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About the Hotel

Hutton John, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0LZ
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Close to Ullswater
Perfect
10.0
/10

Amenities

The Gardener's Retreat includes a heated indoor swimming pool and a scenic outdoor terrace. Guests benefit from access to a well-equipped fitness center and relaxing sauna facilities. The property also offers an extensive garden with lush landscapes and vibrant flowers, promoting tranquility and outdoor enjoyment.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Gardener's Retreat include 10 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each featuring private bathrooms. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms offer direct views of the gardens, enhancing the natural experience.

Location

Situated in Penrith, The Gardener's Retreat provides convenient access to the stunning Lake District National Park. The hotel is a short drive from local attractions, such as Rydal Mount and the historic town of Keswick. Guests can explore various walking trails and outdoor activities in the surrounding area.

Wellness

The Gardener's Retreat features a sauna and an indoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a variety of wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Wellness programs may include yoga sessions in the serene garden setting.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu with locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the beautiful gardens, creating a refreshing dining ambiance. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request to enhance each dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Access to Lake District National Park

Rooms: 10 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool & sauna

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning landscapes of Lowther Castle gardens.
  • Savor a slice of traditional Cumberland sausage at The George.
  • Visit the Penrith Farmers' Market for fresh, local produce on Fridays.
  • Explore the ancient stone circle at Long Meg and Her Daughters.
  • Discover the rich history at the Penrith and Eden Museum.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Gardener'S Retreat Villa Location

Hutton John, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0LZ
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Hutton John, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0LZ
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints Church
18 minutes' walk
A historical church notable for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a reflective visit.
Dacre Castle
Dacre Castle
10-minute drive
A fascinating medieval castle with impressive views and guided tours available, showcasing local history.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
10-minute drive
An elegant mansion featuring stunning gardens, tea rooms, and seasonal events, great for leisurely strolls.
Ullswater 'Steamers'
10-minute drive
Scenic boat rides on Ullswater Lake, offering breathtaking views and a unique way to experience nature.
Hiking at Ullswater
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails around Ullswater offering diverse landscapes; trail maps are available at local shops.
Relaxation at Dalemain Gardens
10-minute drive
Explore tranquil gardens perfect for a relaxing afternoon; guided tours and themed events are offered.
The Pooley Bridge Inn
10-minute drive
Informal dining with local dishes, known for its lakeside views and hearty pub fare; reservations are recommended.
The Dalemain Tea Room
10-minute drive
Charming setting specializing in traditional afternoon tea; known for homemade cakes and gluten-free options.
Crown & Mitre
10-minute drive
A lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights weekly; family-friendly during earlier hours.
Penrith Players Theatre
10-minute drive
A local theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, appealing to all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith14 min  ·  8.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)74 min  ·  48.8 km
Newcastle (NCL)164 min  ·  109.0 km
Train
Penrith Train Station13 min  ·  8.3 km
Penrith Railway Station13 min  ·  8.4 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.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Gardener'S Retreat Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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About The Gardener'S Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Gardener'S Retreat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Gardener'S Retreat from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What activities are available at The Gardener'S Retreat?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing on-site.
Is parking available at The Gardener'S Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities at The Gardener'S Retreat?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel television, a kitchen with an oven, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What nearby attractions are close to The Gardener'S Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (14 km), Brougham Castle (13 km), and Derwentwater Lake (22 km).
Is there any smoking policy at The Gardener'S Retreat?
The property is non-smoking.
How far is The Gardener'S Retreat from the centre of Penrith?
The hotel is approximately 32 km from the centre of Penrith.
What is the distance from The Gardener'S Retreat to Carlisle Lake District?
The Gardener'S Retreat is 50 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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