Bassenthwaite

a lake in NW England, in Cumbria near Keswick. Length: 6 km (4 miles)

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He added: "White Stones is a beautiful home with a truly unique setting in the Lake District Nationala[umlaut] Park looking across the Bassenthwaite Valley towards the Lakeland fells.

House with the 'world's most amazing view' for sale in the UK - but it isn't cheap; The house in Cmbria's Lake District comes with totally unspoilt views and looks like something out of a fairytale

After I spent 20 minutes in our suite's bath embalmed by bubbles, we stepped on to our rooftop terrace to marvel at Lake Bassenthwaite, home to the district's first wetland nature reserve.

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the Lake District Osprey Project, a partnership between the Forestry Commission, the RSPB and the Lake District National Park Authority, aims to ensure the continued success of breeding ospreys at Bassenthwaite. Since the birds returned in 2001, they have raised over 30 chicks.

Another wildlife win for the North East as species returns

My wife and I stayed in the Bassenthwaite Room, which overlooks the front entrance but was remarkably quiet - even with the window open at night ...

Pheasant Inn flying high in the Lakes; DAVID PRENTICE finds a warm welcome at a charming village inn

Picturesque walking routes are easily found around the distillery, which has its own alpacas found next to Bassenthwaite Lake.

The Lakes Distillery to become winter wonderland to celebrate Christmas and first birthday; The Lake District attraction will also be offering a three-course festive menu as well as hosting dinners on Boxing Day and New Year's Eve

Bassenthwaite Lake is perhaps one of the less well-known and visited of the lakes - and therein lies its advantage.

Hitting the heights in the Lake District; Breathtaking scenery is not hard to come by in Cumbria. But finding the perfect place to rest your head is more of a challenge, says

By the time we return to Bassenthwaite, the rain has given up.

Four seasons in one stay; Ah, spring in the Lake District. Now where did Paul Harrison put his waterproofs?

3 Which rare bird has returned to a nest at Bassenthwaite in the Lake District?

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Overwater Hall, near Bassenthwaite, has created a Quiet Night Out package which features an in-room supper for two, including a bottle of wine, and a movie.

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cakes, homemade biscuits, fruit and panna cotta are served every afternoon at this hotel on the edge of Bassenthwaite for PS19.50pp.