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HOWBECK LODGE, Hesket Newmarket

9.1|Perfect
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From$98 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Hesket Newmarket, CA7 8JN
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Close to the Lake District National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.1
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4.7
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Working farm accommodation in Hesket Newmarket with river views and camping pods

Amenities and Facilities

The property offers a garden and terrace with river views. Guests can use the picnic area, outdoor dining space, and barbecue. Breakfast in the room, room service, and parking are available. Pets are allowed on site.

Accommodation Types

Howbeck Lodge has a country cabin with a twin bed, kitchen, bathroom, and patio area with barbecue. The camping pod includes a coffee machine, kettle, fridge, pots, plates, and cutlery. A shepherd's hut and tent camping pitches are also on site.

Location and Surroundings

The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Hesket Newmarket village with a pub and shop. Derwentwater Lake is 28 km away, and Brougham Castle is 26 km. Newcastle International Airport is 112 km from the property.

Dining Options

Guests can order breakfast in the room or a packed lunch, both described as good quality and value. BBQ packs with homemade salads and jacket potatoes can be delivered to the pod. Evening meals and pizzas are also available on site.

On-Site Experience

The working farm allows guests to see goats, ponies, sheep, and a Highland cow. A stream runs through the property, and picnic tables are scattered in the field. The site offers a peaceful setting with basic but clean facilities.

Highlights

On-site farm animals: goats, ponies, sheep, Highland cow

Breakfast in room and packed lunch service

Country cabin with en-suite and kitchen

Camping pod with coffee machine and fridge

BBQ packs delivered to accommodation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Hesket Newmarket's quaint village market every Saturday.
  • Sample the homemade cakes at the Old Crown Inn, a local favorite.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk on the nearby Caldbeck and Skiddaw trails.
  • Visit the stunning St. John the Evangelist Church, a hidden gem.
  • Explore the unique art at the nearby Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Howbeck Lodge Location

Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Hesket Newmarket, CA7 8JN
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Nearby
Hesket Newmarket Free Church
580 m
Explore Hesket Newmarket
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Howk
30 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall and gorge offering scenic views, perfect for photography and afternoon strolls.
St Kentigern's Church
30 minutes walking
A historic church with beautiful architecture, known for its serene atmosphere and local heritage.
John Peels Grave
30 minutes walking
The final resting place of the famous local figure, offering insights into the area's cultural history.
Sandbeds Trial
25 minutes walking
A lovely outdoor trail ideal for walking and cycling, featuring various local flora and fauna.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes walking
Well-marked hiking paths suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and engaging with nature.
Local Markets
10 minutes driving
Vibrant markets available on weekends featuring local produce and crafts, perfect for family outings.
Guided Nature Walks
30 minutes walking
Organized local tours led by experienced guides, offering an educational outdoor experience.
Biking Adventures
25 minutes walking
Biking options available for thrill-seekers along scenic routes, providing rentals nearby.
The Old Smithy
10 minutes driving
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and local ales, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Cafe on the Green
10 minutes driving
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and light bites, suitable for families and solo travelers.
Busy Bee Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly eatery serving Italian cuisine with vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Tasting Room
10 minutes driving
Fine dining experience offering seasonal dishes using local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Wigton Theater
10 minutes driving
A local theater hosting plays and shows, featuring a cozy environment and diverse performances.
Live Music at The Crown
10 minutes driving
Popular venue for live music events, creating an energetic atmosphere for an entertaining night out.
Community Center Events
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly events featuring crafts and performances, making it a great option for all ages.
The Local Pub Quiz Night
10 minutes driving
Weekly quiz night at a local pub, perfect for socializing and enjoying a fun, competitive atmosphere.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Hesket Newmarket 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 59 min  ·  39 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 174 min  ·  115.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Howbeck Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Comfortable pod
Friendly staff
Amazing breakfast
Well-equipped pod
Cons
Wet waterproofs
Filthy pod
Dirty toilets
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Howbeck Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out time at Howbeck Lodge?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Howbeck Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (30 km), Buttermere (41 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (50 km).
What dining options are available at Howbeck Lodge?
Guests can enjoy meals in an outdoor dining area while overlooking river views.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Howbeck Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, fridge, and provide river views.
Is internet access offered at Howbeck Lodge?
Internet access is available for guests.
How far is Howbeck Lodge from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby landmarks are accessible from Howbeck Lodge?
Brougham Castle is 26 km away and Whinlatter Forest Park is 33 km from the property.
Are there any leisure facilities at Howbeck Lodge?
Howbeck Lodge features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
What is the distance from Howbeck Lodge to Carlisle Lake District?
Howbeck Lodge is 40 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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