Overlooking the market town of Penrith, the Victorian Bank House has a beautiful garden and provides Fairtrade tea and coffee and handmade toiletries in each room. Homemade bread, freshly squeezed orange juice and local jams, cheeses and bacon feature on the award-winning breakfast. A flat-screen TV with DVD player and a hairdryer are included in each elegantly decorated room, which also has a private bathroom. Some rooms feature antique furniture. Breakfast is served in Bank House B and B’s traditionally furnished dining room. Guests have access to a communal microwave and a fridge. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property. Secure bicycle storage is available, and the C2C bicycle route is within 5 minutes’ walk of Bank House. Situated on a hill, Penrith town centre is less than 10 minutes’ walk from Bank House. Free private parking is available and Carlisle city centre can be reached after a 30-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Penrith, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 single bed
or
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lisa
    Singapore Singapore
    It was warm and friendly and Sarah’s beautiful artwork dotted around made it more interesting . The breakfast was one of the best I’ve had , amazing homemade bread, poached eggs , local marmalade and produce made it all very special
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful old house on the outskirts of Penrith with a fabulous garden. It's in a quiet area with easy parking on the street outside. The hosts were superb and went out of their way to be friendly and helpful. The breakfast was lovely too, with...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location, lovely and quiet. Hosts were lovely. Breakfast was great. Room was amazing, lovely view from bedroom window.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bank House B and B
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Luggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Bank House B and B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:30 to 22:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo JCB Cash Bank House B and B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that on-site parking is limited. Alternatively, there is also plenty of street parking available.

Please inform Bank House B and B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

FAQs about Bank House B and B

  • Bank House B and B is 950 yards from the centre of Penrith. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Bank House B and B is from 16:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Room options at Bank House B and B include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Single

  • Bank House B and B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Bank House B and B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.