Hovera
Glenridding and Southern Ullswater, North West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.4 mi (Open Charge Map)
Hovera sits near Glenridding on the southern shore of Ullswater, a comfortable cottage for four that makes a good base for exploring this corner of the Lake District. EV charging nearby is a handy bonus if you're travelling in an electric car.
For an evening meal, the Patterdale Hotel is close at hand, with The Royal Hotel a little further on as a second option. Those interested in local history can visit Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum, Dove Cottage or The Armitt Museum & Library, all within a reasonable drive.
Penrith station connects you onward if you're arriving by train. Altogether, Hovera suits families or small groups keen to combine lake walks with a bit of Lakeland heritage.
For an evening meal, the Patterdale Hotel is close at hand, with The Royal Hotel a little further on as a second option. Those interested in local history can visit Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum, Dove Cottage or The Armitt Museum & Library, all within a reasonable drive.
Penrith station connects you onward if you're arriving by train. Altogether, Hovera suits families or small groups keen to combine lake walks with a bit of Lakeland heritage.
Facilities
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Hovera
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Things to do
Days out and attractions, nearest first
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.6 mi
Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.7 mi
Dove Cottage
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.7 mi
The Armitt Museum & Library
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Keswick Museum & Art Gallery
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Puzzling Place
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.3 mi
The Retro Zone
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Penrith & Eden Musuem
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Places to visit
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