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About the Hotel

, Ca17 4Re, Kirkby Stephen, Gb, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4RE
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Near Winton Park
Great
8.6
/10

Accommodation

Bay Leaf Cottage offers six individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with ensuite bathrooms. The rooms feature comfortable beds, premium linens, and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. For families, there are two adjoining rooms that provide ample space.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced ingredients from the region, with a focus on seasonal British cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options catering to various dietary preferences. Afternoon tea featuring a selection of homemade cakes and pastries is also available.

Location

Bay Leaf Cottage is situated near the Yorkshire Dales National Park, providing access to numerous walking and cycling trails. Kirkby Stephen town center, known for its quaint shops and friendly atmosphere, is just a short walk away. Guests also have convenient access to local attractions like the Settle-Carlisle Railway.

Outdoor Space

The cottage features a well-maintained garden with seating areas perfect for relaxation. There is an outdoor patio ideal for al fresco dining during warmer months. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby woodlands and enjoy birdwatching right on the property.

Family-Friendly Focus

Family-friendly amenities include board games, children's books, and an outdoor play area for younger guests. The cottage also provides high chairs and cribs upon request for added convenience. Parents can take advantage of child-friendly dining options available at the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Near Yorkshire Dales National Park

Dining: Locally sourced seasonal British cuisine

Accommodation: Six individually styled guest rooms

Outdoor Space: Well-maintained garden and outdoor patio

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Kirkby Stephen Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Taste the famous Kirkby Stephen lamb dish at the Black Bull Hotel.
  • Hike the stunning Nine Standards Rigg for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Kirkby Stephen East Cemetery for fascinating local history.
  • Explore the rare items at the Settle-Carlisle Railway Museum nearby.
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Holiday Home
6 persons
130 m² 
Shower
Sauna

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Bay Leaf Cottage Location

, Ca17 4Re, Kirkby Stephen, Gb, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4RE
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, Ca17 4Re, Kirkby Stephen, Gb, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4RE
Nearby
The Eden Emporium
340 m
Restaurants
The Mango Tree
470 m
27 Market St
Coast To Coast Fish and Chip Shop
7.3 km
21 North Road
Pennine Bistro
7.4 km
Market Square
The Horseshoe Restaurant
7.5 km
50-52 Market Street
Century Chinese Restaurant
7.5 km
5 Waltons Yard Market Square Market Square
The Mulberry Bush
7.5 km
35 Market Street
Santorino
7.5 km
18 Market Square
The Old Bank Tearooms
7.5 km
23 Market Square
Black Bull Hotel
7.5 km
38 Market Street
Costa Coffee
7.5 km
51/34 Market Street
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Local Highlights Near Bay Leaf Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cragland Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with stunning views. Free entry and guided tours available, making it a perfect family outing.
Winton Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for leisure and outdoor activities with family or friends.
Wharton Hall
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful 17th-century manor set in expansive grounds, popular for photography and peaceful walks.
Hiking in the Yorkshire Dales
10 minutes' drive
Vast trails suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby for bikes; breathtaking scenery and fresh air await all.
Wellness at The Acoustic Tearoom
90 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes and wellness sessions. Ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst nature.
The Mango Tree
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring authentic Indian cuisine. Popular for its vegetarian options.
Coast To Coast Fish and Chip Shop
20 minutes' drive
Classic British takeaway known for its fresh fish and crispy chips. Takeout available for a casual dining experience.
Live Music at Temperance Hall
20 minutes' drive
Weekly live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly venue with a mix of local talent.
The Eden Emporium
5 minutes' walk
Quirky local shops and regular craft fairs. Great for browsing unique items and enjoying community events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)110 min  ·  72.8 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)117 min  ·  77.9 km
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bay Leaf Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.6/10
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About Bay Leaf Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Leaf Cottage?
Check-in at 15:00 and check-out by 10:00.
What internet services are offered at Bay Leaf Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is provided for guests.
What kitchen amenities does Bay Leaf Cottage have?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, stove, oven, microwave, and dining area.
Which attractions are near Bay Leaf Cottage?
Brough Castle is located 7 km away, while Bowes Museum is 33 km from the property.
What is the closest airport to Bay Leaf Cottage?
Teesside International Airport is located 75 km from the holiday home.
Are there any recreational activities available at Bay Leaf Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the nearby area.
What is the distance between Bay Leaf Cottage and the centre of Kirkby Stephen?
Bay Leaf Cottage is located 11 km from Kirkby Stephen.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Bay Leaf Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Silver Street Sandwich and Coffee Bar (0.5 km) and Santorino (7 km).
Does Bay Leaf Cottage have any smoking policies?
The property is non-smoking throughout.

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