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THE LEATHES HEAD HOTEL, Borrowdale Valley
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About the Hotel
Borrowdale Valley, Borrowdale Valley, CA12 5UY,
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Close to Derwent Water
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
Loved by The Leathes Head Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Beautiful grounds
"The dinner was outstanding, the best meal we have had in a long time."
Wendy from United Kingdom
"The location is stunning with beautiful views and walks on the doorstep."
Anonymous
"The gardens were beautiful and a lovely place to sit and relax."
John from United Kingdom
4-star Luxury in the Heart of Borrowdale Valley
Accommodation
The Leathes Head Hotel offers eleven uniquely furnished bedrooms, reflecting Edwardian style with contemporary comforts. Each room provides spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and hotel gardens. A variety of room options include those designed for romantic getaways and relaxing retreats.
Dining
The hotel is home to the only Michelin Guide highly recommended restaurant in the Borrowdale Valley, where head chef Liam Philbin crafts a menu focusing on local British cuisine. The restaurant showcases fresh ingredients, from Cumbrian Herdwick Lamb to free-range eggs sourced from Heathcote Poultry Farm. Guests can savor fine dining options that blend classic tastes with modern creativity.
Location
Set within the unspoilt Borrowdale Valley, The Leathes Head Hotel is situated among three acres of private grounds, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Scenic access to multiple hiking trails and breathtaking views of Derwent Water make it a prime location for outdoor activities. Just four miles south of Keswick, the hotel offers easy access to surrounding attractions.
Bar and Lounge
Guests can unwind in the Graphite Bar, which offers a wide selection of fine wines, gins, and whiskeys. The bar's expert selection, including over one hundred bins curated by Corney & Barrow Wine Merchants, caters to diverse preferences. Comfortable seating allows visitors to relax while enjoying views of local wildlife.
Special Packages
The hotel offers tailored experiences, such as the Walkers Retreat package which includes accommodation, full Cumbrian breakfast, and a packed lunch. Couples can enhance their stay with the Romance Package featuring champagne on arrival and luxury chocolates. Each package aims to provide additional value through unique offerings.