Fern Howe

Fern Howe Guest House is situated within the picturesque village of Braithwaite, 2.5 miles from the popular market town of Keswick in the beautiful Lake District National Park. Braithwaite is a popular tourist destination, with its quaint charm, three public houses, village store and local walks. It is gloriously located between Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake. Fern Howe is set in the perfect location for families, cyclists, walkers, photographers and artists alike, with the vast array of local attractions on offer. Fern Howe provides high quality accommodation, food, drink and toiletries to ensure that guests have a relaxing and comfortable stay. The produce is locally sourced and free range wherever possible, as we are very passionate about supporting local businesses and providing a true, sustainable, Lake District experience. We also pride ourselves on excellent customer service, as we want your stay to the northern Lakes to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Due to the elevated position of the property within the village, most guest rooms have views out to the fells of Skiddaw, Latrigg and Blencathra, with the remaining rooms having views out to Fern Howe's hillside garden and six-acre red squirrel protected woodland, with the addition of one courtyard garden room. We have a range of rooms to suit a range of guests, including double, twin, single and family rooms, all of which have en-suite bathrooms. Within the guest rooms there are flat screen TVs with Free-view; hair dryers; Out of Eden luxury toiletries; and complimentary Wi-Fi and Farrer's tea/coffee making facilities and biscuits. There is also on-site parking for all guests. Fern Howe contains a relaxing guest lounge area, providing complimentary cake and tea/coffee making facilities. Within this area there is also a library and selection of games for guest use. In addition, we have an outdoor seating area, where guests can sit and admire the view over the fells, whilst perhaps enjoying a drink and snack. Further complimentary facilities include the use of a drying room; flask refills; literature on local cycle and walking routes; a bicycle storage area and jet wash; and discounts for local attractions.

Maple Bank is a charming Edwardian 4 star guest house, situated in the village of Braithwaite, only 2 miles from Keswick. Originally built as a holiday home for the Dunlop family, and retaining many original features, it offers superb views across the Derwent Valley to Skiddaw and the Latrigg, which are visible from all rooms at the front of the property. Rooms to the rear overlook the garden and may present glimpses of the local wildlife, including roe deer and red squirrel.Each spacious room is ensuite, with TV, hairdryer and hospitality tray. Iron and board available on request. There are 5 double rooms, one twin and a family room. Outside there is a private car park and we have facilities for cycle storage and drying of outdoor clothing.The dining room is at the front of the house and provides a relaxing environment in which to enjoy our full Cumbrian breakfasts. For those with less hearty appetites we provide a range of cereals, fruit, freshly prepared fruit salad and yoghourt.There are several inns in Braithwaite that serve lunch and eveningmeals,all within easy walking distance of Maple Bank, which may relieve guests of the need to decide 'who's driving?' and the car parking is free!Coffee or tea is provided gratis in the evenings in the guests' lounge for those who wish to use it.At Maple Bank we are able to welcome children from 5 years old: we regret we have no facilities for younger children. We are also able to accommodate dogs by arrangement.Maple Bank is an ideal base from which to explore the local area, whether by car or on foot. Several of the nearby fells can be accessed from Braithwaite: Grizedale Pike and Force Crag Mine to name but two. Our website has links listing local visitor attractions as well as a calendar of local events.Prices are from £28 pppn depending on length of stay, Children 5-14 £10pn.At Maple Bank we endeavour to provide a welcoming atmosphere and do our utmost to ensure that your stay is both comfortable and enjoyable.

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