Brackenslack Shepherds Huts 3.6 mi from Kirkby Thore
Campground in Maulds Meaburn
10
Excellent
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Appleby Castle 3.6 mi from Kirkby Thore
Hotel in Appleby
7.3
Good
From $167
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Info Summary of reviewsAppleby Castle offers an enchanting destination, blending historical charm with modern comforts, earning high praise from guests. Nestled within the quaint village of Appleby, the castle is surrounded by stunning scenery and well-maintained grounds. Its rich history and beautifully decorated rooms transport visitors to a bygone era with rustic rooms, beautifully carved furniture and authentic ambiance creating a unique and privileged stay.

The breakfast experience evokes mixed reactions; while the grand dining room and ambiance are highly praised, service speed and value for money received some criticism. Dinner, however, consistently delights with high-quality meals, atmospheric dining settings and exceptional service. The castle’s dining rooms, including a 15th-century hall, enhance the overall magical experience.

Rooms at Appleby Castle are frequently described as spacious, clean and comfortable, featuring luxurious four-poster beds and modern bathroom amenities. While some guests noted areas needing renovation and occasional maintenance issues, the historic charm of the property largely overshadowed these minor inconveniences.

Cleanliness generally meets guests' standards with modern, spotless bathrooms and tidy rooms. However, some noted issues like dust and insects, indicating room for improvement in maintaining harder-to-reach areas.

Staff at Appleby Castle are highlighted for their friendliness, helpfulness and dedication, notably enhancing the overall guest experience. Occasional understaffing and training lapses were mentioned, but the team’s warmth and hospitality often compensated for these shortcomings.

Although Wi-Fi connectivity is limited and parking can be challenging, these minor issues do not detract significantly from the overall experience. Family-friendly features, such as a games room, expansive grounds and historical dungeons, make it an enjoyable destination for both adults and children.

Comfortable beds are a standout feature with many guests noting the exceptional quality and comfort of the four-poster beds. Despite occasional complaints of noise or firmness, the majority of feedback is highly positive.

Appleby Castle is also a superb choice for romantic getaways, offering candlelit dinners, regal four-poster beds and intimate settings that make guests feel like royalty. Overall, Appleby Castle provides a distinctive and memorable escape, perfect for those seeking a blend of history, romance and relaxation.
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North Lodge 3.7 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
7.7
Good
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South Lodge 3.7 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
5.6
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Host & Stay - Appleby Castle, The Baron's Wing 3.7 mi from Kirkby Thore
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Brunswick Cottage 3.7 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
5.7
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Barn End 3.7 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Penrith
8.6
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Helm View 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
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10
Excellent
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Keld Cottage 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
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9.5
Excellent
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Rose Cottage, in the heart of the Eden Valley 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Newby
10
Excellent
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27 Bongate 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
9.1
Excellent
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27 Bongate 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
Cottage in Appleby
9.6
Excellent
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Clarence Cottage 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
9.1
Excellent
From $137
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Jasmine Cottage, Appleby-in-Westmorland 3.8 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
9.0
Excellent
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Royal Oak Appleby 3.9 mi from Kirkby Thore
Inn in Appleby
8.9
Excellent
From $102
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Info Summary of reviewsRoyal Oak Appleby is a charming inn nestled in a picturesque setting near the Eden River, perfectly positioned for those seeking a tranquil retreat with convenient access to destinations like the Lake District. Its idyllic village location allows for a pleasant stroll into Appleby town center, adding to the exploration pleasure. The beautifully renovated traditional pub exudes character, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by its friendly and accommodating staff. Guests appreciate the historical charm combined with modern comforts found in spacious, comfortable rooms that are spotlessly clean.

Dining at Royal Oak Appleby is a standout experience, with consistently praised breakfast and dinner options featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu caters to diverse tastes, with renowned dishes like homemade beef and ale pie and turkey roast receiving particular acclaim. The welcoming dining atmosphere, accentuated by a cozy fireplace and a great selection of ales, ensures a delightful culinary experience.

The accommodation is noted for its superb comfort, particularly the beds, which are often described as exceptionally comfortable. The availability of well-arranged rooms, along with thoughtful amenities, contributes to a restful stay. The staff's exceptional service, marked by their dedication and friendliness, enhances the overall guest experience, ensuring visitors feel well taken care of.

Royal Oak Appleby is also highly regarded as a dog-friendly destination, extending warmth and hospitality to four-legged guests with thoughtful touches like welcome packs and a dedicated treats menu. The inn's attention to pet comfort, coupled with essential conveniences for dog owners, makes it a favored choice among traveling pet lovers.

Overall, Royal Oak Appleby offers an enchanting experience with its combination of charm, comfort, and outstanding service, leaving guests with fond memories and a desire to return. The inn is a recommended destination for those seeking an inviting and homely atmosphere amidst captivating surroundings.
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Jasmine Cottage 3.9 mi from Kirkby Thore
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Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa 3.9 mi from Kirkby Thore
Hotel in Appleby
8.4
Very Good
From $167
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Info Summary of reviewsAppleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa, set in the picturesque Cumbrian countryside, is highly favored by guests for its stunning location, charming character, and tranquil atmosphere. The hotel, graced with beautiful gardens and views over the Eden Valley, provides a serene retreat while maintaining easy access to major roads such as the A66 and M6. Guests frequently commend the hotel's friendly and professional staff, who are noted for their exceptional service and warm hospitality that make visitors feel genuinely welcomed and valued.

The dining experiences at Appleby Manor are particularly praised, with breakfast standing out for its wide range of fresh and well-prepared options, served in a serene environment with lovely views. Dinner offerings in both the bistro and fine dining restaurant receive high marks for quality and taste, though there are occasional comments about limited bistro choices and the vegetarian menu. Nonetheless, guests appreciate the attentive service, which greatly enhances their overall dining satisfaction.

Room accommodations at the hotel are described as comfortable, clean, and spacious, with many enjoying the delightful views of the surrounding countryside. The modern amenities, including whirlpool baths and thoughtful room upgrades, contribute to a cozy and luxurious experience for many guests. Although there are occasional mentions of minor wear and smaller room sizes, these seem to be exceptions to the generally positive feedback regarding the comfortable and well-appointed rooms.

The hotel’s spa receives high admiration for its fantastic facilities and tranquil ambiance, offering guests a truly relaxing escape. The clean and calm surroundings, along with a variety of treatments such as the aqua thermal journey, provide an exceptional spa experience. Despite some additional costs for spa services, the experience is overwhelmingly positive, leaving many guests refreshed and rejuvenated.

However, the hotel's Wi-Fi presents challenges, as many guests report slow and unreliable connectivity, especially in the rooms—a notable downside for business travelers. Nonetheless, the overall atmosphere and top-notch service from the staff contribute greatly to the enjoyable experience at Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa.

Overall, Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa is a highly recommended retreat characterized by its scenic location, outstanding service, delightful dining, and relaxing spa facilities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking rest and relaxation in a beautiful setting.
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Orton Cottage 3.9 mi from Kirkby Thore
Vacation Home in Appleby
9.7
Excellent
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Marton Cottage 3.9 mi from Kirkby Thore
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7.5
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Brampton Cottage 3.9 mi from Kirkby Thore
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