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4 Centurion Rise is a detached home in Penrith, Cumbria. This spacious property sleeps up to ten guests and offers off-road parking for four cars. The house works brilliantly for families or groups wanting to explore the Lake District. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen/diner and separate dining room with seating for eight people.

Penrith sits on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The town offers easy access to mountains, lakes and historic sites. You're perfectly positioned for exploring both the national park and the Eden Valley.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms: two king-size rooms and two doubles. One king-size and one double feature en-suite facilities with walk-in showers.

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About 4 Centurion Rise

4 Centurion Rise is a detached home in Penrith, Cumbria. This spacious property sleeps up to ten guests and offers off-road parking for four cars. The house works brilliantly for families or groups wanting to explore the Lake District. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen/diner and separate dining room with seating for eight people.

Penrith sits on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The town offers easy access to mountains, lakes and historic sites. You're perfectly positioned for exploring both the national park and the Eden Valley.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms: two king-size rooms and two doubles. One king-size and one double feature en-suite facilities with walk-in showers. There's also a family bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower, plus a ground-floor cloakroom. The sitting room has a Smart TV, whilst the snug provides extra space with a sofa bed. Outside, the rear garden has a lawn, patio and furniture for outdoor meals.

Ullswater lies 7 miles away (15 minutes). Lowther Castle and Gardens sits 4 miles south (10 minutes). Rheged Centre is 2 miles away (6 minutes). Penrith Castle stands right in town.

4 Centurion Rise delivers excellent group accommodation with generous parking and flexible sleeping arrangements. Book this property for your Lake District break.

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Local Insights: 4 Centurion Rise

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Penrith, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

16Β°C

Light drizzle

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:21am

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15.60Β°C
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26 km/h
Wind Speed
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91%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

4 Centurion Rise sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

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.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

203m

(666 feet above sea level)

4 Centurion Rise sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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203m
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Penrith
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Penrith are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6758447Β° N | Longitude: 2.7547511Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Penrith (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:34am

Sunrise

4:19pm

Golden Hour

5:19pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Penrith, you have approximately 10.76 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 4 Centurion Rise.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 54.6758447, -2.7547511

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 4 Centurion Rise

Parking for Four Cars

Off-road parking for four vehicles means no fighting for spaces. Everyone arrives stress-free and you can easily explore the region in separate groups.

Three Bathroom Facilities

Two en-suites plus a family bathroom and cloakroom eliminate morning queues. Eight guests share facilities comfortably without the usual holiday house bottlenecks.

Separate Dining Room

Seating eight people around one table creates proper group meals. The dedicated dining space means everyone eats together rather than scattered around the house.

Flexible Sleeping Spaces

Four bedrooms plus a sofa bed in the snug accommodate different group sizes. Families with older children or mixed friend groups find the layout works perfectly.

Edge of Lake District

Penrith location puts you minutes from national park attractions. You're close enough to explore easily but away from the tourist crowds at peak times.

Private Garden Space

The rear garden with patio furniture gives groups outdoor space. Perfect for morning coffee, evening drinks or letting children play whilst adults relax.

Getting To 4 Centurion Rise

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 4 Centurion Rise by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow signs for Penrith town centre. The property is located within Penrith itself and offers convenient off-road parking for four cars upon arrival.

By Train

Penrith Railway Station sits approximately 1 mile from the property, offering regular services on the West Coast Main Line. From the station, it's a short taxi ride or 20-minute walk to 4 Centurion Rise.

Off-road parking for four cars
Penrith Railway Station (1 mile)
Easy access from M6 Junction 40

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 2HG
Rheged Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CA11 0DQ
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 7 miles
CA11 0US
Penrith Beacon
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA11 7XX
Ullswater Way
Distance: 7 miles
CA11 0LR
Mayburgh Henge
Distance: 1 mile
CA10 2DU
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA11 7TR
J36 Rural Auction Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0JB
Tebay Services Farm Shop
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 3SB
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA11 7XX
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 1 mile
CA11 8HF
Eden Valley Taxis
Distance: 0.3 miles
CA11 7TR
Lowther Castle and Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 2HG
Rheged Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CA11 0DQ
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 7 miles
CA11 0US
Penrith Beacon
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA11 7XX
Ullswater Way
Distance: 7 miles
CA11 0LR
Mayburgh Henge
Distance: 1 mile
CA10 2DU
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA11 7TR
J36 Rural Auction Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0JB
Tebay Services Farm Shop
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 3SB
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA11 7XX
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 1 mile
CA11 8HF
Eden Valley Taxis
Distance: 0.3 miles
CA11 7TR

Is 4 Centurion Rise Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will enjoy the private rear garden with lawn space for games and outdoor play. The property sits close to Penrith town centre with parks and play areas within walking distance. Nearby attractions include Lowther Castle with its adventure playground, Rheged Centre featuring a cinema and exhibitions and Ullswater offering boat trips and lakeside activities. The snug with sofa bed provides flexible space for teenagers wanting their own area.
Groups Will Love...
The separate dining room seating eight people creates a proper social hub for group holidays. Unlike properties where guests eat scattered across kitchen counters or sofas, everyone gathers around one table for meals and planning. The adjacent fully equipped kitchen/diner makes serving large groups straightforward, whilst the sitting room and snug provide two distinct relaxation spaces. This layout means groups can spread out during downtime but come together easily for shared meals and activities.
Pet Friendly
The property listing does not confirm whether 4 Centurion Rise accepts pets. The rear garden with lawn and patio would provide suitable outdoor space for dogs if they were permitted. Penrith offers several dog-friendly walks including routes to Penrith Beacon and along the River Eamont. The nearby Lake District National Park has extensive footpaths and open spaces. Contact the property owner directly to confirm their pet policy before booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 4 Centurion Rise

The Greenhouse Cafe

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7EG

The George Hotel

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7SU

Dockray Hall Restaurant

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7JB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 4 Centurion Rise

Is 4 Centurion Rise pet friendly?
The property listing does not specify pet-friendly facilities. You'll need to contact the owner directly to confirm whether dogs or other pets are permitted at this accommodation.
How many people does the property sleep?
4 Centurion Rise sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. There's also a sofa bed in the snug that provides additional sleeping space if required for your group.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for four cars is provided at the property. This generous parking allocation means larger groups travelling in multiple vehicles won't face any access issues.
How many bathrooms are there?
The property has three bathroom facilities plus a cloakroom. Two bedrooms feature en-suite shower rooms, there's a main family bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower, plus a ground-floor WC.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen/diner comes fully equipped for preparing group meals. The separate dining room seats eight people comfortably, making it easy to cook and eat together as a group.
Is there outdoor space?
The rear garden includes a lawn, patio and outdoor furniture. This private space works well for alfresco dining, morning coffee or letting children play safely outside the property.
How far is it to Ullswater?
Ullswater is approximately 7 miles from the property, taking around 15 minutes by car. This makes it easy to reach one of the Lake District's most beautiful lakes for water activities.
What's nearby for groups?
Lowther Castle sits 4 miles away, Rheged Centre is 2 miles distant and Penrith town centre offers shops and restaurants within walking distance. The location provides excellent access to both town amenities and countryside attractions.

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