Overwater Lodgeireby,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
United Kingdom,
CA7 1HH,
Cumbria
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
Very good
7.5
/10
Accommodations
The lodge offers luxurious overwater accommodations with panoramic views of Bassenthwaite Lake. Each lodge comes equipped with spacious decks that allow direct access to the water, providing guests with a unique experience. The rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and premium furnishings for added comfort.
Dining
On-site dining at the lodge includes a restaurant specializing in seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. Guests can enjoy a varied menu featuring regional specialties and beverages from nearby wineries. Outdoor seating options are available for those wishing to dine while soaking in natural surroundings.
Location
Situated along the tranquil Bassenthwaite Lake, the lodge offers a serene escape surrounded by gorgeous nature. The property is within easy reach of the stunning Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can explore numerous walking trails and outdoor activities nearby.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy wellness experiences at the lodge, including yoga sessions held on the deck overlooking the lake. The tranquil environment provides the ideal backdrop for meditation and relaxation. Seasonal outdoor activities promote physical wellness and connection to nature.
Activities
The lodge offers various on-site activities to engage guests, including canoeing and fishing right from the overwater decks. Guided nature tours are available for those wanting to discover the local flora and fauna. Additionally, birdwatching opportunities abound with unique species drawn to the area.
Highlights
Location: Serene escape, surrounded by nature
Dining: Seasonal ingredients from local farms
Accommodations: Overwater lodges with panoramic views
Wellness: Yoga sessions overlooking the lake
Activities: Canoeing and fishing from the deck
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Bassenthwaite Lake viewpoint at dawn.
Visit the Lake District Wildlife Park to see native animals.
Taste the local Cumberland sausage at The Pheasant Inn.
Take a scenic boat ride with Keswick Launch on Derwentwater.
Explore the quirky Pencil Museum in Keswick for unique gifts.
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Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Overwater Lodge Location
Overwater Lodgeireby,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
United Kingdom,
CA7 1HH,
Cumbria
Map view
Overwater Lodgeireby,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
United Kingdom,
CA7 1HH,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
3.7
km
Landmark
Derwentwater
1.1
km
Landmark
Moat
1.1
km
Landmark
Mell Beck Trials
1.8
km
Landmark
Stone Arch
1.9
km
Landmark
Ruthwaite Baryte Mine
2.0
km
Landmark
Robin Hood Antimony Mine
2.1
km
Landmark
High Ireby Grange
2.2
km
Landmark
Bassenfell Manor
2.9
km
Landmark
Country Experiences
2.7
km
Landmark
Humble Jumble Gill Lead Mine
2.8
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Methodist Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Mill Beck Antimony Mine
2.9
km
Landmark
St John's Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Enclosures
3.3
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake
4.5
km
Landmark
Green How
3.4
km
Landmark
Longlands Copper Mine
3.6
km
Landmark
Caermote Fort
4.0
km
Landmark
Aughertree Fell Settlement
4.1
km
Landmark
St James
4.3
km
Landmark
Dead-Beck Antimony Mine
4.3
km
Landmark
Tumulus
4.4
km
Church
Ireby Old Church
4.6
km
Landmark
Stanger Hill Copper Mine
4.6
km
Landmark
Hawker Hurricane Mk1 AF 959 Crash Site
4.6
km
Landmark
The Lakes Distillery
5.0
km
Landmark
Caer Mote
4.9
km
Landmark
Caer Mote Enclosure
4.9
km
Church
St Bega's Church
6.2
km
Nearby
Derwentwater
1.1
km
Explore Bassenthwaite Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwentwater
15 minutes' walk
Lake with stunning views, ideal for picnics, canoeing, or a leisurely stroll. Great for nature lovers.
The Lake District Wildlife Park
6-minute drive
Wildlife park featuring native and exotic animals, perfect for families. Special events often available.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic trails around Bassenthwaite, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals nearby.
Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Wellness center offering massages and relaxation techniques. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Lakes Distillery
15 minutes' drive
Bistro offering local dishes with a focus on ingredients from the region. Reservations recommended.
The Old Coach House
5 minutes' drive
Comfortable pub serving classic British fare including hearty pies and fish & chips. Family-friendly ambiance.
Keswick Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including plays and live music. Check the schedule for events.
The Puzzling Place
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles. Engaging for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite Lake8 min
·
4.7
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)71 min
·
47.2
km
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
11.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Overwater Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
5.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
7.5/10
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About Overwater Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Overwater Lodge?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Overwater Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Overwater Lodge?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Overwater Lodge?
Nearby attractions include The Lake District Wildlife Park (approximately 3 km) and Bassenthwaite Lake (about 4 km).
How far is Overwater Lodge from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What internet access options are available at Overwater Lodge?
Internet access is available for guests.
Which amenities are provided in the bathrooms at Overwater Lodge?
The bathrooms are equipped with showers.
What notable natural attractions are close to Overwater Lodge?
Natural attractions like Bassenthwaite Lake are located 4.0 km away.
What is the distance from Overwater Lodge to the nearest historical site?
Brougham Castle is 39 km from the lodge.
What types of entertainment or activities are available near Overwater Lodge?
Guests can visit Whinlatter Forest Park, located 19 km away, for outdoor activities.