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Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 8JN
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Near The Howk Gorge
Perfect
9.6
/10

Highland Hideaway - A countryside retreat with onsite dining and proximity to The Howk

Highland Hideaway offers double rooms equipped with tea and coffee facilities, a seating area, and an outdoor dining space with furniture. The property features onsite restaurants, though specific cuisines or dishes are not detailed. Located 3 km from The Howk and 17 km from Wigton, the hotel provides easy access to local landmarks. Highland Hideaway is 40 km from Carlisle Lake District, making it suitable for visitors exploring the region. The rooms include an electric kettle and outdoor furniture, emphasizing practicality for short or extended stays.

Pros

The outdoor dining area and furniture provide a private space for relaxation.

Proximity to The Howk (3 km) and Carlisle Lake District (40 km) allows for convenient exploration.

Cons

No specific details are provided about breakfast or meal options.

The nearest major town, Wigton, is 17 km away, requiring transportation for additional amenities.

“This property, near Wigton, distinguishes itself through meticulous upkeep. It offers the kind of quiet retreat that invites longer stays. Its character feels genuinely rooted in its location.”
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Amenities & Features

Highland Hideaway Hotel offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
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Highland Hideaway Hotel Location

Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 8JN
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Howbeck Lodge, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, United Kingdom, CA7 8JN
Nearby
Hesket Newmarket Free Church
2000 ft
Explore Wigton
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Howk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic gorge featuring stunning waterfalls and geology. It's a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.
Sandbeds Trial
25 minutes' walk
An invigorating route with scenic views, perfect for walking and appreciating the surrounding landscape.
St Kentigern's Church
30 minutes' walk
A historical church with beautiful architecture, known for its peaceful atmosphere and local heritage.
John Peel's Grave
30 minutes' walk
The burial site of the famous local figure, John Peel, set in a tranquil location that invites reflection.
Walking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Nearby trails offer excellent hiking opportunities, suitable for all levels, with equipment rentals available.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce and artisan goods, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided walks are available through stunning natural landscapes, ideal for those who appreciate nature.
Adventure Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like mountain biking and climbing in nearby adventure locations; bookings recommended.
The Old Smithy
5 minutes' drive
A charming local pub offering classic British dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Try their famous fish and chips.
Denton Hall Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients and stunning views. Reservations recommended.
The Greenhouse Café
5 minutes' drive
A casual café known for its delightful homemade cakes and vegetarian options, perfect for a light lunch.
The Sun Inn
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly atmosphere with a diverse menu. Great burgers and local ales; dietary needs catered for.
Cumbrian Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater offering a variety of performances from dramas to comedies, bringing community talent to the stage.
Hesket Brewery
5 minutes' drive
Tour the brewery to learn about local craft beers, with tasting sessions designed for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Live Music at The Old Smithy
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music events weekly in a vibrant pub setting. Check for show schedules when you visit.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Wigton21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
Newcastle (NCL)174 min  ·  71.7 mi
Train
Wigton Train Station21 min  ·  8.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews & Ratings

Feedback from campers about their experiences at Highland Hideaway Hotel.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.6/10
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About Highland Hideaway
What are the check-in and check-out times at Highland Hideaway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Highland Hideaway to Wigton?
The hotel is located 17 km from Wigton.
Are there any historical sites near Highland Hideaway?
Nearby historical sites include Brougham Castle (26 km) and Cat Bells (34 km).
What are the additional charges for breakfast at Highland Hideaway?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What are the nearby attractions to Highland Hideaway?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (50 km), Derwentwater Lake (28 km), and Askham Hall (30 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Highland Hideaway?
Rooms are equipped with towels and bed linen.
What is the distance from Highland Hideaway to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Is smoking allowed at Highland Hideaway?
The property is non-smoking.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room