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Sunny Hill
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bracken Hill, Great Strickland, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 3DS
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Near Whinfell Forest
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10

Loved by Sunny Hill Villa guests

  • Perfect location
  • Friendly owners
  • Gorgeous garden
  • Well equipped
  • Comfortable hotel
  • Clean hotel
"well equipped, great location and gorgeous garden"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location, owners very friendly and helpful"
Debra from United Kingdom
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"The property was well appointed, clean and comfortable."
Ely from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Sunny Hill offers 48 spacious guest rooms with a range of options including family-friendly rooms with bunk beds. Each room includes air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Select units feature kitchenettes for added convenience during longer stays.

Dining

The hotel provides an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options catering to all dietary needs. A children's menu is also available to accommodate younger guests.

Location

Sunny Hill is conveniently located near the Great Penrith Lakes and only a short drive from the Penrith city center. This prime location offers easy access to outdoor adventures including hiking, biking, and water sports. Public transportation is also readily available for guest convenience.

Amenities

The hotel features a heated outdoor pool surrounded by landscaped gardens, providing a relaxing space for guests. There is also a games room equipped with table tennis and pool tables for additional entertainment. Free parking is offered on-site for all guests visiting Sunny Hill.

Family Activities

Sunny Hill includes a children's playground that encourages active play and outdoor fun. Family activities such as movie nights and holiday events are organized regularly. The hotel staff is dedicated to providing a memorable experience for families staying together.

Highlights

Accommodations: 48 spacious guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Location: Near the Great Penrith Lakes

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool and games room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Penrith Markets every Saturday for local produce.
  • Visit the Penrith Regional Gallery for stunning art and events.
  • Enjoy the famous meat pie at the local favorite, Bakers Delight.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Nepean River for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Blue Mountains nearby for hiking and majestic waterfalls.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
Holiday Home
2 persons
105 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
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Sunny Hill Villa Location

Bracken Hill, Great Strickland, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 3DS
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Bracken Hill, Great Strickland, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 3DS
City landmarks
Castle
Lowther Castle and Gardens
4.3 km
Landmark
Larch Cottage Nurseries
2.5 km
Landmark
Red Barn
2.6 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
2.6 km
Church
St Laurence Morland Church
3.1 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.1 km
Landmark
Powdonnet Well
3.0 km
Zoo
Lakeland Bird Of Prey
3.6 km
Landmark
Wetheriggs Country Pottery
3.9 km
Event hall
Kendal Calling
4.1 km
Landmark
Whinfell Forest
4.6 km
Landmark
Watermark Studio
4.2 km
Landmark
Clifton Moor Skirmish 1745
4.5 km
Landmark
Lowther Castle & Gardens Trust
4.5 km
Landmark
Stables of Lowther Castle
4.5 km
Landmark
Lowther Castle Stead
4.9 km
Landmark
Lowther Park
4.8 km
Landmark
Center Parcs
4.8 km
Church
Church of St Peter
5.0 km
Landmark
Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics
5.3 km
Castle
Brougham Castle
6.8 km
Landmark
Brougham Hall
6.7 km
Library
Bampton Library
7.0 km
Nearby
Great Strickland Church
600 m
Restaurants
Strickland Arms
920 m
Great Strickland
Explore Penrith
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Larch Cottage Nurseries
30 minutes' walk
A charming garden center and café with a wide variety of plants and unique gifts. Ideal for nature lovers.
Lowther Castle and Gardens
6-minute drive
Historic castle and beautiful gardens with family-friendly activities. Offers guided tours and picnic spots.
Lakeland Bird Of Prey
40 minutes' walk
Home to various birds of prey, offering displays and falconry experiences. A hit with wildlife enthusiasts.
Church of St Cuthbert
30 minutes' walk
An architectural gem dating back to the 12th century. Known for its stunning stained glass windows.
Whinfell Forest
10-minute drive
Perfect for hiking and biking, with scenic trails. Facilities include bike rentals and picnic areas.
Lake District Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness activities available at a nearby spa. Includes treatments and yoga sessions.
Kendal Calling Festival
45 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring various genres, ideal for music lovers. Tickets are recommended in advance.
Strickland Arms
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional dishes and local ales. Great atmosphere with options for dietary needs.
Larch Cottage Café
30 minutes' walk
Casual dining with home-cooked meals and bakery items. Known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Penrith Playhouse
10-minute drive
Local theatre presenting a variety of shows, including plays and musicals. Family-friendly environment.
The Crown Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Great spot for experiencing local nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith14 min  ·  8.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)80 min  ·  52.7 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)152 min  ·  100.8 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station14 min  ·  9.0 km
Penrith Train Station14 min  ·  9.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sunny Hill Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Sunny Hill
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunny Hill?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Sunny Hill from Penrith?
Sunny Hill is located 11 km from Penrith.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sunny Hill?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and a fireplace.
How far is Sunny Hill from the nearest airport?
Sunny Hill is 95 km from Teesside International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Sunny Hill?
Nearby attractions include Whinfell Forest (3 km), Brougham Castle (9 km), and Lowther Castle and Gardens (3 km).
Is smoking allowed at Sunny Hill?
Sunny Hill is a non-smoking property.

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