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About the Hotel

The Buttermere Court Hotel, Buttermere, United Kingdom, CA13 9XA
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Near Buttermere Lake
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Buttermere Court Hotel sits on the shores of Buttermere Lake, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The hotel provides easy access to hiking trails, including the renowned paths to Haystacks and Buttermere's lovely circular walk. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and rich wildlife just steps from their accommodations.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including en-suite rooms with views of the lake or surrounding mountains. It features 12 rooms designed for comfort, many with luxury touches like seating areas and flat-screen TVs. Each guest room provides a serene space to relax after a day of outdoor activities.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant that focuses on local ingredients and traditional dishes, catering to various tastes. Guests can savor breakfast and dinner with a menu that changes seasonally, reflecting the best of the region's produce. A cozy bar area also serves a selection of wines and local ales.

Activities

The hotel arranges outdoor activities such as guided hikes and cycling tours, allowing guests to explore the stunning surroundings. A private lounge area is available for relaxation after adventures, fostering social connections among guests. Additionally, equipment for water sports is accessible within the vicinity.

Weddings and Events

The hotel offers event hosting options, including intimate weddings with scenic views of the lake, enhancing the experience for couples. Customized packages provide a variety of services to cater to special occasions. The picturesque setting makes it a sought-after destination for celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Buttermere Lake with scenic trails

Rooms: 12 comfortable rooms with views

Dining: Restaurant focusing on local ingredients

Activities: Guided hikes and cycling tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Fleetwith Pike for stunning views of Buttermere Valley.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the Buttermere Tea Rooms overlooking the lake.
  • Visit the historic Buttermere Church for its beautiful architecture.
  • Explore Crummock Water on a canoe for a unique adventure.
  • Indulge in local trout dishes at the Bridge Hotel's restaurant.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Buttermere Court Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at High Stile Kitchen, where local flavors meet family-friendly warmth. Guests can indulge in a range of options designed to accommodate various dietary needs, all within a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Buttermere Court Hotel Restaurant photo

High Stile Kitchen

Local fare with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting interior
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of dishes that celebrate local ingredients, perfect for casual lunches and cozy dinners. The kitchen welcomes all with a menu tailored to diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:30 PM to 10:00 PM, with slightly earlier service on weekends starting at 12:00 PM.

Buttermere Court Hotel Location

The Buttermere Court Hotel, Buttermere, United Kingdom, CA13 9XA
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The Buttermere Court Hotel, Buttermere, United Kingdom, CA13 9XA
Nearby
St James' Church
200 m
Restaurants
Croft House Farm Cafe
50 m
Buttermere
Explore Buttermere
Explore Buttermere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St James' Church
St James' Church
3 minutes' walk
An historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a quick visit.
Crummock Water
Crummock Water
3 minutes' drive
A stunning lake offering picturesque walking paths and a tranquil setting for picnics and photography.
Scale Force
Scale Force
25 minutes' walk
Home to the highest waterfall in the Lake District, this natural wonder is a scenic hike worth the trek.
Robinson
Robinson
3 minutes' drive
A notable mountain peak offering breathtaking views and challenging hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Multiple hiking trails nearby, including routes to spectacular peaks and lake views ideal for all skill levels.
Honister Slate Mine Tours
9 minutes' drive
Guided tours exploring the underground workings of a historical slate mine; great for history and adventure lovers alike.
Kayaking on Crummock Water
3 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals and guided tours available for thrilling water sports on the serene lake, perfect for all ages.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering relaxation with various spa treatments; a perfect escape for rejuvenation.
Croft House Farm Cafe
Croft House Farm Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving hearty local dishes with fresh, farm-sourced ingredients; great for a casual meal.
The Bridge Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience with a menu of seasonal dishes, known for its welcoming ambiance and extensive wine selection.
The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub cuisine with a warm atmosphere; famous for its local ales and classic British dishes.
The Cafe at the Visitor Centre
5 minutes' drive
A casual eatery near outdoor attractions, perfect for quick meals or snacks before heading out for adventures.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' drive
A beautiful lakeside theatre offering diverse performances ranging from plays to live music; suitable for all ages.
The Buttermere Inn
5 minutes' walk
A quaint pub with regular live music events and a lively atmosphere; great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Brougham Hall
30 minutes' drive
An intriguing venue hosting community events, art exhibitions, and interactive theatrical shows; welcomes all visitors.
Family Game Nights at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Join in weekly trivia and game nights at nearby pubs; perfect for family fun and friendly competition.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Buttermere2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min  ·  74.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)269 min  ·  179.0 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  11.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Buttermere Court provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Buttermere Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 657 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lake closeness
Friendly staff
Breakfast quality
Clean rooms
Convenient restaurant
Cons
Noisy corridor
Gas smell
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About Buttermere Court Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Buttermere Court Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local dishes.
What type of breakfast is available at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Guests can enjoy continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast options for an additional charge.
What attractions are located near Buttermere Court Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (18 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (16 km), and Cat Bells (12 km).
What language services are provided at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in English and are committed to providing a welcoming environment.
How far is the nearest airport from Buttermere Court Hotel?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is located 75 km away.
What recreational facilities are available at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards and a game room as part of the on-site recreational facilities.
Is there a bar available at Buttermere Court Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar area for guests to relax and enjoy drinks.

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