"It's a beautiful farm with a nice host and two incredibly friendly dogs!"
Sofiia from Ukraine
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"The breakfast was exceptional and Lynne and David were more than helpful the room was very clean and comfortable."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Lovely accommodation, super nice and quiet location, close to Ullswater, super friendly, accommodating and helpful host, highly recommended"
Renante from United Kingdom
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4-star working farm B&B in Dacre, Cumbria
Agricultural Experience
Lodge Farm B&B operates as a functioning farm, allowing guests to experience rural life firsthand through activities such as animal feeding. Visitors can interact with chickens, ducks, and sheep, providing a unique insight into farm operations. The farm offers a genuine taste of countryside living, showcasing the simple pleasures of life on a farm.
Accommodations
The accommodation includes spacious guest rooms that overlook the picturesque countryside. Rooms are designed with comfort in mind, featuring en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Breakfast options include locally sourced ingredients, reinforcing the connection to the farm's agricultural output.
Location
Situated in the scenic Dacre, Cumbria, the B&B is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it an attractive option for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The property is conveniently located near popular Lake District destinations, allowing for easy exploration of the area. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature and experience the charm of rural England.
Dining
The on-site dining experience emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, with breakfast served daily featuring farm-fresh produce. Guests can enjoy hearty meals that reflect the ethos of countryside living. The establishment encourages connections with local farms and markets, enhancing the culinary experience.
Children Friendly
Lodge Farm B&B welcomes families, offering engaging activities suited for children. Young guests can participate in feeding the animals and exploring the farm grounds. A family-friendly environment ensures that children can learn about agriculture while enjoying their stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Dacre, near Lake District
Agricultural Experience: Working farm activities
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options
Accommodations: Spacious guest rooms with en-suite
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Aira Force waterfall for a scenic hike.
Savor the local Cumberland sausage at The Kings Arms pub.
Explore the historic ruins of Dacre Castle for local history.
Discover unique crafts at the nearby Dacre Craft Fair during summer.
Take a stroll through Pooley Bridge for charming lakeside views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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18 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm Location
Ca11 0Hh Lodge Farm, Dacre (Cumbria), CA11 0HH,
Explore Dacre (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dacre Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle with scenic views and rich history, perfect for a brief exploration.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
5 minutes' drive
An impressive Georgian mansion showcasing beautiful gardens and guided tours, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Pooley Bridge Boat House
5 minutes' drive
Offering boat rentals on Ullswater Lake, this venue provides a picturesque setting for a relaxing day by the water.
Beckstones Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Featuring local art exhibits in a charming setting, this gallery hosts various artworks and unique ceramics.
Hiking the Ullswater Way
15 minutes' drive
An exhilarating hike around Ullswater Lake, offering stunning views and varied terrain suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in wellness treatments at nearby spas, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
The Ramblers Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local favorites; try the Cumberland sausage and enjoy great lake views. Reservations are recommended.
Dacre Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals. Famous for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.
Theater by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Located in Keswick, featuring a variety of performances. Ideal for arts lovers and offers family-friendly shows.
Brewery Tours at Keswick
15 minutes' drive
Local brewery tours provide insights into craft beers. Tastings available; perfect for beer enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dacre (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 72 min · 47.9 km
Newcastle (NCL) 163 min · 108.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
stay on a dairy and sheep farm nr ullswater
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Lovely breakfast
Generous hosts
Perfect amenities
Working farm
Cons
Noisy fridge
Remote location
No car access
Small fridge
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.7/10
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About Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and coffee/tea making facilities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (25 km), World of Beatrix Potter (38 km), and Buttermere (38 km).
Is smoking permitted at Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm?
The hotel operates a non-smoking policy throughout the premises.
What is the distance from Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
How far is Lodge Farm B&B - A Working Farm from Lake Windermere?