THE STY & THE STABLE | Carlisle (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Hillcrest, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 8QX

Near Carlisle Castle

Perfect

9.4

/10

Loved by The Sty & The Stable Apartment guests

Clean amenities
Spacious accommodation
Friendly owners
Well-equipped apartment

"It perfectly catered for our two young children with children's table wear and cutlery, books, games, dvds and the animals were a wonderful touch too."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"The garden with chickens and George the pig is fabulous and the host was amazing with my girls, letting them feed George a carrot with her and pick an egg fresh from the chickens."

Elizabeth from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful, stunning rooms, everything you need. Very clean & well equipped"

Danielle from United Kingdom

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Location

The Sty & The Stable is situated just outside Carlisle, providing easy access to nearby Lake District National Park and Hadrian's Wall. The hotel benefits from proximity to attractions like Carlisle Castle, offering guests a glimpse into the region's rich history. A short distance from the M6 motorway ensures convenient travels for both leisure and business guests.

Rooms

The hotel hosts a selection of individually designed rooms, including bespoke touches that reflect the building's heritage. Each room is equipped with essentials like luxury bedding, en-suite facilities, and modern decor that connects with history. Select rooms also offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

On-site dining at The Sty & The Stable includes a restaurant emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes. A breakfast menu features a variety of options to suit diverse tastes. The hotel's bar serves a selection of wines and craft beers from the region, adding to the dining experience.

Weddings and Events

With its historical charm, The Sty & The Stable provides an exquisite setting for weddings and events. The venue can accommodate a range of gatherings, from intimate weddings to larger celebrations. Dedicated event planning services ensure seamless execution of any occasion.

Leisure and Entertainment

The hotel offers various leisure activities, with access to nearby hiking and cycling routes in the scenic Cumbrian landscape. Guests can explore outdoor adventures and discover local culture through organized tours. Additionally, the property's gardens provide tranquil spaces for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Access to Lake District National Park

Rooms: Individually designed rooms with bespoke touches

Dining: Restaurant featuring seasonal dishes

Weddings: Exquisite setting for weddings and events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Tullie House Museum for local history and art.
Try the Cumberland sausage at a nearby market for a tasty treat.
Climb to the top of Carlisle Castle for stunning city views.
Visit the historic Bitts Park for a peaceful afternoon walk.
Enjoy a pint at The Old Fire Station, a vibrant local pub.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was conveniently located near the building entrance. It made our arrival and departure stress-free.

Richard from Wales

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Children's AmenitiesKid heaven!

The garden with chickens and a pig made our little one's day! They even got to feed the pig.

Jessica from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious retreat

With separate living rooms, a bedroom, and two bathrooms, our group of three had plenty of private space.

Olivia from Australia

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds were very comfortable. After a long day, it was great to sink into such cozy bedding.

David from England

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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2 persons

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Sitting area
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Sty & The Stable Apartment Location

Hillcrest, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 8QX

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Hillcrest, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 8QX

City landmarks

Museum

Solway Aviation Museum

3.0 km

Landmark

Church of St Paul

2.1 km

Landmark

Toppin Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

St John the Evangelist

3.0 km

Landmark

Avro Vulcan

2.9 km

Landmark

Mile Castle 60

3.0 km

Landmark

Church of St Mary Magdalen

3.3 km

Farm

Walby Farm Park

4.2 km

Landmark

Mile Castle 59

3.5 km

Landmark

Carlisle Golf Club

4.0 km

Landmark

Corby Castle

4.2 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St Kentigern

4.0 km

Landmark

Irthington

3.9 km

Church

Church of the Holy Trinity and St Constantine

4.1 km

Landmark

Wetheral Church

4.2 km

Landmark

Scaleby Castle

4.8 km

Landmark

Brampton Old Church

4.6 km

Landmark

Brampton Cemetery

4.6 km

Church

All Saints Church

4.7 km

Landmark

Eden Golf Club

4.9 km

Landmark

Mile Castle 58

4.7 km

Church

St Martin's Church

6.0 km

Landmark

Scaleby Hill Vintage motor bike museum

6.4 km

Landmark

A World in Miniature Museum

6.4 km

Stadium

Brunton Park

6.6 km

Church

Saint Leonard Church

9.1 km

Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)

Explore Hillcrest

Walby Farm Park

45 minutes' walk

Family-friendly farm with animals, play areas, and seasonal events perfect for kids. An engaging day out for all ages.

Toppin Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic site showcasing medieval architecture and beautiful grounds perfect for a leisurely stroll and photographs.

Solway Aviation Museum

35 minutes' walk

An aviation museum housing a collection of aircraft, exhibits, and memorabilia. Great for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs.

Church of St Mary Magdalen

35 minutes' walk

A stunning historic church with remarkable architecture and tranquil surroundings ideal for a peaceful visit.

Carlisle Golf Club

45 minutes' walk

A premier golf course offering a scenic 18 holes. Perfect for golf enthusiasts, bookings are recommended.

Cycle Trails

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful cycle paths around scenic Cumbrian landscapes accessible for all levels. Rentals available nearby.

Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relax with wellness retreats and spa treatments focused on rejuvenation and tranquility. Advanced booking needed.

The Cavendish

20 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals. Signature dishes include local pies and craft beers.

Deli Liam

15 minutes' walk

Charming deli offering fresh sandwiches, salads, and local pastries. Great for casual lunches or takeaway.

The Brasserie

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining experience with a seasonal menu emphasizing local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinners.

The Old Fire Station

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant arts venue offering live music, comedy, and theater performances. Always a lively atmosphere with diverse shows.

The Regency Bar

15 minutes' walk

A lively bar featuring local bands and themed nights, perfect for evening entertainment and social gatherings.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Carlisle (Cumbria)12 min · 7.8 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)8 min · 4.8 km

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)129 min · 85.8 km

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 6.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

beautiful country retreat for 6, with free parking

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Sty & The Stable Apartment from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 42 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Fold out couch beds

Pretty village

Comfortable beds

Children's table wear

Well equipped house

Cons

Bathroom doors

Loose swing

Uncomfortable mattress

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About The Sty & The Stable

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sty & The Stable?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at The Sty & The Stable?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from The Sty & The Stable to Newcastle International Airport?

The hotel is located 83 km from Newcastle International Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sty & The Stable?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and an outdoor dining area.

What popular attractions are located near The Sty & The Stable?

Nearby attractions include Housesteads Roman Fort (36 km), Brougham Castle (39 km), and Askham Hall (43 km).

What type of kitchen facilities are available in the accommodations at The Sty & The Stable?

Each accommodation includes a kitchenette equipped with an electric kettle, fridge, toaster, and microwave.

What distances are notable locations from The Sty & The Stable?

The hotel is 5 km from Carlisle Lake District and 12 km from the center of Carlisle.

What is the smoking policy at The Sty & The Stable?

The property is strictly non-smoking.

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THE STY & THE STABLE, Carlisle (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Loved by The Sty & The Stable Apartment guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Weddings and Events

Leisure and Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

The Sty & The Stable Apartment Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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