Nestling at the foot of the dramatic Skiddaw Mountain, on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, these superb lodges offer an idyllic setting in one of the Lake District's most gloriously unspoilt areas. Breathtaking views, tranquil surroundings and wonderful walks are yours to enjoy.


Historic houses, gardens, castles, monuments, museums and many fascinating craft shops and galleries are all within 30 minutes drive of this small and exclusive park, which holds the David Bellamy Gold Award for conservation.

Leave M6 at Junction 40. (Distance to the park is 22 miles). Take the A66 signposted North Lakes, Keswick. At the roundabout (after 1.4 miles) go straight across taking A66 Keswick. Proceed another 13.6 miles and then IGNORE a left sign to the A591 Windermere and Keswick. Stay on the A66 for another 1.7 miles until you reach a large roundabout. Take the 3rd exit A591 Carlisle. Proceed 3.9 miles and turn sharp left after the sign Scarness, Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges 1 mile. Proceed straight down the country lane (no turns) for 1.4 miles to our park