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Allonby
St Matthews Cottages
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About the Hotel

4 St Matthews Cottages Westnewton, Allonby, United Kingdom, CA7 3NS
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.7
/10

Loved by St Matthews Cottages guests

  • Home comforts
  • Full kitchen
  • Friendly neighbours
  • Thoughtful touch
"Extremely clean, warm and comfortable."
Edwin from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location for exploring the northern lakes and Allonby beach."
Maoge from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful little cottage in a peaceful village and great value"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

St Matthews Cottages offers a range of spacious accommodations, including two-bedroom and three-bedroom cottages. Each cottage features fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The cottages come with private gardens and outdoor seating areas for leisure and relaxation.

Location

Located along the Solway Firth in Allonby, St Matthews Cottages provides direct access to expansive sandy beaches. The nearby coastal paths offer scenic walks and cycling routes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Lake District National Park is situated just a short drive away, providing opportunities for exploration.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with amenities such as free parking and spacious outdoor play areas. St Matthews Cottages also offers a selection of books and games to entertain younger guests. Families can take advantage of the close proximity to local attractions such as animal farms and adventure parks.

Dining Options

St Matthews Cottages provides self-catering facilities within each cottage, featuring dining areas and kitchen appliances. Guests can purchase fresh local produce from nearby shops to create their own meals. A variety of dining options are available within a short drive, offering regional cuisine.

Local Activities

Surrounding St Matthews Cottages are a variety of local activities including birdwatching and fishing spots. The area is also known for its rich history and offers several heritage sites to visit. Guests can engage in outdoor sports and local festivals that occur throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to expansive sandy beaches

Accommodations: Two-bedroom and three-bedroom cottages

Family Amenities: Outdoor play areas and board games

Dining: Self-catering facilities within each cottage

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Allonby beach for stunning sunsets and local wildlife.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Old Mill, a local favorite restaurant.
  • Visit the unique Maryport Maritime Museum for a taste of history.
  • Explore the coastal path to discover hidden coves and scenic views.
  • Don't miss the weekly market in Maryport for local crafts and treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
Holiday Home
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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St Matthews Cottages Location

4 St Matthews Cottages Westnewton, Allonby, United Kingdom, CA7 3NS
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4 St Matthews Cottages Westnewton, Allonby, United Kingdom, CA7 3NS
City landmarks
Church
St. Kentigern's Church
2.5 km
Landmark
Brayton Park Golf Club
2.6 km
Landmark
Hayton Castle
3.5 km
Landmark
Brayton Coal Mine
3.3 km
Landmark
St Mary Magdalene
3.8 km
Farm
Hayton
4.0 km
Landmark
Roche's Chapel
4.1 km
Landmark
Holm st Cuthbert
4.3 km
Farm
The Gincase Farm Park
6.2 km
Landmark
Wardhall Lime Works
4.8 km
Landmark
St Mungo's Church
5.0 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
4.9 km
Nearby
St Matthew
60 m
Explore Allonby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Kentigern's Church
St. Kentigern's Church
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Brayton Park Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering well-maintained greens and facilities for both beginners and seasoned players.
Hayton Castle
Hayton Castle
40 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark with intriguing history; guided tours available to explore its storied past and architecture.
The Gincase Farm Park
The Gincase Farm Park
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park featuring animal encounters, play areas, and seasonal events for a fun-filled day.
Walking and Cycling Trails
5 minutes' drive
Various scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, with bike rentals available at local shops for exploration.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Range of wellness spas offering massages and treatments ideal for unwinding after a long day of adventures.
Local Farmers' Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcasing regional produce, crafts, and artisanal goods; open on weekends, seasonal delights await.
Adventure Sports at Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and sailing; rental services available for enthusiasts seeking adventure.
The Old Mill
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering local specialties with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for weekend brunch.
The Fishery
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot famous for fresh seafood and warm service; caters to dietary needs, including gluten-free options.
The Victoria Inn
10 minutes' drive
Friendly pub known for hearty British fare; ideal for a relaxed evening with classic dishes and local ales.
Cafe 1880
10 minutes' drive
Charming café serving perfect coffee and pastries; a must-visit for breakfast before your daily pursuits.
Allonby Beach
5 minutes' drive
Open beach perfect for family outings; enjoy casual beach games, picnics, and beautiful sunsets.
The White Swan
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local artists; vibrant atmosphere with weekend gigs and open mic nights suitable for all ages.
The Royal Theatre
25 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing performances from plays to musicals; check schedules for family-friendly shows.
The Tabbard
20 minutes' drive
Cozy bar with pool tables and quiz nights; perfect for relaxed evenings with friends or locals, welcoming all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Allonby9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)72 min  ·  47.9 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  13.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about St Matthews Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Great location
Easy parking
Fully equipped place
Cons
Lack of WiFi
Tired mattress
Cold cottage
Poor TV situation
Guest reviews
based on 145 review
8.7/10
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FAQs
About St Matthews Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out time at St Matthews Cottages?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at St Matthews Cottages?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is St Matthews Cottages from Newcastle International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to St Matthews Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (34 km), Buttermere (35 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (28 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at St Matthews Cottages?
Rooms feature a kitchen with an oven and microwave, a TV with Freeview, seating area, and an open fireplace.
Does St Matthews Cottages have any outdoor dining options?
Guests can enjoy meals in an outdoor dining area.
Are pets allowed at St Matthews Cottages?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining facilities are available at St Matthews Cottages?
The accommodation includes a kitchen allowing guests to prepare their own meals with amenities like a refrigerator and electric kettle.
How far is the nearest village and its facilities from St Matthews Cottages?
The village of Westnewton, featuring local shops and cafes, is located within 3 km.
What type of accommodation does St Matthews Cottages offer?
The property offers a semi-detached historic cottage with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What cleaning amenities are available at St Matthews Cottages?
Ironing facilities are available in the cottage.
Is Wi-Fi available at St Matthews Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is St Matthews Cottages from Carlisle?
The property is located 32 km from Carlisle.
Is smoking allowed at St Matthews Cottages?
The property is non-smoking.

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