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About the Hotel

Hesket Newmarket_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Hesket Newmarket, United Kingdom, CA7 8JQ
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Very good
7.4
/10

Accommodations

Howbeck Cottage offers a selection of six well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities. The hotel emphasizes comfort with an emphasis on classic decor, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family-friendly accommodations and those specially tailored for couples.

Dining

Breakfast is available daily in the dining area, with offerings including locally sourced ingredients and traditional options. The hotel promotes a homey atmosphere with a focus on wholesome meals crafted to kickstart the day. Evening dining options are easily accessible, featuring nearby pubs and restaurants catering to diverse tastes.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque village of Hesket Newmarket, Howbeck Cottage is surrounded by scenic walking trails and charming countryside. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as the Lake District National Park and the historic town of Penrith. This prime location provides guests with the opportunity to explore nature and cultural sites easily.

Wellness

While Howbeck Cottage does not include a full-service spa, guests can find local wellness opportunities nearby. Popular activities such as hiking and cycling provide physical engagement and enjoyment of the surrounding landscapes. Various yoga and fitness classes are also held in the area, catering to active guests.

Entertainment

Local attractions and events enhance the experience for guests at Howbeck Cottage. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, including fishing and boating, in nearby lakes. Seasonal events in the surrounding towns offer cultural immersions and entertainment close at hand.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Scenic walking trails

Entertainment: Fishing and boating nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the breathtaking Lowther Castle and Gardens for a scenic stroll.
  • Savor the homemade cakes at the Hesket Newmarket Tea Room - a local favorite.
  • Take a walk along the scenic River Eden for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Explore the historic Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum for local history.
  • Join the locals at the Penrith Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Howbeck Cottage Location

Hesket Newmarket_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Hesket Newmarket, United Kingdom, CA7 8JQ
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Hesket Newmarket_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Hesket Newmarket, United Kingdom, CA7 8JQ
Nearby
Hesket Newmarket Free Church
560 m
Explore Hesket Newmarket
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hesket Newmarket Free Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic Free Church showcasing stunning architecture, with community events and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Howk
The Howk
30 minutes walking
Natural gorge featuring picturesque cascades and walking trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
St Kentigern's Church
St Kentigern's Church
30 minutes walking
Historic church dating back to the 9th century, renowned for its stunning stained glass and peaceful grounds.
Hiking at Sandbeds Trial
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views and wildlife observations, popular among outdoor adventurers.
Relaxation at local spa
5 minutes' drive
Wellness center nearby featuring soothing treatments, perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Old Crown
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty British classics, known for its warm ambiance and local ales.
Crown Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with a diverse menu, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
Hesket Newmarket Community Hall
9 minutes' walk
Hosting regular events, including live music, community games, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring local bands and open mic nights, perfect for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hesket Newmarket9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)59 min  ·  39.1 km
Newcastle (NCL)174 min  ·  115.5 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Howbeck Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet location
Enclosed garden
Well-equipped cottage
Comfortable cottage
Cons
Key safe issue
Parking problems
Broken gate
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.4/10
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About Howbeck Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howbeck Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Howbeck Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
How far is Howbeck Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Howbeck Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, multi-channel television, and a kitchenette with kitchenware.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Howbeck Cottage?
Attractions include Askham Hall (30 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (33 km), and Buttermere (41 km).
Are there any specific outdoor activities near Howbeck Cottage?
Guests can enjoy nature walks and hiking in nearby areas like Whinlatter Forest Park and Cat Bells.
Is Howbeck Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Howbeck Cottage is a non-smoking establishment.
What type of accommodation does Howbeck Cottage offer?
The property offers a 2-bedroom holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen.
Which nearby landmarks can guests visit within 40 km of Howbeck Cottage?
Nearby landmarks include Derwentwater Lake (28 km), Cat Bells (34 km), and Carlisle Lake District (40 km).
What are the payment options accepted at Howbeck Cottage?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.

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