Name: Kirkstile Inn - Premium Accommodation in Loweswater, Cumbria
Address: 1, Loweswater, CA13 0RU

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About the Hotel

1, Loweswater, CA13 0RU

Near the lakes

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.5

Loved by Kirkstile Inn guests

Loweswater Gold

Smoked haddock

Traditional pub food

Original features

Beautiful setting

"The hotel is in a unique and idyllic location among some of the loveliest scenery in England."

Julian from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location for walks. The place has so many original features and the food is amazing."

Dr from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was brilliant. A good choice and all that I chose was from good quality ingredients."

Anthony from United Kingdom

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"The pub/restaurant next door had an open fire, an excellent section of drinks and the food was absolutely delicious."

Katherine from United Kingdom

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"We loved the location and the fact our room looked out on to Mellbreak."

Richard from China

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Traditional Inn with Scenic Views in Loweswater

Location

Kirkstile Inn is situated in Loweswater, surrounded by the picturesque beauty of the Lake District National Park. The hotel offers easy access to numerous walking trails and stunning landscapes, making it a convenient base for outdoor enthusiasts. Proximity to local attractions like Crummock Water and Buttermere enhances its appeal for visitors.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that provides home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy a menu that highlights regional dishes, with options for various dietary preferences. The bar offers a selection of local ales, perfect for complementing the dining experience.

Rooms

Kirkstile Inn offers a variety of rooms, including family rooms and traditional double rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities and various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Select accommodations provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel arranges outdoor activities, such as guided hiking and biking tours tailor-made for the surrounding area. The scenic trails nearby cater to all skill levels, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking landscape at their own pace. Adventure seekers can easily find challenge and beauty along these routes.

Pet-Friendly

Kirkstile Inn welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Designated pet-friendly rooms ensure comfort for both guests and their animals. Nearby walking trails make it easy for pet owners to enjoy the outdoors together.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park

Dining: On-site restaurant

Activities: Guided hiking

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets

“Kirkstile Inn stands out for its remarkable preservation of character, set against a breathtaking Loweswater backdrop. The genuine warmth of the staff is palpable, enhancing the enjoyment of well-prepared food and local ales. It's a place where thoughtful touches, like complimentary coffee, truly make a difference.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Kirkstile Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Kirkstile Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Kirkstile Inn, the dining experience is as diverse as it is inviting, blending comfort with authenticity in a charming setting. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options thoughtfully tailored to cater to dietary preferences, showcasing local ingredients and hearty flavors.

The Dining Room
Traditional British with modern touches
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming atmosphere in a charming setting
Key Offerings
A delightful array of hot dishes for breakfast, including omelettes and poached haddock, and a robust 'traditional Cumberland' to kickstart the day for hungry adventurers.
Reservation
Not required.
Breakfast hours vary; check on arrival for specific timings.
The Bar
Traditional pub fare with creative options
Ambiance
Traditional with a warm and friendly vibe, offering a series of interlinked areas for social dining
Key Offerings
An emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, serving hearty meals designed to replenish after a day of exploration. The welcoming tea sets the tone for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary; ideal for evening meals after a day of adventure.

Kirkstile Inn Location

1, Loweswater, CA13 0RU

Explore Loweswater

Local Excitement Around Kirkstile Inn

Loweswater Lead Mine

10 minutes' walk

Historic lead mine site with scenic views, perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs seeking local heritage.

Crummock Water

25 minutes' walk

Stunning lake surrounded by picturesque hills, great for walking trails, picnics, and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Whinney Ridding Lead Mine

15 minutes' walk

A well-preserved lead mine offering insight into historical mining practices, complemented by scenic surrounding landscapes.

Hiking at Grasmoor

35 minutes' drive

Challenging yet rewarding hiking trails leading to breathtaking mountain views. Suitable for adventure seekers.

Relaxing at Loweswater

25 minutes' walk

Leisurely walks or lakeside lounging offer serenity and beauty for a peaceful retreat from your daily routine.

The Bitter End Pub

12 minutes' walk

Casual pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic British fare and local ales. Vegan options available.

Fermento

13 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery focusing on fresh ingredients and innovative dishes, known for craft cocktails and shareable plates.

Local Music Nights at The Bitter End Pub

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with live music nights, perfect for enjoying local talents and a lively social scene.

Family Fun at Memorial Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun with kids.

Getting around

City Centre
Loweswater 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 106 min · 70.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 263 min · 174.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.1 km