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THE OLD SCHOOL B&B, Tebay (Cumbria)

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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Old School B&B, Tebay, Tebay (Cumbria), CA10 3TP
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Near the Eden Valley
Great
8.5
/10
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3-Star B&B Between Two National Parks with Personalized Outdoor Adventures

Outdoor Adventure Hub

The Old School B&B specializes in personalized outdoor adventure experiences, with on-site arrangements for guided activities. The hotel is located between the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District, with direct access to the Westmorland Fells. Packed lunches can be arranged by the hotel for guests heading out on day trips.

Guest Accommodations

The hotel offers rooms in a variety of sizes, each with a private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests have access to a large shared lounge with a TV, books, and a log burner. Room types include single rooms, double rooms, family rooms, and quadruple rooms, all with en-suite facilities.

Accessibility

The Old School B&B sits close to Junction 38 of the M6 motorway, making it a convenient stop for long-distance travelers. Kendal is a 20-minute drive from the property, and the village of Tebay offers a pub within a 5-minute walk. Free parking is available along the front of the building, with additional street parking nearby.

Dining

Breakfast is included in the room rate and served at a time that suits the guest, with options including a full English, porridge, and pastries. Fresh juices and freshly brewed tea and coffee accompany the meal, and special diet menus are available upon request. The hotel also offers packed lunches by arrangement for guests exploring the area.

Pet-Friendly and Family-Friendly Policies

Well-behaved pets are welcome at no extra charge, with direct access to walking trails from the front door. The hotel is family-friendly, offering family rooms that accommodate groups, and a children's park is located opposite the property. A bus stop is situated in front of the hotel, with books and DVDs available for guest use.

Highlights

Location: Between Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks

Adventure: Personalized outdoor adventure experiences with guided activities

Dining: Full English breakfast with special diet menus

Pet Policy: Pets welcome at no extra charge

Parking: Free parking along the front of the building

Access: Close to M6 motorway at Junction 38

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Howgill Fells for stunning panoramic views of the area.
  • Visit the iconic Tebay Services Farm Shop for local artisan treats.
  • Enjoy a pint of local ale at The Whoop Hall's cozy pub.
  • Explore the fascinating artifacts at the nearby Kirkby Lonsdale Museum.
  • Savor the famous Tebay lamb dish at The Old School's dinner menu.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old School B&B Location

The Old School B&B, Tebay, Tebay (Cumbria), CA10 3TP
Explore Tebay (Cumbria)
Explore Tebay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St James
8 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene garden.
Silver Yard Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring local and regional artists, perfect for art enthusiasts wanting to see unique exhibits.
Castle Howe
16 minutes' walk
An impressive motte-and-bailey castle site offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and rich history.
Tebay Services Northbound M6
5 minutes' drive
A well-known service area offering shops and dining options, ideal for a quick stop or local food experience.
Hiking at Greenholme
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, featuring stunning views and an opportunity to connect with nature.
Low Borrowbridge Roman Fort
10 minutes' drive
Historical site with remains of a Roman fort, offering insight into ancient life and local heritage.
Yoga at Tebay Recreation Ground
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on weekends, ideal for unwinding amidst natural surroundings.
Junction 38 Services
8 minutes' walk
A casual dining option with an array of local and international cuisines, perfect for a quick bite on the go.
The Old School B&B Dining
0 minutes' walk
On-site dining featuring local delicacies, served in a cozy setting with options for dietary restrictions.
Tebay Social Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively club offering live music events, quizzes, and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Local Theatres
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a variety of performances, including plays and musicals in nearby towns, catering to diverse tastes.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Tebay (Cumbria) 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103 min  ·  68.5 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 137 min  ·  91.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old School B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great breakfast
Quiet location
Easy parking
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
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8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Old School B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old School B&B?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old School B&B from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport, which takes approximately 54 minutes by car.
What are the room amenities at The Old School B&B?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What breakfast options are offered at The Old School B&B?
Breakfast options include a full English breakfast, porridge, and pastries, served with fresh juices and brewed tea or coffee.
What attractions are near The Old School B&B?
The hotel is close to Yorkshire Dales National Park, Lake District National Park, Shap Abbey, and Brough Castle.
Is there an on-site lounge at The Old School B&B?
There is a large shared lounge for guests to relax, watch TV, or read.
What language do the staff at The Old School B&B speak?
Staff speak English.
Which historical sites can be visited near The Old School B&B?
Historical sites such as Shap Abbey and Brough Castle are within proximity.

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