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About this property

Historic Setting: The Penn in Windermere offers a recently renovated adults-only guest house housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy mountain views and a quiet street setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, coffee machines, refrigerators, free toiletries, showers, TVs, soundproofing, and electric kettles. Convenient Location: Located 116 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport, The Penn is near attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter (2 km), Derwentwater Lake (36 km), and Grizedale Forest (15 km). Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy hiking, boating, and visit nearby attractions like Kendal Castle (14 km) and Coniston Water (21 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Tastefully decorated and designed. Beautiful bath in bedroom. We were celebrating our engagement and were upgraded and the team put some lovely little romantic touches too! Stones throw from everything in town.
  • Beth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful, warm and cosy hotel and room. Really nice bathroom and small touches on arrival. Great communication from the hotel before arriving. Parking on site and located very close to everything.
  • Megan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous decor and such a comfortable bed, perfect location and facilities - exactly what we were looking for!
  • F
    Australia Australia
    My stay was a comforting experience wrapped in a daydream. Only staying for 2 nights, I could have stayed longer, my room was beautiful, the location, the people were warm. Thank you for letting me stay, I will be coming back in the future ✨
  • Anran
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was beautifully curated. The property itself was at a great location, easy access to everywhere. It was easy to check in and out too.
  • Ellie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was absolutely stunning, great location and beautiful room. Comfortable bed, amazing shower. Can’t fault it!
  • Melani
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A comfortable stay in a superb location—perfect for exploring Windermere and the surrounding Lake District villages. The room was thoughtfully set up, and the incredibly warm hospitality from the team really stood out. A good choice for an...
  • Burslam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a lovely place which is clearly loved and cared for! Very easy check in and communication with owners. Great location.
  • Pinar
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    i liked everything veeeeery kind and responsive staff great location beautiful property
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful accommodation, with gorgeous bathroom and comfortable bed

Managed by The Yam Hotels Ltd

Company review score: 9Based on 501 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

The Penn is a quirky Lakeland stone property built in 1848 and is full of character and charm and retails many of its original features. We are located less than 2 minutes walk from Windermere Rail and Bus Station with shops and restaurants right on our doorstep and a gentle 20 minute walk to Lake Windermere our location is ideal. We are a self check in property with no reception. We have limited dog friendly rooms that are ground floor only. There is an aditional pet fee for this after booking.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Penn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that only guests aged 18 years and older can be accommodated at the guest house.

Please inform The Penn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.