Link House Hotel - Bassenthwaite Lake

Visit England 4-star silver property with stunning views of Bassenthwaite Lake and the Cumbrian fells.

Accommodations and Facilities

Link House offers seven en-suite room types, including the superior rooms that look out to Skiddaw and Ullock Pike. The on-site Link House Cottage accommodates up to two guests and permits dogs, offering a self-catering option. Each bedroom comes with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a digital clock radio with iPad/iPhone dock, and a shoe cleaning kit.

Dining and Breakfast

Guests start their day with an award-winning full Cumbrian breakfast, which includes locally sourced produce, cereals, fruit, and yogurt. The hotel also offers packed lunches and flasks filled with tea or coffee, available on request for outdoor activities. Special diet menus, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, are available upon request.

Guest Areas and Services

The hotel has a sunny guest lounge overlooking the mountains, accessible to all guests. Free high-speed WiFi is provided throughout the property, and free on-site parking is included. Daily housekeeping services are provided, along with board games and puzzles available for guest use.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Link House Hotel Bassenthwaite Lake is a 5-minute walk from Bassenthwaite Lake itself. The property is located 13 km from Keswick and 8 km from Cockermouth, with direct access to the Whinlatter Visitor Centre for hiking and biking. The Lakes Distillery, offering tours and tastings, is less than 5 minutes away by car.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Link House Cottage, a self-catering unit within the grounds, accommodates up to two adults and allows dogs. The cottage includes a bedroom, living room, and a kitchen with all necessary items. Nearby fields and trails provide easy walking routes directly from the door.

• Star Rating: Visit England 4-star silver property
• Rooms: 7 en-suite room types, including superior rooms with mountain views and a self-catering dog-friendly cottage
• Breakfast: Award-winning full Cumbrian breakfast with locally sourced produce
• Services: Packed lunches, sunny guest lounge, free high-speed WiFi, free on-site parking
• Location: 5-minute walk from Bassenthwaite Lake, 13 km from Keswick, 8 km from Cockermouth
• Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in the self-catering Link House Cottage
• Nearby: Whinlatter Visitor Centre, The Lakes Distillery, The Pheasant pub 5-minute walk away