The White House, Carlisle Ca4 0Hs The White House, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 0HS,
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Near Gnar Bike Park
Great
8.9
/10
What White House guests love
well stocked fridge
separate sitting area
comfortable bed
continental breakfast
quiet location
"Excellent self contained unit with everything you could need beautifully set in the tiny hamlet of High Hesket."
Wayne from United Kingdom
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"Quiet, self contained guest unit with a comfortable bed, cosy sitting room and enclosed outdoor patio."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"Best selection ever for breakfast, a plate of lovely cheeses, olives, sliced meats and different breads."
Fay from United States
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"The hosts Dave and Gill went out of their way to make me welcome. Nothing would be too much bother."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"Lovely little garden for our sole use plus a comfy little lounge too Bedroom very spacious and comfortable"
Joy from United Kingdom
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4-star bed and breakfast in High Hesket with self-contained annex and stocked fridge
Accommodation
The White House offers a self-contained guest annex with a separate entrance, a spacious double bedroom, and a private sitting room with TV. Each room includes a private bathroom with bathrobes and a dining area with kitchenware. The property features a garden and terrace for guest use.
Dining
Guests receive a continental breakfast stocked in the fridge, including fresh fruits, cold meats, cheeses, pastries, and a bottle of wine. The kitchen area is equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, toaster, and electric kettle. Additional provisions include cereals, yogurts, and fresh orange juice.
Location
The White House is located in High Hesket, a 20-30 minute drive from the Lake District and close to the Scottish border. Nearby attractions include Askham Hall (26 km), Derwentwater (41 km), and Brougham Castle (22 km). Newcastle International Airport is 97 km away.
Amenities
Free on-site parking is available with off-road spaces for motorcycles and cars. The property offers free WiFi throughout and is non-smoking in all areas. Guests have access to a private outdoor patio with table and chairs.
Hospitality
Hosts Dave and Gill provide a warm welcome and can arrange local pub dinner reservations or packed lunches. The self-contained unit offers privacy with a lockable door from the courtyard. Guest reviews highlight the generous food provisions and thoughtful touches.
Highlights
Accommodation: Self-contained annex with separate sitting room
Dining: Stocked fridge with wine, meats, cheeses, and fresh fruit
Location: 20 min from Lake District, near Scotland
Amenities: Off-road parking, free WiFi
Hospitality: Private entrance, welcome bottle of wine
Must-do experiences
Try the Cumberland sausage at the local butcher, H.G. Waugh.
Explore Tullie House Museum for a fascinating glimpse into history.
Stroll through the picturesque Carlisle Castle grounds at sunset.
Visit the vibrant Carlisle Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Enjoy a relaxing walk along the River Eden's scenic footpaths.
Choose your room category
White House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
White House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find White House
The White House, Carlisle Ca4 0Hs The White House, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA4 0HS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Gnar Bike Park
3.1 km
Landmark
Armathwaite Castle
3.33 km
Landmark
The King's Own Border Regiment Museum
3.14 km
Landmark
The Chapel Of Christ And St Mary
3.5 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
4.38 km
Church
St Mary's Church
6 km
Nearby
St Mary The Virgin
350 m
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary The Virgin
5 minutes' walk
St Mary The Virgin offers stunning architecture and a tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Gnar Bike Park
35 minutes' walk
Gnar Bike Park features thrilling mountain biking trails for enthusiasts of all levels, great for adventure seekers.
Armathwaite Castle
10-minute drive
Armathwaite Castle stands with impressive grounds and historical significance, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The King's Own Border Regiment Museum
10-minute drive
This museum showcases military history with engaging exhibits, great for those interested in local heritage.
Mountain Biking at Gnar Bike Park
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking trails for all skill levels. Bike rentals available at nearby shops.
Relaxing Visit to Armathwaite Castle Gardens
10-minute drive
These serene gardens provide a peaceful retreat. Seasonal guided tours available.
The Old Fire Station
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering local dishes and craft beer. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options.
The Caledon
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving comfort food and a selection of ales. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
The Brickyard
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue hosting local bands and events. Family-friendly daytime activities available.
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Features art exhibitions and family activities. Perfect for all ages with interactive displays.
Local transport options
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 21 min · 13.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 36 min · 24 km
Newcastle (NCL) 156 min · 103.5 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station 21 min · 13.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at White House
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Well-stocked fridge
Comfortable bed
Separate living space
Secure parking
Cons
Bathroom space
Toilet seat issue
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
8.9/10
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