String of Horses

Property class: 3.5

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You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a bar, and a restaurant at String of Horses. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar

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A neatly made bed with pillows and a folded towel, a window with a curtain, and two bedside lamps.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a telephone, and a nightstand with drawers.

Premium Double Room, Ensuite (4 Poster Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a mirror, and a lamp.

Suite, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables, and lamps. The room has wooden flooring and light-colored walls.

Studio (Family Studio)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A classic four-poster bed with a white headboard and footboard, a green throw pillow, and a matching green pillow.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, and a mannequin.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Classic Double Room, Ensuite

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds
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About the neighborhood

Brampton is home to String of Horses. AMF Bowling and New Mills Trout Fishing Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Talkin Tarn Country Park and RSPB Geltsdale. Walby Farm Park and The Sands Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Brampton travel guide
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FAUGH, HEADS NOOK, Brampton, England, CA8 9EG

What's nearby

  • A riverside with benches and a signboard.
    Talkin Tarn Country Park
    16 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Brunton Park
    15 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Walby Farm Park
    16 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • The Sands Centre
    17 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Carlisle Cathedral
    18 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wetheral Station
    16 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)
    77 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Queens
    7 min drive
  • Central Chippy
    12 min drive
  • Stag Inn
    10 min drive
  • The Auctioneer
    10 min drive
  • Honesty Snack Shed
    13 min drive

About this property

String of Horses

  • Property highlights
  • Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a bar, and a restaurant at String of Horses. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Smoke-free premises and multilingual staff

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Frequently asked questions

Is String of Horses pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at String of Horses?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at String of Horses on Nov 23, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at String of Horses?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at String of Horses?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is String of Horses located?

Situated in Brampton, this inn is within 9 mi (15 km) of Talkin Tarn Country Park, Solway Aviation Museum, and Brunton Park. Walby Farm Park and University of Cumbria are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

String of Horses Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 262 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 64 out of 262 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 262 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 262 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 262 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and good evening meal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was exactly what we were hoping for in this stay. The rooms were lovely and clean and the bathrooms were modern and fully stocked. The inn itself was charming, the staff so accommodating and the food (both dinner and breakfast) were delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Great stay, lovely and quiet would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and our stay was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy warm bedroom and beds with bath and shower. Lovely staff and good food and choice in the evening and breakfast. Easy parking and nice snug bar area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, excellent food, very comfortable room, nothing at all to fault, highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic English country pub with very friendly staff and excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, nice atmosphere in pub and excellent breakfast. Room comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Really lovely. This was exactly what we were looking for as we traveled from London to Edinburgh by car. We wanted a quiet, homey feeling stay in a real country inn. String of Horses was exactly that. Dinner, the rooms, breakfast, the staff were all excellent! Cheers!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely inn. Great food. Friendly service. Highly recommend a stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great service, great people that made the experience very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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String of Horses is a very nice Inn to stay at close to Hadrian's Wall. Friendly staff, good range of beers and good menu of locally sourced products
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great place

Lovely old buiding with loads of character wi fi worked fine, nice staff and mealscwerecexcellent. Would use again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

First stay

Lovely very old inn. Staff were welcoming and friendly Such a comfortable peaceful nights sleep. Great place to stay for walking in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Trip to Carlisle

Great location and lovely old pub with lots of history. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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A little gem

We had a fantastic stay at the String of Horses. It is a beautifully renovated property in a lovely location. The staff were so friendly and the food was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Excellent

Lovely traditional hotel/pub. Friendly and accommodating. Very clean with wonderful historical features.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed the atmosphere of an old fashioned village pub which we used as a base for travelling around the area and which we enjoyed coming back to for a drink in the wonderful atmospheric bar, followed by excellent cuisine served by superb staff
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is in an old coaching inn, so it has lots of history and charm. The amenities,are great, it is clean and comfortable, and the staff are friendly and helpful. Our dinner here was wonderful. It's a very enjoyable place stay and convenient to the sites along Hadrian's Wall.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic stay. Couldn’t believe Sam recognised us as we’d only been once before several months ago! She is amazing at her job… bright, bubbly & so efficient. Tbh, all of the staff are lovely. Great rooms, very comfy bed & lovely breakfast. Will definitely be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Friendly country Pub.

Very friendly and attentative service. Rooms are recently refurbished to a high standard. Food was excellent - full breakfast and good selection on the menu (including specials) for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Great staff, good good, ample parking, clean tidy room. Shower was low pressure.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Due to road closure it was a challenge locating hotel, but the stay was well worth it. Hotel was quaint, clean and efficient. The food was great and the staff was wonderful. Sue was exceptional!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a delightful inn with a restaurant attached. We didn’t have to walk or drive anywhere. Beds were comfy and an easy ride to Hadrian’s Wall
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Very friendly staff. Pleasant room. Lovely, specious en-suite with shelving for our toiletries. Delicious evening meal in the restaurant and generous breakfast. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025