Whitmore

Wennington Road HORNBY, Lancaster, LA2 8JX, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>71</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Whitmore

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Scored 9
9.0
Rated superb
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71 reviews

Set within 14 km of Trough of Bowland and 44 km of World of Beatrix Potter in Lancaster, Whitmore offers accommodation with seating area. The property features garden views, and is 15 km from Cathedral Church of St Peter. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a vegetarian breakfast. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 81 km from Whitmore.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews
Review score

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Lancaster
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Edmonds
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “As only one set of guests are allowed at a time, a peaceful night is guaranteed. If like me you dislike noisy hotels with doors slamming and rowdy neighbours this place will suit you perfectly.”
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely stunning location. Set in its own grounds, and just perfect. Ruth is a lovely lady who showed me to my room (which was huge) explained where everything was and what time breakfast was served Had a lovely sleep, beautiful well presented...”
  • Susanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Rita was a fascinating host and my room was beautiful . I really enjoyed my stay here.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Rita & Keith Wilkinson

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score
Rita & Keith Wilkinson
WHITMORE HOME & GARDENS Whitmore was built our design in 1995 using recycled sandstone from an old barn. Inside you will find Welsh oak flooring, beams and staircase, underfloor heating, log burner and lime washed painted walls. Local artists display their art in our large hall, their art is for sale. Whitmore is set up for those who wish to relax and unwind during their visit. Outside there are the secluded 3 acre grounds well planted with trees, wildlife pond, organic kitchen garden plus our newly planted orchard. WE WELCOME WALKERS, CYCLISTS & MOTOR CYCLISTS * Secure in-house facilities for cyclist * Large utility room with toilet & shower * Plenty of hard standing for all vehicles
LOCAL AREA There are many attractions to experience in the Lune Valley. A popular salmon river with fishing clubs, often visited by otters, kingfishers, herons, many species of ducks and geese, in fact a multitude of varied wild life. Public foot paths give access to the River Lune. Our local mountains, The Three Peaks-Ingleborough, Pen-y-Ghent and Whernside are challenges for walkers and runners, all with sunning views on clear days. Bank Holidays give you the opportunity to be lowered down the famous Gaping Gill, 330 feet into the dark depths of a voluminous limestone cavern; for the brave only. Explore the Silverdale, Arnside, Redmayne area, quiet lanes, plenty of interesting footpaths plus the Leighton Moss Nature Reserve is only 10 miles from Whitmore. We look forward to welcoming you at Whitmore!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Whitmore
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules
    Whitmore takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:30 to 20:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Whitmore in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Whitmore

    • Guests staying at Whitmore can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Vegetarian

    • Whitmore is 7.5 miles from the centre of Lancaster. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Whitmore include:

      • Twin
      • Single

    • The prices at Whitmore may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Whitmore is from 16:30, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Whitmore offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):