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About the Hotel

Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 8JN
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Near the Howk Gorge
Perfect
9.6
/10

Rooms

Highland Hideaway offers an exclusive selection of accommodations, including three luxurious boutique lodges with private hot tubs. Each lodge is thoughtfully built to provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The expansive decking allows guests to enjoy the outdoors while being comfortably nestled in nature.

Dining

On-site dining at Highland Hideaway includes options for self-catering with fully equipped kitchens in each lodge. Fresh produce from local farms and suppliers can be used for preparing meals. Guests can also enjoy pre-prepared meals delivered for added convenience.

Wellness

The hotel focuses on wellness by providing hot tubs and outdoor seating for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the natural surroundings, soaking in the ambiance of the countryside. Nature trails surrounding the property offer additional ways to enhance physical and mental well-being.

Location

Situated in Wigton, Highland Hideaway is just a short drive from the scenic beauty of the Lake District National Park. This prime location allows guests to explore multiple outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling. Proximity to historic sites adds to the diverse experiences available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highland Hideaway offers amenities that support family stays, including large outdoor spaces for children to play. Child-friendly activities can be arranged nearby, allowing for an engaging experience for younger guests. Lodges have ample room for families to enjoy togetherness while maintaining privacy.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Lake District National Park

Rooms: Three luxurious boutique lodges

Dining: Fully equipped kitchens for self-catering

Wellness: Hot tubs and nature trails

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Wigton Market on Fridays for local produce.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Red Lion restaurant.
  • Explore the nearby Whinlatter Forest for stunning walking trails.
  • Don't miss the quirky Fossil Forest in nearby Appleby-in-Westmorland.
  • Discover the vibrant art at The Old Fire Station gallery in town.
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Highland Hideaway Hotel Location

Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 8JN
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Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 8JN
Nearby
Hesket Newmarket Free Church
580 m
Explore Wigton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Howk
30 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall and gorge, perfect for nature lovers, offering picturesque views and opportunities for photography.
St Kentigern's Church
30 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, often visited for peaceful reflection.
Sandbeds Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway through beautiful landscapes, ideal for walking or jogging, allowing guests to connect with nature.
Hiking the Sandbeds Trail
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful hiking trail suitable for all levels, providing breathtaking views and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors.
Local History Tours
short drive
Guided tours exploring the rich history of the area, perfect for solo travelers and families interested in local culture.
Fishing at the River Caldew
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil fishing experience in nearby river spots, offering relaxation and a chance to catch local fish.
The Old Crown
5 minutes' drive
A charming pub serving local specialties and hearty meals, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional favorites.
Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
An inviting restaurant offering seasonal dishes and comfort food, with vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' drive
A scenic theater offering various performances, from plays to live music, providing a cultural experience for all ages.
Wigton Sports Club
15 minutes' drive
A lively club hosting events and sports activities; ideal for socializing and engaging with the local community.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Wigton21 min  ·  13.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)59 min  ·  39.0 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)174 min  ·  115.4 km
Train
Wigton Train Station21 min  ·  14.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Highland Hideaway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.6/10
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About Highland Hideaway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Highland Hideaway?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Highland Hideaway?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Highland Hideaway to the center of Wigton?
The property is located 17 km from Wigton.
What are some popular attractions near Highland Hideaway?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (50 km), Brougham Castle (26 km), and Derwentwater Lake (28 km).
Is breakfast available at Highland Hideaway?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What amenities do the rooms at Highland Hideaway include?
Rooms offer towels and bed linen.
How far is the nearest airport from Highland Hideaway?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What outdoor facilities does Highland Hideaway provide?
The property features an outdoor dining area.
What notable natural attractions are near Highland Hideaway?
Cat Bells is 34 km away, while Whinlatter Forest Park is accessible at 33 km.

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