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About the Hotel

39 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QN
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.5
/10

Accommodations

The Apartment Of Antiquity offers well-appointed rooms that blend historic charm with contemporary comfort. Guests can choose from spacious units with classic decor, some featuring original architectural details. Each room includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and private bathrooms.

Location

Situated in the picturesque town of Kirkby Stephen, the apartment provides easy access to local attractions such as the Stenkrith Park and Kirkby Stephen Railway Station. Visitors can explore nearby historical sites and enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding Yorkshire Dales. This central location allows guests to immerse themselves in the area's rich history and culture.

Heritage

The Apartment Of Antiquity stands out for its unique historic significance, showcasing architecture that reflects the rich heritage of Kirkby Stephen. Guests can appreciate period features that tell the story of the region's past. This blend of history and comfort adds a distinctive layer to the stay.

Dining

While the apartment does not have on-site dining, guests can easily visit local eateries offering a variety of cuisine options. The nearby historic market town presents an array of pubs, cafes, and restaurants, showcasing regional specialties. Guests benefit from the convenience of preparing meals in their private kitchen as well.

Outdoor Activities

The Apartment Of Antiquity serves as a great launching point for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions enable visitors to partake in activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring nature reserves. The scenic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales are easily accessible for day trips and adventures.

Highlights

Accommodations: spacious units with classic decor

Location: easy access to local attractions

Heritage: unique historic significance

Outdoor Activities: hiking and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Eden for stunning scenic views.
  • Taste the famous Kirkby Stephen sausages at the local butcher shop.
  • Explore the ruins of Ninekirks Church, a hidden historical gem.
  • Visit the Kirkby Stephen Railway Station for vintage steam train rides.
  • Discover local crafts at the monthly Kirkby Stephen Market.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
150 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Apartment Of Antiquity Location

39 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QN
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39 Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QN
Nearby
Bridge
Franks Bridge
200 m
Restaurants
The Mulberry Bush
10 m
35 Market Street
Black Bull Hotel
10 m
38 Market Street
The Mango Tree
7.6 km
27 Market St
Bryson's Bakery
0 m
37 Market Street
Kings Arms
20 m
Market Street
The Pink Geranium Cafe
10 m
40 Market Street
Costa Coffee
40 m
51/34 Market Street
Century Chinese Restaurant
100 m
5 Waltons Yard Market Square Market Square
Santorino
50 m
18 Market Square
The Old Bank Tearooms
50 m
23 Market Square
The Horseshoe Restaurant
90 m
50-52 Market Street
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
120 m
18-20 Market Street
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Franks Bridge
3 minutes' walk
A historic stone bridge offering scenic views, perfect for photography enthusiasts and a short stroll by the river.
Stenkrith Park
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with riverside walks and playgrounds, ideal for families looking to relax outdoors.
Brough Castle
8 minutes' drive
An impressive historical ruin with stunning landscapes, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Pendragon Castle
7 minutes' drive
A fascinating 12th-century castle ruin offering panoramic views and a rich history, great for a short adventure.
Hiking in the Yorkshire Dales
8 minutes' drive
Diverse trails for all skill levels in stunning natural landscapes, suitable for both thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
The Mulberry Bush
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, serving hearty meals and an inviting selection of wines.
Black Bull Hotel
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub ambiance with classic British dishes, renowned for its friendly service and local ales.
Bryson's Bakery
1 minute' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and cakes, perfect for a light snack or delightful treat.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music nights. Great for socializing or enjoying a casual drink.
Platform 3 Play
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly play center with various activities, perfect for kids to enjoy, ensuring fun for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)110 min  ·  73.0 km
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)118 min  ·  78.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby 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.
Former name
picture house portraits apartment

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Apartment Of Antiquity from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable apartment
Homemade bread
Perfect host
Quiet bedroom
Cons
Twin beds
No garden
Alleyway entrance
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Apartment Of Antiquity
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Apartment Of Antiquity?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there a parking facility available at The Apartment Of Antiquity?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Which airport is closest to The Apartment Of Antiquity?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 75 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Apartment Of Antiquity?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave.
What nearby dining options are available from The Apartment Of Antiquity?
Nearby restaurants include Santorino, The Old Bank Tearooms, Kings Arms, and Bryson's Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Apartment Of Antiquity?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and bowling in and around the area.
Does The Apartment Of Antiquity allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
What type of accommodation does The Apartment Of Antiquity offer?
The hotel offers a central 1-bedroom apartment suitable for two guests.
Is The Apartment Of Antiquity located near any attractions?
The property is located 3 km from the centre of Kirkby Stephen and is within a short drive of Brough Castle and Askham Hall.
What kind of property is The Apartment Of Antiquity?
The hotel offers stylish accommodation in a historic building.

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