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The Horse and Farrier Inn
About
The Horse and Farrier which for centuries has been welcoming customers lies just off the A66 to the East of Keswick under spectacular Blencathera. Recently refurbished on both the ground floor and in the bedrooms it has retain the quirky charm of this old building whilst bringing the facilities up to the standards expected in the 21st century.
With highly rated food – ample parking – immediate access to wonderful walks and welcoming dogs in the bar areas this is a must for locals and visitors alike. The spectacular scenery can be enjoyed from within the Inn or better still on the alfresco dining area.
Enjoy local beers, highly rated food, locally sourced ingredients and great service
Stay in our rooms and suites with comfy beds modern ensuite facilities and even a drying room for those who have enjoyed Cumbrian weather!
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 20
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Room | Prices from £39.00 to £100.00 per person per night |
| H&F Double | Prices from £110.00 to £125.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| H&F Double/Twin | Prices from £110.00 to £125.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| H&F Suite | Prices from £150.00 to £200.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| H&F Twin | Prices from £110.00 to £125.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| Sally Cottage | Prices from £80.00 to £110.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| Sally Doub/Twin | Prices from £78.00 to £112.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| Sally Double | Prices from £78.00 to £112.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
| Sally Family | Prices from £78.00 to £112.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Opening Times
| Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
|---|
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible Toilet
- Disabled facilities
- Level Access
Booking & Payment Details
- Christmas special programme
- Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Catering
- Evening meals
- Licenced (table or bar)
- Packed lunches provided
- Restaurant open to non-residents
- Snacks/afternoon tea
- Special diets available
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
- Cots available
- High chairs available
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
- Real log/coal fires
Laundry Facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
Leisure Facilities
- Golf available (onsite or nearby)
- Snooker/billiards/pool onsite
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Conference facilities
Parking
- Private parking
Property Facilities
- Television available
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- Hairdryer
- Radio
- Satellite TV
- Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
- Television
Site Features
- Building of historical interest
- Public house/Inn
Target Markets
- Coach parties welcomed
Tripadvisor
Awards
- Other Awards
Self-assessed Accessibility Information - Cumbria Awards
Member of Cumbria Tourism 2016
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Traveling from M6 leave at J40 and join A66 to Keswick and North Lakes – you will see Blencathera the large mountain ahead of you on the left after about 15 miles and under Blencathera you will see signs to Threlkeld on your left we are a few hundred metres off the A66 on the main street through the village Traveling from Keswick you will see signs to the right about 3 miles along the A66 drive through the main street in the village we are on that road
Public Transport Directions
Accessible by Public Transport: Keswick station is 2 miles away.
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