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How Bed and Breakfasts


Travel, heritage, and accommodation information

Heritage Rated Hotels and other Historic accommodation Historic Accommodation - heritage rated
We love British heritage and history. If your idea of fine accommodation is an historic medieval coaching inn or an elegant country house hotel, you'll like our new Heritage Rating system for accommodation. We've poured over thousands of bed and breakfasts, hotels, inns, and guest houses in our directory and noted those accommodation properties that offer more than just a room - they offer a taste of history! If you love British heritage, look for Heritage Rated Accommodation or Heritage Rated Accommodation or Heritage Rated Accommodation. Historic accommodation properties, those rated highly on a Heritage Rating, are also highlighted in yellow and listed first. Learn more about Heritage Ratings for historic properties.

Bed and breakfasts are frequently owner-operated, and generally offer a more personal level of service than you might find by staying in a larger hotel. In many cases you will be a guest in the owner's private home.

Here is a listing of bed and breakfasts, guesthouses, and small hotels in How, Cumbria. Click on an icon on the map, or on a B&B name, for a more complete description of the property, its amenities, booking policies, and location. Map icon numbers correspond to the red numbers (like '1') beside the B&B name in the listing below. For tourism and attraction information, please use the menu on the left side of this page.

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1 String of Horses Inn  

String of Horses Inn How Faugh Brampton, How, Cumbria, England, CA8 9EG

Dating from around 1659, this traditional coaching inn is set in a quiet country village only 10 minutes from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway. String of Horses lies in the middle of one of the most beautiful and historic areas of Britain: near Hadrians Wall, the Lake … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating
Accommodation Type: Inn
From: £55.00

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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating



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All Cumbria Bed and Breakfast Locations
- Alston - Ambleside - Appleby-in-Westmorland - Arnside - Barrow-in-Furness - Bowness-on-Windermere - Brampton - Carlisle - Cockermouth - Dent - Gilsland - Grange-over-Sands - Grasmere - Holmrook - How - Keswick - Kirkby Lonsdale - Long Marton - Longtown - Newby Bridge - Penrith - Ravenglass - Stanwix - Troutbeck - Wigton - Windermere -

 

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Nearest attractions
Wetheral Priory - 2.5 miles
Naworth - 5.5 miles
Lanercost Priory - 6.1 miles
Carlisle Guildhall Museum - 6.6 miles
Carlisle - 6.7 miles
Hare Hill (Hadrians Wall) - 6.7 miles
Carlisle Cathedral - 6.7 miles

Some Suggested Cumbria Attractions
Abbot Hall
Acorn Bank
Aira Force
Ambleside Roman Fort
Appleby Castle
Appleby, St Lawrence Church
Bank's East Turret (Hadrian's Wall)
Bassenthwaite Lake
Beatrix Potter Gallery
Bewcastle Cross
Birdoswald Fort and Hadrian's Wall
Blackwell, the Arts and Crafts House