From £ 103 night

Highside Farm Bed & Breakfast Bassenthwaite

Highside Farm
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2 guests

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2

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0

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From £ 103 night
Sep 20 Sep 21
Type: Bed & Breakfast
Check-in: 15:00-23:30
Check-out: 10:00

Overview

The 4-star Highside Farm Bed & Breakfast Bassenthwaite is situated in the very heart of a lake neighbourhood, about 25 minutes' walk from Skiddaw and provides 6 rooms with views of the lake. bed & breakfast features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

You'll need 49-minute drive to Carlisle Lake District airport. Lake District Calvert Trust is also located approximately 2 km from this Bassenthwaite hotel.

Transport

High Side bus stop is merely 1 km away.

Nearby Attractions

Bassenthwaite Lake is also situated around 30 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The Highside Farm Bassenthwaite offers rooms with a dining area complete with ironing facilities. A bath, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with complimentary toiletries and towels, are featured.

Rooms & Availability

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 max
Twin/Double
28 m² 301 ft²
Mountain view
Inner courtyard view

Superior King Room

2 max
Double
27 m² 291 ft²
Lake view
Mountain view
Inner courtyard view

Superior Double Room with Lake View

2 max
Double
27 m² 291 ft²
Mountain view
Inner courtyard view
Lake view

Impressions

The hotel in Bassenthwaite offers a robust array of amenities that cater specifically to business travelers seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. One of the standout features is the complimentary Wi-Fi, which is essential for professionals needing to stay connected with clients and colleagues, conduct virtual meetings, or manage work tasks remotely. The high-speed internet facilitates seamless connectivity, enabling business travelers to operate efficiently without interruption. In tandem with this, the provision of free parking eliminates the stress of searching for parking spaces in an unfamiliar area, thus saving valuable time and ensuring peace of mind for those with busy schedules.

Further enhancing the overall experience, the hotel’s luggage storage service proves beneficial for business travelers who may arrive before check-in or wish to explore the local area following checkout. This service allows guests to securely store their bags while they manage meetings or enjoy leisure activities, reflecting the hotel's understanding of the needs of professionals on the move. Additionally, the outdoor dining area and picnic tables present a unique opportunity for informal meetings or team-building exercises. These spaces can foster creativity and collaboration among colleagues, making them an appealing choice for corporate retreats or small group gatherings.

Moreover, the various in-room amenities, such as flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and the option for in-room breakfast, add to the comfort and convenience. The ability to have breakfast in the privacy of one's room allows for a productive start to the day without the need to rush to dining areas. Furthermore, facilities like cots for those traveling with families, board games for leisure evenings, and a pet-friendly policy underline the hotel’s inclusive approach to accommodating diverse needs. The no smoking policy on site enhances the overall air quality and ensures a pleasant environment conducive to both work and relaxation. Collectively, these features create a holistic experience tailored to the demands of business travelers while also offering a welcoming atmosphere for unwinding after a busy day.

Positives and negatives

  • Some rooms with a beautiful view, a lovely lineN and a good bathroom.

Facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
main photo for tourist attraction block

Tourist attractions in Bassenthwaite

Tourist attractions in Bassenthwaite

Local sights

  • 2.2 km 1.4 mi Mirehouse
  • 2.3 km 1.4 mi Mirehouse & Gardens
  • 2.6 km 1.6 mi Bassenfell Manor
  • 3.4 km 2.1 mi Dodd
  • 4.1 km 2.6 mi The Lakes Distillery
  • 2.4 km 1.5 mi Dodd Wood
  • 2 km 1.3 mi The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite

Getting around

  • 20 m 66 ft High Side
  • 830 m 2723 ft Ravenstone Hotel
  • 1.3 km 0.8 mi Bassenthwaite Village
  • 1.5 km 0.9 mi Long Side Plantation

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Highside Farm offer in-room breakfast options?"

Yes, the hotel provides in-room breakfast with a continental breakfast hamper, which includes croissants, muffins, biscuits, cereals, fresh fruit, jams, butter, milk, and orange juice.

"Can I bring two dogs to Highside Farm?"

Yes, dogs are allowed upon request; charges may apply for pet accommodation.

"What dining options are available at Highside Farm?"

Nearby restaurants include Ravenstone Manor and The Sun Inn, both within 2 km (1.2 mi).

"Is there a fridge in the rooms at Highside Farm?"

All rooms include a refrigerator, allowing guests to store food and drinks during their stay.

"Is there a bus stop close to Highside Farm?"

The bus stop is located directly outside the farm, with a timetable available at the front gate.

"Are any of the rooms at Highside Farm accessible for guests with mobility issues?"

The Grainary room is accessible with three steps to gain entry; other rooms are accessed via stairs without a lift.

"Are the rooms at Highside Farm en-suite?"

Yes, all rooms have private bathrooms featuring a shower or bath, along with toiletries, towels, and necessary amenities.

"Can I order my own food in the rooms at Highside Farm?"

Yes, the rooms are equipped with tea/coffee makers, and breakfast hampers can be ordered.

"What attractions and transport options are near Highside Farm?"

The hotel is close to Keswick and Cockermouth, with bus services running frequently and a bus stop located outside the property.

"Does staff at Highside Farm speak multiple languages or provide specific services?"

The staff speak English and provide assistance such as arranging breakfast hampers, local walk recommendations, and answering guest queries.

Summary

✔️ Rating 9.5 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $138
🔑 Rooms 6
Reviews 216
📍 Landmarks nearby Mirehouse , Mirehouse & Gardens , Bassenfell Manor