The Shepherds Inn The Village Green, Langwathby, CA10 1LR,
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Near Brougham Castle
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Guests recommend The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby
Gluten-free beer
Mini meals for children
Safe bike storage
Strong local beer
Really good side salads
"Evening meal was delicious . Good buzz about place & very busy but went above & beyond."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"Location ideal for our needs. Food always excellent: great veggie and meat breakfasts."
Gill from United Kingdom
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"Great location for our one night stopover not far from Penrith, about a 10 minutes drive from the M6."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Close to Lakes and Pennine Way.Room above a pub.Situated on a village green."
Martin from United Kingdom
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Traditional pub inn on the Coast to Coast cycling route with home-cooked meals and a children's playground
Dining
The Shepherds Inn serves British and local cuisines in a traditional pub restaurant with a Master Sommelier-curated selection of beers and wines. Guests can order home-cooked options like the 'Wathby Whale' and homemade desserts, with special diet menus covering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free needs. The bar also offers packed lunches for cyclists and outdoor dining with views of the village green.
Rooms
Six guest rooms are available, including family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and free toiletries. Each room has a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, with options like the Herdwick twin room for cyclists. The inn provides free WiFi and free parking on a well-maintained property with traditional decor.
Family & Children
The inn offers an outdoor play area with kids' outdoor play equipment, plus a family-friendly restaurant serving kids' meals. A picnic area and outdoor dining space are available for families, with village views and proximity to the village green. The hotel also has a playground and spacious dining for larger groups.
Activities & Location
Located directly on the official Coast to Coast cycling route, the inn provides secure bike storage for cyclists and hiking opportunities. Nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (10 km), Thirlwall Castle, and Lacy's Caves, with easy access to the Lake District. The property is a 10-minute drive from Penrith and the M6, with Brougham Castle and Whinfell Forest within 10 km.
Services & Amenities
Free WiFi and free parking are available, including accessible parking spaces for guests. The inn offers luggage storage and packed lunches for day trips, with a non-smoking policy throughout. An outdoor picnic area and heated common spaces complement the traditional pub atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: On the Coast to Coast cycling route
Dining: Master Sommelier-curated beers and home-cooked meals
Family: Children's playground and kids' meals
Rooms: Six rooms with private bathrooms
Activities: Hiking, cycling, and nearby castles
Service: Secure bike storage and packed lunches
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Acorn Bank for lush gardens and history.
Try the homemade pies at the local Langwathby Bakery.
Explore the beautiful Eden Valley through scenic walking trails.
Attend the Appleby Horse Fair for a unique cultural experience.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Kirkby Thore Antiques Centre.
Select your room type
The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby 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
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Fishing
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby: Location in England
The Shepherds Inn The Village Green, Langwathby, CA10 1LR,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Little Salkeld Watermill
2.43 km
Landmark
Whins Pond
3.08 km
Landmark
Long Meg and her Daughters
3.64 km
Landmark
Lacy's Caves
4.75 km
Castle
Brougham Castle
5.58 km
Landmark
The beacon
5.21 km
Gallery
Red Barn Gallery
5.32 km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
6.27 km
Castle
Penrith Castle
6.74 km
Museum
Penrith Museum
6.45 km
Landmark
Brougham Hall
6.64 km
Nearby
Vale of Eden
540 m
Restaurants
Saddleback's
190 m
Low Farm
Explore Langwathby
Explore Langwathby and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Little Salkeld Watermill
25 minutes' walk
Historic watermill offering guided tours and serene views of the River Eden. Check for special events and demonstrations.
Brougham Castle
10-minute drive
A picturesque castle with scenic walks around its ruins and informative signage. Great for photography and history enthusiasts.
Long Meg and her Daughters
40 minutes' walk
Fascinating Stone Age circle and menhir, believed to be one of the largest in the UK. A must-see for history buffs.
St. Andrew's Church
65 minutes' walk
Beautiful medieval church with stunning architecture and a peaceful graveyard. Regular services welcome visitors.
Walking in the Vale of Eden
7 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails perfect for families and solo travelers. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere.
Cycling to Whins Pond
10-minute drive
Adventure for thrill-seekers with bike rentals available. Scenic cycling routes for all levels amidst stunning nature.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with local wellness options, including yoga classes and spa treatments at nearby facilities.
Saddleback's
5 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty pies and vegetarian options.
The Red Barn
10-minute drive
Rustic dining experience serving British classics. Known for its Sunday roast and locally sourced ingredients.
Penrith Castle
10-minute drive
Historic castle ruins offering guided tours. Family-friendly with picnic areas and seasonal events throughout the year.
Live Music Nights at the Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant local talent with live music on weekends. A great spot for mingling and experiencing local culture.
Getting around England
City Centre
Langwathby 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 57 min · 37.8 km
Newcastle (NCL) 143 min · 95.1 km
Train
Langwathby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Comfortable accommodations
Strategic location
Cons
Noise disturbance
Parking limitations
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.5/10
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