The Punchbowl Country Inn - Premium Accommodation in Kendal, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Barrows Green, Kendal, LA8 0AA,
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Near Lake Windermere
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Loved by The Punchbowl Country Inn guests
Sunday roast
Home cooked food
Bacon sandwich
Christmas menu
Comfortable rooms
"The bacon sandwich at breakfast was exceptional. the best we've had for a long time."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Food scrumptious. Everywhere very clean."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"We chose 2 courses off Xmas menu which was very good value for money @ £23.95 each."
Danzily from United Kingdom
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"The homemade pies are a must as is the Sunday roast."
Janet R from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of parking, and rural setting with views over fields full of sheep."
David from United Kingdom
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4-star country inn in Kendal
Dining
The Punchbowl Country Inn offers an extensive menu at the award-winning Punchbowl Restaurant, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy diverse dishes crafted by skilled chefs, emphasizing traditional British fare reimagined for modern palates. A cozy bar is available for evening drinks, featuring an array of fine wines and ales.
Rooms
The hotel features 16 unique guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms to ensure convenience. Various room types include family-friendly accommodations and options for couples, providing choices based on guest needs. Luxurious furnishings and thoughtful details enhance the sleep experience.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Kendal, the hotel is located near scenic trails and beautiful countryside. This area offers easy access to the Lake District, making it a desirable base for outdoor activities. The town center, with its shops and attractions, is just a short walk from the inn.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Punchbowl Country Inn welcomes pets in selected rooms, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. Specific policies are in place to ensure a comfortable environment for both guests and pets. This makes the hotel appealing for families traveling with pets.
Special Events
The Punchbowl Country Inn provides facilities for special events, including weddings and private parties. A dedicated team assists with planning and executes tailored services for each occasion. The picturesque surroundings enhance the charm of any gathering.
Highlights
Location: picturesque village of Kendal
Dining: Punchbowl Restaurant
Rooms: 16 unique guest rooms
Pet-Friendly: selected rooms for pets
“The warmth of the staff truly makes this country inn shine, their helpfulness woven through every aspect of a stay, from the generous breakfast spreads to the evening pub meals that are both satisfying and reasonably priced. Rooms here are bright and comfortably appointed, with beds that invite deep, restful sleep, set against a backdrop of quiet country surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
The Punchbowl Country Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Punchbowl Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Punchbowl Country Inn offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy authentic, wholesome meals in a cozy setting designed to make mealtimes a delightful part of their stay.
Restaurant
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Comfortable indoor dining with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, complete with the soothing backdrop of satellite television during breakfast.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, catering to various dietary needs and preferences, ideal for leisurely breakfasts or relaxed meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; breakfast available
The Punchbowl Country Inn Location
Barrows Green, Kendal, LA8 0AA,
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sizergh Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic house with garden landscapes and rich history. Features guided tours and seasonal events.
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with maze adventures and animal encounters. Perfect for a fun day out.
Levens Hall
10-minute drive
Home to the famous topiary garden, offering fascinating guided tours and a seasonal café.
Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe
25 minutes' walk
A charming farm shop and café serving homemade goods and local products, ideal for lunch or snacks.
Lake District National Park
30 minutes' drive
Offers breathtaking hikes and scenic views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for thrills.
Wreay Syke Alpacas
10 minutes' walk
Interactive alpaca walking experiences available, great for families and animal lovers.
The Punch Bowl
5 minutes' walk
Offers traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for its local ales and hearty meals.
Alexanders The Pub
20 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with a variety of international dishes. Great for casual dining with friends.
Kendal Leisure Centre
10-minute drive
Features sports facilities and community events, ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Art exhibitions showcasing local talent and historical collections. A cultural highlight in Kendal.
Getting around
City Centre
Kendal 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 124 min · 82.2 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 137 min · 91.2 km
Train
Kendal Train Station 8 min · 5.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Punchbowl Country Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Punchbowl Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Ample parking
Rural setting
Cons
Electricity issues
Room cleanliness
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.7/10
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