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About the Hotel

Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite Lake, United Kingdom, CA13 9YD
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
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Accommodation

Ouse Bridge House presents various room types that cater to different guests' preferences. The hotel offers well-appointed en-suite rooms featuring traditional décor and scenic views of Bassenthwaite Lake. Many rooms are designed with a comfortable seating area, complete with complimentary tea and coffee facilities.

Dining

On-site dining at Ouse Bridge House includes a restaurant and bar that serve locally sourced dishes and fine wines. Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast menu along with evening meals featuring seasonal ingredients. The inviting bar offers a selection of alcoholic beverages, creating a relaxed space for enjoying drinks after a day of activities.

Location

Ouse Bridge House is situated directly along the western shore of Bassenthwaite Lake. The hotel provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park, with numerous walking and cycling trails nearby. Proximity to Cockermouth and Keswick allows guests to explore local shops and attractions.

Activities

Guests can engage in various outdoor activities from the doorstep of Ouse Bridge House. The area is well-suited for hiking, cycling, and bird watching, attracting nature enthusiasts year-round. Fishing opportunities are also available, making it an appealing destination for angling.

Events

Ouse Bridge House offers facilities for hosting small events and functions. The hotel can accommodate gatherings such as family celebrations or business meetings in a welcoming environment. Personalized service helps ensure that each event runs smoothly.

Highlights

Location: Situated directly along the western shore of Bassenthwaite Lake

Activities: Outdoor activities including fishing and hiking

Dining: Restaurant serving locally sourced dishes

Accommodation: Well-appointed en-suite rooms offering scenic views

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Skiddaw for breathtaking views of Bassenthwaite Lake.
  • Savor the local Cumberland sausage at the Pheasant Inn.
  • Discover the quirky Thornthwaite Galleries for unique art pieces.
  • Visit the Lakes Distillery for a gin tasting tour and local spirits.
  • Explore Dodd Wood's trails and spot the majestic red squirrels.
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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 Lake View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite Lake, United Kingdom, CA13 9YD
Map view
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite Lake, United Kingdom, CA13 9YD
Nearby
Cockermouth CA13 9YL
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
300 m
Restaurants
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
4.5 km
Restaurant
Explore Bassenthwaite Lake
Explore the Best Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lakes Distillery
The Lakes Distillery
11 minutes' walk
A renowned distillery producing gin, vodka, and whisky, offering tastings and tours, and a lovely bistro with local flavors.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes' walk
An engaging experience with adorable alpacas, offering walking tours where guests can interact with these gentle creatures.
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve featuring walking paths and diverse wildlife, perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst picturesque scenery.
St Margaret's Church
St Margaret's Church
15 minutes' walk
A historical church nestled in the stunning landscape, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Hiking Sale Fell
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking trail offering stunning panoramic views of the Lake District, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Mirehouse
4.7 km
Relaxing yoga classes hosted in a picturesque setting at Mirehouse, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
A charming inn with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and a selection of local beers. Reservations recommended.
The Bistro at The Lakes Distillery
11 minutes' walk
Offers a modern dining experience with local ingredients and age-old recipes, popular for its whisky-infused dishes.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
12 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances including theatre productions and live music, catering to all ages.
The Dog & Gun Pub
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub known for its local ales and occasional live music nights, a great spot to unwind after a day of activities.
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 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ouse Bridge House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Ouse Bridge House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ouse Bridge House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ouse Bridge House from Derwentwater Lake?
Ouse Bridge House is 15 km away from Derwentwater Lake.
Is parking available at Ouse Bridge House?
Free private parking is available on-site at Ouse Bridge House.
What breakfast options are offered at Ouse Bridge House?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental choices with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What activities are available near Ouse Bridge House?
Activities include cycling, canoeing, hiking, and visiting local parks.
What facilities are available in the rooms at Ouse Bridge House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, wardrobe, microwave, minibar, kettle, bed linen, and towels.
How far is Ouse Bridge House from Newcastle International Airport?
Ouse Bridge House is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Ouse Bridge House?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area and packed lunch options at Ouse Bridge House.
What is the proximity of Ouse Bridge House to Whinlatter Forest Park?
Whinlatter Forest Park is located 13 km from Ouse Bridge House.
Does Ouse Bridge House have any wellness facilities?
Ouse Bridge House offers spa and wellness packages for guests.
Are children permitted to stay at Ouse Bridge House?
All children are welcome, and those under 3 years stay free of charge in cots.

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