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Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Highland Drove
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About the Hotel
The Highland Drove, Great Salkeld, CA11 9NA,
- Near the Vale of Eden
Nice
6.5
The Highland Drove - A rural inn with a garden, restaurant, and bar near the Lake District
The Highland Drove offers twin and double rooms with flat-screen TVs featuring streaming services, tea and coffee makers, and carpeted floors. Some rooms provide garden or mountain views, along with private bathrooms equipped with showers and free toiletries. The inn includes a garden with outdoor furniture and an on-site restaurant and bar. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Long Meg and her Daughters (4 km), Little Salkeld Watermill (8 km), and Lacy's Caves (7 km). Carlisle Lake District is 35 km away, while Derwentwater lies 43 km from The Highland Drove. The nearest airport, Newcastle International, is 95 km from the property.
Pros
Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services and tea/coffee facilities.
The garden and terrace provide outdoor relaxation space.
Close to several historic and natural landmarks, including Long Meg and her Daughters.
The on-site restaurant and bar offer convenient dining options.
Cons
The nearest major airport is 95 km away.
No mountain-view rooms are guaranteed upon booking.
“The Highland Drove occupies a quiet corner of Great Salkeld, offering a retreat-like atmosphere. While not lavish, the hotel presents a practical base for exploring the surrounding countryside. I noted that its appeal lies in its unpretentious character, catering to those seeking functionality over elaborate amenities.”
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The Highland Drove offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Highland Drove offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
The Highland Drove, Great Salkeld, CA11 9NA,
Explore Great Salkeld
Explore Great Salkeld
Church of St Cuthbert
4 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Long Meg and her Daughters
10 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle with historical significance, it's a must-see for history enthusiasts and offers picturesque views.
Penrith Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
A well-maintained golf course catering to players of all skill levels, ideal for a day of relaxation and sport.
Kirkoswald Castle
10 minutes' drive
A historic site featuring ruins and picturesque grounds, great for exploring the rich history of the area.
Hiking in the Vale of Eden
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails suitable for all ability levels. Enjoy stunning views, with local guides available for bookings.
Golfing at Penrith Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
A full day of golfing fun on scenic greens, with equipment rentals and dining options available on-site.
Relaxing at Lazonby Spa
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of wellness services. Perfect for unwinding after days of exploration, book in advance for treatments.
The Highland Drove Pub
5 minutes' walk
Local pub with a cozy atmosphere. Try the homemade pies and craft beers, suitable for families and casual diners.
Kirkoswald Café
10 minutes' drive
Offers seasonal, locally sourced dishes in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant dining space offering an eclectic menu. Known for its innovative cocktails and dessert specials.
Brewery Tap Room
10 minutes' drive
Charming tap room serving local brews along with live music on weekends, creating a lively night out for all ages.
Penrith Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including plays and musical events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Highland Drove guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Highland Drove from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly pub
Wholesome breakfast
Excellent food
Great bar
Generous portions
Cons
Small bed
Small room
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FAQs
About The Highland Drove
Is parking available at The Highland Drove?
Public parking is available nearby for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Highland Drove?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a bar.
How far is The Highland Drove from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 95 km away.
What room amenities are offered at The Highland Drove?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Highland Drove?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Highland Drove?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (38 km), Derwentwater Lake (43 km), and Askham Hall (17 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Highland Drove?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What breakfast options are provided at The Highland Drove?
Breakfast includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What entertainment options are available at The Highland Drove?
The hotel offers karaoke, live music, darts, and a games room.
How far is The Highland Drove from Whinfell Forest?
The hotel is located 19 km from Whinfell Forest.
What views can guests enjoy from the rooms at The Highland Drove?
Some rooms provide garden views and mountain views.
How far is Penrith from The Highland Drove?
Penrith is 8 km away from the hotel.
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