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About the Hotel

, Dockray, United Kingdom, CA11 0JY
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Near Aira Force Waterfall

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers a collection of inviting accommodations, including spacious family rooms and charming double rooms. Each room comes equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions for guest convenience. Various room styles are available, catering to different group sizes and preferences.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a superb dining experience at the hotel's on-site restaurant, serving a menu that highlights the best of local and seasonal ingredients. The dining space offers views of the surrounding countryside, creating a pleasant ambiance for meals. The restaurant is committed to providing high-quality food in a welcoming setting.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel boasts a wide range of outdoor activities, including direct access to scenic hiking trails and fishing spots. Guests can explore the picturesque landscape or engage in various recreational pursuits suitable for all ages. A games room is available for indoor entertainment during less favorable weather.

Location and Accessibility

Set in the captivating Lake District, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions like Ullswater and the region's renowned walking paths. The tranquil setting allows for an immersive nature experience within minutes of the hotel. Public transport links are also conveniently accessible, enhancing travel around the area.

Family-Friendly Features

Children's play areas and family-centric activities are integrated into the hotel experience, ensuring enjoyable stays for all ages. Special services for younger guests include high chairs and baby cots. The hotel fosters a welcoming environment for families, accommodating various needs.

Highlights

Location: Captivating Lake District scenery

Dining: Restaurant with local ingredients

Activities: Scenic hiking trails and fishing spots

Family: Children's play areas and services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lyulph's Tower for stunning views and local history.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Hike the scenic shores of Ullswater for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore the tranquil gardens of the Wordsworth Trust in Grasmere.
  • Don't miss the artisan market in Downderry for unique local crafts.
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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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Penfold Villa Location

, Dockray, United Kingdom, CA11 0JY
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, Dockray, United Kingdom, CA11 0JY
Nearby
Church
Matterdale Church
520 m
Restaurants
The Royal Hotel
150 m
Restaurant
Explore Dockray
Explore Dockray
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aira Force
25 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall set in beautiful woodlands, perfect for a leisurely hike. Offers stunning views and photography opportunities.
Gowbarrow Park & Aira Force
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park with trails leading to the iconic Aira Force waterfall. Ideal for families and picnic lovers.
Matterdale Church
12 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its unique architecture and serene setting, offering a glimpse into the area's ecclesiastical heritage.
Ullswater Steamers
10 minutes' drive
Scenic boat trips on Lake Ullswater. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning lakeside views.
Rookin House Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
An adventure hub offering activities like quad biking and archery. Adrenaline-pumping experiences for thrill-seekers.
The Royal Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and local ales, suitable for casual dining.
Sharrow Bay Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a picturesque view of Ullswater. Specializes in local ingredients and gourmet dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Glenridding Hotel
10 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting regular live music and events, with a lively atmosphere that's perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Patterdale Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pub with quiz nights and occasional live performances. Great spot for a casual evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dockray2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)89 min  ·  59.1 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)184 min  ·  122.5 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  13.1 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Penfold
What time can guests check in and check out at Penfold?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Penfold?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is Penfold from the nearest lake?
Penfold is 4 km from Ullswater.
What attractions are nearby Penfold?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (23 km), World of Beatrix Potter (29 km), and Buttermere (36 km).
What amenities does Penfold provide in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a fully furnished kitchen, multi-channel TV, and ironing facilities.
Are pets allowed at Penfold?
Pets are allowed at Penfold.
What kind of payment methods are accepted at Penfold?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted as payment methods.
Is Wi-Fi available at Penfold?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Penfold.

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