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HIGH HOUSE BARN, Bassenthwaite
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About the Hotel
High House Barn, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QG,
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Near the Lake District Wildlife Park
Perfect
9.9
/10
Loved by High House Barn guests
Fine views
Cosy interior
Thoughtful details
Wonderful hosts
"My favourite thing was having a quiet cup of coffee first thing in the morning looking at them, and a cold glass of white in the evening watching the sunsets - I think the barn has the best views in the district!"
Megan from United Kingdom
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"The barn conversion has been meticulously done providing a fabulous holiday venue with log fire and spectacular views across fields to lake and mountains."
Havenly from Australia
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"They provided so many toys for the baby that we didn't even unpack the ones we brought!"
Shona from United Kingdom
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4-star country hotel with scenic views in Bassenthwaite
Accommodations
High House Barn offers a selection of charming rooms, including a twin room, a double room, and a family room. Each space comes equipped with its own ensuite bathroom, providing convenience and privacy. Guests have access to complimentary toiletries to enhance their stay.
Dining
The hotel features a licensed bar serving a range of beverages to guests. In addition, a hearty breakfast is provided every morning, ensuring a good start to the day. An outdoor terrace allows guests to enjoy their meals with scenic countryside views.
Common Areas
High House Barn includes a communal lounge where guests can relax and socialize. A spacious garden offers outdoor seating, suitable for sunny days. Guests can also make use of the BBQ facilities available on-site for casual dining experiences.
Location
Set in Bassenthwaite, the hotel is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. It is conveniently located just a short drive away from Keswick and Derwentwater, making it accessible for exploring local attractions. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling in the stunning surroundings.
Wellness
High House Barn offers access to therapeutic massage services onsite, creating a relaxing experience for guests. Yoga sessions can be arranged, allowing for mindfulness and tranquility. Outdoor activities promote physical wellness in the fresh air.
Highlights
Rooms: Twin room, family room
Dining: Licensed bar, breakfast included
Common Areas: Communal lounge, spacious garden
Location: Lake District National Park, outdoor activities
Must-do experiences
Discover the serene beauty of Bassenthwaite Lake at sunset.
Savor local Cumberland sausage at The Sun Inn, a quaint pub nearby.
Hike up Skiddaw for breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District.
Visit the fascinating Keswick Museum for local history and art.
Enjoy wildflower walks at Dodd Wood, a hidden gem for nature lovers.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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Wi-Fi
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Dining
Outdoor dining area
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Flat-screen TV
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High House Barn Location
High House Barn, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QG,
Explore Bassenthwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Church
10 minutes' walk
St John's Church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, making it a quaint spot for reflection.
Bassenthwaite Lake
4 minutes' drive
Bassenthwaite Lake offers scenic views and opportunities for bird watching, particularly the Osprey, enhancing outdoor experiences.
Mirehouse
30 minutes' walk
Mirehouse is a historic house with lovely gardens and walking trails, ideal for a family outing or a peaceful stroll.
The Lake District Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
The Lake District Wildlife Park showcases local wildlife in natural habitats, offering educational encounters for all ages.
Hiking at Dodd Wood
30 minutes' walk
Dodd Wood features trails suitable for all skill levels, ideal for hiking and enjoying stunning woodland scenery.
Kayaking on Bassenthwaite Lake
4 minutes' drive
Kayaking offers an adrenaline rush on Bassenthwaite Lake, with rental services available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Railway Inn
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga classes at the nearby Railway Inn; check schedules for session times and booking.
The Lakes Distillery
10 minutes' drive
The Lakes Distillery presents a farm-to-table menu with whiskey pairings and great views, offering a delightful dining experience.
The Bistro at the Lake
6 minutes' drive
Casual bistro atmosphere with local dishes, vegetarian options, and a great selection of desserts; reservations recommended.
The Restaurant at the Lake District Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining with kid's menu and outdoor seating; great for a lunch break after visiting the wildlife park.
Theatre by the Lake
35 minutes' drive
Theatre by the Lake hosts various performances, including plays and concerts, offering a vibrant cultural night out.
Bassenthwaite Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
A hub for local events, featuring quiz nights and community gatherings, suitable for family-friendly outings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 81 min · 53.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about High House Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Enclosed garden
Perfect location
Comfy beds
Cons
No shops
Driveway hole
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.9/10
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at High House Barn?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is High House Barn from Derwentwater Lake?
High House Barn is located 12 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What amenities are available in the rooms at High House Barn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fireplace, equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What dining options are available at High House Barn?
Guests can prepare their meals using the equipped kitchen or enjoy outdoor dining.
What nearby attractions can be explored from High House Barn?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (15 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (16 km), and Mirehouse & Gardens (2 km).
What is the distance from High House Barn to Newcastle International Airport?
High House Barn is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.