Thacka Lea

Thacka Lea Caravan Park, Penrith
Thacka lea caravan park, penrith
Thacka lea caravan park
Thacka lea caravan park
Thacka lea caravan park
Thacka lea caravan park
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Thacka Lea Caravan Park in Penrith, Cumbria is the perfect base to explore the Lake District and Eden Valley in your touring caravan or motorhome. We are located off the A6 at the north end of the small Market Town of Penrith. Penrith is an attractive tourist centre, offering good transport links, specialist small shops, many restaurants, leisure and sporting facilities. Thacka Lea Caravan Park has 25 touring pitches, both grass and hard standing pitches are available. There is no set arrival or departure time so you can make the most of your stay with us at Thacka Lea Caravan Park (except during busy times).

Campground type

RV & Motorhome sites 25
Caravan sites 25
Opens

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Restaurant nearby

Location

Thacka Lea

Thacka Lane

Penrith

Cumbria

England

CA11 9HX

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

54.67087°N
-2.76327°W

Route directions

Thacka Lea Caravan Park is ideally situated in Penrith, it is close to the M6 Motorway and A66. Coming from the north: Exit M6 Junction 41 Take 2nd exit B5305 Exit next roundabout A6 South Follow A6 for approx 2 miles Turn right before Esso Garage Continue for 200 yards Site located on the right Coming from the south: Exit M6 Junction 40 Take 3rd Exit A592 Follow road straight over roundabout past Cranstons Stay left after McDonalds Continue past Morrisons and Booths down Brunswick Road Follow A6 North not Town Centre Fork left after the Esso Garage Continue 200 yards Site located on the right If you have a SAT NAV our address is: Thacka Lea Caravan Park, Thacka Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9HX

Nearest transport

Coach
1 km Rail Station
25.6 km Bus Station
27.1 km Bus Station
Rail
1 km Penrith North Lakes Rail Station
6.9 km Langwathby Rail Station
9.7 km Lazonby & Kirkoswald Rail Station
Ferry
7.9 km Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing
12.8 km Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing
18.3 km Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Facilities within 300m of Thacka Lea Caravan Park include: - Petrol station, shop and cash machine - Children's playing field and park - Nature reserve Thacka Lea Caravan Park is a 10 minute walk to the town centre of Penrith. Only 6 miles away from Ullswater which is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Lake District and a short drive from the historic towns and villages in the Eden Valley.

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Allonby 44.4 km Sea N/AGoodGoodGood

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

The Rheged Centre 2.9 km

Dalemain Historic House & Gardens 5.5 km

Ullswater Steamers 18.3 km

Castlerigg Stone Circle 22.9 km

Mirehouse Historic House and Gardens 27.5 km

National Trust

Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill 10.8 km

Townend 30.6 km

Grasmere and Great Langdale 30.8 km

Windermere and Troutbeck 32.8 km

Beatrix Potter Gallery 36.3 km

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

DALEMAIN 5.1 km

Langwathby - Edenhall - Langwathby 6.6 km

HUTTON-IN-THE-FOREST 6.7 km

ASKHAM HALL 7.1 km

Pooley Bridge - Loadpot Hill - Howtown - Pooley Bridge 7.5 km

Local events

  • Kendal Calling (Thursday 1 August 2024 – Thursday 1 August 2024)

    Penrith, England 8 km

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Thacka Lea have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Thacka Lea dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Thacka Lea? Facilities within 300m of Thacka Lea Caravan Park include: - Petrol station, shop and cash machine - Children's playing field and park - Nature reserve Thacka Lea Caravan Park is a 10 … Read more