Sella Park Country House Hotel

Hotels
9.1 (107 reviews)
Calder Bridge , Seascale , gb

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Beautiful environment
Excellent facilities
Cons:
Evening meal was underwhelming

Categories

Cleanliness
9.06
The reviews suggest a lovely and clean environment.
Service
9.53
Staff are consistently described as friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.07
Good base for exploring the Lake District.
Room Quality
9.02
The room described as bigger than expected and super comfortable.
Amenities
9.05
Facilities and setting are absolutely stunning.
Value for Money
9.01
Overall accommodation was excellent value for money.
Food and Beverage
8.56
Food was good, however one review mentioned that the evening meal was lacklustre.
Overall Experience
9.53
Overall wonderful stay with high recommendations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 00:50

Property Description

Luxurious Refurbished Property
Sella Park Country house hotel has recently undergone a full refurbishment of our public areas, creating a modern and luxurious feel for our guests.

Scenic Location
Located in the Western Lake District, our 16th-century hotel offers stunning views towards the River Calder and private grounds for a peaceful retreat.

Gastronomic Delights
Indulge in fresh, seasonal dishes at The Priory Restaurant, complemented by a stylish menu. Our bar lounge also offers a variety of beverages, making it a perfect spot for afternoon tea.

Experience tranquility and luxury at Sella Park - book your stay now!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 16 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 107 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.06
Service: 9.53
Location: 9.07
Room Quality: 9.02
Amenities: 9.05
Value for Money: 9.01
Food and Beverage: 8.56
Overall Experience: 9.53
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Lyndsay couple gb
7
Lovely hotel, relaxing stay.
Pros:

Beautiful house, loads of period features which made it really interesting too. Staff were lovely, very helpful and polite.

Cons:

Location isn’t great, there’s really not much going on in the local area. Also, beds and pillows weren’t the comfiest.

2026-03-22 via Nuitee
F
Fraser solo_traveller gb
10
2026-02-28 via Nuitee
C
Christopher extended_group gb
9
Very nice hotel with great staff!
Pros:

Very nice hotel very friendly and accomodating staff

Cons:

TV in louge
menu choice

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
K
Kathryn solo_traveller gb
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
J
Jordan solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Its decent. Rooms not super fancy or anything but its clean and has all you need. Very close to site.

Cons:

A little bit on the pricey side. But it is a very convenient location.

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
E
EAV solo_traveller nl
9
Pros:

Zeer vriendelijk personeel. Denkt goed mee om lunch (pakket mogelijk), diner en ontbijt goed te laten verlopen. Erg gezellig.

2025-11-20 via Nuitee
C
Charles solo_traveller gb
9
Overall the accommodation was excellent value for money
Pros:

Not applicable

Cons:

The evening meal was a little Lacklustre and the Goulash was rather runny with little flavour

2025-10-10 via Nuitee
S
Susan couple gb
9
2025-09-14 via Nuitee
S
Sophie family_with_children gb
10
Felt like a touch of luxury
Pros:

Facilities and setting are absolutely stunning and staff can not do enough for you. Although we did not have evening meals, the breakfast was outstanding

2025-08-23 via Nuitee
K
Kimberley extended_group gb
10
Superb stay. Highly recommend
Pros:

Beautiful hotel and stunning grounds; so tranquil. We had a wonderful stay and would most definitely return. The staff were really kind and accommodating. The food was exceptional, both evening meal and breakfast. Our room was bigger than I had expected, super comfortable beds and cleanliness was 5*

Cons:

There’s absolutely nothing that we didn’t like.

2025-08-15 via Nuitee
D
Doug couple gb
10
2025-08-13 via Nuitee
S
Shafqat extended_group gb
8
2025-08-08 via Nuitee
S
Sara solo_traveller gb
10
Good place to be based
Pros:

Lovely and clean with lovely staff , the food was good too . Good base for the top of the Lake District

Cons:

N/a

2025-07-22 via Nuitee
I
Isn extended_group gb
8
Very comfortable and polite and accommodating staff.
Pros:

Nice building with ample parking, I stayed in one of the barn building rooms very comfortable felt newly fitted out nice selection of tea/biscuits, good shower.
Good start to the day.

2025-07-13 via Nuitee
M
Marianne young couple gb
10
Exceptional
2025-07-11 via Nuitee
J
Jatinder young couple gb
10
As above
Pros:

The staff were amazing and went above and beyond. Unfortunately I fell ill at dinner and they were brilliant at helping me until I felt better. I cant praise them enough!
One of the best stays we've had and we will definitely return
Thank you all so much

2025-06-29 via Nuitee
R
Rajinder young couple gb
10
Exceptional
Pros:

Liked the accommodation clean, quiet and nice surroundings. The young man who served use meals was very helpful and a credit to the team. All staff were extremely helpful.

2025-06-21 via Nuitee
P
Peter review category business travellers gb
8
Very good
2025-04-30 via Nuitee
R
Richard with friends gb
9
Superb
Pros:

The staff were exceptional. Very friendly and accommodating.

2025-04-13 via Nuitee
J
Jack review category business travellers gb
8
Very good
2025-01-09 via Nuitee