The Old School B&B

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

About this property

Ideally located between the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District, The Old School is a bed and breakfast located in the idyllic surroundings of the Eden Valley. Free WiFi is accessible throughout. The Old School offers rooms in a variety of sizes, each with a private bathroom. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, and there is a large shared lounge for guests to watch TV or relax with a good book. Breakfast is included in the room rate and served at a time that suits the guest. Options include a full English, porridge and pastries, all served with fresh juices and freshly brewed tea and coffee. Junction 38 of the M6 is very close to The Old School B&B. Kendal is a 20-minute drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very convenient for our trip south. Lovely owners and no extra charge for dogs, which was very welcome. Great breakfast. Local pub convenient for an evening meal and also very friendly staff. We will visit again 😊”
Shruthi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and spacious room. I enjoyed the Old School coffee and breakfast.”
Adrian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly owners. Nice clean room. Clean shower room. Breakfast good in the morning. Cosy living area if you like.”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location very close to the M6, on the edge of the moors. Comfortable accommodation and good breakfast. Village contains a good pub with excellent food.”
Job07
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent stopover, enroute back from Scotland to Pembrokeshire. Host was welcoming and room was big and warm and comfy bed. My cocker spaniel too was welcomed and all good. Walked her straight out of the door onto the moors. Good full...”
Glenn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Welcoming, family environment; friendly pub about 5 minutes' walk away for meals.”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location - ideal for our stop off en route to Glasgow”
Mike
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely comfortable place. Cosy and warm. Lovely room. Staff were very helpful welcoming and friendly. Ideal location, 2 mins off the M6. Nice and quiet and great pub within walking distance.”
Antony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent stop off cycling from the lake district great hospitality and cycle storage, great room for the three of us including a nice little pub down the road ,exceptional breakfast”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We arrived on bicycles soaking wet. Our bikes were securely stored in the garage, and the owners then lit a stove in the guests lounge and put airing racks in front of it so we could dry our clothes. This was a massive help and it was clear that...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old School B&B

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

House rules

The Old School B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:30
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£5 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.