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The Old School B&B, Tebay, Tebay (Cumbria), CA10 3TP,
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Near the Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance
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Loved by The Old School B&B guests
Sumptuous breakfast
Comfy beds
Good shower
Excellent value
"Our bikes were securely stored in the garage, and the owners then lit a stove in the guests lounge so we could dry our clothes."
John from United Kingdom
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"Walked her straight out of the door onto the moors."
Job07 from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect on a long motorway journey, very convenient."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"There is a playground just opposite if you're staying as a family!"
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"Lounge area spacious and used by guests as no tv's in the rooms."
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B&B between two National Parks with personalized outdoor adventures
Amenities & Outdoor Adventures
The Old School B&B specializes in arranging guided outdoor and adventure activities for guests. Packed lunches are available by prior arrangement for those exploring the nearby fells or fishing spots on the River Lune. A large shared lounge offers a space to relax and socialize after a day outdoors.
Rooms
Guest rooms come in a variety of sizes, each with a private en-suite bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms do not have televisions, with a large TV provided in the shared lounge instead. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Location
The hotel sits between the Yorkshire Dales National Park entrance and the Lake District National Park entrance, in the Eden Valley. Junction 38 of the M6 motorway is less than a mile away, making it a convenient stop for long-distance travellers. Historic sites such as Shap Abbey and Brough Castle are within short driving distance.
Dining
Breakfast is included in the room rate, served at a time chosen by the guest, with options including full English, porridge, and pastries. Freshly brewed tea and coffee are served, with the coffee blended exclusively for the hotel. Special diet menus can be accommodated, and the village pub, a five-minute walk away, offers evening meals.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Well-behaved pets are welcome with no extra charge, and dogs can be walked directly onto the moors from the property. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, and a children's play park is located opposite the hotel. The nearby Cross Keys pub serves food and beer, providing a convenient dining option for families.
Highlights
Location: Between Yorkshire Dales and Lake District, 0.5 mi from M6 junction 38
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Full English breakfast included, packed lunches on request
Outdoor: Guided outdoor adventure activities arranged on site
Pets: Well-behaved pets welcome at no extra charge
Family: Children's play park opposite the hotel
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Tewit Well for a peaceful nature retreat.
Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Old School Cafe.
Explore the picturesque Shap Abbey, steeped in history.
Check out the Tebay Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Don't miss a walk along the beautiful River Lune Trail.
Select your room type
The Old School B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Old School B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old School B&B Location
The Old School B&B, Tebay, Tebay (Cumbria), CA10 3TP,
Explore Tebay (Cumbria)
Tebay Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St James
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene village ambiance, perfect for a quiet visit.
Silver Yard Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary artworks, often featuring exhibitions from regional artists.
Castle Howe
16 minutes' walk
Ancient motte and bailey castle site with panoramic views, a great spot for history enthusiasts.
Tebay Services Northbound M6
5 minutes' drive
Popular service area offering local goods, food options, and a spot to stretch during travels along the M6.
Hiking at Greenholme
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, rewarding with stunning views of the Cumbrian hills.
Visit Low Borrowbridge Roman Fort
10 minutes' drive
Archaeological site where you can learn about Roman history and explore the fort's remains.
Junction 38 Services
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a range of eateries serving everything from fast food to local delicacies.
The George Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Charming hotel restaurant with traditional British cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Local Pub Scene
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a night out at local pubs often hosting trivia nights and live music for a fun atmosphere.
Tebay Film Society
10 minutes' drive
Community-driven cinema showcasing local films and classics, offering a cozy night out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tebay (Cumbria) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103 min · 68.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 137 min · 91.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old School B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 247 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Proximity to M6
Friendly hosts
Quality breakfast
Cons
Small en-suites
Cleanliness issues
Inconsistent heating
Guest reviews
based on 485 reviews
8.5/10
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