"An amazing property full.of character and charm with the most amazing views of the mountains."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"Perfect set up with a lovely outdoor area"
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful house close to the lake. The mountain view is beautiful"
Aryeh from Israel
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4-star accommodations near scenic Lake Ullswater
Accommodations
Grey Walls offers a selection of 10 well-appointed en-suite rooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. Each room features modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel's unique setting provides views of the surrounding landscapes.
Dining
The hotel hosts a restaurant that serves a menu comprising locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy traditional breakfast options as well as evening meals prepared with fresh ingredients. The bar offers an extensive selection of wines and spirits to complement dining experiences.
Location
Grey Walls is situated in the picturesque village of Penrith, located just a short drive from the stunning landscapes of Lake District National Park. The hotel provides easy access to hiking trails and outdoor activities in the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include the historical Penrith Castle and the vibrant Eden Valley.
Wellness
The hotel offers an on-site spa facility, featuring treatment rooms and a range of wellness services. Guests can opt for massages and beauty treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The serene ambiance provides a perfect backdrop for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Activities
Grey Walls is located close to outdoor adventure opportunities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. Guests can easily access various local attractions, enhancing their stay with plenty of exploration options. The hotel also provides an extensive guide to local events and activities.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Lake District National Park
Accommodations: 10 well-appointed en-suite rooms
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced produce
Wellness: On-site spa facility with massages
Must-do experiences
Hike to Aira Force for breathtaking waterfalls and scenery.
Savor Cumberland sausage at the local butcher, John D. Smith.
Visit the Penrith Castle ruins for a glimpse of history.
Check out the Penrith Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Discover the unique art at the nearby Rheged Centre.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
160 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Grey Walls Location
Patterdale, Penrith, CA11 0NP,
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Place Fell
35 minutes' walk
Stunning hill offering panoramic views of Ullswater. Popular for hiking, especially during clear weather.
Aira Force
45 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall in Aira Force National Park. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, with well-maintained trails.
Ullswater Steamers
25 minutes' walk
Historic boat trips on Ullswater Lake. Perfect for scenic excursions and viewing the surrounding landscapes.
Church of St Patrick
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved church showcasing local architecture. Offers serene surroundings and a glimpse into local history.
Hiking on Place Fell
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails leading to breathtaking views over Ullswater. No booking required, just lace up your boots.
Massage and Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness sessions available at nearby spas. Ideal for unwinding after outdoor activities, booking in advance recommended.
Ullswater Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals on Ullswater Lake offer a fantastic water adventure. Great for families and experienced paddlers alike.
Local Craft Fairs
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal local markets showcasing handmade crafts and goods. A perfect way to experience local culture and support artisans.
The White Lion
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British dishes. Known for its local ales and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available.
Sharrow Bay
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining by Ullswater offering seasonal menus curated from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Patterdale Hotel Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with a varied menu including local specialties. Casual atmosphere and gluten-free options available.
The Dog and Gun
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub known for its pies and local beers. Great spot for a casual meal or drink after a day of exploration.
The Old Watermill
15 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring local music nights and art exhibitions. A cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxed evenings.
Patterdale Cinema Club
10 minutes' drive
Independent cinema offering family-friendly films and local showcases. A quaint way to enjoy a film night with loved ones.
Pamper Nights at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Scheduled evenings featuring pampering sessions and wellness workshops. Suitable for solo relaxation or social gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith 28 min · 18.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 94 min · 62.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 184 min · 122.4 km
Train
Penrith Train Station 27 min · 17.8 km
Penrith Railway Station 27 min · 17.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Grey Walls from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Grey Walls
How far is Grey Walls from Penrith city center?
Grey Walls is located 23 km from Penrith city center.
What major landmarks are near Grey Walls?
Nearby landmarks include World of Beatrix Potter (21 km), Lake Windermere (30 km), and Derwentwater Lake (31 km).
Is parking available at Grey Walls?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation requirements.
What activities can guests enjoy at Grey Walls?
Activities available include golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grey Walls?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are provided at Grey Walls?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Are there any smoking policies at Grey Walls?
Grey Walls is a non-smoking property.
What kitchen facilities are available in the accommodation at Grey Walls?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, fridge, microwave, and an electric kettle.
How far is Grey Walls from Newcastle International Airport?
Grey Walls is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.