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BOLLAM COTTAGE BED AND BREAKFAST, Kirkby Stephen

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31Oct
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01Nov
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About the Hotel

Bollam Cottage Natey Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JN
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Near Pendragon Castle
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Adults-Only Historic Toll Cottage with Mountain Views in Kirkby Stephen

Accommodation & Character

Bollam Cottage Bed and Breakfast occupies a 200-year-old toll cottage in Kirkby Stephen. Each of the 3 individually decorated rooms offers historical details and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can relax in the spacious guest lounge, which has a wood-burning stove and views of the surrounding countryside.

Breakfast & Dining

A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. The breakfast includes local specialities, fresh juice, and fruits. Special diet menus are available on request, and the hosts provide personalized attention to dietary restrictions.

Location & Activities

The bed and breakfast is located 7.4 km from Brough Castle and 38 km from Askham Hall. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to hiking, cycling, and fishing activities nearby, with Whinfell Forest 33 km away. The property offers bicycle parking and a foot bath for guests returning from long walks.

Guest Amenities

On-site amenities include a shared lounge with TV, a picnic area, and outdoor furniture. Guests can use the free private parking and take advantage of the daily housekeeping service. Bollam Cottage provides packed lunches for walkers and a laundry service for drying wet gear.

Personalized Host Service

Hosts Elaine and Peter offer a warm welcome with tea and cake on arrival. They provide knowledgeable insights into local attractions and can arrange packed lunches for guests. The adults-only policy ensures a quiet and peaceful environment for relaxation.

Highlights

Accommodation: 3 individually decorated rooms with historical details

Breakfast: Full English or Irish with vegan and gluten-free options

Lounge: Guest lounge with wood-burning stove and country views

Activities: Hiking, cycling, fishing nearby; foot bath available

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Service: Hosts provide tea/cake, packed lunches, and gear drying

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Kirkby Stephen's charming high street for unique shops.
  • Visit the historic St. Stephen's Church and admire its architecture.
  • Try a traditional Cumberland sausage at the local butcher, H. M. Reid.
  • Discover the beauty of the Nine Standards Rigg on a scenic hike.
  • Explore the Kirkby Stephen Independent Bookshop for rare finds.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast Location

Bollam Cottage Natey Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JN
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Nearby
The Eden Emporium
340 m
Nateby Inn
390 m
Restaurants
Kings Arms
7.57 km
Market Street
Black Bull Hotel
7.53 km
38 Market Street
The Mango Tree
470 m
27 Market St
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Cragland Castle
10 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval castle ruins offering scenic views and a glimpse into local history.
Lesley Rowe
10 minutes' walk
Charming local art space featuring unique exhibitions, workshops, and community events for art lovers.
The Eden Emporium
5 minutes' walk
A delightful shop offering local goods, crafts, and delicious edibles, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Numerous scenic trails nearby provide hiking for all levels amidst stunning natural landscapes across the Dales.
Biking Adventures
20 minutes' drive
Mountain biking opportunities available, with rentals and guided tours at local bike shops for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
45 minutes' drive
Wellness options nearby include yoga classes and meditation retreats focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Mango Tree
The Mango Tree
6 minutes' walk
Casual Indian restaurant known for its authentic flavors and vegetarian options, popular among locals and visitors.
Kings Arms
Kings Arms
20 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty British cuisine and local ales, with a warm atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Black Bull Hotel
Black Bull Hotel
20 minutes' drive
Charming hotel restaurant serving locally sourced dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for a delightful dining experience.
The Acoustic Tearoom
90 minutes' walk
Cozy venue offering live music performances and a stylish atmosphere ideal for enjoying tea and homemade treats.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Several friendly pubs nearby provide casual settings for socializing with locals and enjoying live entertainment.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Kirkby Stephen 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 111 min  ·  73.6 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min  ·  78.7 km
  • Train
    Kirkby Stephen Train Station 23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00

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About Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast provided at Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
An à la carte breakfast featuring Full English/Irish and vegetarian options is available every morning.
Are there any restaurants nearby Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Fat Lamb Country Inn and Restaurant (0.5 km), The Archway Fish and Chips (8 km), and Kings Arms (8 km).
What activities can guests enjoy around Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
How far is Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
Is parking available at Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation required.
What are some attractions near Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (7 km) and Askham Hall (38 km).
Does Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast have a shared space for guests?
The property features a shared lounge and a picnic area for relaxation.
What is the ambiance or theme of Bollam Cottage Bed And Breakfast?
The property embodies a historic and cozy atmosphere with unique character typical of a Cumbrian toll cottage.

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