Littletown,
Borrowdale Valley,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5TU,
Cumbria
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Close to Cat Bells
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.0
4.8
/5
Loved by Littletown Farm Guest House guests
Comfy beds
Amazing views
Delicious breakfast
Wonderful hosts
Quiet hamlet
"The glamping pods at Littletown farm are absolutely out of this world."
Amy L from United Kingdom
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"Ideally located in a remote hamlet in the Newlands Valley with great views and easy access to trails and footpaths."
Giles from Hong Kong
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"The room was really spacious and the view from the window was unreal!"
KevandJulie from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Littletown Farm Guest House offers five bright and airy ensuite bedrooms, each showcasing stunning views across the Newlands Valley. With capacity to comfortably host up to twelve guests, the accommodation can be booked as a whole for families and friends. Every room provides an inviting space after a day of exploration.
Dining
Each morning, guests enjoy a full cooked breakfast prepared with local produce, alongside a variety of options catering to different tastes. The Cumbrian breakfast includes traditional ingredients sourced from the nearby region. Enjoying this meal while taking in the surrounding scenery adds to the experience.
Location
Situated at the foot of Catbells in the unspoilt Newlands Valley, Littletown Farm offers easy access to some of the Lake District's most famous walks. The area is recognized for its scenic beauty and is just five miles from the popular tourist town of Keswick. It is also known for its connections to Beatrix Potter.
Activities
Littletown Farm serves as a starting point for many renowned hikes and walking trails, allowing active guests to explore the natural surroundings. Sarah, the host, shares her extensive local knowledge to guide guests along the best routes. This access to outdoor activities makes guests' stays convenient and enjoyable.
Groups
The guest house can accommodate larger groups, making it suitable for family gatherings or stays with friends. The entire property can be booked, allowing for a private experience in a picturesque setting. Options for self-catering or catered stays give flexibility to guests.
Highlights
Location: At the foot of Catbells in unspoilt Newlands Valley
Rooms: Five bright and airy ensuite bedrooms
Dining: Delicious Cumbrian breakfast with local produce
Activities: Starting point for many infamous walks
Groups: Accommodation for ten to twelve guests
Connections: Close to the popular town of Keswick
Must-do experiences
Hike to Castle Crag for breathtaking views of Borrowdale Valley.
Sample locally made Kendal Mint Cake at the village shop.
Visit the historic St. Herbert's island for a peaceful picnic.
Explore the charming villages of Grange and Rosthwaite nearby.
Don't miss the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Large Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Littletown Farm Guest House Location
Littletown,
Borrowdale Valley,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5TU,
Cumbria
Map view
Littletown,
Borrowdale Valley,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5TU,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.8
km
Landmark
Cat Bells
2.5
km
Landmark
Littletown Copper Mine
610 m
Landmark
Yewthwaite Mine
700 m
Landmark
Parrock Gill Lead Mine
780 m
Landmark
Catbells Lakeland Walk
1.0
km
Landmark
Barnes Gill Lead Mine
1.1
km
Landmark
Goldscope East Mine
1.2
km
Landmark
Goldscope West
1.4
km
Landmark
Sir Hugh Walpole OBE
1.4
km
Landmark
Blackcrag Iron Mine
1.5
km
Landmark
Thomas Arthur Leonard
1.8
km
Landmark
Skellgill Copper Mine
1.5
km
Landmark
Scope End Mine
1.5
km
Landmark
Old Brandley Lead Mine
1.5
km
Landmark
Stoneycroft Lead Mine
1.7
km
Landmark
Near Broadgill Copper Mine
1.9
km
Landmark
Brandlehow Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Surprise View
3.4
km
Landmark
Salt Spring
2.0
km
Landmark
Scope End East Copper Mine
2.1
km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter
2.1
km
Harbour
Low Brandlehow Landing Stage
2.1
km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
2.2
km
Landmark
Copper Plate Copper Mine
2.2
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
3.3
km
Bay
Derwent Bay
2.5
km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
2.6
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
2.8
km
Nearby
Church
Newlands Church
600 m
Restaurants
Littletown Farm
10 m
Littletown Farm Littletown Newlands Valley
Explore Borrowdale Valley
Explore Littletown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Littletown Copper Mine
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating historical site showcasing mining heritage, perfect for enthusiasts of industrial history.
Newlands Church
8 minutes' walk
A quaint church with stunning views and beautiful architecture, offering a peaceful spot for reflection.
Cat Bells
30 minutes walking
A popular hiking destination with breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District from its summit.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A stunning lake ideal for picnics and boating, surrounded by scenic trails and striking landscapes.
Go Ape Whinlatter
25 minutes' drive
An exhilarating treetop adventure featuring zip lines and rope courses, suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Lodore Falls
45 minutes' walk
A serene spot for leisurely walks and nature photography, perfect for those seeking relaxation in stunning surroundings.
Littletown Farm
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery offering locally sourced dishes. Try their famous homemade pies for a delightful meal.
The Lodore Falls Hotel Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients, boasting stunning views of the falls and a diverse menu.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Borrowdale Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively local pub offering a selection of ales and live music, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Borrowdale Valley2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)115 min
·
76.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)246 min
·
163.7
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
4.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Littletown Farm Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Littletown Farm Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Stunning mountain views
Comfortable bed
Welcoming host
Cons
Road noise
Lack of soundproofing
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Littletown Farm Guest House
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Littletown Farm Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Littletown Farm Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Littletown Farm Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (13 km), Buttermere (9 km), and Askham Hall (41 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Littletown Farm Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a kettle, bed linen, towels, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there dining options available at Littletown Farm Guest House?
The guest house features a licensed bar and serves homemade cakes and cream teas in a tea room/cafe setting.
Does Littletown Farm Guest House provide any other services or amenities for guests?
Additional services include packed lunches for excursions, luggage storage, and a comfortable shared lounge.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Littletown Farm Guest House?
Guests have access to hiking opportunities in the surrounding scenic area.
How far is Littletown Farm Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The guest house is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.