Maple Bank Country Guest House
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Summary of reviewsMaple Bank Country Guest House, nestled in the tranquil village of Braithwaite, is a charming and picturesque retreat set against the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Guests enjoy captivating views of Skiddaw and appreciate its perfect location for exploring Keswick and the Northern Lakes. The guest house offers easy access to hiking trails and attractions like the Lake District Wildlife Park, as well as convenient parking and nearby bus routes, making it an ideal base for both peaceful and adventurous getaways.
The breakfast experience at Maple Bank is consistently lauded, with a diverse range of freshly cooked, delicious options to start the day right. Whether guests indulge in a full English breakfast, scrumptious pancakes, or expertly crafted porridge, the use of quality, locally sourced ingredients elevates the culinary experience. Homemade jams and cakes add an extra touch of indulgence, and the friendly service from Kate and her team turns breakfast into a delightful affair.
Rooms at Maple Bank impress with their comfort and charm. Spotlessly clean and well-equipped, they offer a cozy retreat with stunning views of the countryside. Comfortable beds ensure restful nights, and thoughtful amenities like tea, coffee, and toiletries enhance the guest experience. The decor throughout the guest house is both beautiful and welcoming, further complemented by the tranquil setting and lovely garden.
The guest house maintains exceptional standards of cleanliness, highly appreciated by visitors, even as a dog-friendly establishment. Pristine rooms, shower areas, and linens contribute to an inviting atmosphere that blends comfort with impeccable hygiene. The warm hospitality of the staff, especially the host Kate, is frequently praised. Guests feel truly welcome, thanks to their attentive service and local insights.
Maple Bank is not just an inviting place for humans; it is also a haven for dog owners. The establishment's dog-friendly nature shines through with thoughtful touches for four-legged guests, such as goodie boxes and a large enclosed garden for play. This commitment to accommodating pets enhances the overall guest experience, making it an ideal choice for dog lovers.
Value for money, exceptional hospitality, and excellent facilities are consistent themes in guest feedback. Many visitors describe Maple Bank as deserving of a five-star status, citing the warm and friendly atmosphere, delicious breakfasts, and a genuine desire to return as key reasons for its glowing reputation. Overall, Maple Bank Country Guest House offers an outstanding blend of relaxation, scenic beauty, and welcoming charm.
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The breakfast experience at Maple Bank is consistently lauded, with a diverse range of freshly cooked, delicious options to start the day right. Whether guests indulge in a full English breakfast, scrumptious pancakes, or expertly crafted porridge, the use of quality, locally sourced ingredients elevates the culinary experience. Homemade jams and cakes add an extra touch of indulgence, and the friendly service from Kate and her team turns breakfast into a delightful affair.
Rooms at Maple Bank impress with their comfort and charm. Spotlessly clean and well-equipped, they offer a cozy retreat with stunning views of the countryside. Comfortable beds ensure restful nights, and thoughtful amenities like tea, coffee, and toiletries enhance the guest experience. The decor throughout the guest house is both beautiful and welcoming, further complemented by the tranquil setting and lovely garden.
The guest house maintains exceptional standards of cleanliness, highly appreciated by visitors, even as a dog-friendly establishment. Pristine rooms, shower areas, and linens contribute to an inviting atmosphere that blends comfort with impeccable hygiene. The warm hospitality of the staff, especially the host Kate, is frequently praised. Guests feel truly welcome, thanks to their attentive service and local insights.
Maple Bank is not just an inviting place for humans; it is also a haven for dog owners. The establishment's dog-friendly nature shines through with thoughtful touches for four-legged guests, such as goodie boxes and a large enclosed garden for play. This commitment to accommodating pets enhances the overall guest experience, making it an ideal choice for dog lovers.
Value for money, exceptional hospitality, and excellent facilities are consistent themes in guest feedback. Many visitors describe Maple Bank as deserving of a five-star status, citing the warm and friendly atmosphere, delicious breakfasts, and a genuine desire to return as key reasons for its glowing reputation. Overall, Maple Bank Country Guest House offers an outstanding blend of relaxation, scenic beauty, and welcoming charm.
