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Edenside Armathwaite, Armathwaite

Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4

Edenside is a four-bedroom holiday home set within a Grade II-listed mansion in Armathwaite, near Carlisle in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This elegant property forms part of three luxury homes within an exquisite manor house. The accommodation sleeps eight guests and features a wood burner and 77" Smart TV.

The location puts you 10. 5 miles from Carlisle, five miles from the North Pennines and 12 miles from the Lake District National Park. Ullswater lies 18 miles away. A pub sits just 50 metres from your door.

All four bedrooms have super-king-size beds. Three rooms feature zip-and-link beds that convert to twins. Two bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with copper and free-standing baths. Two more bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms.

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About Edenside Armathwaite

Edenside is a four-bedroom holiday home set within a Grade II-listed mansion in Armathwaite, near Carlisle in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This elegant property forms part of three luxury homes within an exquisite manor house. The accommodation sleeps eight guests and features a wood burner and 77" Smart TV.

The location puts you 10.5 miles from Carlisle, five miles from the North Pennines and 12 miles from the Lake District National Park. Ullswater lies 18 miles away. A pub sits just 50 metres from your door.

All four bedrooms have super-king-size beds. Three rooms feature zip-and-link beds that convert to twins. Two bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with copper and free-standing baths. Two more bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms. The kitchen includes two electric ovens, a wine fridge and coffee machine. The dining room has a long table for group meals.

The private garden includes an eight-person hot tub with robes provided. Off-road parking accommodates five cars. Edenside welcomes two dogs.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: The Paddock

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Armathwaite, Cumbria

Weather & Hot Tub Conditions

11°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:46am

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10.60°C
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
Humidity
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Hot Tub Tip: The contrast between cool July air and warm hot tub water creates the perfect relaxation experience. Many guests say cooler evenings make hot tub sessions even more enjoyable.

Best Months for Hot Tub Evenings

  • May - September: Warmest evenings (12-16°C), longest daylight for twilight sessions
  • October - November: Crisp autumn air, stunning starry skies, perfect contrast with hot water
  • December - February: Cold air intensifies the experience, possible snow-dusted surroundings
  • March - April: Spring awakening, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: Don't let rain stop you! Hot tubbing in light rain is a uniquely peaceful experience. The sound of raindrops while you're warm in the bubbling water is surprisingly relaxing.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

The Paddock is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From The Hot Tub

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.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline.

Location & Elevation

56m

(184 feet above sea level)

The Paddock sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.

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56m
Elevation
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Armathwaite
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Cooler temperatures: Expect 1-2°C cooler than coastal areas, making hot tub sessions even more refreshing
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to fell summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Armathwaite are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. Take your time and enjoy the scenery.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8061000° N | Longitude: 2.76599° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Armathwaite (Monday, 13 July 2026):

3:48am

Sunrise

7:44pm

Golden Hour

8:44pm

Sunset

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3:48am
Sunrise
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8:44pm
Sunset
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7:44pm
Golden Hour

Hot Tub Timing by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - enjoy the hot tub in daylight or twilight
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner soak under emerging stars
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - dark hot tub sessions, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Evening Hot Tub Session: For the best experience, start your hot tub session during golden hour (7:44pm). You'll enjoy the warm colours of sunset, then transition into twilight and stars - all without having to get out!

July Daylight

This month in Armathwaite, you have approximately 16.94 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.

Practical Essentials

Everything you need to know before you arrive at The Paddock.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. Consider stocking up on groceries too, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Jul 2026 | Location: 54.8061000, -2.7659900

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Edenside Armathwaite

Eight-Person Hot Tub

Relax in the private eight-person hot tub with robes provided, perfect for unwinding after exploring the Eden Valley countryside.

Grade II-Listed Setting

Stay in an elegant property within a historic Grade II-listed mansion, offering period features and modern luxury combined.

Four En-Suite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom or shower room, with super-king beds and stylish copper and free-standing baths.

