Abbey House B & B, Penrith
Overview
Situated only 10 minutes' walk from Lacy's Caves, the attractive Abbey House B & B Penrith features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site. Located not far from The Devonshire Arcade, this 4-star hotel also offers proximity to the grade I listed Penrith Castle.
Location
The bed & breakfast lies in the lake district of Penrith, 1.1 km from Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest. The city centre of Penrith can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.
There is Brougham Hall Country House nearly 15 minutes away by car, while Penrith bus station is in the vicinity of the property.
For those travelling from afar, Carlisle Lake District airport is 36 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms at the Abbey House have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. Private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as such comforts as a hair dryer and bathrobes.
Eat & Drink
Xavier's Cafe and Wine, situated 150 metres away, is a perfect place to enjoy British cuisine.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Recommended for:
Flower Arranging ClassesLearn the art of flower arranging from a professional florist using the flowers from the hotel's garden.
Gin Making WorkshopsCraft your own gin using locally sourced botanicals and enjoy a tasting session of other artisanal gins from the area.
Cumbrian Cookery LessonsTake a hands-on cooking class with a local chef to learn how to make traditional Cumbrian dishes using ingredients sourced from the nearby farmers' market.
Stargazing SessionsJoin an expert astronomer on a trip to the nearby Dark Sky Discovery Site and observe the constellations using high-tech telescopes.
Foraging ExpeditionsEmbark on a guided foraging walk in the nearby countryside and learn about the local plants, mushrooms, and herbs, then cook up your finds for dinner.
Wildlife Watching SafarisExplore the Eden Valley and Lake District National Park with a local wildlife expert in search of red squirrels, badgers, otters, and various bird species.
- Chocolate Making Classes
- Artisan Candle Making
- Yoga and Mindfulness Retreats
- Murder Mystery Dinners
- Tarot Reading Sessions
- Whisky Tasting Experiences
- Calligraphy Lessons
- Ghost Tours
Location
* Located in historic Penrith, the hotel is near Penrith Castle, Brougham Hall, and Dalemain Mansion. * The area boasts a rich cultural heritage, with Penrith Museum, Rheged Gallery, and various traditional pubs and restaurants. * Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Ullswater Lake, Aira Force Waterfall, and the Lake District National Park are nearby.
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