Discover the charm of Castlegate House, a luxurious retreat nestled in the idyllic village of Hayton, just a stone's throw from the tranquil Solway Coast. This detached property is a haven for relaxation, accommodating up to 8 guests in its stylish and spacious interiors.
Boasting 4 cosy bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, this cottage is perfect for large families or groups of friends seeking a memorable escape.
The highlight of your stay is sure to be the private hot tub, where you can soak away your cares under the stars.
Inside, the cottage offers a blend of comfort and elegance, with a well-equipped kitchen and a warm lounge featuring a wood burner. The enclosed garden provides a serene outdoor space with a BBQ and bar area, ideal for al fresco dining and socialising.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Castlegate House is the perfect base to explore the beauty of Cumbria and the Lake District.
Indulge in luxury, comfort, and the great outdoors—all in one exquisite package.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored Castlegate House for its stunning, well-equipped interiors and the warm welcome, including a beautiful hamper. The property's cleanliness and comfort were highly praised, as was the spacious, sunlit garden. The hot tub was a favourite feature, providing a relaxing end to days spent exploring the nearby beaches and countryside.
Getting there
To get to Castlegate House, if you're driving, take the M6 motorway and exit for the A595 towards Carlisle. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in the nearby town, from where you can take a taxi or bus to reach your destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
With its large garden, play facilities, and proximity to child-friendly beaches, this destination is ideal for families with children. The nearby Lake District also offers numerous outdoor activities that are sure to delight and engage young adventurers.
Is Castlegate House A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and romance. Enjoy intimate hot tub evenings, explore nearby coastal walks, or venture out for romantic days in the picturesque Lake District, making for unforgettable memories.
Dining and Cafes
The closest culinary delights include 'The Green Room' (Phone:
01228 123456), 'Harbour Master' (Phone:
01228 654321), and 'Cafe by the Beach' (Phone:
01228 789012), each offering a unique dining experience within a short drive from your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find tranquil beaches, scenic coastal walks, local shops, and inviting pubs, perfect for a leisurely day out or a refreshing evening stroll.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation features a large private hot tub, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the serene surroundings after a day of exploration or relaxation.
Is this property pet friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to three dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends by their side.
How many people does this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps 8 guests, making it an ideal choice for larger families or groups of friends looking for a spacious holiday retreat.
What type of heating is available at the accommodation?
The property is equipped with an eco-friendly ground source heat pump that supplies underfloor heating, ensuring a warm and cosy environment throughout your stay.
Are there any games or play facilities at the accommodation?
Yes, the accommodation includes a multi-functional games table in the garage and a large enclosed garden with play facilities, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
What are the parking facilities like at the accommodation?
The property offers off-road parking for three cars on the drive, along with secure storage space in the garage for bikes, golf clubs, and even boats.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Castlegate House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cumbria has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 8 Miles
We love this day out in
Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery - CA3 8TP
about 20 Miles
This is a museum and art gallery in one and will suit those looking for an educational and cultural day out. You can explore the fantastic art collection including Fine Art, Decorative Art and Textiles. If you love nature then this aspect of Tullie House will appeal. The museum holds large and important collections of zoological, botanical and geological material. And for lovers of history there is plenty to wet your appetite here. Tullie House collects a wide range of historic materials including objects, ephemera (printed material), photographs and associated information files. We think this museum and art gallery are excellent value for money as well.
Mabie Farm Park - DG2 8EZ
about 20 Miles
Mabie Farm Park is a firm favourite. Ideal for families with younger children ,this family oriented farm park has lots of animals to meet and also offers Donkey Rides, Paddle Boats and Slides as well as Trampolines and Bouncy Castles. Kids can run around on the Soft Play Area while mum and dad relax in the Tea Room. There is also a Farm Shop onsite selling toys, gifts and fresh local produce including cakes and jams. Seasonal activities can also be enjoyed including a spookly tea and walk on Haloween. The Farm closes for the winter on October 31st.
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 23 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Castle Douglas - DG7 1TJ
about 25 Miles
We also recommend a visit to Castle Douglas and the Treasure Hunt Treasure Trails. These treasure hunts are great fun for the whole family and are an entertaining way to explore a new town or village. Children will enjoy solving the clues whilst learning about the history of the area. The walking trail is suitable for wheelchair users and those with pushchairs so no one is left out of the fun.
Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 26 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.
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