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About the Hotel

Thirlmere, Thirlmere, United Kingdom, CA12 4TQ
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Near Thirlmere Lake
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Contemporary Accommodation

The Lodge In The Vale features a two-story glass atrium in the lobby and reception area, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Each accommodation offers modern comforts while providing easy access to local attractions. This structure ensures that guests enjoy both natural light and a visually appealing entrance.

Dining and Refreshments

At the heart of the Lodge is an all-day coffee shop serving continental breakfast in the morning. Guests can enjoy coffees and a selection of snacks throughout the day, alongside a fully licensed bar offering local beers, spirits, and a diverse choice of wines. Indulge in delicious cakes available to recharge after a day of exploration.

Location for Exploration

Conveniently located near Thirlmere Lake, the Lodge provides direct access to scenic routes, including Helvellyn via the white stones route. Just a short drive leads to the picturesque Keswick and Derwentwater, set against the backdrop of the Northern fells of Skiddaw and Blencathra. Castlerigg Stone Circle and Tewet Tarn are also easily accessible for afternoon walks.

Accessibility and Transportation

Situated off the A66 with easy access to the M6 motorway, the Lodge is accessible to guests traveling by both car and public transport. The location is well-served by rail links, with Penrith station connecting visitors from various parts of the UK. Guests arriving by bus can conveniently take the Number 555 service reaching The Lodge directly.

Parking and Accessibility

Off-road parking is available for guests, accommodating minibuses and larger vehicles. This convenience makes it easy for groups to visit the area together. Accessibility is prioritized to enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to Helvellyn

Dining: All day coffee shop

Accommodation: Two story glass atrium

Accessibility: Off road parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up to Helvellyn for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Try the sticky toffee pudding at The Kings Head Hotel.
  • Visit the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Discover Minniemoor's hidden waterfalls on a guided walk.
  • Explore the Thirlmere Visitor Centre for insights into local nature.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Thirlmere, Thirlmere, United Kingdom, CA12 4TQ
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Thirlmere, Thirlmere, United Kingdom, CA12 4TQ
Nearby
Stannah Gill Lead Mine
940 m
Explore Thirlmere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stannah Gill Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine site offering insight into mining heritage, ideal for archaeology enthusiasts and photography.
Thirlmere Embankment
10 minutes' walk
Stunning lakeside path with scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls and bird watching along the water.
Thirlspot Copper Mine
15 minutes' walk
Remnants of a copper mine with great hiking trails, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and wildlife opportunities.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
15 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle with panoramic views, significant for history buffs and a peaceful spot for reflection.
Hiking on Helvellyn
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails leading to the picturesque Helvellyn summit, ideal for thrill-seekers and experienced hikers.
Yoga at Thirlmere
35 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the tranquil waters of Thirlmere, great for unwinding and connecting with nature.
The Skiddaw Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming, rustic eatery serving local dishes; try their lamb shank or vegetarian options, reservations recommended.
The Old Dungeon Ghyll
15 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with hearty meals and lively atmosphere; renowned for ales and classic fare; family-friendly.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' drive
Regional theater featuring diverse performances; enjoy live music and contemporary plays throughout the year.
The Pheasant Inn
15 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with music nights and quiz evenings; great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Thirlmere5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min  ·  67.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)188 min  ·  124.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
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About The Lodge In The Vale
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lodge In The Vale?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which popular attractions are close to The Lodge In The Vale?
Nearby attractions include Castlerigg Stone Circle (approximately 15 km), Ashness Bridge (about 10 km), and the scenic Thirlmere (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at The Lodge In The Vale?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Lodge In The Vale?
The hotel features an all-day coffee shop serving continental breakfast, snacks, and a fully licensed bar offering local beers and wines.
What amenities do the rooms at The Lodge In The Vale include?
Rooms feature a 32-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms with powerful showers, toiletries, and a hairdryer.
How far is The Lodge In The Vale from Keswick?
The Lodge In The Vale is approximately 5 km from Keswick.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Lodge In The Vale?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP per person.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Lodge In The Vale?
The hotel offers cycling as one of the available activities for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Lodge In The Vale?
Yes, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
What are the closest bus services to The Lodge In The Vale?
Legburthwaite bus stop is located next door to The Lodge In The Vale.

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