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2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
Melmerby Hall is a Grade II listed manor house in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This 5 Star Gold Award property sits at the foot of the North Pennines in 25 acres of private grounds. Perfect for large gatherings with nine bedrooms and nine bath/shower rooms. The sandstone walls surround beautiful gardens including an archery lawn, Victorian castle folly and walled vegetable gardens.
The grounds are magical. A small tributary of the River Eden runs through the forested areas with a picnic spot and stone barbecue nearby. The location puts you close to the Lake District with its stunning fells and lakes.
Melmerby Hall is a Grade II listed manor house in Cumbria's Eden Valley. This 5 Star Gold Award property sits at the foot of the North Pennines in 25 acres of private grounds. Perfect for large gatherings with nine bedrooms and nine bath/shower rooms. The sandstone walls surround beautiful gardens including an archery lawn, Victorian castle folly and walled vegetable gardens.
The grounds are magical. A small tributary of the River Eden runs through the forested areas with a picnic spot and stone barbecue nearby. The location puts you close to the Lake District with its stunning fells and lakes. Excellent walking country with routes for all abilities right from your doorstep.
Accommodation includes nine uniquely styled bedrooms: the Master with 6' bed and roll-top bath, Jacobean with zip-link king, Chinese with 4'8 double, Regency with antique four-poster, Georgian with super-king, French Empire, Victorian, Edwardian and Nursery bedrooms. Common areas feature a drawing room, library and dining room all with open fires, plus a billiards room and spacious kitchen with Aga.
Nearby attractions include Long Meg stone circle (3 miles, 7 mins), Ullswater Lake (12 miles, 25 mins), Penrith town (7 miles, 15 mins) and Lowther Castle (12 miles, 25 mins). Relax in the hot tub after exploring the area.
Melmerby Hall is ideal for family celebrations and multi-generational holidays. The mix of period features and modern comforts makes this a special place to gather.
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Melmerby, Essex12°C
Clear sky
Updated: 22 Jul 2026, 2:47am
Blencowe Hall 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.
177m
(581 feet above sea level)
Blencowe Hall sits in a peaceful Essex setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.7296780° N | Longitude: 2.604833° W
Today's sun times for Melmerby (Wednesday, 22 July 2026):
4:01am
Sunrise
7:31pm
Golden Hour
8:31pm
Sunset
This month in Melmerby, you have approximately 16.50 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Blencowe Hall.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Melmerby Hall
25 acres of private walled grounds with forests, a stream, archery lawn and Victorian folly. Perfect for outdoor activities and exploring.
Three rooms with open fires - the drawing room, library and dining room. Adds warmth and a cosy atmosphere during cooler months.
Nine individually styled bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Includes antique four-posters and super-king beds for a luxury stay.
Private hot tub where you can unwind after a day of walking or sightseeing. Great for evening relaxation under the stars.
Second-floor games room with a billiards table. Provides entertainment for all ages during your stay.
Thoughtful welcome pack with essentials like tea, coffee, milk and biscuits. A nice touch that guests appreciate upon arrival.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Melmerby Hall by car, take the M6 to Junction 40, then follow the A686 towards Alston. The property is located in the village of Melmerby, with clear signage to guide you to the entrance and private driveway.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 7 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to Melmerby Hall, which takes about 15 minutes through the scenic Eden Valley.
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Postcode: CA10 1HE
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