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Set in Keswick and only 5.8 km from Derwentwater, Dalegarth Guesthouse Portinscale offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated guest house is located 14 km from Buttermere and 35 km from Askham Hall. Guests can make use of a garden.

Top B&B managed by the owners, great location, ample parking, excelent rooms, nice bar and delicious breakfast.

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9.5
Exceptional
171 reviews
Price from
US$140
per night

Featuring a garden and views of mountain, Fellpack House is a recently renovated guest house located in Keswick, 2.9 km from Derwentwater. Boasting a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Everything was perfect, the location in relation to the town and the lake was superb. The room was beautiful, the breakfast was divine. The service was warm, friendly and very helpful.

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9.5
Exceptional
664 reviews
Price from
US$238
per night

The homestay has a satellite flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the homestay. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

Guests at the homestay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Keswick, like cycling, fishing and hiking. The homestay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Cosy snug. Very comfortable bed and great shower. Good location to keswick town and walking.

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9.6
Exceptional
135 reviews

Featuring 4-star accommodation, Dalkeith Guest House is set in Keswick, 3.1 km from Derwentwater and 17 km from Buttermere. The property is around 32 km from Askham Hall, 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter and 41 km from Lake Windermere.

The warm hospitality, location , cleanliness , convenient location and excellent Breakfast.

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9.7
Exceptional
342 reviews
Price from
US$83
per night

Rowan Tree Guest House is located in Keswick, 3.1 km from Derwentwater, 17 km from Buttermere, as well as 32 km from Askham Hall. The property is situated 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 41 km from Lake Windermere and 7.9 km from Cat Bells. The guest house features family rooms.

Beautiful home in perfect location. Just a short walk down to the lake The hosts were very gracious and responsive, they spoiled us with a delightful FULL ENGLISH breakfast. We would highly recommend the Rowan Tree Guest House!

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9.4
Superb
141 reviews
Price from
US$101
per night

Boasting a shared lounge and views of mountain, Fern Howe Guest House is a recently renovated guest house situated in Keswick, 7.2 km from Derwentwater. The property has garden and inner courtyard views, and is 13 km from Buttermere. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

It was a nice and cosy place to stay. It was value for money. It is close enough to the lake and hiking places. Definitely recommend it to everyone!

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9.1
Superb
368 reviews
Price from
US$100
per night

Offering river views, Babbling Brook Guesthouse is an accommodation situated in Keswick, 3.4 km from Derwentwater and 17 km from Buttermere. Each accommodation at the 3-star guest house has mountain views and free WiFi. Guests can access the guest house via private entrance.

Paul was fantastic, very welcoming. The room itself was lovely with great views and a super comfy bed. Location was also perfect, we did a great hike right from the front door.

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9.4
Superb
869 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Glendale Guest House is situated in Keswick, 2.5 km from Derwentwater.

Whinlatter Forest Park is 7 km from Glendale Guest House, while Theatre by the Lake is 600 metres away.

Friendly helpful hosts beautiful room decor excellent shower great cooked breakfast nice background music to dine with.

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9.1
Superb
497 reviews
Price from
US$153
per night

Whinlatter Forest Park is 2.6 km from Hermiston Guest House and features a Go Ape adventure park, mountain biking trails and Segway experiences. Theatre by the Lake is 3.4 km away. The Lakes Distillery is just a 10-minute drive away and is the largest whisky distillery in England.

Well placed guest house for walking in the Lake District. Very helpful hosts who advised which were the best walks to take locally. Quiet rooms and a good breakfast in the morning. We had an enjoyable stay there.

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9.8
Exceptional
376 reviews
Price from
US$146
per night

Laurel Bank Guest House is located in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Free WiFi access is available and each room has its own private, allocated parking space. Keswick town centre is just a mile away and features a variety of places to eat and drink.

Sue and Gary are very attentive hosts. They accommodated all of our needs. Gary gave us directions and maps to use for our hiking treks and detailed descriptions of what to anticipate on our journey. Sue provided us with anything we requested for our breakfast and our room. We laughed and had great fun sharing stories. They really made our stay in Keswick extra special. They have private secure parking and are located within walking distance of town. We highly recommend their B and B.

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9.3
Superb
267 reviews
Price from
US$151
per night

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  • Fellpack House
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 664 reviews

    Featuring a garden and views of mountain, Fellpack House is a recently renovated guest house located in Keswick, 2.9 km from Derwentwater.

    Bright, modern and great location. Has own car park.

  • Acorn House
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 338 reviews

    Owned and run by the Edwards family for almost 20 years Acorn House provides the perfect “home from home” experience when visiting the beautiful town of Keswick.

