Meadowside Cottage

Bassenthwaite Lake is a body of water in the Lake District in North West England, near the town of Keswick. It has an area of 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi), making the fourth largest of the lakes in the region. The lake has a length of approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) long and maximum width of 0.75 miles (1 km), a maximum depth of 19 m (62 ft), and a surface elevation of 68 m (223 ft) above sea level. Its primary inflow and outflow is the River Derwent, which drains into the Irish Sea at Workington. The lake is in the unitary authority of Cumberland, and the ceremonial county of Cumbria.

Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bassenthwaite Lake is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters, lush green forests, and majestic mountains in the background, it's no wonder that this place has captured the hearts of many visitors over the years.

If you're looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Bassenthwaite Lake is the perfect place for you. You can take a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore, go for a hike in the nearby hills, or simply sit back and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.