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SANDHILLS FARM, Bassenthwaite

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From$203 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sandhills Farm Sandhills Farm, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QG
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
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5-star country retreat in Bassenthwaite

Amenities

Sandhills Farm offers a range of thoughtful amenities to enhance the guest experience. The on-site restaurant, the Farm Shop, serves locally-sourced dishes alongside an impressive wine list. Guests can enjoy access to outdoor sports, including cycling and walking trails in the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a variety of accommodations, all featuring rustic charm and contemporary comforts. Each room includes en-suite facilities and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Unique options include en-suite glamping tents, offering an adventurous twist on traditional lodging.

Location

Nestled in Bassenthwaite, Sandhills Farm is adjacent to the breathtaking Lake District National Park. The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions such as Keswick and Whinlatter Forest Park. Guests can explore local landmarks within easy reach while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Dining

The Farm Shop's menu emphasizes seasonal ingredients and local produce, reflecting the area's culinary heritage. Guests can savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, all prepared on-site. The ambiance encourages a relaxed dining experience amidst picturesque surroundings.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, Sandhills Farm offers yoga sessions in its serene surroundings. The outdoor setting encourages relaxation and mindfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience. Guided meditation sessions are also available, promoting well-being and tranquility.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Lake District National Park

Rooms: en-suite glamping tents with stunning views

Dining: Farm Shop with locally-sourced dishes

Wellness: outdoor yoga sessions in serene surroundings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bassenthwaite Lake for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Taste the Cumberland sausage at The Old Kings Head pub.
  • Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and art.
  • Hike to Skiddaw for breathtaking Lake District panoramas.
  • Explore the charming market at Keswick on Thursdays and Saturdays.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Double or Twin Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sandhills Farm Location

Sandhills Farm Sandhills Farm, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QG
Explore Bassenthwaite
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bega
10 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring St. Bega's Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Dodd Wood
10 minutes' walk
A natural woodland area offering trails with views of Derwentwater and Skiddaw, perfect for walking and picnicking.
Osprey Watch
15 minutes' walk
A unique birdwatching site where visitors can observe ospreys in their natural habitat, especially during the breeding season.
Mirehouse & Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A historic house with beautiful gardens and stunning views, showcasing art and literature exhibitions throughout the year.
Hiking at Dodd
20 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offering panoramic views, ideal for adventurous guests seeking outdoor thrills and natural beauty.
Yoga at Whinlatter Forest Park
14 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning forest scenery, focusing on mindfulness and wellness; pre-booking is advisable.
The Pheasant Inn
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving traditional English fare with a selection of local ales; reservations recommended for dinner.
Casa Bella
10 minutes' drive
An Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and pizza, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Regal Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A charming cinema with a range of films and events, including family-friendly screenings and themed nights.
Bassenthwaite Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
A community space hosting various events such as live music, quizzes, and local gatherings for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bassenthwaite 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 84 min  ·  55.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sandhills Farm guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Sandhills Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Sandhills Farm
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandhills Farm?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Sandhills Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Sandhills Farm?
Nearby attractions include Bassenthwaite Lake (3 km), The Lake District Wildlife Park (3 km), and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (6 km).
What dining options are available at Sandhills Farm?
The hotel offers a buffet and continental breakfast with local specialities and packed lunches for day trips.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandhills Farm?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What language is spoken by the staff at Sandhills Farm?
The staff speaks English.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at Sandhills Farm?
Yes, the bed and breakfast has facilities for disabled guests.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Sandhills Farm?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away.
Is free internet access available at Sandhills Farm?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What notable sites are located near Sandhills Farm?
Notable sites include Derwentwater Lake (12 km) and Buttermere (23 km).

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