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THE HIDDEN PLACE, Penrith

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Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Watermillock, Penrith
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Close to Ullswater Lake
Perfect
9.0
/10

Loved by The Hidden Place guests

Stone cottage
Picturesque views
Peace and quiet
Rustic character
Comfortable bed
Hot water
"This place is a true gem!"
Marzena from United Kingdom
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"The location was fabulous."
Jenevora from United Kingdom
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4-star hidden gem in Penrith with breathtaking views

Accommodations

The Hidden Place in Penrith offers 10 thoughtfully designed guest rooms. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. Unique to this hotel, select rooms boast stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site café that provides a selection of meals and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of coffee options, including artisan brews and classic blends. The dining space emphasizes a cozy atmosphere for both casual and formal dining experiences.

Location

Located in the heart of Penrith, The Hidden Place provides easy access to local attractions, including the Penrith Leisure Centre and the beautiful Lake District. The hotel is positioned conveniently for exploring the region's hiking trails and cultural spots. Nearby, guests will find public transport links making travel simple.

Wellness

For guests seeking relaxation, the hotel features a small wellness area with a sauna and a therapeutic hot tub. These facilities offer a soothing escape after a day of exploration. Wellness packages can include treatments tailored to enhance each guest's experience.

Entertainment

The Hidden Place features a communal lounge where guests can unwind and mingle. Regular game nights and movie screenings offer engaging entertainment for visitors. Outdoor spaces provide a scenic backdrop for leisure activities and social gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Penrith with local attractions

Accommodations: 10 guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: On-site café with various coffee options

Wellness: Sauna and therapeutic hot tub

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Penrith Castle ruins for a slice of history.
  • Sample the local delicacy, Cumberland sausage, at The Potted Inn.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Penrith Market every Saturday morning.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Brougham Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Take a walk along the lovely River Eamont for beautiful views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Hidden Place Location

Watermillock, Penrith
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ullswater Lake
30 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, famous for scenic boat trips and walking trails. Offers various water sports activities.
Aira Force
45 minutes' walk
A dramatic waterfall set in beautiful woodland, ideal for hiking and photography. Visitors can enjoy free admission and guided walks.
Maiden Castle Fort
25 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Hiking at Hallin Fell
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to the summit offering breathtaking Lake District views. Suitable for thrill-seekers and experienced walkers.
Yoga by Ullswater
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held by the lake, combining wellness with stunning nature views. Classes are available seasonally.
The Boathouse
10 minutes' drive
A lakeside restaurant with a casual vibe, known for fish and chips. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Sharrow Bay
10 minutes' drive
Elegant lakeside dining specializing in local ingredients and gourmet dishes. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Ullswater 'Steamers'
35 minutes' walk
Historic steam cruises across Ullswater Lake, perfect for families. Offers themed cruises and events throughout the year.
Dacre Castle
45 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle ruin offering family-friendly history tours and events. Great spot for picnics and photography.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Penrith 17 min  ·  10.8 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 77 min  ·  51.2 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 172 min  ·  114.6 km
  • Train
    Penrith Train Station 16 min  ·  10.4 km
    Penrith Railway Station 16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Hidden Place from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Hidden Place
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hidden Place?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Hidden Place?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge.
Does The Hidden Place offer internet access?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Hidden Place?
Guests can engage in cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Which landmarks are close to The Hidden Place?
Nearby landmarks include Askham Hall (11 km), Derwentwater Lake (26 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (33 km).
What is the distance from The Hidden Place to Penrith city centre?
The Hidden Place is located 13 km from the centre of Penrith.
Are there any notable locations nearby The Hidden Place for visitors?
Brougham Castle is 15 km away, Whinfell Forest is 21 km away, and Cat Bells is 30 km away.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Hidden Place?
The accommodations include a kitchen with an oven and an electric kettle.
What types of rooms are available at The Hidden Place?
The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a seating area, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.
How far is The Hidden Place from Newcastle International Airport?
The Hidden Place is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

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