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About the Hotel

5 Top Row Seatoller, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5XW
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Near Honister Slate Mine
Perfect
9.2
/10

Accommodations

Scale Force offers 6 luxurious guest rooms, each designed to overlook the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Rooms are equipped with en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making options. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries made from natural ingredients.

Dining

Bright-hearted dining is available at the onsite restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients are crafted into seasonal dishes. The bar serves a variety of wines, spirits, and local ales, ensuring an authentic taste of Cumbria. Breakfast is included and features a selection of freshly prepared items to kickstart the day.

Location

Scale Force is situated just minutes from the picturesque shores of Derwentwater, making it a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers numerous walking and cycling routes, as well as easy access to nearby towns like Keswick. Scenic views of the Skiddaw mountains are readily visible from the hotel.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the serene garden area, which is tailored for relaxation amidst nature. The hotel also organizes wellness activities upon request, including yoga sessions and guided meditation. Additionally, there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature walks.

Special Offers

Scale Force frequently provides special packages that include guided tours and outdoor adventure experiences. Seasonal offers also include discounts on extended stays, providing added value for guests. Guests are encouraged to inquire about personalized experiences during their visit.

Highlights

Accommodation: 6 luxurious guest rooms

Dining: Seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Picturesque shores of Derwentwater

Wellness: Serenity in the garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Scale Force waterfall for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Taste traditional Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun pub.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for fascinating local history and art.
  • Explore the quirky Puzzling Place for a fun, mind-bending experience.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Scale Force Villa Location

5 Top Row Seatoller, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5XW
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5 Top Row Seatoller, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5XW
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Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
Lake District National Park
20 minutes walking
Stunning national park known for its scenic lakes and mountains. Perfect for hiking and nature photography.
Honister Slate Mine
Honister Slate Mine
30 minutes walking
Historic slate mine offering guided tours and unique insights into slate mining history and techniques.
Castle Crag
Castle Crag
25 minutes walking
A picturesque hill with panoramic views of the valley. Great for a leisurely hike and scenic picnic spots.
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
25 minutes walking
Charming stepping stones across a river, ideal for family fun and a great photo opportunity.
Hiking at Castle Crag
25 minutes walking
Challenging trails with rewarding views. A must for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga by the Lake
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the lake, allowing guests to unwind amid beautiful nature.
Slate Mine Guided Tours
30 minutes walking
Fascinating guided tours at Honister Slate Mine, learning about the art of slate mining.
The Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro offering local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Wagon Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and local ales.
Keswick Spice
10 minutes' drive
Indian cuisine with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available; highly rated by locals.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant theatre offering a range of performances from drama to comedy, catering to all ages.
The Keswick Pencil Museum
15 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing the history of pencil-making. Family-friendly and educational.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)218 min  ·  144.9 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  10.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Scale Force Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.2/10
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About Scale Force
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scale Force?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Scale Force to Buttermere?
Scale Force is located 8 km from Buttermere.
Is free parking available at Scale Force?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Scale Force?
Guests can enjoy activities like fishing, cycling, and golfing during their stay.
What room amenities are available at Scale Force?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Which popular attractions are near Scale Force?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (8 km), Askham Hall (46 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (46 km).
What facilities are provided for guests at Scale Force?
The property features a garden terrace and a golf course for leisure activities.
What is the closest airport to Scale Force?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from Scale Force.
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodations at Scale Force?
Accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, and microwave.
What type of accommodations does Scale Force offer?
Scale Force offers spacious holiday homes with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What kind of views can guests expect from Scale Force?
Accommodations offer views of the surrounding natural landscape in Keswick.

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