The Heights Hotel offers accomodation in the heart of the English Lake District. The bar stocks local ales and provides home made vegetarian and Vegan meals to residents and non-residents. Set in substantial grounds overlooking the town, with panoramic views towards the mountains: Skiddaw, Blencathra, Cat Bells, Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite.
The Heights Hotel will provide you with an excellent base from which to explore Cumbria & the Northern and Western Lakes whether; walking cycling or driving. Enjoy a drink and relax; take in the Lakes and fells; Skiddaw, Bassenthwaite, Blencathra and Catbells. Your hosts welcome you with a friendly family atmosphere to The Heights Hotel where we have a 17th century bar and beer garden, ample free parking and many outstanding walks.
The Heights Hotel will provide you with an excellent base from which to explore Cumbria & the Northern and Western Lakes whether; walking cycling or driving. Enjoy a drink and relax; take in the Lakes and fells; Skiddaw, Bassenthwaite, Blencathra and Catbells. Your hosts welcome you with a friendly family atmosphere to The Heights Hotel where we have a 17th century bar and beer garden, ample free parking and many outstanding walks.
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The bar, with its welcoming fire, was converted from the original 17th century Cumbrian cottage. The main section of the traditional lakeland stone house was added in Victorian times. Both the bar and lounge are great places to relax after a hard days walking, climbing, cycling, touring, sightseeing or what ever the days activity brings.
Follow A66 towards Keswick and take the exit signed to Keswick/Windermere A 591. At the junction with the A591 on Chestnut Hill, turn left, up the hill, towards Windermere. Passing Manor Brow on the right, continue up the hill for a total of 0.6 miles. The next right is Rakefoot Lane (there is a large, brown tourist sign to Castlerigg Hall and the Heights).
