Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges, situated in the tranquil region of Keswick, Cumbria, offers a charming escape in the heart of the Lake District. This new lodge, established in 2020, accommodates up to four guests with its two bedrooms—one double and one twin. The lodge features an open-plan lounge, a shower room, and a separate WC, ensuring a comfortable stay. Equipped with modern amenities such as a fridge/freezer and dishwasher, along with double glazing and central heating, this pet-friendly lodge also boasts a luxurious outdoor hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
The lodge is part of the Wanderwood Lodge Holidays Collection, nestled on the picturesque shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, beneath the dramatic Skiddaw Mountain. This idyllic setting is renowned for its breathtaking views and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. With the David Bellamy Gold Award for Conservation, the area provides a peaceful retreat where guests can enjoy scenic walks and cycling right from their doorstep, as well as fishing and private sailing on the lake during specified seasons.
Guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the lodge, including the rich heritage of local wildlife, flora, and fauna. The nearby 25-acre Wildlife Park offers additional opportunities for exploration, while the vibrant town of Keswick, located just six miles away, presents a variety of attractions suitable for all visitors. Cultural highlights in the area include the Cumberland Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, alongside recreational activities like golfing and water adventures.
For added convenience, Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges provides a DVD lending library and a launderette for guests. Those looking to book their stay are advised to call for availability, especially for last-minute bookings or shorter stays. With its serene environment and a wealth of outdoor activities, this lodge serves as a perfect base for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure in one of the Lake District’s most unspoilt locations.
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