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About the Hotel

Fern Howe Braithwaite, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5SZ
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.3
/10

Location

Fern Howe Guest House is situated in Braithwaite, providing convenient access to nearby attractions such as Derwentwater and the scenic paths of the Lake District. The guest house centers its offerings around beautiful green landscapes, presenting a tranquil environment for outdoor exploration. Guests can easily reach neighboring villages and enjoy local amenities just a short walk away.

Rooms

The guest house offers a variety of accommodations including twin and double rooms, each with en-suite facilities and views of the surrounding countryside. Some rooms include features such as a balcony or seating area, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the scenery. Comfortable furnishings and thoughtful decor add to the inviting experience.

Dining

Fern Howe Guest House provides a daily breakfast service that includes locally sourced ingredients and options to suit various dietary preferences. The dining area showcases panoramic views offering a unique atmosphere during mealtime. Guests can inquire about packed lunches for day trips to explore nearby hiking routes.

Wellness

For relaxation, the guest house encourages guests to enjoy the surrounding nature through walking and hiking trails that promote physical well-being. The peaceful setting serves as a backdrop for reflection and relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can also unwind in the shared lounge area, which encourages social interactions.

Pet-Friendly

Fern Howe Guest House welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. With designated pet-friendly rooms, the guest house ensures comfort for both pets and their owners. Local walking routes provide opportunities for outdoor adventures with pets.

Highlights

Location: Braithwaite with access to Derwentwater

Rooms: Twin and double rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Daily breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Walking and hiking trails promoting well-being

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
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Super King or Twin Room Mountain Garden View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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
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Fern Howe Braithwaite, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5SZ
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
St Herbert's Church
5 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquility. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Whinlatter Forest Park
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful forest park ideal for walking and biking. Features adventure trails and a visitor center.
The Puzzling Place
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
Ivy House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on local ingredients. Popular for hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Swinside
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
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
Braithwaite4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)238 min  ·  98.5 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

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Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
9.3/10
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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.

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