The Ruddings
Braithwaite, Keswick, CA12 5RY, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map
The Ruddings
Your perfect lakes escape begins here, at our family-run hotel situated in the bustling village of Braithwaite. Experience the beauty of the surrounding areas from our newly renovated hotel where nature intertwines with Victorian elegance. Whether you’re joining us for a family adventure, a foodie getaway or to romanticise the views towards Skiddaw; we are the perfect base for your getaway. The Ruddings has now been transformed into a boutique hotel, offering a unique blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. Each of our 21 rooms and suites is individual and offers a selection of spaciously appointed, characterful rooms, all luxuriously furnished by our local friends at Satu Interiors. Contemporary features and sophisticated furnishings provide the little luxuries to make your stay at The Ruddings unforgettable. If you would like to book one of our dog-friendly rooms, please make us aware at the time of making a reservation. You can expect to wake up refreshed and indulge in a delightful breakfast to kickstart your day of exploration. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, The Ruddings is ideally situated near the magnificent Grisedale Pike and the spectacular hanging valley: Coledale Horseshoe, beckoning adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. For the foodies, you can savor a culinary journey during your stay with us. Our talented chefs craft exquisite dishes using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a true taste of the region.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- IanUnited Kingdom“very friendly welcome, easy to park, great location in village. excellant breakfasts. if you dont want to eat in the hotel two pubs just a few hundred yards away. highly recommended will stay again”
- DanaUnited Kingdom“The location was great it was a good base to explore the places we wanted to visit. The room was beautiful, bed very comfy! The food was very good especially dinner and deserts. The staff were exceptional.”
- JimUnited Kingdom“Everything. Yet another great stay at The Ruddings. The staff , the food , the service all exceptional again.”
- RosalindUnited Kingdom“Clean, so handy for some lovely walks on the doorstep. Comfy bed, lovely bathroom and shower. Great breakfast”
- JuliaUnited Kingdom“Beautifully decorated, clean, the food was very nice and the staff very pleasant”
- SchofieldUnited Kingdom“Very good value for money, couldn’t fault the location or the staff. Breakfasts were very good. We very much enjoyed our stay!”
- DianeUnited Kingdom“The location was amazing, the hotel is exceptional, the staff so lovely and friendly, couldn’t do enough for you. The food was delicious and a great menu., I loved that they accommodated dogs and the dining area where you could stay with your dog...”
- JohnUnited Kingdom“Breakfast was very good and location excellent greeting was warm and friendl. and the ambience was verry good.”
- LinusHong Kong“Room is clean, bright and warm. Car can park outside the room which is very convenient.”
- GaryUnited Kingdom“The hotel went the extra mile for us - deep cleaning the room to avoid any chance of my wife's dog allergy flaring up and offering additional vegetarian choices for dinner after she had exhausted the choices on the standard menu.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forLunch • Dinner
Facilities of The RuddingsGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Pet bowls
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/check-out
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
House rulesThe Ruddings takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that rooms contain either a bath, a shower or both. If guests have any preference to the bathroom arrangement, this information can be added during the booking phase in the 'Special Request' box. Although the property does their best to accommodate guests' wishes, this request is still subject to availability.
All rooms are on either the first or second floor, with access from the reception. Please contact the property if you have any mobility requests.
There is no cycle storage available.
Please note that irrespective of future government changes to VAT rates and your arrival date, the gross price of your booking will not change.
FAQs about The Ruddings
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Room options at The Ruddings include:
- Single
- Double
- Family
- Twin
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Guests staying at The Ruddings can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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The Ruddings has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Check-in at The Ruddings is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The Ruddings is 2.1 miles from the centre of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Ruddings may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Ruddings offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 3 km)