Heather Glen Country House,
Ainstable,
United Kingdom,
CA4 9QQ,
Cumbria
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Near the River Eden
Great
8.9
10.0
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Accommodations
Heather Glen Country House offers nine stylish ensuite rooms, including king, double, and twin options. Among these are accessible and pet-friendly rooms with direct garden access, catering to a range of needs. All stays include a homemade breakfast, ensuring a solid start to each day.
Dining Experience
Dining at Heather Glen is a culinary delight with the Eden View Restaurant serving classic English dishes made from local, seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy al fresco drinks or relax in cozy lounges before their meals. Weekend diners can choose from a fantastic dinner menu alongside a Sunday lunch offering.
Weddings and Events
Heather Glen is a renowned exclusive-use wedding venue, accommodating up to 110 guests in the West View Room for civil ceremonies. The hotel provides tailored packages to ensure every aspect of the wedding day is coordinated smoothly. Couples enjoy access to both the reception areas and landscaped gardens for perfect photo opportunities.
Location and Surroundings
The hotel is located in Ainstable, close to the stunning Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, providing excellent opportunities for outdoor exploration. Guests can enjoy walking trails and scenic views throughout the Eden Valley. The location also offers convenient access to nearby villages for additional dining and shopping options.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Heather Glen welcomes dogs in specific room types, particularly those with direct garden access. The hotel's grounds provide a relaxed environment where pets can enjoy their stay alongside their owners. Guests are asked to keep their dogs under control while on the property for safety and comfort.
Highlights
Location: Close to Lake District and Yorkshire Dales
Dining: Eden View Restaurant with classic English dishes
Visit the stunning Ainstable Church, a local historic gem.
Try the homemade scones at the nearby village café, The Ainstable Bakehouse.
Hike the scenic Ainstable Peak for breathtaking views and wildlife.
Explore the Art & Craft Market in nearby Penrith on Saturdays.
Enjoy a hearty Cumberland sausage at The Kings Arms Pub in Ainstable.
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Heather Glen Country House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Heather Glen Country House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Heather Glen Country House, dining is elevated by the stunning views and the essence of British cuisine, featuring options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free guests. The beautiful Eden View Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for indulging in seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced produce, all amidst breathtaking gardens.
Eden View Restaurant
British, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Charming restaurant with windows offering picturesque views of the gardens, complemented by cozy reception lounges with roaring winter fires for pre-dinner drinks.
Key Offerings
Dine on locally sourced favorites and curated wines starting at £7, all served in an inviting atmosphere. Pre-dinner drinks can be enjoyed by a warm fire, setting the perfect stage for a delightful meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure availability.
Friday and Saturday evenings from 18:00 to 20:00; Sunday lunch from 12:00 to 13:30 and dinner from 18:30 to 20:00; breakfast served 8:00 to 9:30.
Heather Glen Country House Location
Heather Glen Country House,
Ainstable,
United Kingdom,
CA4 9QQ,
Cumbria
Map view
Heather Glen Country House,
Ainstable,
United Kingdom,
CA4 9QQ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Armathwaite Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Chapel Of Christ And St Mary
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dunwalloght Castle
2.9
mi
Restaurants
Eden View Restaurant
200 ft
Ainstable Village
Explore Ainstable
Explore Ainstable
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Armathwaite Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning architecture and lovely grounds. Guided tours available on weekends.
The Chapel Of Christ And St Mary
30 minutes' walk
Charming chapel known for its serene atmosphere. Open for visitors and local events.
Church of St Mary
10 minutes' drive
Norman-style church offering beautiful stained-glass windows and a rich historical background.
Dunwalloght Castle
10 minutes' drive
Ruins of a medieval castle with scenic views. Great for photography and peaceful walks.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Local trails suited for all skill levels. Find marked paths leading to beautiful landscape views.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Ideal for unwinding and enhancing well-being.
Eden View Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering local cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring a mix of live music acts. Family-friendly atmosphere with events most weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Ainstable4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Newcastle (NCL)143 min
·
59.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Heather Glen Country House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Heather Glen Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.9/10
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About Heather Glen Country House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heather Glen Country House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the parking options available at Heather Glen Country House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Which dining options are available at Heather Glen Country House?
The Eden View Restaurant serves locally sourced seasonal menu items on Friday, Saturday, Sunday evenings, and Sunday lunchtime.
Does Heather Glen Country House offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What notable attractions are near Heather Glen Country House?
Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park (25 km), Carlisle (25 km), and Derwentwater Lake (49 km).
Are pets allowed at Heather Glen Country House?
Yes, pets are allowed and there are designated dog-friendly rooms with direct garden access.
What amenities does Heather Glen Country House provide in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is there a bar at Heather Glen Country House?
Yes, there is an on-site bar area where guests can relax.
What features are included in the dining services at Heather Glen Country House?
The dining services include a children's menu, and guests can meet for pre-dinner drinks in the reception lounges.
Is there a lift available at Heather Glen Country House?
Yes, the hotel has a lift providing access to all rooms.
What are the nearest public transport options to Heather Glen Country House?
Armathwaite crossroads bus stop is situated right near the hotel.
What is the capacity of the Eden View Restaurant at Heather Glen Country House?
The Eden View Restaurant can accommodate up to 120 guests.
What are some of the room features at Heather Glen Country House?
Rooms include amenities such as chocolate or cookies for guests, ensuring a warm welcome.