Group Accommodation

Bassenfell Manor is the ideal centre for school groups, church groups, youth groups, and more mature groups! It is pleasantly situated in grounds of more than three acres. From these grounds there is a panoramic view of Bassenthwaite Lake and surrounding fells and mountains. Located in the north of the Lake District, mountains, lakes , woodlands and rivers are all within a few miles giving plenty of opportunity for healthy exercise. There is easy access to Keswick and Cockermouth (both 8 miles away), along with Penrith, Workington, and Whitehaven (all within 25 miles of the Centre). Carlisle, the nearest city, is 29 miles away.

Accommodation for up to 69 people is in 20 bedrooms (mainly en-suite), sleeping between 2 and 5. Central heating is throughout the centre and there is an entrance lobby, comfy lounge, coffee bar, conservatory overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake, another large meeting room, games room, dining room, drying room, and kitchen which is well equipped to cater for up to 75 in number.

Many groups self cater, whilst several groups use outside caterers: our preferred supplier is Colmore Catering Services, Unit 3, Chapel Place, Dentonholme Trading Est, Carlisle, CA2 5DF phone Tel:01228 521886 email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Bassenfell Manor Christian Centre is open throughout the year, and is very well booked. We have some midweek vacancies in term time, which may be appropriate for a school group residential or a retired group. Bookings are taken up to twelve months in advance, and the current group has first refusal at booking an equivalent slot the following year. Occasionally weekends become available.

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