Maple Bank Country Guest House,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RY,
Cumbria
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Near Derwentwater
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Location
Maple Bank Country Guest House is located in Braithwaite, just 2.6 miles from the scenic town of Keswick. Guests have easy access to local pubs, cafes, and the Braithwaite village shop within walking distance. The convenient bus stop, a mere 2 minutes away, offers transportation to Keswick and surrounding areas, allowing guests to explore the Lake District without a car.
Garden & Views
The hotel boasts an acre of beautifully enclosed gardens designed for guests and their dogs to enjoy. At the top of the garden, guests can take in spectacular views across the Derwent valley towards Skiddaw and Latrigg. This outdoor space is ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Dog-Friendly Amenities
Maple Bank welcomes four-legged guests with dedicated facilities, including a fully enclosed garden for safe play. The hotel provides extra towels for drying off and offers doggy dressing-gowns for rainy days or post-swim cleanliness. A list of local dog-friendly eateries and a paw-print marking dog-friendly restaurants ensures that pets are accommodated throughout the stay.
Dining Experience
Breakfast at Maple Bank is served from 8 AM to 9:30 AM and includes made-to-order options with local ingredients. Guests choose their breakfast menu each morning, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone's preferences are met. For evening meals, local pubs offer takeaway service, with menus available in guest rooms.
Room Options
The guest house offers seven en-suite rooms designed to provide comfort after outdoor adventures. Each room includes essential amenities such as a kettle and a selection of complimentary teas. Guests have the flexibility of a room tidy service during longer stays to maintain comfort throughout their visit.
Highlights
Location: 2.6 miles from Keswick
Garden: Acre of beautifully enclosed gardens
Dining: Made-to-order breakfast options
Dog-Friendly: Doggy dressing-gowns for wet days
Transport: Bus stop 2 minutes from the front door
Rooms: Seven en-suite rooms available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Whinlatter Forest for stunning views.
Savor the homemade cakes at The Coledale Inn's cozy café.
Visit the charming Ashness Bridge for picturesque photo opportunities.
Explore the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays for local flavors.
Discover the fascinating words at the Wordsworth Museum in Grasmere.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Shower
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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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
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Maple Bank Country Guest House,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RY,
Cumbria
Map view
Maple Bank Country Guest House,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RY,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.4
km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.2
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.4
km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.4
km
Landmark
Orthodox Church of St Bega
680 m
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.3
km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
950 m
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.5
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
4.4
km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
1.6
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
1.8
km
Landmark
Swinside
2.1
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.9
km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
2.0
km
Landmark
Womenrock
2.1
km
Landmark
Seat How
2.3
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
DOA
2.4
km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
2.5
km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
2.5
km
Landmark
Beckstones Lead Mine
2.6
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
3.5
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.5
km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.7
km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.5
km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
600 m
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
680 m
Restaurant
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park with walking trails and wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Features a Go Ape course for added adventure.
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes driving
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making. Offers interactive exhibits for children.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes driving
A quirky attraction filled with optical illusions and puzzles. Great for families and anyone who enjoys mind-bending fun.
Orthodox Church of St Bega
10 minutes walking
A beautiful church with stunning architecture, providing a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local history.
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes driving
Adventurous tree-top ropes and zip-lining experiences await thrill-seekers in this stunning forest park. Pre-booking recommended.
Yoga at The Puzzling Place
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a unique setting at The Puzzling Place. Check for seasonal schedules and book in advance.
Walks around Derwent Water
45 minutes walking
Scenic walks around Derwent Water offer breathtaking views and serene spots for picnics. Ideal for family outings and solo explorers.
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
9 minutes walking
A cozy local pub serving traditional British fare. Known for its hearty pies and selection of local ales, reservations recommended.
Thornthwaite Gallery Café
15 minutes walking
Offers a delightful menu of homemade cakes and light lunches in an art-filled space, perfect for casual dining and art lovers.
Theatre By The Lake
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue showcasing local plays and performances. Ideal for couples looking for a night out or families attending special events.
Braithwaite Village Hall Events
9 minutes walking
Hosts community events, music nights, and craft fairs. A great option for family-friendly entertainment and engaging local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Braithwaite6 min
·
3.6
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)106 min
·
70.6
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)238 min
·
158.2
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
3.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maple Bank Country Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Maple Bank Country Guest House
What is the distance from Maple Bank Country Guest House to Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 7 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site on a first-come-first-served basis.
What are the dining options available at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
A full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast is offered, with pancakes, fruits, and juice available.
What are some nearby attractions to Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Moot Hall (approximately 10 minutes by car), Derwent Pencil Museum (approximately 3 km), and Castlerigg Stone Circle (approximately 6 km).
What room amenities are available at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary bed linen and towels.
How far is Maple Bank Country Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What time is breakfast served at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Breakfast is served between 8:00 and 9:30.
What type of view can guests expect from the rooms at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
Guests can enjoy mountain views or garden views from their rooms.
Is there access to outdoor areas at Maple Bank Country Guest House?
The hotel features a garden and a newly created Paradise Terrace with outdoor seating.