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About the Hotel

16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.9
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Dunsford Guest House is situated on Stanger Street, a quiet area just a two-minute walk from Keswick town center. The property is also a short distance from the picturesque River Greta and Fitz Park, leading to the fells of Latrigg and Skiddaw. For those looking to explore, the renowned Theatre by the Lake and various shops and eateries are within easy walking distance.

Rooms

Dunsford offers beautifully restored en-suite guest rooms with full heating and quality furnishings. Each room comes equipped with a colour television, tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a clock radio. Options include spacious double en-suites with ample space for gear storage, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

The hotel provides a breakfast service cooked and served by resident proprietors, focusing on the best local produce. The dining room is designed for relaxed mealtime experiences, enhancing the overall stay. Guests can enjoy a hearty start to their day before heading out to explore Keswick.

Parking

Dunsford Guest House includes a private car park accessible through a passageway at the property's rear. Additionally, unlimited free on-street parking is available in front of the house. This offers convenience for guests traveling by car and allows easy access to nearby attractions.

Nearby Attractions

Dunsford is conveniently located near popular annual events such as the Keswick Mountain Festival and Keswick Film Festival. Guests can also take advantage of the various walking routes around the Lake District, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Unique local festivals and attractions enhance the experience during any stay.

Highlights

Location: Quiet location, two minute walk from town centre

Rooms: Double En-Suite, fully central heated

Dining: Breakfast at the Dunsford, relaxed atmosphere

Parking: Private car park, unlimited free on-street parking

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and culture.
  • Explore the unique shops in Keswick Market on Thursdays.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for breathtaking sights.
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Dunsford Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Dunsford Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dunsford Guest House Location

16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1700 ft
Museum
The Puzzling Place
600 ft
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
1000 ft
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1800 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1100 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
2000 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
300 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
400 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
400 ft
Park
Hope Park
1400 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
900 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1200 ft
Park
Fitz Park
2200 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
800 ft
Park
Crow Park
1400 ft
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1600 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
300 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
600 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1400 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
1100 ft
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
1000 ft
2 Bank Street
The Kingfisher
300 ft
77 Main Street
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
600 ft
7 Bank Street
Pizza Panorama
200 ft
58 Main Street
Panino Italiano
300 ft
75 Main Street
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
400 ft
74 Main Street
St Mungo's Deli
600 ft
39 Main Street
The Coffee Lounge
800 ft
5 Luptons Court
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
600 ft
1 Tithebarn Street
Old Keswickian
1000 ft
5-7 Market Square
The Bench Cafe
900 ft
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
Oddfellows Arms
900 ft
19 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Around Dunsford Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
6 minutes' walk
The world's first pencil museum showcases the history of pencil-making, with interactive exhibits and unique souvenirs.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
2 minutes' walk
This engaging attraction features optical illusions and mind-bending puzzles, perfect for families and friends.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Home to local heritage and art, the museum includes fascinating exhibitions on the Lake District's cultural history.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes walking
An ancient neolithic monument, Castlerigg Stone Circle offers stunning views and a glimpse into prehistoric rituals.
Hiking Latrigg
20 minutes walking
Scenic trails offer wonderful views of Keswick and Derwentwater. Ideal for experienced hikers and beginners alike.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions aimed at relaxation and wellness. Classes cater to all levels and are often drop-in.
The Kingfisher
The Kingfisher
1 minute' walk
This cozy eatery serves hearty pub classics with a local twist, featuring fresh fish and game options.
Panino Italiano
Panino Italiano
1 minute' walk
A charming spot for authentic Italian sandwiches, perfect for a casual lunch in the heart of Keswick.
Pizza Panorama
Pizza Panorama
1 minute' walk
Known for its spectacular views and delicious pizzas, this eatery is a favorite for casual dining in a relaxed setting.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes walking
Local theatre offering a variety of productions throughout the year. An excellent spot for culture lovers and families.
Keswick Brewery
15 minutes walking
Enjoy local craft beers at this brewery, often featuring live music events. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)102 min  ·  42.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)200 min  ·  82.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Dunsford Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dunsford Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dunsford Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Dunsford Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km), Cat Bells (7 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dunsford Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and hairdryers.
What dining options are available near Dunsford Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Round, Bank Tavern, and Star of Siam, all located within 0.5 km.
What additional features enhance the experience at Dunsford Guest House?
The property offers a relaxing environment with personalized service and ample storage for outdoor gear.
How far is Dunsford Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The property is approximately 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

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