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About the Hotel

Bolton Head Farm, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA20 1EW
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Near Wast Water
Perfect
9.6
10.0
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4.9
4.9
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Location

1692 Wasdale is situated in Gosforth, Cumbria, providing direct access to the scenic Wasdale Valley. Guests can explore the nearby Wasdale Head, known for its hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The hotel is a short drive from the iconic Scafell Pike, England's highest peak, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations ranging from standard rooms to spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Wasdale Valley, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining at 1692 Wasdale features a bar and restaurant that serve locally sourced meals. Guests can enjoy a selection of ales and wines, emphasizing regional flavors. Daily breakfast is offered, highlighting the best of local produce.

Wellness

1692 Wasdale promotes relaxation with wellness-focused outdoor spaces, including landscaped gardens. Guests may take leisure strolls among the scenic surroundings or gather around designated picnic areas. The property encourages guests to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.

Entertainment

The hotel is close to various attractions, including the beautiful lakes of Wast Water and the local wildlife at RSPB Seabird Centre. Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hill walking, bird watching, and fishing in nearby lakes. The hotel also provides access to local cultural sites, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Wasdale Valley with mountain views

Rooms: Family suites with stunning valley views

Dining: Bar and restaurant serving local produce

Entertainment: Access to outdoor activities and attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Wasdale Head for breathtaking views of Scafell Pike.
  • Taste the local Cumberland sausage at The Wasdale Head Inn.
  • Visit the unique St. Olaf's church, built with Viking timber.
  • Explore the breathtaking Wastwater Lake, perfect for photography.
  • Discover the Honister Slate Mine for an engaging historical tour.
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1692 Wasdale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

1692 Wasdale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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1692 Wasdale Hotel Location

Bolton Head Farm, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA20 1EW
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Bolton Head Farm, Gosforth (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA20 1EW
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Main Street
St. Mary's Church
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Local Highlights near Bolton Head Farm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church
18 minutes' walk
A striking historical church known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Gosforth Cross
Gosforth Cross
20 minutes' walk
An important cultural landmark featuring intricate carvings, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Muncaster Castle
10-minute drive
This stunning castle offers lush gardens, a cafe, and various events throughout the year, perfect for family outings.
Hiking in the Lake District
10-minute drive
Enjoy breathtaking trails suitable for all levels, with stunning views and wildlife encounters near iconic landscapes.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10-minute drive
Experience rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions at nearby wellness centers for a tranquil escape.
The Old Smithy
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub with a rustic atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Bella Italia
10 minutes' drive
family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and warm ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
The Palms Bar & Grill
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar with live music and themed nights, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages. Great for socialising.
Gosforth Village Hall Events
20 minutes' walk
A local hub for community activities including film nights and craft fairs, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Gosforth (Cumbria)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)248 min  ·  102.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 1692 Wasdale guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About 1692 Wasdale
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1692 Wasdale?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to 1692 Wasdale?
Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle (14 km), Scafell Pike (13 km), and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (11 km).
What dining options are available at 1692 Wasdale?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a full English breakfast and a bar/lounge for drinks.
What are the key amenities provided in the rooms at 1692 Wasdale?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some include a patio with sea views.
Does 1692 Wasdale offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, hiking, fishing, and explore mountain biking and cycling opportunities nearby.
Is free Wi-Fi available at 1692 Wasdale?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are offered at the front desk of 1692 Wasdale?
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services and assistance with local area guidance.
What can guests expect in terms of dining at the breakfast provided by 1692 Wasdale?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast options.
What are some of the outdoor features available at 1692 Wasdale?
The hotel features a garden, terrace, and shared lounge for guests to enjoy.

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