"Lovely home from home feel with kitchen table, washing up liquid and tea towels thankfully as I forgot those!"
Ilona from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside retreat near Bassenthwaite Lake
Location
Hawthorne House sits just minutes away from the serene Bassenthwaite Lake. The hotel is conveniently located near the Lake District National Park, providing guests with easy access to scenic views and outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Keswick and Derwentwater, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of comfortable accommodations, including en-suite rooms with lake views and family-friendly options. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and thoughtful amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can unwind in charming settings designed for relaxation.
Dining
Onsite dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves locally sourced meals inspired by the region. The menu features a variety of options, suitable for different dietary preferences. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a warm, welcoming environment.
Wellness
Hawthorne House offers outdoor seating areas that encourage relaxation amidst nature. Guests can engage in various activities like hiking around Bassenthwaite Lake to explore the scenic terrain. Wellness options also include mindfulness practices in the peaceful open spaces available on the property.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations that cater to guests with children. There are activities and spaces specially designated for younger guests, ensuring a pleasant experience for families. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children are accommodated comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Bassenthwaite Lake
Rooms: En-suite rooms with lake views
Dining: Onsite dining with locally sourced meals
Wellness: Outdoor seating areas and hiking opportunities
Must-do experiences
Hike to Skiddaw Mountain for breathtaking views of Bassenthwaite.
Taste the sticky toffee pudding at the Bistro at Bassenthwaite.
Visit the Lake District Wildlife Park for interactive animal encounters.
Explore the secret trails around Dodd Wood for peaceful walks.
Relax at Bassenthwaite Lake, perfect for picnics and birdwatching.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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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
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
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Washing machine
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Hawthorne House Location
true, Bassenthwaite Lake, CA13 9YD,
Explore Bassenthwaite Lake
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring wetlands and rich wildlife. Ideal for tranquil walks and birdwatching.
Castle How Hillfort
11 minutes' walk
Historic hillfort offering panoramic views. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
The Lakes Distillery
16 minutes' walk
Distillery known for its whiskey with tours available. Sample local spirits and learn about distillation.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes' walk
Unique farm experience with friendly alpacas. Great for families and those seeking a fun day out.
Hiking at Sale Fell
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
Short drive
Relaxation-focused yoga retreats available nearby. Ideal for guests seeking wellness and tranquility.
Golfing at Cockermouth Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in beautiful surroundings. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Cozy dining atmosphere with rustic décor and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
The Lakes Distillery Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a menu featuring local produce and spirits. Known for its tasting menus and fine wines.
Live Music at The Pheasant Inn
8 minutes' walk
Regular live music events and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Theatre Performances in Keswick
20 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring a variety of performances. Great for cultural enthusiasts looking for live shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite Lake 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 86 min · 56.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.8 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 the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Hawthorne House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
4.5 /10
Guest rating
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
2.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Large rooms
Parking space
Hive heating
Cons
Stale smell
Unmade bed
Low flying aircraft
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
8.0/10
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About Hawthorne House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hawthorne House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Hawthorne House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (15 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (13 km), and Buttermere (21 km).
Which facilities are available at Hawthorne House?
Hawthorne House features free Wi-Fi, fishing facilities, and private entrance accommodations.
What is the distance from Hawthorne House to Newcastle International Airport?
Hawthorne House is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What room amenities does Hawthorne House provide?
Rooms include satellite TV, a washing machine, ironing facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Hawthorne House from Carlisle Lake District?
Hawthorne House is 60 km from Carlisle Lake District.