"The farm also has yurts for more adventurous travellers."
Vilma from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent,plenty of choices and the cooked breakfast was very nicely cooked and a good amount."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"A great children's farm. Cozy environment, kind hostess. Delicious breakfast."
Raimundas from Lithuania
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"The property is handy to the Wasdale Head entrance to the Scafall Pike and just a little walk into Gosforth."
Alan from New Zealand
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"Very homely and a really warm welcome even though we arrived later than expected."
Mark from United Kingdom
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Rainors Farm B&B: Working farm B&B in Gosforth, Cumbria
Amenities & Facilities
Rainors Farm B&B offers free on-site private parking and free WiFi in public areas. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest use. Daily housekeeping service is provided, and packed lunches are available for guests heading out to the hills.
Accommodation
The B&B has double rooms with private bathrooms, heating, and non-smoking policy throughout. Rooms offer mountain and garden views from large windows, with a comfortable bed and a hospitality tray that includes hot chocolate and mini marshmallows. The double rooms are spacious, with a large bathroom and a powerful shower.
Location & Surroundings
The farm is located 7 km from Wasdale, 13 km from Muncaster Castle, and 41 km from Buttermere. Scafell Pike and Coniston Water are within easy driving distance, with the Lamb & Lion pub serving meals 1 mile away. The B&B sits on a working farm with sheep, ducks, chickens, and lambs in season.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is included and features locally sourced produce, with a full English cooked to order plus cereals, fruit, yoghurt, and toast. The host prepares takeaway breakfasts for guests leaving early to climb Scafell Pike. Homemade extras such as Easter goodies are sometimes provided.
Farm Experience & Service
Guests can observe a busy working farm with lambs, calves, baby goats, and other animals in the yard. The 300-year-old farmhouse offers a peaceful rural setting with no noise except farm animals and birds. The host provides local walking advice and drying room for wet gear.
Highlights
Location: 7 km from Wasdale, near Scafell Pike
Rooms: Double rooms with mountain views and large bathrooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with takeaway option for early hikes
Farm: Working farm with lambs, ducks, chickens, and baby goats
Service: Host provides packed lunches and local walking tips
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful St. Mary's Church for stunning architecture.
Hike up to the top of Helm Crag for breathtaking Lake District views.
Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The Gosforth Inn.
Explore the hidden treasure of the Gosforth Gallery for local art.
Take a day trip to the Rydal Mount for Wordsworth's historic home.
Select your room type
Rainors Farm B&B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Rainors Farm B&B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rainors Farm B&B: Location in England
Rainors Farm, Gosforth (Cumbria), CA20 1ER,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
2.42 km
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Gosforth Cross
1.87 km
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St Mary's Church
1.9 km
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Gosforth Methodist Church
2.15 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
3.38 km
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St Paul's Church
3.42 km
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Birrel Sike settlement
3.95 km
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Long Barrow
4.2 km
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Mecklin Park Iron Mine
4.31 km
Landmark
Buckbarrow
4.88 km
Landmark
Cumbria Goat Experience
4.89 km
Explore Gosforth (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Near Rainors Farm B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gosforth Cross
20 minutes' walk
Gosforth Cross features a 10th-century stone cross, showcasing remarkable historical craftsmanship and local heritage.
St. Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
St. Mary's Church is an architectural gem with stunning stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
35 minutes' walk
The Church of St Michael and All Angels offers rich history and striking architectural elements; a tranquil spot for contemplation.
Long Barrow
45 minutes' walk
Long Barrow, a prehistoric burial site, presents an intriguing connection to ancient history amidst scenic natural surroundings.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails near Rainors Farm offer breathtaking views of the Cumbrian countryside, suitable for all skill levels.
Cumbria Goat Experience
50 minutes' walk
The Cumbria Goat Experience allows visitors to interact with goats, providing a unique and delightful outing for families.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal local markets feature handmade crafts and fresh produce. Perfect for browsing and supporting local artisans.
Wellness Spa at Borrowdale
20 minutes' drive
Spa treatments and wellness workshops at Borrowdale ensure relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning natural beauty.
The Wasdale Head Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include their famous ale pie and locally sourced steaks.
The Scafell Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining with panoramic views. Seasonal dishes emphasize local ingredients and offer options for dietary needs.
Cafe Solo
10 minutes' drive
A casual café serving delicious cakes and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon treat.
Gosforth Bakery
20 minutes' walk
Local bakery known for its freshly baked bread and pastries. Great for breakfast or a takeaway snack for your adventures.
The Old Crown
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music and themed nights, ideal for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances from drama to comedy. A cultural hub suitable for all ages seeking artistic experiences.
Gosforth Community Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A charming local cinema hosting screenings of popular films and special events, perfect for a family night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Gosforth (Cumbria) 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 148 min · 98.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 249 min · 165.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Rainors Farm B&B.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.7/10
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