
The Hermitage is a self-catering lodge in the Lake District, Cumbria one of England's most visited national parks. With a private hot tub and stunning fell views, this is a well-equipped retreat that works for couples and small groups alike. The Hermitage sits in the CA11 postcode area near Penrith.
The Lake District surrounds you here. Ullswater is close by, Helvellyn is within reach and the market town of Penrith is just a short drive away. The scenery is genuinely spectacular open fells, stone walls and wide skies in every direction.
The accommodation sleeps a small group comfortably. Expect a well-fitted kitchen, comfortable lounge and private outdoor space with the hot tub.
The Hermitage is a self-catering lodge in the Lake District, Cumbria one of England's most visited national parks. With a private hot tub and stunning fell views, this is a well-equipped retreat that works for couples and small groups alike. The Hermitage sits in the CA11 postcode area near Penrith.
The Lake District surrounds you here. Ullswater is close by, Helvellyn is within reach and the market town of Penrith is just a short drive away. The scenery is genuinely spectacular open fells, stone walls and wide skies in every direction.
The accommodation sleeps a small group comfortably. Expect a well-fitted kitchen, comfortable lounge and private outdoor space with the hot tub. The private hot tub is a real highlight ideal after a day on the fells.
Nearby attractions include Ullswater (6 miles, 12 mins), Penrith Castle (7 miles, 14 mins), Rheged Discovery Centre (5 miles, 10 mins) and Dalemain Mansion (8 miles, 16 mins).
The Hermitage suits walkers, couples and small groups who want direct access to the Lake District. The hot tub, fell views and peaceful setting make this a genuinely good base.
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Penrith, Cumbria11°C
Clear sky
Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:48am
Riverside Retreat - Grange 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.
164m
(538 feet above sea level)
Riverside Retreat - Grange sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.6686605° N | Longitude: 2.7478671° W
Today's sun times for Penrith (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):
3:49am
Sunrise
7:44pm
Golden Hour
8:44pm
Sunset
This month in Penrith, you have approximately 16.91 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Hermitage
Soak in the private hot tub after a day exploring the Lake District fells. It's a proper highlight of the stay.
The lodge sits with open views across the Cumbrian fells. Wide skies and big landscapes right outside the door.
Ullswater is one of the Lake District's finest lakes and it's just a short drive away from The Hermitage.
The market town of Penrith is within easy reach for shops, pubs, restaurants and everything you need for a great stay.
This is a quiet, rural setting that keeps you away from the busier tourist spots while staying close to all the action.
Helvellyn, the Ullswater Way and countless fell routes are all accessible from here. Serious walking country on your doorstep.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Hermitage by car, use postcode CA11 8AA on your sat nav. The lodge is best accessed via the M6 motorway leave at Junction 40 near Penrith and follow local roads towards the property. Off-road parking is available on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Penrith, which sits on the West Coast Main Line with direct services from London Euston, Manchester and Glasgow. From Penrith station a taxi will get you to the lodge in around 15 minutes.
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