Armathwaite Hall Hotel

On the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake near Keswick in the Lake District — a lakefront, 4-star country house spa hotel minutes from Lake District Wildlife Park, Mirehouse & Gardens and Isel Hall. Ideal for spa breaks and family-friendly escapes among classic Cumbrian scenery.

Housed in a 17th-century former stately home, the property offers 46 individually decorated bedrooms, from stylish spa rooms to studio suites with stunning lake views. Expect elegant dining spaces and a modern Courtyard Bar and Brasserie, afternoon tea served daily, and facilities for romantic weddings of up to 150 guests.

An award-winning spa anchors the experience — a 16‑metre infinity-edge pool, outdoor spa pool, thermal suite, indoor pool and hot tub, plus a Life Fitness gym and ten treatment rooms (including a double room). Recreational options include an outdoor tennis court. Wake up to lake-breeze mornings and relax with concierge services, free self-parking, and complimentary wired and wireless internet.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout, a business center and two meeting rooms make short conferences and working breaks easy. Luggage storage and laundry facilities available.

Roasted up in fine-rosette style, the Lake View Restaurant offers table d’hôte lunches and dinners in elegant surroundings. The Courtyard Bar and Brasserie provides a stylish, relaxed alternative, while a coffee shop/café, bar/lounge and daily afternoon tea cover lighter cravings. Limited room service is also available.