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BORDERS RETREAT, COSY 1 BED FLAT - 3MILES FROM M6 JCT45 - NEAR A75, GRETNA & CARLISLE, Longtown (Cumbria)

9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1C Swan Street, Longtown (Cumbria)
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Close to the Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
Perfect
9.3
/10

Borders Retreat: Recently Renovated 1-Bed Flat, 3 Miles from M6 Jct45, Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle

Property Overview

Borders Retreat occupies a recently renovated one-bed apartment in Longtown, 3 miles from M6 Jct45 and near the A75 to Gretna and Carlisle. The flat has a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table, and a living room with a sofa. A private bathroom and free WiFi are included in the apartment.

Amenities & Comforts

Borders Retreat provides a work desk, a TV, and free toiletries in the one-bed flat. The bathroom offers a bath or shower, and the kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and kitchenware. The apartment includes heating and is non-smoking throughout.

Location & Attractions

Borders Retreat is 14 km from Carlisle Castle and 93 km from Newcastle International Airport. Thirlwall Castle is 33 km away, Housesteads Roman Fort is 46 km away, Brougham Castle is 49 km away, and Hadrians Wall Birdoswald Fort is 29 km away. The M6 Jct45 is 3 miles from the flat, and the A75 runs near Gretna and Carlisle.

Nearby Dining & Local Services

An Indian takeaway sits on the doorstep, and a pizza takeaway is over the road. A Spar shop around the corner provides supplies, and a cafe round the corner serves breakfast. Gretna has shopping and lunch options, and Carlisle is on the A75 route.

Parking & Practicalities

Borders Retreat provides free parking and street parking near M6 Jct45. The apartment is non-smoking throughout and has heating. An invoice is provided for guests staying at Borders Retreat in Longtown.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from M6 Jct45, near A75 to Gretna and Carlisle

Rooms: Recently renovated one-bed apartment with living room sofa

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, stovetop, toaster, and refrigerator

Parking: Free parking and street parking near the apartment

Nearby: Indian takeaway on the doorstep, pizza takeaway over the road, Spar shop around the corner

Attractions: 14 km from Carlisle Castle, 29 km from Hadrians Wall Birdoswald Fort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Border Reivers Museum for captivating local history.
  • Try haggis at the Longtown Grill for an authentic Scottish meal.
  • Explore the Solway coast for stunning coastal walks and views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Rickerby Park for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Attend the Longtown farmer's market for fresh local produce.

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40 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle Location

1C Swan Street, Longtown (Cumbria)
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Nearby
Old Town Square
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
560 m
Restaurants
Spice Fusion
0 m
5 Swan Street Longtown
Gretna Bakery
50 m
15 High Street
The Esk Cafe
70 m
4 English Street
Explore Longtown (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
7 minutes' walk
Cartmel Priory showcases stunning architecture and historical artifacts, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
7 minutes' drive
Famed for its marriage traditions, this historic shop offers insights into its unique runaway wedding ceremonies and local crafts.
Hands Across the Border Cairn
Hands Across the Border Cairn
7 minutes' drive
This landmark symbolizes friendship between England and Scotland, featuring scenic views and is perfect for a brief photo opportunity.
Biking along the Border
7 minutes' drive
Biking trails in the nearby countryside cater to thrill-seekers and scenic enthusiasts alike, offering rentals and marked paths.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes provide a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful surroundings, with options for beginners and seasoned practitioners.
Spice Fusion
Spice Fusion
1 minute' walk
This casual spot specializes in Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors; try the butter chicken and delicious naan, perfect for all diets.
Gretna Bakery
Gretna Bakery
1 minute' walk
A charming bakery offering fresh pastries and quality coffee; their signature sausage rolls are a must-try for a quick bite.
The Esk Cafe
The Esk Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes; vegetarian options available, making it family-friendly.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively atmosphere at local pubs featuring live music and quizzes, suitable for all ages and perfect for a night out.
Gretna Green Events
7 minutes' drive
Host to various seasonal festivals and events, the Gretna Green area offers family-friendly entertainment options throughout the year.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Longtown (Cumbria) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 23 min  ·  15.2 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 140 min  ·  93 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 93 km from the property.
How far is Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle from Carlisle Castle?
The property is located 14 km from Carlisle Castle.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and toaster, and essentials like towels and bed linen.
What are some nearby dining options to Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
Nearby restaurants include Gretna Bakery and The Esk Cafe, both located 0.5 km from the property.
Is smoking permitted at Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
This is a non-smoking property.
What historical attractions are close to Borders Retreat, Cosy 1 Bed Flat - 3Miles From M6 Jct45 - Near A75, Gretna & Carlisle?
Nearby historical attractions include Thirlwall Castle, located 33 km away, and Housesteads Roman Fort, located 46 km away.

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