Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters are now all self catering with recently refreshed and redecorated rooms all with access to communal kitchen, dining room and lounge areas. Guests can enjoy access to the castle gardens and hawk and owl center and there is free Wifi in the rooms. Grab and Go breakfast bags are available to book at check in and guests are free to use the kitchen, which is fully equipped with cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and ironing facilities. All the bedrooms at the Coachman's Quarters have their own bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryers. They also feature flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. When booking a room at the Coachman's Quarters the entrance to Muncaster Gardens is included along with the Hawk and Owl Center please note there is an additional charge for castle entrance and tours. Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters is a 5-minute drive from the center Ravenglass and Ravenglass Rail Station. Parking is free at the property. Please be aware Muncaster Castle is now in Winter Season with limited facilities open only at weekends until the 18th December 2023. Muncaster then closes until February 5th 2024.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.3
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  • Hammond
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable great hosts, great location wonderful grounds, really enjoyed our three days stay.
  • Alexandra
    United States of America United States of America
    This was a really cool place— the castle is stunning. I wish we’d had more time to look around, but we only stayed one night. The rooms are pretty basic, but very comfortable— good bed, warm shower, and lots of space. Nice little touches, too—...
  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    It was neat staying on the castle and being able to walk around by yourself at evening time. Very pretty place. Enjoyed the bird show.

Host Info

9.3
9.3
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Your room will be within the spectacular gardens of Muncaster Castle in the Coachman's Quarters area The castle itself is set in 65 acres of spectacular woodland gardens. The gardens have amazing views of Scafell Pike , Eskdale and the Cumbrian Fells. From some of the rooms you will have a view of the Muncaster Hawk and Owl Centre where you can see the Owls, Vultures and Eagles we care for Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters rooms are all self catering with a large communal kitchen available there is a large dining area and lounge too for the use of our guests. We Unfortunatly do not have a restaurant or bar on site. Breakfast & Dinner reservations can be made at our sister property the Pennington Hotel in the village of Ravenglass and we will give updates at Check in for availability, booking is necessary and due to demand availability is limited We do not enter rooms once you are checked in but our friendly team are always happy to provide extra items. Dogs are welcome in the Coachman's accommodation unfortunately we cannot allow dogs in the Bell Tents due to open farmland, farm animals and the general public in close proximity. There is an additional charge per dog per night with a maximum of 2 dogs in a room at the Coachman's accommodation.
Muncaster is home to the Hawk and Owl Centre which do daily displays throughout the season. Why not book an experience or sponsor a bird? There is an enchanted trail and playground, café and shops which are open daily throughout the season. There are 65 acres of beautiful woodland garden, which is famous for its rhododendrons and amazing views up Eskdale to Scafell, the highest mountain in England. Have a look at our website for all the events and times of bird shows as well as all our other facilities. The small village of Ravenglass is only two miles away on the estuary where you will find the family owned Pennington Hotel with its contemporary bar, restaurant and boutique rooms. The Ravenglass and Eskdale narrow gage railway runs throughout the season up into Eskdale where there are plenty of walks for all tastes. You can even go up to Dalegarth in Eskdale and walk back to Muncaster. The spectacular Lake of Wasdale is only 9 miles away. The view looking up the lake was voted best View in England! If you are keen on wildlife there is plenty to see! There is plenty to do for all age groups so why not come and enjoy yourselves!
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Dogs are very welcome to visit us with a maximum of 2 per room and there is an additional charge applicable.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters

  • The prices at Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Twin/Double

  • Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Check-in at Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters is 0.7 miles from the center of Ravenglass. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Muncaster Castle Coachman's Quarters is popular with guests booking family stays.