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The Waiting Rooms
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About the Hotel

Orton Ca10 Uk, Gaisgill, United Kingdom, CA10
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Near Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.8
/10

Loved by The Waiting Rooms guests

  • Excellent location
  • Clean cottage
  • Warm cottage
"Excellent location for our needs. Everything you could possibly want was in the cottage."
Keith from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

The Waiting Rooms offers a selection of rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose from eight unique rooms, each featuring individual character and amenities. Every room is fitted with an en-suite bathroom and premium bedding to ensure a restful stay.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining experience showcases local ingredients and traditional recipes. The restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner service. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea, providing an opportunity to savor a selection of pastries and sandwiches.

Wellness

The Waiting Rooms features an expansive garden and outdoor spaces for guest enjoyment. Visitors can unwind with various yoga sessions scheduled throughout the week. The hotel also offers relaxation areas, perfect for reading or meditative practices.

Location

The Waiting Rooms is situated in Gaisgill, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rich countryside. The hotel serves as a gateway to nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities. Guests can easily explore the local area and its natural beauty.

Unique Selling Point

The Waiting Rooms is characterized by its individual rooms, each offering a distinct ambiance and style. This focus on personalization provides a unique lodging experience. The hotel caters to both couples and individuals looking for a refreshing getaway.

Highlights

Accommodations: Eight unique rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Seasonal dishes served at on-site restaurant

Wellness: Expansive garden and relaxation areas

Location: Picturesque landscapes and nearby hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the homemade cakes at the nearby Gaisgill Café.
  • Visit the historic Penrith Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the quiet beauty of the River Eden walkway nearby.
  • Try local cheese at the Appleby Cheese Market each Saturday.
  • Discover the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of Lakeland Life.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
4 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Waiting Rooms Location

Orton Ca10 Uk, Gaisgill, United Kingdom, CA10
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Orton Ca10 Uk, Gaisgill, United Kingdom, CA10
City landmarks
Landmark
Silver Yard Gallery
2.2 km
Landmark
Church of St James
2.5 km
Landmark
Castle Howe motte and bailey castle
2.6 km
Landmark
Gamelands Stone Circle
2.8 km
Landmark
Tebay Services Northbound M6
3.4 km
Landmark
Orton Methodist Church
3.3 km
Church
All Saints Church
3.5 km
Landmark
Greenholme
3.9 km
Landmark
Castle Folds Romano-British defended stone hut circle settlement and medieval shieling
4.1 km
Landmark
Friar Biggins monastic grange
4.1 km
Landmark
Hollin Stump round cairn
4.6 km
Landmark
Beacon Monument
4.6 km
Landmark
Long Cairn
4.8 km
Explore Gaisgill
Local Highlights Near The Waiting Rooms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Silver Yard Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Frequent exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Church of St James
30 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture. Known for beautiful stained glass windows and local history.
Castle Howe
30 minutes' walk
Medieval motte and bailey castle ruins with stunning views. An excellent spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Gamelands Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric culture. A serene spot for quiet reflection.
Hiking in the Local Hills
5 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation options at local spa centers offering massages and yoga classes. Advance booking recommended for peak times.
Cycling Around Orton
5 minutes' drive
Scenic routes ideal for biking, with rental services nearby. Great for both leisurely rides and serious cyclists.
The Orton Grange
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming pub serving classic British fare. Known for hearty pies and local ales with a cozy atmosphere.
Pine Tree Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Offers delectable breakfast and lunch options.
The Old School
15 minutes' drive
Quaint eatery with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Known for its homemade desserts and warm service.
The Brewery Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant arts venue with live music, theater, and cinema. Hosts events ranging from comedy nights to film festivals.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Several nearby pubs feature live music on weekends. A perfect relaxed atmosphere for enjoying a night out.
Community Events in Orton
5 minutes' drive
Check local listings for seasonal fairs and entertainment options. Family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gaisgill14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)107 min  ·  70.8 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)143 min  ·  95.0 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Waiting Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Waiting Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waiting Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Waiting Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (28 km), World of Beatrix Potter (34 km), and Kendal Castle (22 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Waiting Rooms?
Rooms offer a TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and washing facilities.
What facilities does The Waiting Rooms offer for leisure?
The property features a garden for guests to relax and enjoy.
How far is The Waiting Rooms from the nearest airport?
Teesside International Airport is located 89 km from the hotel.
What kind of views can guests expect from The Waiting Rooms?
The hotel offers views of the surrounding countryside from its accommodations.
Are there laundry facilities available at The Waiting Rooms?
The rooms are equipped with a washing machine for guest laundry.

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