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THE BARN, Penrith

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Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bowscar Farmhouse, Penrith, CA11 8RY
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Near Ullswater
Perfect
9.9
/10

4-star retreat in Penrith with Self-Catering Facilities

Location

The Barn is set in the scenic countryside of Penrith, providing direct access to the beauty of the Lake District. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Uldale and the stunning Ullswater Lake, just a short drive away. The hotel is conveniently located near various walking trails and historic sites.

Accommodations

The Barn offers 10 spacious self-catering apartments, designed for comfort and relaxation. Each apartment features modern kitchen amenities and flexible sleeping arrangements to cater to both couples and families. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating areas with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Barn's restaurant, showcasing local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor dishes crafted with care, making use of fresh, regional flavors. The menu adapts to dietary needs and preferences, accommodating a variety of tastes.

Family Amenities

The Barn is equipped with facilities that welcome families, including outdoor play areas for children. Spacious family rooms provide ample space for parents and kids to relax together. The hotel also offers family-friendly dining options that cater to younger guests.

Wellness and Leisure

Guests can enjoy wellness activities such as yoga sessions and guided nature walks organized by the hotel. Outdoor spaces provide opportunities for leisure activities, such as picnicking and birdwatching. A serene ambiance enhances relaxation and connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside of Penrith

Accommodations: 10 spacious self-catering apartments

Dining: On-site dining with local produce

Family Amenities: Outdoor play areas for children

Wellness: Yoga sessions and guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Penrith Castle for a glimpse of medieval history.
  • Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at local butcher shops.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Askham Village nearby.
  • Check out the Penrith Sycamore tree, a local natural landmark.
  • Browse the vibrant stall at Penrith Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Barn Location

Bowscar Farmhouse, Penrith, CA11 8RY
Explore Penrith
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Long Meg and her Daughters
Long Meg and her Daughters
19 minutes' walk
A remarkable prehistoric stone circle featuring 59 stones, ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking unique outdoor sights.
Penrith Golf Club
19 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course offering stunning views, perfect for golf lovers and a relaxing day outdoors.
Penrith Castle
Penrith Castle
10-minute drive
A historic castle site with impressive ruins, providing a glimpse into the past and lovely gardens for a family outing.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
7-minute drive
An adventure-packed retreat offering activities like zip-lining and cycling, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Ullswater Way
Ullswater Way
10-minute drive
A stunning 20-mile walking route around Ullswater, great for hiking enthusiasts with breathtaking lake views.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
10-minute drive
An independent cinema showcasing current films in a vintage setting, perfect for a relaxed night out.
The George Hotel
10-minute drive
A classic British pub serving local dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and craft ales. Reservations recommended.
The Italian Bar and Grill
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue offering authentic Italian cuisine and wood-fired pizzas, great for families or a casual date night.
Warehouse Night Club
10-minute drive
A lively nightclub featuring local DJs, perfect for a fun night out, with a laid-back vibe and dance floors.
Crafty Monkeys
Crafty Monkeys
10-minute drive
A creative art studio offering classes for all ages, providing family-friendly activities with a focus on crafts and projects.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Penrith 7 min  ·  4.1 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 58 min  ·  38.3 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 153 min  ·  101.7 km
  • Train
    Penrith Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.6 km
    Penrith Train Station 7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 18 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About The Barn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Barn from Penrith city centre?
The Barn is located 6 km from Penrith city centre.
Are there any historical sites near The Barn?
Brougham Castle is 12 km away, and Askham Hall is located 16 km from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Barn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is parking available at The Barn?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What food preparation facilities are provided in the accommodation at The Barn?
The kitchen area includes a fridge, microwave, coffee/tea making facilities, and cookware.
What natural attractions are close to The Barn?
Derwentwater Lake is approximately 37 km away, and Cat Bells is 42 km from The Barn.
Are there any outdoor areas available at The Barn?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a patio with outdoor dining space.
What cleaning facilities are included in the accommodation at The Barn?
Each unit features an iron and ironing board for guests' convenience.
Is The Barn a non-smoking property?
The Barn is a non-smoking property.

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