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WHEATSHEAF INN, Brigsteer

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From$125 /night
Check-in
20May
Check-out
21May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer, Brigsteer, LA8 8AN
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Near the Lake District National Park
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Loved by Wheatsheaf Inn guests

  • Spacious room
  • Dog friendly
  • Great shower
  • Comfortable bed
  • "Our cozy warm room was beautifully appointed - a very comfy bed, lovely bed linen, the bathroom was nicely decorated."
    Melissa from United Kingdom
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  • "There is 6 guest rooms and there is a fridge just before you get to the rooms which has a supply of cold water and milk for each room ."
    Maxine from United Kingdom
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  • "The food was delicious and the restaurant and bar area was beautifully done."
    Nicola from United Kingdom
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Location

The Wheatsheaf Inn is located in the peaceful hamlet of Brigsteer, just moments from the medieval market town of Kendal. Visitors can easily access local attractions, including Sizergh Castle and the scenic Lyth Valley. The area offers countless walks, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts.

Accommodation

The hotel provides 6 guest bedrooms, each designed to accommodate a variety of guests, including families and dog owners. All rooms offer easy access to the beer garden and surrounding countryside walks. A notable feature is its pet-friendly policy, welcoming dogs to join their owners during their stay.

Dining

The Wheatsheaf Inn serves classic Lakeland pub food, with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes such as Fish and Chips and Steak and Ale pie. The restaurant focuses on supporting local producers, offering a true taste of Cumbria.

Entertainment and Activities

Guests can join various exploration opportunities, including Mountain Goat Tours for unique adventures across the region. The Brewery Arts Centre is also nearby, offering a variety of artistic events and creative courses. For outdoor thrill-seekers, Adventure Makers provide activities ranging from ghyll scrambling to rock climbing.

Pet-Friendly and Family Amenities

The Wheatsheaf Inn accommodates families and pets, making it welcoming for all ages. Outdoor areas, such as the beer garden, are excellent for families to relax and play. Dog-friendly policies further enhance the accommodation experience for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: hamlet of Brigsteer, close to Kendal

Dining: classic Lakeland pub food, locally sourced ingredients

Accommodation: 6 guest bedrooms, pet-friendly

Activities: Mountain Goat Tours, Adventure Makers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the peaceful Brigsteer village to soak in the views.
  • Visit the stunning St. John's Church for its beautiful stained glass.
  • Try the local cheese from the nearby Hawkshead Cheese shop.
  • Hike to Scout Scar for breathtaking panoramas of the Lake District.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Lakeland Museum for local history.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
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Wheatsheaf Inn Location

Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer, Brigsteer, LA8 8AN
Explore Brigsteer
Explore Kendal's Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sizergh Castle
Sizergh Castle
10-minute drive
A stunning medieval house with beautiful gardens and lakeside views, offering guided tours and seasonal events.
Lakeland Maize Maze
10 minutes walking
A fun, family-friendly adventure featuring intricate maize designs, play areas, and a cafe for refreshments.
Church of St John
15 minutes walking
An iconic local church known for its stunning architecture and serene churchyard. A peaceful spot for reflection.
The Helm
5-minute drive
A scenic landmark offering panoramic views of the Lake District and Newby Bridge, popular for walking and biking.
Walking at The Helm
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at Low Sizergh Barn
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at this charming farm shop, offering fresh amenities and farm-branded products.
The Wheatsheaf
1-minute walk
A cozy pub featuring traditional British dishes and a wide selection of ales in a welcoming atmosphere.
Low Sizergh Barn Cafe
10-minute drive
A farm-to-table cafe offering local produce and hearty meals, perfect for a relaxed lunch or coffee break.
Kendal Arts Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre showcasing a variety of productions, including plays and comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
The Brewery Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Cultural hub with live music, art exhibitions, and cinema; offers something for everyone in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Brigsteer 7 min  ·  4.6 km
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 128 min  ·  85.3 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 134 min  ·  89.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wheatsheaf Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 230 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Pros
Dog-friendly place
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Cons
Dusty floor
Small shower
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Wheatsheaf Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Wheatsheaf Inn to Blackpool International Airport?
The Wheatsheaf Inn is 90 km from Blackpool International Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and tea/coffee making equipment.
Is there on-site dining at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
The inn features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore from The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sizergh Castle (approximately 6 km), Kendal Golf Club (about 4 km), and Kendal Castle (about 9 km).
What is the parking situation at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace, complete with seasonal dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the inn.
What type of accommodations can guests expect at The Wheatsheaf Inn?
Guests can stay in en-suite accommodations ideal for relaxing after exploring the Cumbrian fells.
Are there any unique features that The Wheatsheaf Inn offers?
The inn has beautifully landscaped outdoor areas and engaging community events that attract local visitors.

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