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About the Hotel

Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities

Babbling Brook Guesthouse offers elegantly appointed en-suite rooms and a charming garden area. Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Complimentary off-street parking is available for all guests.

Rooms

Each room at Babbling Brook Guesthouse is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can select from various room types, including family rooms that accommodate multiple guests. The hotel also includes a cozy lounge area for relaxation.

Location

The hotel is located within walking distance of Keswick's town center, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Guests can explore Derwentwater Lake, just 1 mile away, perfect for outdoor activities. The hotel serves as a convenient base for hiking and walking paths in the surrounding Lake District National Park.

Dining

Breakfast at Babbling Brook Guesthouse includes a choice of full English or lighter options prepared with fresh ingredients. The hotel also caters to dietary requirements upon request, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Local eateries and cafes are just a short stroll from the guesthouse.

Family-Friendly

Babbling Brook Guesthouse welcomes families, providing child-friendly amenities and spacious family rooms. The hotel offers a variety of games and books suitable for children, ensuring a fun experience for younger guests. Nearby attractions include the Lake District Wildlife Park, perfect for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of Keswick's town center

Rooms: En-suite rooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Family-Friendly: Child-friendly amenities available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quirky Derwent Pencil Museum with its fascinating history.
  • Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Enjoy a boat trip on Derwentwater, with stunning lake and mountain views.
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Babbling Brook Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Super-King Room Mountain View Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View Private Bathroom 1st Floor
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain Viewwith Private Bathroom 2nd Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Babbling Brook Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Babbling Brook Guesthouse Location

Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU
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Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU
Nearby
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
700 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
2500 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1500 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1200 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1400 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1500 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1900 ft
Park
Fitz Park
700 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
700 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1200 ft
Park
Crow Park
2500 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
600 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
1300 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1900 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe West
1800 ft
Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Jasper's Coffee House
1300 ft
20 Station St
Old Keswickian
1600 ft
5-7 Market Square
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
1400 ft
12 Station Street
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
1700 ft
2 Bank Street
Oddfellows Arms
1700 ft
19 Main Street
Greggs
1500 ft
3 Market Square
The Bench Cafe
1600 ft
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
The Coffee Lounge
1700 ft
5 Luptons Court
Derwent Artisan Cafe
1800 ft
Southey Works Main Street
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
1800 ft
7 Bank Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore the Best of Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing the heritage of Keswick with art exhibits; family-friendly and features free entry on certain days.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to art supplies; learn about pencil history and enjoy interactive exhibits suited for all ages.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
Historical stone circle offering stunning panoramic views; perfect for history enthusiasts and outdoor photography.
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Scenic lake ideal for walking, picnicking, and boating; features various trails and picturesque landscapes.
Hiking at Walla Crag
9 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views of the Lake District; suitable for experienced trekkers and families alike.
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
5 minutes' walk
Interactive experience for families to learn about dinosaurs; entertaining and educational activities for all ages.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Revitalizing yoga classes available; perfect for relaxation enthusiasts looking to unwind in a scenic environment.
Cafe West
Cafe West
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering local snacks and delicious coffee; known for its cozy atmosphere and homemade cakes.
Old Keswickian
Old Keswickian
6 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving traditional fish and chips; casual dining with vegetarian options and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Jasper's Coffee House
Jasper's Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed coffee shop with a great selection of drinks and light bites; ideal for casual meetings or a quiet afternoon.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring various performances from drama to musicals; perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with optical illusions and mind-bending activities; great fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  82.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Babbling Brook Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Babbling Brook Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 305 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 719 review
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Babbling Brook Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Babbling Brook Guesthouse from Derwentwater Lake?
The guesthouse is 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What room amenities are available at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any restaurants near Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include The Sizzling Stone (0.5 km) and Lakes Bar & Bistro (0.5 km).
Is free parking available at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and canoeing in the surrounding area.
What highlights does Babbling Brook Guesthouse offer?
Highlights include mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge area.
How far is the nearest airport from Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away.
What cultural attractions are close to Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km) and the Cumberland Pencil Museum (1 km).
What is the location of Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
The guesthouse is situated at the corner of Penrith Road and Wordsworth Street in Keswick.

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