"I liked everything, it was a comfortable environment to relax in after work"
Armand from United Kingdom
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4-star holiday home with private entrance and pet-friendly policy in St Bees
Accommodation
The Byres Tan is a 4-star holiday home offering two bedrooms and one bathroom. Each room includes a private entrance and a TV for entertainment. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides heating for guest comfort.
Kitchen and Laundry
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher for convenient meal preparation. Guests have access to a washing machine for laundry needs. These self-catering amenities allow for flexible dining and extended stays.
Parking and Accessibility
Free on-site private parking is available for all guests. The property is located 23 km from Wasdale, 24 km from Muncaster Castle, and 28 km from Wastwater Lake. Newcastle International Airport is 160 km away.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Byres Tan welcomes pets, making it suitable for travelers with dogs. A guest review notes a small grassed area for the dog at night. The beach is a 10-minute walk away, providing walking opportunities.
Guest Feedback
One guest rated the stay 9 out of 10 and described the cottage as clean with gorgeous wooden furnishings. The property is set in a courtyard with ample parking. The family hosts were reported as friendly and welcoming.
Highlights
Accommodation: Two-bedroom holiday home with private entrance
Kitchen: Fully equipped with dishwasher
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pet Policy: Pets allowed, small grassed area
Location: 10-minute walk to beach, near Wasdale and Muncaster Castle
Guest Rating: 9/10 from verified stay
Must-do experiences
Stroll along St Bees Beach for stunning views and beachcombing.
Try the traditional Cumbrian sausage at The Queens Hotel for lunch.
Visit St Bees Priory to admire its historic architecture and stained glass.
Take a scenic hike on the Coast to Coast trail nearby for breathtaking vistas.
Explore St Bees Village Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Choose your room category
The Byres Tan offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities
The Byres Tan provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Where to Find The Byres Tan
133 Main Street, St Bees, CA27 0DE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Coast to Coast Walk
1.77 km
Landmark
Fleswick Bay
2.96 km
Castle
Egremont Castle
4.11 km
Landmark
Clint's Quarry
3.74 km
Lighthouse
St Bees Lighthouse
3.89 km
Landmark
St Bees Head
4.12 km
Landmark
Longlands Lake
4.29 km
Bay
Saltom Bay
4.96 km
Museum
The Beacon Museum
6.36 km
Landmark
The Rum Story
6.28 km
Nearby
Church
St Bees Priory graveyard
380 m
Restaurants
The Manor
30 m
11-12 Main Street
Explore St Bees
Explore St Bees
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Bees Priory graveyard
5 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring intricate architecture and peaceful grounds that reflect St Bees' rich heritage.
Coast to Coast Walk
20-minute walk
Famous walking route offering stunning views of the coastline and a chance to enjoy the beauty of nature.
Fleswick Bay
35-minute walk
Secluded beach with a rugged charm, ideal for a relaxing day or a picnic with incredible coastal scenery.
Egremont Castle
7-minute drive
A historic site with dramatic ruins that narrate the storied past of Egremont and its surroundings.
Coastal Hiking
20-minute walk
Scenic trails along the coast, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy natural beauty.
Bird Watching at St Bees Head
45-minute walk
Ideal for relaxation with stunning views and a chance to spot diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
St Bees Beach Activities
15-minute walk
Beach access for fun-filled days of sunbathing, beach games, and occasional water sports availability.
The Manor
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional British dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Queen's Hotel
10-minute walk
Family-friendly atmosphere serving pizza and pub classics, known for its lively vibe and hearty portions.
The Seacote Hotel
8-minute walk
Beachfront dining offering a diverse menu with fresh seafood options. Beautiful seaside views enhance the experience.
St Bees Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Host to community events, including movie nights and live performances, making it a hub of local engagement.
St Bees Working Men's Club
10-minute walk
Local bar featuring live music and quiz nights, creating a fun environment for all ages while enjoying drinks.
Local transport options
City Centre
St Bees 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 128 min · 85.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 265 min · 176.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Byres Tan
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.8/10
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