I stayed here with my partner as we were doing the Coast to Coast bike ride at the beginning of August. I must say that it is the attention to detail is what really makes this guest house stand out from the crowd. We were given a lovely welcome with fresh coffee and cakes upon arrival, just what was needed... more

We stayed here for 2 nights at the end of July and couldn't have asked for a better guesthouse. The couple that run Brandlehowe were very welcoming and the breakfast was superb. Penrith is a lovely town and the guesthouse was convieniently located for access to all amenities, with the centre about 3 minutes walk away. My wife told me... more

We arrived at 11pm after finishing 13 hour shifts at work and travelling a great distance in heavy rain, our hosts neither welcomed us nor introduced themselves, rudely just making great fuss about our lateness despite our apologies. A breakfast menu was forced upon us to make our choice, before even unpacking our bags from the car, pressuring my partner... more

This is a great B and B. The owners make you feel welcome from the very beginning with a welcome pot of tea and homemade cakes upon arrival. The room was huge, the bed comfortable and the ensuite spotless. Breakfast was amazing - a fantastic choice which included lots of tastly options as well as the usual full English. Penrith... more

Having chosen a very wet day to start our C2C cycle we arrived in Penrith cold, wet and muddy to a very warm welcome at the Brandelhow. We couldn't have chosen a better stop off place . We were instantly warmed by pots of tea and coffee and home baking. Nothing was too much trouble for our hosts - all... more

What a lovely B&B, with great hosts to match. I spent one night here en route to Glasgow and only wished I could have stayed a week! I arrived quite late and shown to a lovely room - with the biggest, most comfy bed ever! I had informed the owners that I was vegan, and there was a delicious home... more

One of the best B&B's we have stayed in. Everything was done correctly, the owners were charming and nothing appeared to be too much trouble. The welcome cup of tea and cakes was a treat after a long trip from the South Coast and the breakfasts were amazing. Thoroughly recommended. more

This is a great B&B to base yourself for the North Lakes. I arrived around 10pm ish and they offered me a cup of tea and cakes as soon as i walked in. The bed was huge, and had a good firm mattress. The room and en suite was spacious and clean. The breakfast was good as well . It... more

We tend to go away as couples most bank holidays ,and am l pleased we chose the Brandelhow Guest House ,we were looked after by a lovely couple who made us feel very welcome without being over powering.Everthing was spot on ,clean,comfotable and also breakfast was spot on.The rooms were done to a very high standard and catered for everything. more