Situated in the village of Armathwaite with its views of Cumbria Pennine fells and the River Eden, The Dukes Head is a traditional country Inn where guests can enjoy a drink and overnight stay. The property is pet-friendly and features wood burning stove and free WiFi.
All rooms come with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast in the morning.
The area is very popular with walkers, cyclists, canoeists, golfers, and motorcyclists. Armathwaite is an ideal location for guests wishing to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Lake District National Park and Hadrian's Wall as well as the historic city of Carlisle. Guests will also have easy access to the market towns of
Brampton, Alston, and Penrith.
Armathwaite railway station is close by which allows guests to explore the historic Settle to Carlisle railway line.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Decor was lovely
Bedding was good
Breakfast was good”
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Susan
United Kingdom
“The dukes head is in a lovely location, peaceful village with plenty of outside seating.”
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Liz
United Kingdom
“Location, clean room, comfortable, staff on arrival very helpful, Bar when open good”
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Christine
United Kingdom
“Everything you couldwish for in an overnight stay.”
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Stuart
United Kingdom
“It is very close to Fox & Pheasant pub, has they do not have a restaurant here.
Very dog friendly hotel.”
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Shaun
United Kingdom
“Great location peaceful setting very quiet and relaxing location rooms were lovely and clean”
Shaun
United Kingdom
“Clean, welcoming, well decorated, great sized rooms and staff very friendly.”
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Karen
United Kingdom
“Staff were really friendly and had good information (e.g. local pub/fish and chips info for dinner). Breakfast was excellent and good to be included in the price.”
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Stephen
United Kingdom
“Very comfortable, clean and tastefully decorated room. Hosts were very welcoming and friendly.
The continental breakfast spread was excellent and very fresh.”
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Tim
United Kingdom
“Clean and comfortable, the rooms have clearly been renovated to a high standard.”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of The Dukes Head
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar
House rules
The Dukes Head takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 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 are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Dukes Head in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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