Little Blencow Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Blencow Hall
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Blencow Hall
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Blencow Hall nr Penrith.
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Lamb Beck and pasture, Blencow Looking upstream along the watercourse that joins the River Petteril just south of here.
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The bridge at Little Blencow, Greystoke Civil Parish This is over the River Petteril. Great Blencow is on the other side.
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Cumbria Park Hotel

Cumbria Park Hotel

3 out of 5
32 Scotland Road Carlisle England
The price is NZ$176 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$176
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Rooms are very clean staff are very friendly amenities are really good an food is lovely

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Cumbria Park Hotel
Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Lake Road Ambleside England
The price is NZ$390 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$390
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Ambleside. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (882 reviews)
I recently stayed at the Salutation Hotel & Spa in Ambleside and came away genuinely impressed. Perfectly located in the heart of town, it’s an ideal base for exploring the Lake District — with shops, cafés, and walking routes right on your Staff were friendly, welcoming

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

4 out of 5
Ullswater Road Penrith England
The price is NZ$249 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$249
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Penrith. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (979 reviews)
Absolutely wonderful, especially Sam customer experience manager! Felt very special. All the staff are friendly courteous and helpful, Thank you for a wonderful stay, see you soon

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
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The Halston

The Halston

4 out of 5
20-34 Warwick Rd Carlisle England
Stay at this aparthotel in Carlisle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
Room was quiet and large.

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

The Halston
Paradise in the Lake District.

Paradise in the Lake District.

Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside ENG
Stay at this family-friendly apartment in Ambleside. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Skelwith Force are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (228 reviews)
Warm, clean, comfortable apartment with immediate access to lovely walks.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Paradise in the Lake District.
Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.

Keswick England
Stay at this cabin in Keswick. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Bassenthwaite Lake and Church Bay are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (258 reviews)
The lodge was clean, tidy and vrtu stylish. The accommodation was well.placed for visiting places of interest and made for a very relaxing stay with our dogs.

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.
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Popular places to visit

Ullswater

Ullswater

4/5(22 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its lively bars.

Ullswater
Lowther Castle at Penrith in Lake District from Cumbria in England, Shutterstock ID 712013206, SF SSA Case with Manager Approval: Case 07151371, Job: Prepay credit, Client/Licensee: , Other:

Lowther Castle and Gardens

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Lowther with a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith Castle

3/5(1 review)

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Penrith Castle
Aira Force waterfall after a rainy day and at its most dramatic

Aira Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Matterdale. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aira Force
A surprising Topiary Dragon in the gardens of Dalemain, a handsome Country House in the Eden valley near Penrith. Also look out for the herd of fallow deer in the deer park and try the marmalade in the gift shop. Dalemain holds an annual marmalade fest every March.

Dalemain Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dalemain Country Park, a lovely green space in Dacre. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Dalemain Country Park
Knocker on door with sanctuary ring

Brougham Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Brougham Hall

Activities

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

NZ$134
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

NZ$134
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour

NZ$171
per adult
Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour
Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket

Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket

NZ$34
per adult
Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket
Literary Lake District Visit with Interactive Travel Guide

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

NZ$30
per traveller
Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

NZ$171
per adult
Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District
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Cities near Little Blencow

Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith