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Borrowdale Gates Hotel

Borrowdale Gates Hotel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"The property is very nice, quiet surroundings and the perfect view you will expect from a hotel this price. The food is above expectation with a totally different menu 2 nights of stay. A final point that the staff are amazing particularly April and Poppy, fantastic waitresses who care for their guests dinner, stay and well being."
United Kingdom
sebastien
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Borrowdale Gates Hotel

The Brantwood Hotel

The Brantwood Hotel
4.0 star property
Penrith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Val
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Brantwood Hotel

Georgian House Hotel

Georgian House Hotel
4.0 star property
Whitehaven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Alastair
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Georgian House Hotel

1692 Wasdale

1692 Wasdale
4.0 star property
Seascale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"The property gave a sense of quality and luxury and in the main looked like it had only been decorated yesterday."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
1692 Wasdale

The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"A very nice comfortable stay with newly refurbished room."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Three Shires Inn

Cumbrian Lodge

Cumbrian Lodge
4.0 star property
Seascale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful stay! The B&B was charming, spotless, and incredibly comfortable, but what truly stood out was the breakfast — hands down one of the best we have ever had. Every morning was a treat! The hosts were warm, attentive, and made us feel right at home. Highly recommend for both couples or families."
United Kingdom
Nadia
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Cumbrian Lodge

Macdonald Leeming House

Macdonald Leeming House
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (387 reviews)
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    Lakeside Victorian retreat features attentive staff, fine British dining, and luxury service in a stunning Ullswater setting.
"Rooms clean and tidy great view of lake, nice atmosphere "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Macdonald Leeming House

Armathwaite Hall Hotel

Armathwaite Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Keswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Wow, what can I say… thank you so much Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa for making our last night of our honeymoon so special."
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is £330
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Armathwaite Hall Hotel

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Penrith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"But overall it was a luxury experience."
United Kingdom
Ruby
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments

Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
4.0 star property
Ambleside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Very clean and modern room. Lovely jet bath. Beautiful views from the room. Central to Grasmere. Very pet friendly. Highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Lake View Country House and Self-catering Apartments
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Thornthwaiteand its attractions for luxury travelers

Thornthwaite, nestled on the fringes of the stunning Lake District, offers an array of captivating experiences for the discerning luxury traveller. Start your day with a visit to the enchanting Whinlatter Forest Park, where you can indulge in exhilarating outdoor activities such as forest biking or leisurely walks, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. For art enthusiasts, the nearby Theatre by the Lake in Keswick presents a diverse programme of performances, making for a delightful evening of culture and entertainment. Those with a passion for history can explore the charming Thornthwaite Gallery, showcasing local artwork and craftsmanship, perfect for finding a unique souvenir. Nature lovers will relish a tranquil afternoon at Derwentwater, where you can hire a private boat to explore the serene waters, taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding fells. For an exceptional stay, consider the luxurious lodges and hotels in the area, where attentive service and exquisite comfort await you. Many of these accommodations offer stunning views and fine dining experiences, ensuring your every need is catered for while you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of this delightful region.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Thornthwaite is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area in Thornthwaite for luxury hotels is the vicinity of Bassenthwaite Lake, particularly along its western and northern shores.

This area is characterised by sprawling country estates and grand hotels that once served as private residences. You'll find these establishments set back from the main roads, often with extensive private grounds offering views of the lake and surrounding fells. It's a more secluded and tranquil part of Thornthwaite, superb for those seeking an escape.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The luxury hotels here often feature fine dining restaurants, spas with a range of treatments, and opportunities for gentle walks directly from the hotel grounds. Facilities like indoor pools and high-end fitness equipment are common, providing a relaxing and indulgent experience.

For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits but appreciate returning to comfort, this area is ideal. Many hotels offer direct access to walking trails or can arrange activities like fishing or boating on the lake.
How much does a luxury hotel in Thornthwaite cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Thornthwaite vary, but you can find a great deal from £91 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Thornthwaite?
For a luxurious stay in Thornthwaite, the best experiences revolve around high-end dining, bespoke outdoor activities, and exclusive relaxation.

Couples looking for a romantic and indulgent escape will appreciate the private dining experiences offered by some of the area's top hotels and private chefs. Imagine a beautifully prepared meal showcasing local produce, served in an intimate setting, perhaps with views of the fells. Many establishments also offer wine pairings with their tasting menus, providing an exceptional culinary journey.

For those who enjoy the outdoors with a touch of luxury, consider guided activities like private yacht charters on the nearby lakes or bespoke hiking tours tailored to your fitness level and interests, often including gourmet picnic lunches. Some local estates also offer exclusive access to their grounds for activities like clay pigeon shooting or fishing in private waters, complete with all necessary equipment and expert instruction.

Relaxation is also a key luxury here. Many high-end accommodations boast excellent spa facilities, featuring treatments like hot stone massages or bespoke facials. Some even have private hot tubs or indoor pools with stunning views, providing a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploring.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Thornthwaite hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Thornthwaite for you.

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