Tranna Hill, Newbiggin-on-Lune, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, Newbiggin on Lune CA17 4NY, Northwest England, United Kingdom
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Tranna Hill 
Newbiggin-on-Lune, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, Newbiggin on Lune CA17 4NY, Northwest England, United Kingdom
+44 15396 23227
http://www.trannahill.co.uk
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Bed Breakfast Cumbria. All our rooms have views of the Howgills and Wild Boar Fell and are equipped with pine furnishings, refreshment tray, T.V, radio alarms, hairdryers and local information and guides. King Sized bed, large en-suite bathroom with separate bath and shower. Twin bedded with dual aspect views and en-suite bathroom. Double and a single bed with en suite bathroom with bath and shower. Relax in front of the wood burning stove and plan your days activities. Locally sourced procduce. Ample private parking is available with lock up garage for cycles. We have a secluded garden with patio for the use of our guests. Adorned with a pond and waterfall this area enjoys views across the Howgill fells. It is an idyllic place to relax after a days walking.

There are a wealth of activities and interests in the immediate vicinity of Tranna Hill. Listed below are just some examples... Hill Walking We are keen walkers ourselves with a good knowledge of the local area. The Howgill fells are nearby and walkers can access the hills direct from the village. A little further afield are the national parks which offer walking amid spectacular scenery. Coast-to-Coast Walk Tranna Hill is only 0.5 miles from the. (Orton/Raisbeck to Kirkby Stephen section). This makes Tranna Hill a very convenient point for an overnight stay. To help you plan your stay our OS grid reference is 703054. For further information see our. Newbiggin-on-Lune Newbiggin-on-Lune nestles in a valley at the foot of the Howgill fells. It lies in the parish of Ravenstonedale about five miles from the market town of. Newbiggin-on-Lune lies between the. Ravenstonedale The picturesque village of lies in an area of outstanding natural beauty. While the surroundings are idyllic and offer visitors peace and tranquility Ravenstonedale is an ideal location to explore the. Smardale Nature Reserve Within easy walking distance is. Smardale Nature Reserve. The reserve embraces the former railway line that linked Tebay with the North East and offers easy walking if desired. The countryside within the reserve is idyllic and wildlife is prolific. The reserve is only one of 2 locations in England where the rare. Scotch Argus butterfly. (Eribia aethiops) is found. Fishing on the River Eden The rivers Eden and Belah are close by for which permits are available locally from. Kirkby Stephen Angling Association. The Eden provides fishing for wild brown trout amid stunning Cumbrian scenery for which day tickets are available. The Lake District is within easy driving distance where a wealth of fishing in rivers and lakes is available. Bessy Beck Trout Fishery is located at Newbiggin-on-Lune. It offers bank fishing for rainbow trout in a country setting. There are 3 lakes offering both fly and bait fishing. There is a well stocked offering an extensive range of local produce. Riverside Golf Course. a short 9/18 hole course, lies within the village of Ravenstonedale. The course is open all year round and visitors are welcome to play for a modest fee. A more extensive 9/18 hole golf course, which also welcomes visitors, can be found in Sedbergh approximately 15 miles away. Other golf courses can be found at Appleby, Kirkby Stephen and Penrith. Tennis There is an outdoor tennis court in Ravenstonedale which is open to visitors for a modest fee. Details of how to book the court are posted on the entrance to the court. Cumbria Classic Coaches offer a programme of trips around the area on vintage coaches. Cycling Miles and miles of gently undulating country lanes await cyclists who wish to explore the region by this method. Bird Watching Buzzards, curlews, woodpeckers and thrush are but just a few of the species regularly sighted nearby. Within a short walk bird-watchers can be well off the beaten track with the possibility of sighting many species and the certainty of enjoying the wonderful countryside. Local History The locality has much to offer those interested in local history. For church enthusiasts, St. Oswald's church, rebuilt in 1744, is famous for it's three-decker pulpit and its collegiate, in-facing pews. In the grounds of the present church the foundations of an earlier Gilbertine monastry have been excavated. The first Lord Wharton cleared much of the land around Ravenstonedale for a deer park and compelled local men to build the enclosing wall, the remains of which can still be viewed in the vicinity. Crown Green Bowling There is a bowling green in nearby which is open to visitors. It is located close to the river Eden near Frank's Bridge. Settle-Carlisle Railway The. Settle-Carlisle railway. reputedly the most attractive line in the UK, winding its way through some of the finest scenery in Britain, is just a few miles away. There is no ticket office at but tickets can be booked on the train. is the nearest market town, about 4 miles away. There is a Tourist Information Centre in where a wide variety of literature detailing local activities and amenities is available. National Park with its wealth of mountain and lakeland scenery and associated activities is within easy driving distance. Yorkshire Dales Only a short drive away the offer undulating hills and dales featuring endless limestone walls and field houses so characteristic of the area.

