THE SIGNAL BOX AT CLIBURN STATION | Penrith — Lakeside Comfort

Name: THE SIGNAL BOX AT CLIBURN STATION, Penrith
Address: 'Station House' Station Road, Cliburn, Penrith, CA10 3AE

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About the Hotel

'Station House' Station Road, Cliburn, Penrith, CA10 3AE

Near Whinfell Forest

Perfect

9.8

/10

Loved by The Signal Box At Cliburn Station guests

Peaceful location

Helpful hosts

Spotlessly clean

Fabulous views

Dog-friendly

"The views from the first floor were excellent."

Anthony from United Kingdom

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"The Signal Box is fabulous if you are looking for something quirky with a little history to it."

Loretta from United Kingdom

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"Great forest for dog walks just behind the property."

Clare from United Kingdom

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5-star railway heritage hotel in Penrith

Accommodation Options

The Signal Box offers a range of accommodations including luxury en-suite rooms and a deluxe suite with a private balcony overlooking the stunning Cumbrian landscape. Each room includes a smart TV, complimentary toiletries, and plush linens. The spacious suite features a living area along with scenic views of the surrounding area.

Dining Experience

The Signal Box presents an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients for a range of breakfast options. Additionally, the hotel offers afternoon tea with a selection of pastries and loose-leaf teas. Special dietary requirements can be catered for upon request.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel is situated adjacent to Penrith's railway station, providing convenient access for travelers exploring the Lake District. It is just a short walk from Penrith's historic sites and local shops. Nearby attractions include Ullswater Lake and the stunning landscape of the Lake District National Park.

Events and Gatherings

The Signal Box accommodates various events with flexible spaces suitable for meetings, workshops, and private gatherings. Event packages can be customized to meet specific requirements. Professional equipment for presentations is available for guest use.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is close to Penrith Castle, a historic site offering insights into the area's past. Visitors can also explore the nearby Aira Force waterfall, renowned for its picturesque scenery. The hotel serves as a central hub for excursions into the breathtaking landscapes of Cumbria.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Penrith's railway station

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Events: Flexible spaces suitable for meetings

Nearby: Aira Force waterfall and Penrith Castle

Must-do experiences

Visit the breathtaking Penrith Castle ruins for stunning views.
Try the famous Kendal mint cake at local shops for a sweet treat.
Explore the ancient remains at Mayburgh Henge, just outside town.
Stroll through the vibrant Penrith Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Make time for the unique exhibitions at the Penrith Museum.

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was great. Plenty of space for our car, which made arrival and departure stress-free and simple.

Jake from Canada

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BedroomPerfect comfort

The bedroom provided a great night's sleep. It was very clean and relaxing after a long day.

Steven from Scotland

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Room FeaturesQuirky comfort

The room had unique touches and a historic feel. It was spotlessly clean with ample facilities and great views.

Loretta from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesDog friendly

Plenty of room for our dog to run around. The floors were all wood, and the garden area was enclosed.

Vincent from England

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Signal Box At Cliburn Station Location

'Station House' Station Road, Cliburn, Penrith, CA10 3AE

Explore Penrith

Nearby Attractions & Activities

Church of St Cuthbert

20 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. A lovely spot for reflection.

Center Parcs

20 minutes' walk

An exciting family resort offering a range of indoor and outdoor activities, including a tropical pool.

Brougham Castle

15 minutes' drive

A magnificent ruin of a medieval castle providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Whinfell Forest

15 minutes' drive

A beautiful forest offering scenic walks and outdoor adventures with a range of wildlife.

Cycling in Whinfell Forest

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling cycling trails for all levels in a stunning natural environment; bike rentals available.

Local Markets

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant local markets featuring crafts, produce, and more; great for immersing in local culture.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios for all skill levels; check schedules for timings.

The Red Barn

10 minutes' drive

Charming eatery offering traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients; great vegetarian options.

Acorn Bank Cafe

11 minutes' drive

Quaint café with a relaxed atmosphere, serving delicious homemade cakes and light lunches.

Church of All Saints

10 minutes' drive

Ideal for a fine dining experience with local cuisines and seasonal menus; reservations recommended.

Penrith Playhouse

15 minutes' drive

Local venue showcasing live performances; check the schedule for exciting shows and events.

The Lounge Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar with live music events; family-friendly environment with a range of beverages.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Penrith 13 min · 8.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 79 min · 52.1 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 149 min · 99.1 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 13 min · 8.4 km
Penrith Train Station 13 min · 8.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Former name

the signal box (cliburn)

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Signal Box At Cliburn Station from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 19 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.9/10

Pros

Quirky design

Spotlessly clean

Fabulous views

Peaceful location

Helpful owner

Cons

Small garden

Hot lounge

Down WiFi

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FAQs

About The Signal Box At Cliburn Station

How far is it from The Signal Box Villa to the airport?

The Signal Box Villa is set 55 km away from Carlisle Lake District airport.

What is the price of booking The Signal Box Villa?

The price for staying at The Signal Box Villa starts from £159.

What is the designated time for check-in and check-out at The Signal Box Villa?

At The Signal Box Villa guests can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 and check out until 10:00.

Is there a terrace at the holiday home?

Yes, the holiday home is equipped with a terrace.

Is the kitchen available at the villa?

Yes, the villa has a full kitchen furnished with an electric kettle, a stovetop, and kitchenware.

Would it be okay to bring my pet to The Signal Box Villa?

Yes, it's okay to bring your favoured pet to The Signal Box Villa.

What famous landmarks should we explore during our stay at The Signal Box Villa?

Staying at The Signal Box Villa, guests can visit Penrith's main landmarks, Brougham Hall Country House (7 km), the 13th - century Brougham Castle (6 km) as well as Acorn Bank accessible with a 10-minute drive.