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The Penn (Adults Only) - Premium Accommodation in Windermere, Cumbria

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9.2|Perfect
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

25 Church Street, Windermere
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Next to Lake Windermere
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
5.0
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Adults-only guest house in Windermere with homemade breakfast and local treats

Historic Setting and Adults-Only

The Penn in Windermere offers a recently renovated guest house housed in a historic building. The property is adults-only, providing a tranquil environment. The historic setting adds character to the accommodation.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Soundproof units with flat-screen TVs and work desks are provided. Select rooms offer mountain views, and complimentary local products are available for purchase.

Convenient Location

The guest house is within walking distance to local shops, attractions, and public transport. It is located 14 minutes from Footprint-National Trust and 2.1 km from World of Beatrix Potter. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 116 km away, and easy access to local buses is provided.

Activities and Surroundings

Guests can enjoy hiking in Grizedale Forest and boating on Windermere Lake Cruises. Derwentwater Lake and Muncaster Castle are additional nearby attractions. The property offers free WiFi and a quiet street view.

Personalized Hospitality and Special Touches

Homemade breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients is served each morning. Unique homemade treats are available daily, and hosts provide personalized local recommendations. Thoughtful seasonal touches enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Policy: Adults-only for a tranquil stay

Breakfast: Homemade with locally sourced ingredients

Treats: Daily homemade treats available

Location: Walking distance to shops and attractions

Service: Personalized local recommendations

Pet policy: Accommodation with limited availability

“The Penn excels as an adults-only retreat, marrying stylish, thoughtfully appointed rooms with an undeniably convenient Windermere location. Its self-check-in process is remarkably smooth, and the commitment to detail, from quality bedding to welcome touches, creates a genuinely comfortable and considered stay, making it a solid choice for exploring the area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

The Penn (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Penn (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Penn (Adults Only) Location

25 Church Street, Windermere
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Nearby
Christian Science Church
90 m
Windermere LA23 1BB
St Mary's Church
240 m
Lake District National Park
60 m
Total Adventure Bike Hire
80 m
Kankku Off Road Driving Adventures
90 m
Crags Adventures
100 m
3 Victoria St
Lakes Hospitality Association
110 m
Windermere Methodist Church
130 m
The Greys Inn
140 m
Church
Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank
180 m
English Lake District Tours
200 m
Country Lanes Cycle Centre
230 m
Raw War Paintball
260 m
Mountain Adventure Lake District
270 m
Lake District Bike Hire
280 m
Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
280 m
Lakeside Taxis
300 m
Gallery
North South Gallery
330 m
Cedar Gallery
330 m
Restaurants
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
2.83 km
High Street
Lamplighter Bar
2.72 km
The Oakthorpe Hotel
The Golden Mountain Chinese Restaurant
2.73 km
7 Victoria St
The Windermere Speakeasy
2.67 km
4 High Street
The Elleray Restaurant
2.74 km
2-6 Cross Street
The Queens Pub
2.79 km
Victoria Street
Magic Wok
2.85 km
2A Crescent Road
Fellside Coffee
2.54 km
Station Precinct Windermere Rail Station
Explore Windermere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Windermere Steamboat Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history of boating on Lake Windermere, featuring historic vessels and engaging exhibits.
Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere
25 minutes walking
Scenic views of the largest lake in England, perfect for walks, boat trips, and vibrant wildlife watching.
Orrest Head
Orrest Head
14 minutes walking
Known for panoramic views of Lake Windermere, offering a short hike that rewards with breathtaking scenery.
Holehird Gardens
Holehird Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful community gardens featuring a variety of plant species and stunning water features, popular for peaceful strolls.
Kankku Off Road Driving Adventures
Kankku Off Road Driving Adventures
5 minutes walking
Thrilling off-road driving experiences in rugged terrain, great for adventure seekers. Booking recommended.
Total Adventure Bike Hire
Total Adventure Bike Hire
5 minutes walking
Biking opportunities in the picturesque Lake District, perfect for leisurely rides or adventurous trails.
Bowen Yoga Studio
10 minutes walking
Relaxation through yoga classes in a serene setting. Ideal for those seeking wellness and mindfulness.
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
The Lamplighter Dining Rooms
35 minutes walking
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Windermere Speakeasy
The Windermere Speakeasy
35 minutes walking
A vibrant bar known for its craft cocktails and live music, perfect for an evening out. Friendly atmosphere.
The Elleray Restaurant
The Elleray Restaurant
35 minutes walking
Modern dishes with a seasonal twist in a relaxed setting, featuring vegetarian options and an extensive wine list.
The Old Laundry Theatre
40 minutes walking
A charming venue hosting plays and live performances, providing a cultural highlight with shows for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum
40 minutes walking
Engaging museum focused on the history of boating in Windermere with exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Windermere 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 122 min  ·  80.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 149 min  ·  98.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
rockside guest house adults only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Penn (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cosy room
Charming details
Gorgeous bathroom
Easy self-check-in
Cons
Temperature control issues
Lack of storage
No on-site staff
Cleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 905 reviews
9.2/10
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