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About the Hotel

2 Elm Court Elliott Park, Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5NB
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.3
/10

Accommodation

Derwent Cottage offers five uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities. Guests can choose from options such as the scenic Lake View Room and the charming Garden Room. All rooms are designed to provide comfort and convenience for every stay.

Location

Situated in the picturesque town of Keswick, this hotel is a short walk from Derwentwater and the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The central location allows easy access to local attractions such as the Keswick Museum and Theatre by the Lake. Guests can explore the vibrant market square, just minutes away.

Dining

The hotel includes a dining area where guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients. A range of dietary options are available to cater to different preferences. The nearby restaurants offer various cuisines, adding to the culinary experience in the area.

Outdoor Activities

Derwent Cottage is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to hiking trails and cycling routes. Guests can take part in guided walks that explore the stunning Cumbrian landscape. Water sports and fishing are also available on nearby lakes.

Local Attractions

The hotel is close to several attractions, including Castlerigg Stone Circle and the scenic Honister Pass. Visitors can also enjoy a day at the Theatre by the Lake for local performances. Cultural experiences abound within reach, ensuring a varied visit.

Highlights

Accommodation: Five uniquely styled rooms

Location: Short walk from Derwentwater

Dining: Hearty breakfast with local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Easy access to hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at the local butcher's.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for insights into local history.
  • Stroll through the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays.
  • Relax by the shores of Derwentwater; bring a picnic!
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Derwent Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Derwent Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Derwent Cottage Location

2 Elm Court Elliott Park, Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5NB
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2 Elm Court Elliott Park, Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5NB
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1900 ft
Museum
The Puzzling Place
700 ft
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
1000 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
1500 ft
Park
Hope Park
1100 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1900 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1100 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1600 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1600 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1800 ft
Park
Fitz Park
2800 ft
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1300 ft
Park
Crow Park
2500 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1800 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
1000 ft
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1100 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1200 ft
Lingcove Bridge
1300 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Booths
800 ft
Elliott Park
Star of Siam
1300 ft
89 Main Street
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
1100 ft
1 Tithebarn Street
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
1300 ft
74 Main Street
The Scafell Restaurant
1300 ft
Rosthwaite
Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
70 Main Street Cumbria United Kingdom
The Kingfisher
900 ft
77 Main Street
The Silk Road
1500 ft
58 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits showcasing local culture, with free admission on certain days and guided tours available.
Derwent Pencil Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum offers engaging exhibits about pencil history and interactive experiences.
Derwent Island and House
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful trust property accessible by boat, featuring gardens and historical architecture, great for picnics and photography.
Moot Hall
4 minutes' walk
Iconic local landmark and information center housed in a historical building, featuring guided tours and local event information.
Walla Crag Hike
6 minutes' walk
A stunning hiking trail offering incredible views of Keswick and Derwentwater, suitable for all skill levels.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes' walk
Unique experience interacting with alpacas, available for guided walks and petting sessions, popular among families and animal lovers.
Derwent Water Marina
14 minutes' drive
Kayaking and sailing options available for water sports enthusiasts. Equipment rentals provided during the season.
Yoga Sessions at Keswick School
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held regularly, ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended due to limited spots.
Star of Siam
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its green curry and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
The Scafell Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional British dishes with a modern twist, famous for its locally sourced ingredients and warm ambiance.
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
5 minutes' walk
Charming deli with gourmet foods, perfect for a light lunch or picnic supplies. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
4 minutes' walk
Delicious homemade ice creams and desserts, perfect for families. Offers a wide range of flavors and seasonal specials.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for live performances, hosting plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows available, enhancing local culture.
Keswick Live
15 minutes' drive
Annual music festival offering live performances from local artists across various genres, creating a lively atmosphere.
The Bank Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with regular live music nights and local ales, perfect for nightlife seekers and friends gathering.
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, exciting for children and adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min  ·  82.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Derwent Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Derwent Cottage
What time can I check in and check out at Derwent Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Derwent Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Derwent Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km), Buttermere (16 km), and Cat Bells (7 km).
What amenities are available at Derwent Cottage?
The cottage offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and mountain views.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at Derwent Cottage?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horseback riding.
What is the distance from Derwent Cottage to the nearest restaurants?
The nearest restaurants, including The Wild Strawberry and The Kingfisher, are within 0.5 km.
What room features are available at Derwent Cottage?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is parking available at Derwent Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are my options for dining near Derwent Cottage?
Nearby dining options include Panino Italiano, The Scafell Restaurant, and Star of Siam, all within 0.5 km.

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