"Interior design of rooms, reception and restaurant was fabulous"
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Loved the setting,rustic style,and the food."
Sheila from United Kingdom
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"Nice location with great hot tub outside patio space and gorgeous views."
Lisa from United States
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4-Star Rustic Retreat in Barnard Castle
Amenities
Runa Farm provides a range of outdoor facilities, including a spacious garden and a barbecue area for guests to enjoy. The hotel also offers free parking on-site, accommodating both cars and bicycles. Guests may also participate in various outdoor activities, including cycling and hiking, giving access to the scenic landscapes of the surrounding area.
Rooms
The hotel features multiple room options, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a kitchenette. All accommodations include stunning views of the surrounding countryside, ensuring a natural escape. Select rooms offer additional living space to enhance the guest experience.
Location
Situated near Barnard Castle, Runa Farm provides proximity to historical attractions such as Egglestone Abbey and Barnard Castle itself. The area offers various walking paths that lead to historical landmarks and picturesque views. Local shops and dining options are also within a short drive, making exploring the region straightforward.
Wellness
Runa Farm promotes wellness through its outdoor settings, inviting guests to engage in yoga and meditation sessions amidst nature. Ample opportunities exist for walking, jogging, or simply relaxing in serene surroundings. The hotel encourages a healthy lifestyle with its access to fresh air and natural beauty.
Dining
Dining options focus on home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast that includes a selection of fresh produce, enhancing the farm-to-table experience. The shared dining area provides a communal setting for meals and socializing.
Highlights
Location: Near Barnard Castle and historical attractions
Rooms: Equipped with en-suite bathrooms and kitchenette
Amenities: Spacious garden and barbecue area
Wellness: Opportunities for yoga and meditation
“Runa Farm presents a thoughtfully curated escape, where comfortable rooms, many with private hot tubs, set a relaxing tone. The attentive service and well-prepared meals, including thoughtful dog-friendly options, underscore a commitment to guest comfort. It's a venue clearly designed to make you feel looked after, whether for a special occasion or a quiet getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
Select your room type
Runa Farm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel Comfy Double
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Courtyard Cosy Double
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Courtyard view
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Facilities
Runa Farm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Runa Farm, dining is a celebration of local flavors with the farm's produce at its core. The Smithy offers a warm, inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options catering to all dietary preferences.
The Smithy
Local
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that embraces both traditional and modern elements, making it perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, crafted from fresh ingredients sourced directly from the farm.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, allowing for relaxed, spontaneous visits.
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Location
Darlington Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8TA,
Explore Barnard Castle
Activities Near Runa Farm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Bowes Museum
25 minutes' walk
An elegant museum featuring an extensive art collection, including works by famous European artists and iconic exhibitions.
Barnard Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle overlooking the River Tees, renowned for its stunning architecture and views, providing a glimpse into medieval life.
Egglestone Abbey
10-minute drive
Ruins of a Cistercian abbey set in picturesque surroundings, offering a tranquil atmosphere and unique historical insights.
Saint Mary's Church
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for a reflective pause.
Hiking at Teesdale
10-minute drive
Venture into the scenic Teesdale for hiking trails suitable for all levels, with rental services available nearby.
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue
10-minute drive
Engage with rescued animals in this compassionate sanctuary, excellent for families seeking an interactive experience.
Yoga at The Barn
5-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness through yoga sessions, with classes available for all skill levels in a serene environment.
The Redwell Inn
20 minutes' walk
A charming pub serving classic British dishes with local ingredients, known for its warm ambiance and craft beers.
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining featuring organic produce in a rustic setting, ideal for health-conscious diners. Reservations recommended.
The Witham
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering diverse cuisine, with an artistic atmosphere perfect for enjoying casual meals and events.
The Witham
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances, art exhibitions, and community events, suitable for all ages.
JvK Fine Art
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, providing a relaxed atmosphere for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 52 min · 34.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 122 min · 81.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Runa Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 722 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Wedding venue
Excellent staff
Delicious restaurant food
Rural views
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
8.7/10
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