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The Heronry
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About the Hotel

Carwinley Mill House Carwinley Longtown, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Close to Cartmel Medieval Village Priory

Amenities

The Heronry offers handcrafted cocktails and a diverse wine selection at its bar. Guests can unwind in the lush gardens featuring scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel provides a dedicated nature trail for exploring local wildlife.

Rooms

The Heronry features various accommodations, including en-suite bathrooms and luxurious bedding. Each room provides scenic views of the gardens or the river. Select rooms come equipped with private balconies for an enhanced outdoor experience.

Location

Situated close to the River Eden, The Heronry is a countryside hotel offering direct access to nature. Its location allows for exciting opportunities for birdwatching and exploring nearby walking paths. The hotel is just a short drive from central Carlisle, making it convenient for visitors.

Dining

The Heronry offers dining options focusing on locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy authentic flavors. The on-site restaurant provides a seasonal menu that highlights regional specialties. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining when weather permits.

Wellness

The hotel provides yoga sessions amidst the tranquil gardens, offering guests a chance to relax and rejuvenate. Guests can also participate in guided nature walks, promoting overall well-being. The Heronry emphasizes a connection with nature through its wellness offerings.

Highlights

Amenities: Handcrafted cocktails and scenic views

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms and luxurious bedding

Location: River Eden and direct access to nature

Dining: Seasonal menu and alfresco dining

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bitts Park for beautiful gardens and river views.
  • Taste local Cumberland sausage at the famous Butchers' Arms.
  • Visit the stunning Carlisle Cathedral, a hidden architectural gem.
  • Explore the Tullie House Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Don't miss the Carlisle Market on Thursdays for local produce delights.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
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The Heronry Location

Carwinley Mill House Carwinley Longtown, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Carwinley Mill House Carwinley Longtown, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.6 km
Landmark
Canonbie United Parish Church
3.5 km
Landmark
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
4.8 km
Landmark
Gilnockie Tower Reiver Centre
6.0 km
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Local Highlights
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
30 minutes' walk
Historic church with remarkable architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Regular services and guided tours available.
Canonbie United Parish Church
40 minutes' walk
Charming local church featuring unique Gothic design. Engaging community events and rich history to explore.
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
50 minutes' walk
Picturesque priory set in a delightful village, specializing in medieval architecture. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Gilnockie Tower Reiver Centre
15 minutes' drive
Historic tower showcasing the heritage of the Border Reivers. Interactive displays and family-friendly activities are available.
Walking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful hiking trails winding through lush landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels, with stunning views and rental options nearby.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets featuring artisan products and regional specialties. Great for family-friendly outings and weekend exploration.
Spa Treatments
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at a nearby wellness center. Perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation and tranquility.
Cycling Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike trails for all levels. Rental services available nearby, ensuring exciting outdoor experiences for thrill-seekers.
The Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors. Signature dishes include game meat and seasonal vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Old Mill Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a diverse menu spanning local and international cuisines. Known for its ambiance and fine dining experience.
Café 21
12 minutes' drive
Charming café serving fresh coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect for a light lunch or quick snack, with vegetarian options available.
The Royal Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with a friendly atmosphere. Offers classic British fare and an extensive drinks menu. Great for informal gatherings.
Longtown Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing community plays and cultural events. Family-friendly shows and live performances throughout the year.
Live Music Showcase
15 minutes' drive
Regular live music events at various local venues. Enjoy genres from jazz to folk, featuring local talents.
Cinemas near Carlisle
20 minutes' drive
Modern cinemas showing the latest films. Ideal for a relaxing evening, with family-friendly options available.
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Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About The Heronry
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Heronry?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Heronry?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at The Heronry?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby landmarks can guests visit from The Heronry?
The Heronry is located 20 km from Carlisle Castle, Carlisle Railway Station, and University of Cumbria.
What amenities are found in the rooms at The Heronry?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, a washing machine, and a walk-in shower.
How far is The Heronry from Newcastle International Airport?
The Heronry is located 99 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Heronry?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in and around Carlisle.
How far is The Heronry from Thirlwall Castle?
The hotel is situated 32 km from Thirlwall Castle.
What is the distance between The Heronry and Cumbria County Council?
The Heronry is 19 km from Cumbria County Council.
Are there any gardening facilities at The Heronry?
Guests can relax in the garden at The Heronry.
What types of payment does The Heronry accept?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard for payment.

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