Burnside B&B, Penrith Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
5.0
/5
Location
Burnside B&B is centrally located in Keswick, providing easy access to local shops, facilities, and attractions within walking distance. The stunning fells of the Lake District are right on the doorstep, inviting guests to explore nature and hiking opportunities. With exceptional road links and bus routes nearby, guests can easily venture out to discover the broader region of Cumbria.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of rooms, each featuring en-suite shower rooms with locally sourced toiletries. Rooms are decorated in Arts & Crafts style, including furnishings from Sable Island and decorative elements such as William Morris fabrics. Allergy-free bedding ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, complemented by flat-screen TVs and refreshment trays.
Dining
Burnside B&B is recognized with a Visit England Breakfast Award for its Cumbrian breakfasts. Offering made-to-order dishes, the breakfast menu includes traditional Full English, homemade waffles with toffee sauce, and gluten-free options. All ingredients are sourced locally or from Fairtrade suppliers, ensuring high-quality meals that reflect local flavors.
Activities
Sharon and Pete Garner are available to assist guests in planning daily activities, offering insights for walks, local attractions, and dining options. Guests can explore nearby Derwentwater or visit the Keswick Climbing Wall within a short distance. The hotel is also near guided walks and outdoor sports, promoting an active and engaging stay.
Hospitality
Burnside B&B is a family-run establishment with a Welcome Host status, emphasizing warm hospitality and personalized service. Guests benefit from the owners' extensive knowledge of local wildlife, with insights into birdwatching and locating the area's red squirrels. Each stay comes with a special touch, making visitors feel welcomed year after year.
Highlights
Location: easy walking distance to shops and attractions
Rooms: en-suite shower rooms with locally sourced toiletries
Dining: Visit England Breakfast Award
Hospitality: personalized guidance for local activities
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Try the Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun pub nearby.
Explore the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum for a unique experience.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.
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Select your room type
Burnside B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room Seating Area
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Burnside B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Burnside B&B Location
Burnside B&B, Penrith Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
Burnside B&B, Penrith Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4100 ft
Landmark
Great Wood
4700 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
4400 ft
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
4500 ft
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
4500 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
4700 ft
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.2
mi
Landmark
Keswick Adventure Centre
2900 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
4400 ft
Event hall
Keswick Convention Grounds
3000 ft
Landmark
Cars of the Stars Motor Museum
4400 ft
Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
4500 ft
Church
Church Of St John
4500 ft
Landmark
Sir John Bankes
3600 ft
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Keswick Climbing Wall
4500 ft
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
7.0
mi
Museum
The Puzzling Place
6.7
mi
Landmark
Walla Crag
4.5
mi
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
4.4
mi
Landmark
Moot Hall
6.6
mi
Landmark
Latrigg
5.6
mi
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6.4
mi
Park
Hope Park
6.6
mi
Park
Fitz Park
6.4
mi
National Park
Lake District National Park
6.3
mi
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
7.0
mi
Landmark
Keswick Golf Club
6.9
mi
Park
Crow Park
6.6
mi
Landmark
Upper Fitz Park
6.4
mi
Nearby
Castle Lane Underskiddaw
Castlerigg Stone Circle
3800 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
3700 ft
Latrigg
3000 ft
Park
Fitz Park
3500 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
2800 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
3500 ft
Restaurants
Food at Jiggers
7.7
mi
Rakefoot lane
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castlerigg Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic era, offering stunning views. Great for history enthusiasts.
Keswick Mining Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Keswick's mining heritage with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly, with educational programs available.
Great Wood
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful woodland area ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Features well-marked trails for nature lovers.
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema offering a range of films from blockbusters to indie. A delightful spot for movie lovers.
Keswick Adventure Centre
10 minutes' walk
Adventure center offering kayaking and climbing experiences. Ideal for thrill-seekers and suitable for all ages.
Derwent Water
7 minutes' drive
Scenic lake for boating and fishing, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
Latrigg
10 minutes' walk
Short hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Great for beginners and families seeking outdoor fun.
Alpacaly Ever After
3 minutes' drive
Unique experience to walk and interact with friendly alpacas. Fun for animal lovers and families with children.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
15 minutes' walk
Gourmet cheese shop offering local specialties. Casual atmosphere with delightful platters and friendly service.
Food at Jiggers
30 minutes' drive
Bistro featuring local ingredients in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for popular meal times.
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
15 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery serving homemade cakes and coffee in a gallery space. Offers a unique blend of art and food.
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing films, including live broadcasts. Features a nostalgic atmosphere perfect for dates and families.
Keswick Convention Grounds
10 minutes' walk
Venue for events and live performances, offering family-friendly activities. Great for cultural enthusiasts.
The Pencil Museum
30 minutes' drive
Museum dedicated to the history of pencil-making. Offers engaging exhibits for all ages to enjoy and learn.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)98 min
·
40.5
mi
Blackpool International (BLK)198 min
·
81.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Burnside B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Burnside B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Burnside B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burnside B&B?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What activities can guests enjoy at Burnside B&B?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in the surrounding areas.
What are some nearby attractions to Burnside B&B?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (5 km), Buttermere (19 km), and Ashness Bridge (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
What are the room amenities provided at Burnside B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kettle, and private bathroom with shower and complimentary locally sourced toiletries.
Does Burnside B&B offer breakfast options?
The bed and breakfast provides a customizable breakfast menu, including options like homemade waffles and vegetarian sausages.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Burnside B&B?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What type of property is Burnside B&B?
Burnside B&B is a family-run guest house with a charming period property style and a focus on nature and culinary experiences.
How far is Burnside B&B from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available near Burnside B&B?
Nearby dining options include Twa Dogs Inn, located within 7 km of the hotel.
What recent recognitions has Burnside B&B received?
The hotel has earned a 4-Star Silver Award from Visit Britain and a Visit England Breakfast Award.
Does Burnside B&B provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any additional services provided at Burnside B&B?
The property offers housekeeping and private check-in/out services.