News From Holbeck Ghyll

We’re delighted to announce that Holbeck Ghyll has won Silver in the Small Hotel of the Year category of the revered Visit England Awards for Excellence! We faced some extremely tough competition from the very cream of the nation’s hospitality crop – including the beautiful Gidleigh Park, which won Gold - and being shortlisted alone was a great achievement. We were judged o ... Continue Reading

Guests with a love of beautiful cars got a thrill when a fleet of 20 fabulous Ferraris arrived at Holbeck Ghyll as part of an owners' tour of great roads and gastro hotels between Cheshire and Scotland. Among the luxury supercars that lined up at the hotel was a stunning 458 Italia, a 599 Special Edition GTE and a gleaming F12. Head Chef David McLaughlin photographed some of the cars lined up ... Continue Reading

Frank Barrett, the Mail on Sunday’s esteemed travel editor, recently described Holbeck Ghyll as “probably the Lake District’s finest hotel”. You can read his review of this lovely retreat here.

Finding an ideal location for your conference or your corporate event is important. The location can say much about your business and it can also affect how clients respond to your business, if the location is of poor quality, then this can negatively affect your business. On the other hand the right location, with the right facilities can get any conference or event off to a great start. If ... Continue Reading

Deciding what image to use on our Christmas cards each year is a tougher job than it sounds. While we considered calls from our Facebook followers for a photo of the kitchen team in elf outfits or resident retriever Daisy wearing reindeer ears, we knew we’d found our cover shot when we saw some of the wonderful pictures guest Robert Hill took when he stayed the previous winter. The Cheshi ... Continue Reading

We're delighted to have been nominated for not one, not two, but three categories in the Cumbria Life Food and Drink Awards 2013. One of the rising stars of our Michelin Star kitchen, James Maggiore, is up for Young Chef of the Year meanwhile we're in the running for The Judges' Award for Restaurant of the Year and the Outstanding Service Award. General Manager Andrew McPherson said: "We're ab ... Continue Reading

We welcome a number of high profile guests to Holbeck Ghyll – and while we’re very discreet about most, occasionally a famous face checks in and has such a presence that we can’t keep it quiet for long. Fast moving up our list of favourite ever guests is David Hasselhoff, who’s been sharing his experience at Holbeck Ghyll with his half a million Twitter followers. 'The H ... Continue Reading

You shouldn't give to receive but sometimes generosity needs rewarding. So, if you treat a loved-one to one of our Speciality Weekend packages, you'll enjoy either a complimentary treatment in the spa or afternoon tea for you and a friend.

In order to celebrate the start of what we think will be a fabulous year at Holbeck Ghyll, we are offering ALL of our lovely rooms for just £160B&B each, from January 18th to February 5th. This special one-off rate applies to all our accommodation, from our classic rooms that look out over the rolling fells, to our fabulous feature rooms with breath-taking views over the lake and pea ... Continue Reading