Bessiestown, overlooking the Scottish Borders, has won many awards for excellence and has been featured on TV. Enjoy a true taste of luxury and relaxation in the delightfully decorated rooms. Easy access to M6 (J44) makes an ideal stopover en-route to or from Scotland. To stay for longer, we are within easy reach of the Lake District, Hadrian’s Wall, Gretna Green or Kielder. Delicious hearty breakfasts. Wheelchair accessible ground floor courtyard apartments – see website for details. Credit cards accepted. Single accommodation from £75, Honeymoon Suite £150.
Nearest town or village: CATLOWDY
Directions: Exit junction 44 off M6 just north of Carlisle and take A7 to Longtown. Turn right at Bush Hotel signed Catlowdy. 6 1/2 miles to T junction (Bridge Inn) turn right. Travel 1.5 miles to Catlowdy. Bessiestown is first drive on the left opposite small shop and post office.
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