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Property Overview

Dalegarth Guest House, Portinscale, CA12 5RQ

Next to Derwent Water Marina

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

What Dalegarth House Portinscale guests love

Homemade flapjacks

Lake view room

Great breakfast

Lovely location

Comfortable bed

"Fresh milk to take for your room."

Samantha from United Kingdom

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"The flapjacks at front door were a lovely touch!"

David from United Kingdom

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"Home baking added the little special touch"

Ann-marie from United Kingdom

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"Clean, friendly, lovely cosy room with Mountain View, fantastic breakfast and accommodating hosts"

Charlotte from United Kingdom

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"Also, the homemade flapjacks and drinks available to guests were an excellent comforting surprise."

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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Adult-Only Mountain Retreat in Portinscale with Lake District Access

Amenities

Dalegarth House Portinscale offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The guest house has a bar and a lounge area for guests to relax in. Outdoor furniture is available in the garden with views of the surrounding mountains.

Rooms

All rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some rooms have mountain views or garden views. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities and carpeted floors.

Dining

A continental or Full English breakfast is served each morning, with options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialities and warm dishes are offered. Packed lunches are available on request for guests exploring the area.

Location & Activities

The hotel is situated 5 km from Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park and 4.4 km from Cat Bells. Derwentwater Lake is 5.8 km away, and Buttermere Lake is 14 km away. Ski storage and ski school are available for winter sports enthusiasts, and cycling and hiking trails are nearby.

Additional Services

This adult-only accommodation ensures a peaceful environment for couples and solo travelers. The guest house provides CCTV in common areas and outside, along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Board games and puzzles are available in the lounge.

Highlights

Location: 4.4 km from Cat Bells, 5 km from Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

Rooms: Mountain view rooms available

Dining: Full English breakfast with dietary options

Activities: Ski storage, ski school, cycling, hiking

Amenities: Free private parking, bar, lounge

Policy: Adult-only accommodation

Must-do experiences

Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Visit the Theatre by the Lake for local performances.
Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's.
Explore the secret gardens of Mirehouse and its grounds.
Sample local cheese at the Grasmere Farm Shop.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Freedom

The hosts kindly let us park our car early, allowing us to explore the area without worry.

TravelerCarl from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Delicious breakfasts with a great variety. Fresh milk provided for rooms was a thoughtful touch.

HappySook from Singapore

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Room FeaturesScenic Views

Our lake view room offered amazing scenery of the village, lake, and hills. Very clean and spacious.

ViewSeekerAkvile from Lithuania

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BedroomCozy Comfort

The room was extremely comfortable and clean, offering lovely views of the beautiful gardens.

RelaxedNeil from United Kingdom

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Choose your room category

Dalegarth House Portinscale offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities

Dalegarth House Portinscale provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Dalegarth House Portinscale

Dalegarth Guest House, Portinscale, CA12 5RQ

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

1.69 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

1.93 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.83 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

2.02 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.4 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

1.59 km

Landmark

Great Wood

1.58 km

Church

Crosthwaite Parish Church

940 m

Landmark

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

1.56 km

Landmark

Keswick Mining Museum

1.56 km

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

1.55 km

Landmark

Keswick Rugby Football Club

2.06 km

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

1.68 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

2.36 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

860 m

Landmark

Swinside

1.37 km

Landmark

Walla Crag

2.36 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

1.07 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

1.1 km

Park

Hope Park

2.19 km

Park

Crow Park

2.19 km

Bay

Isthmus Bay

1.23 km

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

1.6 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

2.5 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

1.6 km

Gallery

Gallery 26

1.37 km

Park

Fitz Park

2.43 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

2.56 km

Nearby

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

490 m

Restaurants

Farmers Arms

230 m

Howe Lane Powe House

Explore Portinscale

Nearby Activities and Dining

Derwent Water

30 minutes' walk

A scenic lake ideal for picnics and water sports, known for stunning views and surrounding walking paths.

The Puzzling Place

25 minutes' walk

An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for family fun and intrigue.

Thornthwaite Galleries

15 minutes' walk

Art galleries showcasing local artwork and crafts, nestled in beautiful surroundings and often hosts exhibitions.

Derwent Pencil Museum

20 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum highlights the history and art behind pencil-making.

Water Sports at Derwent Water Marina

6 minutes' walk

Offers kayaking and canoeing rentals for thrilling water adventures amidst beautiful lake views.

Hiking in Whinlatter Forest Park

10 minutes' drive

A forest park with trails for all levels, perfect for connecting with nature while enjoying stunning scenery.

Yoga Sessions

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.

Cycling at Great Wood

20 minutes' walk

Trails for mountain biking cover diverse terrains-great for adventure seekers looking to explore on two wheels.

Farmers Arms

3 minutes' walk

A cozy pub with local ales and hearty meals, known for its warm atmosphere and traditional dishes.

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

20 minutes' walk

Specialty cheese shop offering local delicacies and artisan goods, ideal for a quick bite or picnic provisions.

The Pheasant Inn

10 minutes' drive

A charming spot with upscale dining focusing on local ingredients, with a delightful wine selection. Reservations advised.

Little Chamonix Café

10 minutes' drive

A quaint café known for delicious breakfast and lunch options, with many vegetarian and gluten-free choices available.

Theatre by the Lake

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring drama and musical performances, set against the stunning backdrop of Derwentwater.

Keswick Brewery

25 minutes' walk

Offers brewery tours and tastings, ideal for beer lovers. Regular events and live music create a lively atmosphere.

Keswick Sports Centre

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly sports center with activities ranging from swimming to squash, catering to all ages and abilities.

Cafe Bar Brasil

15 minutes' walk

An energetic bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for socializing in a fun atmosphere.

Local transport options

City Centre
Portinscale 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 104 min · 69.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 236 min · 156.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km