warm, homey rooms have flat-screen tvs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and either en suite or private bathrooms; 1 has a private patio and family rooms are available. parking is free. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. complimentary full english breakfast is served in an airy dining room and packed lunches are available for a fee. this unassuming family-run guesthouse is a 10-minute walk from the city centre, 1. amenities include a conservatory lounge and a patio with tables and chairs. 6 miles from carlisle castle and less than a mile from stoneyholme golf club Newcastle International Airport 1 hr 15
Rickerby Park (8 min) Carlisle Cathedral (12 min) Free entry for 15th-century art and stained glass, plus treasury exhibits in this small cathedral. Cumbria's Museum of Military Life (6 min) Lanercost Priory (23 min) Old priory that played host to both King Edward I and Robert Bruce during in its tumultuous history. Watchtree Nature Reserve (21 min) Wildflower meadows, woodland & wetland habitats protected for the benefit of local wildlife. Talkin Tarn Country Park (22 min) Solway Aviation Museum (17 min) Established in 1961, this museum features exhibits & artifacts related to aviation in Cumbria. Hammond's Pond (5 min) Park offering a boating lake & seasonal miniature railway, plus football pitches & kids' play areas. Wetheral Priory Gatehouse (12 min) Once part of an ancient Benedictine monastery, this miniature tower house is open to the public. Carlisle Castle (6 min) Imposing 12th-century castle and prison containing a regimental museum and displays of Roman relics. Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop (18 min) Wedding venue with a symbolic anvil and a history exhibition plus coach museum, restaurant and bar. Walby Farm Park (13 min) Family-friendly farm with breeds such as alpacas, deer & donkeys, plus mini quads & ferret races. Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery (14 min) Eclectic museum for historic relics, weaponry, fine art and natural sciences, plus a restaurant. A World in Miniature Museum (14 min) Many miniatures, including copies of antiques, paintings & china, showcased in elegant room sets. Guildhall Museum (10 min) Small museum inside a 1407 home with exhibits related to Carlisle's 8 medieval trade guilds. |