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About the Hotel

Highside Farm Bassenthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4QG
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodations

The Huts At Highside Farm offers secluded hut accommodations with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Each hut features wood-burning stoves, ensuring warmth and comfort during chilly evenings. With fully equipped kitchens, guests can enjoy a self-catering experience in a tranquil setting.

Location

Situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park, the hotel positions guests close to various hiking trails and outdoor activities. An 8-minute drive leads to the vibrant town of Keswick, known for its shops and dining options. The proximity to Derwentwater lake provides opportunities for kayaking and scenic walks along the waterside.

Outdoor Activities

Guests at The Huts At Highside Farm can engage in hiking and mountain biking on numerous nearby trails. The hotel location allows for easy access to guided tours of local attractions. Facilities for cycling and fishing enhance the outdoor experience.

Dining Options

While the hotel offers self-catering options, a variety of dining establishments can be found within a short drive in Keswick. Local eateries serve traditional Cumbrian dishes, providing a taste of regional flavors. The hotel encourages guests to explore the culinary scene while enjoying the comforts of their hut.

Family-Friendly Experience

The Huts At Highside Farm welcomes families, with spacious accommodations to suit various needs. Children can enjoy outdoor play areas and open spaces for activities. The scenic surroundings provide an educational experience about nature and wildlife.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Lake District National Park

Accommodations: Secluded hut accommodations

Activities: Hiking, fishing and cycling options

Dining: Explore local eateries in Keswick

Family: Spacious accommodations for families

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quirky Keswick Museum and its fascinating exhibits.
  • Enjoy a peaceful afternoon sailing on Derwentwater's tranquil waters.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Lake View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Mountain View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Huts At Highside Farm Hotel Location

Highside Farm Bassenthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4QG
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Highside Farm Bassenthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4QG
Nearby
Cemetery
Bassenthwaite Halls
1.1 km
St John's Church
1.1 km
Restaurants
The Old Sawmill Teashop
80 m
Dodd Wood A691 Mirehouse & Gardens
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
900 m
Ravenstone Lodge
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore the Best Near Highside Farm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Church
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its Gothic architecture and serene setting. Offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Mirehouse
Mirehouse
25 minutes' walk
Georgian mansion with beautiful gardens and a lakeside location. Enjoy walking trails and literary connections.
Bassenthwaite Lake
Bassenthwaite Lake
30 minutes' walk
Stunning lake offering various water sports and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Mill Beck Antimony Mine
15 minutes' walk
Historical mine site featuring guided tours. Uncover the industrial heritage of the area in an engaging environment.
Hiking in Dodd Wood
25 minutes' walk
Abundant trails through stunning woodland, perfect for all skill levels. Offers breathtaking views of Bassenthwaite Lake.
Osprey Watch
30 minutes' walk
An exhilarating opportunity for birdwatching enthusiasts. Visit during nesting season for a chance to see these magnificent birds.
Wellness at The Lake District Wildlife Park
40 minutes' walk
Engage with nature and enjoy tranquil surroundings. Ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths and animal interactions.
The Old Sawmill Teashop
The Old Sawmill Teashop
1 minute' walk
Cozy teashop offering homemade cakes and light bites in an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
11 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving locally sourced dishes. Known for its hearty meals and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
10-minute drive
Local theatre showcasing a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options available.
Keswick Brewery
10-minute drive
Craft brewery offering tours and tastings. Enjoy a lively environment and sample unique, locally brewed beers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)12 min  ·  7.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)86 min  ·  56.7 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)243 min  ·  161.9 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
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 allowed on request.
Former name
highside glamping pods
FAQs
About The Huts At Highside Farm
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Huts At Highside Farm?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Huts At Highside Farm?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at The Huts At Highside Farm?
Pets are allowed on request, with additional charges possibly applicable.
What are the nearby attractions to The Huts At Highside Farm?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (12 km), Buttermere (24 km), Askham Hall (40 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (45 km).
What dining options are available at The Huts At Highside Farm?
The property features an outdoor dining area and guests can enjoy management of their own meals with a fully equipped kitchenette.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Huts At Highside Farm?
Guests can partake in cycling, fishing, hiking, and water sports activities.
What amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Huts At Highside Farm?
Accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchenette, satellite TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
How far is The Huts At Highside Farm from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is 100 km away.
Are there any opportunities for recreational activities on-site at The Huts At Highside Farm?
On-site recreational activities include pub crawls, walking tours, and water sport facilities.
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