Dubwath,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
United Kingdom,
CA13 9YD,
Cumbria
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
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Accommodation
Lakeside Country Guest House offers four well-appointed guest rooms, with select rooms providing spectacular views overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake and the mountains. Additionally, three self-catering properties ensure guests enjoy the comforts of home while exploring the scenic landscapes. Small, well-behaved dogs can join guests in these accommodations with prior arrangements.
Location
The hotel is strategically located in Dubwath at the head of Bassenthwaite Lake, within a ten-minute drive from both Keswick and Cockermouth. Guests can easily access the lakeshore, which is rich with wildlife and offers opportunities for birdwatching, especially for spotting rare Ospreys from April to September. The surrounding area is home to numerous scenic walks and trails, including Skiddaw and Dodd Wood.
Outdoor Activities
Lakeside Country Guest House is positioned within a prime area for outdoor activities, with nearby walking opportunities around Bassenthwaite. Skiddaw, Sale Fell, and Binsey are accessible within a short drive, providing varied terrain for hikers. Guests may also explore Dubwath Meadows, a nature reserve with boardwalks, bird hides, and beautiful views.
Dining Options
The guest house serves an excellent Cumbrian breakfast, which caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. In addition, local dining options abound in Keswick and Cockermouth, offering guests a range of pubs and restaurants to explore during their stay. The close proximity to these towns enhances the culinary experience without compromising on convenience.
Special Offers
Lakeside Country Guest House proudly serves as an ambassador for Theatre by the Lake, providing discounted tickets to guests during their stay. Suggested itineraries for three and four-day adventures around Keswick are available, encouraging exploration of the North Western Lake District. These itineraries are crafted to include leisurely walks, local attractions, and charming cafés.
Highlights
Location: Ten-minute drive from Keswick and Cockermouth
Accommodation: Four well-appointed rooms with stunning lake views
Activities: Superb walking around Bassenthwaite and nature reserve access
Dining: Excellent Cumbrian breakfast and local dining options
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a lakeside walk on the Bassenthwaite Lakeshore Trail.
Savor a slice of homemade cake at The Coffee Shop in Keswick.
Visit the quirky Pencil Museum for a unique local history.
Take a scenic boat trip on Bassenthwaite Lake with Ullswater Steamers.
Explore the ancient ruins of Cockermouth Castle, just a short drive away.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room Lake View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Dubwath,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
United Kingdom,
CA13 9YD,
Cumbria
Map view
Dubwath,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
United Kingdom,
CA13 9YD,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
2.9
km
Landmark
The Lakes Distillery
910 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
920 m
Landmark
Bassenfell Manor
2.4
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake
4.0
km
Landmark
Country Experiences
3.4
km
Church
St Bega's Church
3.8
km
Park
Mirehouse
4.5
km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
3.8
km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
4.5
km
Landmark
Sale Fell
4.7
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point
4.6
km
Landmark
Barf
4.8
km
Landmark
Dodd Wood
4.8
km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
6.5
km
Nearby
Cockermouth CA13 9YL
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
400 m
Restaurants
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
4.4
km
Restaurant
Explore Bassenthwaite Lake
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lakes Distillery
11 minutes' walk
Lakes Distillery offers guided tours and tastings of artisanal spirits with sweeping views of the lake and surrounding hills.
Alpacaly Ever After
11 minutes' walk
A unique experience where guests can interact with alpacas. Perfect for families, this animal sanctuary promotes animal welfare.
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks amidst diverse wildlife and natural beauty.
Bassenfell Manor
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor activity center offering various adventure courses and team-building events, great for families and groups.
Kayaking on Bassenthwaite Lake
50 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can indulge in kayaking. Rentals are available seasonally for adventurers looking to explore the lake.
Guided Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Relax with guided nature walks through local reserves, where tranquility and stunning views await. Booking recommended.
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
A fine dining venue offering local specialties alongside international dishes. Reservations recommended for a serene dining experience.
The Lakes Distillery Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Serves seasonal dishes made from local ingredients paired with their signature spirits. Ideal for a casual yet elegant dining scenario.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant theater hosting various performances from drama to live music, appealing to all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Local Pubs and Bars
15 minutes' drive
A collection of friendly pubs offering live music and quizzes. Perfect for families and those looking for nightlife vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Bassenthwaite Lake2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)85 min
·
56.5
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
7.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lakeside Country Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Lakeside Country Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Lakeside Country Guest House from Cockermouth?
The guest house is approximately 10 km from Cockermouth.
Is parking available at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of breakfast does Lakeside Country Guest House offer?
The guest house provides a variety of breakfast options, including an award-winning full English/Irish breakfast and gluten-free choices on request.
Which amenities are offered in the rooms at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and complimentary bottled water.
What activities are available to guests at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and exploring local nature reserves.
How far is Lakeside Country Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is located 60 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lakeside Country Guest House?
Guests can visit Whinlatter Forest Park (5 km), the Lakes Distillery (1 km), and Mirehouse & Gardens (10 km).
Are there any on-site dining options at Lakeside Country Guest House?
The guest house serves breakfast in a dining room with views, but does not have a lunch or dinner restaurant.
Are there any unique features of Lakeside Country Guest House?
The guest house is characterized by its historic Edwardian architecture and stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw mountain.