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Guests at The Herdwick Inn can expect a range of services designed to enhance their stay. Mornings start with a delicious breakfast, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The inn's on-site restaurant serves a delightful selection of meals, providing a satisfying dining experience that showcases the culinary heritage of the region. The Herdwick Inn's pub offers a fine selection of ales, wines, and spirits in a cosy, relaxing atmosphere. The staff at The Herdwick Inn are renowned for their friendly service, always ready to assist guests, provide advice on local attractions, and help plan activities for a memorable Lake District visit.
Conveniently located in Penruddock, The Herdwick Inn provides easy access to numerous local attractions and landmarks. A short drive away is Ullswater, the second-largest lake in the Lake District, ideal for boating, fishing, or simply taking in the stunning views. For those interested in hiking, several peaks such as Helvellyn and Blencathra are within reach. Nearby, guests can visit the Penrith Castle, a historical monument dating back to the 14th century. A stay at The Herdwick Inn not only ensures a comfortable and enjoyable accommodation experience but also serves as a fantastic base for exploring the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Lake District.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 865 feet / 263.6 metres above sea level
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Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Meeting Rooms
Conference Space
Garden
Outside Seating
Luggage Storage
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International Airports
Local Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
21.1 miles Barrow/Walney Island Airport
Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
38.7 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 40 Penrith, Keswick
5.2 miles M6 Junction 41
Wigton
5.3 miles M6 Junction 39
Keld
13.3 miles
Railway Stations
Penrith station code = PNR
CA11 7JQ
5.4 miles Langwathby
station code = LGW
CA10 1NA
9.7 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Herdwick Inn Penrith
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Little Mell Fell -
CA11 0LS
NY 42298 23992
= lyricist.disband.solo Hotels nearby.
2.3m / 3.7km - 35 minutes walk
CA11 0LS
NY 42298 23992
= lyricist.disband.solo Hotels nearby.
Little Mell Fell is a small fell at 505 metres 1657 feet, part of the Eastern Fells
Elevation = 505 Meters / 1656.8 Feet2.3m / 3.7km -
Ullswater Lake -
CA11 0JN
NY 43904 20672
= soils.beast.innovate Hotels nearby.
CA11 0JN
NY 43904 20672
= soils.beast.innovate Hotels nearby.
Referred to as just "Ullswater" this is the second largest lake in the Lake District after Windermere and 7.3 miles long. Popular for its beauty and gentle water pursuit's and steamer service that glides majestically along the lake.
4.4m / 7.1km
Great Mell Fell -
CA11 0SS
NY 39666 25387
= mixer.charts.mason Hotels nearby.
2.4m / 3.9km - 36 minutes walk
CA11 0SS
NY 39666 25387
= mixer.charts.mason Hotels nearby.
A rounded fell, that rises from a plain in isolation from other high points in the area
Elevation = 537 Meters / 1761.8 Feet2.4m / 3.9km -
Penrith Golf Centre -
CA11 0DR
NY 50472 29021
= kickbacks.mass.tamed Hotels nearby.
CA11 0DR
NY 50472 29021
= kickbacks.mass.tamed Hotels nearby.
On the edge of the Lake district, with a 9 hole course and a 16 bay driving range , plus practice putting area Bunker & Pitching area. Golf Lessons and a very well stocked shop
4.8m / 7.7km
Rookin House Activity Centre -
CA11 0SS
NY 38547 25668
= salmon.fields.upward Hotels nearby. 43 minutes walk
CA11 0SS
NY 38547 25668
= salmon.fields.upward Hotels nearby.
For people of all ages and a myriad of different outdoor activities to participate in
2.9m / 4.7km -
Aira Force Waterfall -
CA11 0JY
NY 40070 20038
= rejects.telephone.loopholes Hotels nearby.
CA11 0JY
NY 40070 20038
= rejects.telephone.loopholes Hotels nearby.
The waterfall, owned by the National Trust formed from Aira Beck, and with a 70 foot fall. Located on the western side of Ullswater with a car park nearby for the falls
5m / 8km
Dalemain -
CA11 0HB
NY 47417 26657
= boggles.forest.downcast Hotels nearby. 44 minutes walk
CA11 0HB
NY 47417 26657
= boggles.forest.downcast Hotels nearby.
Grade I listed country house near Ullswater in the English Lake District
2.9m / 4.7km -
Penrith Castle -
CA11 7EA
NY 51247 29927
= strongly.admiringly.organist Hotels nearby.
5.4m / 8.7km
CA11 7EA
NY 51247 29927
= strongly.admiringly.organist Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage. the castle was built at the end of the 14th century to defend the border from the Scots, it later became a home for King Richard III. It is now a ruin in a public park though the walls still stand tall. - Free entry
5.4m / 8.7km
Rheged Visitor Centre -
CA11 0DQ
NY 49693 28315
= prefect.stapled.strongman Hotels nearby.
CA11 0DQ
NY 49693 28315
= prefect.stapled.strongman Hotels nearby.
Grass-roofed Lakeland heritage centre and gallery
4.3m / 6.9km - View more hotels nearby with distances
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Troutbeck Inn - Penrith - 2.40
Netherdene Country House Bed & Breakfast - Troutbeck - 2.41
Lowthwaite B&B - Watermillock - 2.51
Brackenrigg Inn - Penrith - 3.08
Lane Head Farm Country Guest House - Penrith - 3.29
The Crown Inn Pooley Bridge - Pooley Bridge - 3.33
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