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About the Hotel

Borrowdale, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5UY
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Near Lodore Falls

Accommodations

Leathes Head Country House offers 12 uniquely styled bedrooms designed to provide a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, allowing for privacy and convenience. Guests can choose from various room configurations, accommodating couples and families.

Dining

The hotel provides a full English breakfast each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day. Guests can enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant, which features locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Afternoon tea is also available, serving a selection of homemade cakes and pastries.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Cumbrian countryside, Leathes Head Country House is just a short drive from local attractions. The hotel is conveniently located 1 mile from Keswick's town center and 3 miles from Derwentwater, providing easy access to outdoor activities. Nearby hiking trails offer stunning views and opportunities for adventure.

Entertainment

Leathes Head Country House is surrounded by scenic countryside, ideal for hiking and exploring. Guests can participate in various outdoor activities nearby, including kayaking and mountain biking. The hotel also provides easy access to the Lake District National Park, enriching the guest experience with nature.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along while they stay. Specific rooms are designated for pet owners, ensuring comfort for both guests and their pets. Additional amenities are available for pets to enhance their experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 uniquely styled bedrooms

Dining: full English breakfast

Location: 1 mile from Keswick's town center

Entertainment: outdoor activities nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
  • Taste the famous Cumbrian sausage rolls at the Keswick Market.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Explore the quirky J.B. Banks & Son shop for local crafts and gifts.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
160 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Leathes Head Country House Location

Borrowdale, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5UY
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Borrowdale, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5UY
Restaurants
Grange Bridge Cottage Tea Shop
780 m
Grange Bridge Cottage
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Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
The Bowder Stone
25 minutes' walk
An impressive granite boulder offering a unique climbing experience and beautiful surrounding views.
Derwent Water
35 minutes walking
A beautiful lake known for scenic boat trips and picturesque walks, ideal for nature lovers.
Lodore Falls
25 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall nestled in the valley, providing a lovely spot for relaxation and photography.
Go Ape Whinlatter
15 minutes' walk
An exciting treetop adventure park featuring zip lines and rope courses for thrill-seekers.
Watendlath Tarn
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful tarn surrounded by hills, perfect for picnics, gentle walks, and unwinding.
Grange Bridge Cottage Tea Shop
10 minutes' walk
A quaint tea shop providing homemade cakes and local teas, perfect for a casual afternoon treat.
Grange Bridge Cottage Tea Shop
10 minutes' walk
Charming tea shop offering local specialties and delightful homemade cakes; a cozy spot for refreshments.
Derwentwater Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining with a menu focused on local ingredients, famous for their hearty breakfasts and rich flavors.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
A local theater presenting a variety of performances throughout the year, including shows and events for all ages.
Keswick Brewing Company
15 minutes' drive
A local brewery offering tours and tastings, showcasing craft beers in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)9 min  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)112 min  ·  74.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)209 min  ·  139.2 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Leathes Head Country House
What is the distance from Leathes Head Country House to Derwentwater Lake?
Leathes Head Country House is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
How far is Leathes Head Country House from Buttermere?
The hotel is 13 km from Buttermere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Leathes Head Country House?
Check-in is at 16:00, while check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Leathes Head Country House?
The property provides free private parking on-site.
Does Leathes Head Country House feature any on-site dining options?
Guests can dine at the Borrowdale Gates Hotel Restaurant, located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Leathes Head Country House?
Guests can partake in golfing, cycling, and fishing around the property.
What room amenities are available at Leathes Head Country House?
Rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and include bathrooms with a hot tub.
What is the closest notable landmark to Leathes Head Country House?
Cat Bells is located 4 km from the hotel.
How far is Leathes Head Country House from the nearest airport?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away from the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Leathes Head Country House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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