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About the Hotel

The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
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Near St John's in the Vale
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
4.4
/5

Location

The Salutation Inn is situated in the quiet lakeland village of Threlkeld, just 4 miles from Keswick. This location provides access to panoramic views of Blencathra and the Helvellyn Range, ideal for outdoor exploration. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Keswick Launch and the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle.

Dining

The Salutation Inn features an Italian-inspired menu showcasing dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Signature offerings include pizzas and traditional pasta, all crafted by talented chefs. Guests can also opt for a special takeaway service for a convenient dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides seven refurbished double and twin dog-friendly rooms along with the Sally Cottage, which accommodates up to four guests. Each room is en-suite and designed for comfort, ensuring a relaxing stay. The rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs and hospitality trays.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Salutation Inn offers dog-friendly accommodations, making it accessible for traveling pets. The surrounding area features numerous walking trails, ideal for guests and their furry companions. This hospitality ensures that every member of the family can enjoy their stay.

Entertainment

Regular live music events are hosted at The Salutation Inn, enhancing the local atmosphere. This venue also serves a selection of real ales and fine wines, creating a lively bar experience. Guests can mingle with locals and other travelers while enjoying the entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 4 miles from Keswick

Dining: Italian-inspired menu

Rooms: seven refurbished double/twin dog friendly rooms

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for dogs

Entertainment: live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Blencathra for breathtaking mountain scenery and views.
  • Savor a hearty Lakeland stew at The Horse And Farrier Inn.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Stroll through Threlkeld's quaint village market on Saturdays.
  • Take a leisurely walk around Derwentwater for stunning lakeside vistas.
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Dog-Friendly
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn in Threlkeld, indulge in traditional British cuisine with a focus on locally-sourced flavors. Guests can expect a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals in warm, welcoming settings, all while surrounded by stunning scenic views.
The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional with a classic charm
Key Offerings
Serving a variety of meal types including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this restaurant accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Restaurant #2

Family-friendly dining
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for families and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick Location

The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
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The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, United Kingdom, CA12 4SQ
Nearby
Church
St John's in the Vale
290 m
Restaurants
Horse & Farrier
0 m
Restaurant
Explore Threlkeld
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
19 minutes' walk
Mining history exhibits and an outdoor adventure play area. Great for families and free admission days are available.
Blencathra
Blencathra
25 minutes' walk
Prominent mountain with stunning views and hiking trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and impressive vistas.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5-minute drive
Ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic era. A peaceful spot with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Keswick Climbing Wall
Keswick Climbing Wall
10-minute drive
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all skill levels. Offers courses and equipment rental for a thrilling experience.
Hiking on Blencathra
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with breathtaking mountain views. Bring your gear for a thrilling day outdoors.
Yoga at St John's in the Vale
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. Ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Horse & Farrier Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty local dishes and craft beers. A cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day.
The Lingholm Kitchen & Walled Garden
15 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining with a menu featuring fresh ingredients. Enjoy a scenic view while savoring seasonal dishes.
Theatre by the Lake
10-minute drive
Home to a variety of performances, from drama to live music. An ideal evening out for couples and families alike.
Keswick Brewery
10-minute drive
Local brewery offering tours and tasting sessions. A fun and informative experience for craft beer enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Threlkeld3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)91 min  ·  60.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)181 min  ·  120.5 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 575 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1194 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 10 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is parking available at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What dining options can guests find at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering British cuisine and two dining venues.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and hairdryer.
Are there any notable attractions near The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Nearby attractions include Castlerigg Stone Circle (10 km) and Buttermere (23 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Guests can enjoy darts, hiking, and cycling in the surrounding area.
How far is The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.

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