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Eden House, Penrith

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Eden House is a spacious holiday home in Cumbria that sleeps up to 14 guests. Located near Penrith, this property works well for multi-family gatherings and large group celebrations. The house features a games room with pool table and table football, perfect for keeping everyone entertained.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and the Eden Valley. You'll find rolling countryside and traditional market towns within a short drive.

The accommodation includes six bedrooms across three floors. There are three double bedrooms, one twin room and one single room. The house has three bathrooms. Downstairs you'll find a large kitchen-diner with space for group meals, plus a separate lounge with comfortable seating.

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About Eden House

Eden House is a spacious holiday home in Cumbria that sleeps up to 14 guests. Located near Penrith, this property works well for multi-family gatherings and large group celebrations. The house features a games room with pool table and table football, perfect for keeping everyone entertained.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the Lake District National Park and the Eden Valley. You'll find rolling countryside and traditional market towns within a short drive.

The accommodation includes six bedrooms across three floors. There are three double bedrooms, one twin room and one single room. The house has three bathrooms. Downstairs you'll find a large kitchen-diner with space for group meals, plus a separate lounge with comfortable seating. The games room provides dedicated entertainment space away from the main living areas.

Ullswater lake sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Penrith town centre is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Rheged Centre offers indoor activities 4 miles away (10 minutes). Lowther Castle and Gardens makes a good day out at 5 miles (12 minutes).

Eden House delivers proper group accommodation with separate social spaces in an accessible Lake District location. Book this property for groups wanting both countryside access and practical facilities.

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Local Insights: Eden House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Penrith, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 5 Sep 2026, 3:19am

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12.50°C
Temperature
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18 km/h
Wind Speed
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81%
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 September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

Eden House 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

98m

(322 feet above sea level)

Eden House sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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98m
Elevation
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Penrith
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ 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: 54.6857823° N | Longitude: 2.6759528° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Penrith (Saturday, 5 September 2026):

5:23am

Sunrise

5:55pm

Golden Hour

6:55pm

Sunset

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5:23am
Sunrise
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6:55pm
Sunset
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5:55pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (5:55pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Penrith, you have approximately 13.53 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 Eden House.

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: 5 Sep 2026 | Location: 54.6857823, -2.6759528

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Eden House

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table football keep groups entertained for hours without leaving the house, perfect for rainy days and evening competitions.

Five Bedroom Layout

Sleeps 10 people comfortably across five bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements including doubles, twins and a single room.

Lake District Access

Just 8 miles from Ullswater with quick access to walking trails, water sports and stunning scenery throughout the national park.

Spacious Kitchen Diner

Large kitchen-diner accommodates the whole group for meals together, making catering for 10 people straightforward and sociable.

Three Bathrooms

Three bathrooms mean no morning queues, essential when you're getting a large group ready for days out exploring.

Penrith Proximity

Only 3 miles from Penrith town centre for supermarkets, shops, restaurants and practical amenities your group will need.

Getting To Eden House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Eden House by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A6 towards Penrith, then follow local roads to CA11 8SX. Sat nav will guide you directly to the property with off-road parking available.

By Train

Penrith Railway Station is the nearest station, approximately 3 miles away. The station has regular services on the West Coast Main Line connecting to London, Glasgow, Manchester and Edinburgh. A taxi from the station takes around 10 minutes.

Off-road parking available
Penrith Railway Station (3 miles)
Easy access from M6 Junction 40

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ullswater Lake
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 0LP
Lowther Castle and Gardens
Distance: 5 miles
CA10 2HG
Rheged Centre
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 0DQ
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 9 miles
CA11 0JS
Pooley Bridge Walks
Distance: 7 miles
CA10 2NN
Penrith Beacon
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7RZ
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7TR
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7EH
Tesco Penrith
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 9BP
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 8HJ
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7XX
M6 Junction 40
Distance: 2 miles
CA11 8EG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 0LP
Lowther Castle and Gardens
Distance: 5 miles
CA10 2HG
Rheged Centre
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 0DQ
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 9 miles
CA11 0JS
Pooley Bridge Walks
Distance: 7 miles
CA10 2NN
Penrith Beacon
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7RZ
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7TR
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7EH
Tesco Penrith
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 9BP
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 8HJ
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 7XX
M6 Junction 40
Distance: 2 miles
CA11 8EG

Is Eden House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The games room with pool table and table football provides hours of entertainment. Ullswater offers boat trips and gentle lakeside walks suitable for children. Lowther Castle has adventure playgrounds and woodland trails. Rheged Centre features a cinema and indoor activities. The Eden Valley has farms and outdoor spaces. Penrith has parks and swimming facilities within 3 miles of the property.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room at Eden House features a full-size pool table and table football, creating a separate entertainment zone away from the main living areas. This space lets groups split up naturally, with some playing games while others relax in the lounge or prepare meals. The games room works particularly well for mixed-age groups and rainy Lake District days when outdoor plans change.
Pet Friendly
Eden House does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at this property. You'll need to arrange kennels, catteries or pet-sitting services if you're travelling with animals. The Lake District has many pet-friendly alternatives if you specifically need accommodation that welcomes dogs. Check the booking terms before making arrangements, as policies can occasionally change.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Eden House

The George Hotel Penrith

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7DT

Pooley Bridge Inn

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Granny Dowbekin's Tearoom

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7TR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Eden House

How many people does Eden House sleep?
Eden House sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. The layout includes three double bedrooms, one twin room and one single room spread across three floors.
Is Eden House pet friendly?
The property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for any animals during your stay.
How many bathrooms are there?
Eden House has three bathrooms serving the five bedrooms. This provides adequate facilities for groups of up to 10 people without morning bottlenecks.
What entertainment facilities are available?
The dedicated games room features a pool table and table football. There's also a separate lounge with comfortable seating for the whole group.
Where is the nearest supermarket?
Penrith town centre is 3 miles away with several supermarkets including major chains. The drive takes approximately 8 minutes from the property.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The five bedrooms comprise three doubles, one twin and one single. This flexible arrangement works well for different group compositions including families and friends.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, Eden House provides off-road parking. Specific details about the number of spaces should be confirmed when booking.
How far is it to Ullswater?
Ullswater is 8 miles from Eden House, roughly a 15-minute drive. The lake offers water sports, boat trips and lakeside walks for all abilities.

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