Top 10 Hotels Near Bassenthwaite Lake in for 2026

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An outdoor dining area with wooden picnic tables and benches, surrounded by trees and a rustic building.

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather chairs, a small table with cups and saucers, and patterned wallpaper.

A person holding trays with food items in a restaurant setting.

A garden with a bench, a stone building with multiple windows, and a variety of colorful flowers.

1. The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group

2.1 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Sheila

RM453

RM544 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a bar.

A lobby with a checkered armchair, a potted plant, and a dark armchair with a yellow pillow.

A historic building with a prominent arched entrance labeled "Reswick Hotel."

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Keswick Country House Hotel

7.8 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Sarah

RM824

RM989 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A dining area with tables set for two, large windows with a view of greenery and hills, and two hanging lamps.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A two-story building with large windows and a garden in front.

3. Borrowdale Gates Hotel

12.1 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Rolls-Royce Solutions UK Andrew

RM856

RM1,028 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A bar area with a variety of drinks, a TV screen, and a selection of desserts.

A coastal town with traditional white buildings, a river, and hills in the background.

A modern dining area with dark blue walls, large windows, and leather seating.

A riverside walkway with a stone bridge, wooden buildings, and lush greenery.

4. YHA Keswick - Hostel

7.7 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Paul

RM207

RM248 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A stone building labeled "GUEST HOUSE" with a sign for "Fairlight Cafe" on the left.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, leather armchairs, and a framed painting on the wall.

A dining area with tables set for service, a mirror on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a clock on the wall, and a framed picture.

5. Fairlight Guesthouse

20.9 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Scott

RM681

RM817 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and framed pictures on the walls.

A window seat with a backpack, a steaming mug, and a book.

A bar area with a counter, shelves with bottles, and hanging glasses.

A building with the sign "The Royal Oak" indicating a hotel or pub.

6. Royal Oak at Keswick

7.8 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Julia

RM603

RM723 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A restaurant interior with wooden tables, leather seating, and large windows.

A street view of The Serpentine Court, featuring outdoor seating and hanging flower baskets.

A modern kitchen with a large clock, wooden cabinets, and a round bar area.

7. The Allerdale Court Hotel

9.3 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Matthew

RM387

RM465 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A serene outdoor seating area with wicker furniture overlooking a lake and forested hills.

A wooden staircase with a balustrade leading to a second floor.

A four-poster bed with a wooden canopy, a grey sofa, and a bedside table with a lamp and a kettle.

A white building with a covered porch and lush greenery.

8. Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

15.3 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Sally

RM636

RM763 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A manor house with a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A bar area with multiple liquor bottles and a tap labeled "COCKTAIL CORNER".

A staircase with a wooden handrail and carpeted steps, leading to a door with a sign above it.

A living room with a fireplace, sofa, coffee table, and television.

9. Manor House Hotel Cockermouth

9.8 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Dr. Ryan

RM449

RM538 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A sauna with wooden benches and benches.

A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to a landing.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a stone fireplace, and a wooden ceiling.

A white building with a stone door and multiple windows, surrounded by trees and grass.

10. Armidale Cottages Bed & Breakfast

19.5 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Kenneth

RM503

RM604 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring wooden flooring and modern furniture.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a geometric wall design.

A bar area with a counter, chairs, and a Christmas tree.

The Melbreak Hotel with stone facade, large windows, and well-maintained gardens.

11. The Melbreak Hotel

16.7 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

stephen

RM355

RM701 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, chandeliers, and framed pictures on the walls.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a variety of bottles, and a bar counter.

A room with two striped armchairs, a small round table with a menu, and a window with a view of hills.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and a floral wallpaper.

12. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

21.1 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Gail

RM545

RM654 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bedroom with a curved headboard, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a fireplace, patterned chairs, and a bar stocked with various bottles.

A room with a circular arrangement of chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with striped sofas, a fireplace, and patterned wallpaper.

13. Hunday Manor Country House Hotel

19.2 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

David

RM556

RM667 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A stone building with a red door and windows, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a glass partition.

A room with a large window, a wooden desk with brochures, a red sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf.

A room with a large window, a red leather chair, and a wooden table.

14. YHA Buttermere - Hostel

13 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Karen

RM179

RM215 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An indoor/outdoor dining area with modern furniture and a glass wall.

A fireplace with a stone wall backdrop, a wreath, and two glasses of champagne.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a beer tap, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A riverside view of a row of stone houses with a church in the background.

15. The Trout

9.9 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

HAYLEY

RM801

RM961 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs and potted plants, large windows, and a view of greenery.

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a mountain in the background.

A hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and hedges.

A hotel room with a large bed, two mustard-colored pillows, a nightstand with a telephone, and a window with a yellow curtain.

16. Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

3.4 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Anthony

RM659

RM791 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A large estate with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a gazebo.

A rural landscape with a stone building, a fenced field, and a sheep grazing.

A bar area with a mirrored wall, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a view of a grassy landscape with trees and hills.

17. Hundith Hill Hotel

7.4 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Trevor

RM792

RM950 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A wooden-floored hallway with a vintage-style console table and a vase of flowers.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a checkered floor. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a sign.

A rustic bar area with wooden bar stools, a wine rack, and a sign reading "The Old Clym House".

