Heatherside is situated in Portinscale, offering immediate access to the picturesque Derwentwater Lake. Surrounding the hotel are the breathtaking peaks of the Lake District National Park, accessible via scenic paths. Local attractions include Keswick, just a short distance away, providing shopping and dining options.
Rooms
The hotel offers 11 en-suite rooms, each equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the nearby mountains or gardens from their accommodations. Each room is designed to provide a restful environment for travelers.
Dining
Heatherside offers a complimentary breakfast with local ingredients, providing a hearty start to the day. A private dining area is available for groups and events, ensuring a personalized experience. Guests can explore nearby restaurants within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.
Wellness and Recreational Activities
Heatherside provides easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking and biking trails surrounding the property. The hotel can assist guests in booking local adventure excursions in the Lake District. Quiet corners around the lodge are available for relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Heatherside welcomes pets in certain rooms, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy their stay. Designated pet-friendly areas around the property allow for leisurely walks. The hotel's pet policy ensures a comfortable environment for guests traveling with animals.
Highlights
Location: Stunning views of Derwentwater Lake and mountains
Rooms: 11 en-suite accommodations with mountain views
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients
Recreation: Access to hiking and biking trails
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets in designated rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning lake views and fresh air.
Savor Grasmere gingerbread at the Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the Whinlatter Forest; it's perfect for outdoor adventures.
Visit the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum for a fun family outing.
Check out the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Heatherside Location
, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RN,
Cumbria
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, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RN,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.7
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
2.0
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.9
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
2.1
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.3
km
Park
Hope Park
2.2
km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
730 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2.4
km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
2.0
km
Landmark
Great Wood
1.8
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1.7
km
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1.7
km
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
1.7
km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
830 m
Landmark
Walla Crag
2.4
km
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.9
km
Landmark
Swinside
1.3
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.2
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1.2
km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
1.3
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
2.3
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
2.1
km
Park
Fitz Park
2.5
km
Park
Crow Park
2.2
km
Nearby
Womenrock
60 m
Restaurants
Farmers Arms
100 m
Howe Lane Powe House
The Chalet Tearooms and Restaurant
300 m
The Chalet
Explore Portinscale
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive collection of pencils and art, the museum features interactive exhibits and guided tours.
The Puzzling Place
25 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction with mind-bending illusions and a maze of puzzles, ideal for families and visitors of all ages.
Alpacaly Ever After
16 minutes' walk
An engaging experience with friendly alpacas. Offers meet-and-greet sessions, walking tours, and adorable photo opportunities.
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by stunning landscapes offering boating, walking, and picnic spots for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Hiking at Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails for all levels, showcasing breathtaking views and local wildlife. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, offering serene settings and expert instructors to rejuvenate body and mind.
Farmers Arms
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local ales and hearty meals with a warm atmosphere. Ideal for family gatherings and casual dining.
The Chalet Tearooms and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom with homemade cakes and local dishes. Great for a relaxing afternoon tea or lunch with stunning views.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local and national productions, including dramas and music events for all ages.
Womenrock
1 minute's walk
A lively bar and music venue featuring local bands and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portinscale4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)104 min
·
69.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)236 min
·
156.7
km
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 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 extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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FAQs
About Heatherside
What is the distance from Heatherside to Derwentwater?
Heatherside is located 6 km from Derwentwater.
Which major attractions are close to Heatherside?
Attractions near Heatherside include Buttermere (14 km), Askham Hall (35 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (40 km).
Does Heatherside provide free parking?
Free private parking is available nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heatherside?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there a wi-fi connection available at Heatherside?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What kitchen facilities are available in Heatherside's accommodations?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware.
What kind of amenities does the bedroom in Heatherside feature?
Accommodations at Heatherside feature a multi-channel television and ironing facilities.
What is the distance from Heatherside to Newcastle International Airport?
Heatherside is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby outdoor activities can guests enjoy from Heatherside?
Guests at Heatherside can enjoy activities such as cycling in the surrounding area.