The Aikton Arms is an 18th century inn set in the idylic village of Aikton only 4 miles from the Market Town of Wigton. We are a traditional country pub where you can enjoy a game of Darts Pool or Dominoes. Our bar area is also available for a relaxed dining experience or simply a cosy drink infront of the real fire. The Aikton Arms is a family run bar restaurant and B&B. So you can expect a friendly warm welcome with familiar faces throughout your stay. Within a mile of us you could enjoy a walk on the variety of public footpaths across the surrounding farmland or visit Knoxwood visitor centre and The Watchtree Nature reserve where you can spot local wildlife. A 5minute drive will also take you to the Retreat where you could book in for a day of beauty treatments. We are in the heart of Cumbria making us central for a variety of larger attractions. We are only a 10min drive to the western end of Hadrians Wall where you can walk the wall whilst enjoying the views of the solway coast. The Historic city of Carlisle is a mere 8 miles away where you could visit Carlisle castle or the Cathedral and Tullie house museum. You could catch a show at the Sands Centre or visit the city's many bars restaurants and clubs. Carlisle city centre also has a large selection of shops and retail outlets and only a few miles out of the North of the city is the Famous Gretna Green and it's retail outlet the Gretna Gateway. Close by is also the Lake District where you can enjoy walking water sports sailing shopping cycling mountaineering to name a few. There is also the South Lakes animal park at Lake Windermere and The Theatre by the Lake in Keswick. So whether you are looking for a lively activity packed holiday or a relaxing quiet break we are sure to have it all.
Room 1 has twin beds. Rooms 2 has a double with room for a cot and room 3 has a double and single bed. Rooms 2 & 3 can also be ajoining rooms. There is tea/coffee facilities hairdryer iron & ironing board towels toiletries bedside cabinet lamp & drawers. Shared Bathroom with shower on same floor.
We have a large garden patio and BBQ area with outdoor dining available. Free parkng. Pool room Darts Dominoes secure lock-up for baggage and bikes and a Safe. WIFI access. Travel Cot high chair and a childrens menu. Laundry facilities and ironing. We are non-smoking. We can provide room service and a wake up call.
Style:
- Unique
- Traditional
- Secluded
- Homely
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Wireless internet connection
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Safe
- Non-smoking
- Ironing board
- Iron
- Internet access
- Hairdryer
- Freeview
- Family/oversized room
- Desk with lamp
- Colour television
- Alarm clock
- Adjoining rooms
Bed Details:
- Single bed
- King-size
- Fold out bed
- Double bed
Bathroom Details:
- Shared toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Bathtub/shower combination
Amenities:
- Lock-up facility for bicycles
- Wakeup call
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Lounge
- Ironing facilities
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- BBQ/Picnic area
- Bar
- Baggage store
- Adjoining rooms
Parking:
- Long-term parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 3
Number of Floors: 2
Mobility Description:
No Accessibility Information is available at this time.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Breakfast is a selection of choice of cereals toast & jams fruit juices and a variety of cooked options including Full English Breakfast We have a bar/restaurant that can seat up to 50 for meals. Meal times are Tue-Fri 6pm-8.30pm also Wed 12-2pm and Sat & Sun 12-2pm & 6-8.30pm
Children Policy: Children welcome
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
- Cots
- Children's menu
Check In Time: 00:00.0
Check Out Time: 00:00.0
Reception Closing Time: 00:00.0
Pet Policy:
- No pets
Recreation:
- Fishing
- Dart board
- Cycling
- Cricket pitch
- Bowling alley
- Bird watching
- Beach nearby
- Animal watching
- Water activities
- Walking
- Theatre
- Tennis courts - outdoor
- Tennis courts - indoor
- Squash court
- Shopping - outlet
- Shopping - antiques
- Shopping
- Sailing
- Rock climbing
- River
- Nightclubs
- Nature trail
- Museums/galleries
- Mountain climbing
- Mountain biking
- Lake
- Horse racing
- Golf - driving range
- Golf
- Garden
- Football field
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Printer