Trawled the Website for a place that takes 2 dogs !!! Not an easy task....but stumbled across Maple Bank who were doggy friendly.Though initially thought it may be a little too far from Keswick but it proved to be good walk anyway and is also served well by a bus stop virtually outside if you want to leave the car.... More

Having always been interested in walking the beautiful mountains of the Lake District for forty five years now,its nice to have somewhere to stay and be waited on. So looking on the website I came across Maple Bank guest house at Braithwaite,it looked perfect and had no hesitation in booking a weekend at Maple Bank.Once we got there the surroundings... More

We've just had a super short break in The Lake District, staying at Maple Bank. Rhona and Tommy were lovely hosts and made us feel very welcome the moment we arrived. Each morning we woke to the delicious smell of Tommy's cooked breakfast. There was also fresh fruit, fresh juices, cereals yoghurt and a selection of toast to accompany your... More

I am racing cyclist who also walks the hills and fells, Maple Bank became an obvious choice as the race Head Quarters are 1/2 mile down the road.I have stayed with host Tommy and Rhona are the most amazing hosts, nothing is too much trouble.Breakfast is the best choice-quality and quantity i have experienced in my extensive travel's .My race... More

Have just had a superb long week-end The location and views are fabulous with plenty of walks right from the doorstep.The accomodation was clean,comfortable and more than adequate. There was a good choice for breakfast and the food was excellent.The hosts Tommy and Rhona were great freindly and very helpfull all this combined to make our break memorable and we... More

Tommy and Rhona were the most amazing hosts we could ever ask for! Their B&B was so cute, very clean, and you could see the mountains from our room. It was also one of the most reasonable stays in the area. Tommy cooked a breakfast every morning that was the best English breakfast we had throughout our entire stay. The... More

We spend a week in the Lake District every year in Bowness-on-Windermere and decided to stay in the northern region this year. We chose Braithewaite because of its location and Maple Bank because of the positive reviews. We have always had excellent holidays in the Lake District and so our expectations were high and Maple Bank did not disappoint!!! Rhona... More

When you first see Maple Bank you cant help but be very impressed with it. There is ample parking to the front and rear of the property and the gardens are well maintained. You are made very welcome by the owners who are more than happy to help you with any queries and advice on the local amenities and attractions.... More

We recieved a really warm welcome from the owners, they are nice people and tried their best to feel you happy. We like this hotel, but found out a few cons: The floor in the bathroom is very cold, the shower power is weak. Also there is a food smell from the kitchen which comes to the bedroom. Some people... More