Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters, Ravenglass ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters, Ravenglass
Address: Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ
Price range: US$124+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, CA18 1RQ

Near Muncaster Fell

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Loved by Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters guests

Peace and tranquility

Amazing grounds

Clean kitchen

Helpful staff

Excellent parking

Included activities

"Brilliant to have free access to the grounds during your stay and be able to have an early morning walk before public allowed in."

Jc from United Kingdom

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"You get to have the whole grounds to yourself when the public leave."

Le from United Kingdom

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"Staying on site means all the bird displays are free."

LindaWalkerOrlando

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4-Star Historic Castle Experience in Ravenglass

Castle and Gardens

Muncaster Castle, a historic site and family home for over 800 years, contains grand state rooms, including the famed Library and Tapestry Room. The property boasts 77 acres of cultivated gardens, featuring a mixture of floral displays, tranquil woodlands, and child-friendly play areas. Visitors can engage with the historic ambiance while exploring diverse trails and vistas.

Hawk & Owl Centre

The Hawk & Owl Centre delivers engaging flying displays featuring owls, falcons, and eagles, part of the castle's popular offerings. Visitors can experience bird adoption programs and participate in handling sessions for a closer encounter with the resident owls. Open daily, the centre enhances the overall experience through educational events and interactive displays.

The Weapons Hall

The Weapons Hall provides hands-on experiences with activities such as axe throwing, archery, and medieval skills workshops. Personalized training sessions offer guests the chance to learn from expert weapons masters in a historical setting. Various taster and private bookings can be arranged for groups or individuals seeking adventure.

Dining Options

The Stables Café serves a varied menu, featuring locally sourced dishes, afternoon tea, and seasonal specials. Dining experiences can also be hosted within the castle's elegant state rooms, accommodating groups for special events. Freshly prepared meals are complemented by options for bespoke catering arrangements.

Family and Group Activities

Children can venture through the Enchanted Trail and enjoy designated play areas, while adults explore the attractions scattered throughout the estate. Joint attraction tickets with the Ravenglass Railway allow for seamless access to multiple sites, enhancing the visitor experience. Annual events, including theatrical performances and seasonal festivals, provide entertainment for all ages.

Highlights

Castle & Gardens: Muncaster Castle, Gardens & Estate

Hawk & Owl Centre: world-class bird of prey displays

Weapons Hall: axe throwing

Café: The Stables Cafe

Family Fun: Enchanted Trail

“Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters is ideal for families seeking both historical and natural attractions near Ravenglass, granting direct access to Muncaster Castle's grounds and its renowned Hawk & Owl Centre; the children's facilities and pet-friendly policy are bonuses. It's a unique stay, blending self-catering convenience with the charm of the Lake District. I think this is a smart choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids adored the animal-shaped towels. They roamed the grounds until late and enjoyed the play park right beside the accommodation.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking was no issue and free onsite. The parkrun start was only a short walk away. Very convenient!

Mia from Australia

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DiningPub Alternatives

There is a communal kitchen and big dining room available for guests who prefer to cook for themselves.

Noah from New Zealand

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

A large TV with Freeview is provided in the living room, and WiFi is available for streaming content.

Isabella from United Kingdom

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Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters Location

Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, CA18 1RQ

Explore Ravenglass

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Owl Centre

10 minutes' walk

Owl Centre features a variety of owls and offers daily presentations, providing educational insights into these majestic creatures.

Muncaster Fell

25-minute walk

Muncaster Fell is known for stunning views and diverse wildlife, making it perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.

City Of Barnscar

35 minutes' walk

City Of Barnscar showcases the beauty of the local landscape, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Hiking at Muncaster Fell

25-minute walk

Hiking at Muncaster Fell offers scenic trails with varying difficulties, great for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Relaxing at the Owl Centre

10 minutes' walk

Visitors can unwind at the Owl Centre while enjoying interactive experiences with various owl species and scheduled talks.

The Ratty Arms

5-minute drive

The Ratty Arms offers a cozy atmosphere and specializes in traditional British cuisines, with local ales and vegetarian options.

King's Arms

10-minute drive

King's Arms serves classic pub food in a warm environment, famous for its hearty pies and locally sourced ingredients.

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

50-minute drive

This scenic railway offers a picturesque route through the Lakeland countryside, attracting families and train enthusiasts alike.

Local Pubs with Live Music

5-minute drive

Nearby pubs frequently host live music nights, providing a lively environment for guests of all ages to enjoy local talent.

Getting around

City Centre
Ravenglass 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 158 min · 65.1 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 231 min · 95.5 mi
Train
Ravenglass Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

muncaster's coachman's quarters - b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 371 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Stunning views

Friendly staff

Free castle entry

Comfortable accommodation

Beautiful gardens

Cons

Flooded bathroom

Mouldy sealant

Difficult taps

No phone signal

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Questions of the users

About Muncaster Castle Coachman'S Quarters

Is there a facility available to securely store bicycles during a stay?

10 November 2024

Yes, there is a designated area for storing bicycles.

I'm planning to take my small dog with me. Is that allowed?

12 December 2024

Dogs are allowed in the accommodation block with an additional charge of £10.00 per dog per night, which can be added to your bill upon check-in.

How many guests share the bathroom for the bunk room?

5 January 2025

The shared bathroom is solely for guests using the Bunk room.

Are bedding and towels provided in the glamping tents, and do they include cooking facilities like a BBQ?

20 February 2025

Each tent comes with a fire pit and stove. Bedding, including bed sheets, a duvet, a pillow, and towels can be provided for an extra charge of £12.00 for a double set.

Is there a communal space available for guests to use?

28 March 2025

Yes, there is a communal lounge area for all guests to enjoy.

Can tent accommodations accommodate additional sleeping arrangements for children?

15 April 2025

Yes, fold-down beds can be arranged for two children alongside the double bed.

Does Muncaster Castle offer any exciting activities nearby?

22 May 2025

Yes, the area features incredible walking trails, a Hawk & Owl Centre, and historical attractions, providing plenty of activities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Are there options for large group bookings, such as school groups?

8 June 2025

Accommodations for small school groups can be arranged. It's advisable to reach out for specifics regarding space and facilities.

Can cats be brought as pets to the Bell Tents, or is it just dogs?

2 July 2025

Unfortunately, only dogs are permitted, as cats cannot be accommodated on the premises.

What special attractions are available for visitors at Muncaster Castle?

17 August 2025

Visitors can enjoy the Hawk & Owl Centre, the Weapons Hall, beautiful gardens, and numerous seasonal events that cater to diverse interests.