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The Bulls Head - Premium Accommodation in Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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8.9|Great
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From$101 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5 Beetham Road, Milnthorpe
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Close to Arnside Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Traditional pub hotel with secure motorcycle parking and family-friendly rooms near Lake District

Accommodations

The Bulls Head has 5 en-suite rooms, including family rooms with separate sleeping areas for children. Room types include Standard Double, Superior Quadruple, and Triple Rooms. Each room provides a private bathroom with a shower and a flat-screen TV.

Dining

The hotel serves home-cooked meals with generous portion sizes, as noted in guest reviews. Dietary needs are accommodated, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. Breakfast is cooked to order and includes local products, earning a 'Superb breakfast' rating from guests.

Entertainment & Activities

The bar features local ales from Lake District breweries, with 4 real ale options regularly changing. Evening entertainment includes local acts, and guests can play billiards, darts, or karaoke. An on-site games room and golf course are also available.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides secure motorcycle parking in an enclosed courtyard for biking enthusiasts. Pets are allowed, with staff bringing water bowls for dogs. Additional services include luggage storage, packed lunches, and laundry facilities.

Location & Surroundings

The Bulls Head is located in Milnthorpe, 4 miles from the M6 and close to the Lake District National Park. Nearby attractions include Levens Hall and Gardens and Kendal Castle, 14 km away. Lake Windermere is a 20-minute drive, and the World of Beatrix Potter is 22 km from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 4 miles from M6, near Lake District National Park

Rooms: 5 en-suite rooms including family, quadruple, and triple

Dining: Home-cooked meals, dietary options, Superb breakfast

Entertainment: Local ales, billiards, darts, karaoke, games room, golf course

Services: Secure motorcycle parking, pet-friendly, packed lunches

For: Families, biking enthusiasts, Lake District explorers

“The kitchen staff's willingness to accommodate late arrivals speaks volumes about their hospitality, and the food, particularly the mushroom tagliatelle and breakfast, truly impressed. The comfort of the beds and the effectiveness of the power shower were notable perks. It's a place that feels genuinely well-run, with a clear focus on providing a solid value, especially given its convenient placement for travellers.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

The Bulls Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • Superior Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Shower

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Facilities

The Bulls Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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The Bulls Head Location

5 Beetham Road, Milnthorpe
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Nearby
Market Sq.
The Market Square
110 m
Restaurants
No 17 Chippy
130 m
19 Main Street
Explore Milnthorpe
Local Highlights Near The Bulls Head
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dallam Tower
Dallam Tower
10 minutes' walk
Dallam Tower features stunning gardens and architecture, perfect for peaceful strolls and photography.
Fairy Steps
Fairy Steps
20 minutes walking
Fairy Steps offers scenic beauty and a unique rock formation, ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
Levens Hall
Levens Hall
5 minutes' drive
Levens Hall boasts impressive gardens and historic tours, showcasing 17th-century architecture.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
5 minutes' drive
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is a fun family destination, featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes walking
Numerous hiking trails around the area cater to all experience levels, offering stunning views and wildlife.
Relaxing Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spa locations provide relaxing treatments for rejuvenation, ideal after a day of exploration.
No 17 Chippy
No 17 Chippy
2 minutes' walk
No 17 Chippy serves fresh, traditional fish and chips, perfect for a casual meal after a day out.
The Olive Tree
5 minutes' drive
The Olive Tree features Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes. Reservations are recommended.
The Market Square
The Market Square
2 minutes' walk
The Market Square often hosts local events, from food markets to live music, suitable for all ages.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes' drive
The Royal Oak features live music nights and a vibrant pub atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Milnthorpe 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Blackpool International (BLK) 111 min  ·  73.9 km
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 147 min  ·  97.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bulls Head from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Superb breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good pub food
Competitive prices
Cons
Small rooms
Road noise
No lift access
Guest reviews
based on 524 reviews
8.9/10
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