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In the radiant, relaxing atmosphere of Cedar Tree by Hrishikesh Desai, the chef creates reinterprets traditional cuisine with contemporary inspiration and modern techniques. With views over the gardens of Farlam Hall Hotel, expect seasonal menus featuring local and regional produce.

Cedar Tree by Hrishikesh Desai

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Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant

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In the heart of picturesque Cumbria, in the northwest of England, Farlam Hall is a haven of peace bordered by ancient trees, many of which are reflected in the estate's ponds. This discreet yet elegant country manor will delight nature lovers and city dwellers looking for a recuperative countryside break far from the frenzy of modern life. The area is a renowned walker's paradise, with the magnificent North Pennines mountain range and Hadrian's Wall just a short drive away. The park and gardens of Farlam Hall reveal a unique beauty, season after season, while the cozy and warm atmosphere of its shared spaces invite you to forget the passage of time. Decorated with typically English furniture, its bright rooms and suites invite relaxation and rest. In Cedar Tree Restaurant, the chef prioritizes locally sourced, seasonal produce, some of which is grown directly in the property’s own kitchen gardens, to deliver creative and delicious cuisine.

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Just three miles north of the hotel are the remains of Hadrian’s Wall which was the most northerly border of the Roman Empire. Enjoy the perfect mix of stunning scenery, wild open country, history and world-class museums. Hadrian’s wall stretches from the west coast near the Solway Coast over to Newcastle in the east and is a popular route for walkers and cyclists of all ages. Farlam Hall is perfectly placed in the centre of Hadrian’s wall as start position or a luxury rest spot for the weary!

Experience Hadrian’s wall

Bring your clubs with you when you visit Farlam Hall – the beautiful, wide-open spaces of Cumbria mean there are a number of fantastic golf courses spread throughout the region.  The links course at Silloth on Solway is regarded as one of the best in the country, this hidden gem is set in stunning surrounds on the Solway Coast, with striking sand dunes and the waters of the firth bordering the challenging course. There are also championship courses at Slayley Hall and Matfen Hall – and three completely different, great courses within 7 miles of the hotel. Close by is Brampton which is hilly but beautiful, then there are the Carlisle and Eden courses which are both worth seeking out for golf enthusiasts.

Golf

Just down the road from the hotel is the beautiful Talkin Tarn Country Park. The tarn lies nine miles east of Carlisle and two miles south of Brampton. There is a 65-acre lake set amid 120 acres of farmland and woodland. The tarn is an ideal place for active recreation or a quiet stroll through the mature woodlands.

Talkin Tarn

Less than an hour away by car, the spectacular Lake District World Heritage Site is easily accessible. It is the perfect day out for those wishing to explore some of the country’s most incredible scenic countryside.

The Lake District

A week between two cultures, on the wire, between the landscapes of northern England and those of Wales, a week to discover the natural treasures of a region of which the beauty of its lakes is equaled only by that of its green valleys. A guaranteed change of scenery for all lovers of wild settings... <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/an-ode-to-the-landscapes-of-the-north-of-the-united-kingdom" target="_new"><b>See the itinerary</b></a>

Cedar Tree by Hrishikesh Desai

Chef Hrishikesh Desai

1 Michelin Star 2025

Plan your visit to Cedar Tree by Hrishikesh Desai

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