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LAKESIDE COUNTRY GUEST HOUSE, Bassenthwaite Lake

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Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dubwath, Bassenthwaite Lake, CA13 9YD
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
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4-star lakeside retreat in Bassenthwaite

Rooms

Lakeside Country Guest House offers four well-appointed rooms, some showcasing spectacular views of Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding mountains. Each room is designed to provide guests with a comfortable stay, including options for families or small groups. For an extended stay, three self-catering properties are also available, accommodating those seeking more independence.

Location

Situated in Dubwath at the head of Bassenthwaite Lake, the hotel is a short stroll from the lake shore, which is abundant in wildlife. Guests can explore the nearby towns of Keswick and Cockermouth, each a scenic ten-minute drive away. The area provides access to superb walking trails and nature reserves, with Dodd Wood and Dubwath Meadows within easy reach.

Outdoor Activities

The Bassenthwaite area is a hub for outdoor activities, boasting numerous walking paths designed for various levels of experience. Skiddaw and Sale Fell are among the nearby hills providing excellent hiking opportunities. Additionally, the guest house offers suggested itineraries tailored for outdoor enthusiasts.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Lakeside Country Guest House is welcoming to small, well-behaved dogs, allowing furry companions to join their owners in the self-catering properties. All properties are available for pet owners upon prior arrangement and for an additional charge. This policy enables guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Entertainment Options

Guests staying at Lakeside Country Guest House can benefit from discounted tickets to Theatre by the Lake, a local cultural attraction. The hotel serves as an ambassador for this venue, providing an opportunity to experience sophisticated performances at a reduced rate. This added value enhances the leisure possibilities during a stay.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Bassenthwaite Lake

Rooms: Four well-appointed rooms with lake views

Pet-Friendly: Small dogs welcome in self-catering properties

Outdoor Activities: Superb walking trails around the guest house

Entertainment: Discounted tickets to Theatre by the Lake

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Skiddaw Mountain for stunning views of the Lake District.
  • Visit the quirky Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and food.
  • Savor the iconic Cumberland sausage at The Pheasant Inn nearby.
  • Discover the fascinating history at the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Take a peaceful boat ride on Bassenthwaite Lake for serene beauty.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Lake View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room Lake View
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Fireplace
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lakeside Country Guest House Location

Dubwath, Bassenthwaite Lake, CA13 9YD
Explore Bassenthwaite Lake
Explore Dubwath's Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lakes Distillery
11 minutes' walk
Local distillery known for award-winning gin and whisky, offering tours and tastings, showcasing the distillation process.
Alpacaly Ever After
11 minutes' walk
Alpaca petting farm featuring adorable animals, guided walks, and educational tours, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Scenic nature reserve with diverse wildlife and walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls and nature observation.
Bassenfell Manor
25 minutes' walk
Historic manor offering stunning views and walking trails, appealing for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Hiking at Sale Fell
55 minutes walking
Challenging hike with panoramic views of the Lake District, great for thrill-seekers. Accessible via local paths.
Relaxation at Dodd Wood
50 minutes' walk
Peaceful woodland with serene trails, perfect for a quiet retreat. Ideal for yoga and meditation enthusiasts.
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Rural dining with a cozy atmosphere, offering local specialties like lamb and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances, including plays and musicals. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bassenthwaite Lake 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 85 min  ·  56.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lakeside Country Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lakeside Country Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Lakeside Country Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Lakeside Country Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Lakeside Country Guest House?
The hotel serves an award-winning breakfast including full English, local specialities, and gluten-free options on request.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lakeside Country Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dodd Wood (1 km) for forest walks, Cockermouth (5 km) for shops and the birthplace of William Wordsworth, and Keswick (10 km) for outdoor activities.
What activities can guests enjoy on-site at Lakeside Country Guest House?
Guests can participate in cycling and hiking during their stay.
Does Lakeside Country Guest House offer any special services for guests?
The hotel provides personalized itineraries for local activities and packed lunches for excursions.
What views can guests enjoy from Lakeside Country Guest House?
Guests can enjoy views of Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw mountain from the property.
What type of architectural style does Lakeside Country Guest House feature?
The property showcases historic Edwardian architecture with many original features maintained.

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