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STYBECK FARM, Thirlmere

8.8|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Stybeck Farm Thirlmere Keswick, Thirlmere, CA12 4TN
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Near Thirlmere lake
Great
8.8
/10
4.2
4.8
/5

3-star working farm stay in Thirlmere with kitchenette, fireplace, and direct Helvellyn access

Accommodations

Stybeck Farm offers a Deluxe Double Room and a Ground Floor Apartment, each with a private bathroom, fireplace, and kitchenette. Motorhome pitches with electric hook-ups are available across three levels of the farmyard. Each room includes a dining area and outdoor furniture.

In-Room Amenities

The kitchenette is fully equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A dining table, sofa, and TV are provided in the living area. A supply of logs is provided for the fireplace.

Breakfast and Dining

A home-cooked breakfast is prepared daily by the host for guests staying in the rooms and apartments. Fresh eggs from the farm's free-roaming hens are available for purchase. The welcome pack contains a bottle of wine, milk, and breakfast cereals.

Location and Walking

The farm is located 11 km from Derwentwater Lake and 16 km from Cat Bells. Direct walking paths from the farm lead to Helvellyn, roughly 2 miles away. A bus stop at the farm gate serves the 555 route to Keswick and Grasmere.

Working Farm Life

The working farm is home to cattle, sheep, chickens, a donkey, and a pony. Guests can observe seasonal activities such as shearing and lambing. The animals move through the yard regularly, allowing guests to see daily farm operations.

Highlights

Rooms: Deluxe Double Room and Ground Floor Apartment with kitchenette and fireplace

Dining: Home-cooked breakfast provided daily by the host

Farm: Working farm with cattle, sheep, chickens, donkey, pony

Location: Direct fell paths to Helvellyn, roughly 2 miles from site

Amenities: Welcome pack with wine, milk, and breakfast cereals

Transport: 555 bus stop at the farm gate for Keswick and Grasmere

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Helvellyn for breathtakingviews and a challenging trail.
  • Savor a homemade sticky toffee pudding at The Old Watermill.
  • Visit the Thirlmere Visitor Centre for info on local wildlife.
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Thirlmere Reservoir at dusk.
  • Try a locally brewed pint at Thirsty Stone Brewery in Keswick.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Stybeck Farm Location

Stybeck Farm Thirlmere Keswick, Thirlmere, CA12 4TN
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Nearby
Thirlspot Copper Mine
680 m
Stannah Gill Lead Mine
860 m
Thirlmere Embankment
1.03 km
Restaurants
King's Head Inn
1.53 km
Lakeside Hotel A591
Explore Thirlmere
Explore Nearby Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Thirlspot Copper Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic copper mine site with ruins, showcasing local mining history and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Stannah Gill Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Ruins of an old lead mine tucked away in nature, offering insight into the region's mining heritage.
Thirlmere Embankment
15 minutes' walk
Stunning embankment providing scenic views of Thirlmere Lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Castle Crag Fort
20 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historical fort with panoramic views, ideal for photography and understanding local history.
Hiking to Helvellyn
45 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to one of England's highest peaks with breathtaking views; best for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Water Sports at Thirlmere
25 minutes' walk
Engaging water activities like kayaking and paddle boarding available at Thirlmere; rental services nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios; perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
King's Head Inn
King's Head Inn
19 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving local ales and hearty dishes; reservations recommended.
The Filling Station
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining offering an array of international cuisines with vegetarian options; outdoor seating available.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' drive
Local theatre showcasing plays and concerts; offers family-friendly performances and a charming lakeside setting.
The Dog and Gun
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub known for its live music and quiz nights; perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Thirlmere 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 102 min  ·  67.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 186 min  ·  123.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Stybeck Farm from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Great breakfasts
Clean apartment
Cons
Weak shower
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Stybeck Farm
How far is Stybeck Farm from Derwentwater Lake?
Stybeck Farm is located 11 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What room amenities does Stybeck Farm provide?
Rooms at Stybeck Farm include a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a kitchenette with cooking facilities.
Is on-site parking available at Stybeck Farm?
Free on-site parking is available for guests at Stybeck Farm.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Stybeck Farm?
Check-in at Stybeck Farm is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What attractions are close to Stybeck Farm?
Nearby attractions include Lake Windermere (33 km), Buttermere (26 km), and Cat Bells (17 km).
What type of accommodation does Stybeck Farm offer?
Stybeck Farm offers bed and breakfast accommodation in a farmhouse setting.
How far is Stybeck Farm from Newcastle International Airport?
Stybeck Farm is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What facilities are included in the kitchen at Stybeck Farm rooms?
Kitchen facilities in rooms include an oven, microwave, toaster, and an electric kettle.

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