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About the Hotel

1 Village House, Dalston, United Kingdom, CA5 7NQ
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Near Carlisle Castle
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9.8
/10

Location

Dinmont Cottage offers a scenic countryside setting in Dalston, situated just a short drive from Carlisle city center. Guests can explore the nearby Northern Lake District and Hadrian's Wall, both accessible within 30 minutes. The property features a well-maintained garden along with easy access to walking and hiking trails.

Rooms

The hotel comprises four spacious rooms, each with modern en-suite facilities and flat-screen TVs. Comfort elements such as plush bedding and tea and coffee making facilities enhance the guest experience. Dinmont Cottage accommodates a maximum of eight guests, ideal for groups or family stays.

Dining

Dinmont Cottage provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of options including traditional English breakfast selections. The property's kitchen facilities allow for self-catering meals, making it convenient for guests who prefer cooking. Nearby dining options in Dalston offer additional local cuisine choices.

Wellness

The hotel features a tranquil garden where guests can enjoy a peaceful outdoor break. While Dinmont Cottage does not have a full spa, the serene environment encourages relaxation. Nearby facilities in Carlisle offer additional wellness options for those looking to unwind.

Activities

Guests at Dinmont Cottage can partake in various local activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring historical landmarks. The hotel provides information on local attractions and guides for self-directed explorations. Fishing and golf opportunities are also available nearby for those interested.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside setting in Dalston, near Carlisle

Rooms: Four spacious rooms with modern en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and self-catering kitchen

Activities: Walking, cycling, and local historical landmarks

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Dalston Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Indulge in a traditional Cumberland sausage at The Fox on the Hill.
  • Visit the quirky Dalston Eastern Curve Garden for local art.
  • Check out the Ridley Road Market for fresh produce and vibrant culture.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Arcola Theatre nearby.
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dinmont Cottage Location

1 Village House, Dalston, United Kingdom, CA5 7NQ
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1 Village House, Dalston, United Kingdom, CA5 7NQ
Explore Dalston
Local Experiences Near Dinmont Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden House Nursery
10 minutes' walk
A charming garden center featuring a variety of plants and gifts, perfect for leisurely browsing.
Caldew Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course nestled in scenic surroundings, ideal for both novices and experienced golfers.
Carlisle Castle
15 minutes' drive
A historic castle boasting rich heritage and stunning views, offering guided tours and event spaces.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
15 minutes' drive
A museum featuring exhibitions on local history and art, with a cafe and gift shop on-site.
Dalston Hall Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A perfect venue for a relaxing day of golf or practice, welcoming players of all skill levels.
Magic Castle Adventure Playground
10 minutes' drive
An exciting outdoor playground with structures for children, providing fun and safe entertainment.
The Blacksmiths
15 minutes' walk
A local pub serving hearty British fare with a cozy ambiance, known for its craft beers and pies.
Crown & Mitre Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
An elegant dining venue offering a mix of international dishes with local ingredients in a refined atmosphere.
Vue Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a family outing or a date night.
Portland Snooker Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant snooker and pool venue, offering a fun and relaxing atmosphere for players and spectators alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dalston18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)29 min  ·  19.2 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dinmont Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Perfect attention
Comfy bed
Helpful hosts
Cons
Small kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.8/10
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About Dinmont Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out time at Dinmont Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dinmont Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Dinmont Cottage?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are the nearest attractions to Dinmont Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (6 km) and Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery (6 km).
How far is Dinmont Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
The property is located 20 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dinmont Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with an oven and toaster, and a seating area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dinmont Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What landmark is located close to Dinmont Cottage?
Whinfell Forest is located 39 km from the property.
What type of accommodation is Dinmont Cottage?
Dinmont Cottage is a holiday home with 1 bedroom.

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