"The unique and quirky location on a former WW2 airfield just added to the experience."
David from United Kingdom
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"Warm welcome and excellent service from owner (only 4x guest rooms means personal service)."
John from United Kingdom
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"Dave couldn't do enough for us and we were made to feel very welcome."
Gillian C from United Kingdom
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"We honestly felt like part of their family."
Annie from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly retreat in Kirkbride
Accommodations
The White Heather Hotel offers 6 family rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and views of either the garden or the mountains. Rooms come fully equipped with modern amenities such as TVs and tea and coffee makers. Guests have the option to enjoy various room types, including double rooms with garden and mountain views.
Dining Experience
The hotel's traditional restaurant serves a range of British cuisine for lunch and breakfast, providing diverse dietary options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. A full English/Irish breakfast, along with continental and buffet options, is available daily. This culinary approach allows guests to experience local flavors and caters to different preferences.
Leisure Facilities
Guests may relax in the outdoor seating area or utilize the picnic area during their stay. The hotel also boasts a well-kept garden, providing a tranquil environment for outdoor enjoyment. For those interested in local attractions, Carlisle Castle is just 22 km away, offering a glimpse into the area's history.
Location
Situated in Kirkbride, The White Heather Hotel is conveniently located, with easy access to nearby landmarks such as the Lake District National Park Entrance only 16 km away. Guests can explore the surrounding area with options for hiking and outdoor activities. Travel to the nearest rail station, Wigton, is only 7 km away.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel provides free on-site private parking for guests, adding convenience for those traveling by car. With no additional charges for parking, families and groups can easily access their vehicles throughout their stay. The friendly staff is available to assist with queries related to local transportation and attractions.
Highlights
Dining: British cuisine at the traditional restaurant
Location: Lake District National Park Entrance, 16 km
Facilities: Outdoor seating area and picnic area
Accolade: Highly rated for convenient location and attentive staff
“My recent exploration reveals a place where exceptional cleanliness and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere are paramount. The personal attention from the host, Dave, consistently elevates the guest experience, particularly noted in the spacious, well-appointed rooms and the hearty breakfast options. It's a clear choice for a comfortable and attentive stay, proving itself a solid find.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The White Heather Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The White Heather Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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Pets allowed
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Services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The White Heather Hotel Location
Kirkbride Cumbria, Wigton, CA7 5HW,
Explore Wigton
Explore Kirkbride
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chris Jones Gyroplanes
13 minutes' walk
Gyroplane experiences offering views of the stunning Cumbrian landscape. A unique adventure for all ages.
St John the Evangelist's Church
5-minute drive
Historic church featuring impressive architecture and local heritage, a focal point of the community.
Church of St Bride
10-minute drive
Beautiful church set in tranquil surroundings, perfect for peaceful reflection and local history appreciation.
Holme Cultram Abbey
15-minute drive
A stunning abbey with beautiful gardens; ideal for a scenic stroll and insight into local ecclesiastical history.
Discover the local attractions near The White Heather Hotel
Learn about notable landmarks near White Heather that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for those seeking a peaceful and historic site: Kirkbride St Bride Church
Great for exploring architectural beauty and tranquil surroundings: Holme Cultram Abbey
Outdoor Cycling
15 minutes' drive
Cycling routes available nearby for all skill levels, with bike rentals accessible in the village.
Relaxing at Holme Cultram Abbey
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a serene day at the abbey, combining nature walks with peaceful gardens, great for relaxation.
The Crown Hotel
5-minute drive
Traditional pub serving local dishes with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its hearty Sunday roasts. Reservations recommended.
Ravenstone Lodge Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Offers local Cumbrian cuisine in an intimate setting; known for its fine dining experience. Gluten-free options available.
The Wigton Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances. Family-friendly events often feature on weekends.
The Docks Bar
15 minutes' drive
Live music and quiz nights create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wigton 12 min · 7.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 53 min · 35.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 171 min · 113.4 km
Train
Wigton Train Station 11 min · 7 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Heather Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.0/10
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