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Elseghyll Barn_X000D_, , _X000D_, Melmerby (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA10 1HN
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Near Long Meg and her Daughters
Perfect
9.2
/10

Accommodation

Elseghyll Barn offers a selection of eight spacious en-suite rooms, each featuring contemporary furnishings and traditional character. Guests can choose from an array of configurations including king-sized and twin rooms, catering to diverse needs. The combination of exposed beams and tasteful decor creates a striking ambiance that respects the barn's heritage.

Dining

The hotel supplies an extensive breakfast menu with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a true taste of Cumbria. Guests have access to the breakfast area, available for self-service, promoting a relaxed dining experience. For evening meals, the hotel is positioned near several highly-rated restaurants offering regional cuisine.

Location

Elseghyll Barn is centrally located in the village of Melmerby, providing easy access to the stunning Lake District National Park. Guests can explore a number of local walking trails, ensuring an active getaway amidst breathtaking landscapes. The hotel is also just a short drive from both Penrith and Eden Valley, offering further options for exploration.

Wellness

The hotel features a beautiful garden area, providing guests with a private outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Nearby spa facilities offer a range of treatments, promoting wellness during their stay. Scenic walks along the neighboring paths further enhance the experience of outdoor rejuvenation.

Activities

Elseghyll Barn is close to a range of outdoor activities including cycling, hiking, and climbing, appealing to adventure enthusiasts. With its proximity to the northern lakes, the hotel invites guests to indulge in water sports and fishing. The local area is also rich in history, with attractions like the ancient ruins of Penrith Castle.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Melmerby, access to Lake District National Park

Accommodation: Eight spacious en-suite rooms with traditional character

Dining: Breakfast menu with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Outdoor activities including cycling, hiking, and climbing

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a homemade pie at the local Melmerby Bakery.
  • Hike the stunning routes of the nearby Pennine Way.
  • Visit the charming village of Alston for its quaint shops.
  • Discover the historic Melmerby Hall for a glimpse of the past.
  • Savor a meal using local produce at The Crown Inn.
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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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Elseghyll Barn Villa Location

Elseghyll Barn_X000D_, , _X000D_, Melmerby (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA10 1HN
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Elseghyll Barn_X000D_, , _X000D_, Melmerby (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA10 1HN
Nearby
Church of St John the Baptist
410 m
Restaurants
Melmerby Stores & Tearoom
520 m
Greystone House
Explore Melmerby (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Around Elseghyll Barn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
5 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a quick visit and reflection.
Little Meg
Little Meg
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating Bronze Age burial site, marked by its large stones, ideal for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by ancient cultures.
Long Meg and her Daughters
Long Meg and her Daughters
10 minutes' drive
Impressive stone circle that evokes intrigue with its lore; a striking site for photographers and history buffs alike.
St Michael & All Angels Church
St Michael & All Angels Church
10 minutes' drive
Remarkable church known for its unique architecture and serene environment, perfect for art and architecture aficionados.
Hiking the Pennine Way
15 minutes' drive
A renowned long-distance trail offering scenic views and diverse terrains, great for both seasoned hikers and beginners.
Canoeing on the River Eden
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports opportunity with rentals available, ideal for adventure-seekers looking for excitement on the water.
Yoga at Hilltop Retreat
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes amidst tranquil surroundings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Melmerby Stores & Tearoom
Melmerby Stores & Tearoom
7 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom specializing in local dishes and fresh baked goods, offering a cozy atmosphere to enjoy light meals.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
Classic village pub serving hearty meals with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Old Courthouse
12 minutes' drive
Live music and comedy events in a vibrant atmosphere, catering to all ages with regular performances to enjoy.
St John's Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and community events, ideal for family-friendly entertainment and cultural experiences.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Melmerby (Cumbria)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)58 min  ·  38.4 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)134 min  ·  88.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Elseghyll Barn Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Cosy cottage
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Cons
Small downstairs
Tired outside
Sketchy WiFi
Noisy neighbour
Guest reviews
based on 10 review
9.2/10
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About Elseghyll Barn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elseghyll Barn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are some notable nearby landmarks to Elseghyll Barn?
Nearby attractions include Whinfell Forest (19 km), Brougham Castle (17 km), Keswick (37 km), and Derwentwater (45 km).
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Elseghyll Barn?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 86 km from the property.
What amenities are provided at Elseghyll Barn?
The property offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a garden.
Is free parking available at Elseghyll Barn?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Elseghyll Barn?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine, along with bath sheets and towels.
Where can guests find public transport services while staying at Elseghyll Barn?
The New Inn bus stop is located just 61 m away from the property.
Does Elseghyll Barn accommodate children?
The property features cots and welcomes children.
How far is Brough Castle from Elseghyll Barn?
Brough Castle is located approximately 36 km from the property.
What type of accommodation does Elseghyll Barn provide?
Elseghyll Barn offers a holiday home with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

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