About this property
A 5-minute walk from Bassenthwaite Lake, this Victorian country guest house has forest and fells views and offers chic bedrooms, free high speed WiFi throughout the property. It is also a Visit England 4-star silver property. Free off road parking is also included. Each bedroom has a flat-screen TV. All have tea/coffee making facilities, a hair dryer, digital clock radio with iPad/iPhone dock and a shoe cleaning kit. In the morning, enjoy an award-winning full Cumbrian breakfast or a vegetarian alternative, alongside plenty of cereals, fruit and yoghurt. Packed lunches as well as flasks filled with tea/coffee, are available on request. Locally sourced produce is used wherever possible. Link House also has a sunny guest lounge overlooking the mountains that can be enjoyed by all guests. The property is approximately 8 miles from the popular tourist town of Keswick and 5 miles from the old market town of Cockermouth. There are also many beautiful walks and cycle paths around.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Carole
United Kingdom“Very kind, helpful hosts. Very comfortable bedroom and nice guest lounge, very good breakfast. Well run - immaculatrly clean, beautifully furnished house; the garden is well looked after; and there are lovely mountain views. A delightful place to...” - Jacqueline United Kingdom“Fantastic hosts, wonderful breakfast and fabulous location”
- Joanne United Kingdom“Large spacious, comfortable room with amazing views of the garden and mountains. Our hoist Pete and Kate were extremely friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was definitely the best we’ve had in a long time. We couldn’t fault a single thing and...”
- Georgia-kate United Kingdom“Pete and Katie were so welcoming and really went above and beyond to ensure we had the best stay possible. We loved our stay. Our room was beautiful with gorgeous views of the mountains and fields. We really enjoyed breakfast and loved the...”
Ian United Kingdom“A fabulous B&B in a great location for exploring the Lake District. We had two rooms a double and a twin which were both a good size and very clean - nice touch to have fresh bottled water every day especially as the weather was so hot during our...”- Iga
Poland“We will long remember our remarkable hosts—cultured, witty, and constantly attentive to the comfort of their guests. One of many examples: when we returned soaked from a hike, the host was already waiting at the door and immediately offered to dry...” - Solomon United Kingdom“The Link House is a lovely location perfect place to recharge the batteries with some nice walks within walking distance. The house is very pleasant with lots of character and is tastefully decorated. At breakfast, there was an excellent choice...”
- Claire United Kingdom“Perfect location. Friendly and accommodating hosts. Very clean”
- Avril United Kingdom“Easy and relaxed very good roads easy to drive around to different lakes”
- Claire United Kingdom“It was in a beautiful, quiet location a few minutes walk from Bassenthwaite lake. We had a very cosy room with a lovely view. The breakfasts were superb! The hosts, Peter & Katie were very attentive and couldn't have done more for us on our stay. ...”
Managed by Katie and Pete
Company information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Link House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
