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About the Hotel

Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4JP
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Near the Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance

Accommodation

The Black Bull at Nateby offers five en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with a digital flat-screen TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee-making facilities. Three of the bedrooms include baths, adding a touch of relaxation for guests. Additional comforts include an iPhone/iPod docking station, alarm clock, and a HoMedics foot spa for leisurely unwinding.

Dining

Guests can enjoy traditional home-cooked food at The Black Bull at Nateby, using only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. A variety of spirits, liqueurs, and soft drinks are available to enhance the dining experience. The restaurant emphasizes quality culinary offerings, making every meal noteworthy.

Location

Situated in the serene village of Nateby, this hotel is only 1 mile from Kirkby Stephen. Its location provides easy access to outdoor pursuits and serves as a convenient stopover for travelers on nearby routes. Many popular attractions in the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales can be reached within a short drive.

Wellness and Activities

The Black Bull at Nateby encourages guests to explore the rich surrounding countryside, ideal for walking and hiking. A packed lunch option is available for guests who wish to enjoy a day of outdoor activities. The hotel focuses on promoting a relaxing atmosphere for those needing a break.

Transportation

The hotel's proximity to Kirkby Stephen makes it easily accessible for those traveling by car or public transport. The convenient location near key roadways ensures smooth transit for guests heading to local attractions. Parking facilities are available for added convenience.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional home cooked food

Accommodation: 4* bed & breakfast accommodation

Location: Rural village of Nateby, only 1 mile from Kirkby Stephen

Activities: Explore some of the fascinating countryside

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Nine Standards Rigg for stunning panoramic views.
  • Visit Kirkby Stephen's local market every Tuesday for fresh produce.
  • Discover the history at the Kirkby Stephen East railway station museum.
  • Enjoy homemade pies at the nearby Masons Arms in Butterknowle.
  • Take a scenic drive to Ravenglass for the tides and quaint railway.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kirkby Stephen 2.1 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 75.0 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 80.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Black Bull At Nateby, guests are invited to indulge in authentic British cuisine that celebrates local ingredients in a traditional setting. With options for breakfast and dinner, the dining experience is crafted to satisfy diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes.
The Black Bull At Nateby Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo
The Black Bull At Nateby Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo
The Black Bull At Nateby Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Traditional pub atmosphere with warm furnishings, creating a cozy retreat after a day of exploring the nearby trails.
Key Offerings
The menu features hearty British classics made from the freshest locally sourced ingredients. Seasonal specialties and comforting favorites ensure every meal feels like a true taste of the region.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during busy periods.
Dinner served from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with breakfast available on specific days; hours vary on weekends.

Location

Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4JP
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Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom, CA17 4JP
Nearby
Nateby Road
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
1.2 km
Amusement Park
Platform 3 Play
900 m
Park
Stenkrith Park
920 m
Restaurants
The Black Bull at Nateby
30 m
Nateby Road
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About The Black Bull At Nateby
Are there any available double or twin rooms that are accessible without climbing stairs, ideally situated on the ground floor and accommodating dogs?
10 January 2024
Unfortunately, all rooms are located on the first floor. However, the hotel is dog-friendly.
What is the additional cost for bringing two dogs during my stay?
22 February 2024
The charge is £6 per dog per night.
Is there a safe area to store bicycles on-site?
15 March 2024
Yes, secure indoor bike storage is available.
Can guests enjoy dinner at the hotel in the evenings?
26 April 2024
Dinner is served from 5 PM to 8:30 PM.
Is there secure parking available for motorcycles at the hotel?
5 May 2024
Yes, there is a small car park located to the side of the pub.
Are dogs allowed in the bar or restaurant area?
12 June 2024
Dogs are welcome in the bar, so you won't have to leave them alone in the room.
How much would it cost to have two small dogs stay with me?
23 July 2024
There is a £6 surcharge per night for each pet, so it would be £12 for two dogs.
What does a private bathroom mean in terms of amenities?
15 August 2024
All bathrooms are private and en-suite, ensuring no shared facilities.
Are all rooms thoroughly cleaned to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with allergies?
30 August 2024
Yes, all rooms are cleaned meticulously, ensuring a safe environment for guests with allergies.
Is parking available for guests with disabilities, and can it be reserved?
14 September 2024
Yes, there is a designated disabled parking space available, and guests can use it.
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