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Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley, Rosthwaite

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About the Hotel

Rosthwaite, Borrowdale, Rosthwaite, CA12 5XB
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Close to Derwentwater
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4-star Multi Award Winning Country House Hotel in Borrowdale Valley

Location

Hazel Bank Country House is situated in Rosthwaite, offering direct access to the scenic trails of Borrowdale Valley and surrounding fells. The hotel lies within four acres of stunning countryside, positioned between notable areas like Keswick, Buttermere, and Derwentwater. Guests can enjoy numerous walks starting from the hotel, accommodating various fitness levels.

Dining

Dining at Hazel Bank features a set four-course dinner menu, inspired by seasonal produce sourced from the Borrowdale Valley. The local chef, Earl Aggrey, alongside Donna MacRae, emphasizes beautifully presented dishes for an exquisite culinary experience. Guests are welcomed with canapés and beverages before transitioning to the dining room for a menu that changes daily.

Rooms

Rooms at Hazel Bank Country House offer breathtaking views of the Borrowdale Valley, showcasing traditional design elements. Each room, such as Blencathra and Bowfell, includes full ensuite facilities, high-quality L'Occitane toiletries, and unique artisanal furniture. The hotel provides a range of room types, from deluxe accommodations featuring king-sized beds to comfortable seating for relaxation.

Outdoor Activities

The location of Hazel Bank supports a variety of outdoor pursuits, with exceptional opportunities for walking and climbing. Local guides are available to provide experienced guidance on the nearby fells, including renowned hikes like Castle Crag. Guests can embark on treks from flat walks along the River Derwent to more challenging climbs in the surrounding mountains.

Wildlife Observation

Hazel Bank Country House offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife observation directly from guest rooms. The hotel grounds are home to diverse species including red squirrels, deer, and various birds, enhancing the immersive nature experience. Guests can enjoy views of this rich wildlife while relaxing in comfort.

Highlights

Location: Scenic trails directly from the hotel

Dining: Set four-course dinner with local produce

Rooms: Individually designed accommodations with valley views

Outdoor Activities: Guided hikes available for all levels

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Castle Crag for stunning views of Borrowdale Valley.
  • Try the famous Borrowdale sausage at The Langstrath Inn.
  • Visit the historic Bowder Stone, a giant rock formation nearby.
  • Explore the enchanting Lodore Falls, perfect for a picnic.
  • Stop by Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and treats.

Select your room type

Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Luxury King Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Luxury Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Hazel Bank Country House offers a delightful dining experience at its Hazelbank AA Rosette Restaurant, where expertly crafted British cuisine meets the charm of the Borrowdale Valley. Guests can indulge in a menu that celebrates local ingredients and traditional flavors in a warm, romantic setting.
  • Hazelbank AA Rosette Restaurant

    British
    Ambiance
    Traditional and romantic, nestled in the picturesque Borrowdale Valley.
    Key Offerings
    A daily changing set four-course menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients and traditional puddings, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for dinner.

Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley Location

Rosthwaite, Borrowdale, Rosthwaite, CA12 5XB
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  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
Rosthwaite Stepping Stones
10 minutes' walk
Historic stepping stones over the River Derwent, ideal for a scenic walk and photography, just minutes from the hotel.
The Bowder Stone
The Bowder Stone
25 minutes' walk
A massive sandstone boulder, offering panoramic views and a unique photo opportunity; a must-see for nature lovers.
Castle Crag
Castle Crag
25 minutes' walk
A prominent hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Lodore Falls
Lodore Falls
10 minutes' drive
A spectacular waterfall with stunning surroundings, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely walk along the nearby trails.
Hiking at Castle Crag
25 minutes' walk
Self-guided hiking routes offering thrilling trails with varying difficulty, suitable for adventurous guests.
Wellness at Hazel Bank
1 minute' walk
Enjoy on-site relaxation services, perfect for unwinding after an active day in nature; book treatments in advance.
Go Ape Whinlatter
10 minutes' drive
An adventure park for thrill-seekers, featuring zip lines and treetop walks amidst stunning forest scenery.
Restaurant at Hazel Bank Country House
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on local produce; must-try dishes include seasonal specials and hearty desserts.
The Riverside Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere featuring local ales and classic pub fare; a great spot for families with a cozy fireplace.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting theatrical performances and live events, perfect for culture enthusiasts seeking evening entertainment.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music nights featuring local bands across various genres, ideal for a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rosthwaite 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 117 min  ·  48.5 mi
    Blackpool International (BLK) 215 min  ·  88.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
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
At the hotel Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Hazel Bank Country House Borrowdale Valley
Can I book a room without a deposit if I intend to cancel only under lockdown conditions? I'm keen to clarify your cancellation policy.
12 November 2024
Free cancellation is available under lockdown circumstances, with no requirement for a 50% deposit at the time of booking.
Do the accommodations feature Smart TVs for entertainment during my stay?
16 February 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with Smart HD TVs for a convenient viewing experience.
Is it possible to reserve an evening meal at the hotel, and what should I know about the dining experience?
03 March 2024
Evening meals are available but must be booked in advance. The dining experience includes a set four-course meal served between 7-8pm, starting with canapés at 7pm.
Are meal options available online for planning my dining during the stay?
25 April 2024
The menu is set daily and may change regularly. While there are no choices in the set menu, dietary requirements can be accommodated.
What unique experiences can I enjoy at this country house hotel in Borrowdale Valley?
15 May 2024
The hotel offers a stunning location perfect for various outdoor activities, with direct access to numerous walks suited for all fitness levels, along with beautifully crafted award-winning dining.
What type of cuisine can I expect during my stay, and how is it sourced?
07 June 2024
Expect a unique and changing four-course dinner menu, crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of Cumbrian produce.
Can I request specific dietary accommodations for meals during my visit?
22 July 2024
Yes, dietary requirements can be catered to as part of the dining experience, ensuring that all guests enjoy their meals.
What should I know about the breakfast offerings at the hotel?
11 August 2024
Breakfast includes a variety of delicious dishes, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options upon request, ensuring a nutritious start to your day.
Is there an opportunity for guided walks or hikes during my stay, and how can I arrange this?
30 September 2024
Yes, local qualified mountain guides are available for those who wish to explore the fells with expert guidance.
What can I expect in terms of room features and comfort during my stay?
19 October 2024
Rooms feature stunning views, unique designs, ensuite facilities with L'Occitane toiletries, and comforts like complimentary spring water and homemade biscuits.

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