Guests say
Hadrian's View is a well-loved cottage, praised for its stunning views, cosy atmosphere, and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently mention the cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches like homemade scones and wine. The location is ideal for exploring Hadrian's Wall and enjoying tranquil countryside walks. The property's charm and the hosts' hospitality contribute to a highly recommended stay.
The cottage receives high marks for cleanliness, with multiple reviews noting its pristine condition. Guests have described it as 'beautiful and clean', indicating a well-maintained property.
The location is highly praised for its stunning views and proximity to Hadrian's Wall, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding countryside and historical sites.
Comfort is a strong point, with guests finding the cottage cosy, especially with the open fire. The comfortable bedding and sofas are frequently mentioned, suggesting a very comfortable stay.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and good internet. However, one comment about the decor being 'tired in places' suggests minor improvements could be made.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the frequent mentions of welcome gifts such as scones and wine. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it's important to note that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Brampton 4 miles. An immaculately-presented detached barn conversion with spectacular views of Hadrian's Wall and the beautiful Cumbrian landscape, in the small village of Banks, four miles from the market town of Brampton. Set next to the welcoming owner's home, but within its own grounds and with easy access to the Lake District, Eden Valley and the Solway Coast, this wonderful Banks cottage provides spacious accommodation with lovely original features, including beamed ceilings and original exterior stonework. From the sitting room at this cottage near Brampton you can admire the stunning country views, and on cooler evenings, why not light the open fire and relax in comfort with a good book? This Cumbria cottage also has three bedrooms, a ground floor bathroom and shower room and a fitted kitchen, plus outside there is an enclosed lawned garden. The property is near Hadrian's Wall, the popular town of Brampton is less than 10 minutes' drive away and offers shops and pubs, plus the Talkin Tarn Country Park and Gelt Woods are nearby, as is the lovely Lanercost Priory, just one mile from your Brampton cottage. Superbly placed for exploring both the Lake District and Northumberland National Parks, and with excellent walks and cycling available from the doorstep, this superb Brampton cottage is a perfect base at any time of the year.
The market town of Brampton offers shops and pubs. A few miles from the town is Talkin Tarn Country Park and Gelt Woods, plus the city of Carlisle is ten miles away.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x adult bunks.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area and open fire.
Electric central heating with open fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.
All fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair on request.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Enclosed, lawned garden with patio to side and front.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 4 miles.
Property is located near Hadrianl;s Wall and the tourist spots Lanercost Priories and Talkin Tarn are also easily accessible.Note: Property accepts a minimum of 3 night bookings
Nearby points of interest
- Solway Aviation Museum
- Hub Heritage & Transport Museum
- South Tynedale Railway
- Carlisle Cathedral
- Epiacum Roman Fort
Reviews (26)
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Alun
There is no gate to prevent a dog accessing the road, the fence is not high enough to prevent a dog accessing a sheep field. This property accepts a dog but is not suitable for one unless on a lead when outside.
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Louise
Thank you for wine, scones and milk on arrival. Comfortable and good value for the money.
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David
Scenic views, excellent for dog walks and historic sites on the doorstep.