
Dexter Lodge At Calthwaite Hall sits proudly in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This luxury lodge blends modern comfort with countryside living. Two spacious bedrooms with two bathrooms make it perfect for small families or couples who want their own space. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and walk-in wardrobe that's bigger than my first flat. Fancy a glass of wine while stargazing? The private hot tub on your decking has you covered.
The Eden Valley location puts you in prime position for Lake District adventures without the tourist crowds. Explore historic Carlisle (20 minutes away) or head to stunning Ullswater lake for water activities. The local village pub serves excellent food.
Dexter Lodge At Calthwaite Hall sits proudly in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This luxury lodge blends modern comfort with countryside living. Two spacious bedrooms with two bathrooms make it perfect for small families or couples who want their own space. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and walk-in wardrobe that's bigger than my first flat. Fancy a glass of wine while stargazing? The private hot tub on your decking has you covered.
The Eden Valley location puts you in prime position for Lake District adventures without the tourist crowds. Explore historic Carlisle (20 minutes away) or head to stunning Ullswater lake for water activities. The local village pub serves excellent food. Oh and you might get visits from white peacocks in the morning.
Inside you'll find two comfy sofas, a flame-effect fire and a smart TV. The kitchen has everything: gas oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and microwave. One bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and the other has its own separate shower room - the master with bath/shower combo and the twin room with shower room. Private parking for two cars means no awkward street parking.
Visit Keswick (30 minutes), explore market town Penrith (15 minutes), discover Hadrian's Wall, or venture to the Scottish Borders. The Globe pub sits just across from Dexter Lodge At Calthwaite Hall - perfect for when cooking feels like too much effort.
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Penrith, Cumbria13°C
Light drizzle
Updated: 17 Sep 2026, 2:47am
The Highland Hideaway Shepherd Hut 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 Highland Hideaway Shepherd Hut 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 (Thursday, 17 September 2026):
5:46am
Sunrise
5:25pm
Golden Hour
6:25pm
Sunset
This month in Penrith, you have approximately 12.66 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 Highland Hideaway Shepherd Hut.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Dexter Lodge At Calthwaite Hall
Relax in your own private hot tub on the decking after exploring the Lake District. Perfect for evening stargazing with a glass of wine.
Several guests mentioned being delighted by white peacocks that visit the lodge in the mornings - a unique wildlife experience you won't find elsewhere.
The Globe pub across from the lodge gets top marks from guests for its friendly atmosphere and excellent food - no need to drive for a good meal.
The master bedroom features a king-size bed, TV and walk-in wardrobe, giving you plenty of space to unpack and truly feel at home.
Guests appreciate the secure setting of the lodge, providing peace of mind while enjoying your holiday in this tranquil countryside location.
Situated between the Lake District and Eden Valley, the lodge offers easy access to major attractions without the crowds of more touristy areas.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Dexter Lodge At Calthwaite Hall by car, take the M6 motorway and exit at Junction 41 for Penrith. Follow signs for Calthwaite village, where the lodge is located within the grounds of Calthwaite Hall. You'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 7 miles from Calthwaite. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to the lodge, with the journey taking about 15 minutes through the picturesque Eden Valley.
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