Situated just outside the Lake District National Park (10 minutes) in the heart of Cumbria, Thacka Lea Caravan Park is ideal for hikers, cyclists, and explorers. This small, family friendly site offers 25 hardstanding pitches with optional electric hook ups for caravans and motorhomes. Explore Penrith, a 15 minute walk, or drive 15 minutes to the North Pennines. Enjoy a fresh drink at the local pub, only a ten minute walk away. Dogs are welcome!
Why choose Thacka Lea Caravan Park
A family and dog friendly touring site, just a ten minutes walk from a local pub!
Situated ten minutes from the Lake District National Park and 15 minutes from the North Pennines
Ten minutes drive from the historic Penrith market town and Ullswater lake
About the site
Located off the A6, this small, family friendly park is set in the heart of the Eden Valley and positioned as a gateway to the Lake District. Surrounded by rolling countryside and scenic views, it's an ideal base for walkers, hikers and, cyclists with the North Pennines National Landscape 15 minutes away. The site is also located directly on the west to east C2C cycle route! The site offers 25 hardstanding pitches, some with optional electric hook ups and private grass areas. Pitches are suitable for caravans and motorhomes only. Within a 15 minutes walk, you will reach the historic market town of Penrith, where you will find local pubs, shops, and eateries. While here, don't miss a visit to Ullswater, England's second largest lake, just 20 minutes away, and ideal for a day of relaxation. Dogs are welcome here, please ensure they are kept on their leads.
The site is open from March until 4th January.
There are 25 accommodation options on-site
25 x Electric Grass and Hardstanding Pitches (Optional Electric)
Hardstanding pitches with an optional electric hook up and some with a grass area. Pitches are suitable for caravans and motorhomes only.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Thacka Lea Caravan Park?
Unfortunately Thacka Lea Caravan Park doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
Site rules and policies
*Check-in is available from 1pm. Please check out by 11:30am on the day of your departure.
*The park is pet friendly, but dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.
Interested in staying at Thacka Lea Caravan Park?
Unfortunately Thacka Lea Caravan Park doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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