The Ferry Landing Far Sawrey,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0LP,
Cumbria
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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
Pennington offers 18 well-appointed bedrooms with en-suite facilities. Each room features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries. Select rooms also provide stunning views of the garden.
Dining
The hotel houses a restaurant that serves locally sourced food in a warm atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. The bar offers a selection of wines and local ales.
Location
Pennington is situated just a 10-minute walk from the center of Ambleside, with easy access to local shops and attractions. It is conveniently located near various walking routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The stunning Lake Windermere is a short drive away.
Wellness
Guests can unwind in the hotel's private garden, which includes seating areas. The garden is surrounded by picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. This outdoor setting provides a peaceful retreat.
Attractions
Pennington is located near several key attractions, including the Dove Cottage, the former home of William Wordsworth. Visitors can explore historical sites and enjoy various outdoor activities in the nearby area. The hotel serves as a convenient base for discovering the Lake District.
Highlights
Accommodations: 18 well-appointed bedrooms
Dining: restaurant that serves locally sourced food
Location: 10-minute walk from the center of Ambleside
Wellness: private garden with seating areas
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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90 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:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
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,
Cumbria
Map view
The Ferry Landing Far Sawrey,
Ambleside,
United Kingdom,
LA22 0LP,
Cumbria
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
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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 (CAX)134 min
·
89.0
km
Blackpool International (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
Wireless 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
7.5/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
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.