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Welcome
Situated opposite the scenic Dubwath Silver Meadows nature reserve, Bassenthwaite Lake Station is a Café in a restored railway station with a full size replica steam train on the former Cockermouth to Keswick line.
Enjoy breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea aboard the replica Orient Express train.
Our customers can enjoy a short level walk along the platform through the woodland and wild flower meadow or enjoy a peaceful few minutes in the bird hide overlooking the wildlife pond.


Upcoming Events
- Thu, 07 DecCockermouth07 Dec 2023, 18:30 – 21:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK
- Fri, 08 DecBassenthwaite Lake Station08 Dec 2023, 17:00 – 18:30Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite CA13 9YL, UK08 Dec 2023, 17:00 – 18:30Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite CA13 9YL, UKJoin us and Cockernouth Mechanics Brass Band for an old-fashioned outdoor Christmas Carol sing-along at the station. This event is free but a donation to charity on the night will be most welcome.
- Thu, 18 JanCockermouth18 Jan 2024, 18:30 – 21:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK
- Thu, 01 FebBassenthwaite01 Feb 2024, 18:15 – 21:00Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite CA13 9YL, UK
- Fri, 23 FebCockermouth23 Feb 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK23 Feb 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UKChief Inspector Scott Lanyard has been found shot, stabbed & strangled inside a locked room. Holmes has enlisted help from beyond the grave to crack the case alongside stalwart allies Mrs Hudson, brother Mycroft and Inspector Lestrade… but could the killer really be among them?
- Sat, 24 FebCockermouth24 Feb 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK24 Feb 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UKChief Inspector Scott Lanyard has been found shot, stabbed & strangled inside a locked room. Holmes has enlisted help from beyond the grave to crack the case alongside stalwart allies Mrs Hudson, brother Mycroft and Inspector Lestrade… but could the killer really be among them?
- Thu, 07 MarBassenthwaite07 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 21:00Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite CA13 9YL, UK07 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 21:00Bassenthwaite, Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite CA13 9YL, UKThose who love red wine will undoubtedly have a soft spot for Cabernet Sauvignon as it is so often used to add complexity and body to other complementary grapes. Explore this amazingly versatile grape as we taste 10 wines from around the world.
- Fri, 08 MarCockermouth08 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK08 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UKJames Blonde is tragically killed. At his funeral, a large collection of spies from around the globe gather to remember his life, or celebrate his death. But when the head of MI6 is found dead inside Blonde's coffin, with James' body nowhere to be seen. it seems the super spy may have escaped death.
- Sat, 09 MarCockermouth09 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK09 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UKJames Blonde is tragically killed. At his funeral, a large collection of spies from around the globe gather to remember his life, or celebrate his death. But when the head of MI6 is found dead inside Blonde's coffin, with James' body nowhere to be seen. it seems the super spy may have escaped death.
- Fri, 15 MarCockermouth15 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK15 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UKTen years on, Pinot rides the train once more to celebrate his retirement. But when the detective is found shot, stabbed, strangled, beaten and drowned inside his locked compartment, it seems history may have repeated itself.
- Sat, 16 MarCockermouth16 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UK16 Mar 2024, 18:30 – 22:00Cockermouth, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9YL, UKThe Murder on the Orient Express The Murder on the Orient Express - the most famous mystery ever to be solved by renowned Belgian detective Hercules Pinot. Now, ten years on, Pinot rides the train once more to celebrate his retirement. But when the detective is found shot, stabbed, strangled, beaten
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