18. The Old Ginn House Inn

17.4 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Isn

RM476

RM571 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A modern building with a swimming pool, large glass windows, and a covered outdoor area.

A large, castle-like building with multiple windows and a well-lit entrance.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, and a patterned carpet. There are multiple seating areas with upholstered furniture and a chandelier.

A balcony with a wooden door, a chair, and a view of a well-manicured lawn and distant mountains.

19. Armathwaite Hall Hotel

3.3 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Manjit

RM1,314

RM1,577 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with two beds, a coffee table, a clock, and a shelf with framed photos.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A glass-enclosed shower with a marble tile interior, a white towel on the floor, and a toilet paper holder on the wall.

A remote control, two white mugs with tea bags, a glass with tea bags, a small potted plant, and a diffuser on a marble surface.

20. The Hall Park Hotel

20.8 km from Bassenthwaite Lake

Anike

RM522

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Bassenthwaite Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group	9.0 Wonderful 274 reviews	View
Keswick Country House Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Borrowdale Gates Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 110 reviews	View
YHA Keswick - Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 85 reviews	View
Fairlight Guesthouse	9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews	View

Top Bassenthwaite Lake Hotel Reviews

The Edwardene

10/10 Excellent

"Lucy on reception was very welcoming and funny when I checked in! Room was lovely and clean, comfy bed. Packed lunch was perfect, as was breakfast! Gutted I wasn’t staying for another night as it was so comfortable. Thank you Lucy and team 😊"

Keswick Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Grade location. Close enough to the downtown without being super busy right around the hotel."

Armathwaite Hall Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed with my partner and infant daughter. Rooms were well set up (although shower a bit dated). Staff and restaurants were amazing (and super helpful). Highly recommend"

Powter Howe

10/10 Excellent

"The owner made us very welcome on arriving. It was lovely to stay in a well maintained old property (16th century) with great character, with a welcoming open fire in the general sitting / dining area. The bedroom window provided some lovely views of the fells. Breakfast was good with plenty of choices. Eggs were provided by the free roaming hens in the garden."

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Room service is not good enough"

Rickerby Grange Country House

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great, shower was nice and hot with comfy bed. What more can you ask for."

Embleton Spa Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed here three times now & love the friendly homely atmosphere. The apartment is perfect for me & my son and he loves the swimming pool! The gym has plenty of equipment & my treadmill faces a field of cows & the odd pig which was lovely! Will definitely be staying again"

Hundith Hill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great atmosphere Helpful Staff"

Hermiston Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"The very best stay Ive had in the whole of the UK Phill was wonderful and extremely helpful and kind. I Couldn't recommend the place more."

Other attractions near Bassenthwaite Lake

Church Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Church Bay during your travels in Bassenthwaite. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Dubwath Silver Meadows

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Dubwath Silver Meadows, a lovely green space in Wythop. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Sale Fell

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sale Fell during your travels in Wythop.

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Mirehouse & Gardens

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mirehouse & Gardens in Underskiddaw. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Lake District Wildlife Park

9.6/10 (113 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Lake District Wildlife Park during your stay in Blindcrake. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Dodd Fell

Explore the great outdoors at Dodd Fell, a lovely green space in Underskiddaw. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Skiddaw

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skiddaw during your travels in Keswick. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Go Ape Whinlatter

Enjoy an outing to Go Ape Whinlatter during your stay in Above Derwent. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bassenthwaite Lake?

Bassenthwaite Lake is located in an area that travellers like for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Bassenthwaite Lake?

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Bassenthwaite Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Ravenstone Manor.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Bassenthwaite Lake?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bassenthwaite Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bassenthwaite Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Bassenthwaite Lake.

What can I see and do near Bassenthwaite Lake?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Derwent Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. Isel Hall, Mirehouse & Gardens and Moot Hall are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Whinlatter Forest Park, Dodd Fell or Hope Park.

Hotels near Bassenthwaite Lake

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Our top choices for Bassenthwaite Lake hotels

1. The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group

2. Keswick Country House Hotel

3. Borrowdale Gates Hotel

4. YHA Keswick - Hostel

5. Fairlight Guesthouse

6. Royal Oak at Keswick

7. The Allerdale Court Hotel

8. Dale Head Hall Lakeside Hotel

9. Manor House Hotel Cockermouth

10. Armidale Cottages Bed & Breakfast

11. The Melbreak Hotel

12. The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

13. Hunday Manor Country House Hotel

14. YHA Buttermere - Hostel

15. The Trout

16. Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

17. Hundith Hill Hotel

18. The Old Ginn House Inn

19. Armathwaite Hall Hotel

20. The Hall Park Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Bassenthwaite Lake

Top Bassenthwaite Lake Hotel Reviews

The Edwardene

Keswick Park Hotel

Armathwaite Hall Hotel

Powter Howe

Lake District Castle Inn hotel & Spa

Rickerby Grange Country House

Embleton Spa Hotel

Hundith Hill Hotel

Hermiston Guest House

Other attractions near Bassenthwaite Lake

Church Bay

Dubwath Silver Meadows

Sale Fell

Mirehouse & Gardens

Lake District Wildlife Park

Dodd Fell

Skiddaw

Go Ape Whinlatter

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