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The rustic city of Penrith awaits you
The lake, countryside and forests are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Penrith. This city's spas, bars and chocolate shops draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Penrith
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Penrith a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Carlisle Racecourse (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Lake District Wildlife Park (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
- Orrest Head (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
- Windermere Golf Club (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
- Magic Castle (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Go Ape Whinlatter (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Penrith
Travellers enjoy Penrith for its lakeside setting and countryside. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Penrith is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Whinfell Forest (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Ullswater (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Blencathra (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Hellvellyn (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- Skiddaw (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Hope Park (16.1 mi / 26 km)
Transport to and around Penrith
The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 53.8 mi (86.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Penrith Station, Langwathby Station and Lazonby & Kirkoswald Station are the main stations that serve the city.