Welcome to The Fleece at Ruleholme — a dog friendly hotel in Cumbria that makes every guest feel right at home, whether they walk on two legs or four. Nestled in the heart of Cumbria’s countryside, we offer more than just accommodation — we provide a pet-loving escape tailored to you and your canine companion.
From countryside rambles to riverside strolls near Carlisle, your adventures begin at our doorstep. Inside, you’ll find:
Here, there’s no need to leave your best friend behind. Because at The Fleece, every stay is a shared experience — filled with wagging tails, muddy paws, and memories that last.
Ready to unwind at the dog friendly hotel in Cumbria that treats dogs like royalty? Book today and bring the whole pack.
Choose from three indulgent dining options when you join us savor seasonal teas in our elegant sky-lit atrium, experience refined flavors in our opulent Oak Room, or Sky-Lit Atrium. Whichever you choose, your dining experience will be exceptional.
Combining rural charm with contemporary luxury, the Fleece at Ruleholme provides a stylish, idyllic setting for your big-day celebrations.
You and your guests will have exclusive access to our beautiful, open-plan Hadrian’s Suite, featuring modern, comfortable furnishings, breath-taking design concepts, and uninterrupted views of the rolling countryside surrounding us.
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