"Simply the best breakfast ever with home baked bread, freshly squeezed juice, homemade granola & compote."
Phil G from United Kingdom
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"The property had a fantastic homely feel this was brought on more at breakfast with freshly made breads and local Jams!!"
Emma from United Kingdom
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"I loved the garden, the beautiful trees and the views out to the hills."
Ianthe from United Kingdom
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"The owners were incredibly warm and hospitable, the breakfast was delicious and thoughtfully prepared."
8 from United States
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Visit England Breakfast Award-winning B&B with homemade bread and Lake District views
Award-Winning Breakfast & Local Sourcing
Bank House B And B holds a Visit England Breakfast Award for its exceptional morning meal. The hotel uses historically sourced stone ground flour for homemade bread served each day. Breakfast includes locally sourced bacon and sausages, homemade granola, and freshly squeezed orange juice.
Rooms with Victorian Character
Rooms preserve Victorian features with elegantly decorated interiors and high-quality linens. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and handmade toiletries from a local Lake District supplier. Guests can choose firm or soft bed options and enjoy garden or city views.
Location Near Major Attractions
The hotel sits within walking distance of Penrith town centre, approximately 15 minutes on foot. Lake District National Park, Hadrian's Wall, and Eden Valley are all accessible by car. Brougham Castle is 5 km away and Askham Hall is 9 km from the property.
Eco-Friendly Practices & Local Products
The hotel supports local suppliers with handmade toiletries, local conserves, and produce. Sustainable practices include use of historically sourced stone ground flour and minimal waste. Guests have access to a large tranquil garden with views over the surrounding hills.
Art-Themed Packages & Personalised Service
Bank House B And B offers art-themed packages that include cultural tours in local extraordinary locations. The family-owned establishment provides attentive service and can accommodate dietary restrictions, including coeliac needs. Secure bike storage is available for cycling guests.
Highlights
Award: Visit England Breakfast Award
Breakfast: Homemade bread from historically sourced stone ground flour
Location: Walking distance to Penrith town centre, near Lake District
Rooms: Victorian character with handmade Lake District toiletries
Experiences: Art-themed cultural tours & secure bike storage
Must-do experiences
Walk along the River Eamont for stunning views and peaceful walks.
Taste the famous Penrith lamb at the George and Dragon pub.
Explore the interactive exhibits at the Penrith Museum.
Discover the enchanting Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunset.
Visit Penrith Farmers' Market for fresh, local produce every Tuesday.
Select your room type
Bank House B And B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Bank House B And B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Services
Room service
Dining
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bank House B And B: Location in England
Graham Street, Penrith, CA101AQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
1.16 km
Castle
Penrith Castle
1.21 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
770 m
Museum
Penrith Museum
680 m
Landmark
The beacon
900 m
Landmark
Gallery and Studios
640 m
Landmark
Lakes & Dales Loop
640 m
Gallery
Red Barn Gallery
1.6 km
Castle
Brougham Castle
2.9 km
Landmark
Castle Park
1.39 km
Landmark
Penrith Beacon
1.9 km
Landmark
Mayburgh Henge
2.6 km
Landmark
Ullswater Way
2.35 km
Landmark
Brougham Hall
2.88 km
Bridge
Eamont Bridge
2.28 km
Landmark
King Arthur's Round Table
2.66 km
Landmark
Countess Pillar
2.35 km
Landmark
Long Meg and her Daughters
3.33 km
Landmark
Eden Millennium Momument
2.66 km
Landmark
Yanwath Hall
2.86 km
Landmark
Brocavum
2.89 km
Landmark
The Countess Pillar
3.65 km
Landmark
Catterlen Hall
3.89 km
Landmark
Whins Pond
3.99 km
Landmark
Clifton Hall
4.11 km
Landmark
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
4.42 km
Landmark
St Michael's Church Barton
4.21 km
Park
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
5.54 km
Nearby
Church
Penrith Methodist Church
410 m
Church Villa Little Salkeld
Lacy's Caves
590 m
Restaurants
Taste Of Bengal
470 m
60-61 Stricklandgate
Villa Bianca Restaurant
620 m
Corney Square
Indian Plaza
700 m
45 Middlegate
La Casita
710 m
9 Queen Street
El Canario
720 m
9 Queen Street
Greenwheat Flowers
690 m
9 Brunswick Road
Foundry 34
850 m
34 Burrowgate
Brantwood Country Hotel & Restaurant
840 m
Stainton
Edenhall Country House & Restaurant
840 m
Restaurant
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penrith Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historical remnants of a 12th-century castle. Scenic grounds and regularly hosted events make it a notable visit.
St. Andrew's Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church with stunning architecture and rich history, often hosting concerts and community events.
Penrith Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local heritage showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays providing insights into the area's past.
Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly resort with indoor activities, adventure parks, and nature trails perfect for all ages.
Lakes & Dales Loop
8 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling route offering stunning views, suitable for leisurely strolls or biking adventure.
Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience for animal lovers; enjoy displays of majestic birds, plus hands-on interaction opportunities.
Yoga at The Beacon
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful scenery to refresh and unwind. Classes are available at various times.
Biking Elks
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals for adventure seekers exploring the local trails and countryside. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Taste Of Bengal
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, popular for its sizzling tandoori dishes and vegetarian options.
Villa Bianca Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations are advised for weekend dining.
Indian Plaza
9 minutes' walk
Offers a rich variety of Indian dishes, with a particular flair for spicy curries and affordable lunch specials.
La Casita
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant tapas bar with a lively atmosphere, serving delightful small plates and local wines. Perfect for casual dining!
Penrith Town Hall
12 minutes' walk
Hosts events such as local theater performances and music nights; ideal for visitors looking for cultural enrichment.
The Corner House
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar known for live music, quiz nights, and a diverse beverage menu making it family-friendly and fun.
Getting around England
City Centre
Penrith 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 61 min · 40.4 km
Newcastle (NCL) 154 min · 102.6 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Penrith Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
bank house bed and breakfast
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bank House B And B.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Idyllic garden views
Cons
Drafty windows
Weak water pressure
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.7/10
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