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The castle features a blend of medieval and early modern elements, creating an impressive and distinct character. The Norman Keep, the oldest part of the castle, dates back to 1170 and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding Eden Valley. The castle's rooms are beautifully decorated, and each one is distinct, offering guests the luxury of modern comforts amidst historic charm. The castle grounds are equally impressive, boasting manicured gardens and sweeping lawns, providing a tranquil setting for guests to unwind.
Situated in the historic town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, the castle is surrounded by a wealth of attractions. The town itself, with its medieval streets, quaint shops, and traditional pubs, offers a charming slice of rural English life. The castle's location also makes it an excellent base for exploring the broader region. The stunning landscapes of the Eden Valley, the North Pennines, the Yorkshire Dales, and the Lake District are all within easy reach. With its stunning architecture, luxurious accommodations, and prime location, a stay at Appleby Castle provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking a unique and historically rich holiday.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 479 feet / 146 metres above sea level
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Breakfast available
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Children Welcome
Open All Year
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24-Hour Front Desk
Kids meals
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Open All Year
Airport Parking or Transfers
Free Wifi Internet
Spa services or Sauna
Meeting Rooms
Garden
Outside Seating
24-Hour Front Desk
Kids meals
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Bar / Pub
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International Airports
Local Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
28.5 miles Barrow/Walney Island Airport
Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
43.8 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 39 Keld
7.8 miles M6 Junction 38
Kendal, Brough, Appleby
10.3 miles M6 Junction 40
Penrith, Keswick
12.1 miles
Railway Stations
Appleby station code = APP
CA16 6TT
0.5 miles Kirkby Stephen
station code = KSW
CA17 4LF
9.4 miles
Ferry Ports
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Appleby Horse Fair -
CA16 6AF
NY 68453 20486
= puffed.blatantly.bundles Hotels nearby. 6 minutes walk
CA16 6AF
NY 68453 20486
= puffed.blatantly.bundles Hotels nearby.
Historic Market town made famous for its annual gypsy horse fair
0.4m / 0.6km -
Blencarn Lake -
CA10 1TX
NY 63950 31668
= gravitate.strain.recruited Hotels nearby.
CA10 1TX
NY 63950 31668
= gravitate.strain.recruited Hotels nearby.
Blencarn Lake is a small lake located near the village of Blencarn in Cumbria, England. It is popular for fishing and offers a peaceful setting for a relaxing day out in nature.
7.9m / 12.7km
Appleby Golf Club -
CA16 6LP
NY 72210 19443
= vase.superbly.inch Hotels nearby. 35 minutes walk
CA16 6LP
NY 72210 19443
= vase.superbly.inch Hotels nearby.
An 18 hole course set in open moorland, gently rolling landscale with views of distant fells. Includes a clubhouse serving drinks and food and visitors are welcome
2.4m / 3.9km -
Shap Abbey -
CA10 3NB
NY 54719 15297
= sandbags.snap.horns Hotels nearby.
8.9m / 14.3km
CA10 3NB
NY 54719 15297
= sandbags.snap.horns Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage
8.9m / 14.3km
Rutter Force -
CA16 6ES
NY 68200 15815
= backdrop.vibrating.scores Hotels nearby. 37 minutes walk
CA16 6ES
NY 68200 15815
= backdrop.vibrating.scores Hotels nearby.
A lovely sight, with a waterfall next to an old mill on Hoff Beck (River)
2.5m / 4km -
Countess Pillar -
CA10 2AB
NY 54806 28900
= corporate.stretch.stub Hotels nearby.
10.1m / 16.3km
CA10 2AB
NY 54806 28900
= corporate.stretch.stub Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage
10.1m / 16.3km
Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill -
CA10 1SP
NY 61446 28331
= carbonate.spices.blemishes Hotels nearby.
CA10 1SP
NY 61446 28331
= carbonate.spices.blemishes Hotels nearby.
Owned by the National Trust, Stroll around the fine 2.5 acre gardens and the site as a whole with 180 acres with woodlands walks a partially restored watermill and a remains of a drift mine. Includes house tours and a tea room / shop
6.8m / 10.9km -
Clifton Hall -
CA10 2EA
NY 53439 27031
= shortcuts.competing.promotes Hotels nearby.
10.3m / 16.6km
CA10 2EA
NY 53439 27031
= shortcuts.competing.promotes Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage
10.3m / 16.6km
Brough Castle -
CA17 4EJ
NY 78961 14065
= traded.grasp.state Hotels nearby.
7.5m / 12.1km -
CA17 4EJ
NY 78961 14065
= traded.grasp.state Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage
7.5m / 12.1km -
Brougham Castle -
CA10 2AA
NY 53929 29004
= woodstove.paying.prevents Hotels nearby.
10.6m / 17.1km
CA10 2AA
NY 53929 29004
= woodstove.paying.prevents Hotels nearby.
Cared for by English Heritage
10.6m / 17.1km
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