The Ruddings, Braithwaite

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About the Hotel

Braithwaite, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5RY

Near Derwentwater

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Location

The Ruddings is situated in Braithwaite, just a short distance from Keswick and Derwentwater. Guests can reach the picturesque attractions of the Lake District National Park within a quick drive. The surrounding area offers numerous walking trails and outdoor activities for all levels of adventurers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 12 well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms feature scenic views of the surrounding landscapes for a refreshing stay.

Dining

The Ruddings provides an on-site bar and restaurant offering a range of local dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. The dining experience is complemented by a selection of beverages to satisfy various tastes.

Wellness

The hotel features a well-designed outdoor garden area for relaxation and leisurely activities. The garden provides guests an opportunity to unwind in a tranquil setting filled with natural beauty. Outdoor seating invites guests to enjoy fresh air and serene surroundings.

Pet-Friendly

The Ruddings welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. The hotel offers specific pet-friendly rooms for added convenience. This ensures that families can include their pets while exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Keswick

Rooms: 12 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Range of local dishes

Wellness: Outdoor garden area

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets

Must-do experiences

Hike the nearby Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Savor a traditional lakeland hotpot at The Royal Oak in Braithwaite.
Visit the quaint Braithwaite Village Hall for local art exhibitions.
Discover rare books at the unique Local History Museum in Keswick.
Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for breathtaking landscapes.

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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

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2 persons

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Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

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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
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Ruddings, immerse in a delightful dining experience that champions locally sourced ingredients, reflecting the seasons and flavors of the region. Guests can savor a captivating menu in a cozy setting that invites relaxation and indulgence throughout lunch and dinner.

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Restaurant #1

Seasonal local cuisine

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming atmosphere with an intimate setting perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.

Key Offerings

A menu that evolves with the seasons, highlighting fresh local ingredients for both lunch and dinner, fostering a connection to the surrounding landscape.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience.

Lunch: 12:00 - 16:00, Dinner: 17:30 - 21:00; Open daily.

Location

Braithwaite, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5RY

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Braithwaite, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5RY

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.5 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

3.1 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

3.3 km

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.6 km

Landmark

Braithwaite Lead Mine

860 m

Landmark

Derwent Water

4.1 km

Landmark

Mary the Virgin

1.6 km

Landmark

Swinside

1.9 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

3.4 km

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.7 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.7 km

Landmark

Barrow Lead Mine

1.7 km

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

1.9 km

Landmark

Womenrock

2.0 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.6 km

Park

Hope Park

3.5 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Lead Mine

2.1 km

Church

Crosthwaite Parish Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Uzzicar Lead Mine

2.2 km

Landmark

Barrow Door Mine

2.3 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

2.4 km

Theatre

Theatre by the Lake

3.4 km

Landmark

DOA

2.4 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

3.2 km

Camping

Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site

2.5 km

Landmark

Whinlatter Visitor Centre

2.5 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

3.2 km

Nearby

Church

St Herbert's Church

300 m

Orthodox Church of St Bega

590 m

Restaurants

The Royal Oak Braithwaite

380 m

Restaurant

Ivy House

470 m

Braithwaite

Explore Braithwaite

Local Highlights Near The Ruddings

Braithwaite Lead Mine

10 minutes' walk

Historical lead mining site, offering insight into local industry and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

St Herbert's Church

4 minutes' walk

Charming church with rich history dating back centuries; perfect for a peaceful stroll and reflection.

Alpacaly Ever After

30 minutes' walk

Unique alpaca sanctuary where you can meet and even walk alpacas. A delightful experience for all ages.

Derwent Pencil Museum

10 minutes' drive

Interactive museum showcasing the history of pencil making, including the world's largest pencil.

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

10 minutes' drive

Tree-top adventure course with zip lines and rope swings, ideal for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Walking Trails at Walla Crag

35 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trails offering panoramic views of the surrounding fells, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.

Yoga sessions at nearby studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, designed for guests seeking wellness and peace.

The Royal Oak Braithwaite

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty British classics with a cozy atmosphere; great for families and casual dining.

Ivy House

6 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with a varied menu focusing on seasonal ingredients; vegetarian options available.

The Keswickian

10 minutes' drive

Local favorite for take-away fish and chips; renowned for its crispy batter and generous portions.

Theatre by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

Stunning lakeside theater hosting a range of performances from plays to live music; check their schedule for events.

Keswick Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Quaint independent cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional live events in a cozy setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Braithwaite6 min · 3.5 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)106 min · 70.3 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)237 min · 157.9 km

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 3.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Ruddings provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Middle Ruddings Country Inn & Restaurant

FAQs

About The Ruddings

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ruddings?

Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Ruddings?

Free private parking is possible at a location nearby, and reservation is not needed.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The Ruddings?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.

What dining options are available at The Ruddings?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves award-winning breakfasts and locally sourced dishes.

How far is The Ruddings from the nearest attractions?

The Ruddings is located 2 km from the center of Keswick and approximately 5 minutes' drive from Derwentwater.

What breakfast options does The Ruddings offer?

Breakfast includes options such as Cumberland sausage, field mushrooms, and freshly baked bread.

Does The Ruddings provide Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Pet-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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