The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby
54.695389, -2.669836Overview
Traditional pub hotel on the Coast to Coast cycling route in Langwathby
Dining
The Shepherds Inn serves home-cooked British meals in a traditional pub restaurant. Guests choose from menus curated by a Master Sommelier, including the extensive beer and wine list. The inn also offers the 'Wathby Whale' dessert and other homemade options, with special diets catered to on request.
Rooms
Shepherds Inn Langwathby has six guest rooms, each with a private bathroom, walk-in shower, and complimentary toiletries. All rooms include a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe for storage. Family rooms are available, providing space for groups traveling together.
Location & Activities
The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby sits on the official Coast to Coast cycling route, with free parking for cyclists and secure bike storage. Guests have direct access to hiking and cycling trails, plus nearby attractions such as Brougham Castle, Thirlwall Castle, and Lacy's Caves. The inn is a 10-minute drive from the M6 motorway and within easy reach of the Lake District.
Family
This family-friendly pub in Langwathby provides a children's outdoor playground and an outdoor dining area overlooking the village green. Kids' meals are offered from the menu, and the restaurant can accommodate high chairs for younger guests. The inn's spacious dining area and picnic space allow families to eat together comfortably.
Local Community
Shepherds Inn Langwathby Penrith engages with local businesses and sources produce from the surrounding area. The staff are local residents who provide a genuine welcome and knowledge of the region. This community-oriented approach extends to partnerships with nearby farms and breweries for ingredients and ales.
- Location: On the Coast to Coast cycling route, 10 min from Brougham Castle
- Dining: Home-cooked British meals with Master Sommelier wine selection
- Rooms: Six guest rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers
- Family: Kids' outdoor playground and children's menu
- Activities: Hiking, cycling, and nearby Lacy's Caves and Thirlwall Castle
- Specialty: 'Wathby Whale' dessert and homemade puddings
- Service: Community-oriented staff and local produce sourcing
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Electric kettle
Darts
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Darts
- Fishing
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Shepherds Inn, Langwathby
| 💵 Lowest room price | 115 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 37.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Carlisle Lake District, CAX |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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