Herdwick Guest House - Keswick (Cumbria)

$$$$||View on mapKeswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom|
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Herdwick Guest House - Keswick (Cumbria)
13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.8
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.5
Value for money9.4
Comfort9.3
Who stays here
Couples73%
Solo17%
Groups7%
Families3%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.8
Location9.7
Cleanliness9.5
Value for money9.4
Comfort9.3
Who stays here
Couples73%
Solo17%
Groups7%
Families3%

Family-run guest house in Keswick with full Cumbrian breakfast made from local produce

Breakfast & Dining

Each morning, guests order a full Cumbrian breakfast that includes eggs from Scales Farm. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the pre-order system reduces food waste. The scrambled eggs receive particular praise from guests for their taste.

Rooms & Accommodations

Every room at Herdwick Guest House Keswick is named after a sheep breed, adding a local touch to the decor. En-suite bathrooms have walk-in showers, and hypoallergenic bedding is supplied. Some rooms offer mountain views or quiet street views, and the Superior King or Twin Room includes a seating area with a sofa.

Location & Parking

Herdwick Guest House is a three-minute walk from Keswick town centre. Derwentwater Lake is 3 km away, and Theatre by the Lake is less than 1 km from the property. Off-street parking is available for guests, and unrestricted street parking is also an option.

Guest Services

The owners, Andy and Tracey, offer a personalised experience and provide local walking advice. Self check-in with a key code gives flexibility for arrival times. Luggage storage is available for guests who arrive before check-in or after departure.

Additional Comforts

Complimentary hospitality trays are stocked in each room, and fresh milk and bottled water are available in the dining room. Outdoor furniture is provided in the small garden area. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

  • Breakfast: Full Cumbrian breakfast with eggs from Scales Farm
  • Location: 3-minute walk to Keswick town centre
  • Rooms: En-suite rooms named after sheep breeds
  • Service: Self check-in and luggage storage
  • Parking: Off-street parking available
  • Nearby: Derwentwater Lake within 15-min walk
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-19:00
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Lake Mere Guest House
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Rooms and availability

Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

No pets allowed
No Smoking

No smoking on site

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room view

  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Herdwick Guest House

💵 Lowest room price 76 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 66.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Carlisle Lake District, CAX

Location

13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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13 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
250 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
690 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
260 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
160 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
280 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
390 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
390 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
460 m
Park
Fitz Park
250 m
Park
Crow Park
690 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
250 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
260 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
210 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
350 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
450 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
510 m
Restaurant
Casa Bella
310 m
Restaurant
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
320 m
Restaurant
The George
350 m
Restaurant
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
340 m
Restaurant
Lakes Bar & Bistro
270 m
Restaurant
Sultan of Keswick
320 m
Restaurant
The Dog and Gun
430 m
Restaurant
GoldenBlend
300 m
Restaurant
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
570 m
Restaurant
Asaya Thai Restaurant
310 m
Restaurant
Costa Coffee
330 m
Restaurant
eS Bar
350 m

Reviews of Herdwick Guest House

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rated 9+
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9.2/ 10
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FAQ about Herdwick Guest House

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the 4-star Herdwick Guest House?
During their stay at the 4-star Herdwick Guest House guests can visit the traditional stone-built Ashness Bridge (3.7 km), The Puzzling Place (0.7 km) as well as Derwent Water (2.7 km) among others.
What popular attractions are closest to Herdwick Guest House?
Guests of Herdwick Guest House can visit Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (about 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Derwent Pencil Museum placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Herdwick Guest House hotel?
Guests of the Herdwick Guest House hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Asaya Thai Restaurant offering Asian cuisine.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 4-star Herdwick Guest House hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Herdwick Guest House hotel can check in from 16:00 to 19:00 and check out from 08:00.
How much does a room at Herdwick Guest House hotel cost?
The price for a room in Herdwick Guest House hotel starts at $142.
What payment methods are available in the guest house?
At the guest house, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Herdwick Guest House?
The Herdwick Guest House provides such room types as Standard Queen Room, King Room, and Superior King Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Herdwick Guest House hotel?
Each room at the Herdwick Guest House hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and a walk-in shower.
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