Little Orchard Bed and Breakfast is situated in the small village of Bassenthwaite in the Lake District.
Bassenthwaite is nestled between the stunning Cumbrian fells and the wild Solway coast - a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. The village boasts a typical Cumbrian pub, popular with fell walkers and locals alike for its delicious bar meals and large range of Cumbrian real ales.Nearby is the prestigious Armathwaite Hall Hotel, with it's fabulously refurbished leisure centre and reputation for sumptious afternoon teas. The Trotters Wildlife Farm can also be found here, which will provide a fantastic day out for children and grown-up's alike.
Also on our doorstep is the renowned Castle Inn with full leisure and beauty facilities, as well as bar and restaurant.
Only 10 minutes drive away is Keswick, a popular market town of the Lake District, and also Cockermouth - the home of William Wordsworth and the famous 'Daffodils'. Carlisle and the gateway to the Roman Wall is only a 20 minute drive away.
Little Orchard is the perfect rural retreat for exploring these and many other treasures of the English Lake District and Cumbria. The house is half a mile away from the village and 500 yards away from Armathwaite Hall, along with their childrens attraction 'Trotters World of Animals' - a petting zoo containing all of the farmyard favourites along with some more unusual species.
The rooms have stunning views over Bassenthwaite Lake and the formiddable Skiddaw range. There is easy walking access to both of these attractions, as well as many more.
The house is relaxing with log fires in the winter months and breakfast on the terrace on fine summer mornings. We have a 'Welcome Host' award and aim to bring you to a home from home in the beautiful English Lake District. Our provate garden is perfect for enjoying quiet times with a book or for simply sitting back and admiring the view in peaceful surroundings......
Bassenthwaite Lake
Thankyou for visting our site! Anne and Brian - Proprietors
