Penrith

Penrith is an ancient crossroads town on major north-south and east-west routes, a place rich in riversides and history with attractions including its castle and another on the edge of town, Roman and prehistoric sites, and the rather more contemporary draws of great shopping and loads of restaurants... Read More

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Penrith Events

February
The World's Original Marmalade Festival
May
Eden Valley Vintage Tractor Rally
Fell Pony Stallion Show
North West Carriage Driving
June
Cumbria Life and Dalemain Garden Festival
Hutton’s Historic Vehicle Show
July
Best in Eden Summer Festival
Penrith Agricultural Show
Potfest In The Park
August
Best in Eden Summer Festival
Crosby Ravensworth Agricultural Show
Cumbria Classic Car Show
Cumbria Guitar Show
Cumbrian Craft Fair
Dufton Agricultural Show
Lowther Game & Country Fair
Potfest in the Pens
October
Apple Day

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The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
Newly refurbished country inn, situated in Temple Sowerby, originally know as "The Queen of Westmorland Villages". Nine refurbished en-suite bedrooms, Oak panelling dining room, residents lounge and bar area. An excellent base for touring or walking and ... More | visit website
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Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel

Nestled peacefully amongst the Eastern Lakeland Fells and located on many of the best-loved Lakeland walks, this charming country retreat is ideal for a peaceful break in Dockray.

Run by a charismatic and friendly family, the ... More | visit website

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Shap Wells Hotel

Shap Wells Hotel

Located in the Lake District between Penrith and Kendal, just 3 minutes from the M6 motorway in breathtaking scenery. From here you can explore the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines, Kendal, and the Scottish Borders. ... More | Double Room: £90 | visit website

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Greyhound Hotel

Greyhound Hotel
The Greyhound Hotel in Shap is a famous Westmorland hostelry dating back to 1680. Based just 5 minutes from junction 39 of the M6, with panoramic views of the Lake District fells, it is the ... More | visit website
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The Royal at Dockray

The Royal at Dockray
The Royal at Dockray is a family run Traditional Country Inn offering the best of Cumbrian Hospitality. The resident owners and managers, Tyrone and Michelle Castles, presents a friendly and efficient team who provide a ... More | visit website
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Ginney Country Guest House

Ginney Country Guest House

Our Guest House is situated just off J41 M6 Motorway in the peaceful village of Catterlen, near Penrith, Cumbria. A converted Cumbria Bank Barn dating back to the 1700s with 4 high quality en-suite rooms ... More | Double Room: £37.50 - £40.00 | visit website

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The Herdwick Inn

The Herdwick Inn
A traditional Lakeland country Inn situated perfectly between Penrith, Keswick & Lake Ulswater. Well appointed en-suite rooms, hearty breakfast, traditional good food and award winning ales await your stay. A cosy open fire in the ... More | visit website
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Clifton Hill Hotel

Clifton Hill Hotel

Set in 4.5 acres of grounds and with spectacular views of the Lake District and North Pennines, the Clifton Hill Hotel is undoubtedly one of the most unique Hotels in the country.Whether your away on ... More | visit website

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North Lakes Hotel & Spa

North Lakes Hotel & Spa

The traditional hunting lodge style of the North Lakes Hotel & Spa, Penrith reflects the rugged beauty of the Lake District. Local stone, natural wood and open log fires create a genuine 'away from it ... More | visit website

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The Brantwood Hotel

The Brantwood Hotel

The Brantwood Hotel perfectly situated near Ullswater the M6 the A66 and Penrith. Perfectly situated for a holiday in the Lake District, breaking your journey along the M6 or simply visiting Penrith for business or ... More | visit website

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