Augill Castle  

In the unspoiled Eden Valley near Kirkby Stephen — a relaxed Victorian folly within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Brough Castle is just over a mile away, with the North Pennines and Appleby Castle a short drive. Family-friendly and family-run, it’s a great base for exploring local castles and the Lake District.

Informal and stylish, Augill Castle pairs fairytale charm with relaxed comfort. Rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated, with flat-screen TVs and bathrobes noted in guest rooms. Cosy public rooms, a garden terrace and attentive service make it a favourite for weddings, family retreats and friends reconnecting.

Outdoor tennis court, garden and terrace for walks, a library and picnic area. Family perks include a children’s playroom and massage room for downtime. Complimentary Wi‑Fi and free self-parking across the grounds. On-site restaurant and bar plus wedding services and event space.

Business centre, conference space and a dedicated meeting room. Luggage storage and a library support corporate stays. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property.

Enjoy lovingly prepared meals at the on-site restaurant with local Cumbrian flavours and seasonal ingredients. Wind down in the bar/lounge after a day exploring. A shared kitchen is also available for self-catering needs.