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About the Hotel

The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
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Near the Lake District scenery
Great
8.5
/10
3.8
/5

Location

The Salutation Inn is located in the scenic village of Threlkeld, just 4 miles from Keswick. Surrounded by stunning panoramic views of Blencathra and the Helvellyn Range, it serves as a strategic base for exploring the Lake District National Park. The area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and access to local attractions.

Rooms

The Salutation Inn offers seven recently refurbished and dog-friendly rooms, including double and twin configurations. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and bathroom amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. For larger groups, the adjacent Sally Cottage can accommodate up to four guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an Italian-inspired menu featuring pizzas, pastas, and seasonal desserts crafted by talented chefs. The Salutation Inn is known for its highly regarded breakfasts, made with locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible. A takeaway service is also available for guests on the go.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is strategically situated near several notable attractions, including the Keswick Launch for scenic lake cruises and the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle. Guests can explore the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, which offers family-friendly activities. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of the nearby Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path.

Events and Celebrations

The Salutation Inn accommodates various private events and can offer full-site exclusivity for occasions such as weddings and parties. The spacious bar and restaurant area provide a warm atmosphere for gatherings. The extensive outdoor area is also available for alfresco events.

Highlights

Location: quiet lakeland village of Threlkeld, 4 miles from Keswick

Rooms: seven recently refurbished dog-friendly rooms, including the Sally Cottage

Dining: Italian inspired menu with takeaway service

Nearby Attractions: Keswick Launch for scenic lake cruises

Events: suitable for weddings and private gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Blencathra for stunning views of the Lake District.
  • Visit the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum for local history.
  • Try the Keswick Penrith Pasty for a tasty local lunch.
  • Explore the vibrant Keswick Market for unique local crafts.
  • Stroll around Derwentwater for beautiful lakeside scenery.
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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
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Dog-Friendly
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Horse And Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn offer delightful dining experiences that celebrate traditional British cuisine with a focus on inclusivity. Guests can savor a variety of meal options, all while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Keswick.
The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Charming and cozy, with a traditional decor that invites relaxation.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to all dietary needs, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurant #2

Family-friendly British
Ambiance
Welcoming and vibrant, perfect for families seeking a traditional dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Enjoy cocktail hour for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
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The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
Nearby
Church
St John's in the Vale
290 m
Restaurants
Horse & Farrier
0 m
Restaurant
Explore Threlkeld
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
19 minutes' walk
History of the local mining industry showcased through exhibits and guided tours amid scenic landscapes.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
40 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering breathtaking views and a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric rituals.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
8-minute drive
Home to the world's largest pencil and interactive exhibits on pencil-making history and artistry.
Keswick Climbing Wall
Keswick Climbing Wall
10-minute drive
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, featuring various climbing walls and training sessions.
Hiking on Blencathra
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with stunning views, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for a rewarding outdoor experience.
Yoga sessions at St John's in the Vale
4 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga classes amidst nature, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Horse & Farrier Inn
5 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for hearty meals and locally brewed ales.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
8-minute drive
Offering quirky, interactive dining experiences. Unique meals designed to intrigue and delight guests of all ages.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
10-minute drive
Hosts a range of performances from dramas to live music, set against the scenic backdrop of Derwentwater.
The Alhambra Cinema
10-minute drive
Historic cinema showcasing a variety of films, from mainstream hits to indie gems. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Threlkeld3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)91 min  ·  60.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)222 min  ·  147.8 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What is the distance from The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the on-site à la carte restaurant, with another restaurant option available next door.
Are there outdoor activities available near The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
The surrounding area offers hiking, cycling, and darts as popular outdoor activities.
What room amenities are provided at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a bar at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Yes, the hotel features a bar serving a selection of real ales and fine wines.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (10 km), Castlerigg Stone Circle (10 km), and the bustling market town of Keswick (4 km).
What safety features are available at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.

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