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Penrith Bed and Breakfasts

Including 4 Historic Bed and Breakfasts


Penrith Travel and Heritage Information
Penrith Heritage Snapshot
The stones and slatt of Peroth look'd so red that at my entrance into the town thought its buildings were all of brick, but after found it to be the collour of the stone which I saw in the Quarrys look very red, their slatt is the same which cover their houses; its a pretty large town a good market for cloth that they spinn in the country, hempe and also woollen, its a great market for all sorts of cattle meate corne etc.
Celia Fiennes

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1 Greyhound Hotel    HISTORIC PROPERTY

Greyhound Hotel Penrith Main St Shap, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA10 3PW

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?
Heritage Tags: 15th century (Time Period)

The Greyhound Hotel in Shap is a famous Westmorland hostelry dating back to 1680. Based just 5 minutes from junction 39 of the M6, with panoramic views of the Lake District fells, it is the perfect stopping off point for travellers and walkers alike, especially those on Wainwright's famous Coast … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Inn
From: £45.00

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2 Cross Keys Inn    HISTORIC PROPERTY

Cross Keys Inn Penrith Tebay, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA10 3UY

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Welcome to the Cross keys Inn. Enjoy our selection of wines and Award Wining Real Ales, such as Bluebird bitter. Sit next to our log fire, soaking up the ambiance. Enjoy our chefs fine food, all home cooked, with a great variety to choose from for all tastes and pockets. more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Inn
From: £60.00

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3 Queens Head Inn    HISTORIC PROPERTY

Queens Head Inn Penrith Tirril, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA10 2JF

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?
Heritage Tags: Prehistoric (Time Period) - castle (Architecture) - stone circle (Historical Reference)

The Queen's Head Inn set in the centre of the village of Tirril, which nestles on the edge of the Lake District National Park, is the epitome of an English Country Inn. more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Inn
From: £45.00

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4 The Mill Inn    HISTORIC PROPERTY

The Mill Inn Penrith Mungrisdale, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 0XR

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Lying at the base of Souther Fell and Blencathra in the tranquil and unspoilt village of Mungrisdale, The Mill Inn provides the perfect setting for your visit to Cumbria. There are some beautiful low level walks along the Caldew River into the Swineside Valley. Open all year round for whatever … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Inn
From: £47.50

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5 Abbey House

Abbey House Penrith 7 Victoria Road, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 8HR

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Abbey House offers a warm atmosphere comfortable accommodation and a hearty traditional English breakfast.Located in the busy market town of Penrith we are ideally positioned for visiting some of the country's most beautiful scenery; the Eden Valley Pennines Scottish Borders and the Lake District with the magnificent Lake Ullswater only … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Guest Accommodation
From: £66.00

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6 Brandelhow Guest House

Brandelhow Guest House Penrith 1 Portland Place, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 7QN

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

This luxury Penrith Bed & Breakfast on the North Eastern, fringes of the Lake District, is an ideal location from which to launch your tour of the Lakeland, Hadrian's wall and the Borders. Treat yourself, whether on business or pleasure to an exclusive stay in our beautiful Victorian Townhouse. The … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating
Accommodation Type: Guest house
From: £70.00

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7 The Herdwick Inn

The Herdwick Inn Penrith Penruddock, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 0QU

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

A traditional Lakeland country Inn situated perfectly between Penrith, Keswick & Lake Ulswater. Well appointed en-suite rooms, hearty breakfast, traditional good food and award winning ales await your stay. A cosy open fire in the bar makes this a fantastic place to come and relax. more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Inn
From: £75.00

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8 Ashberry Guest House

Ashberry Guest House Penrith Victoria Road, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 8BD

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Ashberry Guest House is a newly-built beautifully furnished six bedroom sandstone Guest House in the historic market town of Penrith the gateway to the Lakes. Our location is ideal for touring the Lakes Eden Valley and the Scottish Borders and we are within one mile of Junction 40 of the … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating
Accommodation Type: Guest House
From: £60.00

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9 Glendale Guest House

Glendale Guest House Penrith 4 Portland Place, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 7QN

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?
Heritage Tags: Victorian (Time Period) - castle (Architecture)

Welcome you for a relaxing stay in Penrith. We offer 4 Star bed and breakfast accommodation in our charming Victorian town house. Situated just off the M6 motorway and A66, Penrith is the ideal base f more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating
Accommodation Type: Guest House
From: £35.00

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10 Gowbarrow Lodge

Gowbarrow Lodge Penrith Gowbarrow Lodge, Penrith, Cumbria, England, CA11 0JP

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating ?

Gowbarrow Lodge is a uniquely styled hotel overlooking Ullswater. All bedrooms have breathtaking lake views and there is a luxurious conservatory and bar to unwind after a day exploring the Lakes. more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating
Accommodation Type: Guest House
From: £110.00

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NEAREST ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION

Name Location Accommodation From (£) Heritage Distance
Greenkiln Cottage Tirril, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 70.00 3 Heritage Rating 2.2 miles
Beckfoot Country House Askham, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 45.00 2 Heritage Rating 5 miles
Lowthwaite B&B Matterdale, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 40.00 3 Heritage Rating 7.6 miles
Netherdene Country House Bed & Breakfast Troutbeck, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 30.00 1 Heritage Rating 8.7 miles
The Troutbeck Inn Troutbeck, Cumbria Inn 4 star rating 40.00 2 Heritage Rating 8.8 miles
Daffodil & Daisy at Banks Farm Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 5 star rating 110.00 1 Heritage Rating 12.3 miles
The Hollies Threlkeld, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 41.50 2 Heritage Rating 13.1 miles
The Lodge In The Vale Keswick, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 60.00 1 Heritage Rating 14.2 miles
Burnside BB Keswick, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 59.00 1 Heritage Rating 15.6 miles
Woodside Guest House Keswick, Cumbria Guest house 4 star rating 70.00 1 Heritage Rating 15.7 miles
Craglands Hotel Keswick, Cumbria Guest house 4 star rating 31.00 1 Heritage Rating 15.7 miles
Hall Garth Guest House Keswick, Cumbria Bed and Breakfast 4 star rating 25.00 1 Heritage Rating 16.2 miles
The Victoria Inn Alston, Cumbria Inn 3 star rating 25.00 1 Heritage Rating 16.2 miles
Babbling Brook Guest House Keswick, Cumbria Guest house 3 star rating 60.00 1 Heritage Rating 16.2 miles
Babbling Brook Guesthouse Keswick, Cumbria Guest House 3 star rating 60.00 1 Heritage Rating 16.2 miles
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Nearest attractions

King Arthur's Round Table
0.3 miles - (Prehistoric Site)

Mayburgh Henge
0.5 miles - (Prehistoric Site)

Brougham Castle
0.7 miles - (Castle)

Clifton Hall
0.9 miles - (Historic Building)

Penrith Castle
1.1 miles - (Castle)

The Countess Pillar
1.2 miles - (Historic Building)

Penrith, St Andrew's Church
1.6 miles - (Historic Church)


Tourism - Towns & Villages

Edenhall (3.5 miles)

Pooley Bridge (4.4 miles)

Great Salkeld (5.5 miles)

Kirkoswald (8.1 miles)

Glenridding (11.2 miles)

Appleby (12.9 miles)

Caldbeck (14.6 miles)