"Excellent cooked breakfast which really set us up for our days walking."
Edward from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely and bright, and fairly spacious."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"All that you could hope for in an English rural village B & B. Clean, cosy, high quality breakfast."
Pamela G from United Kingdom
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"Our room was immaculate in terms of cleanliness, bedding etc and was/is light and airy."
Eric S from United Kingdom
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"Lovely touches in the bedroom with fridge containing chilled fresh milk and water."
David from United Kingdom
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Historic guest house in Appleby with family amenities and golf course access
Accommodations
Rooms at Barrowgarth Guest House offer private bathrooms with walk-in showers and hypoallergenic bedding. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a complimentary fridge with electric kettle for beverages. The historic building provides parquet floors and work desks in guest rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
The guest house provides a breakfast selection that includes both vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a fully stocked honesty bar with wine and champagne in the shared lounge. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are maintained throughout the stay.
Family and Pet Amenities
Barrowgarth Guest House offers baby safety gates for families with young children. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. For guests traveling with pets, the property provides pet bowls and other pet amenities.
Location and Leisure
The guest house sits within walking distance of Appleby town centre and offers scenic views of the Cumbrian countryside. Historical sites such as Brough Castle and Askham Hall are within a short drive. A golf course is located less than 3 km from the property.
Additional Amenities
On-site free parking is available, along with accessible parking spaces. The property includes a sun terrace with outdoor furniture and a shared lounge area. Security features include CCTV outside the property and smoke alarms throughout.
Highlights
Accommodation: Historic building with parquet floors and work desks
Dining: Honesty bar and vegetarian/gluten-free breakfast options
Family: Baby safety gates and board games for children
Pet: Pet bowls and pet amenities available
Location: 3 km from golf course, close to Brough Castle and Askham Hall
Parking: Free on-site and accessible parking
“Barrowgarth Guest House presents a truly welcoming Appleby-in-Westmorland stay, where spotless rooms with thoughtful amenities like fresh milk and excellent showers create a sense of immediate comfort. The full English breakfast is a clear highlight, generous and well-executed, reflecting the genuine warmth of hosts Fiona and Martin. Its central positioning is undeniably convenient, making it a solid recommendation for anyone visiting the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Barrowgarth Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Barrowgarth Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barrowgarth Guest House Location
Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XT,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Appleby Castle
1.48 km
Landmark
Wild Rose Park
4.36 km
Landmark
Pennine Way
4.72 km
Landmark
Rutter Force
4.88 km
Nearby
Church
St Lawrence's Church
130 m
Boroughgate
St Anne's Hospital
130 m
Gallery
Courtyard Gallery
130 m
Restaurants
Ashiana Exquisite Asian Cuisine
410 m
9 Bridge Street
New Inn
320 m
Hoff
Bojangles'
430 m
10 Bridge Street
Temptations appleby
410 m
Bridge Street
Appleby Golf Club
320 m
Brackenber Moor
Crown and Cushion Appleby
440 m
2 Boroughgate
Tufton Arms Hotel
490 m
Market Square
Low Howgill Butchers and Deli
510 m
21 Boroughgate
Explore Appleby-in-Westmorland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Lawrence's Church
2 minutes' walk
A historic church noted for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, located very close to the guest house.
Appleby Castle
18 minutes' walk
This medieval castle offers guided tours and stunning views, showcasing local history and a picturesque garden.
Courtyard Gallery
2 minutes' walk
An art gallery exhibiting local art and crafts, it's a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts and features regular exhibitions.
Wild Rose Park
8 minutes' drive
A beautiful park offering scenic walks and picnic spots, ideal for families looking to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
Walking the Pennine Way
7 minutes' drive
Part of the famous trail offers stunning views for outdoor enthusiasts; access at various points nearby with no booking required.
Rutter Force
8 minutes' drive
A serene waterfall ideal for relaxation, accessed via a short trek, perfect for nature lovers wanting a peaceful retreat.
Ashiana Exquisite Asian Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Offering a delightful range of Asian dishes, the restaurant features an elegant atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners.
New Inn
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare in a welcoming atmosphere with local ales, reservations recommended for weekends.
Temptations Appleby
5 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its delicious snacks and coffee; ideal for a casual bite or afternoon treat.
Bojangles'
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring regular live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening of fun and relaxation.
Appleby Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A scenic golf club offering stunning views and a challenge for players of all levels; bookings recommended for a prime tee time.
Getting around
City Centre
Appleby-in-Westmorland 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min · 61.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 123 min · 81.5 km
Train
Appleby Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barrowgarth Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful host
Cons
Cold rooms
Disappointing breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
9.5/10
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