The friendly city of Bassenthwaite awaits you
The lake, countryside and gardens display a scene truly unique to Bassenthwaite. Well-liked for its restaurants, spas and bars, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Bassenthwaite
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Bassenthwaite a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake District Wildlife Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Lake District Coast Aquarium (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Rowrah Circuit (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
- Silloth on Solway Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
- Go Ape Whinlatter (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Womenrock (5.6 mi / 9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bassenthwaite
Travelers enjoy Bassenthwaite for its lakeside setting, countryside and gardens. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Bassenthwaite. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake District Wildlife Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Bassenthwaite Lake (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Skiddaw (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Whinlatter Forest Park (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
- Hope Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Blencathra (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
How to get to and around Bassenthwaite
The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from the city center.