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South Lodge is a spacious holiday property in Cumbria, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. This substantial accommodation sleeps up to 14 guests across seven well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for multi-family gatherings or special celebrations. The property features a games room that keeps everyone entertained, whilst generous living spaces provide plenty of room for the whole group to relax together.

Located in the Eden Valley near Appleby-in-Westmorland, you'll find yourself surrounded by rolling countryside and traditional market towns.

 

About South Lodge

South Lodge is a spacious holiday property in Cumbria, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. This substantial accommodation sleeps up to 14 guests across seven well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for multi-family gatherings or special celebrations. The property features a games room that keeps everyone entertained, whilst generous living spaces provide plenty of room for the whole group to relax together.

Located in the Eden Valley near Appleby-in-Westmorland, you'll find yourself surrounded by rolling countryside and traditional market towns. The area offers excellent walking routes and outdoor pursuits right on your doorstep.

The accommodation comprises seven bedrooms sleeping 14 people total, with multiple bathrooms throughout. Large communal areas include a spacious kitchen-diner where everyone can gather for meals, plus separate lounge spaces for different groups to enjoy.

Penrith sits 12 miles away (20 minutes), whilst Ullswater lake is 15 miles distant (25 minutes). The historic Appleby Castle stands just 3 miles away (8 minutes) and Warcop Falls makes a lovely walk at 2 miles (5 minutes).

South Lodge works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups wanting a proper countryside escape with space for everyone.

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What Guests Love

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Spacious Group Accommodation

Seven bedrooms sleeping 14 guests means there's proper space for larger families and friend groups to spread out comfortably without feeling cramped together.

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room provides hours of entertainment for all ages, perfect for rainy days or evening fun after exploring the surrounding countryside.

Eden Valley Location

Positioned between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, you'll have two National Parks within easy reach for walking, cycling and outdoor adventures.

Large Kitchen Diner

The generous kitchen-diner accommodates the whole group for meals together, making catering for 14 people straightforward with plenty of workspace and seating.

Peaceful Countryside Setting

Set in quiet rural Cumbria, the property offers a proper escape from busy life whilst remaining accessible to local towns and attractions.

Multiple Living Spaces

Separate lounge areas mean different groups can relax independently, whether reading quietly or watching films, giving everyone their preferred space.

Getting To South Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach South Lodge by car, take the M6 to Junction 38 and follow the A685 towards Brough. The property is located near Appleby-in-Westmorland with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Appleby, approximately 3 miles from the property. Penrith station offers more frequent services and sits 12 miles away, with taxi services available for the final journey.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Appleby station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from M6 Junction 38

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Appleby Castle
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XH
Warcop Falls
Distance: 2 miles
CA16 6PB
Penrith Castle
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7EH
Ullswater Lake Walk
Distance: 15 miles
CA11 0LR
High Cup Nick
Distance: 8 miles
CA16 6NP
River Eden Walk
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6UN
Appleby Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XA
Penrith Supermarkets
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7TB
Kirkby Stephen Shops
Distance: 10 miles
CA17 4QN
Appleby Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6TT
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7EH
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XA
Appleby Castle
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XH
Warcop Falls
Distance: 2 miles
CA16 6PB
Penrith Castle
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7EH
Ullswater Lake Walk
Distance: 15 miles
CA11 0LR
High Cup Nick
Distance: 8 miles
CA16 6NP
River Eden Walk
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6UN
Appleby Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XA
Penrith Supermarkets
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7TB
Kirkby Stephen Shops
Distance: 10 miles
CA17 4QN
Appleby Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6TT
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7EH
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XA

Is South Lodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The games room provides excellent entertainment for children and teenagers throughout the stay. Surrounding countryside offers safe outdoor space for kids to explore and play. Nearby attractions include Warcop Falls for paddling and Appleby Castle for history exploration. The property's size means children have plenty of room without disturbing adults.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room stands out as the star feature for group entertainment at South Lodge. This separate space keeps everyone occupied during downtime, particularly useful for mixed-age groups. Children and teenagers can enjoy activities independently whilst adults relax elsewhere. The games room proves invaluable during typical Cumbrian wet weather, ensuring the group stays entertained regardless of conditions outside.
Pet Friendly
South Lodge welcomes dogs so your pets can join the family holiday. The surrounding Eden Valley countryside provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby footpaths and open spaces give dogs plenty of exercise options. The property's rural location means pets can enjoy proper outdoor time without busy roads nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at South Lodge

The Royal Oak Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA16 6UN

Tufton Arms Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA16 6XA

The Midland Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA16 6NP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about South Lodge

How many people does South Lodge sleep?
South Lodge accommodates up to 14 guests across seven bedrooms, making it suitable for large family gatherings or groups of friends. The property includes multiple bathrooms and spacious communal areas for everyone to use comfortably.
Is South Lodge pet friendly?
Yes, South Lodge welcomes pets so your four-legged family members can join the holiday. Please check specific pet policies regarding numbers and any additional charges when booking.
What facilities does the games room have?
The games room provides entertainment space for all ages with various activities to keep groups occupied during downtime. It's particularly useful for children and teenagers during evenings or wet weather days.
How far is South Lodge from the Lake District?
The western edge of the Lake District National Park is approximately 12 miles away, reachable in about 20 minutes by car. Ullswater, one of the most beautiful lakes, sits around 15 miles distant.
What parking is available at the property?
South Lodge provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, essential for larger groups arriving in several cars. The parking area is conveniently located near the property entrance.
Are there shops nearby for groceries?
Appleby-in-Westmorland, just 3 miles away, has local shops and supermarkets for essential supplies and groceries. Penrith, 12 miles distant, offers larger supermarkets and a wider range of shopping facilities.
What outdoor activities are available nearby?
The surrounding Eden Valley offers excellent walking routes, cycling trails and fishing opportunities within easy reach. Both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks provide world-class hiking and outdoor pursuits.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The property layout and facilities should be confirmed directly as accessibility requirements vary between guests. Contact the property manager to discuss specific needs regarding bedroom locations and bathroom access.

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