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About the Hotel

Unthank Skelton, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 9TG
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Close to Hutton in the Forest
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Location

Larch Lodge is situated within 20 acres of stunning grounds in Penrith, providing a serene countryside experience. The hotel offers proximity to Lake Ullswater and adventure activities like kayaking and climbing. Nearby attractions include the picturesque town of Keswick and the stunning scenery of the Lake District National Park.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious lodge rooms and well-appointed self-catering apartments. Each room features comforts such as en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings. The self-catering options come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Dining

Larch Lodge hosts an on-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences and includes vegetarian and vegan options. The rustic bar centers around a wide selection of wines and regional beers.

Wellness & Activities

The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool available to all guests, promoting relaxation and leisure. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities such as hiking and biking along nature trails. The surrounding area boasts multiple adventure sports options, including canoeing and rock climbing.

Family & Special Amenities

Larch Lodge provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious layouts designed for comfort. A playground on the grounds ensures children have a place to play and explore while parents can unwind. The hotel also offers fun family activities on-site, suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 20 acres of stunning grounds

Accommodation: spacious lodge rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: heated indoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Cumbrian sausage at the local market on Saturdays.
  • Hike to Aira Force waterfall for stunning views and peaceful nature.
  • Visit the Penrith Castle ruins for a glimpse into local history.
  • Explore the quirky shops on St. Andrew's Churchyard for unique crafts.
  • Don't miss the scenic low-level walk around Ullswater lake!
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105 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Larch Lodge Location

Unthank Skelton, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 9TG
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Unthank Skelton, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 9TG
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Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre
180 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre
3 minutes' walk
A unique puppet theatre featuring captivating performances. Ideal for families seeking creative entertainment.
Hutton in the Forest
Hutton in the Forest
15 minutes' walk
An enchanting historic estate with beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Offers guided tours on select days.
Church of St James
Church of St James
5 minutes' drive
A stunning 12th-century church known for its remarkable architecture. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Ullswater Way
Ullswater Way
15 minutes' drive
A scenic walking route around Ullswater lake, offering breathtaking views and nature explorations.
Walking the Ullswater Way
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking trail with stunning lake views. Accessible year-round, suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.
Local Craft Workshops
5 minutes' drive
Engaging craft sessions hosted nearby, perfect for families and solo travelers to unwind and create something special.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes. Known for its local ales and inviting atmosphere-reservations recommended.
Rampsbeck Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
An elegant dining experience with a seasonal menu showcasing local ingredients. Perfect for couples' special nights.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue offering live music and comedy shows. Known for its fun atmosphere and diverse events schedule.
Penrith Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A historic cinema showing the latest films. Great for families and film buffs looking for a cozy movie night.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith13 min  ·  8.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)55 min  ·  36.4 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)161 min  ·  106.8 km
Train
Penrith Train Station13 min  ·  8.5 km
Penrith Railway Station13 min  ·  8.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Larch Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Larch Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Larch Lodge from the centre of Penrith?
Larch Lodge is located 11 km from the centre of Penrith.
Is parking available at Larch Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available at Larch Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Larch Lodge?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golf at Larch Lodge.
What are the nearby attractions to Larch Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (14 km) and Derwentwater Lake (30 km).
What kitchen amenities are available at Larch Lodge?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator.
What dining options are available for guests at Larch Lodge?
Guests have access to a dining area in the fully furnished kitchen to prepare their meals.
How far is Larch Lodge from Newcastle International Airport?
Larch Lodge is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What is the distance from Larch Lodge to Carlisle Lake District?
Larch Lodge is located 40 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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