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About the Hotel

16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Near Derwentwater
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9.8
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Location

Dunsford Guest House boasts a central position on Stanger Street, only a two-minute walk from the Keswick town center. The renowned Theatre by the Lake and the scenic River Greta, which leads into Fitz Park, are easily accessible. A private car park is available for guests, along with unlimited free on-street parking.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Dunsford are en-suite, featuring modern shower and toilet facilities. Each room is furnished and decorated to high standards, offering ample space for guests to store gear and unwind. Guests can enjoy amenities such as colour televisions, tea and coffee-making facilities, and central heating.

Dining

Breakfast at Dunsford is crafted by the resident proprietors using only the finest local produce. The dining room provides a relaxed setting for guests to enjoy their meals. Options for breakfast vary, catering to diverse dietary preferences.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently positioned within walking distance from local shops, eateries, and cultural spots. Nearby activities include various festivals, such as the Keswick Mountain Festival and Keswick Beer Festival. Outdoor adventurers will find numerous trails leading into the fells of Latrigg and Skiddaw.

Accessibility

Dunsford Guest House is accessible via the M6 motorway, making it easy to reach for guests traveling by car. It is located near public transportation options such as buses and taxis, providing convenience for exploring the Lake District. The passageway to the rear of the property allows for private access to the parking area.

Highlights

Location: Quiet location close to town center

Rooms: En-suite guest rooms with high standards

Dining: Breakfast served using local produce

Attractions: Easy access to festivals and hiking trails

Accessibility: Private car park with easy access

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Location

16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
500 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
160 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
290 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
520 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
310 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
590 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
90 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
120 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
120 m
Park
Hope Park
420 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
270 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
360 m
Park
Fitz Park
670 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
220 m
Park
Crow Park
420 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
460 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
70 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
180 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
410 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
310 m
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
560 m
Restaurants
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
280 m
2 Bank Street
The Kingfisher
70 m
77 Main Street
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
170 m
7 Bank Street
Pizza Panorama
60 m
58 Main Street
Panino Italiano
80 m
75 Main Street
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
120 m
74 Main Street
St Mungo's Deli
170 m
39 Main Street
The Coffee Lounge
230 m
5 Luptons Court
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
170 m
1 Tithebarn Street
Old Keswickian
300 m
5-7 Market Square
The Bench Cafe
260 m
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
Oddfellows Arms
270 m
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  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)102 min  ·  68.0 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min  ·  132.7 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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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