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Accommodation > Hotels > England > Cumbria > Penrith > Roundthorn Country House
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Penrith Travel and Heritage Information


Roundthorn Country House

A Historic Hotel in Penrith, Cumbria


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Beacon Edge
Penrith
Cumbria
England
CA11 8SJ

Roundthorn Country House, Penrith

Accommodation Description:
The Roundthorn Country House is an elegant Grade ii Listed Georgian Mansion, set in its own landscaped grounds, with panoramic views of the Eden Valley, Pennines and Lakeland Fells and overlooking the busy market town of Penrith. Roundthorn is located in an extremely peaceful and secluded environment yet only minutes from the M6and A66. The Roundthorn Country House is the perfect venue for that special break, short break, weekend break, or business stopover

The hotels bedrooms are all en-suite and each is unique in character and furnished to the highest standard. The house has its own bar lounge and a cosy residents lounge, with a real fire in the winter, in which you can relax and unwind after a busy day at the office or on the fells. Served in the Eden Room each morning our Great Cumbrian Breakfast is guaranteed to prepare you for the day ahead!

From: £77.50

Accommodation Rating: 5*G (about ratings)

Facilities

  • Cots available
  • Wedding Licence
  • Car parking available onsite
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Meeting Facilities
  • TV
  • Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room
  • Hairdryer in each room
  • Telephone In Each Room
  • Wake Up Call Available
  • Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas
  • Wi-Fi Available In Rooms
  • Private dining services
  • Lounge Menu
  • Bar
  • Breakfast to go
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

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King Arthur's Round Table - 1.8 miles (Prehistoric Site) Heritage Rating

Mayburgh Henge - 1.8 miles (Prehistoric Site) Heritage Rating

Clifton Hall - 2.3 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Dalemain - 4.4 miles (Historic House) Heritage Rating

Long Meg and Her Daughters - 4.4 miles (Prehistoric Site) Heritage Rating



  Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit

Penrith - 1.4 miles away Heritage Rating

Edenhall - 2.3 miles away Heritage Rating

Great Salkeld - 4 miles away Heritage Rating

Pooley Bridge - 5.6 miles away Heritage Rating

Kirkoswald - 6.6 miles away Heritage Rating

Glenridding - 12.5 miles away Heritage Rating

Appleby - 13.2 miles away Heritage Rating

Caldbeck - 14.4 miles away Heritage Rating


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We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description.

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Directions:
AT M6 Junction 40 take A66 Alston At Roundabout take A686 Alston after 34 mile turn left (signed Roundthorn) at T junction turn left after 500yds turn right for Roundthorn


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