The Penn is an accommodations set inside a traditional Lakeland stone house with period features in Windermere, 18 mi from Keswick. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and free private on-site parking. The contemporary rooms at The Penn include en-suite shower facilities. Ambleside is 4.3 mi from The Penn, while Bowness-on-Windermere is 1.1 mi from the property. The nearest train station is Windermere rail station, 2 minutes' walk from the property. Windermere bus station can also be reached within 2 minutes' walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Penn is a lovely place to stay, very close to all amenities and beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. Very comfortable bed.
  • Austen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptionally clean, easy to access, well appointed room. Very nicely decorated.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully decorated , all furnishings were high quality, good tea/ coffee making facilities . Luxury bathroom products.

Managed by The Yam Hotels Ltd

Company review score: 9.5Based on 23 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

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.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Penn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

The Penn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted The Penn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

FAQs about The Penn

  • The prices at The Penn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Penn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Penn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • The Penn is 1,150 feet from the center of Windermere. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Penn include:

    • Double