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Linden Cottage
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About the Hotel

Ravenstonedale, Smardale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NH
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Near Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
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10.0
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Loved by Linden Cottage guests

  • Perfect location
  • Cosy cottage
  • Beautiful scenery
  • Home feel
"Perfect location right next to a pub."
Billy from United Kingdom
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"The location and the cosiness of it, whilst still being a good size"
Tanya from United Kingdom
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"House was just perfect for what we needed (a break away to enjoy some peace)"
Dave from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Linden Cottage offers three well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and stunning countryside views. The two family rooms provide flexibility for groups traveling together, while the king room includes a private entrance. Guests enjoy amenities like TV, complimentary parking, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The hotel features a well-stocked kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. A continental breakfast is provided, including cereals, fruit, and pastries. Local pubs and restaurants are within a short drive, offering a variety of dining options.

Location

Linden Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Smardale, surrounded by scenic walking trails and natural beauty. The hotel is a short distance from historic towns such as Kirkby Stephen and Appleby-in-Westmorland. Guests have convenient access to attractions like the Yorkshire Dales National Park, providing numerous outdoor activities.

Wellness

The hotel promotes a connection with nature, offering ample space for relaxation or meditation in the surrounding gardens. Outdoor seating areas provide a tranquil environment for guests to unwind. Nearby walking and cycling paths cater to wellness enthusiasts.

Pet Policy

Linden Cottage welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay. Pets are accommodated in designated rooms, ensuring comfort for both guests and their animals. The surrounding countryside provides excellent opportunities for walks with pets.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Smardale

Rooms: Three well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Well-stocked kitchen

Wellness: Ample space for relaxation

Pet Policy: Welcomes pets

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Smardale Gill Nature Reserve for stunning views.
  • Try the homemade cakes at The Old Smithy in Ravenstonedale.
  • Visit the historic Smardale Viaduct for impressive photo ops.
  • Explore the local farmers' market in Kirkby Stephen on Saturdays.
  • Don't miss the Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
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105 m² 
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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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

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Linden Cottage Location

Ravenstonedale, Smardale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NH
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Ravenstonedale, Smardale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NH
City landmarks
Landmark
St Oswalds Church
2.1 km
Landmark
The Scar Gallery
1.2 km
Landmark
ancient settlement
1.9 km
Landmark
Newbiggin-on-Lune Methodist Church
2.6 km
Landmark
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
4.5 km
Landmark
Lammerside Castle
4.2 km
Landmark
Wharton Hall
4.2 km
Landmark
castle
4.2 km
Amusement Park
Platform 3 Play
4.7 km
Park
Stenkrith Park
4.9 km
Landmark
tip
4.3 km
Landmark
Crosby Garrett United Church
4.4 km
Landmark
workings
4.4 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
4.7 km
Castle
Pendragon Castle
5.7 km
Landmark
Cragland Castle
4.6 km
Landmark
quarry
4.7 km
Landmark
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
5.3 km
Landmark
Stonetrail Riding Centre
5.1 km
Nearby
Street Farm Kirkby Stephen
Stonetrail Riding Centre
1.1 km
Explore Smardale
Explore Ravenstonedale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Scar Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a unique setting, featuring rotating exhibitions. Great for art enthusiasts of all ages.
St Oswalds Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. Perfect for a leisurely visit and photography.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
A nature lover's paradise, offering scenic walking trails and abundant wildlife. Ideal for a day outdoors.
Pendragon Castle
15-minute drive
A historical gem featuring stunning ruins and captivating stories. Great for history buffs and adventurers.
Stonetrail Riding Centre
15 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences for all skill levels. Scenic trails available, perfect for families and couples.
Hiking at Smardale Gill
7-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views and diverse wildlife. A must for outdoor adventurers.
Yoga Sessions
4.7 km (Platform 3 Play)
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene environment. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Black Bull Inn
7-minute drive
A cozy pub offering local dishes and ales. Perfect for a casual meal after a day of activities.
The Old School Room
15 minutes' walk
Charming café known for delicious homemade cakes and breakfasts. Suitable for all dietary preferences.
Wharton Hall
10-minute drive
Historic hall hosting events and performances. Check local listings for family-friendly entertainment options.
Local Pubs and Bars
15 minutes' walk
A variety of local pubs offering live music and trivia nights. A great spot for a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Smardale32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)119 min  ·  79.3 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min  ·  80.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Linden Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Linden Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are included at Linden Cottage?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What activities can guests enjoy at Linden Cottage?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.
How far is Linden Cottage from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
Linden Cottage is located 79 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Linden Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (13 km), Kendal Castle (32 km), and Whinfell Forest (38 km).
What type of kitchen facilities does Linden Cottage provide?
The kitchens are fully equipped with stovetops, microwaves, cookware, dishes, utensils, and dishwashers.

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