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January 2026 Afternoon Tea

Adult £37.50, Child £20.



Soup and Sandwiches




Broccoli & blue cheese veloute

Garnished with Chive oil and crispy onion



Home-cooked ham, mature cheddar & homemade Bramley apple chutney (vegetarian version has no ham)



Local free-range egg mayo, watercress sandwich




Warm Savouries




Mini Beef Yorkshire Pudding

Slow-cooked brisket of beef, horseradish creamed potato, red wine jus, crispy onion (vegetarian has veggie sausage & veggie haggis with Yorkshire Pudding, creamed potatoes, vegetarian gravy



Goats Cheese and Tomato Tart

Goats cheese mousse, tomato & basil tart, balsamic pearls & red sorrel



Cumberland Sausage Bonbon

Cumberland sausage bonbon, confit egg yolk, black pudding crumb (veggie version is Vegetable hash cake, confit egg yolk)




Sweet Treats




Cinnamon Spiced Apple Fool

Cinnamon spiced apple fool, vanilla anglaise, toffee sauce, whipped cream, crushed pretzels and fudge pieces



White Chocolate & Raspberry Mousse

White chocolate & raspberry mousse, raspberry glaze and caramelised white chocolate



Sticky Gingerbread Cupcake

Sticky gingerbread cupcake, crystalised ginger & vanilla frosting



Bassenthwaite Malted Tea Bread

served with salted Cumbrian butter



Vanilla Scone

Vanilla scone with butter, strawberry jam and Clotton clotted cream


Bassenthwaite Lake Station,
Bassenthwaite Lake,
Cockermouth.
CA13 9YL

017687 76599

info@basslakestation.co.uk

Open from 8am for drinks and 9am - 10.30am for eat-in breakfasts. Lunches and Afternoon Teas are served from 11am. Last service from kitchen and for afternoon teas is 3pm. 

From January 2026, we have our own Afternoon Tea double decker bus tour operating from the station. Tickets or gift vouchers can be purchased from the website. Bus tour seats must be booked in advance. 

Stagecoach bus timetable link - X5 is nearest option, alight at Dubwath turn (2 minute walk), X4 alight at Brathay corner (8 minute walk)

https://www.stagecoachbus.com/timetables

©2025 Bassenthwaite Lake Station

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