Runnerfoot Cottage is located in Gilsland, just 30 miles from Bywell Castle and 17 miles from University of Cumbria. With free private parking, the property is 1.6 miles from Thirlwall Castle and 10 miles from Housesteads Roman Fort. Cumbria County Council is 18 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home offers a TV and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 40 miles from the vacation home.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
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  • Tessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host was very accommodating, provided some excellent advice/local information. The property was cozy and comfortable.
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Runnerfoot is a lovely little cottage in a pretty village, cosy, clean and had all we needed and more. The owner (Julie) even provides a welcome pack of bread, butter, jam, milk, eggs, wine etc, which was great to have on arrival. The cottage is...
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    Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location for walking Pennine Way and Hadrian's Wall.

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Property info

Small dog/s only allowed. A comfortable little cottage in the perfect location for exploring Hadrian’s Wall.. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom 1: Walk-In Shower, Toilet First Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: 1 small dog welcome.. Runnerfoot Cottage was completely renovated in 2021 making it a cosy and comfortable little cottage in the small village of Gilsland. Runnerfoot Cottage is quaint and quirky cottage and is delightfully decorated and furnished throughout, on entering the bedroom and bathroom are on the ground floor and stairs lead up to a hallway from where you can access the garden terrace which overlooks the village. On the first floor is a peaceful sitting room, kitchen and single bedroom. It is a beautiful little haven for a relaxing holiday. The garden for the property is a small terrace. There isn’t a secure area to let a dog out but plenty of walks very close by. Gilsland is a small village, with an excellent local pub that straddles the border between Northumberland and Cumbria and is situated on the iconic Hadrian’s Wall which is the ideal location for exploring the Eden Valley, the North Pennines and the Scottish Borders. A walk along Hadrian’s Wall is a must while enjoying your stay at Runnerfoot Cottage, which can be taken quite literally straight from your doorstep. If you are walking or cycling along Hadrian’s Wall from Runnerfoot Cottage, Birdoswald Roman Fort is the perfect place to stop. Picturesquely set by the River Irthing this section of the World Heritage Site include the longest continuous stretch of the wall, a Roman fort and a priory made from stones fo...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Runnerfoot Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

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

FAQs about Runnerfoot Cottage

  • Runnerfoot Cottage is 1,150 feet from the center of Gilsland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Runnerfoot Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 3 guests

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  • Check-in at Runnerfoot Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Runnerfoot Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Runnerfoot Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Runnerfoot Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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    • Yes, Runnerfoot Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.