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Accommodation > Hotels > England > Cumbria > Longtown > Briar Lea Guest House
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Briar Lea Guest House

A Hotel in Longtown, Cumbria


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Brampton Road
Longtown
Cumbria
England
CA6 5TN

Briar Lea  Guest House, Longtown

Accommodation Description:
Briar Lea House is a large country house in its own grounds, in the northern regions of Cumbria. An ideal base for exploring the historic City of Carlisle, the Scottish borders, Gretna Green and Hadrians Wall. We are ideally placed for an overnight stop en-route to or from your destination

Our heated swimming pool is available to our guests May-September. Our ground floor rooms are spacious and suitable for those less able. We can also accommodate a small or large family and the smaller wedding party

We offer a choice of breakfast, with cereals or porridge, fruit juice, full cooked English .Eggs cooked as prefered on toast or beans on toast. A vegetarian option is also available

( the choice is there for you ) Tea coffee and toast is of course available in abundance! We offer our guests a warm and friendly service and aim to make them feel at home.Pets are welcome at £2.00 each

Guests may check in between 3pm and 10 pm.

From: £28.00

Accommodation Rating: 4*G (about ratings)

Facilities

  • Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout
  • Disabled Facilities
  • Cots available
  • Car parking available onsite
  • Wi-Fi Available
  • Indoor Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • TV
  • Tea/Coffee making facilities in each room
  • Hairdryer in each room
  • Wake Up Call Available
  • Interconnecting rooms available
  • Pets Allowed
  • Ground floor bedrooms
  • Disabled Access Bedrooms
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Wheelchair Access To Reception
  • Wheelchair Access To Disabled Car Parking Spaces
  • Wi-Fi Available In Public Areas
  • Wi-Fi Available In Rooms
  • Mountain Bike Hire
  • Radio
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

Carlisle Castle
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Carlisle Castle - 7.4 miles (Castle) Heritage Rating

Tullie House Museum - 7.5 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Carlisle Guildhall Museum - 7.6 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Carlisle Cathedral - 7.6 miles (Cathedral) Heritage Rating

Warwick on Eden, St Leonard's Church - 8.5 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Merkland Cross - 8.8 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Wetheral, Holy Trinity & St Constantine Church - 9.9 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Wetheral Priory - 10 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Lanercost Priory - 10.7 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Hare Hill (Hadrians Wall) - 11.1 miles (Roman Site) Heritage Rating



  Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit

Burgh-by-Sands - 6.7 miles away Heritage Rating

Carlisle - 8.8 miles away Heritage Rating

Bowness - 10.7 miles away Heritage Rating

Bewcastle - 11.8 miles away Heritage Rating

Caldbeck - 18 miles away Heritage Rating

Kirkoswald - 19.6 miles away Heritage Rating

Haltwhistle - 20.9 miles away Heritage Rating

Great Salkeld - 21.8 miles away Heritage Rating


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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest

Directions:
From the south:- From Junction 44 M6 take the A7 North towards Galashiels and Longtown. ( It is also the Edinbrugh Holiday route.) On entering Longtown turn first right on the A6071 signed towards Brampton. Continue for half a mile until you see our B and B boards. Briar lea Guest House is on the RIGHT HAND SIDEFrom the north :- Travelling down the M74 south leave at the 2nd Gretna sign also signed Longtown the A6071 for 4 miles to 'T' road turn right onto A7. As you come through Longtown look for the Brampton sign A6071 Turn left into Albert Street and continue for half a mile.Briar lea Guest House is on the RIGHT HAND SIDE Look out for our notice board and the small red triangle at night marking the entrance.On entering the grounds park your car at the rear and enter reception. Ring the bell for attention.CHECK IN BETWEEN 3 PM. and 10PM. FOR REGISTRATION PLEASE. ALL GUESTS HAVE KEYS AND UNLIMITED ACCESS. THERE IS NO CURFEW.


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