Name: Highside Farm
Address: Highside farm, Bassenthwaite, GB

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 180 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-18

Guests consistently praise the stunning lake and mountain views, peaceful rural setting, and charming farm atmosphere. The breakfast is highly rated for its variety and quality, while hosts are described as exceptionally warm and accommodating. Rooms are spacious, clean, and well-equipped. Minor notes include some rooms being on a steep hill and a concentrated breakfast window, but overall satisfaction is extremely high.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.9

Location9.9

Rooms9.8

Cleanliness9.7

Facilities9.5

Value9.2

Surroundings8.8

Wi-Fi7.2

＋ PraisedClean, comfortable rooms with modern amenities · Friendly and helpful hosts · Beautiful scenery and quiet environment · Delicious and abundant breakfast hamper

－ ComplaintsWeak or unstable Wi-Fi · Steep stairs in some rooms · Tight parking spaces · Lack of outdoor seating area

KEYIdeal for nature lovers, families, and hikers. Check room location regarding slopes or road proximity, and note breakfast time windows.

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Room types · 4

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Four-Bedroom House

1 × Sofa bed239 ㎡up to 9

This holiday home's standout feature is the fireplace. This spacious holiday home includes 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and an oven in the well-equipped kitchen. The holiday home also features a barbecue. The holiday home offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as lake views. The unit has 6 beds.

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 × Twin bed / 1 × Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)28 ㎡up to 2

This room has a flat screen TV, sofa and en-suite with shower. The room offers views of Bassenthwaite valley and over the sheep pens.

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Superior Double Room with Lake View

1 × Double bed27 ㎡up to 2

This room is self-contained and is located next door to the main farmhouse. It features a flat-screen TV, a seating area and an private bathroom with a shower.

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Superior King Room

1 × Queen bed27 ㎡up to 2

This room is in a self-contained building away from the farmhouse. The original stone facing and beams are still featured. Facilities include a flat-screen TV, en suite with shower. This room offers views of the Upper Bassenthwaite Lake valley and Eastern slopes of Ullock Pike.

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Facilities · 35

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Offsite parking discounted rates availableFamily roomsLuggage storageParkingPets allowedBoard games/puzzlesAllergy-free roomStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusPhysical distancing rules followedHand sanitizer in guest room and key areasCashless payment availableFire extinguishersFirst aid kit availableSanitized tableware & silverwareContactless check-in/check-outInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsShared stationery like menus, pens are removedGuest room sealed after cleaningProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesFood delivered to guest roomAccess to health care professionalsDelivered food - securely coveredInternet accessJapanese gardenOffsite parking discounted rates availablePrivate picnicsVegetarian menu options availableFree wired internetHousekeeping on requestNon-smoking roomsNon-smoking throughout

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Nearby & map

DiningSights

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The Coach House Restaurant & Stable Bar Bistro at Ravenstone Lodge

Restaurant

847m

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Castle Inn Tavern

Restaurant

2.9km

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The Courtyard Bar & Brasserie

Restaurant

3.3km

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The Grill - Steak and Seafood Restaurant

Restaurant

Bar

3.4km

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Bassenthwaite Lake Station

Restaurant

Café

3.6km

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Bassenthwaite Lake Station

Restaurant

4.0km

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The Lakes Distillery

Restaurant

4.2km

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