THE MARY MOUNT HOTEL | Borrowdale Valley — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Borrowdale, Borrowdale Valley, United Kingdom, CA12 5UU

Near Derwentwater

Great

8.7

/10

4.4

4.5

Loved by The Mary Mount Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Beautiful location
Clean rooms

"The location was why I booked this hotel as it was so close to Derwentwater and the ferry."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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"Each window has a view of a birdfeeder and this was a pleasure to waatch - so much activity."

Graham Hulme from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a lovely location, the room was beautiful and very comfortable, and the hotel restaurant was great!"

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Accommodation Options

The Mary Mount Hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and charming cottages, many with views over Derwentwater and the surrounding hills, including Catbells and Skiddaw. Each room features en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. A selection of rooms accommodates dogs, with free stays available for pets in designated areas.

Dining Experience

The lakeside restaurant provides a dining experience with panoramic views overlooking Derwentwater. Guests can enjoy a hearty Cumbrian-style breakfast, a range of seasonal dishes, and options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Complimentary hot drinks, scones, and baked goods are available throughout the day, offering a satisfying break after outdoor activities.

Prime Location

Situated in Keswick, the Mary Mount Hotel offers direct access to the natural beauty of the Lake District. Guests can easily explore various walking routes starting from the hotel, thanks to a launch stop located next door. The hotel's grounds provide stunning views of Derwentwater, allowing for peaceful moments in nature without venturing far.

Accessibility & Activities

The hotel provides easy access to local trails, catering to walkers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Guests can leave their car and step out into nature with numerous exploration routes right outside the door. The grounds allow for ample wildlife observation opportunities, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Special Offers

The hotel promotes various special deals for extended stays, providing lower nightly rates for longer bookings. Direct bookings allow guests to choose their preferred room type, enhancing the experience further. Daily activities and event information can be accessed through the hotel, ensuring guests make the most of their stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to walking routes

Dining: Lakeside restaurant with panoramic views

Accommodation: Comfortable rooms with stunning views

Special Offers: Lower rates for extended stays

Must-do experiences

Hike to Surprise View for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Savor local lamb at the Borrowdale Hotel for true Cumbrian flavor.
Visit the Keswick Museum to discover local history and art.
Join a guided canoe tour on Derwentwater for a unique adventure.
Find the hidden Castlerigg Stone Circle for a magical sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood with Views!

Enjoyed huge portions and amazing views of the lake. The Christmas beef Wellington was beyond perfect and cheese was the best ever!

Lily Greene from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There's plenty of parking space for cars. I used the local busses rather than driving to Keswick. Definitely recommend.

Robert Smith from England

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Room FeaturesComfy and Warm

The annex room was so comfortable and warm. It featured high quality linens and a big bed for a very relaxed time.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Children's AmenitiesDogs are Welcome

Dogs get sausage for breakfast and cookies at dinner. The hotel is extremely dog friendly and dogs are allowed in a separate dining area.

Isabelle Martin from France

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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
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Mary Mount Hotel Location

Borrowdale, Borrowdale Valley, United Kingdom, CA12 5UU

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Borrowdale, Borrowdale Valley, United Kingdom, CA12 5UU

City landmarks

Landmark

Derwent Water

3.2 km

Bridge

Ashness Bridge

1.8 km

Landmark

Surprise View

2.5 km

Landmark

Cat Bells

2.3 km

Landmark

Brandlehow Park

2.0 km

Landmark

The Bowder Stone

3.0 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2.1 km

Bay

Calfclose Bay

2.2 km

Landmark

St Herbert's Island

2.2 km

Island

Rampsholme Island

2.2 km

Landmark

Great Wood Car Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

3.3 km

Landmark

Lord's Island

2.8 km

Bay

Derwent Bay

2.7 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

3.4 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

3.1 km

Bay

Copperheap Bay

2.8 km

Bay

Strandshag Bay

2.9 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

4.7 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

3.2 km

Landmark

View point over Derwent water

3.1 km

Landmark

Castle Crag

3.6 km

Landmark

The National Trust

3.2 km

Landmark

High Tove

3.4 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

4.3 km

Landmark

Rosthwaite Stepping Stones

3.7 km

Landmark

Walla Crag

4.0 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

4.3 km

Bay

Isthmus Bay

3.6 km

Nearby

Waterfall

Lodore Falls

400 m

Restaurants

Lodore Falls Lake View Restaurant

350 m

Lodore Falls Hotel

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Local Highlights

Lodore Falls

5 minutes' walk

Stunning waterfall with surrounding walking paths, perfect for photography and nature lovers.

Surprise View

30 minutes' walk

Breathtaking panoramic view over Derwentwater, ideal for picnics and enjoying the landscape.

Ashness Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Iconic stone bridge offering scenic views, a great photo stop for visitors and hikers.

Cat Bells

25 minutes' walk

Famous hiking peak with elevated views of the lakes, suitable for all skill levels.

Kayaking on Derwentwater

5 minutes' drive

Exciting water adventure-all skill levels welcome. Rentals available at nearby facilities.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Pre-booking recommended for scheduled classes.

Guided Hikes

5 minutes' drive

Expert-led hikes exploring local trails, great for families or solo adventurers looking for insights.

Lodore Falls Lake View Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offers locally sourced dishes with breathtaking views. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.

The Swinside Inn

10 minutes' drive

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty local fare. Family-friendly with a cozy feel and extensive menu.

Cafe West

10 minutes' drive

Charming café serving fresh coffee and homemade cakes. Perfect for a light lunch or snack after a hike.

Keswick Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater offering various shows from plays to family events. Check schedule for upcoming performances.

The Keswick Brewery

10 minutes' drive

Craft brewery with tours and tastings. Great spot to enjoy local brews and learn about the brewing process.

The Puzzling Place

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly attraction with mind-bending illusions. Fun for all ages, with interactive exhibits.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Borrowdale Valley20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)110 min · 72.9 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)207 min · 137.8 km

Bus

Bus stop7 min · 4.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Mary Mount provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Mary Mount Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 683 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Great location

Friendly staff

Dog-friendly hotel

Panoramic view

Cons

Noisy heating system

Overpriced meals

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FAQs

About The Mary Mount Hotel

What is the distance from The Mary Mount Hotel to Keswick town center?

The Mary Mount Hotel is located 5 km from the center of Keswick.

What are some leisure activities available at The Mary Mount Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and fishing on-site.

Is parking available at The Mary Mount Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What time is check-in and check-out at The Mary Mount Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What dining options are available at The Mary Mount Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering an à la carte menu and a bar with a real open fire.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Mary Mount Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Are there any notable landmarks near The Mary Mount Hotel?

Notable landmarks include Derwentwater, which is just a short walk away, and Lodore Falls, located nearby.

Does The Mary Mount Hotel have a breakfast service?

The hotel offers a full Cumberland breakfast served to guests' tables, along with a buffet of juices, cereals, and fruits.

Is there a bar or lounge area at The Mary Mount Hotel?

The hotel features an oak-panelled bar area with an open fire, perfect for relaxation.

What views can guests enjoy from The Mary Mount Hotel?

Guests can enjoy spectacular views across Derwentwater and surrounding landscapes from the restaurant and terrace.

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THE MARY MOUNT HOTEL, Borrowdale Valley

About the Hotel

Loved by The Mary Mount Hotel guests

Accommodation Options

Dining Experience

Prime Location

Accessibility & Activities

Special Offers

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Mary Mount Hotel Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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