If you cancel after reservation, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
Prepayment
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
No prepayment is needed.
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
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US$128
per night
US$512
US$384
Original price
US$512
Current price
US$384
Original price
US$511.89
Late Escape Deal
- US$127.97
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$383.92
US$128 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
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About this property
Dating from around 1659, the String of Horses is a traditional coaching inn is set in the country village of Faugh, 8 miles from Carlisle and junction 43 of the M6 motorway.
String of Horses lies in the middle of one of the most beautiful and historic areas of Britain: near Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District and the Scottish borders.
With its oak beams and panelling, open fires and gleaming brassware, the String of Horses has welcomed visitors from all over the world for more than 350 years.
Though acclaimed for its ‘yesteryear’ ambience, the inn looks after you in 21st-century style, with great food. In every room is free Wi-Fi access, a digital TV and an en suite bathroom.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Top pick by families with children
Breakfast info
Full English/Irish
Free private parking available on-site
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved
L
Laurence
United Kingdom
“Great stop off location for a trip to Scotland or Hadrian's wall. Lots of character, atmospheric and kept to a high standard.”
Cameron
United Kingdom
“Very Clean. Friendly Staff and great food. Highly recommend.”
J
Jill
United Kingdom
“Warm welcome by Sam. Lovely, clean, and tidy pub. Good size bedroom, nicely decorated and clean. Bed very soft, not that comfortable. Very nice meal in the lovely restaurant in the pub, staff were excellent. Breakfast very good and well set out...”
Nicole
United Kingdom
“Very comfortable and clean with friendly staff. Great breakfast. We have stayed before and will stay again.”
Gerard
United Kingdom
“Staff were lovely. The bar/dining area was cosy and very friendly.”
Regan65
Australia
“The service from the staff was exceptional. They were very busy but served everyone with friendly banter. The room was very comfortable with a good sized bathroom. There was so much attention to detail at this Inn. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.”
H
Helen
United Kingdom
“Lovely coaching inn, close to Hadrians Wall. Excellent food, had a beautiful evening meal and a hearty breakfast. Tastefully decorated, clean and comfortable rooms. Perfect for an overnight stay or a little longer.”
A
Adrian
United Kingdom
“Lovely local pub. Food was excellent. Great atmosphere.”
Averil
United Kingdom
“Comfortable bed. Good food. Fantastic bathroom. Friendly staff.”
R
Robert
United Kingdom
“Great place to stay, welcoming staff, good breakfast”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Cuisine
British
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the restaurant is open in the evenings only and is closed on Sunday evenings.
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