Just returned from an overnight stay at New House Farm, and it was outstanding. We stayed in Swinside room and had a fantastically comfortable nights sleep, followed by an invigorating shower. Hazel was a fantastic hostess and went above and beyond, even dropping us off in Cockermouth for a night out when we were unable to find a taxi -... More

We were looking for a place to stay, in order to walk around the Buttermere area and were not disappointed, after finding New House Farm via a search on the internet. From the moment we arrived, to the minute we left - Hazel made us feel welcome and at home, with just the right amount of attention to our needs,... More

We booked this on the day we arrived because another planned trip was cancelled and we were so disappointed. We found the website from a google search and Initially thought we wouldn't be able to book for just one night but we rang and spoke to Hazel and she said it wouldn't be a problem so off we went. As... More

This was our second visit to New House Farm and again we really enjoyed out stay. This really is a gem of a place and we are so glad that we found it. You are made to feel at home from the moment that you arrive, Hazel is very welcoming and really can not do enough for you. The rooms... More

As if the peaceful, yet easily accessible, location was not enough, Hazel Thompson's beautifully furnished property, warmed with coal and log fires, has such a relaxed and welcoming feeling about it. The food is quite simply delicious - and I say that as someone who has been lucky enough to have been spoiled with high quallity food over the years.... More

We have been to New House Farm on several occasions.It is always faultless. An absolute gem. Peace and tranquility in a beautiful unspoilt part of the Lake District. Beautiful rooms,lovely welcome roaring fires and Hazel's home cooking, delicious dinners and scrumptious breakfasts. Stunning scenery with wonderful walks from high fells to lakesides. In the season the adjoining barn tearooms serve... More

We've stayed here in the past and had a good time. Our return was even better. Hazel, the owner, couldn't do more, whether it be finding a way for us to watch a rugby world cup match, providing a fantastic meal when we were the only dinner customers that evening, or maintaining the fizz in our champagne overnight. In fact,... More

I'm not really one for user reviews and the like but had to take time out to recommend this charming farmhouse in a beautiful, remote location in the Lake District. I was recommended a trip to the Buttermere area by a work colleague and was so delighted by his choice that I could not resist taking him home a bottle... More

Excellent place to stay, quiet and peaceful, Stunning location and beautifully furnished house, with bathroom features in all the rooms. Breakfast sets you up for the day and dinner can be requested. I would have no hesitation in recommending this guest house to anyone. Nothing is too much trouble for Hazel, the owner of this beautiful property. More