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About the Hotel

Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QW
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Near Franks Bridge
Perfect
9.8
/10
4.9
5.0
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Location

Old Croft House is nestled in Kirkby Stephen, surrounded by the scenic Westmorland Dales. This area features limestone pavements, hidden valleys, and fells, offering excellent opportunities for outdoor activities. The famous Settle to Carlisle Railway passes nearby, providing access to one of England's most scenic train journeys.

Dining

The hotel serves breakfast with a range of options including fresh fruit, homemade sourdough bread, and various cooked meals. Guests can savor dishes such as scrambled eggs on walnut sourdough or pancakes with berries and yogurt. Additional sandwiches and snacks are also available for those seeking a lighter fare.

Rooms

Old Croft House offers four uniquely decorated bedrooms, each with a foot spa and complimentary toiletries from The Bath House. The superior double room includes an ensuite bathroom with both bath and shower facilities. Other room options include a double, twin, and a single room with a private bathroom that boasts a roll-top bath.

Activities

The hotel can assist in organizing various outdoor activities such as horse riding, mountain bike hire, and paragliding. Guests can explore recognized trails, including the Coast to Coast route and the Pennine Journey, available for all experience levels. The surrounding area is ideal for both road cycling and mountain biking.

Wellness

After a day of exploring, guests can unwind using the provided foot spas with lemongrass bath salts to soothe tired feet. The spacious dining room is equipped with a wood-burning stove for a warm and inviting breakfast setting. The hotel prioritizes relaxation, creating an enjoyable retreat at the end of outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Westmorland Dales, limestone pavements

Dining: Homemade sourdough and diverse breakfast menu

Rooms: Four uniquely decorated en-suite bedrooms

Activities: Assistance with horse riding and mountain biking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic St.Stephen's Church for stunning architecture.
  • Try the homemade pies at the legendary Black Bull Inn.
  • Explore the fascinating Kirkby Stephen Museum nearby.
  • Walk part of the Nine Standards Rigg for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the monthly farmers' market for local produce.
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Facilities

Old Croft House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Old Croft House Bed & Breakfast Location

Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QW
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Market Street, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4QW
Nearby
Bridge
Franks Bridge
700 ft
The Vicarage
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
500 ft
Restaurants
The Pink Geranium Cafe
200 ft
40 Market Street
Costa Coffee
4.7 mi
51/34 Market Street
Santorino
200 ft
18 Market Square
The Old Bank Tearooms
200 ft
23 Market Square
The Bothy Cumbria Ltd
400 ft
18-20 Market Street
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
12 minutes' walk
Costume exhibits showcase local history, complemented by a charming tea room. Admission is free on specific days.
Franks Bridge
Franks Bridge
3 minutes' walk
The picturesque 19th-century bridge offers stunning views and a perfect spot for photos, with easy access from the town center.
Stenkrith Park
Stenkrith Park
18 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring riverside walks, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for families or a peaceful afternoon in nature.
Biking and Hiking Trails
18 minutes' walk
Various trails nearby cater to all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available in town.
Platform 3 Play
Platform 3 Play
20 minutes' walk
Indoor play zone for children with climbing walls and slides, ensuring fun for the family regardless of weather.
The Pink Geranium Cafe
The Pink Geranium Cafe
1 minute' walk
Quaint café offering locally-sourced dishes and delightful homemade cakes, perfect for casual breakfasts or lunches.
Santorino
Santorino
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant known for its authentic pizzas and pasta, creating a cozy dining atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
The church frequently hosts community events, including concerts and art exhibitions, appealing to a wide range of guests.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local pubs offer live music and quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Croft House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.8/10
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About Old Croft House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Croft House?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is required by 09:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Old Croft House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at Old Croft House?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What is the distance from Old Croft House to nearby attractions?
The hotel is located 37 km from Askham Hall, 7 km from Brough Castle, and 32 km from Whinfell Forest.
What dining options are offered at Old Croft House?
The hotel serves buffet and à la carte breakfast options including warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits.
Are there any recreational activities at Old Croft House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.
Which restaurants are located near Old Croft House?
Nearby restaurants include The Bothy Cumbria Ltd (0.5 km), The Pink Geranium Cafe (0.5 km), and The Mulberry Bush (0.5 km).
How far is Old Croft House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What additional features does Old Croft House offer to enhance guest experience?
The hotel provides a unique foot spa service for added relaxation and offers guides for local walks and attractions.
Are there any historical sites near Old Croft House?
Nearby historical sites include Pendragon Castle (approximately 15 minutes' drive) and Brougham Castle (35 km away).
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room