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From$201 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Property Overview

Lambley Bank, Scotby, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 8BX
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Near Carlisle Castle
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5-star boutique hotel beside a wildlife lake, moments from M6 motorway

Rooms & Accommodation

Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel offers 10 well-appointed ensuite rooms, each named after a tree such as Willow, Oak, and Hazel. The Willow - Premium Super King room includes a double shower and a separate bathtub large enough for a 6-foot-3 guest. All rooms feature high-quality furnishings and decor from local artists, with balconies or terraces overlooking the lake or garden.

Dining

The on-site restaurant Fini's serves British cuisine with an emphasis on local produce, offering lunch and dinner in a relaxed setting. Guests can choose from vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with custom meal preparations available upon request. Breakfast is included and offers a varied selection, while the bar provides a selection of wines and champagne.

Location & Grounds

The hotel is located just off Junction 43 of the M6 motorway, making it a convenient stopover for travellers between England and Scotland. The grounds include a beautiful garden with a lake surrounded by wildlife, where guests can relax on the patio or take a stroll. Nearby attractions include the Lake District National Park, Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, and Carlisle Castle, all within a short drive.

Amenities & Services

Willowbeck Lodge provides free parking for all guests and electric vehicle charging stations for eco-conscious travellers. The hotel offers private meeting and conference facilities for up to 10 people, along with a shuttle service for local transfers. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are available, and the hotel is non-smoking throughout.

Family & Business

Family accommodations include interlinking rooms, allowing parents and children to stay connected while maintaining privacy. The hotel welcomes families seeking a relaxing getaway, with daily breakfast included and access to the garden and wildlife lake. For business travellers, the hotel provides meeting facilities, packed lunches, and a quiet environment only minutes from the M6.

Highlights

Location: Off Junction 43 of the M6, 15 miles from Hadrian's Wall

Rooms: 10 ensuite rooms with lake or garden views

Dining: Fini's restaurant with local produce & dietary options

Facilities: Electric vehicle charging & meeting rooms

Family: Interlinking rooms & garden with wildlife lake

Service: Shuttle service & packed lunches for travellers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Carlisle Castle for breathtaking history and views.
  • Savor a Cumberland sausage roll at The Fox and Pheasant pub.
  • Visit Tullie House Museum for a unique insight into local heritage.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Bitts Park, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Carlisle Farmers' Market on the first Friday.

Choose your room category

Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
  • Oak Premium Super King
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Eva's Family Suite
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Hazel – ground-floor room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities

Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel

Lambley Bank, Scotby, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 8BX
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Nearby
Church
All Saints Church
490 m
Restaurants
Fini's Kitchen
250 m
Lambley Bank Scotby
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle
10-minute drive
Historic landmark with medieval architecture; guided tours available showcasing its rich history and stunning views.
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum And Art Gallery
45 minutes walking
Award-winning museum featuring local history, art galleries with exhibitions and interactive displays for all ages.
Carlisle Cathedral
Carlisle Cathedral
45 minutes walking
Beautifully preserved Gothic cathedral with stunning stained glass; short daily tours and free entry on select days.
Brunton Park
Brunton Park
30 minutes walking
Home to Carlisle United FC, offering both match days and events to experience local sports culture.
Hiking at Bitts Park
45 minutes walking
Scenic park offering walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas; ideal for family outings or a relaxing day outdoors.
Golf at Carlisle Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course surrounded by picturesque landscapes; rentals available for golf clubs and buggies.
Eden Rock Climbing Centre
25 minutes walking
Indoor climbing facility catering to all levels; offers courses and bouldering sessions for thrill-seekers.
Fini's Kitchen
Fini's Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of local and seasonal dishes; known for their homemade desserts and friendly atmosphere.
The Linton Holme Inn
30 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare; features local ales and a cozy setting, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
Vue Cinema
Vue Cinema
10-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films; family-friendly environment with various screenings throughout the day.
Gallery Number Three
Gallery Number Three
35 minutes walking
Community art space showcasing local artists; often hosts events and exhibitions, promoting creativity and culture.
Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Carlisle (Cumbria) 6 min  ·  3.8 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 18 min  ·  11.6 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 137 min  ·  91.1 km
  • Train
    Carlisle Railway Station 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
willowbeck lodge bb

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good host service
High-quality breakfast
Charming ambiance
Cons
Inconsistent water heating
Limited restaurant hours
Parking space limitations
Guest reviews
based on 540 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel
Are pets allowed at Willowbeck Lodge?
12 March 2024
No, the hotel has a strict no-pet policy in place.
What breakfast options are included in the room rate?
18 February 2024
Yes, breakfast is included and features a variety of options to suit different tastes.
Are there accessible rooms for guests using wheelchairs?
25 April 2024
The hotel does not have designated wheelchair-friendly rooms, but two rooms are available on the ground floor.
Can families rent interconnected rooms?
9 August 2024
While there aren't direct connections between all rooms, Eva's room offers a connecting bunk room accommodating families.
How far is Willowbeck Lodge from Bitts Park for a leisurely stroll?
30 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 4 kilometers away from Bitts Park.
What time can guests check in and check out?
15 May 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 21:00, and checkout is until 10:30. Early or late check-in and checkout can be requested but aren't guaranteed.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
11 June 2024
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
Do any of the rooms offer a private bathroom?
21 September 2024
All the rooms at Willowbeck Lodge come with an ensuite bathroom for guest privacy and comfort.
Is there an on-site restaurant for meals?
2 October 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant that serves dinner every evening, and advanced reservations are encouraged.
Can guests find activities or restaurants nearby?
5 December 2024
Yes, there are various restaurants and attractions in close proximity to Willowbeck Lodge. For more details, consult the property surroundings information.

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