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About the Hotel

Hartsop Patterdale, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0NZ
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Near Brothers Water

Location

Thomas Cottage is centrally located in Penrith, within walking distance of the town center and historic attractions. Just a 10-minute drive from Lake Ullswater, the hotel offers easy access to stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The proximity to the M6 motorway allows for straightforward travel to the wider region of the Lake District.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms to cater to families and couples. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities. Family rooms are available, providing extra space for group stays.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast at Thomas Cottage, featuring various options to start the day. The hotel is located near local restaurants that provide diverse dining options, allowing for a variety of culinary experiences. Guests can also explore the vibrant food scene in Penrith for lunch and dinner.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are warmly welcomed at Thomas Cottage, with family-friendly rooms and activities available. The hotel provides resources for families, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. Outdoor space is also available for children to play and explore.

Outdoor Activities

Thomas Cottage is an excellent base for exploring outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling in the surrounding Lake District. Watersports at nearby lakes offer further options for adventure enthusiasts. The hotel can provide information about local tours and attractions to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Lake Ullswater

Accommodations: Family rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast served

Family-Friendly: Outdoor space available

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the historic Castlegate and discover local art shops.
  • Visit the Penrith Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Hike up to the stunning Askham Fell for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional Cumberland sausage at the Black Swan Inn.
  • Explore the vibrant Penrith Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
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2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
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Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Guest Parking

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Room features

  • Sitting area

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Thomas Cottage Location

Hartsop Patterdale, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0NZ
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Hartsop Patterdale, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 0NZ
Nearby
Brothers Water
600 m
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Local Experiences Around Thomas Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brothers Water
8 minutes' walk
A serene lake known for its stunning views and tranquil ambiance, ideal for a peaceful picnic or a scenic walk.
Hartsop Dodd
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque fell offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, perfect for family hiking and photography.
Angle Tarn
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful tarn surrounded by dramatic peaks, popular for its scenic trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Arnison Crag
25 minutes' walk
A popular viewpoint known for its stunning vistas over Ullswater, making it a must-visit for hikers and nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
Walking distance
Various trails suitable for all levels, including guided tours. Perfect for both adventurous and leisurely pursuits.
Ullswater Steamers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat rides offering stunning views of Ullswater and surrounding fells. Great for a family outing or romantic escape.
The Patterdale Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A cozy eatery featuring local British cuisine, known for its hearty meals and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Brotherswater Inn
8 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering classic pub fare and local ales. Family-friendly with a relaxed setting. Great for after-hike meals.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Venues featuring live music events weekly, showcasing local talent and a variety of genres. Great atmosphere for all ages.
Patterdale Village Events
Walking distance
Seasonal village events including markets and festivals that celebrate local arts and crafts, perfect for family fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith31 min  ·  20.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)98 min  ·  64.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)170 min  ·  112.9 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Thomas Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thomas Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Thomas Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
The property is 65 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Thomas Cottage?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a seating area.
What attractions are located near Thomas Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (24 km), Lake Windermere (27 km), and Derwentwater Lake (34 km).
Is there internet access at Thomas Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Thomas Cottage from Penrith?
The property is a 40-minute drive from Penrith.

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