"The room was very large so lots of space to move around."
Kimar from United Kingdom
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"Mel's breakfasts are amazing and the scrambled eggs went down a treat with our lot."
Ross D from United Kingdom
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"The bed was super comfy, the TV was brilliant, plenty of tea & coffee after the rainy motorcycle ride up."
Milnes from United Kingdom
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3-star historic guest house in Barrow-in-Furness
Historic Setting
Roosecote Guest House is situated in a historic building that adds character to the accommodation experience. The property maintains classic architecture, providing a unique backdrop for guests. This distinct setting allows visitors to engage with Barrow-in-Furness's rich history.
Comfortable Accommodations
The hotel offers 7 distinct rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and fireplaces. Guests can enjoy garden views alongside amenities such as flat-screen TVs and work desks. Choices include Double Rooms, Classic Twin Rooms, and a King Room.
Breakfast Options
Roosecote Guest House provides guests with breakfast choices, including continental and full English/Irish options. Vegetarian breakfasts are also available, offering a variety of tastes to suit different preferences. Each breakfast is complemented with fresh juice and fruits.
Local Attractions
Nearby attractions include Dalton Castle, Furness Abbey, and Lake Cruises, all within a short drive. The hotel is 4 km from Furness Abbey and 6 km from Dalton Castle. Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km away.
Accessibility
Roosecote Guest House has convenient access to Roose train station, only 900 yards away. The local area offers ample transportation links to explore the surroundings. The guest house is also a short travel distance from Barrow-in-Furness train station.
Highlights
Location: 4 km from Furness Abbey
Rooms: 7 distinct room options
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast available
Accessibility: 900 yards from Roose train station
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Roosecote Guest House Location
3 Dungeon Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0QY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Furness Abbey
1.8 mi
Park
Barrow Park
1.5 mi
Landmark
St Luke's
4600 ft
Church
St Aidan's Church
1.1 mi
Church
Risedale Gospel Hall
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Dirty Duck
1.1 mi
Landmark
Buccleuch Dock
1.4 mi
Landmark
St Michael's
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
1.2 mi
Library
Barrow-in-Furness Library
1.5 mi
Landmark
Beacon Hill Methodist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Holy Family Catholic Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ramsden Street United Reformed Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Barrow Park Cenotaph
1.6 mi
Museum
The Dock Museum
2.3 mi
Restaurants
Old Smithy
3500 ft
Smithy House Leece Lane
Explore Barrow-in-Furness
Local Highlights Near Roosecote Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barrow Park
25 minutes walking
A vibrant green space featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Perfect for families and picnics.
Furness Abbey
10 minutes drive
A historical site with impressive ruins. Explore the centuries-old architecture and enjoy scenic walks around the grounds.
The Dock Museum
40 minutes walking
A maritime museum showcasing Barrow's shipbuilding history. Interactive exhibits ideal for all ages.
Buccleuch Dock
25 minutes walking
An industrial dock that offers unique views of ships and local industries, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Barrow Outdoor Market
30 minutes walking
Local vendors offer fresh produce, crafts, and gifts. A vibrant atmosphere great for experiencing local culture.
Hiking at Beacon Hill
10 minutes drive
Challenging trails with stunning views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Great way to unwind after a busy day.
Old Smithy
13 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare. Known for its hearty pies and local ales.
Viva Italia
10 minutes drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a friendly atmosphere. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza.
Cafe 42
5 minutes drive
A casual cafe specializing in fresh coffee and light bites. Perfect for breakfast meetings or a quick lunch.
The Forum
30 minutes walking
A cultural venue hosting live music, theater, and cinema. Offers regular events that cater to diverse audiences.
Barrow Labour Club
30 minutes walking
A relaxed spot for drinks and socializing, often featuring local bands and events, making it great for nightlife.
Local Theaters
10 minutes drive
Hosts a variety of performances from plays to comedy shows. Check schedules for family-friendly events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barrow-in-Furness 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 189 min · 78.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 197 min · 81.2 mi
Train
Barrow in Furness Train Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
8.3/10
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About Roosecote Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Roosecote Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Roosecote Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What kind of breakfast is served at Roosecote Guest House?
A cooked breakfast and continental breakfast are available each morning for an additional cost.
How far is Roosecote Guest House from the center of Barrow-in-Furness?
The guest house is less than 1 mi from the center of Barrow-in-Furness.
What are some nearby attractions to Roosecote Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Furness Abbey (2 mi), Forum Theatre (2 mi), and South Lakes Wild Animal Park (5 mi).
What room amenities are available at Roosecote Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with DVD player, a seating area, tea and coffee facilities, and shared bathroom access.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Roosecote Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What transportation options are available close to Roosecote Guest House?
Roose Train Station is an 8-minute walk away, providing access to train services.
What are the closest airports to Roosecote Guest House?
The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, located 55 mi away.
Can guests find recreational activities near Roosecote Guest House?
The beautiful Lake District is approximately 16 mi away.