A Warm Lake District Welcome From Bassenthwaite Lake
Welcome to Ouse Bridge House, a peaceful family focussed, dog friendly, guesthouse on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake where guests can relax, unwind, and experience the natural beauty of Cumbria’s northern Lake District.
With comfortable en-suite rooms, warm hospitality, and easy access to nearby walks, lakes, and villages, our home provides the perfect base for exploring the area.
You'll be surrounded by the beauty of the northern Lake District, and just a short drive from Keswick & Cockermouth.
Discover your quiet corner of the world, on the doorstep of adventure.
Explore our rooms
Comfortable en-suite room with countryside views and thoughtful touches.
✔ Ensuite
✔ Beautiful lake & fell views
✔ Dog friendly
✔ Twin or double rooms
Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or the whole family, you'll find the perfect room for your stay at Ouse Bridge House.
Ouse Bridge Guesthouse
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Ouse Bridge House, a home from home.
Welcome to Ouse Bridge House, a refined 12-bedroom guesthouse set on the peaceful northern shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, offering elegant accommodation in the heart of the Lake District. Ideally positioned for guests seeking a luxury escape in CA12 and CA13, our home combines countryside tranquillity with easy access to the region’s most celebrated landscapes and villages.
Located just minutes from Keswick and perfectly placed for exploring northern Cumbria, Ouse Bridge House is a preferred choice for travellers searching for a guesthouse near Keswick, Bassenthwaite accommodation, or a peaceful Lake District B&B with premium comforts. Our setting offers uninterrupted views, quiet surroundings, and a genuine sense of place—qualities increasingly sought after by discerning visitors.
Each of our individually styled rooms reflects the character of the surrounding countryside, blending contemporary comfort with classic Lake District charm. Guests enjoy plush bedding, modern en-suite bathrooms, high-quality furnishings, and thoughtful touches designed to elevate every stay. Many rooms overlook the lake or rolling fells, reinforcing our connection to the natural landscape of Cumbria’s CA13 postcode area.
Soak up our scenery, relax, unwind and create your own perfect adventure
Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells await...
Where are we?
Ouse Bridge House is ideally located on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, offering easy access to some of the Lake District’s most beautiful landscapes.
From lakeside walks and scenic drives to the vibrant market town of Keswick, the best of the northern Lake District is just minutes away.
Here are just a few of the easy access adventures from our door step.
Keswick 7 miles away, less than ten minutes in the car
Cockermouth 5 miles away, less than 5 minutes in the car
X5 bus route to Keswick, Cockermouth and Penrith
Whinlatter Forest centre - 10 minute drive
Bassenthwaite Lake Station Cafe - 5 minute walk
The Lakes Distillery - 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive
Sale Fell walk, from our doorstep
Ready to plan your stay?
Experience the comfort and tranquillity of Ouse Bridge House near Bassenthwaite Lake.
Walking along Bassenthwaite Lake
Visiting Keswick via bus
Wildlife watching on the lake for Ospreys
Scenic Lake District drives to Buttermere
Wildlife Park 2 minutes drive
Fell walks - discover the Wainwright Mountains
Ouse Bridge Guesthouse
Check Availability & Book Direct
Best rates guaranteed when you book with us directly — no booking fees.
🔒 Secure booking | Free cancellation on most rooms | Instant confirmation
