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Melmerby Hall

Sleeps up to 18
Hot Tub
Bathrooms: 9

Melmerby Hall is a Grade II listed manor house sleeping 18 guests in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Langwathby, Cumbria. This 5 Star Gold Award property sits within 25 acres of sandstone-walled grounds. Groups get exclusive use of the entire estate including an archery lawn, walled vegetable gardens, Victorian castle folly and forested areas with a small tributary of the River Eden.

The estate offers peaceful countryside surroundings with mountain views.

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About Melmerby Hall

Melmerby Hall is a Grade II listed manor house sleeping 18 guests in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Langwathby, Cumbria. This 5 Star Gold Award property sits within 25 acres of sandstone-walled grounds. Groups get exclusive use of the entire estate including an archery lawn, walled vegetable gardens, Victorian castle folly and forested areas with a small tributary of the River Eden.

The estate offers peaceful countryside surroundings with mountain views. The grounds include a picnic area and stone barbecue by the stream.

The hall features nine individually themed bedrooms including the Master Bedroom with 6' bed and roll-top bath, Jacobean Bedroom with king-size zip and link bed, Regency Bedroom with antique four-poster bed and Georgian Bedroom with super-king zip and link bed. All nine bedrooms have en-suite facilities. Social spaces include a drawing room, library, dining room seating 18, spacious kitchen with Aga and second-floor billiards room.

Long Meg and her Daughters stone circle sits 2 miles away (5 minutes). Ullswater Lake is 12 miles away (20 minutes). Lowther Castle is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Hadrian's Wall lies 25 miles away (40 minutes).

Melmerby Hall works perfectly for milestone celebrations and multi-generational gatherings. The private 25-acre estate gives groups complete privacy with facilities few properties can match.

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What Guests Love

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

Complete Privacy on 25 Acres

The entire estate is yours with sandstone-walled grounds, archery lawn, Victorian folly and forested areas with stream access.

Nine En-Suite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom or shower room. No queuing or sharing facilities for your group.

Billiards Room Entertainment

Second-floor games room keeps everyone entertained. Perfect for evening entertainment after exploring the Cumbrian countryside.

Grand Dining for Eighteen

Everyone eats together in the formal dining room with open fire. The kitchen's central island and Aga handle group catering.

Historic Character Throughout

Grade II listed manor with individually themed bedrooms including antique four-poster beds and period features in every room.

Outdoor Spaces for Groups

Stone barbecue and picnic area by the stream. Walled gardens and archery lawn give groups multiple outdoor activity options.

Getting To Melmerby Hall

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Melmerby Hall by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Appleby. Turn onto the A686 at Langwathby and follow signs to Melmerby village. The hall is easily accessible with on-site parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Langwathby on the Settle-Carlisle line, just 2 miles from the property. Penrith station offers more frequent services and is 8 miles away with taxi transfers readily available.

On-site parking for multiple cars
Langwathby station (2 miles)
Two EV charging points available

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Long Meg and Her Daughters
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1TW
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
CA10 2HG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 0JR
River Eden Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA10 1PA
North Pennines AONB Trails
Distance: 1 mile
CA10 1HE
Lacy's Caves Walk
Distance: 6 miles
CA10 2LX
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7TT
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 8HX
Village Shop Melmerby
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA10 1HE
Langwathby Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1NF
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7TT
Kirkoswald Village
Distance: 3 miles
CA10 1DQ
Long Meg and Her Daughters
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1TW
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
CA10 2HG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 0JR
River Eden Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA10 1PA
North Pennines AONB Trails
Distance: 1 mile
CA10 1HE
Lacy's Caves Walk
Distance: 6 miles
CA10 2LX
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7TT
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 8HX
Village Shop Melmerby
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA10 1HE
Langwathby Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1NF
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7TT
Kirkoswald Village
Distance: 3 miles
CA10 1DQ

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 endless exploration with forested areas, a stream and Victorian folly to discover. The archery lawn offers outdoor activities whilst the billiards room keeps older children entertained indoors. Cots, high chairs and stairgates are available on request. The walled gardens and picnic area by the stream give safe outdoor spaces for families.
Groups Will Love...
The second-floor billiards room gives groups a dedicated entertainment space away from the main living areas. Combined with the drawing room, library and dining room seating 18, the property offers multiple social spaces so groups can spread out or gather together. Three rooms feature open fires for atmospheric evenings after days exploring the Cumbrian countryside and lakes.
Pet Friendly
Melmerby Hall does not accept pets. The Grade II listed manor house and its formal 25-acre grounds are maintained as pet-free spaces to preserve the historic interiors and landscaped gardens. The sandstone-walled estate includes walled vegetable gardens and manicured lawns that require a no-pet policy to maintain their condition for all guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Melmerby Hall

The Village Bakery Melmerby

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1HE

The Shepherds Inn Langwathby

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1LW

George & Dragon Clifton

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2ER

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Melmerby Hall

How many guests does Melmerby Hall sleep?
The property sleeps 18 guests across nine bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom or shower room.
Is Melmerby Hall pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The Grade II listed manor house and formal grounds are maintained as pet-free spaces.
What group facilities are available?
The billiards room on the second floor provides games entertainment. The dining room seats all 18 guests together and the grounds include an archery lawn and stone barbecue area.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
There are nine bathrooms and shower rooms in total. Every bedroom has its own private en-suite facilities so no sharing is required.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The spacious kitchen features a central island and an Aga cooker. A welcome hamper with essentials is included and catering services can be arranged.
Is there parking for multiple vehicles?
Yes, on-site parking is available for multiple cars. Two electric vehicle charging points are installed on the property.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Bedrooms include various bed sizes from 4'6 doubles to 6' super-king beds. Several rooms have zip and link beds that convert to twins if needed.
Can we use the outdoor spaces?
The entire 25-acre estate is yours to use including walled gardens, archery lawn, forested areas and stream-side picnic area. The Victorian castle folly and grounds are fully accessible to guests.

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