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Fern Howe Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Braithwaite

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Fern Howe Braithwaite, Braithwaite, CA12 5SZ
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

Fern Howe Guest House offers free private parking on-site and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Guests have access to a shared lounge and garden area. The hotel provides diverse breakfast options including a buffet and à la carte selection with warm dishes, fruits, and juice.

Rooms

Each room at the guesthouse has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A fridge and kettle are available in every room. All rooms include a seating area and some offer mountain views.

Location

The guesthouse is located in Braithwaite, 7.2 km from Derwentwater Lake and 5.5 km from the Cat Bells hiking area. Whinlatter Forest Park is nearby, and Buttermere is 13 km away. Lake Windermere is 48 km from the property, with World of Beatrix Potter 41 km away.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms are available for larger groups, providing extra space. The hotel is situated in a quieter village setting with easy access to hiking and cycling trails. Safety features include a fire extinguisher on-site.

Dining and Local Amenities

Breakfast offers a choice of buffet or à la carte options with warm dishes, fruits, and juice. The hotel is within close proximity to local dining options and pubs in Braithwaite. The shared lounge and garden area provide additional space for relaxation.

Highlights

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Breakfast: Buffet or à la carte with warm dishes, fruits, juice

Location: 5.5 km from Cat Bells, 7.2 km from Derwentwater

Rooms: Seating areas, flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle

Family: Family rooms and quiet village setting

Safety: Fire extinguisher on-site

“The atmosphere here strikes a balance between comfortable homeliness and attentive hospitality, particularly evident in the thoughtful touches like afternoon cake and a generous breakfast spread that truly fuels a day of exploration. The convenience extends beyond the welcoming interiors, with easy transport links connecting to wider attractions and a pleasant village setting that feels both accessible and serene. Cleanliness and well-appointed rooms, including those with striking views, contribute to a stay that feels well-considered and genuinely restorative.”
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Fern Howe Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Suite Mountain Garden View
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Super King or Twin Room Mountain Garden View
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Fern Howe Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fern Howe Guest House Location

Fern Howe Braithwaite, Braithwaite, CA12 5SZ
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights Near Fern Howe Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Braithwaite Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine with informative displays. An intriguing look into the region's mining heritage.
St Herbert's Church
5 minutes' walk
Charming church with beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for reflection.
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes' drive
Unique museum showcasing pencil production. Features interesting exhibits and a shop with local products.
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring treetop zip lines and obstacles. Great fun for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Discover the local attractions near Fern Howe Guest House
Venture through the unique attractions near Fern Howe Guest House in the Allerdale district that offer memorable experiences for all visitors.
Ideal for art and history enthusiasts: Derwent Pencil Museum
Great for animal lovers seeking a hands-on experience: Alpacaly Ever After
Well suited for those appreciating historical architecture: Moot Hall
Perfect for enjoying scenic walks and breathtaking views: Swinside
Great for exploring local arts and crafts: Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
Suited for peaceful lakeside strolls and picnics: Derwent Water
Best for family outings and outdoor activities: Fawe Park
Ideal for those interested in cultural landmarks: Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
Works well for water sports and recreational boating: Derwent Water Marina
Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure company offering activities like climbing and trail walking. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Keswick Extreme Outdoor Activities
5 minutes' drive
Wide range of extreme sports available. Options include kayaking, mountain biking, and rock climbing.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes' drive
Unique alpaca walking experiences. Connect with these gentle animals for a relaxing outdoor activity.
Ivy House
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering local dishes and seasonal ingredients. Ideal for a cozy, casual meal.
The Swinside Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Known for its hearty meals and locally brewed beers.
Discover dining options near Fern Howe Guest House
Enjoy dining options near Fern Howe Guest House that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Perfect for a cozy afternoon tea experience: Hobcartons Tea Room
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Brewery with tours and tastings. A lively venue often featuring live music and community events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Braithwaite 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 107 min  ·  70.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 238 min  ·  158.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fern Howe Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fern Howe Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Accommodating hosts
Dairy-free options
Cons
Poky rooms
Limited bathroom space
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Fern Howe Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fern Howe Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Fern Howe Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (7 km), Cat Bells (5 km), and Buttermere (13 km).
Is parking available at Fern Howe Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What kind of breakfast options does Fern Howe Guest House offer?
Breakfast options include buffet and à la carte selections, with warm dishes, fruits, and juice available.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Fern Howe Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What languages do the staff at Fern Howe Guest House speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
How far is the nearest airport to Fern Howe Guest House?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away.
Are there any family-friendly features at Fern Howe Guest House?
The guest house has family rooms and offers cots for young children.
How far is Fern Howe Guest House from Lake Windermere?
Lake Windermere is located 48 km from the guest house.
Are there restaurants available near Fern Howe Guest House?
Hobcartons Tea Room is located 0.5 km away, offering local dining options.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Fern Howe Guest House?
Guests can partake in hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.

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