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Ravenstone Manor

Ravenstone Manor
3.5 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Fantastic place, food was fantastic and staff really nice, helpful and polite. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Ravenstone Manor

Armathwaite Hall Hotel

Armathwaite Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"First class in every respect."
United Kingdom
DEREK
The price is S$464
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Armathwaite Hall Hotel

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Keswick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (705 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a fabulous location."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is S$266
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

Ashness

Ashness
3.5 star property
Keswick
The price is S$663
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Ashness

Squirrel Cottage

Squirrel Cottage
3.5 star property
Keswick
Squirrel Cottage

Mary Mount Hotel

Mary Mount Hotel
3.0 star property
Keswick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nice spacious room, lovely terrace and outlook of the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Mary Mount Hotel

Another Place The Lake

Another Place The Lake
2.5 star property
Penrith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice for a quiet getaway in the North Lakes"
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$543
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Another Place The Lake

Premier Inn Penrith

Premier Inn Penrith
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean & very friendly staff. Near the supermarket, Parking & main highway."
Australia
Helen
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Premier Inn Penrith

The Bridge Inn

The Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Holmrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"Fantastic food location great room Lee in the restaurant area was a great help"
United Kingdom
darren
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Bridge Inn

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel
3.0 star property
Ambleside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Lovely location; great room"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

George and Dragon Clifton

George and Dragon Clifton
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very good accommodation & food"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
George and Dragon Clifton

Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast

Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Wigton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Excellent stay at a quiet rural location. Very comfortable room, friendly and helpful host and a very good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Midtown Farm Bed & Breakfast

Agricultural Inn

Agricultural Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay the staff were lovely they were really welcoming and helpful."
United Kingdom
Pamela
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Agricultural Inn

Queens Head Inn

Queens Head Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"Very welcoming and comfortable stay at the Queens Head. Lovely old pub area and excellent food. All good quality and good value."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Queens Head Inn

Victorian House

Victorian House
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely, and our room was perfect. Very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Victorian House

Cornerways Guest House

Cornerways Guest House
2.0 star property
Carlisle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Host was very welcoming and friendly"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Cornerways Guest House

North Lakes Hotel And Spa

North Lakes Hotel And Spa
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Just off a66 Close by local amenities Plentiful car parking Excellent facilities and accommodated a early arrival Superb carpets , curtains and bedding Breakfast was a delight with a particular shout out to the orange juice"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
North Lakes Hotel And Spa

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Ambleside Town Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and the bar was comfortable."
United States
John
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Temperance Inn, Ambleside. The Inn Collection Group

The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
3.0 star property
Seascale
7.4 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"I've stayed here previously. It's a shame this place isn't a functioning pub anymore. Shame to see it go down hill. That said, the room was cheap and basic which reflects the property."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Globe Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn

Pooley Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
Penrith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Easy parking, great welcome and the warmth and helpfulness of the staff made our stay. Delightful traditional inn with a modern feel."
United Kingdom
Mr S E
The price is S$385
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pooley Bridge Inn
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Nestled beside its namesake lake, Bassenthwaite offers peaceful shoreline walks where osprey spotting thrills nature enthusiasts during summer months. Nearby Mirehouse historic house welcomes visitors with its literary connections, while Dodd Wood's trails provide excellent viewpoints of the surrounding Lake District fells.

A lake surrounded by mountains and dense forest.
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Top reasons to visit Bassenthwaite

  • Stunning Scenery: Bask in the breathtaking views of Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, fishing on the River Derwent, and leisurely strolls along the lake.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful stays, from cosy lodges to luxury hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Rich History: Explore nearby historic houses and delve into the region's fascinating past.
  • Romantic Getaway: Experience the enchanting atmosphere ideal for couples seeking relaxation and connection.

Find great hotels in and around Bassenthwaite

Discover the charm of Bassenthwaite with a variety of accommodation options, including delightful hotels and cosy lodges. Perfect for family vacations and adventure seekers, many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring a warm welcome for all. Notable choices include the Pheasant Inn and Overwater Hall, offering unique experiences amidst stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Bassenthwaite has the perfect stay for every traveller.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Bassenthwaite, this charming 3-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking an adventurous getaway, Keswick Country House Hotel offers a variety of exciting outdoor activities, including hiking, waterskiing, and kayaking, all available nearby. The property combines comfortable lodging with an adventurous spirit, making it a fantastic choice for thrill-seekers looking to explore the stunning Lake District landscapes.
  • The Grange Country House: Just 9.7km from Bassenthwaite, The Grange Country House is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse with an exceptional guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This accommodation is perfect for travellers desiring a nature-themed escape, where wellness and natural beauty take centre stage. Guests can unwind on the terrace, immersing themselves in the tranquil surroundings and enjoying the rejuvenating vibes of nature. The emphasis on comfort and luxury makes it a splendid choice for those looking to indulge in a serene retreat.
  • Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa: Located in Bassenthwaite, this 4-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. It caters to adventure enthusiasts, pet owners, and business travellers alike. The property features a range of activities including horse riding, fishing, and mountain climbing. With a pet-friendly policy, including amenities for dogs, this hotel ensures that every member of the family can enjoy their stay. Its versatility makes it an appealing option for diverse travel needs.

