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About the Hotel

Yew Tree Melkinthorpe , Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2DR
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Close to the Lake District National Park Entrance

Amenities

Yew Tree in Penrith offers a remarkable garden space complemented by a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additional features include amply-sized meeting rooms suitable for various gatherings. Guests enjoy free on-site parking and access to relaxing gardens throughout their stay.

Rooms

The hotel presents 14 spacious en-suite bedrooms designed with unique decor and classic furnishings. Room amenities comprise flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and a selection of toiletries. Some rooms offer magnificent views of the tranquil gardens.

Location

Yew Tree is conveniently situated within Penrith, just a short drive from the scenic Lake District National Park. The hotel is also near attractions such as the historic Penrith Castle and the vibrant town center. Access to local walking trails adds to the appeal of the surrounding area.

Dining

On-site dining showcases seasonal menu options with an emphasis on local produce. The restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere with a variety of choices for meal experiences, including breakfast and evening meals. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining during warmer seasons.

Wellness

The hotel offers a peaceful ambiance conducive to relaxation, emphasizing restorative experiences. Guests can unwind in the lush gardens or take refreshing walks in the surrounding countryside. Wellness-focused events are occasionally held for those wishing to engage in mindful practices.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Lake District

Rooms: 14 spacious en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal menu options available

Wellness: Access to tranquil gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the history of Penrith Castle, just a short walk away.
  • Savor a piece of Penrith's famous gingerbread at a local bakery.
  • Visit the enchanting Aira Force waterfall in the nearby Ullswater.
  • Explore the quirky Penrith Farmers' Market every Tuesday for local treats.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Church of St. Andrew, a local gem.
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2 persons
130 m² 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Yew Tree Villa Location

Yew Tree Melkinthorpe , Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2DR
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Yew Tree Melkinthorpe , Penrith, United Kingdom, CA10 2DR
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Larch Cottage Nurseries
10 m
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Red Barn
40 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lowther Castle and Gardens
Lowther Castle and Gardens
35 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century castle with expansive gardens, perfect for nature lovers. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Whinfell Forest
Whinfell Forest
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful woodland area great for walking and picnicking. Features adventure activities for families and thrill-seekers.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
30 minutes' walk
Home to various birds of prey, offering interactive experiences and flying displays. Great for bird lovers and families.
Brougham Castle
Brougham Castle
6 minutes' drive
A medieval castle ruin with impressive views. History buffs will appreciate its rich past and scenic surroundings.
Outdoor Adventures in Whinfell Forest
30 minutes' walk
Walking, biking, and wildlife spotting in a serene forest setting. Rental options for bikes available nearby.
Relaxation at Larch Cottage Nurseries
1 minute' walk
A tranquil garden center offering plants and a café. Ideal for relaxation over a cup of tea in beautiful surroundings.
Red Barn
Red Barn
1 minute' walk
Serving hearty British fare with farm-fresh ingredients. The cozy atmosphere and daily specials make it a local favorite.
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
6 minutes' drive
A delightful café with garden seating, known for local produce and artisanal dishes. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic site with ruins and events year-round, including family-friendly activities. A scenic place for history enthusiasts.
Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics
Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics
10 minutes' drive
A unique gallery showcasing local ceramic art, often hosting workshops. Perfect for all ages and art lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)74 min  ·  49.2 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)154 min  ·  102.2 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station10 min  ·  6.6 km
Penrith Train Station10 min  ·  6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Yew Tree
What is the distance from Yew Tree to the center of Penrith?
Yew Tree is located 10 minutes away from the center of Penrith by car.
What notable attractions are near Yew Tree?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (4 km), Askham Hall (6 km), and Whinfell Forest (12 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yew Tree?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Does Yew Tree have Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Yew Tree?
Rooms at Yew Tree are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, media facilities including a multi-channel TV, and a stone fireplace.
Is there any nearby cycling activity recommended from Yew Tree?
Cycling opportunities are available in the area surrounding Yew Tree.
How far is Yew Tree from Carlisle Lake District?
Yew Tree is located 50 km from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What cooking facilities are available at Yew Tree?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and an oven for meal preparation.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Yew Tree?
Guests can make use of a seating area with a fireplace and cable TV for entertainment.

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