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Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater
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About the Hotel

Highgate Cabins, Penruddock, Penrith, Ca11 0Se, Penruddock, United Kingdom, CA11 0SE
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Near Lake Ullswater
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Ruecroft is a dog-friendly lodge located in Penruddock, just 10 minutes from the serene shores of Lake Ullswater. Nestled in the Lake District National Park, guests can explore various walking trails and breathtaking views. The lodge offers a tranquil retreat away from urban life, making it an excellent base for nature lovers.

Accommodations

The lodge provides delightful accommodations with options for families and pets. The chic decor emphasizes eco-friendliness, equipped with energy-efficient appliances and sustainable materials. Each room features cozy furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.

Wellness Amenities

Featuring a private hot tub, Ruecroft offers a relaxing experience after a day of adventures. Guests can unwind in the outdoor space while enjoying the surrounding nature. Wellness-focused amenities confirm that guests can rejuvenate themselves in a serene atmosphere.

Dining Options

While Ruecroft does not have an on-site restaurant, nearby eateries offer a variety of dining experiences, including local delicacies. Guests can also prepare their own meals in the lodge's fully equipped kitchen. This setup allows visitors to enjoy both home-cooked meals and dining out.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Dogs are welcome at Ruecroft, making it a great choice for pet owners. The lodge has a secure outdoor area for pets to roam freely and enjoy the fresh air. Additional dog-friendly amenities ensure that furry companions feel at home during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Lake Ullswater

Accommodations: eco-friendly lodge options

Wellness: private hot tub

Dining: fully equipped kitchen

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly policies

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk around Lake Ullswater at dawn for stunning views.
  • Visit the historic Ravenstonedale for its charming village ambiance.
  • Don't miss the homemade cakes at The Filling Station in Ullswater.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Aira Force Waterfall, a short hike away.
  • Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Watermill Inn in Ings.
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2 persons
32 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

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  • Garden area

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Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater Location

Highgate Cabins, Penruddock, Penrith, Ca11 0Se, Penruddock, United Kingdom, CA11 0SE
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Highgate Cabins, Penruddock, Penrith, Ca11 0Se, Penruddock, United Kingdom, CA11 0SE
City landmarks
Landmark
Dacre Castle
2.1 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
2.0 km
Park
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
3.4 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
2.0 km
Landmark
Beckstones Art Gallery
2.1 km
Landmark
Thompsons Folly
2.3 km
Landmark
Greystoke Castle
3.5 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
3.3 km
Landmark
Sunbeam Well
3.1 km
Landmark
Dalemain Gazebo
3.2 km
Landmark
Dalemain Alcove
3.2 km
Landmark
Maiden Castle Fort
3.2 km
Landmark
Fort Putnam Farm Folly
3.5 km
Landmark
Blencow
3.6 km
Landmark
Bunkers Hill Farm Folly
3.7 km
Landmark
Pooley Bridge Boat House
3.7 km
Landmark
Settlement
3.7 km
Landmark
Ullswater 'Steamers'
4.0 km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
4.2 km
Landmark
Spire House Farm Folly
4.2 km
Landmark
Stainton Church
4.3 km
Church
St Michael's Church
4.5 km
Landmark
Berrier Hill Earthworks
4.7 km
Landmark
Ullswater Way
5.9 km
Explore Penruddock
Activities Near Ruecroft Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10-minute drive
Dalemain features exquisite gardens and exhibitions reflecting history. Guided tours provide insights into the estate's rich heritage.
Beckstones Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Beckstones showcases local art with changing exhibitions and a community feel. Ideal for art enthusiasts and a relaxing afternoon.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
10-minute drive
A scenic boat ride on Ullswater offers stunning views and an excellent way to enjoy the natural beauty of the Lake District.
Hiking the Ullswater Way
15-minute drive
The Ullswater Way offers beautiful trails of varying difficulty. Ideal for both leisurely walkers and serious hikers seeking adventure.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Local wellness studios offer yoga classes that focus on relaxation and mindfulness-perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
The Thick and Creamy Café
10-minute drive
A cozy café emphasizing local ingredients with hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes. Great for families and casual dining.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
10-minute drive
A charming pub by Ullswater serving traditional fare with a stunning view. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Penrith Theatre
15-minute drive
The local theatre features a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. Check the schedule for all-ages shows and events.
The Farmers Arms
10-minute drive
A lively pub hosting quiz nights and live music, creating a welcoming atmosphere for evenings out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penruddock20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)71 min  ·  47.1 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)166 min  ·  110.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Feedback about Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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About Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater from Carlisle Lake District?
The lodge is 50 km from Carlisle Lake District.
Are pets allowed at Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
Pets are allowed on request.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
Nearby attractions include Pooley Bridge Boat House (4 km), Askham Hall (13 km), and Derwentwater Lake (23 km).
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
Rooms include high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is there parking available at Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater?
The lodge features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering needs.
Is Ruecroft, Penruddock An Eco & Dog Friendly Lodge With A Hot Tub, 10 Minutes From Lake Ullswater non-smoking?
Yes, the property is non-smoking.

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