1 Clarks Terrace,
Allonby,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Near Mawbray Sandpit tower 16b
Perfect
9.3
/10
Location
Old Post Office By The Sea occupies a prime position on the Allonby seafront. The hotel provides easy access to sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks. The nearby Lake District National Park offers extensive outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.
Rooms
The hotel features 5 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Solway Firth and the surrounding countryside. A shared terrace offers guests a relaxing spot to unwind and enjoy the scenery.
Dining
Old Post Office By The Sea includes an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes. Guests may enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu that highlights regional flavors. The bar offers a selection of beverages to complement meals.
Entertainment
The hotel provides access to various entertainment options nearby, including cycling and hiking trails. Guests can also explore Allonby village, which features local shops and cafes. Seasonal events and activities further enrich the stay in this coastal location.
Unique Feature
The standout characteristic of Old Post Office By The Sea is its historic charm as a former post office building. This unique transformation incorporates original architectural details, creating a distinctive atmosphere. Guests experience a blend of history and coastal living throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: Allonby seafront with scenic coastal walks
Rooms: 5 well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Entertainment: Access to cycling and hiking trails
Unique Feature: Historic charm as a former post office building
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Allonby Beach; perfect for sunsets and beachcombing.
Visit the St. Michael's Church for stunning architecture and history.
Try the local crab sandwiches at The Coffee Pot Café; a must-try!
Explore the hidden gems of Maryport's Maritime Museum nearby.
Join a guided walk to discover local wildlife at The Solway Coast.
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1000 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Old Post Office By The Sea Villa Location
1 Clarks Terrace,
Allonby,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
1 Clarks Terrace,
Allonby,
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Christ Church And Sunday School
620 m
Landmark
Low Mire Mile Fortlet 20
2.0
km
Landmark
Hayton Castle
3.0
km
Farm
Hayton
2.8
km
Landmark
St Mary Magdalene
3.0
km
Landmark
Mawbray Sandpit tower 16b
3.3
km
Landmark
Allonby Saltpans
3.1
km
Landmark
Swarthy Hill Roman Mile Fortlet 21
3.1
km
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
4.0
km
Farm
The Gincase Farm Park
6.5
km
Landmark
Outerside Opencast Coal Mine
4.3
km
Landmark
Crosby Coal Mine
4.4
km
Landmark
Ellen Coal Mine
4.6
km
Landmark
Holm st Cuthbert
4.8
km
Landmark
Rosegill Coal Mine
5.0
km
Nearby
Captain Tom Moore
280 m
Explore Allonby
Explore Allonby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Tom Moore
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to Captain Tom Moore, featuring a sculpture celebrating his achievements and contributions during the pandemic.
Christ Church And Sunday School
8 minutes' walk
A historical church known for its architecture, often hosting community events and services. Includes guided tours on weekends.
Low Mire Mile Fortlet 20
5 minutes' drive
An archaeological site with Roman fort ruins, offering a glimpse into history and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
The Gincase Farm Park
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm park with animals and playgrounds. Great for kids, featuring seasonal activities and a cafe.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing sessions available on Allonby's beach, suitable for beginners and experienced surfers with rental options.
Hiking at Mawbray Sandpit
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through diverse landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. Trails suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in local studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Pre-booking is recommended.
The Ship Inn
12 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local dishes, with seafood specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Beach House
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its homemade desserts and family-friendly menu.
The Italian Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Cozy spot offering classic Italian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. A laid-back atmosphere perfect for couples.
Allonby Village Hall Events
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events ranging from movie nights to live performances. Weekly community activities that everyone can enjoy.
The Gincase Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Casual cafe with live music nights. All ages welcome, making it a perfect venue for unwinding after a day of activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Allonby5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)81 min
·
53.8
km
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
12.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
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About Old Post Office By The Sea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Post Office By The Sea?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Old Post Office By The Sea?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
Does Old Post Office By The Sea allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What room amenities are available at Old Post Office By The Sea?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Old Post Office By The Sea?
Nearest attractions include Derwentwater Lake (40 km), Buttermere (37 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (30 km).
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Old Post Office By The Sea?
The property is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What facilities are provided at Old Post Office By The Sea?
The hotel offers a garden, a patio with sea views, and a fireplace.
Is there a smoking policy at Old Post Office By The Sea?