Leacett Lane,
Kirkby Stephen,
United Kingdom,
CA17 4DE,
Cumbria
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Near Brough Castle
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.5
4.7
/5
Loved by Augill Castle Hotel guests
Charming decor
Lovely grounds
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious room
Great atmosphere
"Bedroom, lounge, sitting, and other rooms were so well furnished in a period style."
Brian from Australia
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"The rooms in the main castle where we relaxed with drinks & played cards & games in front of the fire were absolutely beautiful - just as you'd expect a castle to be."
Julie T
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"Step inside Augill Castle and just let yourself enter an almost Alice in Wonderland world."
Ruby
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Location
Augill Castle is located in the Eden Valley, between the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbria's Lake District. Just four miles from the market town of Kirkby Stephen, the castle is easily accessible within two hours from Manchester and Leeds. Its location offers a gateway to lesser-known walks within two of England's popular national parks.
Rooms
The hotel boasts twelve uniquely designed bedrooms, each filled with antique furnishings that reflect the castle's rich history. Many rooms feature four-poster beds and scenic views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can choose from cozy garden suites to grand bedrooms, catering to both couples and families.
Dining
Dining at Augill Castle includes a hearty breakfast and an inviting dinner menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The winter menus focus on satisfying dishes that blend global flavors with local produce, served in the dining room from Wednesday to Saturday. Sunday lunch offers a social dining experience with multiple sittings for shared meals.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Augill Castle is recognized for its family-oriented atmosphere, offering comfortable accommodation that allows families to connect and enjoy quality time together. The dining experiences cater to children with hearty meals crafted from local produce, ensuring everyone enjoys mealtime. The castle grounds invite exploration, with gardens and spaces where children can play freely.
Events and Private Hire
Augill Castle provides options for exclusive use, allowing groups to rent the entire castle for events or family gatherings. Up to 20 guests can stay in luxurious accommodations, with the option for further day guests. This setting can accommodate weddings, celebrations, or special occasions, making memorable events possible.
Highlights
Location: Eden Valley near Yorkshire Dales .
Rooms: Twelve uniquely designed bedrooms .
Dining: Hearty breakfast & winter dinner menus .
Family-Friendly: Comfortable accommodation for families .
Events: Exclusive use for private gatherings .
“What stands out is how well it caters to families looking for a unique getaway, and the little touches, like the honesty bar and daily snacks, create a welcoming atmosphere. The historical charm and family-run feel really come through, offering a home-away-from-home that's both comfortable and a bit quirky; it's a place to unwind and explore the countryside. I think it's a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Augill Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
3660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
4310 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
2585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Suite
2 persons
4310 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Augill Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Augill Castle offers an exquisite dining experience, blending the charm of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. From a hearty breakfast spread to intimate dinner settings, each meal embodies warmth and authenticity, inviting guests to indulge in both taste and tradition.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
An intimate atmosphere in a separate Library, distinct from the main dining area.
Key Offerings
Guests may enjoy freshly baked muffins, fruit salads, and custom-cooked breakfast options, alongside delightful evening choices like twice-baked cheese soufflé and Asian salmon fishcakes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast available daily; dinner hours vary.
Afternoon Tea
Traditional British
Ambiance
The perfect setting for family gatherings and relaxed socializing, featuring a charming Easter Egg hunt for a special golden egg.
Key Offerings
Indulge in savory and sweet treats, alongside engaging activities for families, enhancing the afternoon experience.
Reservation
Reservations are advisable due to popularity.
Served during select afternoon hours; check schedule.
Augill Castle Hotel Location
Leacett Lane,
Kirkby Stephen,
United Kingdom,
CA17 4DE,
Cumbria
Map view
Leacett Lane,
Kirkby Stephen,
United Kingdom,
CA17 4DE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Brough Castle
1.1
mi
Landmark
Devil's Bridge
3.2
mi
Landmark
Brough
1.1
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Michael Brough
1.1
mi
Landmark
Musgrave Church Field
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fox Tower
1.9
mi
Landmark
Penistone Green Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Brough Castle Ice Cream Parlour
2.4
mi
Landmark
St. Theobold's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Site of Belah Viaduct
2.9
mi
Landmark
Winton Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
4.1
mi
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Local Highlights Near Augill Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brough Castle
20 minutes' walk
Brough Castle, a historic ruin, offers stunning views and rich history, perfect for photography and exploration.
Devil's Bridge
15-minute drive
Devil's Bridge features a picturesque location and scenic walks along the River Lune, ideal for nature lovers.
Parish Church of St Michael Brough
20 minutes' walk
The Parish Church features beautiful stained glass and an impressive interior, a serene spot for history enthusiasts.
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
15-minute drive
This museum showcases local costumes and offers a cozy tea room, perfect for families and those interested in heritage.
Hiking the Pennine Way
15-minute drive
Hiking the Pennine Way provides stunning landscapes and varying difficulty levels, accessible year-round for adventurers.
Yoga Retreat at Winton Park
10-minute drive
Winton Park offers relaxing yoga classes amidst nature, a great way to unwind and rejuvenate, suitable for all levels.
The King's Head
5 minutes' drive
Local pub with hearty British fare and a cozy atmosphere; known for their signature pies and ales, reservations recommended.
The Black Bull Hotel Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Charming setting with a menu featuring local ingredients, famous for their steaks; should accommodate dietary preferences.
Kirkby Stephen Sports & Social Club
15-minute drive
Offering a lively atmosphere, the club hosts weekly bingo and live music nights, fun for all ages and a chance to mingle.
The Upper Eden Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Theatre featuring community-driven performances, suitable for families, with events regularly scheduled throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Kirkby Stephen9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)106 min
·
43.6
mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min
·
47.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Augill Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Comfy four poster
Excellent breakfast
Unique location
Period style
Cons
Limited dinner choice
Understaffed hotel
Double bed
Overpriced tea
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Augill Castle
Is it possible to bring a dog on my stay at the castle?
10 January 2024
Certain rooms have been designated for guests traveling with dogs, and there are 15 acres of grounds for them to explore. However, dogs aren't permitted in the main castle areas, except in the conservatory. It's advisable to call ahead to discuss specific details.
Are there any special arrangements for anniversaries or celebrations?
22 February 2024
Extra touches such as flowers, champagne, or chocolates can be arranged to make a stay special. Just share what's desired, and the team will do their best to accommodate.
Is the castle accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a wheelchair-friendly room available, and the main areas of the castle are designed to be accessible.
What kind of breakfast options can guests expect during their stay?
18 April 2024
Breakfast offers a relaxed selection of both hot and cold items, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day right.
Can visitors expect to find family-friendly dining options?
05 May 2024
Yes, meals are designed to cater to all ages, providing hearty, locally sourced dishes without compromising on quality, ensuring everyone enjoys mealtime.
Are there any events planned at the castle throughout the year?
30 June 2024
A variety of events take place year-round, including seasonal activities, themed dinners, and special gatherings designed to provide unique experiences for guests.
Is it possible to book the entire castle for a private event?
25 July 2024
The castle can be rented exclusively, offering full access to its luxurious rooms and expansive grounds, perfect for tailored gatherings.
What recommendations are there for exploring the local area?
20 August 2024
Augill Castle's location provides easy access to beautiful walks in the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, as well as charming nearby villages worth visiting.
Is it alright to have a small celebration or party while I am staying?
10 September 2024
Hosting celebrations without causing disturbances is encouraged, making for an enjoyable and intimate gathering with loved ones.
Do rooms have unique character and charm?
14 October 2024
Yes, each bedroom features unique antique furnishings and distinctive decor, reflecting the castle's rich history while ensuring comfort.
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