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About the Hotel

, Ca12 4Tf, Thirlmere, Gb, Thirlmere, United Kingdom, CA12 4TF
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Close to Derwentwater
Perfect
8.0
/10

Amenities

The Old Vicarage offers a range of amenities including a dining area with a variety of meal options. Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge bar equipped with a selection of local ales and spirits. The gardens provide an inviting space for outdoor relaxation and social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features ten individually styled guest rooms, each complete with en-suite bathrooms. A selection of rooms has scenic views overlooking Thirlmere, adding to the charm of the stay. Freshly prepared tea and coffee are provided daily in each room.

Location

Positioned in the picturesque village of Thirlmere, the hotel is bordered by rugged mountains and natural landscapes. Nearby, Lake Thirlmere offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. The surrounding area is well-known for its stunning views and walking trails.

Dining

On-site dining includes a breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy without limits a delicious homemade breakfast each morning. A variety of evening dishes are also carefully crafted using seasonal produce.

Entertainment

The Old Vicarage places guests close to various outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and water sports at nearby lakes. Local attractions include walking trails that appeal to nature enthusiasts. The hotel is an excellent base for exploring the rich history and culture of the Lake District.

Highlights

Amenities: Dining area with local ales

Rooms: Ten individually styled guest rooms

Location: Picturesque village of Thirlmere

Dining: Homemade breakfast with local ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Hike around Thirlmere Lake for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Swinside Inn nearby.
  • Visit the Thirlmere Reservoir for a tranquil picnic spot.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Rydal Mount for its poetry garden.
  • Join a guided tour at the Keswick Museum for local history insights.
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2 persons
175 m² 
2 Single beds
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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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Location

, Ca12 4Tf, Thirlmere, Gb, Thirlmere, United Kingdom, CA12 4TF
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, Ca12 4Tf, Thirlmere, Gb, Thirlmere, United Kingdom, CA12 4TF
Explore Thirlmere
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John's Church
St John's Church
20 minutes' walk
St John's Church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A calm spot for reflection and appreciation of history.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. A popular site for history buffs and photographers.
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
40 minutes' walk
Derwent Water provides scenic lakeside walks and opportunities for boating. A tranquil setting perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Ashness Bridge
Ashness Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque stone bridge that's a prime photo spot. It offers easy access to nearby trails and stunning views of the landscape.
Hiking at Walla Crag
40 minutes' walk
Walla Crag offers a rewarding hike with breathtaking views. Trailheads are easily accessible, suitable for varied skill levels.
Lake Canoeing
10 minutes' drive
Canoeing on Derwent Water enables exploration of the serene lake. Rentals available nearby with guided tours for novices.
Keswick Climbing Wall
Keswick Climbing Wall
30 minutes' walk
The indoor climbing wall caters to all experience levels, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Spa Treatments at Lodore Falls
10 minutes' drive
Lodore Falls offers rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning views. Ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
The Borrowdale Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
This restaurant presents fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a delightful culinary experience.
The Sizzle
10 minutes' drive
A casual eatery known for its hearty burgers and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Keswick Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Offering international cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its fish and chips. Caters to various dietary preferences.
The George Hotel
10 minutes' drive
A historic pub with a warm ambiance serving traditional British dishes. Features local ales and a lovely outdoor terrace.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake
40 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and local productions.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
A local brewery offering tours and tastings. Ideal for beer enthusiasts looking to explore craft brewing in the region.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
45 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction for all ages featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits. Fun for families and kids.
Lake District Summer Music Festival
10 minutes' drive
An annual festival featuring classical music performances at various locations. A highlight for culture lovers during summer months.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Thirlmere8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)102 min  ·  68.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)192 min  ·  127.6 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Old Vicarage
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Vicarage?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Vicarage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of internet access does The Old Vicarage provide?
The property offers complimentary Wi-Fi for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Old Vicarage?
Guests can engage in cycling, golfing, and table tennis.
How far is The Old Vicarage from Keswick?
The Old Vicarage is located 5 km from Keswick.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Vicarage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (7 km), Buttermere (23 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (30 km).
Are pets allowed at The Old Vicarage?
The Old Vicarage has a strict no pets policy.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Vicarage?
The spacious holiday home includes amenities such as a TV, fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine, and multiple bathrooms.

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