Faugh,
Carlisle (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Near Carlisle Castle
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Location
The String of Horses Inn & Restaurant is positioned in Faugh, just a 10-minute drive from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway. It is set near the historic Hadrian's Wall, offering easy access to the World Heritage Site and the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and Scottish Borders. This location provides an excellent base for exploring the rich history and breathtaking nature of the surrounding area.
Heritage
Dating back to around 1659, the inn showcases a wealth of original elements that transport guests back in time. Authentic oak panelling, open log fires, and leaded diamond windows enhance the traditional atmosphere. Sandstone fireplaces and wooden beams throughout the property add to its historical significance.
Accommodations
Each guest room is equipped with ensuite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort for every visitor. The rooms retain the traditional charm of the inn while providing essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy the tranquil village settings of Faugh while resting in cozy accommodations.
Dining
The inn features an on-site restaurant, providing a selection of local and seasonal dishes for guests. Dining at String of Horses allows visitors to experience regional flavors in a welcoming environment. Carefully curated meals reflect the culinary traditions of the area.
Amenities
In addition to accommodations and dining, the inn offers open log fires in communal areas, creating inviting spots for guests to gather. The use of brass and copperware adds a charming touch to the decor, enhancing the historical aspects. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Near Hadrian's Wall, 10 min from Carlisle
Heritage: Dating from around 1659
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Accommodations: Ensured ensuite facilities
Amenities: Open log fires & charming decor
Must-do experiences
Visit Tullie House Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
Try the Cumberland sausage at a local butcher for authentic flavor.
Stroll around the peaceful Carlisle Castle grounds for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Carlisle Market for unique local crafts on Saturdays.
Catch a game at Brunton Park and cheer for Carlisle United FC!
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)
10.7
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)
11.1
km
Newcastle (NCL)
90.1
km
Bus
Bus stop
10.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
String Of Horses invites guests to relish an exquisite dining experience at Restaurant #1, where traditional British fare meets delectable vegetarian and Latin American options. The cozy ambiance and attentive service create the perfect backdrop for evening meals that celebrate authentic flavors and culinary craftsmanship.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British with Latin American influences
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a traditional setting, perfect for a tranquil dinner.
Key Offerings
High-quality traditional English dishes alongside a varied vegetarian menu and a sprinkle of Latin American flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 20:30.
Location
Faugh,
Carlisle (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Faugh,
Carlisle (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria