String Of Horses, Carlisle (Cumbria)

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About the Hotel

Faugh, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

String Of Horses is a traditional coaching inn established around 1659, situated in the picturesque village of Faugh. It lies near the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall, the scenic Lake District, and the Scottish Borders. The inn retains many historical features such as oak paneling and open fireplaces. The location makes it a gateway to explore the North Lakes and surrounding areas.

Location

The inn is situated just 10 minutes from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway, providing easy access to the surrounding region. Newcastle International Airport lies approximately 70 km away for those traveling from further distances. Guests can explore local attractions, such as the Solway Aviation Museum and the serene Gelt Woods.

Rooms

All guest rooms at String Of Horses feature en suite bathrooms and digital TVs. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Some rooms are designed for more than two guests, accommodating up to three adults. The decor combines traditional elegance with modern comforts, like parquet flooring and spacious seating areas.

Eat & Drink

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of high-quality traditional English dishes, alongside a few Latin American specialties and a diverse vegetarian menu. The restaurant is open Monday to Saturday, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals by the warmth of the open fires.

Leisure & Business

String Of Horses offers a business centre for guests who require meeting space or office amenities. The inn provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property and is well-suited for both leisure travelers and business gatherings. Nearby activities include golf, horse riding, and fishing.

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23 m² 
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16 m² 
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10 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 10.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 11.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 90.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Faugh, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Faugh, Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Restaurants
String of Horses Restaurant and Bar
30 m
Faugh Heads Nook
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