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Oaklands Country Park_X000D_, , Great Strickland_X000D_, Great Strickland, United Kingdom, CA10 3DH
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Near Lowther Castle and Gardens
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10.0
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Amenities

The Oaks offers a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines and a heated indoor pool. Guests can enjoy ample outdoor space, including gardens and a sun terrace. Conference facilities are available for business meetings and events.

Rooms

The hotel features 10 spacious en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely decorated for a distinct experience. Rooms provide modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms offer stunning views of the gardens.

Location

Located in the picturesque village of Great Strickland, The Oaks provides easy access to the surrounding Lake District. The hotel is just a short drive from Penrith and the stunning scenery of Ullswater. Nearby attractions include historic castles and scenic walking routes.

Dining

The Oaks offers on-site dining with a focus on local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes in the inviting restaurant, including options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An extensive wine selection complements the menu.

Wellness

A dedicated wellness area provides guests with options such as massages and beauty treatments. The Oaks encourages relaxation through its sauna and spa services. Guests can unwind in soothing surroundings after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Great Strickland

Wellness: Sauna and spa services

Rooms: 10 spacious en-suite bedrooms

Dining: On-site dining with local produce

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Shap Abbey for stunning ruins and peaceful walks.
  • Try the Cumberland sausage at the Butchers Arms pub nearby.
  • Explore the beautiful Lowther Castle and its gardens.
  • Discover hidden trails in the nearby Helvellyn range.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Penrith Farmers' Market every Friday.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Oaklands Country Park_X000D_, , Great Strickland_X000D_, Great Strickland, United Kingdom, CA10 3DH
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Oaklands Country Park_X000D_, , Great Strickland_X000D_, Great Strickland, United Kingdom, CA10 3DH
Explore Great Strickland
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Strickland Church
15 minutes' walk
This historic site features stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a reflective visit.
Lowther Castle and Gardens
5-minute drive
A magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens, with seasonal events and guided tours available.
Larch Cottage Nurseries
30 minutes' walk
A charming garden center and café, ideal for plant lovers and those seeking a relaxing outdoor café experience.
Lakeland Bird of Prey
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers, offering flying displays and close encounters with birds of prey.
Askham Hall Gardens
5-minute drive
Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens with café options; perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
The Red Barn
30 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering hearty meals with local ingredients, known for its welcoming atmosphere and craft beers.
Askham Hall Gardens and Cafe
5-minute drive
Award-winning café serving seasonal dishes with fresh local produce; reservations recommended for peak times.
Kendal Calling Festival
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant music festival celebrating diverse genres; great for music lovers looking for an annual highlight.
Local Pub Nights
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and quiz nights at nearby pubs; a fantastic way to mingle with locals and have fun.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Great Strickland8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)75 min  ·  49.6 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)166 min  ·  110.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Cleanliness
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Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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About The Oaks
How far is The Oaks from the nearest airport?
The Oaks is 97 km from Teesside International Airport.
What time can I check in to The Oaks?
Check-in at The Oaks starts from 15:00.
What time do I need to check out from The Oaks?
Check-out from The Oaks is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Oaks?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Oaks.
What are some attractions near The Oaks?
Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (8 km), Derwentwater Lake (38 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (44 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Oaks?
Rooms at The Oaks include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
What dining options are available at The Oaks?
The Oaks features a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
What are some nearby dining options to The Oaks?
Nearby dining options include The Lowther Castle Inn, situated about 10 minutes by car.
What kind of recreational activities are available at The Oaks?
The Oaks offers a garden for leisure activities.

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