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The White Heather Hotel
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About the Hotel

Kirkbride Cumbria, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 5HW
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Near St Bride's Church
Perfect
9.1
/10

Loved by The White Heather Hotel guests

  • Friendly welcome
  • Comfortable accommodation
  • Excellent function room
"The unique and quirky location on a former WW2 airfield just added to the experience and made for a great stay."
David from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious which was great as there was plenty of room for our dogs bed."
Vicki from United Kingdom
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"The owner is passionate about providing excellent customer service and was very friendly and helpful."
Alick from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Accommodations

The White Heather Hotel offers 15 individually styled bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Options range from standard doubles to family rooms accommodating up to four guests. The distinctive decor reflects the building's historic character while ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining Experience

On-site dining is provided at The White Heather's restaurant, where guests can enjoy classic British cuisine sourced locally. The menu changes seasonally to showcase fresh ingredients, accompanied by a selection of fine wines. Options are available for various dietary requirements, catering to different tastes.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel features a cozy lounge area for relaxation, offering a space to unwind after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor garden, providing a tranquil spot for leisurely afternoons. Additionally, various board games and local guides are available for entertainment.

Location & Accessibility

Located in the heart of Wigton, The White Heather Hotel is easily accessible from major routes such as the A595. The hotel stands close to popular attractions like Hadrian's Wall and Lake District National Park, ideal for outdoor activities. Nearby public transport options allow for convenient exploration of the surrounding areas.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The White Heather Hotel provides family rooms and welcomes children of all ages. There is a children's menu available in the restaurant, catering to younger guests. Special requests for high chairs and cribs can be accommodated to enhance family visits.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Wigton, easy access to major routes

Rooms: 15 individually styled bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Classic British cuisine with seasonal menu

Leisure: Cozy lounge area and outdoor garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hutton in the Forest for stunning gardens and art exhibitions.
  • Try the Cumberland sausage at local favorite, The Black Bull Inn.
  • Explore the ruins of Waverly Abbey for a piece of local history.
  • Stroll through Wigton Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and treats.
  • Discover the hidden gem of The Wolfhouse Gallery for local art.
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Double Room Mountain View
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Family Room
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2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The White Heather Hotel Location

Kirkbride Cumbria, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 5HW
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Kirkbride Cumbria, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 5HW
City landmarks
Landmark
St John the Evangelist's Church
2.1 km
Landmark
Church of St Bride
2.5 km
Church
Kirkbride St Bride Church
2.5 km
Church
Holme Cultram Abbey
6.0 km
Explore Wigton
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John the Evangelist's Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of local architecture, notable for its distinctive features and peaceful surroundings.
Church of St Bride
Church of St Bride
30 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning stained glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Kirkbride St Bride Church
Kirkbride St Bride Church
30 minutes' walk
This quaint church features intriguing design elements and serves as a lovely spot for a quiet escape.
Holme Cultram Abbey
Holme Cultram Abbey
15-minute drive
An impressive historical site known for its serene grounds and beautiful architecture; guided tours available.
Nature Trails
15-minute drive
Hiking trails offer stunning views and the chance to see local wildlife; suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxation-focused classes in nearby wellness centers; perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Cycling Adventures
15-minute drive
Biking trails available for thrill-seekers; rentals are often accessible at local shops.
The Olive Tree
10-minute drive
Stylish eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine; known for fresh ingredients and great atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Red Lion
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub specializing in local dishes; casual vibe with a warm welcome. Family-friendly options available.
Kirkbride Bistro
10-minute drive
Charming bistro offering a mix of international and local specialties. Vegetarian options available.
The Wigton Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring live shows, from drama to comedy; check out their schedule for family-friendly events.
The Stag's Head
15-minute drive
Lively pub with regular live music; an excellent choice for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Wigton12 min  ·  7.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)53 min  ·  35.1 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)171 min  ·  113.4 km
Train
Wigton Train Station11 min  ·  7.0 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  13.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The White Heather Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Lovely shower
Spotless everywhere
Perfect host
Comfy beds
Cons
Restaurant limited
Clear glazed window
Bathroom window
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.1/10
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About The White Heather Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Heather Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The White Heather Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The White Heather Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a bar area.
What are the breakfast options at The White Heather Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options.
Which popular attractions are near The White Heather Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carlisle Castle (21 km) and Cat Bells (49 km).
What room amenities are provided at The White Heather Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The White Heather Hotel from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

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