Bed & Breakfast with Parking
The guest house features substantial off-road parking in a dedicated car park, available for free. While on-site spaces are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis with potential for overflow parking on the road, the provision of a bespoke car park is a key feature.
Cheap Bed & Breakfast
This country guest house offers a budget-friendly stay with a touch of rural charm. It is a good option for those seeking affordable accommodation near Keswick.
Small Bed & Breakfast
This guest house offers a blend of country charm and modern comforts. The location provides a peaceful retreat, while still being accessible to Keswick's attractions. It is known for its welcoming atmosphere and personalized service.
Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast
4-Star Bed & Breakfast
Guest Reviews
Nestled in the serene village of Braithwaite, Maple Bank Country Guest House boasts a superb location that serves as an ideal gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. With captivating views of the majestic Skiddaw from the property, guests are treated to a picturesque backdrop that complements their stay. The guest house is perfectly positioned for visitors looking to explore Keswick and the Northern Lakes, offering excellent accessibility to numerous trails for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Whether you seek peace or adventure, the location caters to both. A mere five-minute drive or a leisurely walk takes guests into the heart of Keswick, where local shops and dog-friendly pubs offer delightful dining experiences. For those wanting to venture further, Buttermere is just 20 minutes away, promising more opportunities for exploration. The easy access to nearby attractions such as the Lake District Wildlife Park adds another layer of convenience to a stay at the guest house.
Maple Bank is also known for its beautiful and welcoming atmosphere, with friendly hosts whose local knowledge enriches guests' experience. The availability of good parking and nearby bus routes ensures that getting around is hassle-free. Overall, its central yet peaceful setting makes it an excellent starting point for discovering the enchanting beauty and activities of the Lake District.
Nestled in an idyllic setting with stunning views, Maple Bank Country Guest House offers a breakfast experience that is consistently praised by guests. The morning meals are not only delicious, but plentiful and freshly cooked, ensuring guests start their day with satisfying and hearty options. The diverse selection includes everything from a classic full English breakfast to scrumptious pancakes and expertly crafted porridge. Made-to-order dishes highlight the quality of ingredients, some of which are locally sourced, adding a touch of authenticity to the culinary offerings.
Guests frequently commend the range of choices that suit all preferences, while the presentation and taste leave a lasting impression. Homemade items such as jams and daily-made cakes add an additional layer of comfort and indulgence to the stay. The hospitable ambiance, enhanced by the friendly and accommodating service from Kate and her team, ensures that breakfast is a delightful affair. Whether enjoying a well-crafted coffee alongside a tasty breakfast overlooking the lake, or savoring the thoughtful variety of options available, guests invariably find that the breakfast experience at Maple Bank Country Guest House is nothing short of exceptional.
At Maple Bank Country Guest House, their rooms consistently impress with both comfort and charm. Guests describe the accommodation as exceptionally clean, well-equipped, and offering ample space for relaxation. Many enjoy stunning views from their windows, which showcase the picturesque countryside and hills, including Skiddaw. With cozy atmospheres and beautifully furnished interiors, these rooms create a very homey feel for travelers.
Each room features comfortable beds that ensure a restful night's sleep, alongside spotless en suite bathrooms stocked with excellent products and amenities such as tea, coffee, and hot chocolate sachets. The thoughtful touches extend to a superb range of toiletries and lovely extras that cater to all needs. Guests can also savor delicious breakfasts during their stay, adding to the overall delightful experience.
The beautiful decor throughout the guest house reflects a welcoming ambiance, with added bonuses such as a lovely back garden and quiet surroundings enhancing the tranquility. Maple Bank offers a taste of luxury matched with warmth, making it a prime choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst breathtaking views.