    Idealy siuated for the town, easy walking distance

  • Littletown Farm Guest House
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 221 reviews

    At the foot of the Catbell Hills, Littletown Farm Guest House is in the heart of the Newlands Valley. The cosy cottage offers hearty Lakeland breakfasts, elegant rooms and free Wi-Fi.

    Breakfast was excellent Good choice We’ll cooked

  • Rickerby Grange
    Breakfast options
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,655 reviews

    Rickerby Grange offers accommodation with free WiFi in Keswick, situated conveniently a 20-minute walk from Theatre by the Lake.

    Breakfast was good, and the service was excellent.

  • Dalegarth Guesthouse Portinscale
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 171 reviews

    Set in Keswick and only 5.8 km from Derwentwater, Dalegarth Guesthouse Portinscale offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Lovely little room, great location, good breakfast

  • Lakeland Snug
    Breakfast options
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 135 reviews

    Set in Keswick in the Cumbria region, Lakeland Snug has a patio and river views. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Close to town, easy to find. Clean and very comfortable

  • Dalkeith Guest House
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 343 reviews

    Featuring 4-star accommodation, Dalkeith Guest House is set in Keswick, 3.1 km from Derwentwater and 17 km from Buttermere.

    Great location, well furnished, great breakfast and very friendly hosts.

  • Rowan Tree Guest House
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 141 reviews

    Rowan Tree Guest House is located in Keswick, 3.1 km from Derwentwater, 17 km from Buttermere, as well as 32 km from Askham Hall.

    Location Cleanliness Friendly, super helpful owners

Save money on homestays in Keswick – budget options available!

  • Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 369 reviews

    Boasting a shared lounge and views of mountain, Fern Howe Guest House is a recently renovated guest house situated in Keswick, 7.2 km from Derwentwater.

    Perfection attention to details right from booking .

  • Babbling Brook Guesthouse
    Budget options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 869 reviews

    Offering river views, Babbling Brook Guesthouse is an accommodation situated in Keswick, 3.4 km from Derwentwater and 17 km from Buttermere.

    Smashing few days, everything was brillant.Lovely hosts

  • Glendale Guest House
    Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 497 reviews

    Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Glendale Guest House is situated in Keswick, 2.5 km from Derwentwater.

    Nice cooked breakfast with everything you'd need

  • Hermiston Guest House
    Budget options available
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 376 reviews

    Located 4.1 km from Derwentwater in Keswick, Hermiston Guest House features free WiFi access, free private parking and a first-floor terrace overlooking the garden.

    Friendly, helpful owners Clean room Lovely breakfast Beautiful area

  • Laurel Bank Guest House
    Budget options available
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 267 reviews

    Laurel Bank Guest House is located in Keswick, in the heart of the Lake District. Free WiFi access is available and each room has its own private, allocated parking space.

    very comfortable, clean and hosts were very welcoming

  • The Edwardene
    Budget options available
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 711 reviews

    Located 4 minutes' walk from Keswick's Market Square, The Edwardene is an award-winning guest house offering free WiFi and on-street parking.

    Super breakfast, varied options. Very quick service

  • Sunnyside Guest House
    Budget options available
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 234 reviews

    Sunnyside Guest House is located in the centre of the charming Lake District market town of Keswick. This pretty bed and breakfast offers free Wi-Fi and a shared lounge area.

    Central position Welcoming hosts Great food. Parking

  • Herdwick Guest House
    Budget options available
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 571 reviews

    Herdwick Guest House is located in Keswick, within the picturesque Lake District National Park. Named after the local breed of sheep, the property also offers free WiFi throughout.

    The location was great and the breakfast was lovely

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  • Burleigh Mead
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located in Keswick and only 2.8 km from Derwentwater, Burleigh Mead provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. 16 km from Buttermere and 34 km from Askham Hall,...

  • Dorchester House
    Central location
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 321 reviews

    In the centre of Keswick, the 4-star rated Dorchester House provides high-quality bed and breakfast in this popular Lake District town.

    Nice room, comfy bed extremely welcoming and helpful.

  • West View
    Central location
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 125 reviews

    Overlooking Hope Park and less than 10 minutes’ walk from beautiful Derwentwater, West View offers breakfasts cooked to order.

    Great location & very quiet. really clean too.

  • Abacourt House
    Central location
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 304 reviews

    Less than a 5-minute walk from the centre of Keswick, in a quiet cul-de-sac, this Victorian property has free Wi-Fi and original features such as pitch pine doors and staircase.

    Breakfast quality choice and service were outstanding

  • Skiddaw Grove
    Central location
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 54 reviews

    Around 1 mile from Keswick town centre, Skiddaw Grove offers self-catering accommodation in the Lake District.

    La localització. Està molt net. Perfecte per viatjar amb cotxe.

  • Tarn Hows
    Central location
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 137 reviews

    Located in the heart of the beautiful Lake District, Tarn Hows is less than a mile from Derwent Water.

