Name: Punchbowl Caravan Park
Address: Askham, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2PF
Price range: US$201+

Punchbowl Caravan Park Penrith Kitchen photo

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Key details

About the camping

Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF

Close to Lowther Castle & Gardens

Perfect

9.1

/10

Loved by Punchbowl Caravan Park campers

Clean caravan

Friendly staff

Good facilities

Late arrival

Warm caravan

Nice area

Punchbowl Caravan Park - A mobile home retreat with fireplace, kitchen facilities, and proximity to Penrith landmarks

Punchbowl Caravan Park offers mobile home accommodations featuring a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi. The mobile home includes two bedrooms, one bathroom with a shower, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Guests can prepare meals using the refrigerator, oven, microwave, and kitchenware provided. Tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and carpeted floors add to the comfort. The park is 8 km from Penrith and 50 km from Carlisle Lake District. Nearby landmarks include St Michael's Church Barton (3 km), Brougham Hall (5 km), and Lakeland Bird Of Prey (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Punchbowl Caravan Park.

Pros

The mobile home features a fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Fully equipped kitchen allows for convenient meal preparation.

Proximity to Penrith and multiple nearby landmarks for easy exploration.

Free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV provide entertainment options.

Cons

Limited dining options on-site may require travel for meals.

The mobile home layout may feel compact for larger groups.

“Punchbowl Caravan Park stands out with its well-equipped caravans, even providing thoughtful extras like toiletries and entertainment options. Its onsite pub is appealing, though travelers should note the early kitchen closure. For those passing through Penrith, it presents a clean and convenient stay.”

Catherine WalkerEditor-in-Chief at Campingtipsforeveryone

Select your stay type

Punchbowl Caravan Park offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers

Caravan

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

room details

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Amenities & Features

Punchbowl Caravan Park offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Askham, Penrith, CA10 2PF

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Lowther Castle and Gardens

5200 ft

Church

Church of St Michael

3200 ft

Landmark

Lowther Castle & Gardens Trust

3300 ft

Landmark

Lowther Park

1.0 mi

Zoo

Lakeland Bird Of Prey

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Michael's Church Barton

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre

2.3 mi

Landmark

Clifton Hall

2.4 mi

Landmark

Mayburgh Henge

2.9 mi

Park

Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens

3.0 mi

Landmark

Larch Cottage Nurseries

2.9 mi

Landmark

Yanwath Hall

2.8 mi

Landmark

Brougham Hall

3.0 mi

Landmark

Red Barn

2.8 mi

Landmark

King Arthur's Round Table

3.0 mi

Landmark

Eden Millennium Momument

2.9 mi

Nearby

Garden

Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe

1800 ft

Lower Green

Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics

800 ft

Restaurants

Punchbowl Inn

1300 ft

Askham Penrith

Explore Penrith

Explore Askham and Beyond

Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens and a café featuring locally sourced food. A perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.

Lowther Castle and Gardens

19 minutes' walk

A stunning 19th-century castle with beautiful gardens and parkland, offering guided tours and events.

Stuart Broadhurst Ceramics

3 minutes' walk

Local ceramic artistry with unique handcrafted pieces. Perfect for souvenirs or gifts.

Lakeland Bird Of Prey Centre

25 minutes' walk

An engaging experience with various birds of prey, offering displays and educational talks suitable for all ages.

Hiking at Lowther Park

20 minutes' walk

Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, ideal for family outings or solo adventures.

Thermal Spa at Askham

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation awaits with a range of spa treatments and thermal experiences. Booking recommended.

Cycling through the Lake District

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling cycling routes available, with bike rental services close by. Ideal for thrill-seekers.

Punchbowl Inn

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals with a local twist. Reservations recommended.

The Queen's Head

10 minutes' drive

A cozy spot known for its fine dining and craft beers. Vegetarian options available.

The Café at Lowther

19 minutes' walk

Great for light bites and refreshments after exploring the park, with lovely outdoor seating.

Penrith Museum

15 minutes' drive

A family-friendly museum showcasing local history with interactive exhibits and events.

The Rheged Centre

12 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue for theaters, art exhibitions, and cafes, hosting a mix of events and performances.

Getting There & Around

City Centre
Penrith 10 min · 4.0 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 72 min · 29.8 mi
Newcastle (NCL) 159 min · 65.7 mi
Train
Penrith Train Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Penrith Railway Station 10 min · 3.9 mi