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About the Hotel

Holly Bank, Bassenthwaite,, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4RG
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.0
/10

Loved by Holly Bank Villa guests

  • Delicious breakfast
  • Comfortable beds
  • Scenic views
  • Super clean rooms
  • Attentive staff
  • Quiet location

Amenities

Holly Bank offers a stunning view of the Lake District's natural landscape, complemented by a peaceful garden. It includes a fully licensed bar and a dining area for guests to enjoy meals together. The property allows access to outdoor activities, making it an excellent location for nature enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel provides various accommodations, including en-suite rooms equipped with complimentary toiletries and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms offer stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake, enhancing the overall experience. Variants range from single occupancy to double rooms suitable for couples.

Location

Holly Bank is strategically located near the northern edge of Bassenthwaite Lake, providing easy access to walking and cycling routes. The hotel is a short drive from Keswick, known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Attractions such as the Lake District Wildlife Park are within proximity.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a breakfast menu featuring local ingredients. The bar offers selections of wines and spirits, enhancing the culinary experience at the hotel. The dining area allows for social gatherings over meals, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Wellness

Holly Bank supports guests looking to explore wellness activities with on-site gardening options for fresh air and tranquility. There are outdoor spaces for yoga and relaxation surrounded by the countryside. The location encourages a connection with nature, promoting overall well-being.

Highlights

Location: Near Bassenthwaite Lake

Rooms: En-suite accommodations

Dining: Bar with local wines

Wellness: Outdoor spaces for yoga

Must-do experiences

  • Try the local 'Herdwick lamb' at The Dovenby Inn nearby.
  • Visit the surreal sculpture trail at ghyllhead and get lost in nature.
  • Explore the 18th-century Mirehouse and its beautiful gardens.
  • Don't miss the quirky Pencil Museum in Keswick for a fun time.
  • Sample homemade fudge at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
8 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Holly Bank Villa Location

Holly Bank, Bassenthwaite,, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4RG
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Holly Bank, Bassenthwaite,, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4RG
City landmarks
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
2.0 km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake
2.0 km
Landmark
Bassenfell Manor
1.0 km
Landmark
St John's Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Robin Hood Antimony Mine
830 m
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Methodist Church
890 m
Landmark
Country Experiences
950 m
Landmark
Derwentwater
1.8 km
Landmark
Mill Beck Antimony Mine
1.9 km
Landmark
The Lakes Distillery
2.5 km
Landmark
Castle How hillfort
2.5 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.6 km
Landmark
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
2.7 km
Church
Bega
3.7 km
Park
Mirehouse
4.2 km
Church
St Bega's Church
3.7 km
Landmark
Moat
3.3 km
Church
Church Of St Barnabas
3.6 km
Landmark
Sale Fell
3.7 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
3.7 km
Landmark
Low Barn
3.8 km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
3.9 km
Landmark
Sandbeds Gill Lead Mine
3.9 km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
4.2 km
Landmark
Close House Lead Mine
4.2 km
Landmark
Dead-Beck Antimony Mine
4.3 km
Landmark
Mell Beck Trials
4.3 km
Landmark
Elva Plain Stone Circle
4.4 km
Landmark
Dodd Wood
4.5 km
Landmark
Stone Arch
4.5 km
Nearby
Bassenfell Manor
380 m
Restaurants
Stable Bar Bistro
1.3 km
A591 Ravenstone Lodge
Explore Bassenthwaite
Explore Holly Bank's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes' walk
Popular for stunning scenery and wildlife watching. Ideal for photography and peaceful walks along the water's edge.
The Lake District Wildlife Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to various native and exotic animals. Engaging for families with regular feeding events and a chance to interact.
Bassenfell Manor
13 minutes' walk
Set in beautiful surroundings, this historic site offers a glimpse into the region's past and local architecture.
Robin Hood Antimony Mine
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site, showcasing mining heritage in the area with scenic trails for exploration.
Hiking at Dodd Wood
50 minutes' drive
A favorite for adventure seekers. Stunning trails and views, with varied difficulty levels available for all hikers.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for rejuvenation.
Birdwatching at Dubwath Silver Meadows
30 minutes' drive
A serene nature reserve ideal for birdwatching. Seasonal guides available for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Stable Bar Bistro
16 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local specialties and hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and delightful desserts.
The Lakes Distillery Restaurant
30 minutes' drive
Offers fine dining with locally sourced ingredients. Excellent wine selection and craft spirits with a scenic view.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' drive
Offering a diverse program of plays and performances across genres. Family-friendly shows and local talent featured.
Local Pubs with Live Music
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with live music nights. Great for enjoying local brews and traditional pub fare.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)82 min  ·  54.4 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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 allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Holly Bank Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Lake views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
Weak WiFi
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Holly Bank
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holly Bank?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Holly Bank?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the nearby attractions to Holly Bank?
Nearby attractions include Bassenthwaite Lake (2 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (17 km), and Cat Bells (17 km).
How far is Holly Bank from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Holly Bank?
Rooms include a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and a multi-channel television.
Does Holly Bank allow pets?
Pets are allowed on the property.
What kitchen facilities are available at Holly Bank?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, kitchenware, and a washing machine.
What activities can guests enjoy at Holly Bank?
Guests can enjoy fishing as an on-site activity.
What is the distance from Holly Bank to Buttermere?
Holly Bank is 25 km from Buttermere.
Does Holly Bank offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is Holly Bank a non-smoking property?
The property is non-smoking.

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