Wood Burner and 77" TV

Cosy up by the wood burner with complimentary logs while enjoying the enormous 77-inch Smart TV in the lounge.

Pub 50 Metres Away

Walk just 50 metres to the local pub for meals and drinks without needing to drive anywhere.

Parking for Five Cars

Private off-road parking for five vehicles means no stress for larger groups arriving in multiple cars.

Getting To Edenside Armathwaite

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Edenside by car, head to Armathwaite near Carlisle in Cumbria. The property is easily accessible with a private electric gate leading to the driveway. You'll have convenient off-road parking for five cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Carlisle, approximately 10.5 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Eden Valley accommodation.

Off-road parking for five cars
Carlisle station (10.5 miles)
Private electric gate access

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Carlisle Castle
Distance: 10.5 miles
CA3 8UR
Hadrian's Wall
Distance: 15 miles
CA8 7DD
Ullswater
Distance: 18 miles
CA11 0JR
North Pennines AONB
Distance: 5 miles
CA9 3DB
Eden Valley Walks
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA4 9PY
Lake District National Park
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 0AQ
Carlisle City Centre
Distance: 10.5 miles
CA1 1QR
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 14 miles
CA11 7BT
Local Village Shop
Distance: 350 metres
CA4 9PB
Armathwaite Village
Distance: 50 metres
CA4 9PB
Carlisle Railway Station
Distance: 10.5 miles
CA1 1QZ
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 14 miles
CA11 8HF
Carlisle Castle
Distance: 10.5 miles
CA3 8UR
Hadrian's Wall
Distance: 15 miles
CA8 7DD
Ullswater
Distance: 18 miles
CA11 0JR
North Pennines AONB
Distance: 5 miles
CA9 3DB
Eden Valley Walks
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA4 9PY
Lake District National Park
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 0AQ
Carlisle City Centre
Distance: 10.5 miles
CA1 1QR
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 14 miles
CA11 7BT
Local Village Shop
Distance: 350 metres
CA4 9PB
Armathwaite Village
Distance: 50 metres
CA4 9PB
Carlisle Railway Station
Distance: 10.5 miles
CA1 1QZ
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 14 miles
CA11 8HF

Is Edenside Armathwaite Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Edenside offers space for families with four bedrooms sleeping eight. The shared landscaped grounds provide outdoor play areas. The 77" Smart TV keeps children entertained indoors. The property sits 50 metres from a pub and 350 metres from a shop. Lake District attractions are 12 miles away with plenty of family activities available.
For Couples
Couples can enjoy the eight-person hot tub with provided robes in the private garden. The wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere with complimentary logs. Two en-suite bathrooms feature stylish copper and free-standing baths. The location offers peaceful Eden Valley countryside with the North Pennines five miles away. Romantic dinners can be enjoyed at the long dining table.
Pet Friendly
Edenside welcomes up to two dogs with additional charges possibly applying. The private garden provides outdoor space for pets. Shared landscaped grounds offer areas for walking dogs. The Eden Valley location gives access to countryside walks right from the doorstep. A local shop sits 350 metres away for any pet supplies needed during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Edenside Armathwaite

The Dukes Head Inn

Located 50 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA4 9PB

The Fox & Pheasant

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA4 0PG

Lazonby Village Shop & Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Edenside Armathwaite

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Edenside has an eight-person hot tub in the private garden. Robes are provided for all guests.
Is it pet friendly?
Edenside welcomes up to two dogs. Additional charges may apply for pets.
How many people does Edenside sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. All bedrooms have super-king-size beds with three offering zip-and-link options that convert to twins.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has two electric ovens, an electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wine fridge and coffee machine. A central island with breakfast bar provides additional seating.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
Edenside has four bathrooms in total. Two are en-suite bathrooms with baths and two are en-suite shower rooms, plus a downstairs WC.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards. Check-out is before 09:00.
How far is Edenside from the Lake District?
The Lake District National Park is 12 miles away. Ullswater is 18 miles from the property.
Is parking available at the property?
Private off-road parking is available for five cars. Access is through a private electric gate.

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