Bassenthwaite

Bassenthwaite is at once a tiny village and a vast stretch of water, the former with a Lakeland welcome in its hostelries, the latter an inspiring view, the background for wonderful walks, or a great place for boats... Read More

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Hotels in Bassenthwaite - 4 places to stay

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Pheasant

Pheasant
Old coaching inn close to Bassenthwaite Lake, with an inglenook fireplace in the lounge. There is a light lunch menu available throughout the inn, and a fixed price menu for lunch and dinner in ... More | Double Room: From £124 | visit website
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Castle Inn Hotel

Castle Inn Hotel

Set beneath some of England's highest fells and overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake, the Castle Inn Hotel and Spa is ideally located between the beautiful market towns of Keswick and Cockermouth and offers the ideal location from ... More | visit website

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Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges

Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges

Nestling at the foot of the dramatic Skiddaw Mountain, on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, these superb lodges offer an idyllic setting in one of the Lake District's most gloriously unspoilt areas. Breathtaking views, tranquil ... More | visit website

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Lakeland Cottages (1.00 miles)

Lakeland Cottages
Lakeland Cottage Holidays offer a varied selection of cottages in Keswick and the northern Lake District. Keswick is a great place from which to explore the Lake District and is easily reached from most parts ... More | visit website
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Ravenstone Hotel (1.32 miles)

Ravenstone Hotel

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Ravenstone Hotel is a delightful country hotel set in over 2 acres of its own grounds, just 4 miles from Keswick and close to Bassenthwaite in the Lake District. There ... More

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Armathwaite Hall (1.49 miles)

Armathwaite Hall

Few hotels are so beautifully situated as Armathwaite Hall - one of the original stately homes of England. Magnificently set in the secluded splendor of 400 acres of deer park and woodland, bordered by the ... More | visit website

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Overwater Hall Hotel (1.64 miles)

Overwater Hall Hotel

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Set in 18 acres of gardens and woodland, this elegant Grade II listed hotel in the unspoilt northern Lake District is family run, offering genuine hospitality in a relaxed, friendly ... More

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Link House (2.15 miles)

Link House
Link House, built in 1903 as "art nouveau" swept the nation, is an interesting, inviting late Victorian house enjoying lovely views. Set in a quiet rural location midway between Keswick and Cockermouth, this well-maintained house ... More | visit website
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The Pheasant (2.16 miles)

The Pheasant

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The Pheasant is a charming old Coaching Inn situated close to Bassenthwaite Lake at the unspoilt, northern end of the Lake District. It is one of the last remaining traditional ... More | visit website

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Lyzzick Hall Hotel (4.10 miles)

Lyzzick Hall Hotel

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Offering an ideal setting for a relaxing break in the Lake District, this beautiful country house hotel is located on the lower slopes of Skiddaw. Being situated in the northern Lake District ... More

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Woodlands (4.34 miles)

Woodlands
Imagine yourself at Woodlands, far away from the crowds, the noise and the bustle¦. Drive up to the warm old Victorian house, pull the old-fashioned door bell and feel your shoulders relax as you are ... More | visit website
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Woodlands Country House (4.34 miles)

Woodlands Country House

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First rate accommodation in a beautiful Victorian Country House. Superb food and wine, beautiful rural location, away from the crowds. Why not escape from the pressures of life and let ... More

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Underscar Manor (4.84 miles)

Underscar Manor

The setting is remarkable: a gloriously tranquil hillside location at the base of Skiddaw, with views out over Derwentwater. As you climb the long drive up through grassy banks and fine conifers (watching ... More | visit website

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