"The location was just lovely, we saw a red squirrel just by looking out the kitchen window."
Izabella from United States
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"Easy access to main A roads/Motorways yet quiet and secluded."
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4-star country hotel in Penrith
Amenities
Bannerdale offers a range of amenities including an on-site bar and lounge area, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy the traditional breakfast served each morning, providing a great start to the day. The hotel also features spacious gardens, perfect for leisure and outdoor activities.
Rooms
The hotel has a selection of 15 rooms, each individually styled to provide comfort and charm. Guests can choose from double rooms, twin rooms, and family accommodations, all equipped with essential amenities. Many rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Location
Bannerdale is located in Penrith, just a short distance from the Lake District National Park, known for its scenic landscapes. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions such as Ullswater and Penrith Castle. This central location makes it a prime spot for both relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Dining
The dining experience at Bannerdale includes a traditional breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing fresh flavors. The hotel offers a cozy bar that serves a variety of beverages, allowing for a relaxed dining atmosphere. In addition, there are numerous local restaurants within walking distance for additional dining options.
Entertainment
Guests can access a variety of local activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring nearby heritage sites. The hotel's strategic location allows easy entry to local attractions, making it a great base for daily excursions. Additionally, the surrounding area provides numerous opportunities for wildlife watching.
Highlights
Location: Close to Lake District National Park
Rooms: 15 individually styled accommodations
Dining: Traditional breakfast with local ingredients
Entertainment: Access to hiking and cycling opportunities
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Aira Force Waterfall, a local natural treasure.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the nearby Sauté Café.
Explore the scenic Ullswater via a relaxing steamboat cruise.
Don't miss the Penrith Museum for a glimpse of local history.
Wander through Penrith's Tuesday market for unique local crafts.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
98 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bannerdale Location
Near Howe Cottages, Penrith, CA11 0SH,
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Kentigern
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman site that showcases the region's history, featuring informative plaques and scenic views.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
15 minutes' drive
Interactive museum focusing on local mining history, with exhibitions and activities suitable for all ages.
Hang Gliding Take Off Point
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience for adventure seekers, offering guided sessions with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Rookin House Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of outdoor activities like zip-lining and archery, perfect for families and enthusiastic adventurers.
The Hairy Trout
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub with rustic décor; known for locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Dog and Gun
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub featuring hearty meals and local ales. Vegetarian options available; lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Penrith Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting a variety of performances including plays and live music, suitable for all ages. Check schedule for events.
The New Inn
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights. Great spot for socializing with a cheerful vibe and local drinks.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith 22 min · 14.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 86 min · 57.2 km
Newcastle (NCL) 181 min · 120.6 km
Train
Penrith Train Station 21 min · 13.8 km
Penrith Railway Station 21 min · 13.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Bannerdale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Private bathrooms
Lovely living room
Well-equipped showers
Cons
Limited supplies
Cold apartment
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Bannerdale
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bannerdale?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bannerdale from Penrith?
Bannerdale is located 18 km from Penrith.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Bannerdale?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (17 km), Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum (approximately 15 minutes by car), and Askham Hall (23 km).
Is parking available at Bannerdale?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What restaurant options are nearby Bannerdale?
There are several dining options available in Penrith, located within 18 km.
What amenities do the rooms at Bannerdale include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, equipped kitchen with a microwave, and a walk-in shower in the bathrooms.
Does Bannerdale offer any outdoor facilities?
Guests can enjoy a patio, garden, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.
What recreational activities are available at Bannerdale?
Guests can engage in cycling, hiking, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.
Is Bannerdale accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The apartment is designed to accommodate wheelchair access.
Are pets allowed at Bannerdale?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
Does Bannerdale provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Bannerdale.
What other features does Bannerdale offer for guest comfort?
The apartment includes soundproof windows for added privacy and comfort.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Bannerdale?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away from Bannerdale.