If you’re looking for the ideal Christmas party venue in Keswick to bring your colleagues, friends, or family together, The Yew Tree Pub is the perfect place to celebrate. Set between Borrowdale and Buttermere, this charming riverside pub captures the true spirit of a Lake District Christmas — relaxed, welcoming, and full of local flavour. 1. A Warm and Welcoming Festive Atmosphere When December arrives, The Yew Tree Pub comes alive with the feeling of Christmas. Crackling fi

There’s something truly magical about Christmas in the Lake District — crisp winter walks, roaring fires, and the scent of mulled wine in the air. This year, The Yew Tree Pub invites you to make the season even more special with our Festive Dining Menu, crafted to bring together comfort, flavour, and a touch of indulgence. A Menu Made for the Season Our four-course Christmas menu (£50 per person) showcases the best of seasonal British ingredients, served with The Yew Tree’s

If there’s one thing the Lake District does just as well as scenery, it’s food. From hearty pub meals to elegant fine dining, the region’s culinary scene is packed with local produce, traditional recipes, and passionate chefs who put flavour first. Whether you’re craving a classic Sunday roast after a long walk or looking to try unique Cumbrian specialities, here’s your complete guide to the best food in the Lake District. What Food Is the Lake District Famous For? The Lake D

We’re proud to announce that The Yew Tree has been awarded CAMRA’s West Cumbria Pub of the Season – Summer 2025! This honour celebrates our team’s passion for great food, local ales, and warm hospitality here in the heart of Borrowdale. Come and discover why The Yew Tree is fast becoming one of the Lake District’s most loved pubs.

The Lake District is one of the last strongholds for the native red squirrel. From Whinlatter Forest to Borrowdale Valley, there are plenty of places to spot these charming creatures in the wild. Our guide shares the best locations, top tips for sightings, and how to make a day of it with good food and a cosy pub stop along the way.

Discover the perfect Lake District getaway with a weekend in Keswick. From climbing the iconic Great Gable and strolling along Derwentwater to enjoying hearty local food and cosy evenings by the fire at The Yew Tree Pub, this guide shows you how to make the most of your trip.

August in Keswick & Borrowdale brings long days, scenic walks, and refreshing wild swims — the perfect Lake District escape. From peaceful fell routes to hidden plunge pools, explore the best ways to enjoy summer in the Lakes before refuelling at The Yew Tree Pub with locally sourced food, a pint in the beer garden, and a warm welcome for dogs and walkers alike.

When we reopened the doors to The Yew Tree in early 2024, we knew we had something special on our hands – but we never expected this. You...

Planning a walk or boat trip on Derwent Water? Discover scenic routes, kayak experiences, and the best pub food nearby at The Yew Tree — just 10 minutes away.

Exploring the western Lake District or staying in Cockermouth? From stylish town restaurants to traditional pubs nestled in the fells, this guide reveals the best places to eat near Cockermouth — including a hidden gem at the foot of Honister Pass serving up hearty local dishes and proper Sunday roasts.

Conquer Scafell Pike, England's highest peak, and treat yourself to a well-deserved rest at The Yew Tree Pub in Borrowdale, Keswick. Discover the best routes, tips for beginners, and delicious food and drink to refuel after your hike. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Lake District!

Discover the Lake District’s rich flavours at The Yew Tree Pub in Borrowdale. From fell-raised lamb to artisan cheeses and local ales, our farm-to-fork menu celebrates Cumbria’s best local producers.

Tucked away near Buttermere Lake, these natural infinity pools offer serene reflections, stunning views, and a peaceful escape in the heart of the Lake District. Find out how to get there, what to expect, and where to relax after your walk.

Exploring Keswick with your dog? Discover The Yew Tree Pub in Borrowdale – a warm, dog-friendly spot near top walking routes like Castle Crag and Buttermere’s Infinity Pool. Perfect for a pint, a proper meal, and a paw-some Lake District day out.

June is one of the most beautiful months to visit the Lake District. Wildflowers bloom, trails are firm underfoot, and the days are long...

Looking for things to do in and around Keswick this May? From scenic walks and family outings to hearty pub classics, The Yew Tree Pub in Borrowdale is the perfect stop after a day exploring the fells or driving in from Buttermere. Discover what’s new on our menu and why May is the perfect month to visit.

Looking for the best place to eat near Buttermere? Just a short drive away, The Yew Tree Pub offers cosy pub dining with seasonal, locally sourced dishes and a warm Lake District welcome. Whether you're after a hearty Sunday roast, comforting classics, or a relaxing pint after a day in the fells, The Yew Tree Pub is the perfect pit stop for foodies, walkers, and adventurers alike.

Discover what’s happening in Keswick this April 2025—from family-friendly Easter events to scenic walks near Borrowdale, plus where to enjoy a hearty pub meal.

Set in the heart of Borrowdale at the foot of Honister Pass, The Yew Tree Pub offers a warm Lake District welcome with hearty food, rich heritage, and a prime spot along the iconic Coast to Coast route – a must-visit for walkers and food lovers alike.

Discover the best things to do in Keswick and the Lake District. From scenic walks in Whinlatter Forest and adrenaline adventures at Honiste