"Breakfast was superb, plenty of choice and hot food was cooked to perfection."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"High quality ingredients."
John from United Kingdom
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"It's well groomed and clean exterior was an impressive first impression."
Rue from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful property, the owners have offered their guests a lovely comfortable room with everything that you need."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Room was spacious with a comfortable bed. Nice big towels in the bathroom."
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4-star guest house in a historic 1700s barn conversion near Ullswater
Accommodation & Rooms
The Ginney Country Guest House occupies a converted Lakeland Bank Barn built in the 1700s, retaining characterful oak beams and original architecture. Each of the luxurious one-bedroom self-catering cottages offers a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, fridge, and stovetop, plus a 40-inch wall-mounted smart TV with Freeview. All units are allergy-free and include a private bathroom, seating area, and garden or rural views.
Dining & Breakfast
A wholesome breakfast prepared with locally sourced produce is served each morning in a characterful dining area. Guests choose between a Full English/Irish breakfast, warm dishes, local specialities, fresh fruits, and continental options. For evening meals, the hosts recommend nearby country pubs such as The Sun Inn at Newton Reigny, just a short walk away.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house sits in a peaceful rural village 10 minutes from Ullswater and the Lake District National Park. It is 14 km from Askham Hall, 35 km from Derwentwater Lake, and 48 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. Despite its quiet setting, the M6 motorway is two minutes away, providing easy access to Penrith's historic market town as well as Hadrian's Wall and Keswick.
Amenities & Services
Free private parking is available on site, plus an electric vehicle charging station for guests with electric cars. The property offers a sun terrace, garden with patios and rural views, and a shared lounge/TV area for relaxation. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, and a safety deposit box in each room.
Activities & Outdoor Adventures
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking directly from the guest house, with routes through the surrounding Lake District countryside. The nearby Ullswater Lake offers water sports and scenic walks, while golf is available on a course in the vicinity. The property's rural setting provides direct access to outdoor activities, with easy routes to Keswick and Hadrian's Wall.
Highlights
Historic Building: Converted 1700s Lakeland Bank Barn with oak beams
Rooms: Self-catering cottages with fully equipped kitchens
Breakfast: Locally sourced Full English/Irish and continental options
Parking: Free private parking and EV charging station
Location: 10 minutes to Ullswater, 2 minutes to M6
Rating: COM 9.5 EXCEPTIONAL from guests
Must-do experiences
Visit Aira Force waterfall for breathtaking scenery and trails.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at The George Hotel.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Penrith Museum.
Discover the magic of Whinfell Forest on family-friendly trails.
Shop local produce and artisan goods at Penrith Farmers' Market.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
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Standard King Room
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One-Bedroom Cottage
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