Stonethwaite Borrowdale,
Rosthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5XG,
Cumbria
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Near Derwentwater
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Loved by The Langstrath Country Inn guests
Fantastic location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
"The rooms (we were 2 couples walking the Cumbria Way) were the best we stayed in the whole walk."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"Every detail has been thought through, from the welcoming traditional bar to the all wood and slate dining room."
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"Ideal location for walking."
Megan from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Langstrath Country Inn offers eleven en-suite guest bedrooms, each featuring picturesque fell views. A designated dog-friendly room includes a fenced garden for pets to enjoy comfortably. Each room provides large baths and powerful showers, guaranteeing ample hot water for relaxation after a day of activities.
Dining
On-site dining at The Langstrath focuses on traditional and wholesome meals inspired by local ingredients. The restaurant provides scenic views while serving lunch from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm and dinner from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Guests can also unwind in the bar, which offers four local cask conditioned ales and a selection of over 30 wines.
Location
The Langstrath Country Inn is located in the scenic Borrowdale Valley, approximately six miles from Keswick. Guests traveling from Junction 40 of the M6 can enjoy a picturesque drive past Derwentwater and Cat Bells. The hotel features a parking area directly opposite for convenient access.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs in specific areas to ensure all guests enjoy their stay. While dogs are not permitted in the main building, they can accompany visitors in the bar area. The dedicated dog-friendly room offers a fenced garden for pets to roam freely.
Highlights
The Langstrath Country Inn stands out with its homemade food offerings and local flavor emphasis. Seasonally inspired dishes reflect the area's heritage and culinary traditions. Visitors can savor an extensive range of ales and wines sourced from passionate suppliers.
Highlights
Dining: Traditional and wholesome meals with local influence
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations with fenced garden
Location: Six miles from Keswick in Borrowdale Valley
Drinks: Extensive range of Malt Whiskies and local ales
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Castle Crag for stunning views of Borrowdale Valley.
Savor freshly baked scones at the cozy Tea Room in Rosthwaite.
Explore the historic St. Andrew's Church, a local architectural gem.
Visit the charming market in Keswick on Thursdays for local treats.
Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Langstrath Country Inn, culinary delight awaits with a focus on hearty Lakeland dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients. Whether dining indoors or enjoying the beer garden on sunny days, guests can indulge in a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Onsite Dining
Lakeland cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting setting perfect for unwinding after a day on the fells
Key Offerings
Signature Lakeland dishes, paired with local beers and decadent puddings, create the perfect culmination of the culinary experience
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
The Langstrath Country Inn Location
Stonethwaite Borrowdale,
Rosthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5XG,
Cumbria
Map view
Stonethwaite Borrowdale,
Rosthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5XG,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake District National Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
2.0
km
Landmark
Castle Crag
2.6
km
Landmark
The Bowder Stone
2.9
km
Landmark
Great Crag
2.6
km
Landmark
Millican Dalton Cave
2.6
km
Landmark
Chandravadan Parekh's Monument
2.5
km
Landmark
Castle Crag Hill Fort
2.6
km
Landmark
Standing Stones
2.6
km
Landmark
Watendlath Tarn
2.7
km
Landmark
Honister Slate Mine
3.8
km
Landmark
Lining Crag
3.2
km
Landmark
Plumbago Mines
3.3
km
Landmark
Glaramara Stone Axe Factory
3.4
km
Landmark
Glaramara
3.7
km
Landmark
High Tove
3.9
km
Landmark
Loss
3.9
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
4.0
km
Landmark
Reecastle Crag Hillfort
4.0
km
Landmark
Grange Methodist Chapel
3.9
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Dale Head copper mine dressing floors and associated buildings 400m north of Dale Head
4.3
km
Landmark
Dale Head
4.3
km
Landmark
Long Work Lead Mine
4.3
km
Landmark
Copper Plate Copper Mine
4.4
km
Landmark
High Raise
4.5
km
Landmark
High Spy West
4.4
km
Landmark
Grains Gill Lead Mine
4.7
km
Landmark
Near Tongue Gill Copper Mine
4.8
km
Landmark
Castlenook Lead Mine
4.8
km
Nearby
Borrowdale C of E Primary School
500 m
Restaurants
Langstrath Country Inn
10 m
Stonethwaite
Explore Rosthwaite
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
25 minutes walking
Stunning landscapes and trails await in this UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for hiking and nature photography.
