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Awards – Low Penhowe

Low Penhowe – For the last 3 years Low Penhowe has been awarded “Guest Accommodation of the Year” either by Welcome to Yorkshire or Visit York. Over the last 5 years we have consistently been lucky enough to have won a number of prestigious awards. These include:

5 Star Accommodation at Low Penhowe Bed and Breakfast – “Exceptional with a degree of luxury”


Gold Award for Low Penhowe B&B - “Gold Awards are given to B&B’s that reach the highest levels of quality in specific areas as well as the quality of service you’ll enjoy throughout your stay”


Low Penhowe –York’s Guest Accommodation of the Year

2nd year running, Low Penhowe wins Visit York’s “Guest Accommodation of the Year”. Awarded to Low Penhowe, Bed and Breakfast Yorkshire for consistently providing the best 5 star Bed and Breakfast, a locally sourced breakfast menu and the warmest of welcomes to all of their guests


Best Breakfast in Yorkshire – Awarded to Low Penhowe B&B in 2008/9 for the Best Yorkshire Breakfast and offering our guests at Low Penhowe, a home grown, home made, home baked or locally Yorkshire sourced breakfast menu. This was awarded to Low Penhowe by Regional Food Group for Yorkshire and Humber, commonly known as Deliciously Yorkshire.


Low Penhowe – EnjoyEngland Breakfast award

‘VisitEngland Breakfast Award’ as presented to Low Penhowe B&B by Visit England for offering  guests at Low Penhowe high quality, a great choice of breakfast along with exceedingly good hospitality and service.


Low Penhowe Bed and Breakfast won the  Guest Accommodation of the Year for the last 2 years running – Awarded to Low Penhowe B&B in 2009/10 as the city of York’s Guest Accommodation of the Year. This was awarded to Low Penhowe B&B by ‘VisitYork the official tourist authority in York’


Low Penhowe Bed and Breakfast achieves Gold Award for Going Green! – The aim of the Green Tourism Business Scheme criteria is to offer guidelines to tourism businesses, such as Low Penhowe B&B on how to make their operations more sustainable while still delivering a high quality service. Low Penhowe Bed and Breakfast delivers outstanding quality of service to guests and at the same time achieves the highest levels of adopting Green practices throughout its Bed and Breakfast.


Low Penhowe Bed and Breakfast – Yorkshire’s Guest Accommodation of the Year – Awarded to Low Penhowe B&B in 2008 as Yorkshire’s Guest Accommodation of the Year and one of the 10 finalists across the whole of England. This was awarded to Low Penhowe Bed and Breakfast by ‘Welcome to Yorkshire’ formally the Yorkshire Tourist Board


Latest News.
  • Check Availability for B&B at Low Penhowe – Visit York’s Best B&B

    These dates are available, so please book now by calling us on 01653 658 336!
    Please click “Book Online” for detailed availability.

    • August – 2/3/4/5/6/9/10/16/22/31
    • September – 1/5/6/9/10/11/25/26/27/28/29/30

    Primrose Cottage, a self catering holiday cottage at Low Penhowe, between York and Malton has just become available for w/b Saturday 7th July for 7 nights. If you are interested we have just reduced the price from £489 to £389, a saving of £100   www.countryholidaycottages.co.uk

  • Today at Low Penhowe, Bed & Breakfast Yorkshire?

    • We have 83 EXCELLENT reviews on TripAdvisor and voted the Best in Burythorpe near Malton!
    • Voted Best B&B for 3 years - How would you describe Low Penhowe, it’s not a hotel, not even a boutique hotel, nor is it a guest house. It a 5 star good quality B&B that serves you a great breakfast with very friendly hosts. We have been lucky enough to have won Best Guest Accommodation for the last 3 years as awarded by VisitYork and Welcome to Yorkshire. Clearly our guests think we must be doing something right!
    • Breakfast – What would you like from our Breakfast menu. Please have a quick peek and see if you can be tempted by clicking on www.bedandbreakfastyorkshire.co.uk/breakfasts Our kippers from Mckenzies Award Winning Yorkshire Smokehouse seem to have been a favoured option this week! However our Yorkshire Breakfast is always the most popular! 
    • Highland cattle – They promise not to “moo” to early for their breakfast enven though the Highland Bull has arrived!
    • Are you a Social Media Fan? We are now on Facebook, Twitter and SagaZone! How about following or being a friend of Low Penhowe?
    • Our South African Guests went on an exclusive “Walking Tour of York” today with Charlotte O’Gram. They visited all the sorts of places in York you wouldn’t discover on your own! Charlotte donates all money to York Minster to help with the massive restoration appeal. Have a look at http://www.bedandbreakfastyorkshire.co.uk/local-attractions/york/
    • North Yorkshire Moors Railway - Taking place on 10 & 11 July, the NYMR’s “Vintage Vehicle Weekend” will provide passengers with an added attraction – displays of historic vehicles at stations along the route, specifically at Levisham, Goathland and Grosmont.  At Pickering, a heritage bus will operate from the station, providing free trips around the market town on both days.
  • So much to see & do in North Yorkshire, all so close to Low Penhowe, York’s award winning B&B

    • Yorkshire & York are the holiday hotspots to visit in 2010. The Shambles, in the centre of York has been named Britain’s most picturesque street of the year.
    • Castle Howard? One of Yorkshire’s finest Houses and grounds and is an absolute must if you are visiting Yorkshire.
    • North Yorkshire Moors Railway – Welcome aboard! With magnificent steam engines, beautiful rural stations and smartly uniformed staff, steam your way from Pickering to Whitby
    • Whitby? This traditional maritime town with, its old cobbled streets & picturesque houses. Whitby is set among fine stretches of coast with spectacular cliffs & beaches. Attractions include the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Victorian Jet Works, the Dracula Experience, Pannett Park and Whitby Museum