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Boroughgate, Appleby-in-Westmorland Cumbria CA16 6XH

The original property opened in 1170. A member of Historic Hotels Worldwide since 2023.

Appleby-in-Westmorland is the gateway to the Eden Valley. The Castle’s luxurious accommodation includes 12 classically appointed bedrooms and three self-contained cottages. Appleby Castle has been held by the Kings of England and Scotland and is one of the few remaining intact Norman keeps. Besides functioning as a hotel and event venue, the keep also acts as The Norman Centre, a museum dedicated to Norman history.

Explore the north country. Cumbria is well-known for its natural beauty and is often referred to as The Adventure Capital of the UK.

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Explore the north country. Cumbria is well-known for its natural beauty and is often referred to as The Adventure Capital of the UK.

 Discover the ancient and medieval history of Appleby Castle and the surrounding estate, dating back to 1170.

Discover

Discover the ancient and medieval history of Appleby Castle and the surrounding estate, dating back to 1170.

 Explore an interactive experience of the Norman occupation intertwined with the history of Appleby Castle at the Norman Center & Grounds.

Explore

Explore an interactive experience of the Norman occupation intertwined with the history of Appleby Castle at the Norman Center & Grounds.

 Experience the area on two wheels—take the North Pennine and Sea-to-Sea (or C2C) cycle routes or several of the routes on the National Cycle Network.

Experience

Experience the area on two wheels—take the North Pennine and Sea-to-Sea (or C2C) cycle routes or several of the routes on the National Cycle Network.

 Taste the Sticky Toffee Pudding, an English dessert invented in the local area of Cumbria and served in the Castle’s restaurant.

Taste

Taste the Sticky Toffee Pudding, an English dessert invented in the local area of Cumbria and served in the Castle’s restaurant.

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