Stay in Eden
Sightseeing
This mysterious stone circle is just a mile and a half’s walk away , it’s one of the biggest stone circles in the country and over 3000 year old , but little known so you can often have it to yourself.
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Long Meg and her Daughters
This mysterious stone circle is just a mile and a half’s walk away , it’s one of the biggest stone circles in the country and over 3000 year old , but little known so you can often have it to yourself.
A network of caves carved into the sandstone cliff above the River Eden . A circular walk of about 6 miles from Hinds loft visits the caves and Long Meg stone circle.
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Lacy's Caves
A network of caves carved into the sandstone cliff above the River Eden . A circular walk of about 6 miles from Hinds loft visits the caves and Long Meg stone circle.
Interesting garden restoration project around the ruins of the castle , masses of interesting walks on the estate and a good tearoom with outside seating in the courtyard. Dog friendly.
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Lowther Castle & Gardens
Interesting garden restoration project around the ruins of the castle , masses of interesting walks on the estate and a good tearoom with outside seating in the courtyard. Dog friendly.
Our nearest lake and one of the most beautiful - climb up Hallin fell for great views.
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Ullswater
Our nearest lake and one of the most beautiful - climb up Hallin fell for great views.
A leisurely way to enjoy the spectacular scenery! Or take the steamer from Glenridding to Howtown and then walk back .
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Ullswater Steamers
Grisedale BridgeA leisurely way to enjoy the spectacular scenery! Or take the steamer from Glenridding to Howtown and then walk back .
Aira Force waterfall on the shores of Ullswater belongs to the National Trust , a bit of a honeypot in the Summer , there are well maintained paths up through the woods from the large car park and views over the lake plus a tea room .
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Ullswater ne-Aira Force
Aira Force waterfall on the shores of Ullswater belongs to the National Trust , a bit of a honeypot in the Summer , there are well maintained paths up through the woods from the large car park and views over the lake plus a tea room .
A stately home with a beautiful garden , they also host some great events , Pot fest in the park in July and Apple Day in October.
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Hutton-in-the-Forest
A stately home with a beautiful garden , they also host some great events , Pot fest in the park in July and Apple Day in October.
A great walk up onto the Pennines with amazing views over the Eden Valley .
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High Cup Nick
Pennine WayA great walk up onto the Pennines with amazing views over the Eden Valley .
Food scene
Great cafe set in beautiful gardens, the nursery sells some unusual plants ,there’s also a craft gallery.
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Larch Cottage Nurseries
Great cafe set in beautiful gardens, the nursery sells some unusual plants ,there’s also a craft gallery.
Great food in the centre of Penrith , they do a good value set menu as well
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Four & Twenty
42 King StGreat food in the centre of Penrith , they do a good value set menu as well
Local pub, two miles away in Kirkoswald, a good range of real ales and a beer garden , they serve food Thursday to Sunday at the moment , Thursday night is pie night ! Best to book a table.
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Fetherston Arms Hotel
Local pub, two miles away in Kirkoswald, a good range of real ales and a beer garden , they serve food Thursday to Sunday at the moment , Thursday night is pie night ! Best to book a table.
The Settle Carlisle Railway line
Stunning views from this scenic line , a highlight is the Ribblehead Viaduct. You can get off at one of the little stations on the route such as Horton in Ribblesdale and enjoy some great walking .
I-Ribblehead Viaduct
Low Sleights Road
Lazonby & Kirkoswald
Our local railway station on the Settle to Carlisle line.
Entertainment
Penrith is very lucky to have its own much loved independent cinema.
It has three screens , friendly staff , is great value and you can get a cup of tea or a beer as well as the usual popcorn and ice cream !
If you enjoy foreign language or non mainstream films , they do a spotlight alternative screening early evening every Sunday .
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Alhambra Cinema
47 MiddlegatePenrith is very lucky to have its own much loved independent cinema.
It has three screens , friendly staff , is great value and you can get a cup of tea or a beer as well as the usual popcorn and ice cream !
If you enjoy foreign language or non mainstream films , they do a spotlight alternative screening early evening every Sunday .