penrith, Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater, The Bothy Nr Ullswater - Lake Distct and Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage are the most popular ones.
What are the most famous attractions near Penrith?
Penrith is perfectly located for exploring the Lake District. It's just a short drive to Windermere, the largest lake in England, and the charming village of Ambleside, which is known for its picturesque scenery. You can also visit the historic town of Keswick, which is famous for its connection to the poet William Wordsworth.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Penrith?
Saddleback Barn, Dales View and Blencathra Barn are the best lodges with a pool in Penrith.
What is the best time of the year to visit Penrith?
Penrith is lovely any time of year, but spring and autumn are particularly beautiful. The weather is mild, and the scenery is stunning. If you're a keen walker, you might prefer to visit in the summer months when the days are longer and the weather is warmer.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Penrith?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Penrith are Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage, Rose Barn Luxury Barn Conversion With Hot Tub and Old Brewery Barn - Ullswater - Lake District.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Penrith region?
Penrith is known for its clean air and beautiful countryside. The Lake District National Park is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the surrounding area is relatively free from heavy industry. You'll find plenty of fresh air and stunning views here.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Penrith?
The best lodges for families and kids in Penrith are Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater, Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage and Accessible Cottage (Edge Of Lake District).
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Penrith?
Penrith is a great base for adventure! You can go hiking and mountain biking in the Lake District, try your hand at rock climbing at the nearby climbing walls, or go kayaking on Ullswater. There are also plenty of opportunities for horse riding and cycling in the surrounding countryside.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Penrith?
The best pet friendly lodges in Penrith are Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater, The Bothy Nr Ullswater - Lake Distct and Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage.
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Penrith?
If you're looking for a change of scenery, you could visit the historic city of Carlisle, which is about 30 minutes away. You could also visit the market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, which is famous for its annual horse fair.
What are the best lodges with parking in Penrith?
Herdyview Lodge Near Ullswater, The Bothy Nr Ullswater - Lake Distct and Kiri Cottage 5* Luxury Cottage are the best lodges with parking in Penrith.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Penrith?
Lodges in Penrith usually offer comfortable accommodation with a range of facilities, including en-suite bathrooms, kitchens, and dining areas. Many also have outdoor space, such as gardens or patios, where you can enjoy the fresh air and the views. Some lodges may offer additional amenities, such as hot tubs or saunas.

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The Loft, Centrally Located In Penrith With Amenities On Doorstep And Ullswater 9 Miles

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This Penrith cottage, located near St Andrew's Church and Penrith & Eden Museum, is an 8-minute walk from Penrith railway station, offering easy access to the Lake District.
The 50 square metre self-catering property sleeps three, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), free Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Ullswater.

9.6 151 reviews

North View B&b

B&B, Penrith

North View B&B is a charming guesthouse located in Penrith, just a short drive from Askham Hall and Derwentwater, offering stunning mountain views. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The B&B provides comfortable accommodation for up to two guests in a single bedroom with a shared bathroom. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the Lake District.

8.5 2 reviews

Jubilee Ground-floor Double Bedroom

house, Penrith

The Jubilee Roost at Eamont Park, a self-catering house near Penrith, Cumbria, is situated 2.6km from Brougham Castle and 9.8km from Whinfell Forest, offering easy access to the Lake District.
This one-bedroom property, boasting 90 square metres of floor space, includes a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and accommodates up to two guests; nearby activities include golfing, cycling and fishing.

9.9 78 reviews

Penrith Town Centre 2 Bed Loft (Dogs Welcome)

apartment, Cumbria

This stylish loft apartment is located in Penrith town centre, just a two-minute walk from shops, restaurants, and pubs. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, and can accommodate up to three guests. The apartment has a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families or groups.

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9.8 13 reviews

Green Vale Lodge, Yanwath, Dog Friendly With Hot Tub, Close To Lake Ullswater

cottage, Yanwath

This Yanwath holiday home is situated within 5 kilometres of The Eden Millennium Monument, Mayburgh Henge, Rheged Centre, Brougham Hall, and Penrith Castle, offering easy access to Penrith's historical attractions.
The 70-square-metre property sleeps five guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

8.8 38 reviews

Jubilee Two Bedroom House Pet Free Baby Friendly

house, Penrith

This 2-bedroom house is located in Penrith, just 6.5 km from Askham Hall and within a 30-40 minute drive of both Derwentwater and the World of Beatrix Potter, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall quality.
The 105 square meter house comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and provides a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and a bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave.

10 2 reviews

Cherry Tree Lodge

house, Tirril

Cherry Tree Lodge, a two-bedroom house in Tirril, is located 5km from Askham Hall and within easy driving distance of Derwentwater (34km), the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (42km), and Buttermere (47km).
This Tirril holiday home sleeps four, boasts a garden, terrace, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a freezer, offering a peaceful retreat for exploring the Lake District.

8.9 453 reviews

Honeysuckle Cottage & Whinfell Studio

studio, Penrith

Whinfell Studio is located in Penrith, Cumbria, just 10 kilometres from Askham Hall and 30 kilometres from Derwentwater, offering a convenient base for exploring the Lake District. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The self-catering studio features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space with carpeted floors, and a private hot tub. Guests can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub after a day of exploring the area, making use of the free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

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There is much to be said for a well-chosen luxury lodge in Penrith, which offers wonderful rooms and a location that makes the trip truly worth it.

9.6 164 reviews

1 Bedroom Spacious Flat/dog Friendly/free Parking

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Our Favourite Pet-Friendly Lodges in Penrith

Every lodge in Penrith on this list has been carefully vetted and is well worth considering for your next getaway with your dog.

9.9 14 reviews

Brent Top

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Brent Top Holiday Let Penrith Cumbria

apartment, Penrith

9.3 511 reviews

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8.2 323 reviews

Orchard Hideaways, Penrith, The Lake District

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