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About the Hotel

1 Taylor Cottages, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
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Close to St John's in the Vale
Guest rating
5.8
/10

Accommodations

Foxhole offers eight spacious guest rooms, each designed to accommodate a maximum of three guests. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms with basic amenities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. The hotel provides a communal lounge area, perfect for relaxation and socializing.

Dining

The on-site Café at Foxhole serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner made from locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a fully-stocked bar, offering a selection of beverages to unwind after a day of exploring. Dining options cater to various dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone can find something enjoyable.

Location

Located in Threlkeld, Foxhole is surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District. The hotel is a short distance from popular attractions like Keswick and Derwentwater, making it accessible for visitors. Guests can explore numerous walking trails and outdoor activities nearby.

Wellness

Foxhole offers an on-site jacuzzi, providing guests a chance to relax after a day of hiking or sightseeing. Additionally, the hotel features a sauna, offering an opportunity for leisure and rejuvenation. Treatments such as massages can be arranged, enhancing the wellness experience.

Entertainment

Foxhole hosts regular game nights and quiz events for guests who seek social interaction and entertainment. The hotel provides board games and other activities, encouraging engagement between guests. Outdoor spaces allow for leisure activities or simply enjoying the views.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by the stunning scenery

Rooms: Eight spacious guest rooms

Dining: On-site Café and fully-stocked bar

Wellness: On-site jacuzzi and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Blencathra ridge for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Visit the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum for local history.
  • Try the homemade cakes at The Garden Café for a sweet treat.
  • Explore the charming village of Threlkeld with its stone cottages.
  • Attend a local craft market at Threlkeld to find unique souvenirs.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Foxhole Villa Location

1 Taylor Cottages, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
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1 Taylor Cottages, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
Nearby
Church
St John's in the Vale
270 m
Restaurants
Horse & Farrier Inn
50 m
Restaurant
Explore Threlkeld
Local Highlights near Foxhole
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
20 minutes walking
Mining exhibits and nature trails reflect Threlkeld's rich history. Guided tours highlight unique aspects of local mining.
Blencathra
25 minutes walking
A famous mountain offering stunning views and various walking routes, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and photographers.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5-minute drive
An ancient stone circle dating back to 3000 BC, known for its dramatic views and historical significance.
Keswick Climbing Wall
10-minute drive
Indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for some adventure.
Hiking in St John's in the Vale
4 minutes walking
Scenic trails suit all levels. Equipment rentals are available, with marked paths ensuring a memorable hiking experience.
Biking around Derwent Water
15-minute drive
Level biking trails for families and experts. Bike rentals nearby make exploring the scenic route effortless.
Relaxation at local spas
1-minute drive
Wellness centers nearby offering massages and treatments for relaxation after a day of activities.
Horse & Farrier Inn
5 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with local fare, famous for its hearty pies and locally brewed ales. Reservations recommended.
The Square Orange
10 minutes driving
Lively bistro with gourmet pizzas and craft beers. Vegetarian options available, perfect for casual dining.
Theatre by the Lake
10-minute drive
Performance venue offering dramas, musicals, and comedy shows year-round. Family-friendly programming available.
Keswick Film Club
10-minute drive
Community cinema showcasing independent films. Weekly screenings attract film enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Threlkeld3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)91 min  ·  60.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)181 min  ·  120.6 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Foxhole Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Pretty garden
Great views
Parking spaces
Patient engineer
Cons
Awful smell
Loose bathroom floor
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Foxhole
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Foxhole?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Foxhole?
Rooms include a fireplace, washing machine, and a TV.
Is internet access provided at Foxhole?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Foxhole from Derwentwater Lake?
Foxhole is located 9 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What is the distance from Foxhole to Buttermere?
Foxhole is 23 km from Buttermere.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Foxhole?
Nearby attractions include Keswick (6 km), Askham Hall (26 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (35 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Foxhole?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from Foxhole.

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