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About the Hotel

4 Black Bull Barn Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QL
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Near Brough Castle
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Black Bull Barn offers spacious accommodations in a charming rustic setting. Guests can enjoy a bar area featuring local beverages and a game room for leisure activities. The garden provides outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of well-appointed rooms, including family suites and standard double rooms. Each room features comfortable bedding, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with modern fixtures. The accommodations are designed to cater to a variety of guest needs and sizes.

Dining

On-site dining includes a traditional pub that serves locally sourced meals. The menu features classic British dishes alongside seasonal specials, all crafted from fresh ingredients. Breakfast options are available to cater to morning preferences.

Location

Black Bull Barn is conveniently located in Kirkby Stephen, providing easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Guests can explore various local attractions, including scenic walking trails and historic sites. The surrounding area is rich in outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers.

Entertainment

The hotel features regular live music performances, creating an engaging atmosphere for guests. Various board games and activities are available in the lounge area for family-friendly entertainment. Nearby, guests can discover local events and cultural activities throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Access to Yorkshire Dales National Park

Rooms: Family suites and standard double rooms

Dining: Traditional pub with locally sourced meals

Entertainment: Regular live music performances

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Kirkby Stephen market on Mondays for local delights.
  • Try the handmade pastries at Black Bull Bakery for a sweet treat.
  • Visit St. Stephen's Church to admire its stunning stained glass windows.
  • Hike the Pennine Way and soak in breathtaking scenic views nearby.
  • Explore the Kirkby Stephen Heritage Centre for fascinating local history.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
55 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Black Bull Barn Location

4 Black Bull Barn Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QL
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4 Black Bull Barn Faraday Road, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QL
Nearby
The Eden Emporium
80 m
Restaurants
Black Bull Hotel
40 m
38 Market Street
The Mulberry Bush
7.2 km
35 Market Street
The Pink Geranium Cafe
30 m
40 Market Street
The Archway Fish and Chips
30 m
36 Market Street
Kings Arms
7.2 km
Market Street
Bryson's Bakery
7.2 km
37 Market Street
Santorino
7.2 km
18 Market Square
Century Chinese Restaurant
7.2 km
5 Waltons Yard Market Square Market Square
The Horseshoe Restaurant
7.2 km
50-52 Market Street
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
7.1 km
18-20 Market Street
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cragland Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring stunning views and picturesque gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
Winton Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a serene environment, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Hiking at Lammerside Castle
40 minutes' walk
Challenging trails offering breathtaking landscapes and historic ruins, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Eden Emporium
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended to secure your spot.
Black Bull Hotel
1 minute' walk
Serving hearty British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for classic dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Pink Geranium Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering fresh, homemade meals and delightful desserts in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume
95 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing local fashion history along with themed tea room. Ideal for families and history buffs.
The Acoustic Tearoom
85 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a cozy atmosphere. Features weekly jazz nights and open mic events, perfect for music lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)110 min  ·  73.0 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Black Bull Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Great location
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfy bed
Off-road parking
Good upfront info
Cons
Noisy street
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Black Bull Barn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Bull Barn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Black Bull Barn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What are some nearby attractions to Black Bull Barn?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (7 km), Whinfell Forest (32 km), and Bowes Museum (33 km).
Which airport is closest to Black Bull Barn?
Teesside International Airport is 75 km away from the property.
What room amenities are provided at Black Bull Barn?
The holiday home features a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and a walk-in shower in the bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Black Bull Barn?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What dining options are available near Black Bull Barn?
Nearby restaurants include The Archway Fish and Chips (0.5 km), The Mango Tree (0.5 km), and The Pink Geranium Cafe (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Black Bull Barn?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Black Bull Barn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests.
What recreational activities are offered at Black Bull Barn?
The property offers hiking opportunities for guests.
What kitchen amenities does Black Bull Barn include?
The kitchen includes an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and cookware/kitchen utensils.
Is Black Bull Barn suitable for guests with mobility issues?
The holiday home has facilities for disabled guests.

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