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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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About the Hotel
Coledale Gardens, Braithwaite, CA12 5TN,
- Near Derwent Water Marina
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The Coledale Inn - A peaceful hillside hotel with walking access to the Lake District, real ales, and homemade meals
The Coledale Inn sits above Braithwaite Village in a quiet hillside location, ideal for walking and touring, with mountain paths starting directly from the hotel gardens. Twenty en-suite rooms, including Classic, Premium, and Small options, feature tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and ample storage. Home-made meals are served in the dining room for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian and children's options available. A full English breakfast includes cereals, juices, and toast. Both the Victorian Bar and Georgian Bar offer local ales like Black Sheep bitter and Theakstones Best, with outdoor seating in a grassy beer garden. The Coledale Inn provides free WiFi, drying facilities, and packed lunches (£6 per person). Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (2 km) and Derwentwater, accessible via ferry from a track near the property.
Pros
The hillside location offers immediate access to mountain walks and scenic views.
Both bars serve a selection of local ales, including cask-conditioned options.
Family rooms with bunk beds accommodate children, and dogs stay free.
Homemade meals feature regional ingredients, with vegetarian and kids' menus available.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Premium rooms incur an additional £15 per night charge.
“The Coledale Inn stands out as a dog-friendly base for exploring the Northern Lake District, with immediate access to footpaths and boasting impressive views. Its combination of comfortable rooms, generous portions of freshly cooked food, and welcoming staff makes it a reliable choice for those prioritizing outdoor pursuits and a relaxed atmosphere. I found it a particularly appealing option given its location in a pretty village, balancing convenience with a tranquil setting.”
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The Coledale Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons17 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Small Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons17 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Coledale Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Coledale Inn Location
Coledale Gardens, Braithwaite, CA12 5TN,
Explore Braithwaite
Local Activities & Dining
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic forest park with trails, a visitor centre, and Go Ape treetop adventures, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes' drive
The world's only pencil museum showcases the history of pencils and offers unique exhibits, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Braithwaite Lead Mine
14 minutes' walk
An intriguing lead mine site offering insight into local industrial history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Derwent Water
9 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake with opportunities for boating, walking, and scenic picnics, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
An exciting treetop adventure with zip lines and obstacle courses perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Hiking at Walla Crag
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails leading to panoramic views over Derwent Water, great for outdoor enthusiasts and photography.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, suitable for all levels and ideal for wellness during your stay.
The Coledale Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy inn offering hearty local dishes and a warm ambiance, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of activities.
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a welcoming atmosphere and a menu featuring local ales and classic British fare.
Keswick Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant theatre featuring plays, films, and community events, perfect for a night of culture in Keswick.
Live Music at The Twa Dogs
5 minutes' drive
Local pub offering live music events throughout the week, creating a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Coledale Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coledale Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor breakfast
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FAQs
About The Coledale Inn
How far is The Coledale Inn from the nearest city center?
The Coledale Inn is located 3.2 km from the center of Keswick.
Is parking available at The Coledale Inn?
Ample free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Coledale Inn?
Homemade meals are served daily in the dining room along with a selection of local ales in the bars.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Coledale Inn?
All rooms feature tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms.
What are some nearby attractions to The Coledale Inn?
Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (2 km), Theatre by the Lake (4 km), and Derwentwater (approx. 10 minutes' drive).
What type of beers are served at The Coledale Inn?
The Victorian and Georgian Bars serve a fine selection of traditional and local ales, including cask conditioned Black Sheep bitter.
How far is Carlisle Lake District airport from The Coledale Inn?
Carlisle Lake District Airport is approximately 75 km away from the hotel.
What activities can guests partake in during their stay at The Coledale Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, climbing, and exploring local trails.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Coledale Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there bars available at The Coledale Inn?
Yes, the hotel features two bars: the Victorian Bar and the Georgian Bar.
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