Maple Bank Country Guest House receives glowing reviews for its accommodations, particularly for the comfort of its beds. Guests repeatedly highlight the exceptionally comfortable beds, often describing them as super comfy and extremely comfortable. These beds contribute to some of the best nights' sleep they've experienced recently. The rooms are not only comfortable but also feature thoughtful touches like fans and hooks for added convenience, enhancing the overall guest experience. Overall, the cozy bedrooms and the attention to detail in room amenities make for a restful stay, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and charm in this beautiful setting.
Maple Bank Country Guest House consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. Many reviews highlight the exceptionally clean rooms, which are often described as spotless or immaculate. Travelers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere of the establishment and the comfortable accommodations, noting that every aspect seems thoughtfully designed to enhance their stay. The guest house manages to maintain impeccable cleanliness despite being dog-friendly, an aspect particularly praised by visitors who emphasize that the presence of pets does not compromise hygiene.
Guests repeatedly commend the spotless shower rooms, towels, and bed linens, contributing to an overall sense of freshness and tidiness throughout the property. The rooms are not only clean but also well-equipped and attractively decorated, providing a warm, comfortable environment complemented by excellent local knowledge from the hosts. In addition to the pristine rooms, the breakfast is consistently mentioned as exceeding expectations, underscoring the guest house's commitment to quality.
Ideally located a short walk from Keswick and surrounded by beautiful views, Maple Bank Country Guest House offers a 'home from home' feeling, merging comfort with cleanliness in a way that leaves a lasting impression on its guests. The house is highly recommended for those who value both a welcoming atmosphere and impeccable standards of cleanliness.
Nestled in the scenic surroundings, Maple Bank Country Guest House stands out not only for its picturesque locale but also for its exceptional service, largely attributed to the brilliant team led by Kate, the owner. Reviews consistently highlight the incredible hospitality provided by Kate, who is described as a wonderful and gracious host, always going the extra mile to ensure guests feel welcome and valued. Whether it's offering warm welcomes, accommodating guests with pets, or providing insightful recommendations on local dining and hiking spots, Kate's attentiveness and genuine kindness shine through.
The staff, described as friendly, efficient, and chatty, contribute significantly to the inviting atmosphere of the guest house. Guests often note how everyone on the team, including Ann and the breakfast ladies, couldn’t have been more helpful, ensuring nothing was too much trouble. Their collective efforts, from the warm greetings to excellent breakfasts, create an incredibly welcoming environment where satisfaction seems guaranteed. Add to this the pet-friendly approach of the guest house, where dogs are adored and made to feel as welcome as their owners, and it's clear why Maple Bank Country Guest House is deemed one of the nicest accommodations by many.
With a knack for attention to detail, Kate and her team have crafted an experience worthy of high praise, leaving guests feeling that every need is anticipated. This harmonious blend of efficient service, warm hospitality, and thorough guest attention has firmly positioned the guest house as a preferred choice for travelers seeking both comfort and genuine warmth.
Maple Bank Country Guest House is a standout choice for travelers seeking exceptional hospitality and accommodation. Offering great value for money, guests consistently praise the establishment for its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff's genuine and friendly nature contributes significantly to their positive experiences, often making guests feel right at home. The breakfast served is hailed as really good, and the overall services provided are top notch. While specific star ratings aren't mentioned in the reviews, many guests describe Maple Bank as truly deserving of a five-star status. Consistently referred to as one of the best bed and breakfasts, Maple Bank impresses with its excellent facilities and accommodation that perfectly complement its inviting environment. Those who visit often express their desire to return for another stay, further underlining its reputation as a fantastic place to stay.
Maple Bank Country Guest House is a haven for dog owners seeking a truly welcoming and accommodating experience. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional dog-friendly environment, dubbing it one of the most dog-friendly B&Bs they've encountered. The attention to detail for canine guests is apparent, with thoughtful touches like a goodie box filled with treats, morning sausages during breakfast, and a welcome pack for each fur baby. The large, enclosed garden provides a perfect space for dogs to roam freely while their owners relax. Kate, the gracious host, has been praised for her warm hospitality, ensuring both human and four-legged guests feel at home. Conveniently located near the center of Keswick and surrounded by breathtaking views, dogs and their owners can enjoy exploring the area's beauty. The combination of exemplary service, delicious breakfasts, and a genuine commitment to accommodating pets makes Maple Bank an ideal getaway for dog lovers.
