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DOBBY LODGE, Bassenthwaite

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Check-in
03Jun
Check-out
04Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Skiddaw View Holiday Park Bothel, Bassenthwaite, CA7 2JN
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.1
/10

4-star countryside retreat in Bassenthwaite with exceptional dining

Accommodation

Dobby Lodge offers a variety of spacious rooms, including standard and deluxe options, capable of accommodating single travelers, couples, and families. Each room comes equipped with essential furnishings and modern amenities. The lodge provides easy access to beautiful outdoor settings, ideal for relaxation.

Dining

Dobby Lodge features a restaurant that serves a selection of locally sourced dishes and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to various dietary preferences. To complement meals, a fine selection of wines and beverages are available.

Location

Situated in the scenic surroundings of Bassenthwaite, Dobby Lodge is conveniently located near popular outdoor attractions and walking trails. The lodge is only a short drive from Keswick and the stunning Derwentwater. Guests can explore the beauty of the Lake District National Park, just minutes away.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, Dobby Lodge offers serene garden spaces perfect for outdoor activities and contemplation. Nearby, guests can find various hiking trails and watersports in the tranquil lakes. The lodge encourages an active lifestyle connecting visitors to nature.

Activities

Dobby Lodge provides numerous activities, including guided hikes, outdoor play areas, and local tours tailored for all ages. The lodge also organizes seasonal events and community-focused programs inviting guests to engage with local culture. Families can enjoy shared experiences and create lasting memories.

Highlights

Location: Scenic surroundings near Bassenthwaite

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Serene garden spaces for outdoor activities

Activities: Guided hikes and local tours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Bassenthwaite Lake for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Try the locally made Cumberland sausage at the White Horse Inn.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for a taste of local history and culture.
  • Hike up Skiddaw for breathtaking panoramas of the Lake District.
  • Explore the quaint market in Keswick held every Thursday and Saturday.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dobby Lodge Location

Skiddaw View Holiday Park Bothel, Bassenthwaite, CA7 2JN
Explore Bassenthwaite
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stanger Hill Copper Mine
25 minutes' walk
18th-century copper mine offering guided tours showcasing mining techniques and local history.
Caermote Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historic earthworks and fortifications, perfect for history enthusiasts exploring Roman heritage.
Kiln
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating remnants of an ancient lime kiln, set in a scenic area ideal for photography and nature.
Lake District Wildlife Park
10 minutes' drive
Home to over 100 species; offers close animal encounters and a fun day out for families.
Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Numerous walking trails around Bassenthwaite Lake offer stunning views and diverse wildlife sightings.
Relaxation at Isel Hall Gardens
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with serene pathways, ideal for a peaceful afternoon surrounded by nature.
Water Sports at Bassenthwaite Lake
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available nearby.
Craggs
10 minutes' walk
Local pub renowned for its hearty meals and cozy atmosphere; perfect for enjoying traditional favorites.
Pinewood Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A charming café offering a selection of homemade cakes and light bites; great for casual dining.
Ravenstone Manor
10 minutes' drive
Host to live music events and seasonal performances; an excellent spot for entertainment lovers.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
A picturesque venue offering a variety of shows from drama to comedy, appealing to all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bassenthwaite 11 min  ·  6.7 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 73 min  ·  48.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  8.6 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dobby Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
5.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean holiday park
Lovely lodge
Homey feel
Excellent base
Cosy lodge
Cons
Small double bed
Bright outside lights
Extremely hot lodge
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Dobby Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dobby Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the nearest airport to Dobby Lodge?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What are some popular attractions near Dobby Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (23 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (24 km), and Buttermere (32 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dobby Lodge?
Rooms feature a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with a Blu-ray player, and a fireplace.
Does Dobby Lodge have any outdoor areas?
The property has a terrace and an outdoor dining area.
What dining facilities are available at Dobby Lodge?
Guests can prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchen which includes a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and cookery.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Dobby Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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