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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-Pennington Hotel Main St, Ravenglass,
Cumbria CA18 1SQ,
www.penningtonhotels.com
01229 717222Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Cost:
Reported as Free
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Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Pennington Hotel Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Pennington Hotel is a charming 3-star pub hotel located in the heart of Ravenglass village, postcode CA18 1SQ. It has a rich history dating back to the 16th century and has been lovingly modernized to offer comfortable accommodation and excellent hospitality. This pub stopover offers motorhome parking with free on-site parking facilities, ideal for motorhome owners seeking a pub stopover in the Lake District area. The Pennington is positioned right on the tidal estuary with lovely views and is well-known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff.
Opening Times ⏰
- Hotel Reception: 24-hour front desk
- Breakfast: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Restaurant & Bar: Serving dining and drinks throughout the day (times may vary seasonally)
Food 🍴
The Pennington prides itself on fresh, locally sourced produce, including fresh fruit and vegetables from nearby Muncaster Castle Gardens. The Estuary Restaurant serves European cuisine with a variety of tasty hot meals in a friendly setting. Guests often praise the quality, choice, and reasonably priced menu options. Afternoon tea and finger foods are also available in the lounge bar.
Facilities 🛎️
- Free onsite parking suitable for motorhomes
- 24-hour reception
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Dog friendly with dog-friendly accommodation and eating areas
- Beach access within walking distance
- Courtyard garden and beer garden for outdoor relaxation
- EV charging station for electric vehicles
Reviews ⭐
The Pennington Hotel holds very positive reviews with an average rating around 9/10 from multiple guest sources and travel sites. Guests highlight:
- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent cleanliness and comfort
- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Friendly and helpful staff
- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tasty food with good choice
- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Relaxing, quiet location near the sea
- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good facilities and spacious rooms
Dog Friendly 🐶
The Pennington Hotel warmly welcomes dogs, offering dog-friendly rooms and designated eating areas for guests traveling with their pets. There are also excellent local dog walking routes nearby on the estuary.
Beer Garden 🌳🍻
Guests can enjoy a pleasant beer garden and courtyard garden area, perfect for relaxing outdoors especially in good weather. This adds to the appeal for motorhome stopover visitors looking to unwind after a day of travel or exploring.
5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway
A scenic heritage narrow-gauge railway offering spectacular rides through the famous Lake District countryside. It’s a unique attraction loved by all ages, perfect for a day of gentle exploration.
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2. Muncaster Castle and Gardens
Only about 3 miles away, this historic castle offers enchanting gardens, a hawk and owl centre, and seasonal events. It’s a cultural highlight with stunning views and family-friendly activities.
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3. Roman Bath House, Ravenglass
Located within walking distance (approx 0.5 mile), this archaeological site showcases well-preserved Roman remains providing a fascinating glimpse into the area’s ancient past.
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4. Ravenglass Beach
A beautiful sandy beach close to the hotel where visitors can enjoy coastal walks, bird watching, and relaxing seaside scenery. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon or a picnic.
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5. Croftlands Lakes
A tranquil spot for fishing, walking, and spotting local wildlife. The lakeside paths offer peaceful surroundings and photo opportunities, just a short stroll from the pub stopover.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
Description:
-The Pennington Hotel is a charming and historic establishment located on Main Street in the picturesque village of Ravenglass, Cumbria. The hotel boasts a traditional English country style with elegant furnishings and cozy fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s restaurant serves delicious locally sourced cuisine, and the bar offers a wide selection of drinks, including local ales and spirits.
Ravenglass is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The village is situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park, offering visitors access to some of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes. The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, a narrow-gauge steam railway, is a must-see attraction, taking visitors on a scenic journey through the stunning countryside. The village is also home to several historic sites, including the Roman Bath House and the ruins of a medieval castle. With its charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, the Pennington Hotel is the perfect base for exploring all that Ravenglass has to offer.
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