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Location
Whether you seek peace or adventure, the location caters to both. A mere five-minute drive or a leisurely walk takes guests into the heart of Keswick, where local shops and dog-friendly pubs offer delightful dining experiences. For those wanting to venture further, Buttermere is just 20 minutes away, promising more opportunities for exploration. The easy access to nearby attractions such as the Lake District Wildlife Park adds another layer of convenience to a stay at the guest house.
Maple Bank is also known for its beautiful and welcoming atmosphere, with friendly hosts whose local knowledge enriches guests' experience. The availability of good parking and nearby bus routes ensures that getting around is hassle-free. Overall, its central yet peaceful setting makes it an excellent starting point for discovering the enchanting beauty and activities of the Lake District.
Breakfast
Guests frequently commend the range of choices that suit all preferences, while the presentation and taste leave a lasting impression. Homemade items such as jams and daily-made cakes add an additional layer of comfort and indulgence to the stay. The hospitable ambiance, enhanced by the friendly and accommodating service from Kate and her team, ensures that breakfast is a delightful affair. Whether enjoying a well-crafted coffee alongside a tasty breakfast overlooking the lake, or savoring the thoughtful variety of options available, guests invariably find that the breakfast experience at Maple Bank Country Guest House is nothing short of exceptional.
Rooms
Each room features comfortable beds that ensure a restful night's sleep, alongside spotless en suite bathrooms stocked with excellent products and amenities such as tea, coffee, and hot chocolate sachets. The thoughtful touches extend to a superb range of toiletries and lovely extras that cater to all needs. Guests can also savor delicious breakfasts during their stay, adding to the overall delightful experience.
The beautiful decor throughout the guest house reflects a welcoming ambiance, with added bonuses such as a lovely back garden and quiet surroundings enhancing the tranquility. Maple Bank offers a taste of luxury matched with warmth, making it a prime choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst breathtaking views.
Beds
Cleanliness
Guests repeatedly commend the spotless shower rooms, towels, and bed linens, contributing to an overall sense of freshness and tidiness throughout the property. The rooms are not only clean but also well-equipped and attractively decorated, providing a warm, comfortable environment complemented by excellent local knowledge from the hosts. In addition to the pristine rooms, the breakfast is consistently mentioned as exceeding expectations, underscoring the guest house's commitment to quality.
Ideally located a short walk from Keswick and surrounded by beautiful views, Maple Bank Country Guest House offers a 'home from home' feeling, merging comfort with cleanliness in a way that leaves a lasting impression on its guests. The house is highly recommended for those who value both a welcoming atmosphere and impeccable standards of cleanliness.
Staff
The staff, described as friendly, efficient, and chatty, contribute significantly to the inviting atmosphere of the guest house. Guests often note how everyone on the team, including Ann and the breakfast ladies, couldn’t have been more helpful, ensuring nothing was too much trouble. Their collective efforts, from the warm greetings to excellent breakfasts, create an incredibly welcoming environment where satisfaction seems guaranteed. Add to this the pet-friendly approach of the guest house, where dogs are adored and made to feel as welcome as their owners, and it's clear why Maple Bank Country Guest House is deemed one of the nicest accommodations by many.
With a knack for attention to detail, Kate and her team have crafted an experience worthy of high praise, leaving guests feeling that every need is anticipated. This harmonious blend of efficient service, warm hospitality, and thorough guest attention has firmly positioned the guest house as a preferred choice for travelers seeking both comfort and genuine warmth.
4 Star
Dog Friendly
No, Maple Bank Country Guest House doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Maple Bank Country Guest House.
Yes, Maple Bank Country Guest House welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Maple Bank Country Guest House.
No, Maple Bank Country Guest House doesn't have a gym.
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