Guests recommend Hillside Farm Dormitory - Hikers, Cyclists And Explorers
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fantastic place
comfy bunk bed
lovely little touches
great breakfast
"Good location right on Hadrian's Wall Path walking and cycling route."
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"The beds are comfy."
William from United Kingdom
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"Such a great spot! Wonderful Hospitality and lots of lovely little touches."
Zoe S from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful historic farmhouse!"
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"A delicious hearty breakfast was provided and there are tea and coffee supplies in the kitchen."
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Beachfront bunkhouse on Hadrian's Wall walking and cycling route
Beachfront and Garden
Hillside Farm offers direct beachfront access overlooking the Solway Firth. Guests can relax in the garden or use the outdoor furniture and picnic area. The property sits right on the Hadrian's Wall Path walking and cycling route.
Comfortable Facilities
The property has a shared kitchen, a shared lounge/TV area, and board games and puzzles for guests. Heating keeps the space warm, and smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are installed. CCTV outside the property provides additional security.
Dining Options
A full English or Irish breakfast is served in-room, and special diet menus are available at the on-site restaurant. Breakfast in the room is offered for guests who want a quiet start. The restaurant accommodates various dietary needs with advance notice.
Location and Parking
Hillside Farm is 13 km from Carlisle Castle and 47 km from Derwentwater Lake. Newcastle International Airport is 103 km away. The property provides on-site parking with accessible spaces.
Room Accommodations
The property has 10 rooms, including a mixed dormitory with 12 bunk beds. Pillows and blankets are provided - guests bring their own sleeping bag. Shared bathrooms are available on two floors.
Highlights
Location: On Hadrian's Wall Path, beachfront
Rooms: 10 rooms, mixed dormitory with 12 bunk beds
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast in-room, special diet menus
Hike to the stunning summit of Aglionby for panoramic views.
Sample the Carlisle stout at the historic Old Fire Station pub.
Unwind at Talkin Tarn with scenic walks and picnic spots.
Visit Tullie House Museum for engaging local history exhibits.
Explore the bustling Carlisle Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Select your room type
Hillside Farm Dormitory - Hikers, Cyclists And Explorers features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Hillside Farm Dormitory - Hikers, Cyclists And Explorers provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hillside Farm Dormitory - Hikers, Cyclists And Explorers: Location in England
Hillside Farm, Boustead Hill, Carlisle (Cumbria),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Milecastle 73
1.75 km
Landmark
Longburgh Pool
1.74 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.9 km
Landmark
Carlisle Navigation Canal
2.71 km
Landmark
Drumburgh Castle
2.91 km
Landmark
Statue
2.98 km
Landmark
Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre
3.77 km
Church
St Michael's Church
3.45 km
Landmark
King Edward the 1st
3.62 km
Landmark
Milecastle 77
3.97 km
Landmark
Statesman Rail
4.51 km
Landmark
Monkhill Methodist Church
4.96 km
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Hillside Farm Dormitory
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Milecastle 73
20 minutes' walk
Historic Roman fort ruins with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Longburgh Pool
20 minutes' walk
A serene natural pool perfect for birdwatching and peaceful picnics, popular among nature lovers.
St Peter's Church
30 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its architecture and lovely stained-glass windows. A great spot for quiet reflection.
Cumberland Bird Of Prey Centre
11 minutes' drive
An engaging experience featuring various birds of prey with educational demonstrations and opportunities to handle them.
Cycling along the Carlisle Navigation Canal
30 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling along the historical canal with bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for leisurely rides.
Birdwatching at Longburgh Pool
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing birdwatching experience at a tranquil spot. Perfect for nature lovers, with no reservation required.
Hiking at Hadrian's Wall
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike along the iconic Hadrian's Wall. Trails range from easy to challenging, catering to all skill levels.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British fare with a warm atmosphere. Known for hearty pies and local ales.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Enzo
15 minutes' drive
Charming Italian restaurant with authentic pasta dishes. Family-friendly and offers vegetarian options.
The Water Edge Café
5 minutes' drive
Cozy café with a lovely lakeside view. Known for homemade cakes, coffee, and light lunches. Reservations recommended.
Carlisle Guildhall
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue with various events including comedy nights and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Old Fire Station
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting theater performances and live music. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 17 min · 11.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 39 min · 25.9 km
Newcastle (NCL) 157 min · 104.2 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station 18 min · 11.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Hillside Farm Dormitory - Hikers, Cyclists And Explorers.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.1/10
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