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8 The Ride, Dufton, United Kingdom, CA16 6DB
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Near the Pennine Way
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Accommodation

Pennine Pathway offers eight meticulously maintained rooms featuring en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with essential furnishings, providing a comfortable base for exploration. Guests can enjoy access to shared lounges and well-appointed communal areas, enhancing their stay.

Location

Located in Dufton, Pennine Pathway is a short walk from the village center and serves as an excellent launching point for outdoor activities. The hotel is conveniently situated near the Pennine Way, allowing guests to experience scenic hikes. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Eden Valley and multiple historic sites.

Dining

The hotel provides a dining room where hearty breakfasts are served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also buy packed lunches, offering convenience for day trips. The on-site bar presents a selection of local ales and wines for guests to enjoy.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find various amenities designed to cater to children, such as children's menus available at breakfast. The hotel welcomes family groups and can assist in arranging activities suited for all ages. Outdoor spaces offer safe areas for children to play and explore.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can take advantage of the stunning natural surroundings with walking and cycling opportunities that start right outside the door. The hotel provides storage facilities for bikes and outdoor gear. Adventure seekers can embark on guided tours to explore the nearby fells and valleys.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the village center

Accommodation: Eight meticulously maintained rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfasts with local ingredients

Family: Children's menus available at breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Dufton Pike for breathtaking views.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the Dufton Village Tea Room.
  • Discover local history at the nearby Appleby Castle.
  • Visit the historical St. Cuthbert's Church for its beautiful architecture.
  • Take a stroll along the Pennine Way for scenic landscapes.
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Three-Bedroom House
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115 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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pennine Pathway, Dufton Villa Location

8 The Ride, Dufton, United Kingdom, CA16 6DB
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8 The Ride, Dufton, United Kingdom, CA16 6DB
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Pennine Way
310 m
Explore Dufton
Explore Dufton and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pennine Way
4 minutes walking
A renowned long-distance path offering stunning views and diverse landscapes, ideal for walking enthusiasts.
Dufton Pike
35 minutes walking
A striking hill with panoramic views, popular for hikers and nature lovers. Perfect for a day out in nature.
Appleby Castle
9 minutes drive
A historic Norman castle providing tours and exhibitions about its rich history. Great for history buffs.
St Lawrence's Church
9 minutes drive
An architectural gem with beautiful stained glass and peaceful gardens. A perfect spot for a reflective visit.
Hiking the Pennine Way
4 minutes walking
Engage in world-class hiking nearby, with trails suitable for all levels. Rentals available at local shops.
Cycling around Dufton
10 minutes drive
Bike rentals and scenic routes await, offering fun for solo travelers and families. Great for adventure seekers.
Local Wellness Retreat
10 minutes drive
Relaxation through yoga and massage therapies. Book in advance for a rejuvenating experience amidst serene surroundings.
The Stag Inn
5 minutes walking
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Try the local ale and hearty pies. Vegetarian options available.
Lakes & Dales Cafe
8 minutes drive
Charming cafe known for its farm-to-table focus. Don't miss their homemade cakes and vegan choices.
L'Enclume
10 minutes drive
Fine dining experience with innovative dishes featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Dufton Village Hall
6 minutes walking
Host to community events and family-friendly activities. Great for experiencing local culture and entertainment.
The Appleby Cinema
10 minutes drive
A charming cinema showing current films and classics. Offers a cozy setup for movie lovers of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dufton5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)94 min  ·  62.3 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)136 min  ·  90.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Pennine Pathway, Dufton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pennine Pathway, Dufton?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Pennine Pathway, Dufton?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pennine Pathway, Dufton?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a DVD player.
What are some nearby attractions to Pennine Pathway, Dufton?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (18 km), Brougham Castle (19 km), and Whinfell Forest (19 km).
What dining options are available at Pennine Pathway, Dufton?
Guests can prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchen within the accommodations.
How far is Pennine Pathway, Dufton from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 84 km from Teesside International Airport.
What is the size and configuration of the accommodations at Pennine Pathway, Dufton?
The spacious holiday home includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms along with a living room and dining area.

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