"Breakfast was excellent and evening food was perfect."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"Lovely comfortable stay. Beds are very comfortable, room was warm."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"The ambience of the pub, its location and professional, friendly staff."
Tina from United Kingdom
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4-star bed & breakfast with in-room foot spa amenities and countryside beer garden views
Accommodations
The Black Bull At Nateby offers adults-only rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Select room types include unique in-room foot spa amenities for relaxation. Free tea and coffee making facilities and a hairdryer are provided in each room.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dietary needs. Guests can dine in the traditional pub setting or outdoors in the beer garden with countryside views.
Location & Outdoor Pursuits
The hotel is located at the entrance to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, near Brough Castle and the Settle to Carlisle railway line. Popular trekking routes such as the Wainwright Coast to Coast path are accessible from the property. The beer garden offers views of the surrounding countryside, and nearby Eden Valley provides scenic outdoor pursuits.
Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel allows dogs in guest rooms and provides pet bowls. Staff possess robust local knowledge for walkers and can offer route suggestions. Free parking and bicycle storage are available for guests exploring the area with their pets.
Guest Amenities
Free on-site parking and street parking are available for guests. Luggage storage and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities and maintains 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas.
Highlights
Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park entrance, near Brough Castle
Rooms: Adults-only with in-room foot spa in select types
Dining: Locally sourced British cuisine with dietary options
Visit the stunning Kirkby Stephen Church with its medieval architecture.
Try the local lamb dishes at The Black Bull for a true Cumbrian taste.
Hike the nearby Nine Standards Rigg for breathtaking views and serenity.
Explore the quirky Kirkby Stephen East railway station museum.
Stroll through the monthly local market for handmade goods and treats.
Select your room type
The Black Bull At Nateby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Black Bull At Nateby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Black Bull At Nateby: Location in England
Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Stenkrith Park
920 m
Landmark
Wharton Hall
690 m
Bridge
Franks Bridge
2.15 km
Landmark
Sunsoar Paragliding Ltd - Day Courses
930 m
Landmark
Cragland Castle
1.03 km
Landmark
Eden Fitness Suite and Spa
1.11 km
Landmark
Lammerside Castle
2.43 km
Landmark
quarries
1.57 km
Landmark
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
2.05 km
Landmark
Nateby Inn
1.66 km
Landmark
Methodist Chapel
1.67 km
Landmark
Upper Eden Baptist Church
1.68 km
Landmark
The Eden Emporium
1.83 km
Night club
The Acoustic Tearoom
1.87 km
Landmark
Hartley Castle
3.11 km
Landmark
The White Lion
1.94 km
Landmark
Lesley Rowe
1.96 km
Landmark
Halls Newsagents & Gift Shop
1.96 km
Landmark
T'aint Modern
2.02 km
Landmark
The Sandra Parker Studio
2.03 km
Landmark
castle
2.23 km
Landmark
tip
2.99 km
Landmark
workings
3.15 km
Castle
Pendragon Castle
4.19 km
Landmark
quarry
3.47 km
Landmark
Winton Park
4.13 km
Landmark
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
4.77 km
Landmark
Soulby Methodist Chapel
4.98 km
Landmark
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
9.94 km
Amusement Park
Platform 3 Play
13.06 km
Nearby
Nateby Road
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
1.18 km
Amusement Park
Platform 3 Play
900 m
Park
Stenkrith Park
920 m
Restaurants
The Black Bull at Nateby
30 m
Nateby Road
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Local Highlights Near The Black Bull At Nateby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wharton Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historical manor house famous for its Tudor architecture, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Stenkrith Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring riverside walks and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Franks Bridge
25 minutes walking, 5 minutes drive
A charming 19th-century stone bridge offering picturesque views of the River Eden. Great for photography.
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
15 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing historical costumes with an inviting tea room. Hosts regular exhibitions and events.
Sunsoar Paragliding Ltd - Day Courses
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding courses offering breathtaking views. Suitable for beginners and experienced flyers. Book in advance.
Eden Fitness Suite and Spa
15 minutes' walk
A wellness center featuring a gym and spa services. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a long day.
Platform 3 Play
10 minutes' walk
Indoor play center for families, featuring climbing walls and soft play areas. Ideal for kids aged 1-12.
Cragland Castle
15 minutes' walk
Exploring an ancient castle ruins provides a glimpse into local history, with picturesque views from the hilltop.
The Black Bull at Nateby
1 minute' walk
Local favorites and seasonal dishes offered in a cozy atmosphere. Great selection of ales; reservation recommended for dinner.
The White Lion
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare. Welcoming vibe with local ales; ideal for families. Reservations suggested.
The Acoustic Tearoom
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue and tearoom offering cozy ambiance. Features local musicians and various events throughout the week.
Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning stained glass and community events. Offers a serene atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 113 min · 75 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min · 80.1 km
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
Nateby Inn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Black Bull At Nateby.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent meal quality
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Beer garden views
Awesome breakfast
Cons
Morning noise
Tight room sizes
Inconsistent service
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
8.7/10
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