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BENSTEAD COTTAGE, Seascale

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Benstead Gosforth, Seascale, CA20 1HT
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.7
/10

4-star seaside retreat in Seascale with scenic views

Accommodation

Benstead Cottage offers a selection of self-catering units, each equipped with a fully fitted kitchen for guest convenience. The cottage includes two tastefully designed bedrooms that can accommodate up to four guests. Guests can enjoy views of the garden or surrounding countryside from their private sitting areas.

Location

Located just a short walking distance from the beach, Benstead Cottage allows guests to easily access Seascale's scenic coastline. The hotel is situated near the Lake District National Park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Additionally, the property is conveniently close to local shops and amenities.

Dining

Dining options within the cottage include self-catering, with the kitchen allowing for meal preparation using fresh local ingredients. Nearby pubs and restaurants serve a range of cuisines, offering guests various dining experiences. The location near coastal attractions provides choices for dining out.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The cottage accommodates families with essentials like a high chair and travel cot available upon request. Outdoor areas are safe for children to play, with garden space providing a great area for family activities. The proximity to the beach and nearby attractions offers great options for family outings.

Local Attractions

Benstead Cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring popular attractions like Muncaster Castle and Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. Visitors can partake in activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports available nearby. The surrounding area hosts various walking trails catering to different skill levels.

Highlights

Accommodation: Self-catering units with fully equipped kitchens

Location: Short walk to the beach

Local Attractions: Nearby Lake District and hiking trails

Family-Friendly: High chair and travel cot available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Seascale beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Sample freshly caught fish and chips at The Codfather.
  • Visit the historic Muncaster Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the quaint markets at Ravenglass for unique local crafts.
  • Don't miss the scenic hike to St. Bees Head for breathtaking cliffs.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Benstead Cottage Location

Benstead Gosforth, Seascale, CA20 1HT
Explore Seascale
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gosforth Cross
Gosforth Cross
14 minutes' walk
An ancient monument symbolizing local history, with beautiful surroundings perfect for a quick visit.
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church
14 minutes' walk
A notable example of local architecture, offering serene grounds and historical insights.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
15-minute drive
A scenic heritage railway offering breathtaking views of the Lake District. Perfect for family outings.
Seascale Golf Club
Seascale Golf Club
10-minute drive
A charming golf course amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for both enthusiasts and beginners.
Hiking at Eskdale
15-minute drive
Challenging trails offer excitement for thrill-seekers, with numerous paths suitable for all skill levels.
Denton House
10-minute drive
Known for excellent local cuisine, casual ambiance, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Tin Pig
10-minute drive
A cozy bistro offering locally-sourced dishes and craft beers, great for casual dining and family outings.
Gosforth Village Hall
14 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and performances, including family-friendly activities and local art shows.
The Royal Oak
10-minute drive
A popular pub featuring live music nights and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Seascale 6 min  ·  3.6 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 145 min  ·  96.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 243 min  ·  162 km
  • Train
    Sellafield Train Station 8 min  ·  5 km
    Sellafield Railway Station 8 min  ·  5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Benstead Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Benstead Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Benstead Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Benstead Cottage from Muncaster Castle?
Benstead Cottage is located 9 km from Muncaster Castle.
What activities are available for guests at Benstead Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Does Benstead Cottage offer free Wi-Fi?
The property provides free Wi-Fi for guests.
Is parking available at Benstead Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is Benstead Cottage from Sellafield?
The hotel is 7 km from Sellafield.
What kitchen amenities are included in the units at Benstead Cottage?
Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, fridge, and microwave.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Benstead Cottage?
Westlakes Hotel & Restaurant and Denton House are located 2 km away.
What is the distance from Benstead Cottage to Carlisle Lake District?
Benstead Cottage is located 100 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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