"Cosy well furnished bedroom, big bed super comfortable."
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful bedroom, pictures don't do it justice."
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"The bed was like snuggling into a cocoon."
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Amenities
Swallow Barn offers extensive outdoor spaces, including a large garden area and designated fire pits for evening gatherings. A complimentary barbecue grill is available for guests who enjoy outdoor cooking. The hotel's on-site parking allows easy access for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel features various accommodations, each equipped with private hot tubs for a relaxing experience. Well-appointed rooms include kitchenettes, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Guests can choose from options with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Location
Swallow Barn is situated in Penrith, providing easy access to the scenic landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The hotel is also located near local attractions, making it a good spot for exploring the region. Proximity to outdoor activity locations offers guests a range of recreational options.
Dining
A fully equipped kitchen is available in the accommodations for self-catering needs. The nearby local town offers a variety of dining options, ranging from casual cafes to fine dining establishments. The hotel encourages guests to experience local cuisine while also providing the facilities to prepare meals on-site.
Entertainment
Swallow Barn promotes a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking trails in the nearby area. The hotel provides information on local events and attractions to enhance guests' experiences. Additionally, local sightseeing excursions can be easily arranged for guests interested in exploring.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Lake District
Rooms: Private hot tubs in accommodations
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Entertainment: Local hiking and biking trails
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Penrith Castle for stunning views.
Visit the unique Penrith Farmers' Market on the second Sunday.
Savor the famous Cumberland sausage at the Royal Oak.
Explore the charming M6 Junction 40 café for great coffee.
Discover the interactive exhibits at the Penrith Museum.
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12 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Swallow Barn Location
1,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
CA10 2BD,
Cumbria
Map view
1,
Penrith,
United Kingdom,
CA10 2BD,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Mayburgh Henge
910 m
Castle
Penrith Castle
1.8
km
Landmark
Brougham Hall
1.4
km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.5
km
Castle
Brougham Castle
2.7
km
Landmark
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
2.2
km
Gallery
Red Barn Gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Eden Millennium Momument
720 m
Museum
Penrith Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
The beacon
2.1
km
Landmark
Brocavum
1.5
km
Landmark
Yanwath Hall
1.5
km
Landmark
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
Castle Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Lacy's Caves
1.9
km
Landmark
Clifton Hall
1.9
km
Church
Penrith Methodist Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Gallery and Studios
1.7
km
Landmark
Lakes & Dales Loop
2.0
km
Landmark
The Countess Pillar
2.4
km
Landmark
Penrith Beacon
2.6
km
Landmark
St Michael's Church Barton
2.6
km
Castle
Lowther Castle and Gardens
4.7
km
Landmark
Ullswater Way
3.7
km
Landmark
Countess Pillar
3.7
km
Landmark
Lowther Park
3.9
km
Landmark
Whins Pond
3.9
km
Garden
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
4.9
km
Nearby
Eamont Bridge
King Arthur's Round Table
470 m
Bridge
Eamont Bridge
50 m
Restaurants
The Crown Hotel
340 m
A6
KFC
530 m
Bridge Lane
Explore Penrith
Explore the Best of Penrith
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mayburgh Henge
11 minutes' walk
Neolithic monument with impressive stone circles, great for history buffs and outdoor lovers alike.
Brougham Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historical site with stunning views, offering insights into medieval architecture. Ideal for castle enthusiasts.
Penrith Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century castle set in picturesque gardens, providing a glimpse into the past for visitors.
St. Andrew's Church
20 minutes' walk
Gothic-style church with beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for a quiet visit and appreciation of art.
Ullswater Way
40 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail around Ullswater, great for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals nearby; suitable year-round.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
25 minutes' drive
Exciting wildlife experience for thrill-seekers, with bird shows and handling sessions; booking required.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
30 minutes' walk
Activity-packed resort with indoor/outdoor fun, ideal for families. Offers spa and wellness options as well.
The Crown Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere serving traditional British fare, with signature dishes like fish and chips. Reservations recommended.
KFC
7 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite known for its fried chicken. Convenient and casual dining option for quick meals.
Penrith Museum
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing local history and culture, with engaging exhibits and activities for all ages.
Red Barn Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, often hosting events like openings and workshops; a cozy creative space.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penrith18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)63 min
·
41.8
km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)155 min
·
102.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Swallow Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly host
Perfect facilities
Peaceful room
Beautiful outside
Cons
Tight space
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Swallow Barn
What is the distance from Swallow Barn to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from the property.
How far is Swallow Barn from Brougham Castle?
Brougham Castle is located 3 km away from the hotel.
What time can guests check in and out at Swallow Barn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Swallow Barn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, kitchenware, and complimentary towels.
Are pets allowed at Swallow Barn?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Swallow Barn?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater at 31 km and the World of Beatrix Potter at 44 km.
What facilities are available for guests at Swallow Barn?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, and an outdoor dining area.
Is Swallow Barn an adults-only accommodation?
Yes, Swallow Barn is an adults-only property.
Are there any restaurants nearby Swallow Barn?
Dining options within 1 km include KFC at 0.5 km and Fusion Cafe at 1 km.