Skip to main content
Castle

Greystoke Castle

Greystoke, Penrith

View on Google Maps

Photo: Greystoke Castle

In short: Greystoke Castle is a castle in Penrith, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 172 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Impressive ancient castle and grounds for large-scale events, shooting and off-road driver training. Summary via Google

About Greystoke Castle

Greystoke Castle near Penrith is a working castle set within extensive grounds. The venue serves afternoon tea, Sunday lunch and coffee, with visitors noting generous portions and quality ingredients. Staff are reported as friendly and helpful.

The castle and its grounds are open to visitors, with woodland walks and gardens available. Tours are offered, and the estate hosts large-scale events, shooting and off-road driver training.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see Greystoke Castle's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Beech House Bed and Breakfast 250m away
  • Stafford House 450m away
  • The Boot & Shoe Inn 450m away
  • Algar's Garth 500m away
  • Greystoke Primary School 500m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this castle offers delicious afternoon tea, Sunday lunch, and coffee, with many highlighting the generous portions and high-quality food. They also mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful grounds, woodland walks, and peaceful gardens. Guests appreciate the knowledgeable tour guides and the castle's rich history.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.5 / 5 (172 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
4 out of 5 – Good
Destination
Penrith

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of Greystoke Castle?

Greystoke Castle is open Mon–Sun 9am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is Greystoke Castle any good?

Greystoke Castle is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 172 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

Is Greystoke Castle good for children?

Yes, Greystoke Castle is listed as good for children.

How do I contact Greystoke Castle?

Call Greystoke Castle on +44 17684 51500.

Get the best UK staycation deals

The latest offers on cottages, campsites and hotels, plus new ideas for breaks around Britain. Straight to your inbox, no spam.

By signing up you agree to receive emails from Staycation.co.uk. Unsubscribe any time. See our Privacy Policy.