About this property
Ideally located between the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District, The Old School is a bed and breakfast located in the beautiful surroundings of the Eden Valley. Free WiFi is accessible throughout. The Old School offers rooms in a variety of sizes, each with a private bathroom. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, and there is a large shared lounge for guests to watch TV or relax with a good book. Breakfast is included in the room rate and served at a time that suits the guest. Options include a full English, porridge and pastries, all served with fresh juices and freshly brewed tea and coffee. Junction 38 of the M6 is very close to The Old School B&B. Kendal is a 20-minute drive from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elizabeth
United Kingdom“A beautiful place to stay. The family are warm and welcoming and the location is peaceful.” - Mike United Kingdom“The site was very easy to find & access, being very close to the M6. The room was comfortable & met with my requirements. Breakfast was good, with staff being more than happy to make any adjustments to the menu. Parking was good & although not...”
- Sally United Kingdom“Great breakfast Large and warm living room Friendly & obliging landlord”
- Robert United Kingdom“Friendly service, great breakfast and characterful property”
- Liz United Kingdom“Cosy and welcoming. Great breakfast. Helpful with information about the area.”
- Edward
United States“The breakfast was very good. We enjoyed the character of the old school house and the conversations with the owners.” - Grace United States“The property itself is charming. Fun history and lots of character. Beautiful morning spread and appreciated the teapots. The innkeepers are a nice couple. Bathroom is definitely renovated with nice upscale elements. They do get busy so sometimes...”
Anne United Kingdom“Comfortable bed very good breakfast welcoming owners. Right near the motorway but not within sight and very quiet and peaceful”- Sarah United Kingdom“Very friendly. Excellent breakfast. Very good value for money.”
Monicajean United Kingdom“Extremely friendly, family run B&B, very good breakfast. Excellent location, 2 minutes from M6, easy to find. 5 mins walk from pub.Slg”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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.
