Ferndene Guest House, Keswick (Cumbria)

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6 St John'S Terrace, Ambleside Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DP

Near Derwentwater

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Accommodation

Ferndene Guest House offers en-suite rooms, each equipped with large Smart TVs to stream various channels such as Netflix and YouTube. The hotel stands out with its exclusive top floor suite, providing panoramic views over Keswick and the fells. Traditional Victorian charm is combined with a contemporary style throughout the guest house.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a wide range of breakfast options including Cumbrian breakfasts and various alternatives sourced from local and Fair Trade suppliers. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are readily available to cater to dietary needs. Breakfast is served in a spacious dining area, providing a relaxed start to the day.

Location

Situated within a short stroll from the center of Keswick, Ferndene Guest House provides easy access to markets, shops, and the Theatre by the Lake. The hotel is positioned at the heart of the Lake District National Park, surrounded by stunning landscapes including Derwentwater and Skiddaw. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the various hiking trails and water activities nearby.

Personalized Service

The family-run guest house emphasizes friendly and personal service, ensuring guests feel at home during their stay. Staff are dedicated to catering for personal preferences and special dietary needs whenever possible. Regardless of the duration of stay, the aim is to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests.

Highlights

Accommodation: En-suite rooms with Smart TVs

Dining: Cumbrian breakfasts & Fair Trade options

Location: Short stroll from Keswick center

Personalized Service: Family-run, catering to dietary needs

Must-do experiences

Hike to Keswick's Skiddaw for stunning Lake District views.
Taste a famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history insights.
Stroll through the vibrant Keswick Market on Saturdays.
Take a boat ride on Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.

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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

Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

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2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

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Small Double Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

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King or Twin Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

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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
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The dining experience at Ferndene Guest House offers a delightful start to the day with a focus on traditional British breakfast delights, perfect for families and those with dietary preferences. Set in a cozy breakfast room, guests are invited to enjoy a selection of freshly baked pastries and hearty morning fare.

Breakfast Room

British breakfast

Ambiance

Family friendly and traditional, featuring a lounge area with an LCD TV and DVD player for relaxation.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in a range of options including fresh toast with various spreads, mixed pastries, filled and unfilled croissants, and classic scrambled eggs on toast, with choices accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Open for breakfast daily from 08:30 to 09:00.

Location

6 St John'S Terrace, Ambleside Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DP

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6 St John'S Terrace, Ambleside Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DP

City landmarks

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.5 km

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

2.3 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

1.3 km

Landmark

Keswick Rugby Football Club

570 m

Landmark

Latrigg

1.8 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

1.3 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

1.1 km

Landmark

Lord's Island

1.3 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

920 m

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.6 km

Nearby

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

570 m

Museum

The Puzzling Place

570 m

Moot Hall Market Square

Moot Hall

570 m

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

470 m

Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park

Walla Crag

570 m

Great Eddy Borrowdale Road

Great Wood

230 m

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

160 m

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

270 m

Park

Hope Park

570 m

Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite Galleries

480 m

Otley Road

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

470 m

Otley House Otley Road

Keswick Mining Museum

470 m

Park

Fitz Park

470 m

Park

Crow Park

570 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

310 m

National Park

Lake District National Park

470 m

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

210 m

Keswick CA12 4NF

Upper Fitz Park

490 m

Kong Adventure

Kong Escape Room

440 m

Gallery

Gallery 26

540 m

Restaurants

Woodstone Pizza and Grill

200 m

26 St. Johns Street

The George

230 m

3 St. Johns Street

The Wainwright

300 m

Lake Road

The Square Orange Cafe Bar

220 m

20 St. Johns Street

Abraham's Cafe

260 m

2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store

Sultan of Keswick

200 m

5 St. Johns Street

Fellpack

320 m

19 Lake Rd

Magnolia Belgian

330 m

33 Lake Road

Sweeneys Bar Restaurant

290 m

18-20 Lake Road

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Delights

Derwent Water

25 minutes walking

A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for kayaking or picnicking. Don't miss the scenic boat trips.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

25 minutes walking

An ancient stone circle offering breathtaking views of the surrounding fells. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

6 minutes walking

Showcases local history and art, with interactive exhibits and varied collections. Great for families and culture lovers.

The Puzzling Place

7 minutes walking

An entertaining attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending puzzles, fun for all ages.

Hiking Latrigg

20 minutes walking

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this hike offers panoramic views. Trailheads accessible nearby, suitable for various skill levels.

Kayaking on Derwent Water

25 minutes walking

Water sports gear rental available at the marina. A thrilling way to enjoy the lake's beauty while paddling around.

Yoga at The Derwentwater Hotel

10 minutes walking

Relaxation sessions for rejuvenation, with classes offered throughout the week. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Woodstone Pizza and Grill

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery featuring wood-fired pizzas and hearty grills. Family-friendly with vegan options available.

The Wainwright

4 minutes walking

A cozy pub known for traditional British fare and local ales. Welcoming atmosphere with outdoor seating available.

Abraham's Cafe

4 minutes walking

Charming café offering locally sourced dishes and homemade cakes. Great spot for breakfast or a light lunch.

Theatre by the Lake

17 minutes walking

A venue for live performances including plays and concerts. A cultural hub ideal for evening events or matinees.

Keswick Brewery

10 minutes walking

Offers brewery tours and tastings, showcasing local craft beers. Fun experience for mature guests and beer enthusiasts.

The Dog and Gun

10 minutes walking

A lively pub featuring quiz nights and live music. Family-friendly environment with a warm local vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min · 66.8 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min · 131.9 km

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ferndene Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Ferndene Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ferndene Guest House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Ferndene Guest House to Derwentwater?

Derwentwater is just 1 km away from the guest house.

What breakfast options are available at Ferndene Guest House?

Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options, including a special cooked breakfast featuring local Cumbrian sausage, bacon, and vegetarian choices.

Is parking available at Ferndene Guest House?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Ferndene Guest House?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower room with complimentary toiletries.

Are pets allowed at Ferndene Guest House?

Ferndene Guest House does not allow pets.

What restaurants are located near Ferndene Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Woodstone Pizza and Grill (0.5 km), The George (0.5 km), and Sweeneys Bar Restaurant (0.5 km).

Is Ferndene Guest House adults-only?

Ferndene Guest House is an adults-only accommodation.

How far is Ferndene Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?

The hotel is approximately 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

What activities are available at Ferndene Guest House?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the area around the guest house.

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Personalized Service

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Select your room type

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

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Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

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Dining Onsite

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