Places to stay in Borrowdale, Cumbria

Borrowdale is a valley in the English Lake District in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria. Places to eat in the region include Restaurant At Leathes Head Hotel, Restaurant At The Borrowdale Gates, Restaurant At Hazel Bank Country House, and Restaurant At Scafell Hotel.

Borrowdale lies within the historic county boundaries of Cumberland, and is sometimes referred to as Cumberland Borrowdale in order to distinguish it from another Borrowdale in the historic county of Westmorland.

The center of Borrowdale ( which is at is longitude -3°9'14.328 and latitude 54°32'48.044 ) is located 1 mile away from Grange-in-borrowdale, 4 miles away from Keswick, 4 miles away from Portinscale and 7 miles away from Threlkeld.

Available Borrowdale lodging

We currently have 12 accommodations in and around Borrowdale.

Borrowdale Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Acorn House, Keswick
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Acorn House

Approx 4 miles away in Keswick:

Quietly situated and with private car parks, yet only four minutes walk from the town centre, Acorn House is ideal for long or short breaks in the heart of the Northern Lake District.
Ambleside Road
Keswick, Cumbria
Hotels

Mary Mount

Mary Mount is owned and run by the Mawdsley family, a hotel which offers a peaceful country house atmosphere. Set in idyllic surroundings on the shore of Derwentwater in the English Lake District, it is the ideal place to escape life's pressures.
Borrowdale, Cumbria
Bed & Breakfasts

Thorneythwaite Farm

This traditional farmhouse Bed and Breakfast in the Borrowdale Valley, situated near Keswick on Derwentwater in the English Lake District.
Thorneythwaite Farm
Borrowdale, Cumbria
Hotels

Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak is a small family run hotel ideally situated beyond the "Jaws of Borrowdale", six miles south of Keswick. Once an 18th Century farmhouse, our hotel has been providing accommodation for visitors and walkers for over one hundred years.
Rosthwaite
Borrowdale, Cumbria
Hotels

Scafell Hotel

The Scafell Hotel is located in the very heart of Borrowdale, considered by many as England's finest valley, surrounded by mighty fells, tranquil meadows and crystal clear waters.
Rosthwaite
Borrowdale, Cumbria
Bed & Breakfasts

Leathes Cottage Bed & Breakfast

Leathes Cottage
Borrowdale, Cumbria
Guest Houses

Sandon

Approx 5 miles away in Keswick:

13 Southey Street
Keswick, Cumbria
Guest Houses

Wood House

Approx 5 miles away in Woodhouse:

Woodhouse, Cumbria

Borrowdale Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Borrowdale Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite

Approx 2 miles away in Keswick:

With the lovely fells soaring up and wild flowers in bloom everywhere, the Borrowdale Club Site is a delight to the eye. Located about 5 miles from Keswick and set in National Trust woodland, the caravan park offers numerous walking paths to explore the beautiful northern Lakes area.
Manesty
Keswick, Cumbria
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Derwentwater Caravan Park

Approx 4 miles away in Keswick:

Our lovely little Derwentwater Club Site is nestled between Skiddaw and Derwentwater in the north of the Lake District and is enticingly close to the pretty market town of Keswick. As well as being within walking distance of the town, it's also only a two-minute walk to our Keswick Club Site..
Crow Park Road
Keswick, Cumbria
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Site

Approx 4 miles away in Keswick:

A quiet Keswick caravan, camping and glamping park, in the heart of the Lake District with everything you need for a comfortable stay while you explore the lakes, mountains and Lakeland towns and villages nearby. Choose quality accommodation to suit your holiday style….
Castlerigg Hall, Castlerigg
Keswick, Cumbria
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