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The Black Bull At Nateby - 4-Star Hotel in Kirkby Stephen

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From$139 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
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Near the Yorkshire Dales National Park Entrance
Great
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5-star countryside inn in Kirkby Stephen

Accommodations

The Black Bull At Nateby offers 12 individually designed guest rooms, showcasing both comfort and character. Each room includes en-suite facilities and is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Select rooms provide views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant specializes in traditional home-cooked meals, sourced from local produce. Bar meals are available alongside a range of choice within the à la carte menu. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of fine wines to complement their dining experience.

Location

Located just a short drive from Kirkby Stephen, The Black Bull At Nateby provides an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The inn is also within easy reach of popular attractions like the Settle-Carlisle Railway. Scenic walks and cycling routes abound in the nearby countryside.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Black Bull At Nateby welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with dogs. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure comfort for both guests and their furry companions. Explore the nearby trails and countryside with four-legged friends by your side.

Outdoor Activities

Guests at The Black Bull At Nateby can engage in a range of activities from picturesque walking trails to challenging mountain biking routes. The hotel organizes outdoor experiences for those looking to connect with nature. Fishing opportunities on local rivers are also nearby.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 individually designed guest rooms

Dining: traditional home-cooked meals

Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park, Settle-Carlisle Railway

Pet-Friendly: designated pet-friendly rooms

“The Sunday roast here is truly something to write home about, a generous and flavourful spread that feels like exceptional value. Beyond the food, the setting itself is a draw, with pleasant village surroundings and a beer garden offering a quite delightful view. Comfort is clearly a priority, from the beds to the breakfast, all underscored by genuinely welcoming staff.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Black Bull At Nateby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Black Bull At Nateby offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at The Black Bull At Nateby showcases traditional British cuisine, celebrating local flavors through thoughtfully crafted meals. Guests can indulge in a delectable range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Black Bull At Nateby Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo
The Black Bull At Nateby Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo
The Black Bull At Nateby Kirkby Stephen Restaurant photo

The Black Bull At Nateby

Traditional British
Ambiance
Set within a charming pub atmosphere that reflects the heart of British hospitality, patrons can enjoy a cozy dining experience surrounded by rustic decor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include locally sourced dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring inclusive enjoyment for every guest. Breakfast and dinner are creatively prepared, making the most of regional specialties.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

The Black Bull At Nateby Location

Nateby, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4JP
Explore Kirkby Stephen
Explore Nateby's Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wharton Hall
10 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Franks Bridge
25 minutes walking
An iconic stone bridge offering scenic views, it's a popular spot forPhotography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Eden Fitness Suite and Spa
15 minutes' walk
A wellness oasis featuring a gym and spa, perfect for guests looking to unwind with rejuvenating treatments.
Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
15 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing local history with a cozy tea room, ideal for a relaxed afternoon outing.
Discover the local attractions near The Black Bull At Nateby
Visit interesting sites and natural beauty near Black Bull Nateby in the Eden district that provide great experiences for guests.
Ideal for scenic walks and picnics: Stenkrith Park
Perfect for exploring historic ruins: Pendragon Castle
Well suited for appreciating local architecture: Kirkby Stephen Parish Church
Great for outdoor leisure activities: Winton Park
Best for wildlife observation and hiking: Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
Suited for photography and nature views: Franks Bridge
Perfect for a sweet treat after exploring: Brough Castle Ice Cream Parlour
Ideal for learning about local history and enjoying tea: Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room
Great for family entertainment: Platform 3 Play
Well suited for quiet reflection: St Oswalds Church
Sunsoar Paragliding Ltd - Day Courses
10 minutes' walk
Offers exciting paragliding experiences for thrill-seekers. Instruction and gear provided for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful setting for hiking and bird watching, with beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife, ideal for relaxation.
The Black Bull at Nateby
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub fare with local specialties, featuring a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Acoustic Tearoom
20 minutes' walk
Known for its homemade cakes and relaxed vibe, great for families. Vegetarian options available.
Platform 3 Play
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly indoor play center with activities for children, ensuring fun for all ages and a safe environment.
The White Lion
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub featuring live music sessions and a warm atmosphere, perfect for a night out or social gathering.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kirkby Stephen 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 113 min  ·  75 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 121 min  ·  80.1 km
  • Train
    Kirkby Stephen Train Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Bull At Nateby provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
Nateby Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Black Bull At Nateby from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Scenic location
Cons
Small rooms
Food hygiene rating
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Black Bull At Nateby
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at The Black Bull At Nateby?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Black Bull At Nateby?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are provided at The Black Bull At Nateby?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
Which attractions are close to The Black Bull At Nateby?
Nearby attractions include Brough Castle (9 km), Bowes Museum (35 km), and Yorkshire Dales National Park (4 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Black Bull At Nateby?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Black Bull At Nateby?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is the distance of The Black Bull At Nateby from the city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from the centre of Kirkby Stephen.
Does The Black Bull At Nateby offer any outdoor spaces?
The hotel features a garden and a beer garden with views of the surrounding countryside.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the restaurant in The Black Bull At Nateby?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional home-cooked British cuisine.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed around The Black Bull At Nateby?
The hotel is a superb base for outdoor pursuits like hiking and scenic walks.

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