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      • The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal Exterior photo The photo captures a charming scene of "The Punch Bowl," a pub nestled in a picturesque countryside setting. The pub building is a light beige, two-story structure with a stone roof and several windows. A prominent sign above the entrance reads "THE
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      The Punch Bowl Inn - Kendal

      $$$$||View on mapKendal, United KingdomThe Punch Bowl Crosthwaite, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HR|
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      The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal Exterior photo The photo captures a charming scene of "The Punch Bowl," a pub nestled in a picturesque countryside setting. The pub building is a light beige, two-story structure with a stone roof and several windows. A prominent sign above the entrance reads "THE
      56 photos
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      The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal Room photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bedroom. The focal point is a large bed with a light-colored duvet and several pillows, including some decorative throw pillows in a darker shade. The bed has a padded headboard. On either side of the bed are sma
      56 photos
      The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal Room photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bedroom. The focal point is a large bed with a light grey headboard, dressed in crisp white linens and a textured grey throw blanket. Several pillows in varying shades of beige and white are arranged on the bed, cr
      56 photos
      The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal Room photo The photo shows a cozy bedroom with a mix of furniture and decor. The main focus is a light-colored dresser with five drawers, topped with a flat-screen TV. To the left of the dresser is a comfortable, light blue armchair with a tufted back. In the
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      The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal Beds photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bedroom. The focal point is a large bed with a light beige quilted bedspread. It's adorned with several pillows: two large white pillows, two square pillows with a reddish-orange and beige striped pattern, and anot
      The Punch Bowl Inn - Kendal
      The Punch Bowl Crosthwaite, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HR·View on map
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      Overall Score
      Perfect
      9.1Perfect
      Comfort9.5
      Free WiFi9.5
      Staff9.5
      Cleanliness9.3
      Facilities9.2
      Who stays here
      Couples65%
      Families13%
      Solo13%
      Groups8%

      Overview

      Overall Score
      Perfect
      9.1Perfect
      Comfort9.5
      Free WiFi9.5
      Staff9.5
      Cleanliness9.3
      Facilities9.2
      Who stays here
      Couples65%
      Families13%
      Solo13%
      Groups8%

      5-star award-winning countryside inn in the Lyth Valley

      Award-Winning Dining and Comforts

      The Punch Bowl Inn Kendal holds a 5-star rating and an Editors Choice 2024 award for Pubs with Rooms. The on-site restaurant features a menu built around locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Guests receive a complimentary cream tea upon arrival, served in the garden or by the fire.

      Accommodation and Room Features

      Each room at the Punch Bowl Inn is individually styled, drawing inspiration from local history and culture. Rooms such as Peake, Noble, Cooper, Danson, and Heelis offer countryside views, roll-top baths, and separate walk-in showers. The rooms are pet-free and smoke-free, ensuring a healthy environment.

      Amenities and On-Site Services

      The Punch Bowl Inn Crosthwaite provides free private parking and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, in the garden, or at the outdoor picnic area. The hotel offers e-bike rentals and a full concierge service that assists with local activities and transportation.

      Location and Surroundings

      Set in the Lyth Valley, the Punch Bowl Inn is close to Lake Windermere, Derwentwater, and Gummer's Howe. The area offers scenic hiking and cycling trails, with direct access from the property. The outdoor terrace and gardens provide space to take in the countryside views after a day of exploration.

      Special Events and Guest Support

      The Punch Bowl Inn offers intimate wedding services tailored to individual preferences and needs. A 24-hour front desk and concierge service help guests arrange local activities, transportation, and packed lunches. The hotel also provides secure private check-in/check-out and full-day security.

