"The food was excellent and will return for lunch in January."
Susieb from United Kingdom
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"The beef and Guinness pie for two, fantastic flavour, chips were to die for."
Robert E from United Kingdom
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"The food has been consistently fantastic. The menu is varied and reasonably priced."
Pip from United Kingdom
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"Every dish we tried was thoughtfully prepared and beautifully executed, but the standout for me was the cheese soufflé."
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"Rooms are spacious and nicely decorated. Very good value for money."
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3-star dog-friendly inn in the Lake District
Dining
The Wheatsheaf Inn offers British cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes an award-winning Sunday Roast and hearty breakfast options with fresh strawberries. Guests can dine on a terrace with scenic views or in multiple indoor settings.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The inn provides dog-friendly accommodations with a welcoming approach for pets. Free parking is available on-site for guests travelling with dogs. The property is close to hiking trails and the Lake District National Park for walks.
Location and Outdoor Activities
The Wheatsheaf Inn sits in Brigsteer, near Sizergh Castle and Kendal Golf Club. Guests can access the Lake District National Park and its hiking trails directly from the inn. The property offers beautifully landscaped outdoor areas for dining and relaxation.
Rooms and Amenities
Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The inn provides clean and comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities and crisp white bed linen. Rooms are non-smoking throughout and include a hairdryer and towels.
Local Community and Events
The inn engages with local community events and culture, attracting visitors from the area. This artisan approach to food and hospitality emphasizes local ingredients and warm Cumbrian hospitality. The property hosts multiple dining settings including a bar with a selection of ales and beers.
Highlights
Location: Near Lake District National Park, Sizergh Castle, and Kendal Golf Club
Rooms: Clean and comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: Award-winning Sunday Roast with locally sourced ingredients
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations with free parking
Outdoor: Terrace dining with scenic views and landscaped gardens
Community: Engagement with local events and Cumbrian hospitality
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll to St. John's Church for its stunning architecture.
Try a slice of Morecambe Bay potted shrimps at the local market.
Visit the quaint Brigsteer Village Hall for seasonal craft fairs.
Explore the scenic walks around Scout Scar for breathtaking views.
Discover the history at the nearby Kendal Museum of Lakeland Life.
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Facilities
Wheatsheaf Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Wheatsheaf Inn: Location in England
Wheatsheaf Inn, Brigsteer, Brigsteer, LA8 8AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Sizergh Castle
2.57 km
Landmark
Lakeland Maize Maze
730 m
Landmark
Helsington
1.11 km
Landmark
Church of St John
1.15 km
Landmark
Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe
3.04 km
Landmark
Scout Scar Mushroom
2.37 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.58 km
Landmark
Lyth Valley
2.31 km
Landmark
Mushroom
2.37 km
Landmark
Cunswick Scar
2.75 km
Landmark
Levens Hall
4.85 km
Landmark
Lime Kiln Row
2.82 km
Gallery
Abbot Hall Art Gallery
4.41 km
Landmark
AdventureMakers
2.93 km
Landmark
Dave's Adventure Company
2.95 km
Landmark
Church Of All Saints
3.39 km
Landmark
Sizergh Cairns
3.2 km
Landmark
Hawes Bridge
3.31 km
Church
Kendal Parish Church
4.4 km
Landmark
Alauna roman fort
3.52 km
Landmark
Climb365
3.42 km
Landmark
Lime Kiln
3.42 km
Castle
Kendal Castle
4.98 km
Landmark
Basingill Gunpowder Works
3.49 km
Museum
Museum Of Lakeland Life And Industry
4.4 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
3.69 km
Landmark
Levens Methodist Church
3.62 km
Landmark
Castle Howe
4.19 km
Golf Course
Kendal Golf Club
4.13 km
Landmark
Greenside Lime Kilns
3.86 km
Nearby
Lakeland Maize Maze
730 m
Church of St John
1.15 km
Helsington
1.11 km
Restaurants
The Wheatsheaf
20 m
Brigsteer Brow
Explore Brigsteer
Experience Brigsteer
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lakeland Maize Maze
10 minutes walking
A fun-filled maze perfect for families. Enjoy themed events during summer; great for picnics and outdoor adventures.
Sizergh Castle
10-minute drive
A stunning medieval property featuring gardens and a café. Offers guided tours and lovely walking paths around the estate.
Low Sizergh Barn Farm Shop & Cafe
10-minute drive
A charming farm shop with local produce. Enjoy homemade dishes at the café; ideal for a relaxed lunch after shopping.
Helsington
15 minutes walking
Picturesque village known for scenic walking routes and rural beauty. Ideal for walking enthusiasts looking for tranquility.
Lake District National Park Guided Walks
10-minute drive
Guided walking tours offer stunning views and insights into the region. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
AdventureMakers
10-minute drive
Offers thrilling outdoor activities like climbing and kayaking. Great for those craving excitement and adrenaline.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga and spa services. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring.
The Wheatsheaf
1 minute walking
Cozy inn offering traditional British cuisine. Their signature pies and local ales create a charming, authentic experience.
Low Sizergh Barn Café
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table café featuring seasonal produce. Highlights include delicious homemade cakes and vegetarian options.
The Winery
15-minute drive
An upscale place with an extensive wine list. Notable for its sophisticated atmosphere and seasonal gourmet dishes.
Live Music at The Brewery
10-minute drive
Weekly live music events in a vibrant setting. A mix of genres and a local crowd create an enjoyable night out.
Kendal Arts Centre
15-minute drive
A cultural hub hosting various events, including art exhibitions and plays. Engaging options for all ages and interests.
Getting around England
City Centre
Brigsteer 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 128 min · 85.3 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 134 min · 89.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Wheatsheaf Inn.
Pros
Quality meals
Cute atmosphere
Dog-friendly environment
Cons
Limited vegetarian options
Noise levels from bar area
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
8.7/10
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