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About the Hotel
Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QG,
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
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Loved by Ravenstone Manor guests
Outside dog-washing station
Homemade biscuits in rooms
Conservatory relaxation area
Special Cumbrian breakfast
Quirky, homey decor
"Super comfortable, welcoming and cosy"
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Brilliant if you are a dog-owner or like dogs - the hotel makes a point of being very dog friendly."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"If you're travelling with a dog and want somewhere that truly feels welcoming, relaxed and refined, this is one of the best hotels I've stayed in."
GlobalTravelWrexham from United Kingdom
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"Room 10 which was just stunning, like an apartment with wonderful views, had absolutely everything you needed at high standards."
Benice H from United Kingdom
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Dog-friendly 19th-century manor overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake
Dining
The dining room serves dishes based on Cumbrian game and locally caught fish, all sourced from local producers. Guests with specific dietary requirements can request customised meals, a service the hotel offers directly. Breakfast includes a variety of hearty options, with sausages also provided for canine visitors.
Dog-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed in every area of the hotel, including the dining room and lounge. A warm-water dog-washing station with towels is available at the front entrance, and fresh dog towels are provided daily. The hotel supplies a pet basket, pet bowls, and dog biscuits, with sausages served at breakfast for four-legged guests.
Rooms and Grounds
All en-suite bedrooms offer views of Bassenthwaite Lake or the Skiddaw foothills, with stone walls and traditional furnishings. The hotel occupies 3 hectares of grounds, which include a garden, picnic area, and sun terrace. Guests are welcomed with homemade biscuits, and direct bookings allow selection of specific rooms and upgrades.
Location and Activities
Ravenstone Manor is a 5-minute drive from Bassenthwaite Lake and a 10-minute drive from Keswick town centre. The hotel sits at the foot of Skiddaw, with hiking and biking trails accessible directly from the property. Dodd Wood, adjacent to the hotel, provides a short walk through woodland to St Bega's Church and Mirehouse Gardens.
On-Site Amenities
The hotel has a games room with board games and puzzles, plus a communal lounge with a warming fire. A bar with an open fire operates on the premises, and the lounge offers picture-window views of the surrounding fells. Outdoor furniture and a sun terrace are available for guests to use in fair weather.
Highlights
Location: At the foot of Skiddaw, 5 min from Bassenthwaite Lake
Dining: Local Cumbrian game and fish with dietary customisation
Pet policy: Dogs allowed in all areas, with washing station and towels
Rooms: En-suite bedrooms with lake or fell views
Grounds: 3 hectares with garden, picnic area, and sun terrace
Extras: Homemade biscuits and direct-booking room upgrades
Must-do experiences
Hike the Skiddaw Mountain for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and food.
Taste the traditional Cumberland sausage at The Old Smithy.
Explore the unique Castlerigg Stone Circle, a history lover's gem.
Take a scenic boat ride on Bassenthwaite Lake for tranquility.
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Ravenstone Manor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Ravenstone Manor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Ravenstone Manor Location
Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite, CA12 4QG,
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Activities Near Ravenstone Manor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes walking
Stunning lake with options for picnicking and birdwatching. Scenic views, popular for photographers.
Mirehouse & Gardens
25 minutes walking
Historic house with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and hosts events throughout the year.
St Bega's Church
19 minutes walking
Historic church with unique architecture, nestled by the lake. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Dodd Wood
20 minutes walking
Wooded area with walking trails and breathtaking views of the Skiddaw range. Great for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking at Dodd Wood
20 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering various difficulties. Perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Kayaking on Bassenthwaite Lake
25 minutes walking
Enjoy adrenaline-pumping kayaking. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all experience levels.
The Coach House Restaurant at Ravenstone Lodge
1 minute walking
Welcoming atmosphere with local cuisine. Signature dishes include game meats and seasonal specials.
The Pheasant
10 minutes driving
Country pub ambiance, offering hearty dishes and an extensive wine list. Ideal for families.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes driving
Charming theater hosting a variety of performances. Great for a cultural evening out with friends.
Craft Ale Bar
10 minutes driving
Casual bar featuring local craft beers and live music. A great nightlife spot for casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bassenthwaite 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 82 min · 54.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Ravenstone Lodge Country House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ravenstone Manor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1296 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Food quality
Scenic views
Cons
Limited parking
Room cleaning issues
Small shower sizes
Guest reviews
based on 1719 reviews
9.1/10
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