Herdwick Retreat

Lodge FAQs

What kind of accommodation is this?

This property is a cozy retreat in Bassenthwaite, Keswick, offering a peaceful escape with stunning views and modern amenities.

Does it have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a hot tub, providing a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

Is this accommodation pet friendly?

Yes, this break is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the getaway.

How family friendly is this property?

This booking is family-friendly, offering a comfortable and welcoming environment for families to enjoy quality time together.

Does this accommodation make for a good romantic break?

Absolutely, this property's cozy ambiance, hot tub, and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal setting for a romantic break.

Are there any nearby activities for thrill-seekers?

For thrill-seekers, the nearby Whinlatter Forest Park, just 5 miles away, offers a range of activities including Go Ape, mountain bike trails, and horse riding, providing an adrenaline-filled adventure amidst the natural beauty of the Lake District.

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests particularly loved the stunning views, the hot tub, the proximity to the lakes and wildlife park, the modern rustic interior of Herdwick Willy’s Bar & Bistro, and the convenience of local bus stops for exploring nearby towns.

How to get there

To get to this accommodation, head towards Bassenthwaite, Keswick. From the M6, take the A66 towards Keswick, then follow the signs to Bassenthwaite. The nearest train station is Penrith, and from there, you can take a taxi or bus to reach the accommodation. The local bus stops at the park gates, providing convenient access to nearby towns.

Top attractions near Herdwick Retreat

1. Bassenthwaite Lake - Enjoy water sports and fishing at this picturesque lake. Opening times vary. For more information, visit https://www.bassenthwaite.com.
2. Armathwaite Hall & Spa - Indulge in spa treatments and fine dining at this spectacular hotel. Opening times and prices available at https://www.armathwaite-hall.com.
3. The Lakes Distillery - Take a whiskey tour and explore the distillery's offerings. Opening times and tour details at https://www.lakesdistillery.com.
4. Lake District Wildlife Park - Visit this park for a fun day out with the family. Opening times and ticket prices at https://www.lakedistrictwildlifepark.com.
5. Whinlatter Forest Park - Experience thrilling activities such as Go Ape and mountain bike trails. Opening times and activity details at https://www.forestryengland.uk/whinlatter.