The Samson Inn, Gilsland
recommendedGuided Roman Wall walkExplore the ancient Roman Ruins with an expert guide and learn about the rich history of Gilsland.
Bird-watching by the riverEnjoy the serene beauty of the nearby river as you spot a wide variety of bird species, including the elusive kingfisher.
Historical storytelling eveningsImmerse yourself in captivating tales of the region's past, brought to life through enchanting storytelling sessions held in the hotel's cozy lounge.
Whisky tasting in the cellarIndulge your taste buds with a selection of exquisite Scottish whiskies, expertly paired with artisanal chocolates and cheeses in the hotel's atmospheric cellar.
Traditional English afternoon teaRelax in the hotel's charming tea room, savoring delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an assortment of tempting cakes, accompanied by a pot of the finest loose-leaf tea.
Stargazing in the hotel's gardenJoin an experienced astronomer in the hotel's garden to observe the sparkling night sky through high-quality telescopes, gaining a deeper understanding of the constellations above.
- Yoga classes with panoramic views
- Cheese and wine pairing masterclass
- Traditional British pub quiz nights
- Pottery workshops with a local artist
- Garden treasure hunt for children
- Cocktail making masterclass
- Guided foraging excursions
- Traditional folk music evenings
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Front desk
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free breakfast
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
The Samson Inn in Gilsland is situated in a picturesque location, providing travelers with a peaceful and scenic retreat. Located in the heart of the beautiful Cumbrian countryside, this cozy inn offers stunning views and a tranquil setting. The surrounding area exudes a charming and relaxed vibe, perfect for those seeking a break from the bustling city life. With easy access to nearby landmarks like Hadrian's Wall and the stunning Northumberland National Park, guests can explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the inn is well-connected by public transportation, allowing travelers to easily explore the surrounding towns and attractions.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants