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Gilpin Farmhouse, Levens, Cumbria, La88Ew Gilpin Farmhouse, Levens, United Kingdom, LA8 8EW
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Near Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.0
/10

Location

The Gilpin Farmhouse is located in Levens, surrounded by 21 acres of pristine countryside, providing guests with direct access to scenic hiking trails and panoramic views of the Lake District. Nearby attractions include historical sites and local villages, enriching every stay with cultural experiences. Just a short drive from Windermere, the hotel is a gateway to exploring the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Rooms

The hotel offers seven luxurious bedrooms, each outfitted with bespoke furnishings and private en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes unique touches, such as antique furniture and local artwork, creating an enriching environment tailored to relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the property's gardens, making every stay a serene retreat.

Dining

Dining at The Gilpin Farmhouse centers around the acclaimed on-site restaurant, which specializes in locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor gourmet dishes that highlight the region's culinary heritage, accompanied by an impressive selection of wines. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options, allowing for a choice of dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center that includes a hot tub and sauna, providing guests with an opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation. Various wellness treatments are available, tailored to promote health and tranquility. Guests can also explore nature trails for invigorating walks surrounded by the scenic landscape.

Additional Amenities

The Gilpin Farmhouse provides a range of amenities to enhance guest experience, including bicycle rental for exploring the surrounding area. On-site, a beautifully landscaped garden offers a peaceful space for outdoor relaxation. The hotel also arranges local excursions, making it easy for guests to discover the Lake District's attractions.

Highlights

Location: 21 acres of pristine countryside

Rooms: seven luxurious bedrooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: hot tub and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Levens Hall Gardens, a hidden botanical gem.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the charming Lyth Valley Café nearby.
  • Visit the historic Sizergh Castle for its beautiful grounds and tea room.
  • Take a scenic walk at the nearby Levens Park for nature lovers.
  • Discover local crafts at the Cartmel Village Shop, a delightful spot.
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Three-Bedroom House
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121 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone Location

Gilpin Farmhouse, Levens, Cumbria, La88Ew Gilpin Farmhouse, Levens, United Kingdom, LA8 8EW
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near The Gilpin Farmhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
9 minutes walking
A nature reserve with diverse wildlife; ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walking trails.
Levens Hall and Gardens
30 minutes walking
Historic hall with stunning gardens, famed for its topiary and unique architecture.
Sizergh Castle
Sizergh Castle
10 minutes drive
A medieval house with beautiful gardens and a rich history, with guided tours available.
Whitbarrow
Whitbarrow
35 minutes walking
A limestone hill offering hiking trails with picturesque views of the Lake District.
Biking at Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre
35 minutes walking
Biking routes through scenic landscapes, bike rentals available for day use.
Relaxation at Spa at Low Sizergh Barn
10 minutes drive
Luxurious spa treatments focused on wellness in a tranquil setting, pre-booking recommended.
The Brown Sugar Cafe
10 minutes drive
Charming cafe serving local dishes and coffee; popular for brunch and freshly baked pastries.
The Healds Hall Dining
10 minutes drive
Fine dining experience with seasonal dishes; known for local ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Kendal Brewery
10 minutes drive
Offers brewery tours and tastings; casual atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Kendal Arts Centre
15 minutes drive
Venue for live performances and exhibitions; family-friendly events make it suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Levens24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)129 min  ·  85.6 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)155 min  ·  102.9 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  8.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Lovely house
Rural setting
Hot shower
Cons
Unkept garden
Guest reviews
based on 20 review
8.0/10
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About The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone from Blackpool International Airport?
The property is located 90 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What are the parking options available at The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with coffee-making facilities, and a fireplace.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (15 km), Trough of Bowland (35 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (18 km).
Is free Internet access available at The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of bath facilities are available at The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone?
The property includes a hot tub/Jacuzzi for relaxation.
What is the distance from The Gilpin Farmhouse, Lake District Getaway - Ridgestone to Coniston Water?
Coniston Water is located 39 km from the property.

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