Discover the enchanting Swallows Hideaway At Calthwaite Hall, a luxurious retreat nestled in the Eden Valley, Cumbria. This idyllic micro-lodge is designed for couples seeking a romantic escape amidst nature's beauty.
The accommodation sleeps two and boasts a cleverly designed space with a pull-out double bed, ensuring a cosy and intimate atmosphere.
The inclusion of a hot tub adds a touch of indulgence, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Inside, a smartly equipped kitchenette, a rainforest shower, and a Smart TV cater to all your needs. Step outside onto the decking to find a serene spot with sun loungers, a BBQ, and the hot tub, promising memorable moments under the stars.
With a village pub just a short walk away and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, Eden Valley, and Scottish Borders within easy reach, Swallows Hideaway is the perfect base for your next adventure.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the private hot tub, meticulously maintained by staff to ensure it's always warm and ready. The cleanliness of the lodge, both inside and out, receives high praise, as does its proximity to picturesque local spots and breathtaking views.
Getting there
To get to Swallows Hideaway At Calthwaite Hall, if travelling by car, take the M6 motorway and exit for Penrith. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Penrith North Lakes, which offers connections to major cities.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
5.6 miles | CA10 2RQ |
Train station |
4.8 miles | CA11 7JQ |
Pub |
0.1 miles | CA11 9QU |
Dog walk |
0.2 miles | CA11 9QU |
Supermarket |
5.5 miles | CA11 7EH |
Indian takeaway (Spice Heaven) |
5.6 miles | CA10 2RQ |
Chinese takeaway (Golden Bowl) |
5.5 miles | CA11 7EH |
Italian takeaway (Viva Pizza) |
5.6 miles | CA10 2RQ |
For families with Kids
This destination is a delight for families, with ample outdoor space for children to explore. Nearby attractions include the magical Aira Force waterfalls and the historic Hadrian's Wall, both offering educational and fun-filled activities for young adventurers.
Is Swallows Hideaway At Calthwaite Hall A good location for couples?
Couples will find this location ideal for a romantic getaway, with its tranquil setting and private hot tub. Nearby romantic day outs include strolling through the formal gardens of Calthwaite Hall, visiting the serene Lake District, or exploring the historic Hadrian's Wall.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is the village pub just a short stroll away, offering a warm atmosphere and delicious meals. For a wider selection, head to Penrith where you'll find a variety of restaurants and cafes such as Four and Twenty (
01768 210099) and Foundry 34 (
01768 210099), both within 6 miles.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a friendly village pub, picturesque local beer garden, and scenic walks around the beautiful Calthwaite Hall Estate.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub with a cabana-style shelter, offering guests a luxurious and relaxing experience during their stay.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one small dog, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friend. There is an additional charge for pets, ensuring the comfort and convenience of all guests.
What type of bed is available in the accommodation?
The lodge offers a space-saving pull-out double bed, which can be easily stowed away to maximize the living area during the day.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is private parking for one car, providing guests with convenient and secure on-site parking throughout their stay.
Can I walk to any local amenities from the property?
Absolutely, the property is within walking distance of a village pub, where guests can enjoy a 10% reduction off food and drink, enhancing the local experience.
Are there any additional facilities for outdoor activities?
Indeed, the property boasts decking with seating and a BBQ, as well as paddock space available for horses at an additional charge, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and animal lovers.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Swallows Hideaway At Calthwaite Hall itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cumbria has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery - CA3 8TP
about 10 Miles
This is a museum and art gallery in one and will suit those looking for an educational and cultural day out. You can explore the fantastic art collection including Fine Art, Decorative Art and Textiles. If you love nature then this aspect of Tullie House will appeal. The museum holds large and important collections of zoological, botanical and geological material. And for lovers of history there is plenty to wet your appetite here. Tullie House collects a wide range of historic materials including objects, ephemera (printed material), photographs and associated information files. We think this museum and art gallery are excellent value for money as well.
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 15 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 16 Miles
We love this day out in
Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 21 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.