Blencathra View
Matterdale End, North West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.7 mi (Open Charge Map)
Tucked away in Matterdale End, Blencathra View is a cosy cottage for two, well placed for a quiet Lakeland break. With a bus stop close by and EV charging nearby, it's an easy base whether you're driving up or relying on public transport, and Penrith station is just 6 miles off if you're arriving by train.
For an evening meal, the Troutbeck Inn is only 1.8 miles away. If museums are your thing, you've a good choice within striking distance: Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum and Penrith & Eden Museum are both around 6 miles away, while Keswick Museum & Art Gallery is a little further at 9.5 miles. A good option for couples wanting a peaceful stay with some gentle exploring on the cards.
For an evening meal, the Troutbeck Inn is only 1.8 miles away. If museums are your thing, you've a good choice within striking distance: Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum and Penrith & Eden Museum are both around 6 miles away, while Keswick Museum & Art Gallery is a little further at 9.5 miles. A good option for couples wanting a peaceful stay with some gentle exploring on the cards.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Events from
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Fri 21 May · 11:00
Keswick Mountain Festival
Crow Park, Keswick · 9.9 mi
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Sat 5 Jun · 11:00
Plant Power Events UK Penrith Summer Vegan Market
Penrith Rugby Club, Penrith · 6.9 mi
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Thu 29 Jul · 11:00
Kendal Calling
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Things to do
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Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
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