
Avondale Lodge At Calthwaite Hall sits in the stunning Eden Valley, Cumbria. This spacious lodge is the largest on site, offering a perfect base for exploring the Lake District without the tourist crowds. Just outside the national park boundaries with easy access to both the Lakes and Northumberland - you get the best of both worlds without paying those Lake District premium prices!
The Eden Valley offers peaceful countryside and authentic Cumbrian life. Take day trips to historic Penrith or beautiful Ullswater Lake, then return to your private sanctuary.
Avondale Lodge At Calthwaite Hall sits in the stunning Eden Valley, Cumbria. This spacious lodge is the largest on site, offering a perfect base for exploring the Lake District without the tourist crowds. Just outside the national park boundaries with easy access to both the Lakes and Northumberland - you get the best of both worlds without paying those Lake District premium prices!
The Eden Valley offers peaceful countryside and authentic Cumbrian life. Take day trips to historic Penrith or beautiful Ullswater Lake, then return to your private sanctuary. The private hot tub with cabana covering means you can soak away hiking soreness regardless of typical British weather.
The accommodation features an open-plan living space with corner sofa, armchair and flame-effect electric fire. The stylish kitchen comes fully equipped with gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and coffee machine. Sleep soundly in the king-size master bedroom with en-suite or the comfortable twin room with separate shower room.
Nearby attractions include the historic market town of Penrith (15 minutes), stunning Ullswater Lake (20 minutes), Lowther Castle (25 minutes) and Aira Force waterfall (30 minutes) - all perfect for day trips.
Avondale Lodge At Calthwaite Hall suits families or couples wanting luxury accommodation with outdoor space. Dog owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy - just keep Fido on a lead outside!
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Penrith, Cumbria12°C
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Updated: 18 Sep 2026, 2:47am
The Milking Parlour is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
146m
(479 feet above sea level)
The Milking Parlour sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.7539000° N | Longitude: 2.827° W
Today's sun times for Penrith (Friday, 18 September 2026):
5:47am
Sunrise
5:22pm
Golden Hour
6:22pm
Sunset
This month in Penrith, you have approximately 12.58 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at The Milking Parlour.
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Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Avondale Lodge At Calthwaite Hall
Private hot tub with cabana covering lets you soak regardless of weather. Perfect after long Lake District walks!
The largest lodge on site with open-plan design, corner sofa and smart entertainment system. Room for everyone to spread out.
Just outside the Lake District National Park with easy access to Eden Valley and Northumberland. Explore without the tourist crowds.
Full kitchen setup with gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher and coffee machine. Everything needed for proper meals.
King-size master with en-suite plus twin room with separate bathroom. Quality mattresses for proper rest.
One small to medium dog welcome for a small fee. Great walking opportunities right from your doorstep.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Avondale Lodge At Calthwaite Hall by car, take the M6 to Junction 41, then follow the A6 towards Penrith. Turn onto the B5305 towards Calthwaite village where you'll find the property with convenient on-site parking.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 7 miles from the accommodation. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to Calthwaite Hall.
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