North Lakes Hotel & Spa
Penrith
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At the gateway to the beautiful Lake District, the luxurious North Lakes Hotel & Spa is located in the historic market town of Penrith.

If you wish to wind down after a day of sightseeing, the hotel’s terrific spa and gym allows you to shape up or take it easy as you please.

What’s included:

• Luxury coach travel to and from Penrith
• Half board accommodation for four nights
• Excursions to Carlisle, Grasmere, Gretna Green, Keswick, Ullswater
• Heritage steamer cruise on Ullswater
• Short cruise on Lake Windermere

The hotel at a glance

• Bar/Lounge
• En-suite bathroom
• Gymnasium
• Hairdryer
• Hospitality tray
• Sauna and steam room
• Swimming pool
• TV

About Penrith

The town of Penrith sits in Eden Valley, Cumbria.

Formerly the Cumbrian capital, it lies just outside the popular Lake District National Park, so you’ll be near inspiring natural scenery and also be able to immerse yourself in the interesting local history and legends.

Itinerary

DAY 1: After completing our local pick-up route we head towards Penrith, with suitable lunch and refreshment stops en-route. On arrival at our hotel there is suitable time to freshen up before dinner.

DAY 2: Today we depart for Ullswater, one of the most picturesque lakes in England where we board an award-winning heritage steamer for a cruise, passing stunning countryside to the small village of Glenridding. After a short stay, we continue our journey to Keswick – one of the north lakes’ most popular destinations – situated between rolling hills and Derwent Water.

DAY 3: Today we travel north to the border of Scotland where we visit the famous Gretna Green Blacksmiths Shop. After a short stop, it’s on to the historic county town of Cumbria – Carlisle.

DAY 4: This morning we return to the Lake District, stopping at Grasmere, then continuing to Ambleside where we join a short cruise on Lake Windermere – England’s largest lake – finishing in Bowness. We return to the hotel in good time for the evening meal.

DAY 5: Today we say a fond farewell to our hosts and make our way back to Kent with suitable lunch and refreshment stops en-route.

A single room supplement of £80 applies