Guidebook for Bassenthwaite
Food Scene
Restaurant and Bar within a few minutes walk from South View.
Castle Inn Hotel by BW Signature Collection, Keswick
Restaurant and Bar within a few minutes walk from South View.
16th Century architecture, great hosts and wonderful atmosphere to have a beer or a meal.
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The Sun Inn
The Rake16th Century architecture, great hosts and wonderful atmosphere to have a beer or a meal.
Drinks & Nightlife
Castle Bar
14 Market PlRestaurant and Pub with exceptional food at reasonable prices!
Try out Whisky, Gin or Vodka made here (samples provided with tour). Also Bistro for Fab Lunches or Evening Meals.
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The Lakes Distillery
Try out Whisky, Gin or Vodka made here (samples provided with tour). Also Bistro for Fab Lunches or Evening Meals.
Parks & Nature
Take a walk by the lake. Fishing licence available from Castle Inn. Kyaking lessons available from Bassenfell Christian Centre (by pre-arrangement)
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Bassenthwaite Lake
Take a walk by the lake. Fishing licence available from Castle Inn. Kyaking lessons available from Bassenfell Christian Centre (by pre-arrangement)
Great views of Keswick, Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake. Not too strenuous for those not up to uphill hiking
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Latrigg
Great views of Keswick, Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake. Not too strenuous for those not up to uphill hiking
Great hike with stunning 360 degree views. Not overly strenuous! Pheasant Pub situated close by to point of descent (great having a pint as a reward).
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Sale Fell
Great hike with stunning 360 degree views. Not overly strenuous! Pheasant Pub situated close by to point of descent (great having a pint as a reward).
Skiddaw can be accessed by foot from South View. It is the 4th highest peak in England so is not for the faint hearted. It weill take you most of the day to complete of you take in Ullock Pike and the surrounding lesser fells.
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Skiddaw
Skiddaw can be accessed by foot from South View. It is the 4th highest peak in England so is not for the faint hearted. It weill take you most of the day to complete of you take in Ullock Pike and the surrounding lesser fells.
See the Osprey from the view point in Dodds Wood. Nesting birds return to Bassenthwaite every year. Little Dodd is also one of Wainwrights walks.
Osprey View Point station
See the Osprey from the view point in Dodds Wood. Nesting birds return to Bassenthwaite every year. Little Dodd is also one of Wainwrights walks.
Sailing Club holds regular Regattas throughout the season. Lovely to watch colourful sails from the banks of Bassenthwaite Lake.
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Bassenthwaite Lake Station
Sailing Club holds regular Regattas throughout the season. Lovely to watch colourful sails from the banks of Bassenthwaite Lake.
Allonby
Quaint Seaside town. Enjoy Fish and Chips or an ice cream on the beach.
Arts & Culture
Cockermouth is the home of William Wordsworth famous poet. See his ancestral house and gardens. Cockermouth is a lovely town to visit and to have a meal.
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Wordsworth House and Garden
Main StreetCockermouth is the home of William Wordsworth famous poet. See his ancestral house and gardens. Cockermouth is a lovely town to visit and to have a meal.
Mire House and Gardens, a bit of culture and grandeur from this stately home that backs onto Bassenthwaite Lake.
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Mirehouse & Gardens
A591Mire House and Gardens, a bit of culture and grandeur from this stately home that backs onto Bassenthwaite Lake.
The theatre, hailed by The Independent as "the most beautifully located and friendly theatre in Britain". It is set a short stroll from Derwentwater on the edge of Keswick, amid the magnificent western fells of the Lake District. There are two stages, a 400-seat Main House and 100-seat Studio; with productions of classic, modern and new plays throughout the year. Six plays are performed in repertory from May to November by a resident company of up to 14 actors
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Theatre by the Lake
Lake RoadThe theatre, hailed by The Independent as "the most beautifully located and friendly theatre in Britain". It is set a short stroll from Derwentwater on the edge of Keswick, amid the magnificent western fells of the Lake District. There are two stages, a 400-seat Main House and 100-seat Studio; with productions of classic, modern and new plays throughout the year. Six plays are performed in repertory from May to November by a resident company of up to 14 actors
Shopping
Lots of quaint shops, great for outdoor clothing and trinkets. Touristy but well worth a visit. Outdoor Market on certain days. Lots of Restaurants and Pubs too to meet all tastes. Take the 554 bus from the Castle Inn and you can enjoy a bevvy too!
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Keswick
Lots of quaint shops, great for outdoor clothing and trinkets. Touristy but well worth a visit. Outdoor Market on certain days. Lots of Restaurants and Pubs too to meet all tastes. Take the 554 bus from the Castle Inn and you can enjoy a bevvy too!
Everything Else
Visit the slate mine, cafe and shop. Take a tour of the slate mine and see what can be made out of beautiful green tinged Honister slate. For those that enjoy extreme adventure there is the Via Ferrata (high climbing and infinity bridge previously used by army for extreme heights training).
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Honister Slate Mine
Honister PassVisit the slate mine, cafe and shop. Take a tour of the slate mine and see what can be made out of beautiful green tinged Honister slate. For those that enjoy extreme adventure there is the Via Ferrata (high climbing and infinity bridge previously used by army for extreme heights training).