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About the Hotel

Lambley Bank, Scotby, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 8BX
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Close to Carlisle Castle
Great
8.9
9.4
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Accommodation

Willowbeck Lodge offers 10 ensuite rooms named after trees from the mature gardens, with views overlooking the natural pond. Each of the spacious rooms, except for the Maple room, features a unique aspect of the pond and gardens, creating an engaging setting. Premium rooms like the Willow and Oak include corner baths, while the Cedar suite accommodates families with separate bedrooms.

Dining

The restaurant at Willowbeck Lodge serves dinner seven nights a week, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests are encouraged to reserve a table in advance to enjoy their culinary experience. The dining area includes views of the pond, enhancing the meal with a scenic backdrop.

Location

Located just one mile from junction 43 of the M6 motorway, the hotel offers easy access to both the Lake District National Park and the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall. The natural pond surrounding the lodge attracts wildlife, including otters and kingfishers, creating a serene environment. This location presents a peaceful retreat while remaining close to Carlisle.

Business Facilities

Willowbeck Lodge provides meeting and conference facilities in a tranquil setting, accommodating up to 20 guests. The private event space allows for discreet business meetings or family gatherings, complete with garden access. Additionally, the hotel offers electric vehicle charging points for convenience.

Family Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, with the Eva's room featuring an interlinking bunk room ideal for families with young children. Ground floor rooms like Hazel provide easy access, ensuring comfort for guests with families. The Cedar suite also caters to families with spacious living areas sleeping four adults.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Junction 43 off the M6

Rooms: 10 ensuite rooms named after trees

Dining: Restaurant serves dinner seven nights a week

Business: Meeting facilities for up to 20 guests

Family: Eva's room with interlinking bunk room

EV Charging: Three charging points available on-site

“What stands out is the tranquility of this lakeside boutique hotel, moments from the M6, with dining that champions local produce at Fini's; I appreciate that electric vehicle charging is available, though clarity on pricing is essential. For those seeking a peaceful family getaway with personalized touches, this could be an appealing choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Oak Premium Super King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Eva's Family Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Hazel – ground-floor room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Larch Classic Double
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fini's at Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel presents an enticing selection of British cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to cater to a variety of dietary preferences. With stunning views over a tranquil lake and a cozy interior, dining here is an inviting experience that embraces warmth and culinary creativity.
Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel Carlisle  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and inviting common area, possibly in a hotel or lodge. The space has a warm and rustic feel, blending modern and traditional elements. 

The main focus is a large wooden table with several chairs, suggesting a dining or gath
Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel Carlisle  Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a restaurant or hotel, with large windows dominating one side of the room. The walls are painted a warm off-white, and the ceiling features exposed wooden beams, giving the space a rustic

Fini's

British
Ambiance
Nestled in a beautifully designed dining area with a double-height pitched roof, Fini's boasts exposed beams and panoramic views of the lake. Underfloor heating and a wood burner create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Fini's offers a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can expect meals thoughtfully prepared by Chef Andrew, whose expertise rivals leading fine dining chefs. Breakfast features an innovative selection, while lunch and dinner showcase seasonal dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00 & 17:00 - 20:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00; hours may vary.

Location

Lambley Bank, Scotby, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 8BX
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Lambley Bank, Scotby, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA4 8BX
Nearby
Church
All Saints Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fini's Kitchen
900 ft
Lambley Bank Scotby
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlisle Castle
10-minute drive
A historic fortress with stunning architecture and exhibitions detailing its rich history. Guided tours available.
Carlisle Cathedral
45 minutes walking
An architectural gem known for its medieval craftsmanship and tranquil gardens. Ideal for a peaceful visit.
Bitts Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly park featuring beautiful green spaces, children's play areas, and events throughout the year.
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
A museum offering local art, history exhibits, and a café. Notable for interactive displays and family fun.
Hiking at Hadrian's Wall
30-minute drive
An adventurous hike along the ancient Roman wall. Offers stunning views and history. Booking recommended for guided trails.
Golf at Carlisle Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts. Rental services available for clubs. Ideal for relaxation.
Fini's Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering locally sourced dishes and a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Fox & Duck
5-minute drive
Traditional pub fare with a modern twist, acclaimed for its beer selection. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Vue Cinema
10-minute drive
A popular cinema featuring the latest blockbusters and special screenings. Family-friendly sessions available.
The Brickyard
10-minute drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting local acts and themed nights. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)137 min  ·  56.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Willowbeck Lodge Boutique serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
willowbeck lodge bb
Questions of the users
About Willowbeck Lodge Boutique Hotel
What does the hotel provide for breakfast?
14 March 2025
Breakfast is included in the rate, featuring a variety of options to start your day right.
Are there any rooms that are accessible for wheelchair users?
10 April 2024
While there are no specific disability rooms, two bedrooms are available on the ground floor for easier access.
Do you have interconnected rooms suitable for families?
25 February 2025
The hotel offers Eva's room, which connects to a bunk room, ideal for families traveling together.
How far is the hotel from Bitts Park for those who may have mobility challenges?
18 January 2025
Bitts Park is approximately 4 kilometers from the hotel, easily accessible by car.
Does every premium room come with a king-size bed?
22 March 2025
Yes, all premium rooms are equipped with super king beds to ensure a luxurious stay.
Are guests allowed to bring well-behaved dogs to the hotel?
30 May 2024
The hotel maintains a no-pet policy, meaning dogs are not permitted on the premises.
What are the transportation options available from Carlisle station to the hotel?
5 July 2024
Public transport is limited in the area, but the hotel is easily accessible by car.
Are there private outdoor areas for guests staying in certain suites?
19 August 2024
Yes, the Cedar suite features a private terrace, while Eva's room also has an enclosed outdoor terrace.
What time does breakfast service begin during the week?
11 September 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 7 AM on weekdays, allowing guests to enjoy a meal before heading out.
Do you offer rooms with two separate beds for guest preferences?
3 December 2024
Yes, the Oak room can be configured as a twin, accommodating those who prefer separate beds.

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