      • Award: Editors Choice 2024, Pubs with Rooms
      • Dining: Award-winning kitchen with local and seasonal ingredients
      • Rooms: Individually styled rooms inspired by local history and culture
      • Wellness: E-bike rentals for exploring the Lake District
      • Services: Full concierge service for local activities and transportation
      • Location: Lyth Valley, near Lake Windermere and Derwentwater
      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 15:00-22:30
      until 11:00
      Amenities
      Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
      Other information
      Children & extra beds
      There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Building
      Number of rooms:13
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      Rooms and availability

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      Deluxe Suite
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Room size:

        30 m²

      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
      • Shower
      • Heating
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      King Room
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Room size:

        14 m²

      • Bed options:
        1 Queen-size bed
      • Shower
      • Heating
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      King Room
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Room size:

        14 m²

      • Bed options:
        1 Queen-size bed
      • Shower
      • Heating
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Wi-Fi
      Free parking
      Luggage storage
      24-hour services

      24-hour reception

      24-hour security

      Food/ Drinks

      Bar/ Lounge area

      Restaurant

      Picnic area/ Tables

      TV

      Flat-screen TV

      Kitchen facilities

      Electric kettle

      Check-in/ Check-out

      VIP check-in/ -out

      Sports & Fitness

      • Hiking
      • Cycling

      Dining

      • Restaurant
      • Bar/ Lounge area
      • Picnic area/ Tables
      • Packed lunches
      • Special diet menus

      Business

      • Fax/Photocopying

      Children

      • Children's menu

      Spa & Leisure

      • Sun terrace
      • Garden area

      Room features

      • Heating
      • Sitting area
      • Terrace
      • Garden furniture

      Bathroom

      • Free toiletries

      Self-catering

      • Electric kettle

      Media

      • Flat-screen TV
      • AM/FM alarm clock

      Room decor

      • Carpeted floor
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      Essential information about The Punch Bowl Inn

      💵 Lowest room price 190 £
      📏 Distance to centre 7.0 km
      ✈️ Distance to airport 91.2 km
      🧳 Nearest airport Blackpool International, BLK

      Location

      The Punch Bowl Crosthwaite, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HR
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      The Punch Bowl Crosthwaite, Kendal, United Kingdom, LA8 8HR
      • City landmarks
      • Nearby
      • Restaurants
      Landmark
      Lyth Valley
      1.7 km
      Castle
      Sizergh Castle
      6.2 km
      Landmark
      Church Of All Saints
      2.2 km
      Landmark
      Dave's Adventure Company
      2.0 km
      Landmark
      AdventureMakers
      2.0 km
      Landmark
      Lime Kiln Row
      2.9 km
      Landmark
      Lakeland Maize Maze
      3.0 km
      Landmark
      Holy Trinity Church
      3.4 km
      Landmark
      Scout Scar Mushroom
      4.1 km
      Gallery
      Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
      5.7 km
      Landmark
      Whitbarrow
      4.2 km
      Landmark
      Mushroom
      4.1 km
      Landmark
      Stonehills Tarn
      4.2 km
      Church
      St Anthony's Church
      4.3 km
      Nature reserve
      Whitbarrow Scar
      4.3 km
      Landmark
      Cunswick Scar
      4.4 km
      Church
      Church Of St Mary
      80 m
      Restaurant
      The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant
      0 m

      Reviews of The Punch Bowl Inn

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      Guests say: exceptional stay
      rated 9+
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      FAQ about The Punch Bowl Inn

      What are the top attractions to visit while staying at The Punch Bowl Inn?
      Attractions that are worth your attention include Church Of St Mary, situated around 100 metres away as well as Sizergh Castle, located 6 km from The Punch Bowl Inn.
      What time is check-in and check-out at the The Punch Bowl Inn?
      Guests of the The Punch Bowl Inn can check in from 15:00 to 18:30 and check out from 11:00.
      How much does it cost to stay at the 5-star The Punch Bowl Inn?
      The price for a room in the 5-star The Punch Bowl Inn starts at $256.
      What room types are available at The Punch Bowl Inn hotel?
      Double Room, King Room, and Deluxe King Room are among the room types available at The Punch Bowl Inn hotel.
      Which amenities are included in the rooms at the inn?
      Every room at the inn includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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