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About the Hotel

Beacon Edge, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8SG
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Near the Eden Valley
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Location

Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments is situated near Lake Ullswater and the town of Penrith, providing scenic views of the Lakeland Fells and Eden Valley. The hotel is within 10 minutes' drive from Junction 40 of the M6 and just a few minutes from the Penrith train station. Its strategic location makes it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Cumbria.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including luxury self-catering apartments and well-appointed hotel rooms. Each room boasts unique character and many provide spectacular views over the surrounding countryside. The bridal suite is particularly designed to serve special occasions with a blend of comfort and sophistication.

Dining

Dining options at Roundthorn include Afternoon Tea served Wednesday to Sunday, featuring a selection of treats made with local Cumbrian ingredients. The hotel also hosts a special 'Foodie Thursday' offering a Pan Asian menu with two courses from £25. For those seeking wider culinary experiences, the staff can recommend local restaurants specializing in various cuisines.

Events and Celebrations

Roundthorn Country House serves as an event venue with the capacity to host weddings and private celebrations. The Cumbrian Suite accommodates up to 150 guests for sit-down meals and 200 for buffets, with a dedicated team to help organize events. Exclusive use of the grounds, including the gardens, offers unique opportunities for outdoor gatherings.

Business Facilities

For corporate events and meetings, the hotel provides four meeting rooms, with the largest room accommodating up to 180 delegates. Complimentary high-speed WiFi, AV equipment, and flexible catering options are available for business needs. Located just minutes from main transport routes, Roundthorn is accessible yet set in a tranquil environment.

Highlights

Location: Close to picturesque Lake Ullswater

Rooms: Variety of rooms with unique character

Dining: Afternoon Tea & Foodie Thursday Menu

Events: Cumbrian Suite for 150 guests

“In my opinion, this is an idyllic resort nestled in the heart of Eden Valley's natural beauty, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or wedding venue, and families looking for spacious accommodations. I was particularly impressed by its unique historical architecture, award-winning on-site dining and extensive breakfast menu. I think the personalized service with expert local recommendations, and exclusive use of the hotel and gardens for special events, make this a great location.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments offers an intimate dining experience where traditional British cuisine meets modern dietary needs. Guests can relish in a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments Penrith Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant indoor wedding reception venue. The room is spacious and bright, with light-colored walls and a light carpet. The ceiling is draped with flowing white fabric, creating a soft and romantic atmosphere. 

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Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments Penrith Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A traditional setting exuding warmth and comfort, accompanied by a charming bar lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in bistro-style evening meals crafted from the finest Cumbrian ingredients, presented daily alongside a selection of wines
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your dining experience
Dinner served daily from 18:00 - 00:00

Location

Beacon Edge, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8SG
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Beacon Edge, Penrith, United Kingdom, CA11 8SG
Nearby
Beaconside Beacon Edge
The beacon
3700 ft
Gallery
Red Barn Gallery
3800 ft
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brougham Castle
Brougham Castle
5-minute drive
A medieval castle with impressive ruins, Brougham Castle offers stunning views and fascinating history for visitors.
Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle
10-minute drive
Historical significance shines at Penrith Castle, featuring well-preserved walls and a beautiful surrounding park.
Penrith Museum
Penrith Museum
5-minute drive
The museum showcases local history and culture, featuring diverse exhibits of important artifacts and art.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
7-minute drive
An outdoor family resort featuring a wide array of activities like cycling, swimming, and nature trails, great for all ages.
Hiking at Beacon Hill
20 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails await at Beacon Hill, offering breathtaking views and suitable for various skill levels.
Wellness Sessions
7-minute drive
Relaxation options abound at local spas with massages and yoga classes available, catering to self-care enthusiasts.
Cycling the Lakes & Dales Loop
5-minute drive
A scenic cycling route perfect for thrill-seekers, featuring beautiful landscapes and local flora.
The Olive Tree
5-minute drive
A contemporary bistro with Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended for their popular seafood dishes.
Pasta Cerreto
25 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its authentic Italian pasta dishes and charming atmosphere, perfect for families.
Warehouse Night Club
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring dance music, live DJs, and weekly themed nights for a fun evening out.
The Alhambra Theatre
10-minute drive
A hub for performing arts showcasing plays, musicals, and concerts, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Penrith27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)152 min  ·  62.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About Roundthorn Country House & Luxury Apartments
Are pets permitted at Roundthorn Country House? I have a small dog that comes with her own bed.
5 January 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the hotel or luxury apartments.
If I book a luxury mews apartment, will I have easy access to hotel dining and a bar nearby?
10 February 2024
Yes, the luxury mews apartments are conveniently located just a short distance from the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks on site.
Is there a hairdryer provided in the accommodation?
15 March 2024
Yes, hairdryers are available in all rooms and apartments.
Is room service available for breakfast?
20 April 2024
A takeaway breakfast option is offered that can be enjoyed in your room or taken out if you're leaving early.
Are there televisions provided in both bedrooms of the two-bedroom apartments?
25 May 2024
Yes, there are televisions in both bedrooms as well as in the living area.
Are there parking facilities available for guests?
30 June 2024
There is ample on-site parking available at no additional charge.
Does the one-bedroom apartment come equipped with kitchen appliances such as a microwave and toaster?
5 July 2024
Yes, the one-bedroom apartment includes a fully fitted kitchen with a microwave and toaster.
Is it possible to find accommodation for six guests?
10 August 2024
The maximum occupancy in one apartment is four. To accommodate six guests, it is recommended to book a combination of a two-bedroom and a one-bedroom apartment.
Can family rooms be booked as twin rooms?
15 September 2024
Certainly, family rooms can also be arranged as twin rooms if requested.
Is there an electric vehicle charger available on-site?
20 October 2024
Yes, there is an electric vehicle charger available for use, but prior booking is not possible.
Is there a laundrette service nearby for guests who need to do laundry?
15 November 2024
Although there are no washing machines on-site, a laundrette in Penrith offers service washes for guests in need.
For guests with mobility challenges, are there ground floor rooms or facilities available?
20 December 2024
There are no ground floor hotel rooms, but the luxury apartments have step-free access and include walk-in showers.
Is it possible to store bicycles securely during an overnight stay?
15 January 2025
Yes, secure storage is available for bicycles, just inform the staff upon reservation to arrange it.
What essentials should I bring if I'm booking an apartment? Are basic items like salt and oil provided?
20 February 2025
While salt and pepper are provided, all other essentials like cooking oils should be brought along by guests.
What is the latest time for check-in?
25 March 2025
Check-in is available until 11 PM. If expecting to arrive later, it's important to inform the hotel so that necessary arrangements can be made.
Are single occupancy rates available for solo travelers?
30 April 2025
Yes, a single occupancy rate is available for those traveling alone, along with a double rate for two guests.

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