    Fantastic, and a very knowledgeable host, if you want walking tips.

  • Silverdale Guesthouse
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 39 reviews

    Silverdale Guesthouse, a property with a shared lounge, is set in Keswick, 3.3 km from Derwentwater, 17 km from Buttermere, as well as 32 km from Askham Hall.

    Great host. Excellent breakfast. Really good value.

  • LakeSide House
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 525 reviews

    Located in the market town of Keswick, LakeSide House is set in the Lake District National Park.

    Excellent location, friendly staff and lovely rooms!

  • Rooms36
    Central location
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 161 reviews

    With sleek and modern bedrooms and located in the centre of Keswick, Rooms36 is just a 10-minute walk from Keswick Ferry Landing on Derwent Water.

    Great apartment, great location and hospitable host.

  • Ferndene Guest House
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 598 reviews

    The family-run Ferndene Guest House offers high-quality bed and breakfast accommodation in Keswick, 10 minutes’ walk from the Theatre by the Lake and Derwent Water.

    Location great guest house nice breakfast nice parking a bonus

  • Berkeley House
    Central location
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 30 reviews

    Located just 2.9 km from Derwentwater, Berkeley House provides accommodation in Keswick with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as private check-in and check-out.

    Excellent location. Great property for a group of friends.

  • Craglands guest house
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 24 reviews

    Situated 4.3 km from Derwentwater, 19 km from Buttermere and 31 km from Askham Hall, Craglands guest house features accommodation set in Keswick.

    Quiet. Bus stop very near. Easy walking into Keswick

  • Lyndhurst
    Central location
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 179 reviews

    Room only self catering accomodation. Situated in the heart of Cumbria, Lyndhurst Guest House is 5 minutes’ drive from Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake, both located in the Lake District National...

    Warm and very comfortable in an excellent location.

  • The Heights Hotel
    Central location
    7.1
    Scored 7.1
    Good
    Rated good
     · 96 reviews

    Located in Keswick, within 4.8 km of Derwentwater and 20 km of Buttermere, The Heights Hotel offers accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive.

    Lovely hosts. Excellent location. Characterful period building.

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Homestays that guests love in Keswick

  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 368 reviews
    Emma and Sean were lovely hosts, very helpful and friendly. Breakfast tasty with lots of options. We stayed in Skiddaw which was clean and nice to have a sofa to relax on as well as a bed. Would recommend!
    Mel
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 147 reviews
    Location was great - lovely short walk into Keswick centre along a cycle path so nice and flat. Sharon was lovely and knowledgable of the area. She also catered to my gluten allergy for the full English breakfast I had (even made me gluten free hasbrowns!) and was a completely great host. Room was snug and had a great mountain view.
    Miranda
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: US$160.51
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 711 reviews
    This is a lovely place to stay and great hosts, too. My room was lovely and had a comfy single bed. The breakfast was just perfect!
    Conway
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: US$182.16
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,099 reviews
    Great stay, staff were v friendly and breakfast lovely and plentiful. Shout out to the homemade black pudding by Ellie, delicious 😋 Pete was great host and bartender. Owner v friendly too. Views phenomenal, so peaceful. Will def return. 👌
    jill
    Young couple
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 39 reviews
    Lovely hosts provided a great breakfast. It was a very good location for walking to town.
    Maria-Lourdes
    Young couple
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 369 reviews
    The guest house is located in a beautiful spot, on a little hill. It's close to the pub and also there is a bus that goes to Keswick. The location is perfect. Emma is a great host. She literally thought about everything! There was even a dry cupboard to dry our hiking clothes wnd dry boots. Highly recommended, we would stay again.
    Kamila
    Young couple
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 273 reviews
    Really lovely place. Rooms are clean and have everything you need (and more!) Jon and Emma are lovely hosts and nothing is too much trouble, they make you feel really relaxed. Parking on street was free and easy. Breakfast lovely and a fantastic location. Just a short walk into town and also out to Derwent Water. There are also some really nice parks close by. I had a fabulous trip and would definitely book again if I return to Keswick.
    Zoe
    Solo traveller
  • 9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 267 reviews
    Lovely cosy B& B , great hosts with excellent local knowledge and delicious breakfast. Very dog friendly, always a bonus for us
    Sally
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 869 reviews
    What's not to like, great hosts, lovely room with great view, lovely breakfast....great location.
    Martin
    Young couple
  • 9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 253 reviews
    Our lovely host Tim was awesome. We had a small issue in our room due to a leak (no fault of theirs) and Tim dealt with it incredibly fast and couldn't do enough to make sure we are catered for. The location was also great and room was lovely. In a B and B, a great host will make or break it and Tim certainly delivered!
    Jasper
    Young couple