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Melmerby Hall

Sleeps up to 18
Hot Tub
Bathrooms: 9

This Grade II listed manor house sits in the foothills of the North Pennines near Langwathby in Cumbria. Melmerby Hall offers exceptional group accommodation for up to 18 guests across nine individually themed bedrooms. The property features 25 acres of private grounds with sandstone walls, plus a Victorian castle folly and billiards room for group entertainment.

The estate spans 25 acres of beautiful countryside with walled vegetable gardens, archery lawn and forested areas. A small tributary of the River Eden runs through the grounds with picnic areas and stone barbecue facilities.

Nine bedrooms each have individual themes and en-suite facilities. The Master Bedroom features a 6-foot bed with cast iron roll-top bath.

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About Melmerby Hall

This Grade II listed manor house sits in the foothills of the North Pennines near Langwathby in Cumbria. Melmerby Hall offers exceptional group accommodation for up to 18 guests across nine individually themed bedrooms. The property features 25 acres of private grounds with sandstone walls, plus a Victorian castle folly and billiards room for group entertainment.

The estate spans 25 acres of beautiful countryside with walled vegetable gardens, archery lawn and forested areas. A small tributary of the River Eden runs through the grounds with picnic areas and stone barbecue facilities.

Nine bedrooms each have individual themes and en-suite facilities. The Master Bedroom features a 6-foot bed with cast iron roll-top bath. Other rooms include the Regency with antique four-poster bed, Georgian with super-king zip-link beds and Victorian four-poster. Social spaces include drawing room, library, dining room seating 18, spacious kitchen with Aga and second-floor billiards room.

Groups can visit Long Meg stone circle (3 miles, 8 minutes), Lowther Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes), Ullswater Lake (15 miles, 25 minutes) and Hadrian's Wall (25 miles, 35 minutes). Penrith offers shops and restaurants just 8 miles away.

This 5 Star Gold Award property combines historical grandeur with modern facilities. Perfect for family celebrations, reunions and special occasions. Melmerby Hall delivers luxury group accommodation in stunning Cumbrian countryside.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Melmerby Hall

Nine themed bedrooms with en-suites

Each bedroom has individual character and private bathroom facilities for maximum comfort

25 acres of private grounds

Extensive estate with archery lawn, walled gardens and stream for group activities

Billiards room entertainment

Second floor games room provides perfect group entertainment whatever the weather

Victorian castle folly

Unique historical feature adds character and photo opportunities for special celebrations

Dining room seats eighteen

Large formal dining space brings everyone together for memorable group meals

Hot tub and barbecue facilities

Outdoor relaxation with stone barbecue by the stream for group gatherings

Getting To Melmerby Hall

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Melmerby Hall by car, head to Melmerby near Langwathby in Cumbria. The property is easily accessible with on-site parking available for all guests within the private grounds.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Penrith, approximately 8 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi or hire a car for the short journey to this beautiful Cumbrian estate.

On-site parking within private grounds
Penrith station (8 miles)
Two electric vehicle charging points

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Long Meg and Her Daughters
Distance: 3 miles
CA10 1RT
Lowther Castle
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 2HG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 15 miles
CA11 0US
River Eden Walk
Distance: On-site
CA10 1PA
North Pennines Trail
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1PA
Kirkoswald Village Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 1DQ
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7EG
Kirkby Stephen Market
Distance: 15 miles
CA17 4QQ
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Distance: 18 miles
CA16 6XE
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 8HE
M6 Junction 40
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 8HE
Carlisle Airport
Distance: 35 miles
CA6 4NW
Long Meg and Her Daughters
Distance: 3 miles
CA10 1RT
Lowther Castle
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 2HG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 15 miles
CA11 0US
River Eden Walk
Distance: On-site
CA10 1PA
North Pennines Trail
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1PA
Kirkoswald Village Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 1DQ
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7EG
Kirkby Stephen Market
Distance: 15 miles
CA17 4QQ
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Distance: 18 miles
CA16 6XE
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 8HE
M6 Junction 40
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 8HE
Carlisle Airport
Distance: 35 miles
CA6 4NW

Is Melmerby Hall Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The 25-acre grounds provide excellent space for children to explore safely. The archery lawn offers supervised activities while the stream area has picnic facilities. The billiards room provides indoor entertainment and the Victorian castle folly creates magical play opportunities for young guests.
Groups Will Love...
The second-floor billiards room provides exceptional group entertainment in this Grade II listed manor. This dedicated games space allows guests to enjoy traditional pursuits while others relax in the multiple reception rooms below, ensuring everyone has space to socialise comfortably.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies are not clearly specified in the property information available. The 25-acre grounds would provide excellent space for dogs to exercise safely within the sandstone-walled estate. Contact the property directly to confirm pet acceptance and any specific terms or restrictions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Melmerby Hall

The George and Dragon

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1HE

Fetherston Arms

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1DQ

The Highland Drove Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA8 9JY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Melmerby Hall

Is Melmerby Hall suitable for large groups?
Yes, the property sleeps up to 18 guests across nine bedrooms each with en-suite facilities. The dining room seats eighteen people and there are multiple social areas for group activities.
Is the property pet friendly?
Pet policies are not specified in the property details. You should contact the property directly to confirm whether pets are welcome and any associated terms.
What entertainment facilities are available?
The property features a billiards room on the second floor and 25 acres of grounds with archery lawn. There are also picnic areas with stone barbecue facilities by the stream.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
There are nine bath/shower rooms, with each bedroom having its own en-suite facilities. Several feature roll-top baths and walk-in showers for added luxury.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The spacious kitchen features a central island and Aga cooking range. A welcome hamper with essentials like tea, coffee and milk is included with your stay.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, on-site parking is provided for guests. The property also features two electric vehicle charging points for eco-friendly travel options.
What are the main social areas?
The property includes drawing room with open fire, library with open fire and formal dining room. The kitchen has central island for informal gathering and there's a second-floor billiards room.
Are there outdoor facilities for groups?
The 25-acre grounds include archery lawn, walled vegetable gardens and forested areas. Stone barbecue facilities and picnic areas are located by the stream running through the estate.

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Unit 8, Windermere Business Park, Glebe Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2JF