The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest in Knarsdale, England
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Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest, Knarsdale, CA8 7PB,
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Close to Hadrian's Wall
Perfect
9.7
/10
Guests recommend The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest
Tasting Menu
Kirkstyle IPA
country lane
great food
fine rooms
"We also ate the Tasting Menu, which was one of our favourite meals of all time."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The food was astoundingly good, the Kirkstyle IPA excellent, a great and competitively priced wine list... we will be back soo."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful, newly renovated hotel in a lovely setting with fantastic views."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"The best food I have had all year. If you are in the area you have to go."
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"Loca tion the view from our bedroom window Decor Elegant but comfortable"
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The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest: Pub with rooms, live sport events, and mountain views in Knarsdale
Accommodation & Views
The hotel offers family rooms with private bathrooms and river views. The Double Room with Mountain View is a guest favorite with a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Bathrobes and streaming services are provided in each room.
Dining & Bar
The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, and full English/Irish selections with local specialities. The bar offers Kirkstyle IPA, a competitive wine list, and a tasting menu that guests rate highly.
Amenities & Services
Live sport events are shown on site, and board games and puzzles are available for guests. An electric vehicle charging station and free off-site parking are provided. Daily housekeeping and pet bowls are included for pet owners.
Location & Exploration
The Kirkstyle Inn is 70 km from Newcastle International Airport and 15 km from Thirlwall Castle. Housesteads Roman Fort is 24 km away, and the Pennine Way is accessible from the front door. Country lanes offer circular walks for guests who want to explore the area.
Family & Pets
The hotel provides family rooms and kids' meals in the restaurant with special diet options. Board games and puzzles keep children entertained, and pets are allowed with pet bowls supplied. The designated smoking area is located outside.
Highlights
Rooms: Double Room with Mountain View
Dining: Tasting menu and Kirkstyle IPA
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station
Entertainment: Live sport events and board games
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and pet policy
Location: Pennine Way access and Thirlwall Castle nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor the local Cumberland sausage at The Red Lion in Knarsdale.
Hike to the stunning Hareshaw Linn waterfall for breathtaking views.
Visit the unique Northumberland National Park for scenic landscapes.
Enjoy a cozy evening at the nearby Hexham Abbey for live music.
Explore the historic market at Hexham for local craft goods and food.
Select your room type
The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest 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 Mountain View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest: Location in England
Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest, Knarsdale, CA8 7PB,
Explore Knarsdale
Explore Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lambley Viaduct
10-minute drive
Lambley Viaduct features stunning architecture and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Church of St Mary and St Patrick
10-minute drive
A beautiful historical church known for its stunning stained glass and rich history dating back centuries.
Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus
15-minute drive
An ancient Roman fort set on a hill, perfect for history buffs with its fascinating ruins and scenic walks.
Lambley Colliery
10-minute drive
A former coal mining site with informative exhibits highlighting the region's industrial history.
Hiking at Kielder Water
25-minute drive
A thrilling hiking experience with spectacular lakeside views and wildlife, suitable for families and adventurers.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
The Black Bull Inn
10-minute drive
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes, known for its locally-sourced ingredients and warm atmosphere.
The Plough Inn
5-minute drive
A modern dining spot offering a mix of international flavors and local favorites, ideal for all dietary preferences.
Hexham Abbey
20-minute drive
Offers live music events and art exhibitions in a stunning historical setting, suitable for all ages.
The Queen's Hall
20-minute drive
A vibrant venue for concerts and performances featuring local and touring artists, catering to diverse tastes.
Getting around England
City Centre
Knarsdale 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 44 min · 29 km
Newcastle (NCL) 107 min · 70.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman Rest.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Stylish interior
Superb staff
Fine views
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small portion
Inconsistent restaurant hours
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.7/10
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