Fern Howe Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SZ,
Cumbria
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.2
/10
Location
Fern Howe Guest House is conveniently located in Braithwaite, just a 10-minute drive from Keswick. The hotel offers easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the local scenery right from the doorstep.
Rooms
The hotel provides 10 individually styled guest rooms with en-suite facilities, including shower and toilet. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea-making facilities. Some rooms feature charming views of the surrounding hills.
Dining
Fern Howe Guest House offers a complimentary of fresh and locally sourced ingredients for breakfast. Guests can choose from a variety of options, including full English or continental breakfast. For other meals, numerous local dining options are available within walking distance.
Wellness
The hotel does not offer spa services but promotes outdoor wellness activities, encouraging guests to explore the beauty of the Lake District. Hiking trails are abundant, providing opportunities to experience nature up close. Local gyms and wellness centers are available in nearby Keswick for additional fitness options.
Pet-Friendly
Fern Howe Guest House welcomes well-behaved dogs in specific rooms, available upon request. The surrounding area provides ample walking trails for pets and their owners. There are additional fees for pets, making this a convenient choice for those traveling with furry companions.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute drive from Keswick
Rooms: 10 individually styled guest rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast with fresh ingredients
Pet-Friendly: welcomes well-behaved dogs
Must-do experiences
Hike the Coledale Pass for stunning views of the surrounding fells.
Sample local ales at the cozy Newlands Inn, a true hidden gem.
Visit the intriguing Derwentwater Museum for local history insights.
Take a sunset stroll along Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.
Savor delicious Cumberland sausage at the local Braithwaite butcher.
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Fern Howe Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite Mountain Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Super King or Twin Room Mountain Garden View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Fern Howe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fern Howe Guest House Location
Fern Howe Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SZ,
Cumbria
Map view
Fern Howe Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SZ,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
1.5
mi
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
2.0
mi
Museum
The Puzzling Place
2.1
mi
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
5200 ft
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
2500 ft
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
5100 ft
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.6
mi
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Swinside
1.2
mi
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.0
mi
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.7
mi
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
1.2
mi
Landmark
Womenrock
1.3
mi
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
1.4
mi
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
1.4
mi
Landmark
DOA
1.4
mi
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fawe Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Seat How
1.5
mi
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
2.2
mi
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.1
mi
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
1.6
mi
Landmark
Moot Hall
2.2
mi
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
2.1
mi
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
1400 ft
Orthodox Church of St Bega
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ivy House
1300 ft
Braithwaite
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braithwaite Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine offering insight into local mining heritage. Scenic views and guided tours available.
St Herbert's Church
5 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquility. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful forest park ideal for walking and biking. Features adventure trails and a visitor center.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' drive
Interactive attraction with optical illusions and brain teasers. Great fun for families and challenge enthusiasts.
Go Ape Whinlatter
10 minutes' drive
High ropes adventure for thrill-seekers. Zip lines and treetop crossings are available for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in scenic surroundings. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Ivy House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on local ingredients. Popular for hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Swinside
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British fare. Features a friendly vibe and a lovely garden for outdoor dining.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Cozy theater with diverse performances throughout the year. Great option for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with local bands performing regularly. Great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Braithwaite6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)107 min
·
43.9
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)238 min
·
98.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fern Howe Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fern Howe Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Fern Howe Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fern Howe Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Fern Howe Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What breakfast options does Fern Howe Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy buffet or à la carte breakfast options, including warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
Which room amenities are available at Fern Howe Guest House?
Rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and an electric kettle.
What popular attractions are near Fern Howe Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (7 km), Cat Bells (5 km), and Buttermere (13 km).
What language support is available at Fern Howe Guest House?
The staff at the guest house primarily speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to Fern Howe Guest House?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away from the guest house.
Is Fern Howe Guest House suitable for families?
Yes, the guest house offers family rooms ideal for larger groups.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy around Fern Howe Guest House?
Guests can engage in hiking and cycling in the surrounding areas.
How far is Fern Howe Guest House from Lake Windermere?
The guest house is located 48 km from Lake Windermere.