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About the Hotel
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite Lake, CA13 9YD,
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake
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Loved by Ouse Bridge House guests
Dog-Friendly Amenities
Home-cooked Breakfast
Honesty Bar
Personalized Attention
Customized Packed Lunches
"The breakfasts are amazing - so much choice of delicious food which is done by email the night before."
angelawA6201UJ from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location, incredible breakfast, welcoming and accommodating hosts that make you feel at home."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were excellent and could not be bettered!."
Ron from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is spotless and the beds and linen are top notch."
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"View across Bassenthwaite was breathtaking."
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3-star guest house with Bassenthwaite Lake views and homemade breakfast
Accommodations
Ouse Bridge House offers 9 rooms, with configurations including twin rooms and double rooms with lake views. The Twin Room has a private bathroom located across the landing and offers views of Bassenthwaite Lake and mountains. The Double Room with Lake View provides direct sightlines over the water and fells from the front windows.
Dining
The hotel serves homemade breakfast items made with local produce, including Virginia's homemade granola. Guests pre-order breakfast the night before via email, choosing from options like full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. An honesty bar is stocked with local beverages and soft drinks, offering a self-service option for guests.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Ouse Bridge House has pet-friendly policies with special amenities for dogs, including a dog bowl and a dog towel provided at check-in. Each morning, dogs receive a individual sausage during breakfast. The property also has pet bowls available for use throughout the stay.
Guest Lounge & Facilities
The guest lounge provides a shared space with a fridge stocked with fresh milk, a microwave, and an honesty bar offering wines, champagnes, and beers. Board games, books, and local walking maps are available for guests to borrow. The hotel also offers a private check-in/check-out service and a shared lounge/TV area.
Location & Activities
The hotel is located 15 km from Derwentwater Lake and 21 km from Buttermere, with Whinlatter Forest Park and Cat Bells within driving distance. On-site water sport facilities are available, including canoeing, and the property has a golf course. Guests can also access on-site wellness packages and packed lunches on request.
Highlights
Location: Bassenthwaite Lake views, 15 km from Derwentwater
Rooms: 9 rooms including Double Room with Lake View
Dining: Homemade granola, local produce breakfast, honesty bar
Pet: Dog bowl, dog towel, breakfast sausage for dogs
Wellness: On-site wellness packages
Activities: Canoeing, golf course, water sport facilities
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk around Bassenthwaite Lake at sunset.
Visit the Ospreys at Bassenthwaite Osprey Project in summer.
Taste local Lakeland lamb at The Lake District Farmers' Market.
Hike up Skiddaw for stunning panoramic views of the area.
Explore the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and culture.
Select your room type
Ouse Bridge House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ouse Bridge House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ouse Bridge House Location
Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite Lake, CA13 9YD,
Explore Bassenthwaite Lake
Local Highlights Near Ouse Bridge House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lakes Distillery
11 minutes' walk
A renowned distillery offering tours and tastings of award-winning gin and whisky, set in stunning countryside.
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve featuring wetland habitats and diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with adorable alpacas, providing guided walks and encounters suitable for all ages.
Sale Fell
20 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Lake District, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Sale Fell
20 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with scenic views, a must-do for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.
Relaxing at Dubwath Silver Meadows
8 minutes' walk
Nature walks among wildflowers and local wildlife offering serenity and a chance to unwind in beautiful surroundings.
The Pheasant Inn Hotel & Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
A cozy inn featuring seasonal dishes and local ales, perfect for families and those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
The Lakes Distillery Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful bistro menu paired with their distillery drinks, set in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub hosting various performances including plays and concerts, perfect for an evening out.
Local Pubs in Bassenthwaite
5 minutes' drive
Charming pubs offering live music and quiz nights, ideal for fun evenings with friends or a family outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Bassenthwaite Lake 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 85 min · 56.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ouse Bridge House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Fine scenery
Comfortable rooms
Friendly hosts
Cons
Minor room updates
WiFi issues
Parking difficulties
Limited nearby food
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.8/10
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