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The Escape
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About the Hotel

3 Tower Cottages, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RB
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Near Derwent Water Marina
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodation Options

The Escape offers 16 individually designed rooms, each equipped with luxury linens and contemporary bathrooms. Select rooms come with private balconies overlooking the serene Derwentwater Lake. The luxury suites provide additional amenities such as spacious living areas and premium toiletries.

On-Site Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in fresh, locally sourced cuisine. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and handcrafted cocktails at the bar. Seasonal menus offer a variety of dishes to cater to diverse palates.

Wellness and Relaxation

An extensive spa menu is available, featuring a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the sauna or heated outdoor hot tub, both offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Yoga sessions and meditation classes are organized for those seeking tranquility.

Activities and Local Attractions

The Escape provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, and cycling along the picturesque trails of the Lake District. Guests can explore the nearby popular attractions, including the charming village of Keswick. The hotel also offers guided tours to enhance the guest experience.

Business and Events

The hotel presents flexible meeting spaces available for small corporate events or gatherings. High-quality audiovisual equipment can be arranged to ensure smooth presentations. Professional catering options are offered to tailor the event experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Derwentwater Lake

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Extensive spa menu and sauna

Activities: Access to hiking and cycling trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater Lake.
  • Savor a slice of locally-made Grasmere gingerbread at Sara Nelson's.
  • Visit the quirky, vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the stunning Whinlatter Forest Park for outdoor adventures.
  • Discover the Theatre by the Lake for unique performances in a scenic spot.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Escape Villa Location

3 Tower Cottages, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RB
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3 Tower Cottages, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RB
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.7 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
2.0 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.7 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
2.1 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.3 km
Park
Hope Park
2.2 km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
730 m
Landmark
Great Wood
1.6 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2.4 km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
2.0 km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.9 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
1.0 km
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1.6 km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1.6 km
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
1.6 km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
640 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1.7 km
Landmark
Walla Crag
2.4 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
860 m
Landmark
Swinside
1.3 km
Landmark
Fawe Park
1.0 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.2 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1.1 km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
1.1 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
2.3 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
2.1 km
Park
Fitz Park
2.5 km
Park
Crow Park
2.2 km
Nearby
Womenrock
60 m
Restaurants
Nichol End Marine
720 m
Portinscale
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic pencil production site with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and artistic minds.
The Puzzling Place
25 minutes walking
Fun, interactive optical illusions and puzzles for all ages. Great for a quirky family outing.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Scenic lake ideal for walking, boating, and picnics. Stunning views make it a must-visit.
Hiking at Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through the forest. Rentals available for biking. Enjoy nature's beauty.
Yoga by the Lake
30 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with panoramic lake views. Classes suitable for all levels.
Nichol End Marine
10 minutes' walk
Casual lakeside eatery known for hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood. Dog-friendly patio available.
Derwent Water Marina
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering local dishes with a view. Ideal for a post-activity meal. Reservation recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes walking
Popular venue for theatrical performances. Regular events cater to diverse interests, family-friendly shows.
Womenrock
1 minute walking
Lively bar featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying local acts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portinscale3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)105 min  ·  69.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)236 min  ·  157.1 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs
About The Escape
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Escape?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Escape?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the villa at The Escape?
The villa includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, fridge, microwave, and electric kettle.
How far is The Escape from Derwentwater Lake?
The Escape is located 6 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Escape?
Nearby attractions include Buttermere (15 km) and Cat Bells (5 km).
Which payment methods are accepted at The Escape?
Accepted payment methods are Visa and MasterCard.
How far is The Escape from Newcastle International Airport?
The Escape is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What is the distance between The Escape and the nearest bus stop?
The Harney Peak bus stop is a short walk from the villa.
Is The Escape a non-smoking property?
The accommodation is non-smoking.
How far is The Escape from Carlisle Lake District?
The Escape is 70 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What features does the bathroom at The Escape include?
The bathroom includes a bathtub, shower, and hair dryer.

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