Borrowdale Gates Hotel Keswick, 4 star Borrowdale Valley

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Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Grange In Borrowdale
Keswick
Cumbria
England
CA12 5UQ
United Kingdom

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The Borrowdale Gates Hotel is a tranquil and enchanting getaway located in the picturesque Lake District of Keswick. This privately-owned country house hotel is nestled amidst beautiful gardens and panoramic views, offering a serene retreat from the bustling city life. It features elegantly furnished rooms that provide modern comforts while retaining a traditional English charm. With its restaurant awarded two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence, the hotel prides itself on creating delicious meals using the freshest locally sourced ingredients.
Guests at the Borrowdale Gates Hotel enjoy a blend of attentive service, inviting amenities, and a warm, friendly atmosphere. The hotel features lounges that provide an intimate ambiance, perfect for enjoying afternoon tea or a good book. Its landscape gardens are a haven for relaxation, allowing guests to immerse in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Moreover, the hotel offers an array of outdoor activities, catering to the adventurous spirit of their guests. From guided walks, cycling to fishing, there's a multitude of ways to explore and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District.
The hotel's prime location also offers access to a variety of local attractions and landmarks. Visitors can enjoy a scenic walk along the nearby Derwentwater Lake or explore the ancient Borrowdale Yew trees, some of England's oldest living entities. Further outdoor pursuits can include the nearby Honister Slate Mine offering unique climbing experiences and mine tours. The Theatre by the Lake, Keswick's unique and culturally rich venue for plays and performances, is also a short drive away. The Borrowdale Gates Hotel truly offers a distinctive blend of relaxation, local culture, and adventure, encapsulating the charm and beauty of the Lake District.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 295 feet / 89.8 metres above sea level

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Lift / Elevator
Concierge Services
Tour Ticket Assistance
Garden
24-Hour Front Desk
Room Service
Laundry Services
Luggage Storage
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Facilities Nearby
Bar / Pub
Water Sports
Walking Country
Cycling Country

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International Airports

Newcastle Airport
Woolsington Tyne and Wear
NE13 8BZ
66.8 miles
Teesside International Airport
Darlington County Durham
DL2 1LU
69.3 miles

Local Airports

Barrow/Walney Island Airport
Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
29.6 miles
Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
30.7 miles

Motorways

M6 Junction 40
Penrith, Keswick
17.5 miles
M6 Junction 41
Wigton
17.8 miles
M6 Junction 39
Keld
20.6 miles

Railway Stations

Windermere
station code = WDM
LA23 1QA
15.6 miles
Sellafield
station code = SEL
CA20 1RG
16.1 miles

Ferry Ports

Heysham Port sailing to ->

Douglas Isle of Man

Address:
South Quay, Heysham
Lancashire
LA3 2XE

37.0 miles

Douglas Ferry Terminal sailing to ->

Belfast (NI), Heysham,Liverpool, Dublin (IE)

Address:
Douglas
Isle of Man
IM1 3ER

59.7 miles

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Bowder Stone -
CA12 5XA

NY 25375 16350

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Located on the B5289 road from Keswick to the Borrodale Valley, A large single lava rock, precariously balanced on one edge (or so it seems) with a ladder to climb on top. Managed by the National Trust

0.9m / 1.4km - 13 minutes walk

Dale Head -
CA12 5XW

NY 22271 15326

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Dale Head at an elevation of 753 metres, 2470 feet lies north of the Honister Pass

Elevation = 753 Meters / 2470.5 Feet
2.3m / 3.7km - 35 minutes walk

Lodore Falls -
CA12 5UX

NY 26475 18792

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Located on the road from Keswick to Boorowdale behind the Lodore Falls Hotel near Grange, a spectacular sight after rainfall but can be quiet in the dry season. The falls are part of Watendlath Beck, which is fed by Watendlath Tarn

1.1m / 1.8km - 16 minutes walk

Derwentwater -
CA12 5UB

NY 25963 21527

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A popular tourist destination, Derwentwater lake is almost 3 miles long, with several islands within the lake and surrounded by fells. The equally popular town of Keswick lies on the northern shores and boats can by hired on the lake

2.4m / 3.9km - 36 minutes walk

Cat Bells -
CA12 5UG

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One of the hikers favourite fells and popular with tourists which also features prominently of several of Alfred Wainwrights Walks

1.4m / 2.3km - 21 minutes walk

Dock Tarn -
CA12 5XG

NY 27375 14370

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A small tarn 1300 feet up in the fells not for from the summit of Great Crag. A secluded peaceful tarn on open moorland plateau

Elevation = 400 Meters / 1312.3 Feet
2.5m / 4km - 38 minutes walk

Ashness Bridge -
CA12 5UN

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An Iconic view of the Lake district - ashness Bridge is a small stone built structure set in stunning countryside

1.7m / 2.7km - 25 minutes walk

Glaramara Activity Centre -
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Located close to the village of Seatoller at the foot of the Honister Pass, an outdoor activity centre utilising the local outdoor natural landmarks

2.7m / 4.3km - 40 minutes walk

Watendlath Tarn -
CA12 5UW

NY 27502 16119

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A tarn (mountain lake) next to the small hamlet of Watendlath, owned by the National Trust, access is via the road over the popular and iconic Ashness Bridge. The tarn is an elevation of approximately 863 feet

Elevation = 263 Meters / 862.9 Feet
1.8m / 2.9km - 27 minutes walk

Honister Slate Mine -
CA12 5XN

NY 22476 13547

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Located on the remote Honister Pass, this is England's last operating slate mine, producung a distictive Westmorland green slate. With Mine Tours, a Via Ferrata wire rope track up the side of a mountain and an Infinity Bridge

3.1m / 5km - 46 minutes walk