About this property

Historic Setting: Lily Hill Farm in Barnard Castle offers a 4-star bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a lounge area for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, chocolates or cookies, free toiletries, shower, TV, and dining area. Free WiFi and on-site parking are available. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Local Attractions: Located 5 mi from Bowes Museum, 11 mi from Raby Castle, and 25 mi from Teesside International Airport. Nearby attractions include Richmond Castle and Aysgarth Falls.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Free Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
2 futon beds
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming, comfortable, easy to feel at home.. Helpful about local facilities. Lovely countryside - wide horizons. Breakfast excellent - wide variety.
  • Scott
    United States United States
    This secluded farm house is a gem, just on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Barnard Castle is an easy short drive on the back road, and the location is a great entry point to the dales. Wonderful homemade scones and other treats were left in our...
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Karen provided a warm welcome. A spacious and comfortable room, well appointed and very clean. Scones and jam on arrival were well appreciated. A beautiful view over the garden and countryside. Such a tranquil setting. And the most wonderful...
  • Jeff
    United States United States
    Amazing breakfast, Karen was a wonderful host, really got a farm stay feel. An idyllic setting, very peaceful. All the amenities we needed.
  • Merrylee
    United States United States
    Lovely place, warm and welcoming. Extremely gracious hospitality. Exceptional in every way.
  • Judy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host had thought of everything. Very nice scones, homemade, on arrival and fresh milk Very good breakfast Lovely big room
  • Leslie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    One of the best we have stayed at in 50 years of travelling. Everything was to a very high standard.
  • Leslie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was ideal , just off the A66 half way on my journey South. Definately up there with the best b&b we have stayed at. Very comfortable and peaceful, great breakfast. Loved the scones jam and tea when we arrived.
  • John
    Australia Australia
    Situated at Brignell a short country drive from Barnard Castle, through pasture Yorkshire. Lily Hill Farm is set in green pasture lands, sheep grazing but just a few minutes drive to town and the fabulous Bowes Museum.
  • Iain
    Canada Canada
    Traditional B&B with personal hospitality. Excellent breakfast variety and quality.

Host Info

9.9
Host Review Score
Lily hill is a traditional Georgian farmhouse situated in the quiet hamlet of Brignall. On arrival you are given a warm welcome with a cup of tea and freshly made scones in the guest lounge, where breakfast is also served from our extensive menu. The lounge is also a perfect place to unwind after long journey. Or you might want to unwind in the garden where seats are provided and enjoy the wonderful surrounding views. We offer 2 spacious ensuite rooms with showers, 1 double/family room guest beds are put up for families and 1 twin room both decorated and furnished to high standard. Hospitality trays, hairdryers, TV, radio alarms, toiletries and many added extras provided in both rooms. We have guests own private car park. We are 4 miles south of the small market town of Barnard Castle where you can visit the renowned Bowes Museum. Within a 1 hours drive is Durham, Beamish, Newcastle, Metro Centre,Lake District, Darlington, Hadrians Wall, 2 Airports Durham Tees Valley and Newcastle, and Darlington Train Station. As we are central for both Teesdale and Yorkshire dales there is many wonderful guided walks for those how want to explore on foot. Lily Hill has been described many times by guests as been peaceful, home from home,friendly, first class accommodation,wonderful views especially when entering the bedroom and looking out of the window.
Lily Hill Farm is 1.5 miles off the A66, 12 miles west of Scotch corner and 5 miles south of the historic market town of Barnard castle. At Barnard castle you can visit the Bowes museum, the Castle ruins and the many antique shops. We are central for touring the Yorkshire dales by car or if you like walking you can explore the dales on foot, and enjoy the wonderful scenery and wildlife in the area.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Lily Hill Farm

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

View

  • View

Living Area

  • Dining area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    General

    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

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    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
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    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardJCBCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Lily Hill Farm of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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