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About the Hotel

Bowness House Farm, Bowness On Solway, Ca7 5Af, Bowness-on-Solway, United Kingdom, CA7 5AF
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Next to Hadrian's Wall

Location

John Collingwood is situated in Bowness-On-Solway, an ideal starting point for exploring Hadrian's Wall. It is located just steps away from the historic trail, providing convenient access for walkers. The hotel is also in close proximity to Solway Firth, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, serving a full English breakfast each morning for guests. Additionally, the bar area provides a cozy space for relaxation and enjoying a selection of beverages. Local dining options are available within walking distance, enhancing the culinary experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at John Collingwood include well-appointed guest rooms with ensuite facilities. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV for entertainment. The hotel also offers special rates for walkers, making it a convenient choice for those traversing Hadrian's Wall.

Activities

John Collingwood provides a variety of activities for guests, including guided walks along Hadrian's Wall. There are also opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography in the nearby areas. The hotel's staff can assist with local information and recommendations for outdoor excursions.

Unique Offerings

The hotel stands out for its sports facilities that include an outdoor tennis court for guests to enjoy. Additionally, it offers secure storage for bicycles, catering to adventurous travelers. Proximity to the Solway Coast AONB makes this hotel a strategic point for eco-tourism enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Hadrian's Wall

Dining: Full English breakfast served

Sports: Outdoor tennis court available

Activities: Guided walks along Hadrian's Wall

Access: Secure storage for bicycles

Must-do experiences

  • Kick off your walk at the Solway Firth for stunning sea views.
  • Visit the Bowness-on-Solway Roman Fort ruins for historical insight.
  • Try the local Cumberland sausage at The King's Arms pub.
  • Explore the RSPB Campfield Marsh for birdwatching magic.
  • Stroll through Bowness-on-Solway's quaint streets with unique shops.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall Location

Bowness House Farm, Bowness On Solway, Ca7 5Af, Bowness-on-Solway, United Kingdom, CA7 5AF
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Bowness House Farm, Bowness On Solway, Ca7 5Af, Bowness-on-Solway, United Kingdom, CA7 5AF
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Church
St Michael's Church
130 m
Restaurants
Pear Tree Tea Room
20 m
Pear Tree Farm
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
RSPB Campfield Marsh Nature Reserve
14 minutes' walk
RSPB Campfield Marsh offers stunning wetland scenery, ideal for bird-watching and nature trails, with guided birdwatching events.
Solway Coast AONB
35 minutes walking
Highlighting natural beauty, the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty features coastal paths and wildlife, perfect for hiking.
St Michael's Church
2 minutes' walk
St Michael's Church boasts beautiful architecture and is a peaceful spot for reflection, reflecting local history and culture.
Powfoot Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Powfoot Golf Club is a scenic 18-hole course set along the Solway Coast, offering challenges for golf enthusiasts and gorgeous views.
Bird Watching
14 minutes' walk
Bird watching at Campfield Marsh is perfect for enthusiasts, with rental binoculars available nearby for an immersive experience.
Coastal Hiking
35 minutes walking
Coastal hiking along the Solway Coast offers breathtaking views and fresh air, ideal for both thrill-seekers and casual walkers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios provide tranquil settings for relaxation and wellness, perfect after a active day exploring the region.
Pear Tree Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Pear Tree Tea Room features a cozy atmosphere with homemade cakes and locally sourced tea, welcoming for families and couples.
The Herring
15 minutes' drive
The Herring serves fresh seafood in a relaxed setting. Reservations are recommended, with gluten-free options available.
Lady Street Cinema & Bingo Hall
15 minutes' drive
This venue combines cinema and bingo for a fun-filled night out. Family-friendly films are showcased alongside various bingo events.
Lonsdale City Cinemas
15 minutes' drive
Lonsdale City Cinemas features the latest movies in a comfortable setting, providing an ideal spot for couples and solo viewers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bowness-on-Solway2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)56 min  ·  37.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)174 min  ·  115.5 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall
What is the check-in and check-out policy at John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
How far is John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall from Carlisle Castle?
The hotel is located 23 km from Carlisle Castle.
What nearby attractions are accessible from John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Nearby attractions include The Devil's Porridge Museum (3 km) and Solway Coast AONB (2 km).
What are the room amenities available at John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV, high-speed internet, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.
What is the distance to Newcastle International Airport from John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from the hotel.
What can guests do for leisure at John Collingwood, Bowness-On-Solway Ideal For Starting Of Finishing A Walk Along Hadrians Wall?
Guests can enjoy relaxing in the garden during their stay.

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