THE PUNCH BOWL
AA Inn of the Year 2023
WELCOME
After a long journey, a walk on the fells, a cycle ride or just a meander around our quaint Lakeland villages, a warm welcome awaits. Nestled in the heart of the unspoilt Lyth Valley countryside where views of Damson Trees and orchards stretch for miles, there is no better place to unwind. A roaring fire or a sunny terrace are the perfect places to relax before enjoying a delicious meal from our award winning kitchen.
To make a table or room reservation you can click the links above or please feel free to call us on 015395 68237 or alternatively send us an eMail on [email protected]
For Information: If you are making a room / table reservation, please note you are making a reservation at the Punch Bowl, Crosthwaite, Cumbria (approx 5 miles from Windermere / Bowness and 5 miles from Kendal).
HISTORYOriginally dating back to 1829 when it was also used as a Blacksmith's shop, The Punch Bowl Inn & Restaurant has been extensively and lovingly renovated. Owner
Richard Rose; has lived in the Lake District all his life and has created a relaxing blend of old charm with luxury, modern comforts which are sympathetic to its Lakeland history. Full of character, warm, friendly service and award winning food, The Punch Bowl is the perfect choice to stay in the Lakes. |
LOCATION
Set in the quiet village of Crosthwaite, The Punch Bowl has plenty of picturesque walks on its doorstep and stunning views around the Lyth Valley. This region, famous for its damsons, has made ‘The Lonely Planet Beautiful World List’, described as “tucked in a hidden corner of Cumbria, where trees are laden with fruit and rolling hills are the most magnificent green”. The Punch Bowl is only fifteen minutes drive to the stunning Lake Windermere.
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ACTIVITES‘Must do’ walks include Gummer’s Howe and Scout’s Scar for amazing views, High Dam for its wild swimming tarn and The Fairfield Horseshoe, probably the best Wainwright. For even sportier types, there’s Fellfoot Watersports, Grizedale Forest Mountain Biking and Windermere Golf Club. For those with a more relaxed attitude, there’s Blackwell Arts & Crafts House, Windermere Jetty Museum and Sizergh Castle & Gardens. Finally, for stunning journeys, try Haverthwaite steam train combined with a lake cruise or the A591 drive to Keswick, voted England’s most scenic road.
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TEAMFront of House, Kitchen, Reception and Housekeeping work extremely hard to provide you with the best possible service to make your stay as special and relaxing as it can be. We are very proud of each and everyone, some have been with us for over 10 years.
To have won The Top 50 Gastro Pub's 'Front of House Team of the Year' recently was the perfect celebration of Team effort. If you are interested in joining our team, please eMail your CV to [email protected]. We would love to hear from you. |
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