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About the Hotel

Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QG
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
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9.5
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Location

Ravenstone Manor is situated on the mountainside near the village of Bassenthwaite, just a short walk from the lake. Its strategic position allows easy access to the market town of Keswick, which is a brief drive away. For added convenience, bus services stop directly outside the hotel, linking guests to local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers eleven classic double bedrooms, each providing views toward Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells. Room amenities include fine fabrics, pristine linens, and plush towels for comfort. Additionally, guests can opt for a private one-bedroom holiday cottage located within the hotel grounds, featuring its own kitchen and patio area.

Dining

Ravenstone Manor hosts an in-house restaurant known for its use of seasonal and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast with options like a full English breakfast or a continental spread. The Sunday roasts are a highlight, featuring options such as treacle-glazed rump of beef and slow-roasted pork belly.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Designated as one of the most dog-friendly hotels in the Lake District, Ravenstone Manor welcomes canine guests without additional charge. This access allows guests to enjoy walks with their dogs in the beautiful Lakeland scenery. The relaxed atmosphere ensures both humans and dogs can feel at home during their stay.

Relaxation Areas

Guests can unwind in the hotel's cozy lounge, designed for relaxation after outdoor activities. The dining room and terrace also provide spaces for enjoyment of the surrounding views and fresh air. These areas encourage guests to relax further after a long day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Secluded mountain side, short walk to the lake

Rooms: Eleven classic double bedrooms with stunning views

Dining: In-house restaurant with local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Dogs stay free, one of the most dog-friendly spots

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bassenthwaite Lake for stunning nature views.
  • Savor a slice of handcrafted Keswick gingerbread at The Pudding Shop.
  • Visit the quirky Derwent Pencil Museum for a unique history lesson.
  • Explore the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle, just a short drive away.
  • Check out the weekly Keswick Market for local crafts and delights.
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premium Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 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
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ravenstone Manor, dining brings together the warmth of seasonal flavors and the comfort of locally sourced ingredients. The Dining Room offers a relaxing atmosphere for lunch and dinner, serving a delightful range of dishes sure to please any palate.
Ravenstone Manor Hotel Bassenthwaite Restaurant photo
Ravenstone Manor Hotel Bassenthwaite Restaurant photo

The Dining Room

Contemporary dining featuring local ingredients
Ambiance
Inviting indoor space with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely lunches.
Key Offerings
Chef's special creations tailored to dietary needs, complemented by a thoughtful wine selection served as an aperitif.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner

Ravenstone Manor Hotel Location

Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QG
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Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QG
Nearby
Sandbeds Gill Lead Mine
760 m
Restaurants
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
70 m
Ravenstone Lodge
Explore Bassenthwaite
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bega
Bega
15 minutes' walk
Bega features a historic church surrounded by serene countryside, perfect for a peaceful visit to enjoy scenic views.
Bassenthwaite Lake
Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes walking
Bassenthwaite Lake offers sparkling waters and stunning landscapes, ideal for picnics, photography, and nature observation.
St Bega's Church
St Bega's Church
19 minutes' walk
St Bega's Church is an ancient landmark renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil setting, perfect for a reflective visit.
Dodd Wood
Dodd Wood
20 minutes' walk
Dodd Wood is famous for its dramatic hiking trails and views of Skiddaw, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Skiddaw
30 minutes' drive
Hiking at Skiddaw presents thrilling trails for adventure seekers, with panoramic views from the summit to reward your efforts.
Relaxation at Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes walking
Relax by Bassenthwaite Lake, where you can unwind amidst nature, enjoy a leisurely stroll, or settle in for a peaceful picnic.
Guided Osprey Watching
20 minutes' walk
Guided Osprey Watching tours at nearby lookouts present exciting opportunities to see these magnificent birds in their natural habitat.
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
1 minute walking
The Coach House offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious local dishes, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a warm ambiance.
The Inn at Keswick
10 minutes' drive
The Inn provides a casual dining environment with a diverse menu including hearty pub fare, ideal for families and casual diners.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Theatre by the Lake hosts a variety of performances in a picturesque setting, perfect for culture lovers seeking live entertainment.
Keswick Film Club
10 minutes' drive
Keswick Film Club showcases a mix of classic and contemporary films, offering a fun outing for all ages with a cozy cinema atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)82 min  ·  54.4 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ravenstone Manor provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Ravenstone Lodge Country House Hotel

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Ravenstone Manor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 958 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Lovely location
Excellent food
Cons
Small room
Tight parking
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
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About Ravenstone Manor
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ravenstone Manor?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the dining options at Ravenstone Manor?
The Dining Room serves traditional and modern dishes made with local ingredients, and a bar area offers simple meals.
Are pets allowed at Ravenstone Manor?
Pets are allowed with potential charges applicable.
How far is Ravenstone Manor from Keswick?
Ravenstone Manor is a 10-minute drive from Keswick.
What activities can be enjoyed near Ravenstone Manor?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and walking around the Northern Lakes.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Ravenstone Manor?
Rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there a bar or lounge at Ravenstone Manor?
Yes, the hotel features a bar area with a fireplace and lounge seating.
What popular attractions are near Ravenstone Manor?
Nearby attractions include Mirehouse & Gardens (8 minutes' drive) and Lake District Wildlife Park (8 minutes' drive).
Does Ravenstone Manor have any children's amenities?
The hotel provides a children's menu and board games for family entertainment.
What types of dishes are offered at the restaurant in Ravenstone Manor?
The restaurant features dishes made from Cumbrian game and locally caught fish, alongside seasonal vegetables.
How far is Ravenstone Manor from Penrith and the M6 motorway?
Ravenstone Manor is 30 minutes from Penrith and the M6 motorway.

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