39 Blencathra Street, Keswick, Cumbria,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Location
Cragside Guest House is situated in the town of Keswick, within the English Lake District National Park. The guest house offers unrestricted parking and is a five-minute walk from Keswick Market Square and nearby parks. The picturesque Derwentwater lake is accessible within a ten-minute walk.
Accommodations
Cragside provides three en-suite guest rooms, each with varied views including Walla Crag and Skiddaw, which is one of England's highest mountains. The large flexible rooms can be arranged as kingsize doubles or twins, accommodating diverse guest needs. Each room is equipped with high-quality toiletries, comfy chairs, and ample storage space.
Dining
Breakfast at Cragside is served in a comfortable dining room and features a menu with locally sourced ingredients. Options range from full English breakfast to vegetarian, vegan, and continental choices, all cooked to order. This emphasis on quality and variety ensures guests begin their day with a hearty meal.
Local Attractions
Keswick is a hub for outdoor activities, boasting fantastic mountain walks accessible directly from the guest house. It also offers a mix of cultural and leisure activities suitable for all ages and interests. Dining options abound, with a variety of restaurants and cafes available in the vicinity.
Owner Hospitality
Wayne and Alison, the owners of Cragside, have over twenty years of experience in providing a welcoming environment for their guests. They strive to maintain high standards in all aspects of bed and breakfast accommodation. A commitment to customer feedback supports continuous improvements in service.
Highlights
Location: Within 10 minutes walking distance of Derwentwater
Accommodations: Three en-suite rooms with stunning views
Dining: Locally sourced hearty breakfast options
Attractions: Direct access to fantastic mountain walks
Hospitality: Over 20 years of experienced owner service
Must-do experiences
Hike from Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Try the local Herdwick lamb at The Cottage in the Woods.
Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history insights.
Stroll through the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for amazing sights.
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Select your room type
Cragside Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Cragside Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
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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Cragside Guest House Location
39 Blencathra Street, Keswick, Cumbria,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
Map view
39 Blencathra Street, Keswick, Cumbria,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
4000 ft
Museum
The Puzzling Place
2600 ft
Landmark
Moot Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
1.2
mi
Landmark
Walla Crag
2100 ft
Landmark
Derwent Water
1.8
mi
Park
Hope Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
2100 ft
Park
Fitz Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Latrigg
4700 ft
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
4000 ft
Landmark
Kong Escape Room
2200 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
2200 ft
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
3700 ft
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
4000 ft
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.3
mi
Landmark
Derwent Island
5000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1700 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1400 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1600 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1700 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
600 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1500 ft
Park
Crow Park
2300 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
900 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Casa Bella
1600 ft
24-26 Station Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
1500 ft
25 Station Street
GoldenBlend
1600 ft
20 Station Street
eS Bar
1700 ft
1 New Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
2000 ft
20 St. Johns Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
1900 ft
8-10 Station Street
The Dog and Gun
2000 ft
2 Lake Road
Sultan of Keswick
2100 ft
5 St. Johns Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Cragside Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction with optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families and fun enthusiasts.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Features local history and art exhibitions, showcasing Keswick's rich cultural heritage.
Moot Hall
8 minutes' walk
An iconic Cumbria landmark with guided tours on its history, offering insights into the town.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes walking
Ancient stone circle dating back over 4,000 years, noted for its stunning views of the surrounding fells.
Hiking at Walla Crag
8 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to panoramic views; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Relaxing at Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Take part in tranquil boat rides or lakeside picnics, a perfect spot for unwinding with beautiful scenery.
Kong Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
Offers challenging escape room experiences for thrill-seekers; great for groups and team-building.
Great Wood
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful woodlands for leisurely walks or picnics, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes featuring fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Casa Bella
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant known for delicious pizzas and homemade pasta in a cozy setting.
eS Bar
7 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a wide selection of drinks and tasty small plates, perfect for unwinding.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming café bar with vibrant decor, serving local craft beers and inventive light bites.
Gallery 26
10 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary art; hosts regular events and exhibitions for all ages.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
15 minutes' walk
Local rugby matches provide an exciting atmosphere; great for sports enthusiasts looking for community vibes.
Viridian Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Features rotating art exhibits and often includes interactive workshops suitable for families.
Thornthwaite Galleries
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring crafts and artworks with a focus on regional talent, fostering a creative atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min
·
41.1
mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min
·
82.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cragside Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cragside b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cragside Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 273 review
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Cragside Guest House
What time can guests check in and check out at Cragside Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Cragside Guest House to Derwent Water?
Derwent Water is a 10-minute walk from the guest house.
What breakfast options are available at Cragside Guest House?
A range of breakfast options includes a full English breakfast, as well as vegetarian and continental choices.
Does Cragside Guest House offer any amenities for room guests?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with shower and heated towel rails.
Is there parking available at Cragside Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for reservation.
Are there any restaurants close to Cragside Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include eS Bar, Jasper's Coffee House, The Sizzling Stone, and The George, all approximately 0.5 km away.
What languages do the staff at Cragside Guest House speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the closest attractions to Cragside Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Theatre by the Lake (900 m) and Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park (7 km).
What is the closest airport to Cragside Guest House and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 70 km away.
What special features does Cragside Guest House offer?
The guest house features personalized hospitality, flexible room configurations, and local culture integration in breakfast choices.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cragside Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
Does Cragside Guest House provide luggage storage for guests?
Yes, luggage storage space is available at the property.
How far is Cragside Guest House from Keswick Market square?
The guest house is just a 5-minute walk from Keswick Market square.