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The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick in Threlkeld, England

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About the Property

The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, CA12 4SQ
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Close to Lake District National Park
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Traditional 17th-century inn at the foot of Blencathra in the Lake District

Accommodation

The Horse And Farrier Inn and The Salutation Inn offer both hotel rooms and self-catering accommodation options in a quiet position among the Northern Fells of Cumbria. Guests can choose from standard double or twin rooms, superior double or twin rooms, family rooms, and suites with mountain views, some featuring dog-friendly policies. Across the road, The Salutation Inn provides additional lodging options, including a two-bedroom house and dog-friendly rooms with separate entrance and private courtyard.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Italian-inspired dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Alfresco dining is available on the patio with views over Clough Head and the Helvellyn range, and a welcoming bar offers real ales, fine wines, and cider. The family-friendly restaurant provides vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, and packed lunches are available for hikers.

Location & Activities

Located at the foot of Blencathra mountain, the inn is 4 miles from Keswick and a short walk from the Threlkeld to Keswick railway walkway. Guests have access to hiking, cycling, and climbing directly from the property, with a bus stop outside providing links to Keswick and Penrith. Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (9 km), Castlerigg Stone Circle, and the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum.

Amenities & Services

The property has free parking, a sun terrace, garden, and a beer garden with scenic mountain views, plus a drying room for wet gear. Entertainment includes darts, live music and performances, and a cozy bar area with a log fire. Safety features include smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm, and the building has flagstone floors and oak beams preserving its historical charm.

Pet-Friendly

Dog-friendly rooms are available at both inns, with dog beds, bowls, and even a sausage breakfast for dogs at the Horse and Farrier. The Salutation Inn also offers dog-friendly self-catering accommodation with a private courtyard. Dogs are welcome in designated areas of the pub and garden, with plenty of walking routes from the doorstep.

Highlights

Location: Foot of Blencathra, 4 miles from Keswick

Rooms: Hotel rooms and self-catering options, some with mountain views

Dining: Italian-inspired dishes, patio with Helvellyn views

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms, dog breakfast included

Activities: Hiking, cycling, darts, live music

Historical: 17th-century inn with flagstone floors and oak beams

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Blencathra for stunning views and refreshing scenery.
  • Savor a hearty lunch at The Salutation's famed sticky toffee pudding.
  • Visit Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum for a unique history lesson.
  • Explore nearby Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunset for magical vibes.
  • Join a guided walking tour to uncover Threlkeld's hidden stories.

Select your room type

The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Suite Mountain View
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick: Location in England

The Horse & Farrier Inn Threlkeld Keswick Cumbria, Threlkeld, CA12 4SQ
Explore Threlkeld
Experience Threlkeld and Keswick
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
19 minutes' walk
Mining history exhibits and a unique outdoor site showcasing historic quarrying machinery.
Blencathra
Blencathra
25 minutes' walk
A prominent peak offering stunning views and a variety of challenging hiking trails.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5 minutes' drive
Prehistoric stone circle dating back to 3000 BC, notable for its picturesque backdrop of mountains.
Keswick Climbing Wall
Keswick Climbing Wall
10 minutes' drive
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all levels, with expert instructors available for beginners.
Hiking at Mungrisdale Common
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hike featuring breathtaking views, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga by Derwentwater
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions held near the lake, suitable for all levels to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Horse & Farrier
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving traditional British cuisine with local ales; vegetarian options available.
The Puzzling Place Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café with a whimsical theme, offering light bites and delicious homemade cakes.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Scenic lakeside venue offering a range of performances, including drama, music, and comedy.
Keswick Pencil Museum
15 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits showcasing the history of pencil making, family-friendly with hands-on activities.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Threlkeld 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 91 min  ·  60.2 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 181 min  ·  120.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Horse And Farrier Inn And The Salutation Inn Threlkeld Keswick.
Review score
Based on 837 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable accommodation
Good pub food
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Overly hot rooms
Limited dining availability
Guest reviews
based on 1316 reviews
8.6/10
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