Braithwaite
Travel Guide
Visit Braithwaite

Hermiston Guest House
Highly recommended! Very warm, friendly welcome from Phil. Very well organised and has lots of daily advice. A nice comfortable room with everything you need. An excellent breakfast too. A very enjoyable short stay, we would definitely return.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Windermere Manor Hotel
It was a lovely building and location was great, food was good and most of the staff was great
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Keswick Country House Hotel
The food was fantastic and really good quality. Staff were very courteous. Rooms lovely with good housekeeping. Location was brilliant
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Spa Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms
Spa cottage was brilliant, it was clean, had everything you needed, very well furnished and its in a great location opposite the lovely village shop and right by the pub. Good walks nearby and everyone very friendly. Would definitely stay again. Braithwaite is such a lovely village.
Reviewed on May 24, 2025

Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw.
Everything was great! Lodge is perfect for 2 but easily fits 4 people. We had some welcoming presents and everything was very clean and tidy. Location is ideal. We would definitely recommend it.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
Absolutely lovely cottage. Had phesants eating outside patio doors. Views was amazing . Alreay booked it again for later in year.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Popular places to visit

Derwentwater
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Hellvellyn
Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Honister Slate Mine
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine during your travels in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Thirlmere
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thirlmere during your travels in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

Hope Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Lake District: Helvellyn Sunrise Guided Hike
- Lake Windermere
- Ullswater
- Lodore Falls
- Scafell Pike
- Derwentwater
- Coniston Water
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- Old Man of Coniston
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Ambleside Pier
- Muncaster Castle
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Rydal Mount
- Hellvellyn
- Skiddaw
- Honister Slate Mine
- Dove Cottage
- Grizedale Forest
- Penrith Castle
- Aira Force
- Solway Coast
- Whinlatter Forest Park
- Wast Water
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Lowther Park
- Rheged
- Orrest Head









