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THE GREAT HALL, Newby (Penrith)

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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Newby Hall Newby, Newby (Penrith), CA10 3EX
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Close to Lake District National Park Entrance
Great
8.8
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17th-century bed and breakfast with garden views in the Lake District

Accommodations

The Deluxe Double Room offers a four-poster bed and views across the fells. Family rooms are available with spacious accommodations for multiple guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and DVD player, with private bathrooms featuring a shower over bath.

Dining

A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, prepared by host Amy using local ingredients. Guests can request home-cooked dinners, including dishes such as Vietnamese cuisine and sea bass. Packed lunches are available for day trips exploring the surrounding countryside.

Leisure

Free bicycle rental allows guests to explore the rural area near Whinfell Forest. The library offers antique books and reading opportunities for relaxation. Outdoor amenities include a walled garden, picnic area, and BBQ facilities.

Location

The Great Hall is 10 minutes from the Lake District National Park entrance and close to Askham Hall. Whinfell Forest and the World of Beatrix Potter are within easy driving distance. Derwentwater Lake is 43 km away, accessible for scenic walks.

History

The building is a 17th-century manor with original paneled walls, uneven floors, and a collection of antique books. Hosts Amy and Philip provide a tour of the walled gardens filled with plants and seating areas. Private check-in and private dining are available for guests seeking privacy.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Lake District National Park entrance

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with four-poster beds

Dining: Home-cooked meals by host Amy

Leisure: Free bicycle rental and library access

Family: Spacious family rooms available

History: 17th-century manor with walled gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Penrith Castle for a touch of history.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Italian Connection nearby.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Pooley Bridge at Ullswater Lake.
  • Check out the quirky exhibitions at the Penrith Museum downtown.
  • Stroll through the bustling Farmers' Market every Friday morning.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Great Hall Location

Newby Hall Newby, Newby (Penrith), CA10 3EX
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Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Great Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Beautiful garden
Relaxed atmosphere
Cons
Poor decoration
Small room
Cold room
Poor tea facilities
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Great Hall
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great Hall?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Do the rooms at The Great Hall have any amenities?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some feature a private bathroom.
What breakfast options does The Great Hall offer?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are some nearby attractions to The Great Hall?
Nearby attractions include Whinfell Forest (8 km), World of Beatrix Potter (44 km), and Derwentwater (43 km).
Is The Great Hall accessible for families?
The hotel offers family rooms available with spacious accommodations.
What dining service options are available at The Great Hall?
The hotel provides in-room breakfast options and packed lunches for excursions.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Great Hall?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Teesside International Airport from The Great Hall?
Teesside International Airport is located 94 km from the property.
What unique experiences does The Great Hall offer?
The hotel emphasizes a communal dining atmosphere and home-cooked meals highlighting local ingredients.

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