Newbiggin-on-Lune and Ravenstonedale. Extensive information on the villages of Newbiggin-on-Lune and Ravenstonedale and the surrounding countryside is available on the local community web site. The Black Swan Hotel in Ravenstonedale offers a warm welcome with real ales, bars and a dining room. Bar snacks are available. The King's Head Hotel in Ravenstonedale offers a traditional Cumbrian welcome with real ales, a dining room, a games room and bar. Bar snacks are available. The Riverside Golf Course is a short 9/18 hole course. It is situated within the village of Ravenstonedale. The course is open all year round and visitors are welcome to play for a modest fee. Bessy Beck Trout Farm. Bessy Beck Trout Farm is located at Newbiggin-on-Lune and offers fishing for rainbow trout on 3 well-stocked lakes. The Sherpa Van Project provides a back-up service for walkers and cyclists following the Coast to Coast path and other long distance foot trails and cycle ways in Britain.

Tranna Hill is situated near Newbiggin-on-Lune, a peaceful and unspoilt village in the upper Eden valley in Cumbria. Newbiggin-on-Lune and the nearby village of Ravenstonedale are set amid beautiful rolling countryside in the parish of Ravenstonedale. They nestle at the foot of the Howgill fells between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks. This area really is a beautiful back-water, secluded and tranquil. Never-the-less the villages remain easy to get to with good transport links. For those planning an over-night stay while on the coast-to-coast walk our OS grid reference is 703054. We are only 0.5 miles from the Orton/Raisbeck to Kirkby Stephen section of the walk. Exit the M6 at junction 38 (Tebay). About five miles along the A685 is the village of Newbiggin-on-Lune where Tranna Hill is signposted up a road to the left. Turn left after the traffic island in the centre of the road and then immediately left again. Tranna Hill is on your right. Parking is available at the front of the house or continue on the road past Tranna Hill and take the first turn to the right and this will bring you to the back of house where private parking awaits you. From the A1. Take the A66 west from Scotch corner to Brough. Turn south at Brough on the A685. Follow the A685 through Kirkby Stephen. Continue past the village of Newbiggin-on-Lune and just before the traffic island turn right for Great Asby and then immediately left for Kelleth. Tranna Hill is on your right. Parking is available at the front of the house or continue on the road past Tranna Hill and take the first turn to the right and this will bring you to the back of house where private parking awaits you. Click map to enlarge Image produced from the Ordnance Survey service. Image reproduced with kind permission of. Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland

Tranna Hill BB accommodation in Cumbria. Tranna Hill, Newbiggin-on-Lune, Cumbria CA17 4NY Tel 015396 23227 Email enquiries@trannahill.co.uk. Welcome to Tranna Hill Cumbria. Check room availability at Tranna Hill. Tranna Hill enjoys an enviable rural location on the fringe of the village of Newbiggin-on-Lune in Cumbria. We are literally at the foot of the Howgill fells. Many of our guests enjoy an overnight stay while on the popular coast-to-coast walk. Others break their journey on their way to Scotland. We have been welcoming guests to Tranna Hill for the past 20 years and our aim is to ensure that you have an enjoyable and relaxing stay with us. While we enjoy an idyllic rural location at the foot of the fells we are only 5 miles from the M6 (38) and therefore very easy to locate. Our location between the Lake District and Yorkshire dales national parks makes Tranna Hill a superb base from which to explore both the lakes and dales. The settle to Carlisle railway is a 5 minute drive away. Alternatively there are amenities on our door step that can be enjoyed without using your car Smardale Gill Nature reserve, the Howgills Fells, fishing, golfing and cycling. Visit Britain 4 Stars. We are a non-smoking establishment

Bed and Breakfast tariff. Bed and breakfast from £27.00 per person.
Amenities
 Dinner may be served in the room
 Hairdryer
 Heating
 Ironing facilities
 Smoke-free guest rooms
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Quiet surroundings
 Clock/radio
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Phone at reception
 TV sets in rooms
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