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The Farmhouse At Highside Farm
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About the Hotel

Highside Farm, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake

Amenities

The Farmhouse At Highside Farm offers a heated indoor pool, providing year-round access for relaxation and recreation. The sauna and hot tub enhance wellness opportunities for guests. A games room features table tennis and pool tables for entertainment.

Rooms

Each of the 7 guest rooms has en-suite bathrooms equipped with modern fixtures. Select rooms include private balconies or patios for outdoor enjoyment. Room options accommodate various group sizes, from couples to families.

Location

Conveniently located near Bassenthwaite Lake, the hotel offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Lake District National Park is just a short drive away, perfect for hiking and exploring. Local attractions include the historic castle, ruins, and charming villages.

Dining

On-site dining is available, featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Breakfast options cater to diverse tastes, including full English and vegetarian choices. The dining area overlooks the garden, creating a pleasant setting for meals.

Wellness

The wellness offerings include a sauna, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the hot tub after exploring the nearby trails. A variety of wellness packages may be available to enhance the experience.

Highlights

Location: Near Bassenthwaite Lake

Rooms: 7 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Heated indoor pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk to Bassenthwaite Lake for stunning views.
  • Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Bistro at Highside Farm.
  • Visit the 18th-century St. Bega's Church for history and tranquility.
  • Explore the wildlife at the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Four-Bedroom House
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
239 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Farmhouse At Highside Farm Location

Highside Farm, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom
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Highside Farm, Bassenthwaite, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Park
Mirehouse
2.2 km
Church
Bega
2.0 km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake
2.1 km
Landmark
St John's Church
1.1 km
Church
St Bega's Church
2.0 km
Landmark
Mill Beck Antimony Mine
1.4 km
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
3.6 km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Methodist Church
1.6 km
Landmark
Country Experiences
1.6 km
Landmark
Sandbeds Gill Lead Mine
1.7 km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
2.3 km
Landmark
Skiddaw
3.0 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
2.0 km
Landmark
Dodd Wood
2.4 km
Landmark
Bassenfell Manor
2.6 km
Landmark
Robin Hood Antimony Mine
2.5 km
Landmark
Lake District Calvert Trust
2.9 km
Landmark
Osprey Watch
2.8 km
Landmark
Wellington X3336 Crash Site
2.8 km
Landmark
Dead-Beck Antimony Mine
2.9 km
Landmark
Boeing Flying Fortress B-17E 41-9051 Crash Site
2.9 km
Landmark
Castle How hillfort
3.3 km
Landmark
Dodd
3.4 km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point
3.5 km
Landmark
Avro Anson AX145 crash site
3.3 km
Landmark
Derwentwater
3.5 km
Landmark
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
3.6 km
Landmark
Wythop Silica Mine
3.9 km
Landmark
Sale Fell
4.0 km
Landmark
The Lakes Distillery
4.1 km
Explore Bassenthwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and tranquil grounds, known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes' walk
Scenic views and walking paths around one of the largest lakes in the Lake District, perfect for nature lovers.
The Lake District Wildlife Park
6-minute drive
Home to a variety of native and exotic animals, offering interactive experiences and educational sessions for families.
Dodd Wood
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful woodlands with trails leading to stunning views of the surrounding hills, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Access numerous scenic trails nearby for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.
Wildlife Watching
6-minute drive
Engage in birdwatching at Bassenthwaite Lake, a hotspot for ospreys and other local wildlife. Bring binoculars!
Cycling Excursions
25 minutes walking
Explore nearby paths and countryside by bike. Rentals are available at local shops for a convenient ride.
The Lakes Distillery
10-minute drive
Fine dining highlighting local ingredients with a unique distillery ambiance. Reservations recommended for popular times.
The Bistro at Mirehouse
5-minute drive
Casual bistro with farm-to-table dishes. The setting is rustic, perfect for families and casual get-togethers.
Osprey Watch
30 minutes' walk
A chance to view nesting ospreys via guided tours during the summer months. Family-friendly and educational.
Local Pubs
5-minute drive
Enjoy live music and a cozy atmosphere at the local pubs, which often host quiz nights and live performances.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bassenthwaite22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)86 min  ·  56.7 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.7 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 allowed on request.

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About The Farmhouse At Highside Farm
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Farmhouse At Highside Farm?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Farmhouse At Highside Farm from Derwentwater Lake?
The property is located 12 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is there parking available at The Farmhouse At Highside Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Farmhouse At Highside Farm?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
What dining options does The Farmhouse At Highside Farm provide?
The property features an outdoor dining area and barbecue facilities.
How far is The Farmhouse At Highside Farm from Buttermere?
The hotel is located 24 km from Buttermere.
What entertainment options are available at The Farmhouse At Highside Farm?
Guests can enjoy an Xbox One and board games in the spacious living areas.
What views can guests expect from The Farmhouse At Highside Farm?
Guests can enjoy mountain and lake views from the property.
How far is The Farmhouse At Highside Farm from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

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