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About the Hotel

Stable Cottage Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom
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Near Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Stable Cottage is located in Kirkby Stephen, providing easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. The hotel is situated near popular walking trails, making it convenient for nature enthusiasts. Nearby attractions such as Appleby Castle offer additional opportunities for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers five comfortable en-suite rooms, each designed with unique charm. Rooms feature hardwood floors and cozy bedding, providing a home-like atmosphere. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from their windows.

Dining

Stable Cottage serves a hearty breakfast each morning, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes traditional options and accommodates dietary requirements upon request. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the lush green surroundings.

Wellness

An outdoor hot tub is available for guests, offering a relaxing experience year-round. The surrounding gardens provide a peaceful setting for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can engage in mindfulness and meditation in the tranquil outdoor spaces.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, offering spacious accommodations to ensure comfort during the stay. Children can experience the wonder of nature with on-site outdoor activities. The hotel also provides toys and games to keep younger guests entertained.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Yorkshire Dales

Rooms: Five comfortable en-suite rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the breathtaking Kirkby Stephen Viaduct for stunning views.
  • Explore the historic Nine Standards, a mysterious local landmark.
  • Savor the exquisite pies at The Black Bull Inn for a hearty meal.
  • Check out the Kirkby Stephen Market on Tuesdays for local goods.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Eden for lovely nature views.
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2 persons
105 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Stable Cottage Location

Stable Cottage Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom
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Stable Cottage Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Scar Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, featuring ever-changing exhibitions. Ideal for an afternoon visit.
Pendragon Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic ruins tied to King Arthur legends, offering scenic views and a peek into medieval history.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
Beautiful nature reserve with stunning landscapes and wildlife. Perfect for walking or photography.
Stonetrail Riding Centre
4 minutes' drive
Horse riding adventures through picturesque trails. Lessons and rentals available for all skill levels.
Hiking at Smardale Gill
9 minutes' drive
Hiking trails suitable for all abilities, showcasing stunning scenery. Maps available at the hotel.
The Black Bull Inn
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty dishes like steaks and fish and chips. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Ravenstonedale Tearoom
15 minutes' walk
Cozy tearoom specializing in homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon tea.
The Temperance Hall Museum of Costume
15 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits about local costume history in a charming setting. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively quiz nights at nearby pubs. A great way to socialize with locals and have fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen10 min  ·  6.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min  ·  81.1 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)131 min  ·  87.1 km
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station6 min  ·  3.9 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.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Stable Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Stable Cottage
What is the distance from Stable Cottage to Kirkby Stephen?
Stable Cottage is located 10 minutes' drive from Kirkby Stephen.
What amenities are provided at Stable Cottage?
Stable Cottage includes free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and a fireplace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stable Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Stable Cottage?
Pets are allowed on request at Stable Cottage, with potential additional charges.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Stable Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (15 km), Askham Hall (39 km), and Aysgarth Falls (41 km).
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Stable Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What are some historical sites close to Stable Cottage?
Historical sites include Kendal Castle (32 km) and Bowes Museum (41 km).
Which airport is closest to Stable Cottage?
Teesside International Airport is located 81 km from Stable Cottage.

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