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About the Hotel

Ravenstonedale Kirkby Stephen, Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NH
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Near Stonetrail Riding Centre
Perfect
9.4
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Dining Experience

The King's Head offers quality pub food daily, showcasing locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty portions served all day, from breakfast starting at 8 AM to dinner until 8 PM. A renowned Sunday Lunch experience further enhances the dining options.

Accommodations

The hotel features six individually designed letting rooms, each equipped with en-suite baths and showers. Options include both double and twin rooms, catering to various guest preferences. Every room provides amenities such as luxurious toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location Details

Situated in the picturesque village of Ravenstonedale, The King's Head is a gateway to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Guests can access stunning landscapes, walking trails, and the serene upper Eden Valley directly from the hotel. Conveniently, it lies just 8 miles from the M6 and 4 miles from Kirkby Stephen.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The King's Head welcomes dogs, offering dog-friendly spaces in the bar area. Guests with pets can enjoy their meals or drinks together with their furry companions. Additionally, three of the hotel's letting rooms are designated as dog-friendly accommodations.

Local Attractions

Ravenstonedale is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers various outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing. The nearby Howgill Fells offer tranquil walking paths for all experience levels. A short drive leads to significant attractions like the Lake District and North York Moors National Park.

Highlights

Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park, gateway to stunning landscapes

Accommodation: 6 individually designed letting rooms

Dining: Quality Pub Food served all day, every day

Pet-Friendly: 3 dog-friendly bedrooms, dog-friendly bar area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Ravenstonedale's picturesque village after breakfast.
  • Taste the locally sourced dishes at the Kings Head's restaurant.
  • Hike the nearby Howgill Fells for stunning views and nature.
  • Visit the historic 12th-century St. Oswald's Church nearby.
  • Explore the secret waterfalls at Rawthey Valley, a hidden gem.
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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 Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ravenstonedale Kirkby Stephen, Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NH
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Ravenstonedale Kirkby Stephen, Ravenstonedale, United Kingdom, CA17 4NH
Nearby
The Scar Gallery
50 m
Restaurants
The Black Swan
10 m
Ravenstonedale
Explore Ravenstonedale
Explore Ravenstonedale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Scar Gallery
1 minute walking
Contemporary art space showcasing local artists, perfect for a quick cultural fix.
St Oswalds Church
St Oswalds Church
25 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
9 minutes driving
Scenic walking trails amidst diverse wildlife and impressive countryside views.
Ancient Settlement
30 minutes walking
Archaeological site revealing remnants of historic settlements and ancient structures.
Horse Riding at Stonetrail Riding Centre
10 minutes walking
Guided horseback riding through stunning landscapes, catering to all skill levels.
Nature Walks at Smardale Gill
9 minutes driving
Trails suitable for leisurely walks or adventurous hikes surrounded by nature.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers to rejuvenate your spirit.
Cycling Trails
9 minutes driving
Thrilling cycling routes with varying terrains available for all adventure levels.
The Black Swan
The Black Swan
5 minutes walking
Welcoming pub serving hearty local dishes and refreshing ales in a cozy setting.
The Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
15 minutes driving
Charming cafe known for its delicious homemade cakes and traditional teas.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly spot offering classic British fare with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The King's Head Restaurant
0 minutes walking
On-site dining with a diverse menu featuring seasonal ingredients and daily specials.
Local Music Nights at The Black Swan
5 minutes walking
Enjoy live music events on weekends, showcasing local talent in a lively atmosphere.
Pendragon Castle
Pendragon Castle
15 minutes driving
Historical castle ruins offering panoramic views and storytelling sessions for all ages.
Comedy Evenings
10 minutes driving
Laugh-out-loud nights featuring stand-up acts at nearby venues, perfect for a fun night out.
Family Film Nights at Community Center
10 minutes driving
Regular film screenings with options for all ages, enhancing local community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Ravenstonedale2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)120 min  ·  79.6 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)121 min  ·  80.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (38 km), World of Beatrix Potter (44 km), and Brough Castle (15 km).
Is there on-site dining available at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves British, Pizza, and Seafood cuisine, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requests.
What are the breakfast options at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Breakfast is available and includes continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities do the rooms at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale include?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower.
Is there parking available at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not needed.
What leisure activities are offered at Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, darts, and live music performances.
What is the closest airport to Kings Head - Riverside, Ravenstonedale?
Teesside International Airport is located 80 km from the hotel.
Are there any special features of the hotel that guests should know about?
The hotel offers a historic pub experience and features a garden and shared lounge for guests to relax.

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