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About the Hotel

36 Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR

Near the Lakes & Dales Loop

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by Cornerhouse Guesthouse guests

freshly cooked breakfast

beautifully decorated

comfortable room

excellent breakfast

"The breakfast was excellent, with plenty of choice and with me being gluten intolerant it was refreshing to be given gluten free options."

Kim from United Kingdom

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"Comfortable and immaculately decorated room in beautifully restored Georgian house."

Ian from United Kingdom

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"The central location was ideal for us to stay for what we planned to do our room was very comfortable and homely fresh and clean."

Debbie from United Kingdom

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"Secure parking, proximity to town centre, friendliness of hosts, sparkly clean and delicious breakfast."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"The rooms have been decorated with furniture etc to a very high standard."

Michael D from United Kingdom

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Adults-Only Historic Guesthouse in Central Penrith, Lake District

Services

Cornerhouse Guesthouse is an adults-only property set in a 19th-century building in central Penrith. The guesthouse has just 3 rooms, ensuring an intimate and personalized atmosphere. Services include private check-in and check-out.

Accommodations

All 3 rooms offer a private bathroom with essential toiletries. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee making facilities. Free onsite private parking is available.

Dining

Breakfast offers continental and Full English/Irish choices. Vegetarian and gluten-free breakfasts are available. Breakfast includes fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and pastries, and is praised by visitors for its quality.

Location

The guesthouse is a short walk from Penrith town centre. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (3.6 km) and Whinfell Forest (6 km). Askham Hall is less than 8 km from the property, and the World of Beatrix Potter is 45 km away.

Amenities

The property is non-smoking throughout with a designated smoking area. The guest sitting area provides board games and puzzles. Heating is available in all rooms.

Highlights

Historic Setting: 19th-century central Penrith building

Policy: Adults-only quiet environment

Accommodation: 3 rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Full English/Irish and continental breakfast

Service: Private check-in and check-out

Parking: Free onsite private parking

“Cornerhouse Guesthouse strikes me as a thoughtfully restored Edwardian home, where the owners' attention to detail creates a distinctly cosy and boutique atmosphere. The central Penrith location is certainly a practical advantage, yet it's the warmth of the hosts and the exceptional breakfast spread that truly elevate the experience here.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Cornerhouse Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Cornerhouse Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Children

Board games

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Cornerhouse Guesthouse Location

36 Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR

Explore Penrith

Local Highlights

Penrith Castle

9 minutes' walk

Historic castle ruins offering scenic views and a glimpse into Penrith's past. Great for a family picnic.

Centre Parcs Whinfell Forest

14 minutes' walk

A family-friendly resort with activities like cycling, climbing, and watersports, ideal for an adventurous day out.

Brougham Castle

25 minutes' walk

Imposing medieval castle ruins with rich history. Features guided tours on specific days and stunning surroundings.

Penrith Museum

15 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing the heritage of Penrith. Offers free admission, perfect for families.

Lakes & Dales Loop

10 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and cycling trail featuring beautiful landscapes. Bicycle rentals available nearby.

Yoga at The Greenhouse

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes suited for all levels, ideal for unwinding during your stay.

Aerial Adventure Parks

10-minute drive

Adventure park offering zip lines and climbing walls for thrill-seekers. Booking required; family-friendly environment.

The Country Coffee Shop

4 minutes' walk

Quaint café offering hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes. Great for a casual meal or coffee break.

Just Greek

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Famous for their souvlaki and vegetarian options available.

Angel Lane Chippie

5 minutes' walk

Traditional fish and chips shop popular with locals. Huge portions and vegan options available, a must-try!

The Beacon

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live music and events. Check out their schedule for comedy shows and local performances.

Gallery and Studios

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists. Family-friendly space with workshops and exhibitions held regularly.

Getting around

City Centre
Penrith 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 65 min · 42.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 150 min · 99.5 km
Train
Penrith Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Penrith Train Station 9 min · 700 m