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Dating from around 1659 this traditional coaching inn is set in a quiet country village only 10 minutes from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway. String of Horses lies in the middle of one of the most beautiful and historic areas of Britain: near Hadrian's Wall the Lake District and the Scottish borders. With its oak beams and panelling open fires and gleaming brassware the String of Horses has welcomed visitors from all over the world for more than 350 years. Though acclaimed for its yesteryear' ambience the inn looks after you in 21st-century style with great food and in every room free Wi-Fi access TV and en suite bathrooms.

Property Location
Located in Carlisle (Carlisle and Eden Valley), The Duke's Head Hotel is within the region of Long Meg and Her Daughters and Brunton Park. This inn is within the region of Carlisle Cathedral and Tullie House Museum and Gallery.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and wake-up calls, and you can also request irons/ironing boards.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and babysitting/childcare. Additional amenities include a pool table, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of The Duke's Head Hotel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served in the restaurant for a fee.

Business, Other Amenities
Free parking is available onsite.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The preferred airport for The Duke's Head Hotel is Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 72.4 km / 45 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Set high in the North Pennines 1 mile out of Alston Harbut law is a large Victorian family home with spacious and comfortable rooms enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Ideal location for walkers and cyclists as we are on the Pennine Way and the C2C cycle route. With The Lake District Hadrians Wall Co Durham and the Scottish borders all within an hours drive we are an ideal base for discovering the North of England.The town of Alston is an old lead mining town in Cumbria there is no lead mining here now but our history can be seen all around so much so that we are used for the setting of period dramas such as Catherine Cookson films and the latest production of Oliver Twist for the BBC.

Property Location
When you stay at String of Horses Inn in Brampton (Carlisle and Eden Valley), you'll be within the vicinity of Brunton Park. This 4-star inn is within the region of Carlisle Cathedral and Tullie House Museum and Gallery.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 guestrooms. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and both irons/ironing boards and rollaway/extra beds are available on request.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as tour/ticket assistance.

Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of String of Horses Inn. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and a library. Event facilities at this inn consist of conference/meeting rooms and small meeting rooms. Free parking is available onsite.

Brunton Park - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Green Market - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Carlisle Guildhall - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Carlisle Cathedral - 11 km / 6.8 mi
Tullie House Museum and Gallery - 11 km / 6.8 mi
Carlisle Castle - 11.2 km / 7 mi
Thirlwall Castle - 18.8 km / 11.7 mi
Long Meg and Her Daughters - 18.8 km / 11.7 mi
Roman Army Museum - 19.1 km / 11.9 mi
Penrith Castle - 25.1 km / 15.6 mi
Rheged - 26.7 km / 16.6 mi
Dalemain - 28 km / 17.4 mi
Lowther Castle and Gardens - 31 km / 19.3 mi
Gowbarrow Fall - 34.5 km / 21.5 mi
Aira Force - 36.2 km / 22.5 mi