Where to stay in Bassenthwaite

Experience the enchanting charm of Bassenthwaite, where the tranquil shores of Bassenthwaite Lake beckon for leisurely strolls and romantic picnics. Nestled near Keswick, this idyllic village offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the delightful scenery, friendly local atmosphere, and family-friendly excursions that make this destination truly special. Whether you're seeking luxury or simply a peaceful retreat, Bassenthwaite is a captivating haven waiting to be discovered.

  • Keswick: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Keswick is a vibrant town renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. With Bassenthwaite Lake nearby, visitors flock here to experience nature’s beauty year-round, though peak seasons are from April and July to August. The town offers myriad activities such as hiking trails and scenic walks, making it a favourite for those seeking romance and relaxation in nature. Notable attractions include the expansive Derwentwater and the surrounding national park, perfect for picnics and water activities. A visit to Keswick is not complete without exploring its charming shops and local eateries, which enhance the overall experience.
  • Sunderland: Located a mere 6.4km from Bassenthwaite, Sunderland is a quaint village that attracts visitors looking for tranquillity and picturesque scenery. With a peak visitor influx from July to September, this village offers delightful walking paths and opportunities for a relaxing spa day. The stunning lakes and rolling countryside provide a perfect backdrop for romantic escapades and outdoor pursuits. Sunderland’s peaceful atmosphere is complemented by its welcoming locals and small-town charm, making it a lovely stop for those exploring the area.
  • Thornthwaite: Also situated 6.4km from Bassenthwaite, Thornthwaite is a serene village that delights nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The village experiences a steady stream of visitors, peaking in January, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring local shopping areas to unwinding in recreational spaces. The nearby lakes and national state park offer breathtaking views and opportunities for adventure, ensuring that Thornthwaite is a perfect getaway for couples seeking romance amidst nature.

Things to do near Bassenthwaite

Shopping

Bassenthwaite offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Keswick’s Market Square for a variety of independent stores and the popular Keswick Market, featuring local crafts and delicious treats.

Recreation

At the Lake District Spa in Bassenthwaite, indulge in rejuvenating therapies surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy yoga sessions that connect you to nature, or unwind in tranquil treatment rooms, all while soaking in the serene atmosphere of this idyllic retreat.

Adventure

Go Ape Grizedale, located 38.6km from Bassenthwaite, offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst the stunning outdoors. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying the fresh air and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Bassenthwaite offers a relaxed charm, with the cozy surroundings of The Castle Inn being a great spot for a pint. For a livelier vibe, venture to nearby Keswick, where you’ll find various pubs and live music venues to enjoy a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bassenthwaite

Bassenthwaite is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake, delve into the region's rich history at nearby historic houses, and enjoy the breathtaking views from the surrounding mountains. This enchanting area offers a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience.

  • Derwentwater: This picturesque lake, situated 12.9km from Bassenthwaite, offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely strolls, romantic picnics, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, it's a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Derwent Pencil Museum: Located 9.7km away, this unique museum delves into the rich history of pencil-making. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits and discover the artistry behind this everyday tool, making it a delightful cultural experience.
  • Skiddaw: Just 4.8km from Bassenthwaite, Skiddaw is a majestic mountain that beckons adventure seekers. With its breathtaking views and challenging trails, it's an exhilarating spot for outdoor activities and enjoying the stunning Lake District landscape.

Best time to go to Bassenthwaite

The best time to visit Bassenthwaite can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bassenthwaite falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bassenthwaite falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bassenthwaite

Reaching Bassenthwaite is convenient via several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is located 141.6km away, with nearby hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 103.0km from Bassenthwaite, offering options like Delta Hotels by Marriott and Copthorne Hotel, each 9.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is situated 133.6km from Bassenthwaite, with excellent accommodations including The Grafton and Timble Inn, located 10 and 12.9km away, respectively. Each airport provides good transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bassenthwaite?
Based on our traveller data, Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Ravenstone Manor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bassenthwaite.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bassenthwaite, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bassenthwaite.
What's the best family accommodation in Bassenthwaite?
Armathwaite Hall Hotel is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Lake District Coast Aquarium and Rowrah Circuit are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bassenthwaite.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Bassenthwaite?
Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Ravenstone Manor. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bassenthwaite.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Bassenthwaite?
Armathwaite Hall Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 46 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Bassenthwaite.
What are some hotels with pools in Bassenthwaite?
Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Crown and Mitre Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Bassenthwaite.
What is the best spa hotel in Bassenthwaite?
Armathwaite Hall Hotel is a top boutique spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, tennis courts, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Bassenthwaite.
What's it like staying in Bassenthwaite?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Bassenthwaite, which is also known for its lakeside setting and spas. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its bars and gardens. In Bassenthwaite, there are 48 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bassenthwaite.
What is there to see in Bassenthwaite?
The lakeside and countryside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Bassenthwaite Lake, Skiddaw and Church Bay. Additionally, you might want to add Lake District Wildlife Park to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bassenthwaite guide.
What's the weather like in Bassenthwaite?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Bassenthwaite is 1639 mm.

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