| THE “BRANTWOOD”HOTEL BEING THE PRINCIPAL BUILDING OF A SMALL ESTATE,IS AN ATTRACTIVE COUNTRY RESIDENCE,DATING BACK TO THE EARLY 18TH CENTURY.ITS OLD WORLDE CHARM WITH OAK BEAMS AND LOG FIRES,CONJURES AN ATMOSPHERE OF THE PAST WITH THE COMFORTS OF THE PRESENT.REPUTEDLEY AN EARLY QUAKER MEETING PLACE,BRANTWOOD SITS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PICTURESQUE VILLAGE OF STAINTON.CONVEIENTLY SITUATED FOR THE MOTOR WAY(M6 JUNC 40)THE HOTEL IS IDEALLY SUITED FOR A TOUR BASE OF THE LAKES OR FOR THAT OVERNIGHT STOP OVER JOURNEY BREAK.TO GET TO THE HOTEL YOU DRIVE THROUGH THE ARCH WAY TO THE LARGE SECURE CAR PARK AT THE REAR WHERE A WARM AND FRIENDLY WELCOME AWAITS YOU.THE HOTEL HAS BEEN FAMILY OWNED FOR THE PAST TWENTY YEARS AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN BOUGHT BY THE TWO SONS STEPHEN AND MARK.THEIR AIM IS TO PROVIDE A HIGH STANDERED OF FOOD WETHER IT BE A BAR MEAL IN THE COSY BAR AREA OR FOR A FOUR COURSE DINNER IN THE ELEGANT RESTURANT.ALL SEVEN BEDROOMS ARE ENSUITE WITH SHOWER (WITH A BATH BEING AVAILABLE FOR THOSE THAT LIKE TO RELAXAFTER A LONG WALK.THE ROOMS ALSO HAVE RADIO,COLOUR TV,TEA/ COFFEE ,DIRECT DIAL TELEPHONE AND HAIR DRYERS ETC.ALTHOUGH THE HOTEL IS CENTRALLY HEATED ALL THE BEDS ARE FITTED WITH ELECTRIC BLANKETS.THERE ARE MANY PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST AND NATURAL BEATYWITHIN A SHORT DRIVE OR WALK FROM THE HOTEL.THESE INCLUDE LILLIPUT LANE FAMOUS FOR THERE MINUTURE POTTERY COTTAGES.THE DRAMATIC WATERFALL OF AIRA FORCE,DALEMAIN HOUSE AND GARDENS .BREATHTAKING KIRKSTONEPASSAND THE BEATY OF THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTINGS.THE BEATRIX POTTERGALLERY,WORDSWORTH’S HOME AND RUSKINS “BRANTWOOD” ARE JUST A FEW LOCAL ATTRACTIONS.NEARBY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GOLF, FISHING,WALKING,PONY TRCKING,SHOOTING,SAILING AND WINDSURFING AMONGST MANY MORE .THE HOTEL IS SITUATED 2 AND HALF MILESWEST OF THE MARKET TOWN PENRITH AND 3 MILES FROM ULLSWATER.AND 1MILE FROM JUNC 40 M6 |
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