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
25 minutes walking
Iconic river crossing offering scenic views, great for families and photographers seeking unique experiences.
Honister Slate Mine
10-minute drive
Historic slate mine with guided tours showcasing craftsmanship and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Lodore Falls
5-minute drive
Impressive waterfalls surrounded by walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics in the picturesque park.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Numerous trails offer diverse experiences, from gentle paths to challenging climbs, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing wellness options available nearby, complete with yoga sessions in tranquil settings and nature surroundings.
Langstrath Country Inn
1 minute walking
Local pub known for hearty meals and a warm atmosphere, featuring traditional dishes and a selection of ales.
The Borrowdale Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients, featuring seasonal menus and stunning views from the dining room.
Dale Head Hall
40-minute walk
Offers live music and themed events throughout the year, creating a friendly atmosphere for guests of all ages.
The Theatre by the Lake
20-minute drive
A cultural hub featuring performances, including plays and live shows, with a picturesque lakeside setting.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Rosthwaite15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)120 min
·
79.5
km
Blackpool International (BLK)217 min
·
144.3
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
9.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Langstrath Country Inn 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:
10
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The Langstrath Country Inn enjoys a scenic location in Borrowdale, making it ideal for walkers as it's easily accessible from the footpath between Stonethwaite and Rosthwaite. Guests often find the rooms more spacious than expected and appreciate the good quality beds and furnishings. Many enjoy the outdoor seating area for drinks in the sun, while the food, from breakfast to dinner, is frequently described as super and well-prepared, with some even mentioning a packed lunch service. Some guests have noted that there is no TV or radio in the room.
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Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Peaceful location
Refurbished rooms
Cons
Excessive prices
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
8.8/10
based on 146 reviews
9.0/10
Oscar from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
6/10
unreliable wifisignificant noise
The stay started okay, but some things were amiss. My room lacked both a television and radio, a strange omission. WiFi access proved unreliable. It only worked sometimes. Noise levels at night were significant, I think from the road.
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alexander from germany
Couple
double room private bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
6/10
some issues
cold roomunreliable wifi
I was a bit disappointed with my room. it was quite cold upon arrival, and i had to ask for the heating to be turned on. there was no tv in the room. The wifi was spotty at best, and i really missed having a reliable connection.
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Leo from Germany
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
6/10
big sausagecold roomunfriendly staff
breakfast had big sausage and other good food and drinks, the location suits walks.
the room was cold and i needed to ask for heating, there wasnt any tv in the room and wifi only worked sometimes. the staff wasnt friendly when i got there.
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John from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 07, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Stay with Some Issues
hot foodunreliable wifilarge gap
The food was good, served hot.
The room lacked a TV and radio. I found the WiFi connectivity to be unreliable (it disconnected frequently). There was a large gap under the door to the room. I believe this was a fire door.
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FAQs
About The Langstrath Country Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Langstrath Country Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Langstrath Country Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are found in the rooms at The Langstrath Country Inn?
Rooms include an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, a wardrobe, and kettle facilities.
What dining options are available at The Langstrath Country Inn?
The on-site restaurant serves excellent quality Lakeland dishes and has a well-stocked bar offering local ales and whiskies.
How far is The Langstrath Country Inn from Derwentwater Lake?
The property is located 8 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Are there any notable attractions near The Langstrath Country Inn?
Nearby attractions include High Raise Mountain (3 km), Cat Bells (7 km), and Buttermere (10 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Langstrath Country Inn?
Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to The Langstrath Country Inn?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 80 km away.