"The space and the fact that it was dog friendly."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"A great combination of staying in a guest house but with the addition of having facilities to self cater as well."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"There was a range of breakfast items to cook or serve yourself, and this worked really well tor us."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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"Amazing that we could also use the house facilities, shared kitchen etc which made it easy for mealtimes without having to leave the dogs."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"If you need a place to stay for a few days and want to just be left to get on with it yourself then Lucy Cross is perfect."
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Historic 260-Year-Old Farmhouse with Self-Service Breakfast and Enclosed Garden
Amenities
The guest house has a shared kitchen with access to a washing machine and work desk. The lounge offers a TV and a selection of books and games. The enclosed garden has garden furniture and a swing chair with countryside views.
Rooms
Family rooms have three single beds and a separate seating area, with a fridge and coffee machine in some rooms. Double rooms come with a private or shared bathroom, and deluxe double/twin rooms provide extra space. The building's 260-year-old structure gives rooms character with original features.
Location
Richmond Castle is 15 km away, Raby Castle and Locomotion: The National Railway Museum are 17 km, Bowes Museum 21 km, and Teesside International Airport 24 km. The guest house sits next to the A1, making it a convenient overnight stop for travelers heading north or south. The rural location offers countryside views and walking paths.
Pet-Friendly
Dogs are welcome at the guest house and receive treats from the host. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for dogs to explore on a lead. The property is close to public footpaths for dog walks.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms accommodate groups with children, and the kitchen allows families to prepare their own meals. The garden and games trolley provide entertainment for children. The host provides a travel cot ready for arrival and offers local pub recommendations.
Highlights
Location: 15 km from Richmond Castle, near A1
Rooms: Family rooms with three single beds, deluxe doubles
Dining: Self-service breakfast with bacon, eggs, fresh bread
Family-Friendly: Travel cot, games trolley, self-catering kitchen
Must-do experiences
Explore the Lucy Cross Market for unique handicrafts and local foods.
Savor the traditional Fish & Chips at Billy's Restaurant on Main St.
Visit the Lucy Cross Art Museum for rotating local artist exhibitions.
Take a stroll through Century Park for beautiful views and picnics.
Enjoy live music at The Harmony Lounge, a favorite local spot.
Select your room type
Lucy Cross Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Lucy Cross Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lucy Cross Guest House: Location in England
Lucy Cross Guest House, Lucy Cross, DL11 7AD,
Explore Lucy Cross
Explore Lucy Cross!
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
20 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
St Paul, Aldbrough
25 minutes' walk
Charming church with unique historical significance, offering a peaceful retreat in its surrounding graveyard.
Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
40 minutes' walk
Ancient earthworks revealing the area's history, perfect for exploring walking trails and scenic views.
Piercebridge Roman Fort
35 minutes' walk
Remnants of a significant Roman fort, featuring informative displays and beautiful riverside walks nearby.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails suitable for all levels, ranging from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes in picturesque surroundings.
Thrilling Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Downhill and cross-country biking trails nearby, with rental services available for an adrenaline-pumping adventure.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Weekly markets featuring local produce, crafts, and unique products, perfect for a family outing or casual browsing.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Serene spa facilities offering a range of treatments to unwind after a day of exploration; bookings recommended.
Baydale Beck Inn
45 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a cozy atmosphere, featuring traditional British dishes and excellent local ales; reservations suggested.
St Paul's Café
25 minutes' walk
Casual café with homemade baked goods, sandwiches, and daily specials; perfect for a light meal or coffee break.
The Bridge Inn
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining with a varied menu, offering everything from hearty meals to vegetarian options; gluten-free available.
Local Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Various venues hosting live music throughout the week, featuring local talent; check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Aldbrough Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Intimate cinema showcasing the latest films as well as classic favorites; check for family and discount screenings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lucy Cross 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 30 min · 19.8 km
Newcastle (NCL) 121 min · 80.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Lucy Cross Guest House.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly hosts
Countryside location
Dog friendly
Cons
Mattress wear
DIY breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
8.8/10
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