
Thackthwaite Lodge sits on Bassenthwaite Lake's shores at the foot of Skiddaw Mountain. This luxury lodge offers stunning waterside views from its wrap-around balcony. Want to escape the rat race? This Lake District retreat hits the spot. You'll find peace here with nature right on your doorstep. The location is fantastic.
The surrounding area is a playground for anyone who loves the outdoors. Dodds Woods is just 2 miles away where you might spot red squirrels or ospreys. Keswick (6 miles) offers plenty of entertainment options including a climbing wall and distillery. Direct lake access means you can enjoy water activities whenever you fancy.
Thackthwaite Lodge sits on Bassenthwaite Lake's shores at the foot of Skiddaw Mountain. This luxury lodge offers stunning waterside views from its wrap-around balcony. Want to escape the rat race? This Lake District retreat hits the spot. You'll find peace here with nature right on your doorstep. The location is fantastic.
The surrounding area is a playground for anyone who loves the outdoors. Dodds Woods is just 2 miles away where you might spot red squirrels or ospreys. Keswick (6 miles) offers plenty of entertainment options including a climbing wall and distillery. Direct lake access means you can enjoy water activities whenever you fancy. Kids will love the on-site play area too.
The accommodation features an open-plan living area with chic furnishings and pendant lighting. There are two bedrooms - one double with en-suite bath and WC, plus a twin room. A second bathroom has a walk-in shower. The kitchen boasts a 5-ring gas hob and wine cooler fridge. Smart TVs in the lounge and double bedroom keep everyone entertained.
Visit the Wildlife Park (4.1 miles) with its keeper displays. Explore William Wordsworth's former home in Cockermouth (6.4 miles). Keswick's Pencil Museum and Puzzling Place (6 miles) make great rainy-day options. The lakeside theatre offers cultural entertainment year-round.
Soak in the private hot tub with a glass of fizz while stargazing. Thackthwaite Lodge is perfect for families or couples wanting luxury in nature's playground.
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Direct access to Bassenthwaite Lake with spectacular mountain views. Perfect for morning walks and sunset watching.
The private hot tub offers amazing night sky views. Guests love relaxing with drinks while spotting constellations.
Five-ring gas hob, wine cooler and ample fridge space. Everything needed for cooking special meals during your stay.
Stylish, comfortable furniture throughout. The open-plan living area with pendant lighting creates a luxurious atmosphere.
Red squirrels and ospreys in nearby Dodds Woods. The area is a paradise for nature photographers and animal lovers.
Panoramic views of lake and mountains from the spacious deck. Perfect for outdoor dining and morning coffee.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Thackthwaite Lodge by car, take the A66 towards Bassenthwaite and follow signs for Bassenthwaite Lake. The lodge is located on the shores of the lake at the foot of Skiddaw Mountain with good access from main routes.
For rail travelers, the nearest major station is Penrith, approximately 20 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus connection to complete your journey to Bassenthwaite Lake.
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Located 1.7 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA13 9YE
Located 1.7 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA12 4QX
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Postcode: CA13 9SJ
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