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.
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In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free breakfast is included in the booking fee Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
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 Terrace 24-Hour Front Desk Room Service Laundry Services Luggage Storage
Facilities Nearby Bar / Pub Water Sports Walking Country Cycling Country
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Distances are direct straight line in miles
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
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
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
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
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
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
Is this Hotel located in a recognised scenic area?
Yes this Hotel lies within or on the border of the Lake District National Park
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