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About the Hotel
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite, CA13 9YE,
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
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Loved by The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group guests
Dog-friendly accommodations
Private dining lounge
Historical charm decor
Beautiful tranquil gardens
Locally sourced menu
"Lovely cosy bar which had real character"
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful beer garden"
Gregor from Germany
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"Really warm welcome. Fabulous food served for a lateish evening meal"
Paul M from United Kingdom
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"The meal was delicious especially the game terrine which was beautiful."
capturethemood from United Kingdom
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"The Pheasant is an excellent location within easy reach to Keswick and many walks around."
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17th-century coaching inn by Bassenthwaite Lake in the Lake District
Historical Coaching Inn & Grounds
The Pheasant Inn is a 17th-century coaching inn situated just metres from Bassenthwaite Lake. The hotel maintains extensive gardens and woodland with outdoor seating and a picnic area. It provides free on-site parking and is set at the foot of Sale Fell with direct access to walking trails.
Rooms & Amenities
Bedrooms at The Pheasant Inn include classic doubles, superior doubles, and cozy doubles, all with garden views. Rooms have luxury Egyptian linens, modern bathrooms with power showers, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms are located in an annex and may feature limited space or skylight windows.
Bar & Dining
The in-house bar and bistro features exposed beams and real log fires, serving a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients. Dinner options include game terrine, venison, and Sunday roast with topside of beef, loin of pork, or lentil & bean. Breakfast offers a buffet with cereals, fruits, and cooked-to-order hot dishes including a full English.
Dog-Friendly & Family Accommodations
The Pheasant Inn provides dog-friendly rooms and allows dogs in the snug bar, gardens, and most public areas. Families are accommodated with spacious rooms and a relaxed bistro atmosphere. The hotel offers a winter break package that includes a £30 per person dinner allowance.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Guests can walk from the hotel to Bassenthwaite Lake and the Sale Fell walking route. Keswick is a 10-minute drive away, offering the Theatre by the Lake and Keswick Museum. The hotel provides limited daily passes to Armathwaite Hall Spa for £20 per person, with access to a pool and fitness facilities.
Highlights
Location: 17th-century coaching inn metres from Bassenthwaite Lake
Rooms: Garden-view rooms with Egyptian linens and power showers
Dining: Seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients and Sunday roast
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms and access to snug bar and gardens
Package: Winter break includes £30 dinner allowance per person
Nearby: 10-minute drive to Keswick, 20-minute drive to Maryport coast
Must-do experiences
Hike up Skiddaw for stunning views of the Lake District.
Taste the local Cumberland sausage at Bassenthwaite's village market.
Visit the historic Mirehouse for beautiful gardens and lakeside walks.
Explore the quirky Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre nearby.
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Bassenthwaite Lake at sunset.
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The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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10 m²
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Facilities
The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
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Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
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Room features
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group Location
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite, CA13 9YE,
Explore Bassenthwaite
Explore Bassenthwaite
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District Wildlife Park
5-minute drive
Home to over 100 species, this park features wildlife encounters and a lovely café, perfect for families.
Mirehouse & Gardens
8-minute drive
A historic family home surrounded by beautiful gardens and woodland walks, featuring art exhibitions and guided tours.
St Bega's Church
10-minute drive
This historic church boasts stunning architecture and serene surroundings, often hosting community events.
Bassenthwaite Lake Viewing Point
4-minute drive
An excellent spot for picturesque views of Bassenthwaite Lake, ideal for photography and leisurely walks.
Hiking at Sale Fell
25-minute walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views of the Lake District, suitable for adventurous guests.
Relaxing at Dubwath Silver Meadows
4-minute walk
A tranquil nature reserve perfect for leisurely walks, birdwatching, and picnics amidst beautiful scenery.
Lake District Calvert Trust Activities
8-minute drive
Offers inclusive outdoor activities like canoeing and climbing for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Pheasant Inn
1-minute walk
This onsite eatery features local dishes and craft ales in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
The Lakes Distillery
3-minute drive
Renowned for its fine dining, paired with whiskey tasting and tours of the distillery. Reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
15-minute drive
Delivers captivating performances year-round in a stunning location, perfect for couples or families seeking culture.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Enjoy a warm, lively atmosphere featuring local bands and occasional comedy shows; great for social evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bassenthwaite 6 min · 3.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 86 min · 57.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 803 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Excellent food quality
Comfortable rooms
Pleasant outdoor spaces
Cons
Inconsistent room conditions
Noise levels
Limited menu choices
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 1143 reviews
8.5/10
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