Sandhills Farm Sandhills Farm,
Bassenthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 4QG,
Cumbria
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Sandhills Farm guests
Clean accommodation
Great breakfast
Cute host
Perfect location
"Perfect location for doing lots of hiking in and around Keswick."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The room was very comfortable and the host had thought of almost everything."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Helen is a super friendly host and cooks good breakfast ?"
Yvonne from Switzerland
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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.
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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
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Free toiletries
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Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Sandhills Farm Location
Sandhills Farm Sandhills Farm,
Bassenthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 4QG,
Cumbria
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Sandhills Farm Sandhills Farm,
Bassenthwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 4QG,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Park
Mirehouse
1.3
km
Church
Bega
810 m
Church
St Bega's Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Dodd Wood
730 m
Landmark
Sandbeds Gill Lead Mine
700 m
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
810 m
Landmark
Osprey Watch
1.1
km
Landmark
Lake District Calvert Trust
1.3
km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake
2.6
km
Landmark
Dodd
1.9
km
Landmark
Skiddaw
2.8
km
Landmark
Wellington X3336 Crash Site
2.0
km
Landmark
The Clerk
2.7
km
Landmark
St John's Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site
2.7
km
Landmark
Barf
2.7
km
Landmark
Wythop Silica Mine
2.8
km
Landmark
Beckstones Lead Mine
2.8
km
Landmark
Avro Anson AX145 crash site
2.9
km
Landmark
Carlside Baryte Mine
3.1
km
Landmark
Mill Beck Antimony Mine
3.1
km
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
5.0
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
3.2
km
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
4.8
km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
3.5
km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
3.6
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Methodist Church
3.3
km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
5.9
km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point
10.1
km
Nearby
Keswick CA12 4QE
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
590 m
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
Bassenthwaite6 min
·
3.5
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)84 min
·
55.4
km
Bus
Bus stop10 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 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
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Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.5/10
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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).