"Being an elderly couple, this is just the sort of place we love."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"The reception area is extensive with a huge bar area and lots of small adjoining rooms if you want to be a little quieter."
James from United Kingdom
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"Beuatiful old hotel with well kept, picturesque grounds."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent and the service in the restaurant first class."
Alan B from United Kingdom
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"My wife's Celiacs was catered for with most of the menu gluten free or adapted, top marks for that."
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Victorian country house hotel set in four acres of gardens in Keswick
Hotel and Grounds
Keswick Country House Hotel is a Victorian hotel built in 1869, set within 4 acres of lawns and tended gardens. The gardens have outdoor seating, walkways, and a lawn where guests can play croquet. Daily falconry displays take place in the hotel's gardens.
Rooms
The hotel has 42 rooms, including themed bedrooms named after famous painters. Many rooms have views of the Lake District fells or the hotel gardens. Some rooms are situated in the old Keswick Railway Station building, connected to the main hotel via the lounge.
Dining
The on-site Lonsdale Restaurant serves creative local cuisine using local produce. The restaurant offers fine dining with garden views. Menus change daily and offer locally sourced, artisanal food.
Location and Activities
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Keswick town center and close to Derwentwater and Skiddaw. Guests have access to water sports and adventure activities in the surrounding area. A former railway line behind the hotel now forms the Keswick to Threlkeld Trail, a level walk through the scenery.
Family Activities
The hotel has a climbing wall as part of its on-site recreational activities. Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests. The hotel is close to attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere.
Highlights
Rooms: 42 rooms including themed suites named after famous painters
Dining: Lonsdale Restaurant serving creative local cuisine
Activities: Daily falconry displays and on-site climbing wall
Location: 5-minute walk to Keswick, near Derwentwater and Skiddaw
Grounds: 4 acres of lawns with croquet and walkways
Parking: Complimentary on-site parking available
“The hotel beautifully marries its historic charm with thoughtful modern updates, evident in its characterful rooms and well-kept grounds. Staff consistently impress with their attentiveness and genuine warmth, making any stay feel especially welcoming. Its location strikes a fine balance, providing a peaceful setting a short stroll from Keswick's centre and convenient parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Keswick Country House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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King Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Keswick Country House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Keswick Country House Hotel, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering an authentic local culinary experience in a warm, inviting setting. Guests are treated to expertly crafted dishes that showcase the rich flavors of the region, making every meal a delightful occasion.
The Lonsdale Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Set in a charming space, The Lonsdale Restaurant warmly welcomes guests to indulge in its cozy atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings.
Key Offerings
Here, a three-course dinner blends fresh, artisanal ingredients, including English pale ale malt and Golding hops from Kent, ensuring a robust dining experience. Don't miss the Grand Solage, a unique offering with a delightful fruit flavor and hints of oak vanilla.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast and dinner services available; hours vary.
Keswick Country House Hotel Location
Station Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA124NQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.14 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
780 m
Landmark
Moot Hall
640 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.06 km
Landmark
Walla Crag
860 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.03 km
Park
Hope Park
680 m
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
610 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.28 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.15 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.75 km
Gallery
Gallery 26
620 m
Landmark
Kong Escape Room
650 m
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
1.45 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
1.18 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.23 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.82 km
Nearby
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
140 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
570 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
420 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
420 m
Park
Fitz Park
300 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
500 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
560 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
830 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
140 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
450 m
Park
Crow Park
680 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
520 m
Restaurants
Cafe West
210 m
Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
630 m
2 Bank Street
Jasper's Coffee House
530 m
20 Station St
Old Keswickian
590 m
5-7 Market Square
Twa Dogs Inn
710 m
Twa Dogs Inn Penrith Road
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
530 m
12 Station Street
Cornish Pasty
600 m
3 Lake Road
Greggs
570 m
3 Market Square
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
670 m
7 Bank Street
St Mungo's Deli
680 m
39 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Activities and Dining Near Keswick Country House Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcase Keswick's cultural heritage and often include free admission days.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits, perfect for families and those seeking a brain teaser.
Walla Crag
11 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Derwentwater await hikers at this popular climbing spot, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle offering historical significance and breathtaking views, a highlight for history buffs and photographers.
Hiking at Latrigg
15 minutes' walk
Latrigg offers scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, with trail maps available at the hotel for easy navigation.
Yoga at Hope Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions take place in Hope Park, with classes tailored for all levels, great for stress relief.
Boat Rentals on Derwentwater
6 minutes' drive
Experience water sports with kayak and canoe rentals. Ideal for adventurous spirits looking to explore the lake.
Cafe West
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving hearty breakfasts and local lunches with vegetarian options and a warm atmosphere.
Casa Bella
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, authentic dishes; famous for its pasta and pizza, with a friendly ambiance.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
A modern eatery featuring a diverse menu including local dishes; great for family-friendly dining with outdoor seating.
Kong Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling escape room experience perfect for friends and family; ideal for a fun evening challenge.
Theatre by the Lake
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local theater and performances; check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 132.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Keswick Country House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historic building
Well-kept gardens
Quality meals
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
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Guest reviews
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8.6/10
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