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About the Hotel

The Ferry Landing Far Sawrey, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LP
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Near Lake Windermere
Very good
7.2
/10

Loved by Pennington Villa guests

  • Good location
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfy bed
  • Private parking
  • Nice area
  • Beautiful view
"Stayed here a few times it's always so perfect! Clean, quiet and good location!"
Ryan from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of 20 guest rooms, designed with comfort and style in mind. Guests can choose from a variety of configurations, including family rooms and luxury suites with scenic lake views. Several rooms come equipped with roll-top baths, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a diverse menu of locally sourced dishes. The bar and lounge provide a cozy setting to enjoy a wide range of beverages, including local ales and fine wines. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning, setting a positive tone for the day.

Activities

The hotel is located near various outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking trails that explore the stunning Lake District. Guests can also take advantage of boat rental services available nearby to experience the lake from a different perspective. The hotel's garden is an ideal spot for leisurely strolls or relaxation.

Location

Positioned in the scenic heart of Ambleside, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and shops. Visitors can explore the historic sites, such as the Armitt Museum and Gallery, just a short walk away. The hotel's proximity to Lake Windermere allows guests to enjoy a variety of water activities.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a wellness center where guests can relax and rejuvenate. Facilities include a sauna and treatment rooms offering therapeutic experiences. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site gym designed to support various workout routines.

Highlights

Location: Scenic heart of Ambleside

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Activities: Nearby hiking and biking trails

Wellness: Sauna and treatment rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views over Ambleside.
  • Savor a slice of gingerbread at Chesters by the river.
  • Kayak on Windermere for an adventurous day on the water.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Explore the Ambleside Market on Saturdays for local crafts and treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Pennington Villa Location

The Ferry Landing Far Sawrey, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LP
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The Ferry Landing Far Sawrey, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 0LP
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
2.3 km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
2.5 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
2.3 km
Landmark
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
2.3 km
Church
St Martin's Church
1.7 km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
2.9 km
Landmark
Belle Isle
1.1 km
Store
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
700 m
Landmark
The Fun Factory Bowness
2.1 km
Landmark
Storrs
940 m
Landmark
Cockshott Point
960 m
Landmark
Aquarius Amusements
1.1 km
Square
The Glebe
1.4 km
Landmark
Bowness Bay
1.6 km
Landmark
Three Dubs Tarn
2.1 km
Landmark
Claife Heights
1.9 km
Landmark
Windy Hall
1.7 km
Store
Love the Lakes
1.8 km
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Moss Eccles Tarn
2.2 km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
2.2 km
Theatre
The Old Laundry Theatre
1.9 km
Landmark
Brant Fell Viewpoint
2.0 km
Landmark
Windermere
2.4 km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
2.4 km
Landmark
Windermere Steamboat Museum
3.2 km
Landmark
Wise Een Tarn
2.8 km
Landmark
Stonehills Tarn
3.1 km
Nearby
Bay
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
150 m
Restaurants
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
980 m
Windermere Marina Village
Explore Ambleside
Explore Pennington's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mitchell Wyke Ferry Bay
2 minutes' walk
Breathtaking bay with scenic views, perfect for a peaceful stroll and ideal for launching your boat adventures.
National Trust Hill Top
3 minutes' drive
Former home of Beatrix Potter, showcasing her life and work surrounded by beautiful gardens inspiring her tales.
Lake Windermere
4 minutes' drive
The largest lake in England, offering recreational activities like boating, swimming, and stunning lakeside walks.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
15 minutes' drive
Engaging museum with historical boats and interactive exhibits on the heritage of Lake Windermere.
Windermere Canoe and Kayak
10 minutes' walk
Kayak and canoe rental services on Windermere, ideal for adventurers seeking outdoor thrills and nature appreciation.
Graythwaite Hall Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Serene gardens perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation, offering a picturesque escape into nature.
The Boathouse Bar & Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant featuring local dishes, stunning lake views, and a cozy atmosphere for all occasions.
The Glebe
5 minutes' drive
Charming spot serving fresh, locally sourced food, with a range of gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
The Old Laundry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Dinner theatre offering an array of performances, including comedy and musicals, suitable for all ages.
Aquarius Amusements
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusements featuring arcade games, ideal for a delightful evening of fun with loved ones.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside13 min  ·  8.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)134 min  ·  89.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)151 min  ·  100.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.9 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Pennington Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Private parking
Nice area
Local hamper
Good location
Cons
Dirty utensils
Water issues
Dusty areas
Unclean kettle
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Pennington
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Pennington?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Pennington?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Pennington?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pennington?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Are there any smoking restrictions at Pennington?
The property is entirely non-smoking.
What dining options are available at Pennington?
The accommodations include a kitchenette equipped for self-catering with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle.
How far is Pennington from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The nearest airport is 100 km from the property.
How close is Pennington to the nearest cultural attractions?
The property is located 3 km from Hill Top and 2 km from the Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats.
What nearby natural attractions can guests visit from Pennington?
Nearby natural attractions include Lake Windermere, which is approximately 10 minutes by car.

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