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Castle Howe
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About the Hotel

Castle Howerosthwaite, Rosthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5XB
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Next to Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
Perfect
9.3
/10

Loved by Castle Howe guests

  • Comfortable cottage
  • Great location
  • Easy access
  • Clean rooms
"Great property in a stunning location."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

Castle Howe offers a variety of room options including double rooms, family rooms, and a romantic suite. All accommodations come equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. Scenic views of the surrounding hills are available from many rooms, providing a serene backdrop for guests' stay.

Dining

A restaurant located on-site serves hearty meals prepared with local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are offered, with an emphasis on seasonal produce and traditional recipes. Guests can also enjoy available options for packed lunches for their day excursions.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, Castle Howe is within easy reach of popular walking trails and local attractions. The Bowness-on-Windermere and Derwentwater are a short drive away, making it convenient for outdoor activities. The hotel is adjacent to stunning landscapes, perfect for nature walks and photography.

Leisure Facilities

Castle Howe offers an inviting garden area for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can partake in various games and activities within the grounds, perfect for families and social gatherings. The proximity to natural landscapes allows for exploration and adventure right on the hotel's doorstep.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests, making it easy for those traveling by car. Accessible rooms are available to accommodate guests with different mobility needs. Public transport links are nearby for those who prefer alternative travel methods.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the heart of the Lake District

Dining: Restaurant serving meals using local ingredients

Rooms: Double and family rooms with scenic views

Leisure: Garden area and outdoor activities available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Stonethwaite Falls for breathtaking views.
  • Savor the homemade cakes at the Rosthwaite Village Shop Cafe.
  • Visit the quaint Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the immersive Museu de Keswick for Lake District history.
  • Take a boat ride on Derwentwater and enjoy the scenic beauty.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Castle Howe Location

Castle Howerosthwaite, Rosthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5XB
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Castle Howerosthwaite, Rosthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5XB
City landmarks
Landmark
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
780 m
Landmark
Castle Crag
2.2 km
Landmark
The Bowder Stone
2.2 km
Landmark
Great Crag
1.1 km
Landmark
Millican Dalton Cave
1.4 km
Landmark
Castle Crag Hill Fort
1.3 km
Landmark
Standing Stones
1.4 km
Landmark
Lake District National Park
2.8 km
Landmark
Honister Slate Mine
3.5 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
6.1 km
Landmark
Watendlath Tarn
2.1 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
2.7 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2.7 km
Landmark
Grange Methodist Chapel
2.7 km
Landmark
Reecastle Crag Hillfort
3.2 km
Landmark
Copper Plate Copper Mine
3.1 km
Landmark
Dale Head copper mine dressing floors and associated buildings 400m north of Dale Head
3.4 km
Landmark
Long Work Lead Mine
3.3 km
Landmark
High Tove
3.5 km
Landmark
Surprise View
4.3 km
Landmark
High Spy West
3.3 km
Landmark
Plumbago Mines
3.4 km
Landmark
Dale Head
3.5 km
Landmark
Loss
3.6 km
Landmark
Castlenook Lead Mine
3.7 km
Landmark
Chandravadan Parekh's Monument
3.7 km
Waterfall
Lodore Falls
4.0 km
Landmark
Salt Spring
3.7 km
Landmark
Near Tongue Gill Copper Mine
3.7 km
Landmark
Pluckhor Longwork Copper Mine
3.8 km
Nearby
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
780 m
Great Crag
1.1 km
Restaurants
Scafell Hotel
430 m
Rosthwaite
Explore Rosthwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque stepping stones, perfect for a scenic stroll along the River Derwent and photography.
Castle Crag
25-minute walk
A renowned viewpoint offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
The Bowder Stone
25-minute walk
An impressive geological site, this giant boulder is a unique spot for picnics and rock climbing. Family-friendly.
Millican Dalton Cave
15-minute walk
Historical cave linked to the famous fellwalker Millican Dalton, featuring unique rock formations and local lore.
Hiking at Lake District National Park
10-minute drive
Access to endless trails and breathtaking landscapes. Rentals available nearby for bikers and hikers.
Relaxation at Lodore Falls
45-minute walk
Enjoy a tranquil experience at Lodore Falls, perfect for picnics or simply soaking in nature's beauty.
Guided Tours at Honister Slate Mine
10-minute drive
Interactive tours of a working slate mine, including exhibitions and shop access. Ideal for the curious traveler.
Scafell Hotel
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with locally sourced menu items and great ales. Perfect for casual dining after a day of adventure.
The Borrowdale Hotel
5-minute drive
A fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and spectacular views. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
The Theatre by the Lake
15-minute drive
Host to a variety of performances, including plays and music. Family-friendly and an excellent evening option.
Keswick Brewery
15-minute drive
Enjoy tours and tastings of local brews. A lively atmosphere with events that appeal to craft beer lovers and families.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Rosthwaite3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)117 min  ·  77.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)214 min  ·  142.6 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  8.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Castle Howe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 review
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Castle Howe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Howe?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What is the distance from Castle Howe to the nearest attractions?
Castle Howe is located 10 km from Buttermere, 7 km from Derwentwater, and 43 km from Askham Hall.
Does Castle Howe offer internet access?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Castle Howe?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a TV.
How far is Castle Howe from Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from the property.
Is Castle Howe suitable for families?
The property features a two-bedroom setup suitable for families and offers essential kitchen amenities.
What nearby natural attractions can guests explore from Castle Howe?
Castle Howe is within 6 km of Cat Bells and 18 km from Whinlatter Forest Park.

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