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About the Hotel

Dash, Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QX
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Near Skiddaw and Knott
Perfect
9.8
/10

Accommodation

The Dash Farmhouse offers a range of thoughtfully designed guest rooms with luxurious linen and en-suite amenities. Each room includes a smart TV, providing access to streaming services. Some rooms also feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

The hotel is home to a high-quality restaurant, focused on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy a selection of crafted beverages that complement their meals. The breakfast menu includes a variety of options to accommodate different dietary preferences.

Wellness

The Dash Farmhouse includes a well-equipped fitness area for guests seeking to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, the hotel offers wellness services such as yoga sessions and massage treatments. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a day of activities.

Activities

Guests can explore scenic walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the Bassenthwaite Lake Area. The hotel provides excursion options for nearby attractions and outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling. A games room is available for entertainment on-site.

Location

The Dash Farmhouse is situated in Bassenthwaite, close to the iconic Skiddaw mountain. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Keswick, known for its charming shops and cafes. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Bassenthwaite Lake, ideal for various outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Close to Skiddaw mountain

Dining: Restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: Fitness area & sauna

Activities: Scenic walking trails & games room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Bassenthwaite Lake for stunning views and tranquility.
  • Visit the quirky Theatre by the Lake for a unique cultural experience.
  • Try the locally-sourced lamb at The Pheasant Inn, a true delight.
  • Explore the hidden charms of Dodd Wood for amazing walking trails.
  • Check out the local produce at the Keswick Market every Thursday.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Video games
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Dash Farmhouse Location

Dash, Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QX
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Dash, Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 4QX
Nearby
Hawker Hurricane Mk1 AF 959 Crash Site
160 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hawker Hurricane Mk1 AF 959 Crash Site
2 minutes' walk
Historical site of a WWII aircraft crash, offering insight into aviation history.
Dead-Beck Antimony Mine
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing mine site showcasing the industrial heritage of the region.
Vickers Wellington Mk.IC T2714 Crash Site
5 minutes' drive
Site of a WWII bomber crash, rich in history and a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts.
Skiddaw
11 minutes' drive
A prominent peak in the Lake District, popular for hiking with breathtaking views.
Hiking at Skiddaw
11 minutes' drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers with stunning vistas. Various paths suit all skill levels.
Lake District Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly wildlife park featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits.
The Pheasant Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British fare with local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere ideal for families and couples.
The Old Vicarage
10 minutes' drive
A quaint spot offering seasonal dishes with a twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Keswick Film Club
15 minutes' drive
Charming venue showcasing independent films. Family-friendly with occasional themed nights.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring plays and live performances. Great for an evening of entertainment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)73 min  ·  48.4 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  8.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Dash Farmhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Well equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor WiFi
Mobile signal
Wrong path
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Dash Farmhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dash Farmhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Dash Farmhouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Dash Farmhouse?
Guests can engage in cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Dash Farmhouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, seating area, and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
What nearby attractions can be easily accessed from The Dash Farmhouse?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (18 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (21 km), and Cat Bells (22 km).
How far is The Dash Farmhouse from the nearest airport?
The Dash Farmhouse is approximately 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What features does the outdoor area of The Dash Farmhouse provide?
The outdoor area includes a picnic area and a terrace with mountain views.
Does The Dash Farmhouse have Wi-Fi access?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are available at The Dash Farmhouse?
The kitchen includes an electric kettle, refrigerator, microwave, and cookware.
What dining options are available on-site at The Dash Farmhouse?
The Dash Farmhouse features self-catering accommodations where guests can prepare their meals.
What is the distance between The Dash Farmhouse and Windermere?
The Dash Farmhouse is located 37 km from Windermere.

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