Portinscale,
Portinscale,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RD,
Cumbria
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Near Derwentwater Marina
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Location
The Mount B&B is situated in Portinscale, just a short walk from Keswick. Guests have easy access to Derwentwater, known for lakeside walks and boating activities. The hotel is surrounded by local cafes, pubs, and cultural highlights such as The Theatre by the Lake.
Accommodations
The Mount B&B offers five double rooms featuring king or super-king beds and ensuite bathrooms. Each room provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, equipped with award-winning toiletries from Pure Lakes. For solo travelers, a charming Shepherd's Hut is available, complete with a wood-burning stove and private shower-room.
Dining
Guests can enjoy homemade breakfasts made from local produce in the dedicated dining room or in the lovely garden. The culinary offerings include vegetarian options and homemade jams, ensuring a farm-to-table experience. All ingredients are sourced from local farmers, supporting the community.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Mount B&B welcomes dogs by prior arrangement, allowing furry friends to join the family getaway. Dogs can join their owners during breakfast in specific areas, making them feel included. The hotel has dog treats and towels available to ensure an accommodating stay.
Outdoor Activities
The Mount B&B offers convenient access to cycling and hiking routes, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts. With a secure bike garage available, cyclists can explore the scenic Cumbrian landscape stress-free. The hotel also provides tailored recommendations for nearby walks and activities, including ghyll-scrambling and wild swimming.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Keswick
Accommodations: Five double rooms with stunning views
Dining: Homemade breakfasts with local produce
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome by prior arrangement
Outdoor Access: Secure bike garage and guided walk recommendations
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at the quaint local shop.
Visit the quirky Cumberland Pencil Museum for a unique experience.
Explore the ancient ruins of Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunset.
Stroll through Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
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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 Mountain View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room Lake View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Shepherd's Hut the Garden
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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
Portinscale,
Portinscale,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RD,
Cumbria
Map view
Portinscale,
Portinscale,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RD,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.8
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
1.9
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.8
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.4
km
Landmark
Great Wood
1.6
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.7
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
920 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1.5
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
2.0
km
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1.5
km
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1.7
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
840 m
Landmark
Walla Crag
2.3
km
Landmark
Swinside
1.4
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1.0
km
Park
Hope Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
1.1
km
Park
Crow Park
2.2
km
Bay
Isthmus Bay
1.2
km
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.5
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.6
km
Gallery
Gallery 26
1.3
km
Park
Fitz Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
2.5
km
Nearby
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
510 m
Restaurants
Farmers Arms
240 m
Howe Lane Powe House
Explore Portinscale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum highlights the rich history of pencil-making with interactive displays.
The Puzzling Place
25 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring mind-bending illusions and optical tricks that promise a fun, engaging experience for all ages.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the heritage of the Lake District through art and history exhibitions, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Derwent Water Marina
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or paddle boarding on scenic Derwent Water. Rentals are available for a tranquil day on the lake.
Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
A hub for outdoor activities, including biking and hiking trails across stunning landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Farmers Arms
3 minutes' walk
This cozy pub serves hearty local dishes and ales, providing a warm atmosphere perfect for families and groups.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
20 minutes' walk
Specializing in artisanal cheeses and local produce, this deli offers a delightful menu for casual dining enthusiasts.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
25 minutes' walk
Catch a local rugby match in a friendly atmosphere. An exciting way to experience community sports and cheer for the team.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' walk
An intimate theater that presents a variety of performances from drama to music, making it a cultural hotspot in Keswick.
Getting around
City Centre
Portinscale20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)104 min
·
69.2
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)236 min
·
156.8
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Mount B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Mount B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mount B&B?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Mount B&B from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is parking available at The Mount B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Mount B&B?
The hotel offers à la carte and continental breakfast options featuring local specialities.
What room amenities are available at The Mount B&B?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Mount B&B?
Guests can enjoy walking tours, cycling, hiking, and windsurfing in the surrounding area.
What is the distance from The Mount B&B to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Is there an outdoor area for dining at The Mount B&B?
Yes, the hotel features a garden with a patio for outdoor dining.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Mount B&B?
Nearby attractions include the vibrant town of Keswick and several walking trails around Catbells.
What features make The Mount B&B suitable for families?
The hotel offers dog-friendly accommodations, packed lunches, and a garden that is ideal for families.
What is the policy on smoking at The Mount B&B?
The hotel maintains a no smoking policy on-site.
Does The Mount B&B provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What kind of breakfast does The Mount B&B serve?
Breakfast includes warm dishes and local fruits, available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.