Luxury One Bedroom Apartment
The Engineer is a striking one-bedroom apartment at Netherby Hall, blending historic character with contemporary luxury in the Cumbrian countryside near Carlisle. Defined by its unique split-level design and vaulted oak-beam ceiling, this spacious retreat offers a distinctive layout ideal for couples seeking something a little different.
Positioned toward the front of the Victorian stables, the apartment features an open-plan living space centred around a cosy fireside seating area. A well-appointed kitchen and dining area sit neatly within the layout, creating a sociable and comfortable environment for relaxing stays.
Upstairs, the elevated bedroom suite enjoys expansive west-facing views across the lawns of Netherby Hall, making it an exceptional spot to unwind and take in the evening sunset. The generous en-suite bathroom adds a further touch of indulgence, with both a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower.
Kingsize
Wash/Dryer
Log Burner
Free Wifi
Smart TV
Parking
Dog Friendly
Kingsize
Wash/Dryer
Dog Friendly
Log Burner
Free Wifi
Smart TV
Parking
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Beautiful place to stay, accommodation is amazing, staff very friendly and helpful, they even run a free shuttle bus to the pub that's about 5 miles away and bring you back, if you get a meal there, I cant recommend this place highly enough.
Colin Ward
Staying in The Engineer
The Engineer is a beautifully designed self-catering apartment at Netherby Hall, offering high-quality accommodation near Carlisle in Cumbria. Named after a nineteenth-century horse-drawn coach that once travelled through nearby Longtown, the apartment combines heritage inspiration with modern comfort.
The open-plan ground floor includes a relaxed seating area with exposed oak beams, a wood-burning stove, and a Smart TV, alongside a fully equipped kitchen and dining space with seating for four. Ideal for longer stays or weekend breaks, the apartment provides everything needed for a comfortable and private countryside retreat.
The split-level design leads to a spacious king-size bedroom and an impressive en-suite bathroom, creating a sense of separation and privacy within the apartment. Guests also benefit from access to the wider grounds of Netherby Hall, making it easy to enjoy the surrounding parkland and gardens during their stay.
Included in your stay:
- Sleeps 2 guests
- First-floor, split-level apartment
- King-size bedroom
- En-suite bathroom with freestanding bath and walk-in shower
- Open-plan kitchen, dining and living area
- Wood-burning stove
- Exposed oak beams
- Smart TV
- Fully equipped kitchen (including coffee machine, dishwasher, fridge freezer, induction hob)
- Access to 36 acres of parkland and Victorian pleasure garden
- WiFi throughout
- Travel cot and highchair available on request
- Dog-friendly (two well-behaved dogs welcome)
- Private parking
- Complimentary Mercedes minibus transfer to Pentonbridge Inn (subject to arrangement)
- CCTV in operation across Netherby Hall grounds for guest security
Included Equipment:
Central heating.
Wood-burning stove.
Electric oven and induction hob.
Fridge/freezer.
Dishwasher.
Coffee machine (pods provided).
Washer/dryer.
Sofa bed in living area.
Smart TV.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Non-feather bedding.
WiFi throughout.
Garden benches located around the estate grounds.
The Layout:
Ground floor
Entrance hall with stairs to first floor.
First floor
Open-plan kitchen, dining and living area.
Split-level king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom (freestanding bath and walk-in shower).
Outside
Private parking. Guests have access to Netherby Hall's 36 acres of parkland and Victorian pleasure garden.
Location:
This luxury stay sits in 36 acres of parkland, where you can stroll across manicured lawns. Enjoy our Victorian pleasure garden and walk through a walled garden that stretches for over an acre. The meticulously restored estate is nestled in north Cumbria, with spectacular views over the undulating landscape to the Scottish hills beyond. Netherby Hall's location is the best of both worlds, situated between the Lake District and Scottish Highlands.
Located in Longtown, Cumbria, Netherby Hall is an ideal, tranquil location close to Carlisle.
The Surrounding Area:
The Grade II* mansion house Netherby Hall and its gardens, along with the Pentonbridge Inn have both undertaken an impressive restoration. Set within a total of area of 200 acres of designed landscape bordering the river Esk, the Hall gardens cover approximately 36 acres and consists of a 1.5 acre walled kitchen garden, with herbaceous borders, Victorian pleasure grounds, woodlands and wild flower meadows. The walled kitchen garden provides delicious produce for the Pentonbridge Inn throughout the year with the help of the original Victorian greenhouses.
The now Michelin Starred Pentonbridge Inn is just a few minutes down the road, and with our complimentary Mercedes mini bus service, we can get you there and back. Booking directly with Netherby Hall also gives you priority booking for a table, which our team would be happy to arrange for you. Here you can enjoy an 8-course set tasting menu, courtesy of our fantastic local suppliers and the best produce grown in our walled garden here at Netherby Hall. Reflective of our Head chef Chris' unique style of modern British cuisine.
Netherby Hall plays host to many events throughout the year. For the latest schedule of upcoming events that may be happening on your chosen dates of stay please click here.
For information regarding fishing in the area, please contact Border Esk Fishing, Trout and Salmon Fishing or Cumbria Fly Fishing.
The are many lovely walks nearby including Longtown river walk, a gentle two mile stroll from the small town of Longtown. Kershope Forest is a few miles away offering a number of woodland walks. Kielder Water is a little further where you can walk either through the forest or around the reservoir.
Langholm Fells can be reached approximately 20 miles away and the Northern Fells of the Lake District around 25 miles away where you can climb mountains such as Skiddaw or visit the Caldbeck Fells and enjoy the views over the Solway estuary.
Hadrian's Wall walk runs from Carlisle to Bowness on Solway and makes for a very pleasant walk passing through villages such as Drumburgh and Port of Carlisle. Alternatively, take advantage of a guided walk of Hadrian's Wall and Historic Carlisle.
Carlisle offers horse-racing, the historic cathedral and castle, Eden Rock indoor climbing, The Sands Centre, one of Cumbria's leading venues for entertainment and sports, shopping and much more.