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About the Hotel

Dacre House Gilsland, Gilsland, United Kingdom, CA8 7BG
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Close to Willowford Wall
Perfect
9.9
/10

Accommodations

Dacre House offers a selection of individually styled rooms, each featuring comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from a variety of room configurations to suit their needs, including double, twin, and family rooms. For an extended stay, the hotel provides facilities that encourage a home-like atmosphere while away.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Dacre House serves a range of meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional English breakfasts, hearty dinner options, and afternoon teas available daily. The hotel also caters to dietary needs, ensuring all guests have dining options that suit them.

Location

Dacre House is located in Gilsland, surrounded by the scenic landscapes of Northumberland National Park. The hotel is just minutes away from the historic Hadrian's Wall, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration. For local attractions, the nearby towns of Carlisle and Hexham provide shopping and cultural experiences.

Wellness

Guests at Dacre House can take advantage of the relaxing garden areas available for leisure and reflection. There is also a small fitness area for those who wish to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The hotel aims to create a balanced experience for both relaxation and activity.

Special Features

Dacre House boasts a cozy lounge area with a fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The hotel also offers a library with a selection of books for guests to enjoy during their stay. Additionally, the gardens provide spaces for outdoor relaxation or picnics.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Northumberland National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Accommodations: Family rooms available for larger groups

Wellness: Relaxing garden areas and fitness options

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Hadrian's Wall Path for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy a hearty Cumberland sausage at the local butchers' market.
  • Visit the historic Gilsland Spa for a relaxing day out.
  • Explore the Roman ruins at Housesteads Fort, a hidden treasure.
  • Take a pottery class at The Borders Art Fair for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dacre House, the dining experience embraces traditional British cuisine with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can delight in options tailored to various dietary preferences while enjoying a family-friendly vibe perfect for gatherings after a day of exploration.
Dacre House, Gilsland Bed & Breakfast Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for casual dining and shared moments.
Key Offerings
A selection featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every guest is catered to with care.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 19:00 to 20:00 daily.

Location

Dacre House Gilsland, Gilsland, United Kingdom, CA8 7BG
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Dacre House Gilsland, Gilsland, United Kingdom, CA8 7BG
Nearby
Willowford Wall
270 m
Restaurants
The Scypen Cafe
330 m
Slackhouse Organic Farm
The Samson Inn
100 m
6318 Just off the B
Explore Gilsland
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willowford Wall
Willowford Wall
4 minutes walking
One of the best-preserved sections of Hadrian's Wall, showcasing the ancient Roman fortifications and their historical significance.
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering stunning views and insights into Roman Britain through well-marked walking routes.
Birdoswald Roman Fort
Birdoswald Roman Fort
30 minutes walking
A fascinating fort with extensive ruins and a visitor center detailing the Roman presence in the region.
Roman Army Museum
Roman Army Museum
35 minutes walking
An engaging museum that provides an interactive look into the life of Roman soldiers stationed along Hadrian's Wall.
Hiking along Hadrian's Wall
30 minutes walking
Well-marked trails near Dacre House provide breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature and history.
Kayaking at Walltown Country Park
7-minute drive
Exciting outdoor activity for thrill-seekers. Rentals available for a refreshing river adventure.
Relaxation at nearby Spa
10-minute drive
Spa treatments available for guests seeking a peaceful escape from their busy schedule.
The Samson Inn
The Samson Inn
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Scypen Cafe
The Scypen Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming café that serves delicious homemade pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick bite after sightseeing.
The Howard Arms
7-minute drive
An upscale dining experience featuring British cuisine with seasonal ingredients and an extensive wine list.
Crammel Linn
Crammel Linn
12-minute drive
A scenic spot for a relaxed picnic with family and friends, as well as opportunities for storytelling at warm bonfire evenings.
Local Pubs with Live Music
2 minutes walking
Several nearby pubs regularly feature local bands, making for a lively evening out whether for couples or groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Gilsland3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)31 min  ·  20.3 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)102 min  ·  68.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Dacre House, Gilsland
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dacre House, Gilsland?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dacre House, Gilsland?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Dacre House, Gilsland?
Attractions include Thirlwall Castle (3 km), Housesteads Roman Fort (17 km), and Hadrian's Wall Path.
Which restaurants can guests find near Dacre House, Gilsland?
Nearby dining options include Birdoswald Roman Fort Cafe (0.5 km) and The Samson Inn (0.5 km).
What amenities do rooms at Dacre House, Gilsland offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a kettle.
What breakfast options are available at Dacre House, Gilsland?
Breakfast can be enjoyed as a buffet, à la carte, or continental at the property.
What family-friendly features does Dacre House, Gilsland provide?
The hotel offers a children's buffet, cots, and board games for family enjoyment.
What are the business facilities available at Dacre House, Gilsland?
The hotel provides business facilities including fax and photocopying services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dacre House, Gilsland?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How close is Dacre House, Gilsland to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What entertainment options are available at Dacre House, Gilsland?
Guests can relax in a shared lounge area and enjoy garden or river views.

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