About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Queen's Head Askham in Penrith offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The inn features a family-friendly restaurant serving lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy pizza in a relaxed setting, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Leisure Facilities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or outdoor seating area, take a picnic to the picnic area, or enjoy the bar. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, luggage storage, and full-day security. Local Attractions: Askham Hall is a 5-minute walk away, while Derwentwater Lake lies 21 mi from the inn. Other nearby points of interest include Brougham Castle (5 mi) and Whinfell Forest (9.3 mi). Teesside International Airport is 63 mi distant.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Steven
United States“Quaint old inn. The staff was great. Menu is a bit limited but pizza was quite good. Would stay here again.” - Niall
United Kingdom“Very convenient - excellent service and staff - the fire and bar are lovely in autumn!” - Boyce United Kingdom“It was all excellent and very much above my initial expectations. Friendly welcoming staff, lovely bedroom & en suite; good food and ideal quiet spot for us to stop off at, away from the motorway, on our way north”
- Benjamin United Kingdom“Great beers and food! The pizzas were excellent and staff really friendly. We were made to feel very welcome and had a great stay. The Nduja pizza and lamb pizza were amazing! The breakfast was delicious and with only 6 rooms it felt very...”
- Peter United Kingdom“Very welcome stop on the hottest day of the year, staff greeted us in a positive manner, very beautiful location in a very attractive village. Nothing was too much trouble, very good food all prepared from local sourced producers. Breakfast was...”
- Hooper United Kingdom“Lovely little pub in a beautiful village 10 minutes from the M6 and great access to the Northern Lakes. Food and beer were excellent and the staff and locals very friendly. They allowed me to check in early at 1pm as I was on a trip to scatter my...”
- Rebecca United Kingdom“Staff were very helpful and friendly. The room was lovely - very comfortable and clean. The breakfast was also tasty and enjoyable.”
- Heather
Ireland“Picturesque village, comfortable pub, nicely furnished.” - Andrew United Kingdom“Set in lovely village - just a couple of miles from M6. Good local Pub atmosphere”
- David United Kingdom“Excellent location excellent breakfast staff very friendly”
Area info
Restaurants
- Bar and restaurant
- CuisinePizza
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
