The Hermitage is an attractive two-bedroom lodge located in Penrith, Cumbria, in the North of England. Situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property sleeps four guests and is perfect for exploring the Lake District National Park. The lodge features an open-plan interior, a decked veranda with a private hot tub, and is conveniently located near local amenities and attractions.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a shared driveway leading to the open-plan living space, which includes a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with an electric fire. Outside, guests can enjoy dining alfresco, relaxing in the hot tub, and socializing. The lodge offers two well-appointed bedrooms, a double and a twin, both serviced by a shower room.
In the surrounding area, guests can explore shops, pubs, eateries, the Penrith and Eden Museum, Penrith Castle, and Thacka Beck Nature Reserve. History enthusiasts can visit Brougham Castle and Mayburgh Henge, while nature lovers can venture into the Lake District National Park for activities such as visiting Keswick Museum, enjoying watersports on Derwentwater, or hiking up Underskiddaw.
For those seeking more adventure, there are plenty of beauty spots to discover, including Aira Force Waterfall near Ullswater. Guests can also explore city life in Carlisle, where they can visit Carlisle Castle, Carlisle Cathedral, and enjoy shopping, dining, and sightseeing. With so much to see and do, The Hermitage is the perfect base for a memorable stay in Cumbria.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!