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Keswick (Cumbria)
Thwaite Howe
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About the Hotel

Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SA
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.9
/10

Loved by Thwaite Howe guests

  • Comfortable beds
  • Beautiful views
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Excellent communication
"Love the fact that for a new years stay you decorated the house with Xmas lights and trees, made it look magical."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"The house exceeded expectations."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"The location the views the comfort the well equipped kitchen."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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Location

Thwaite Howe is situated in the scenic Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is conveniently located close to the shores of Derwentwater, providing easy access to a variety of outdoor activities. Guests can explore numerous walking trails and hiking routes, all within an accessible distance from the hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six guest rooms, each designed for a peaceful night's sleep and equipped with essential amenities. Guests can choose from family rooms and twin rooms, accommodating both solo adventurers and families. Some rooms boast stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Thwaite Howe features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast and packed meals during their stay. The menu includes locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of the region's culinary delights. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor pursuits, including hiking, cycling, and watersports on Derwentwater. Guests can also enjoy regular bird-watching opportunities in the surrounding area. The nearby Skiddaw mountain offers challenging trails for experienced hikers.

Family-Friendly Experience

Thwaite Howe offers facilities that cater to families, with accommodations designed to comfortably host children. The hotel includes a small play area for younger guests to enjoy. This family-friendly environment encourages quality time and shared experiences in the beautiful natural setting.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Lake District, close to Derwentwater

Accommodations: Six guest rooms with countryside views

Dining: On-site dining area with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and watersports available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Derwentwater, it's mesmerizing at sunset.
  • Try a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art.
  • Take a guided walk up Catbells for stunning views.
  • Browse the local craft market every Thursday for unique gifts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Thwaite Howe Location

Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SA
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Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SA
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.2 km
Landmark
Barf
1.5 km
Park
Mirehouse
3.0 km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point
1.8 km
Landmark
Lake District Calvert Trust
2.4 km
Landmark
Alpacaly ever after
3.0 km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
4.4 km
Landmark
Dodd
2.8 km
Church
St Bega's Church
3.2 km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.0 km
Landmark
Whinlatter
3.1 km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
3.0 km
Landmark
Dodd Wood
2.9 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
3.2 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
4.7 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
3.7 km
Landmark
Swinside
3.7 km
Landmark
Grisedale Pike
3.8 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
5.9 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
4.8 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
4.1 km
Landmark
Fawe Park
4.2 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
4.2 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
4.4 km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
4.7 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5.0 km
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
4.8 km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
4.8 km
Nearby
Thorntwaite Village
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
560 m
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Thornthwaite
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barf
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hill offering panoramic views of the Lake District and Bassenthwaite Lake, great for a rewarding hike.
Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point
20 minutes' walk
Stunning location to enjoy tranquil lake views and observe local wildlife; perfect for comfortable strolls.
Whinlatter Forest Park
30 minutes' walk
England's only mountain forest with trails, bike routes, and play areas. Great for a family day out.
Mirehouse
35 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful gardens and a lakeside location. Features tours and nature trails.
Hiking at Dodd Wood
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly trails with stunning views of the surrounding mountains; well-maintained paths ideal for all levels.
Alpaca Trekking
35 minutes' walk
Fun experience walking with alpacas through scenic countryside; bookings recommended for groups.
Kayaking on Bassenthwaite Lake
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activity for adventure enthusiasts. Rentals available; seasonal timings apply.
Relaxation at Hope Park
50 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring flowerbeds, a putting green, and a café, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes' drive
Quaint pub serving hearty British fare with local ales. Great for families and friendly gatherings.
The Filling Station
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro with a welcoming vibe, specializing in homemade dishes and seasonal ingredients.
Morrel's
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant offering an elegant atmosphere and a menu celebrating local produce and flavors.
Cafe Bar 26
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining option featuring international cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Local theater known for diverse performances, including plays and music events. Check schedule for family shows.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Craft brewery with tours and tastings. Ideal for enjoying local brews with friends in a relaxed setting.
The Puzzling Place
50 minutes' walk
Fun attraction for all ages featuring optical illusions and puzzles. Suitable for families and curious minds.
Keswick Sports Centre
8 minutes' drive
Offers various sports facilities including swimming, fitness classes, and family-friendly activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)8 min  ·  4.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)91 min  ·  60.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK)241 min  ·  160.1 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.5 km
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Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Thwaite Howe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Idyllic location
Quality bedding
Excellent communication
Cons
Hot shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Thwaite Howe
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thwaite Howe?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Thwaite Howe from Derwentwater Lake?
Thwaite Howe is located 9 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What room amenities can guests expect at Thwaite Howe?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at Thwaite Howe?
Pets are allowed on request at Thwaite Howe.
What dining options are available at Thwaite Howe?
Thwaite Howe features self-catering amenities, including a fully furnished kitchen and dining area.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Thwaite Howe?
Nearby attractions include Castlerigg Stone Circle (approximately 15 minutes' drive) and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (around 10 minutes' drive).
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Thwaite Howe?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from Thwaite Howe.

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