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About the Hotel

Milnthorpe, Sandside (Beetham), United Kingdom, LA7 7AL
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Near Fell End Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
/5

The Wheatsheaf At Beetham - A historic inn with modern comforts, locally sourced dining, and access to scenic trails

The Wheatsheaf At Beetham, a 3-star inn rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, features rooms with flat-screen TVs, USB charging points, and en-suite bathrooms with power showers. Guests receive tea and coffee facilities and a homemade chocolate brownie on arrival. The on-site restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, including a Full English Breakfast with Cumbrian meats and smoked haddock with poached eggs. The Wheatsheaf sits near walking trails in the Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including paths to the Fairy Steps landmark. Nearby attractions include Dallam Tower (2 km) and Levens Hall (6 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Wheatsheaf At Beetham.

Pros

The inn is dog-friendly and family-friendly, with a children's menu and high chairs available.

Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with direct access to scenic walking trails.

Rooms include modern amenities like USB charging points and power showers.

The restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients, including Cumbrian meats and fresh fish.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

The historic building's layout includes stairs, limiting wheelchair accessibility.

“This is a great option if you are visiting the Lake District. I was particularly impressed by the staff's attentiveness and the excellent food, with vegan and gluten-free options available. The comfortable rooms and proximity to both local attractions and quiet village walks create a balanced experience.”
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The Wheatsheaf At Beetham Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Ensuite Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Wheatsheaf At Beetham Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Wheatsheaf At Beetham Hotel Location

Milnthorpe, Sandside (Beetham), United Kingdom, LA7 7AL
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Milnthorpe, Sandside (Beetham), United Kingdom, LA7 7AL
Nearby
Church Street
Fairy Steps
100 m
Restaurants
The Wheatsheaf at Beetham Restaurant
0 m
Beetham
The Old Beetham Post Office
40 m
The Old Beetham Church Street The Old Post Office
Explore Sandside (Beetham)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fairy Steps
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning limestone scenery and folklore, the Fairy Steps provides a magical walking experience for all ages.
Dallam Tower
20 minutes' walk
An impressive historical tower with picturesque grounds, ideal for a leisurely stroll and photography enthusiasts.
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis
25 minutes' walk
A fantastic wildlife park featuring exotic animals, interactive exhibits, and beautiful gardens, perfect for family visits.
Levens Hall
60 minutes' drive
Notable for its stunning gardens and historic interiors, Levens Hall offers a glimpse into English heritage.
Hiking at Arnside Knott
50 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike offering breathtaking views of Morecambe Bay, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Fell End Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A serene natural space perfect for leisurely walks and birdwatching, providing a peaceful retreat in nature.
The Wheatsheaf at Beetham Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving delicious local dishes and ales, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and farm-to-table freshness.
The Old Beetham Post Office
1 minute' walk
A quaint cafe offering a variety of homemade pastries and light meals, perfect for a relaxed lunch.
Arnside Pier
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque pier ideal for leisurely walks and family gatherings, offering stunning views and photography spots.
Pier Lane Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists, hosts exhibitions and occasional workshops for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Sandside (Beetham)24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK)109 min  ·  72.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA)149 min  ·  98.7 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  13.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Wheatsheaf At Beetham guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wheatsheaf At Beetham Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cute room
Cons
Unpleasant smell
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 277 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Wheatsheaf At Beetham
What time is check-in and check-out at The Wheatsheaf At Beetham?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Wheatsheaf At Beetham?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Wheatsheaf At Beetham?
Nearby attractions include Trough of Bowland (21 km), World of Beatrix Potter (25 km), and historic sites like Sizergh Castle.
Does The Wheatsheaf At Beetham have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine.
What types of breakfast options are available at The Wheatsheaf At Beetham?
Guests can choose from a continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
What room amenities does The Wheatsheaf At Beetham provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What activities can guests engage in at The Wheatsheaf At Beetham?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding areas.
How far is The Wheatsheaf At Beetham from Blackpool International Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Blackpool International Airport, which takes approximately 54 minutes by car.
Are there any smoking areas at The Wheatsheaf At Beetham?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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