Many Coast to Coast (C2C) walkers combine stages and in so doing bypass Orton. Whilst shortening the number of days on the walk by one day walkers who do this miss out on staying at the best B & B accommodation not only on the C2C but anywhere in England. This is a bold claim but having stayed at many... More

The welcome was a little cool, but the room was modern with thoughtful touches. One of the nicest rooms of our two-week holiday. There was a pleasant conservatory and it would have been nice to have been offered tea there. Breakfast was fine.

We stayed here on our Coast to Coast walk and of the 10 places we stayed in this was easily our favourite. We were warmly welcomed by Judith and Peter and given a room which was so beautifully furnished and decorated we wanted to take it home with us. In fact the whole house exudes a quality finish. Our boots... More

Situated on the edge of the pretty village of Orton, the Barn House is perfect for weary coast to coast walkers. The extra mile required to reach it from Wainwrights' official route takes you through the village, and you can rejoin the footpath by a different route in the morning which passes an interesting stone circle. Arriving at Barn House... More

Peter & Judith Catermole offer lovely service and facilities at their B & B. Delightful room, very modern facilities, excellent food and a lovely conservatory for relaxing and enjoying a chat with other guests. Orton is a beautiful village with many interesting attractions

We stayed here recently while walking the C2C. Our hosts Peter and Judith made our stay most enjoyable. Our room was beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean and we had the best sleep that night. In the evening we had dinner at the George Hotel and walked around town to see the sites before setting off the next day. This B&B... More

Lovely welcome from a couple who really appreciate the needs of walkers - comfortable beds; your own bath to soak away the aches & pains; a sunny guest lounge to relax in & enjoy muffins & tea with real milk knowing your kit is in the drying room so won't be soggy the next day and an excellent breakfast to... More

Stayed at here while doing the coast to coast walk, this was first class accommodation, Judith and Peter made us most welcome. Lovely big rooms and a nice deep bath to soak weary legs. There is an excellent residents lounge to sit and have a cuppa while overlooking the fields. The George Hotel is only a few minutes walk away... More

The guide book spoke glowingly of this place and it was spot on. Great welcome, best room of the walk with en-suite facilities including a bath – very welcome at this stage. Run by a very friendly couple who appreciate the needs of walkers. On the edge of a beautiful village with a pub for the evening meal. We set... More