Sharrow Bay Country House
Sharrow Bay Country House has 2 meeting/event spaces for 20–30 delegates (theatre), largest: Private Dining Room (30).
- Up to 60 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Dining Room | 30 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 35 |
| Lake View Suite | 20 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | — | — | 25 |
At a glance
Sharrow Bay Country House is a distinguished luxury hotel situated on the shores of Lake Ullswater in the heart of the Lake District. This intimate retreat offers elegant accommodation with just 26 rooms and suites, each individually designed with period furnishings and stunning lake or fell views. The hotel features award-winning dining in its restaurant, beautiful gardens, and traditional afternoon tea service. With its peaceful lakeside location and classic English country house atmosphere, Sharrow Bay provides an exclusive venue for small corporate retreats, intimate weddings, and special celebrations. The property includes private dining rooms suitable for meetings and events, complemented by professional service and exceptional cuisine that has earned the hotel national recognition.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Dining
- Celebrations
- Small Conferences
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Lakeside Location
- Fine Dining Restaurant
- Private Dining Rooms
- Gardens
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Wedding Facilities
- Conference Facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Limited wheelchair access
- Heritage building with some steps
Location & getting there
Sharrow Bay, Howtown Road, Penrith, CA10 2LZ, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Sharrow Bay Country House is a verified country house hotel in Penrith, hosting up to 60 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, sustainability. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
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- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- Sustainability✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Sharrow Bay Country House have?
Sharrow Bay Country House has 2 meeting and event spaces in Penrith, seating up to 30 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Sharrow Bay Country House's largest event space?
The largest event space at Sharrow Bay Country House is Private Dining Room, with a maximum capacity of 30 guests.
What conference facilities does Sharrow Bay Country House offer?
Sharrow Bay Country House offers Lakeside Location, Fine Dining Restaurant, Private Dining Rooms, Gardens, Basic PA System, Microphones, Wi-Fi across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 60 guests for dining events, flexible room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available, external suppliers can be arranged for advanced requirements
Is catering available?
Award-winning restaurant with full catering services, fine dining menus available
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests
About Sharrow Bay Country House
Sharrow Bay Country House is a distinguished luxury hotel situated on the shores of Lake Ullswater in the heart of the Lake District. This intimate retreat offers elegant accommodation with just 26 rooms and suites, each individually designed with period furnishings and stunning lake or fell views. The hotel features award-winning dining in its restaurant, beautiful gardens, and traditional afternoon tea service. With its peaceful lakeside location and classic English country house atmosphere, Sharrow Bay provides an exclusive venue for small corporate retreats, intimate weddings, and special celebrations. The property includes private dining rooms suitable for meetings and events, complemented by professional service and exceptional cuisine that has earned the hotel national recognition.
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